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The official drink of the Kentucky Derby. It is an iced drink consisting of mint, and a sweet syrup and is traditionally served in a Kentucky Derby glass.

 Mint Julep

100

This annual fireworks show held in Downtown Louisville at the waterfront, the biggest in North America, is called?

 Thunder Over Louisville

100
Some refer to the Kentucky Derby as the "Run for the____"
What is Roses
100

What type of horses run the Oaks Race (boys or girls)

Fillies (girls)

100

How many cookies are eaten at the derby

30,000

200

This is how much it cost to enter a horse to race in the Kentucky Derby 

$25,000 dollars

200
Famous Parade held every year on Broadway downtown Louisville during Derby time 

Pegasus Parade

200

How far do the horses run in the Ky Derby?

What is 1.25

200

How many hot dogs sold at derby

142,000

200
Since the start of Derby how many female (fillies) horses have won the Derby?

3

300

The seating area that houses all of the rich and famous Kentucky Derby guests during the races.

 Millionaire's Row

300
Name of famous steamboat that is housed in downtown Louisville and participates in the Great Steamboat Race during Derby? 

Belle of Louisville

300

What is the average age of a horse that runs in the Derby?

 3 years old

300

How many people attend the derby

150,000

300

The owner of the winning Derby horse wins how much money?

5 Million Dollars

400

How many minutes does the Kentucky Derby Race last?

2 minutes

400

One of the most important accessories to have when attending the Derby? 

Hat

400

How many horses compete in the Derby

20

400

How much does the Ky Derby Trophy weigh

3 pounds

400

What is the estimate of people watching the Derby on TV?

16 million

500

The Kentucky Derby is held here?

Churchill Downs
500

The Kentucky Derby is held when every year?

The first Saturday in May

500

What is the race called the day before the Derby

The Oaks
500

What types of flowers to the Oaks and Derby horses get after winning?

Roses and Lillies

500

Most popular dessert during the KY Derby? (It's a Pie)

Pecan

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