What is another name for the Kentucky Derby
Run for the Roses
What is the official pie called that is made with chocolate and pecans?
Derby Pie
What kind of horses run in the Derby?
Thoroughbreds
What is the area of the track called that is inside the tack itself?
The infield
The person that coaches the horse is called what?
Trainer
What is the fireworks show called that kicks of the Derby festivities two weeks before the Derby?
Thunder over Louisville
The horse that comes in second in a horse race is said to have what?
Placed
What is the substance of the track that the horses run on for the Derby?
Dirt
The call to the race (post) is played by one instrument. What is it?
The bugle
The winning horse goes where to receive a trophy and the bed of roses?
Winners Circle
What is the two weeks of festivities and events called leading up to the Derby?
The Kentucky Derby Festival
A horse that comes in third in a horse race is said to have what
Showed
How long is the race?
1 & 1/4 miles
Women who attend the Derby prioritize one piece of attire. What is it?
Their hat
Two or more horses that finish so close together often have to have this in order to name the winner
Photo Finish
What is the name of the track where the Derby is held?
Churchill Downs
What is the alcohol of choice at the Kentucky Derby?
Bourbon
What horse holds the record for the fastest time?
Secretariat
What song is played just before the National Anthem?
"My Old Kentucky Home"
When the horse start the race and bust out of the gates, what does the announcer say?
"And Their Off"
What is the day of races before the derby called?
The Oaks
What is the official drink of the Kentucky Derby
Mint Julip
The sum of money that the winning horse receives is called what?
The purse
The box seats where the rich and famous enjoy the day and watch the race is called what?
Millionaires Row
What three races make up the triple crown?
The Derby, The Preakness, & The Belmont