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People enjoying live music and horse races at the Breeders’ Cup Festival (visitlex.com)

 

The Breeders Cup takes place this year at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky, on Friday November 4 and Saturday November 5.

However, the big international racing event is not just about the top class racing on the Friday and the Saturday, it in fact a a week long festival of heady excitement and activity.  

The headline activities are listed below.

To read about them in detail click on the link at the end of this article.

Isaac Murphy Art Garden Party And Family Stroll – Sunday, October 30th

Breeders’ Cup Draw At Rupp Arena – Monday, October 31st

Tandy Park Takeover (Tandy Park will be the centre of the Breeders’ Cup celebration with live music, food and broadcasts of all the training and activities from Keeneland. Local and national entertainers will perform nightly from 5:30pm till 10pm. Large video boards all around Tandy Park along with food trucks and spirits offerings). – Monday, October 31st – Saturday, November 5th

Fashionable Fillies At Jeff Ruby’s – Wednesday, November 2

Daily Racing Form/ Fan Duel Handicapping “happy Hour” – Thursday, November 3rd

Lexlive Comes Alive! – Wednesday, November 3rd – Saturday, November 5th

Race Track Chaplaincy “night Of Faith, Hope & Love” – Wednesday, November 2nd

The Bourbon Showcase –Wednesday, November 2 – Friday, November 4th

Breeder’s Cup Watch Party At Tandy Park – Friday, November 4th – Saturday, November 5

Thoroughbred Charities “bash At The Breeders’ Cup” – Friday, November 4th

Equine Film Festival – Tuesday, November 1st – Friday, November 4th

International Block Party At Greyline Station – Friday, November 4th

Breeders’ Cup Lounge At Grand Reserve – Saturday, November 5th

To see what is on in more detail CLICK HERE

To find out more about Lexington and its attractions CLICK HERE