Churchill Downs September Meet Opening Day

Written By Cady Coulardot

September 11, 2025 - Churchill Downs - Louisville, KY

Sept. 11–28, 2025
Experience two thrilling weeks of fall racing at the home of the Kentucky Derby! The September Meet features 11 stakes worth $3.57 million, including the Lukas Classic, Locust Grove, and Derby/Oaks prep races like the Iroquois and Pocahontas. Enjoy themed days such as Twilight Thursdays, Family Adventure Day, and Thoroughbred Aftercare Day.

Cady Coulardot
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