Road To The Derby Kick Off Day - Live Thoroughbred Racing

Schedule

Sat Dec 19 2026 at 12:55 pm to 02:55 pm

UTC-06:00
Location

Fair Grounds Race Course | New Orleans, LA

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The road to the spring classics begins at Fair Grounds with eight stakes races featuring top 3-year-old colts and fillies and a first look at potential future champions.

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  • Fair Grounds Live Racing has 72 upcoming events.
  • Road to the Kentucky Derby has 11 upcoming events.

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