Churchill Champions Day to Celebrate 100-Year Anniversary of Triple Crown

Churchill Downs' second-annual Champions Day presented by Twinspires.com will be held on Tuesday, Apr. 30 during GI Kentucky Derby week. In addition to a full racing card, the day will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Triple Crown and honor its winners. Triple Crown-winning jockeys, trainers and owners including Bob Baffert, Mike Smith, Victor Espinoza, Steve Cauthen, Jean Cruguet and Elliott Walden will be on hand to sign autographs; fans will have an opportunity to pose with rare Triple Crown memorabilia from the Kentucky Derby Museum vault; and a special handicapping seminar will be held. Tickets starting at $12 can be purchased here.