Kentucky Derby Day At Parx Casino Saturday

BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA —And they're off....

In celebration of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, Parx Racing will host its annual Kentucky Derby Day full of live music, family-friendly activities, and live horse racing.

Admission is free to the outdoor event and all ages are welcome.

Live racing starts at 12:40 p.m. and the derby will be shown on the track’s giant infield television at 6:45 p.m.

Attendees of Kentucky Derby Day will enjoy live music from Fish Out of Water, food and beverage specials, souvenir merchandise, and more. Parx Racing will have free pony rides, moon bounces, face painting, and more fun for all ages.

About the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association

The PHRA was created in 2018 with the goal of promoting horse racing in Pennsylvania and attracting new fans.

Horse racing and breeding in Pennsylvania contributes $1.6 billion to the state's economy, employs more than 23,000 people, and is responsible for the preservation of tens of thousands of acres of open space.

The PHRA is composed of key stakeholders in the horse-racing and breeding industry, including The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association, the Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association, the Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association, the Pennsylvania Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association, the Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association, and the Standardbred Breeders Association of Pennsylvania. For more information, visit www.PennHorseRacing.com.

(Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association)