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Road To The Derby Kick Off Day - Live Thoroughbred RacingNew Orleans · Sat, Dec 19, 2026

12:55 PM local time
Fair Grounds Race CourseNew Orleans, LA
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Fair Grounds Live Racing take on Road to the Kentucky Derby at Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans, LA on Saturday, December 19, 2026, with the start scheduled for 12:55 PM local time.

It is listed as Equestrian / Horse Racing (Sports).

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Fair Grounds Race Course has 34 upcoming events on our calendar.

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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Nearest station
Museum of Art · Tram stop · 1 km · 17 min walk
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Fair Grounds Live Racing at Fair Grounds Race Course: show day guide

Show starts
12:55 PM
Support
Road to the Kentucky Derby
Getting there
Museum of Art, 1 km (17 min walk)

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Ticket limit
Limit of 6 tickets per order.
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This event is Mobile Only

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Venue: Fair Grounds Race Course

1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA, 70119
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Road To The Derby Kick Off Day - Live Thoroughbred Racing: FAQs

When is Road To The Derby Kick Off Day - Live Thoroughbred Racing?

Road To The Derby Kick Off Day - Live Thoroughbred Racing is scheduled for Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 12:55 PM local time.

Where is Road To The Derby Kick Off Day - Live Thoroughbred Racing taking place?

At Fair Grounds Race Course, 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119.

How much are tickets for Road To The Derby Kick Off Day - Live Thoroughbred Racing?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Does Fair Grounds Live Racing have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Fair Grounds Live Racing has 71 upcoming dates, including New Orleans (Nov 19), New Orleans (Nov 20), and New Orleans (Nov 21).

Who is supporting Fair Grounds Live Racing at Fair Grounds Race Course?

The line-up also includes Road to the Kentucky Derby.

Road To The Derby Kick Off Day - Live Thoroughbred Racing

Sat, Dec 19, 2026

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