Derby 147 sign installed at Churchill Downs

Derby 147 sign installed at Churchill Downs
From Derby 146 to Derby 147, the new sign has been installed on the Grandstand at Churchill Downs. (Source: WAVE 3 News)
By Liz Adelberg | March 22, 2021 at 11:34 AM EDT - Updated March 22 at 11:34 AM

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - It’s a literal sign that Derby is right around the corner.

Churchill Downs changed the grandstand sign Monday morning to say Kentucky Derby 147.

The Run for the Roses will take place on May 1. Churchill Downs’ opening night for the Spring Meet is Saturday, April 24th.

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