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Ellis Park releases summer racing dates for 2025

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say 'record' stakes purses await this summer at Ellis Park, where $4 million is available across 18 races during the 25-day season that starts July 3. According to Kentucky Racing Communications, the meet will start with racing on a Thursday to Sunday schedule, then shift to a Saturday to Monday format from July 13 to August 18 before concluding with a Friday to Sunday schedule on August 22 to 24. Head of anti-domestic violence fundraiser arrested on strangulation charges The schedule is: Date Race Grade Distance Conditions KTDF July 4 $150,000 Dade Park Dash N/A 5 ½ furlongs (turf) 3yo $50,000 July 6 $150,000 Pea Patch N/A 5 ½ furlongs (turf) 3yo fillies $50,000 July 20 $150,000 Jeff Hall Memorial N/A 6 ½ furlongs 3yo and up $50,000 July 21 $150,000 Twin Bridges N/A 6 furlongs 3yo and up fillies and mares $50,000 August 2 $250,000 Ky Downs Preview Mint Millions Turf Mile N/A 1 mile (turf) 3yo and up $125,000 August 2 $250,000 Ky Downs Preview Ladies Turf Sprint N/A 5 ½ furlongs (turf) 3yo and up fillies and mares $125,000 August 2 $250,000 Ky Downs Preview Nashville Derby N/A 1 1/8 miles (turf) 3yo $125,000 August 3 $400,000 Pucker Up Grade III 1 1/8 miles (turf) 3yo fillies $150,000 August 3 $300,000 Ky Downs Preview Turf Cup Listed 1 ¼ miles (turf) 3yo and up $150,000 August 3 $250,000 Ky Downs Preview Turf Sprint Listed 5 ½ furlongs (turf) 3yo and up $125,000 August 3 $250,000 Ky Downs Preview Ladies Turf Mile Listed 1 mile (turf) 3yo and up fillies and mares $125,000 August 10 $300,000 Ellis Park Derby Listed 1 mile 3yo $150,000 August 10 $200,000 Groupie Doll Listed 1 mile 3yo and up fillies and mares $100,000 August 10 $200,000 Ellis Park Juvenile N/A 7 furlongs 2yo $100,000 August 10 $200,000 Ellis Park Debutante N/A 7 furlongs 2yo fillies $100,000 August 10 $200,000 Audubon Oaks N/A 7 furlongs 3yo fillies $100,000 August 10 $200,000 R. A. 'Cowboy' Jones Memorial N/A 1 mile 3yo and up $100,000 August 24 $150,000 Ellis Park Turf Stakes N/A 1 1/16 miles (turf) 3yo and up fillies and mares $50,000 'Eyewitness News. Everywhere you are.' Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.