Dear Member of the Media,
Attached is a credential application (in PDF and Word formats) for the upcoming 141st Thoroughbred Racing Season at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
The 84-day meet – opening Thanksgiving Day, November 22, and continuing through March 31 – promises to be one of the best in Fair Grounds’ storied history. Highlights include Opening Day, Louisiana Champions Day on Dec. 8, Mardi Gras racing on Feb. 12, seven Starlight Racing dates (our most ever) and three days of graded stakes racing (Jan. 19, Feb. 23 and March 30), culminating with the milestone 100th Louisiana Derby.
If you would like to be considered for season credentials, please complete and return the application at your convenience. If you were credentialed last season and your
Please note that the season credential will not be valid for Louisiana Derby Day, March 30. A separate credential will be required for that day and that application will be distributed in February.
Thank you for your cooperation and please contact me with any questions or concerns.
Hope to see you here on Thanksgiving Day!
Best,
Jim
P.S. – On another note, please mark your calendars for a special press conference on November 13 at 2 p.m. in the Winner’s Circle here at Fair Grounds to announce details surrounding our first-ever Louisiana Derby Infield Fest on March 30, 2013.
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James J. Mulvihill
Communications & Pari-Mutuel Marketing Manager
Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots
A Churchill Downs Incorporated Company
1751 Gentilly Boulevard,
504.948.1233 [office]
504.481.8770 [cell]
141st Thoroughbred Racing Season Opens Nov. 22
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