Lil’ Derby Days

The track to the Mini Derby just got more exciting. Presented by Sazerac, Lil’ Derby Days runs from November 2026 through race day on May 1, 2027.

Event schedule

Next event

Saturday, April 17, 2027 · Details coming soon

PrivateInvitation

Season kickoffPrivate campaign event

The private kickoff to Lil’ Derby Days for sponsors, Racehorse Owners and invited guests. Invitations are included with every 2027 sponsorship.

PrivateInvitation

Racehorse OwnersPrivate campaign event

Racehorse Owners draw their official Mini Derby horses and the race for the Cup begins.

APR17SAT · 2027

Family Derby Day2:00 – 5:00 PMDetails coming soon

Our new Family Derby Day, two weeks before race day. Event details, tickets and sponsor opportunities are coming soon.

MAY1SAT · 2027

Race day4:00 – 8:00 PMPinnacle Country Club, Rogers

Miniature horse racing, Derby attire, final standings and the presentation of the Mini Derby Cup.

Dates are confirmed. Times and locations for public events will be posted here as they are finalized.

Racehorse Owners host their own events through the season. Money raised at each one counts toward that Stable’s horse.

Office hat day: Staff wear Derby hats to work and give to join in.
Stable happy hour: A gathering at a local spot with proceeds going to your horse.
Vendor match: Ask vendors and partners to match what your team raises.

Racehorse Owners and Sponsors are being confirmed now for the first season of Lil’ Derby Days.