Event Description

TIDAL BASIN RUN

PRESENTS THE 20^th ANNUAL

TRIPLE CROWN RACES

When:              Saturday, June 1, 2019

Where:            Yorktown High School Track, Arlington VA (400 meter track)

5200 Yorktown Boulevard, Arlington VA  22207

Track is Greenbrier Field, 2700 Greenbrier Street, Arlington VA 22207

(Take 28^th Street off of Yorktown Boulevard)

4:30 PM –       On-site registration opens

Post Times (don’t be late getting loaded into the paddock!): 

5:00 PM  -       Kentucky Derby (1.25 miles)(~ 5 laps)

5:30 PM  -       Preakness (1.1875 miles)(4.5+ laps)

6:00 PM  -       Belmont (1.5 miles)(~6 laps)

Cost:  $2 per race, or $5 to run all three

Prizes:  Horse-related and other giveaways (books, calendars, etc.)

for the top three stallions and the top three fillies

in each event; $25 bonus to stallion and/or filly who wins all three races!

Refreshments:  there will be Gatorade and water for all, plus other goodies

Spectators and family members and general hangers-on (and those wanting to make private wagers on trifectas) encouraged (no charge to watch!)

For further information, contact James Scarborough at jbs1958@comcast.net

(or 703-536-7764 or 703-851-5129)

See www.racepacket.com/tidalbasin/TripleCrown.html for more information

Event details and schedule

• TIDAL BASIN RUN

  PRESENTS THE 20^th ANNUAL

  TRIPLE CROWN RACES

   

  When:              Saturday, June 1, 2019

  Where:            Yorktown High School Track, Arlington VA (400 meter track)

  5200 Yorktown Boulevard, Arlington VA  22207

  Track is Greenbrier Field, 2700 Greenbrier Street, Arlington VA 22207

  (Take 28^th Street off of Yorktown Boulevard)

   

  4:30 PM –       On-site registration opens

   

  Post Times (don’t be late getting loaded into the paddock!): 

  5:00 PM  -       Kentucky Derby (1.25 miles)(~ 5 laps)

  5:30 PM  -       Preakness (1.1875 miles)(4.5+ laps)

  6:00 PM  -       Belmont (1.5 miles)(~6 laps)

   

  Cost:  $2 per race, or $5 to run all three

   

  Prizes:  Horse-related and other giveaways (books, calendars, etc.)

  for the top three stallions and the top three fillies

  in each event; $25 bonus to stallion and/or filly who wins all three races!

  Refreshments:  there will be Gatorade and water for all, plus other goodies

  Spectators and family members and general hangers-on (and those wanting to make private wagers on trifectas) encouraged (no charge to watch!)

   

  For further information, contact James Scarborough at jbs1958@comcast.net

  (or 703-536-7764 or 703-851-5129)

   

  See www.racepacket.com/tidalbasin/TripleCrown.html for more information