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Kentucky Derby Unveils $5K Mint Julep for Charity

Kentucky Derby Unveils $5K Mint Julep for Charity on Concession Menu at 2026 Triple Crown Race

The mint julep is the crown jewel of Kentucky Derby drink menu, so the people at Churchill Downs are using it as an opportunity to raise money for charity.

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$5,000 Mint Julep Featured on 152nd Kentucky Derby Drink Menu

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Will Golden Tempo race in Preakness? Triple Crown dates after Kentucky Derby win

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How faith and grit helped Cherie DeVaux earn her place in Kentucky Derby history

In the moments before the Kentucky Derby began, two incredible women – one stepping off the grandest stage in horse racing and another about to step onto it – strode together to Churchill Downs’ paddo...

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Does Cherie Devaux have kids? Meet Kentucky Derby winner's stepdaughter, ‘I’m proud of you’

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Golden Tempo wins Kentucky Derby, giving trainer Cherie DeVaux historic victory

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The Head-Turning Hats of the Kentucky Derby

But it wasn’t just hats — fascinators, fedoras, bowlers, boaters and feathers (so many feathers) — that caught the eye.

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‘Women everywhere…’: Cherie DeVaux shares true feelings after Golden Tempo's Kentucky Derby win

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Golden Tempo jockey: How much prize money will Jose Ortiz take home after Kentucky Derby win?

Yes, You Can Buy A $5,000 Mint Julep At The Kentucky Derby—Here’s Why It Costs So Much

The Kentucky Derby’s $2,000 and $5,000 Mint Julep Charity Cups are back for 2026, with handcrafted designs and proceeds benefiting Closely Crafted.

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Why Kentucky Derby Winners Get Roses and Drink Mint Julep

The Kentucky Derby has two images that stick with you long after the race is over. A winning horse draped in a thick blanket of roses and thousands of fans lifting silver cups packed with ice and fresh mint.