VIP Millionaire Box Club at the Kentucky Derby
To all our friends who have cheered on the creators of Apo-Tucky Derby, we would like to give you an opportunity to gain VIP Box Tickets to The Big Kentucky Derby Race at Apogaea on June 8th (Saturday) 1:00pm.
Benefits of being apart of the VIP Millionaire Box Club Member include:
1) June 8th (Saturday of Apogaea) at Noon. You will be first to enjoy our iced Mint Juleps
2) Then at 12:30 we’ll march through Apogaea as we sing the traditional “My Old Kentucky Home” Johnny Cash style. – Lyrics will be given to you in advance.
3) Gain reserved entry to “The Greens” during The Big Kentucky Derby Race
- “The Greens” is the center of our U-shaped track where you can…
- Walk bare foot in our freshly mowed artificial grass
- Enjoy the races in the shade
- Be served Ice Water and Mint Juleps
- Gain exclusive access to our betting table, in “The Greens”, between races.
How do you gain Membership to the VIP Millionaire Box Club?
1) We have a limited number of Silver Mint Julep cups on our IndiGoGo Web-Site. Each cup gains 1 membership to our VIP Club.
2) We have a limited number of Derby hats, also on our IndiGoGo Fund Raising Web-Site. Each hat gains 2 memberships to our VIP Club. Your hat will be safely transported to Apo for you.
What is Apo-Tucky Derby & The Big Kentucky Derby Race at Apogaea?
In January during the Stock Show Cyn, Pat and Lavender purchased 3 stuffed horses that are spring-loaded and propelled forward when a rider posts. The horses can carry up to 195lbs and are loads of fun!!! So what does one do with these mighty steeds…BUT RACE THEM OF COURSE?!? … And born was Apo-Tucky Derby the art project. Each day of Apogaea, our “U” shape racetrack will be opened for Apogaea participants to race as apart of an all ages interactive art project. On June 8th (Saturday) 1:00pm we will be hosting The Big Kentucky Derby Race at Apo in which 9 jockeys will race for the Rose Blanket and First, Place and Show Trophies. Enjoy our Mint Juleps and don your Big Ass Derby Hats.
How does one become a jockey?
ALL Apogaea participants are eligible to be a Kentucky Derby Jockey. Each day of Apogaea, the racetrack will be open for timed trials. The 9 top fasted riders are eligible to be a jockey during The Big Kentucky Derby Race; June 8th (Saturday) 1:00pm Burner Time. On Saturday, prior to the Big Race, all Jockeys will draw for their positions and name of their horse.
On-Site Gambling at Apo-Tucky Derby
Winner Takes All!!! Each day of Apogaea our gambling table will be open for betting. This is a dice game played with 4 to 5 players. Everyone places a bet (a gift, schwag, stickers, you name it) on the table. The players role the dice for their Post (1 through 5) Highest role gets first choice of placement on the board. Then players role the dice to advance their horse forward or side-to-side (not diagonally). The first player across the finish wins.