Press Contact

Aimee Boyd
Vice President of Communications
1001 South Third Street
Louisville, KY 40203
Phone: 502.584.3378 x819
E-mail: aboyd@kdf.org

Mark Shallcross
Communications Manager
1001 South Third Street
Louisville, KY 40203
Phone: 502.584.3378 x822
E-mail: mshallcross@kdf.org

Media Guide

To obtain a Kentucky Derby Festival Media Guide in advance of the race, email Aimee Boyd.  They will be available starting April 1^st.  The previous year’s media guide is still available for reference.  Media guides will also be distributed with race credentials.

Press Credentials

Local Media will receive press credentials through their assignment editor.  Press credentials for regional or national media will be distributed through the Derby Festival Press Office.  Please contact the Mark Shallcross for more information at 502.584.3378, ext. 822.  On race day, members of the media must wear their press credentials and carry valid photo identification.

2009 Kentucky Derby Festival Credentialing Policy