KTTC's 7th Annual Triple Crown Essay Competition

Win Great Seats at the '06 Kentucky Derby, Preakness or Belmont Stakes!

Kids to the Cup, Churchill Downs, Maryland Jockey Club and New York Racing Association present the 7th annual KTTC Triple Crown Essay Competition.

Submit an essay to win the competition and earn two seats (one member and one parent) at one of these major events:

The Kentucky Derby, Saturday, May 6 at Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY

The Preakness Stakes, Saturday, May 20 at Pimlico, Baltimore, MD

The Belmont Stakes, Saturday, June 10 at Belmont Park, Elmont, NY

Winners also enjoy a complimentary Backside Tour and Day at the Races on the day before the main event.

Meet fellow KTTC members, jockeys, trainers, owners and horses in the early morning and have two great afternoons at the races.

Here's how to enter KTTC's 7th Annual Triple Crown Essay Competition:

1. Join KTTC , if you're not already a member. The Triple Crown Essay Competition is open to any KTTC member in good standing who has not won tickets in a KTTC-sponsored contest since April 15, 2005.
2. Write an essay of 600 words or less on the topic " The Triple Crown is important because..."
3. E-mail the essay to racingman@netzero.net or send by regular mail to:

   KTTC/Triple Crown Essay
   2905 Circle Crest Court
   Prospect, KY 40059

   Please include the following information:

• Name (first and last)
• Address (city, state and zip code)
• E-mail Address
• Telephone Number
• Age
• Name of Parent or Guardian
4. Essays must be received or postmarked by April 10, 2006.

5. Essays will be judged on content and presentation. Tickets will be awarded to the following events:

   Kentucky Derby—Three winners of two tickets each.

   Preakness Stakes—Five winners of two tickets each.

   Belmont Stakes—Five winners of two tickets each

6. A parent or legal guardian must accompany each winning KTTC member.
7. Winners will be notified by e-mail and/or telephone. Judges' decisions are final.