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Churchill Downs September Meet 2026 Schedule & Results

Churchill Downs September Meet 2026 ran Thu, Sep 10, 2026 – Sun, Sep 27, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky. Browse this edition’s available racecards and finishes below.

Meet dates · track local: Thu, Sep 10, 2026 – Sun, Sep 27, 2026
Racecourse: Churchill Downs →

Race times: America/New York. Race dates and gate-opening times follow America/New York.

Race Results from This Meet

The latest available finishes from this edition, with the most recent race first. Open a race for its results and any available replay.

Meet / CD

Meet ended

Churchill Downs September Meet 2026

Churchill Downs · Kentucky

R10

Sun, Sep 27, 2026 · Track-local date

Race 10 →

Official result

Winner: Telescopic

Post time unavailable

Official source

R9

Sun, Sep 27, 2026 · Track-local date

Race 9 →

Official result

Winner: Rugged Love

Post time unavailable

Official source

R8

Sun, Sep 27, 2026 · Track-local date

Race 8 →

Official result

Winner: Beach Heist

Post time unavailable

Official source

R7

Sun, Sep 27, 2026 · Track-local date

Race 7 →

Official result

Winner: Foxiest

Post time unavailable

Official source

R6

Sun, Sep 27, 2026 · Track-local date

Race 6 →

Official result

Winner: Don's Winner

Post time unavailable

Official source

Races 1–5 of 135

Race Days & Racecards

Churchill Downs September Meet 2026 race days and first post times
Race day · track local	Gates · track local	First post · America/New York	Races	Racecard
2026-09-10	To be announced	Sep 10 · 5:00 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-11	To be announced	Sep 11 · 12:45 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-12	To be announced	To be announced	Not listed
2026-09-13	To be announced	Sep 13 · 12:45 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-16	To be announced	Sep 16 · 12:45 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-17	To be announced	Sep 17 · 5:00 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-18	To be announced	Sep 18 · 12:45 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-19	To be announced	Sep 19 · 6:00 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-20	To be announced	Sep 20 · 12:45 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-23	To be announced	Sep 23 · 12:45 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-24	To be announced	Sep 24 · 5:00 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-25	To be announced	Sep 25 · 12:45 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-26	To be announced	Sep 26 · 12:45 PM EDT	Not listed
2026-09-27	To be announced	Sep 27 · 12:45 PM EDT	Not listed

Meet / CD

Ended

Churchill Downs September Meet 2026

Churchill Downs · Kentucky

Thu, Sep 10, 2026 – Sun, Sep 27, 2026

Published race days

Thu, Sep 10, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 10 · 5:00 PM EDT

Official racecard

Fri, Sep 11, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 11 · 12:45 PM EDT

Official racecard

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: To be announced

Official racecard

Sun, Sep 13, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 13 · 12:45 PM EDT

Official racecard

Wed, Sep 16, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 16 · 12:45 PM EDT

Official racecard

Thu, Sep 17, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 17 · 5:00 PM EDT

Official racecard

Fri, Sep 18, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 18 · 12:45 PM EDT

Official racecard

Sat, Sep 19, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 19 · 6:00 PM EDT

Official racecard

Sun, Sep 20, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 20 · 12:45 PM EDT

Official racecard

Wed, Sep 23, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 23 · 12:45 PM EDT

Official racecard

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 24 · 5:00 PM EDT

Official racecard

Fri, Sep 25, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 25 · 12:45 PM EDT

Official racecard

Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 26 · 12:45 PM EDT

Official racecard

Sun, Sep 27, 2026

Track-local date · Scheduled

Racecard not yet published

First scheduled post: Sep 27 · 12:45 PM EDT

Official racecard

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Churchill Downs September Meet 2026: Race Day Review

Review Churchill Downs’ September racing

This page keeps the Churchill Downs September Meet 2026 separate from the later Fall Meet at the same Louisville track. The September edition has ended, so the main task here is finding its available racecards and finishes. Its old race times should not be mistaken for upcoming starts.

Begin with the most recent completed races shown above or choose a published day from the archive. The latest available finishes appear first, even when they are more than two weeks old. This lets you review the edition after the general daily results pages have moved on to more recent racing.

Find a finish by date and race number

Use the Kentucky race date and race number together to identify a contest. Names alone can be ambiguous, particularly for everyday races or features that return in another year. Open the race detail page to compare the available finishing order, runners, distance and result information.

A video belongs to a specific running of a race. When a replay is available, check its date and number before using it to review a horse’s performance. A race with a listed finish may not yet have a video here; the official result and replay pages are further places to look.

Keep September history separate from your next visit

An archive may not contain every race from the meet. If a day or result is absent, that does not establish that racing was cancelled. Follow the official results link for the date you need. The race-day table and available cards are ways to navigate this edition, rather than a claim that every historical contest is present.

For a new trip to Churchill Downs, open the track page or the later Fall Meet instead. Use the current date’s ticket, gate and first-post information, not the September timetable. The official September calendar provides the edition reference, while the Fall Meet guide helps with later-season plans.

Churchill Downs September Meet 2026: Frequently Asked Questions

Why does this page lead with completed races?

The September edition has ended. Results and racecards are the useful starting points for this archive; upcoming Churchill Downs races belong to the appropriate later meet.

Can I still see results older than 14 days?

Yes. This meet archive can show available finishes from its full date range. The most recent races appear first, with the card’s page selector providing access to earlier entries.

Does a missing racecard mean that day was cancelled?

No. The archive may be incomplete. Check the official calendar and results for the Kentucky date you need before drawing a conclusion about that race day.

Where should I look for the next Churchill Downs meet?

Use the track guide or the other Churchill Downs editions linked below. The Fall Meet is separate, with its own dates, racecards and visitor arrangements.