Kentucky Oaks Survivors Parade | Participants announced!
KENTUCKY OAKS SURVIVORS PARADE | Closed!
Friday, May 2, 2025
The Survivors Parade is a moving tradition that celebrates breast and ovarian cancer survivors and encourages those still fighting their cancer battle as they march on Churchill Downs’ historic racetrack prior to the running of the Longines Kentucky Oaks. The 17th Survivors Parade will be presented on Friday, May 2, 2025, and will honor the 150 survivors and fighters who have been selected. Before submitting, please take a look at the 2025 Survivors Day Parade Sweepstake rules (PDF).
Registrations are now closed. We will announce winners and post them on the site on March 7.
Charitable Donations
This event could not happen without the help of our charitable sponsors. If you or a loved one would like to make a donation, please visit the Norton Cancer Institute Survivors or donate to Horses and Hope of the Kentucky Cancer Program.
- Felicia Abdon
- Tabitha Adkins
- Kim Alexander
- Phyllis Jackson Alexander
- Patricia Angelo
- Elizabeth Atchison
- Tracy Bandy
- Erin Barker
- Dona Barkman
- Martha Baugh
- Beth Bergmann
- Rosie Berryman
- Kimberly Bickers
- Kelsey Bishop
- Jenna Blain
- Shari Blakely
- Amber Cade
- Lori Cain
- Bhanu Calvert
- Melissa Carpenter
- Jennifer Carpenter-Clause
- Veronica Churchill
- Michele D. Clark
- Bonnie Clements
- Sandy Coke
- Britt Connor
- Kristyn Cooley
- Valorie Copas
- Emily Cotner
- Tracy Cyr
- Roberta Decker
- Mary Dickman
- Michelle Downs
- Dianna Dunlevy
- Stella Durrett
- Lori Duvall
- Karen Fisher
- Pamela Flohr
- Elizabeth Florence
- Sherry Flournoy
- Senora Ford
- Sarah Garner
- Denise Garriott
- Michelle German
- Jennifer Greene
- Leann Gritton
- Shannon Hansen
- Catherine Harmon
- Emily Hawkins
- Priscilla Hayes
- Marquita Haynes
- Celeste Henderson
- Mishael Hittie
- Marci Hodges
- Kim Holsclaw
- Ritia Hopkins
- Elizabeth Hunter
- Veronica Hutchinson
- Sara Hutton
- Karen E. Jackson
- Melanie Jacobs
- Janice Jamail-Garvis
- Marianne Jestings
- Maggie Jurkiewicz
- Ginny Keen
- Leigh Keirn
- Linda Keller
- Monta Keown
- Peggy Key
- Kamala King
- Tayna King
- Tracy King
- Donna Kremer
- Karen Lawson
- Antoinette Leitsch
- Kristen Lund
- Angela Marshall
- Karlene Martin
- Tammy McCarty
- Brittney McDowell
- Lynn Melms
- Sarah Miller
- Nancy Moeller
- Carrie Morgan
- Renee Mozee
- Angela Mullins
- Vicki Nethery
- Aril Offutt
- Susan O'Hern
- Kathy Paiml
- Cheryl Parise
- Jennifer Parker
- Elizabeth Paul
- Sharon Pedigo
- Joni Petter
- Sandra Pierce
- Ellen Pitlick
- Brenda Playforth
- Joelle Pope
- Jaime Price
- Kim Privett
- Meredith Raben
- Robin Ramstein
- Shelly Rhoades
- Candace Rich
- Melody Richards
- Kristi Ritchie
- Rohdene Rollins
- Kathy Root
- Michelle Roth
- Shannon Ruggiero
- Terrie Sanders
- Cheryl Sandusky
- Consuelo Santiago-Dean
- Alice Santurri
- Jennifer Saxon
- Amanda Schoonover
- Tiffany Schrock
- Nancy Schroeder
- Tammie Shutters
- Emily Sichting
- Lauren Simons
- Wanda Smith
- Julie Sorenson
- Kathy Spalding
- Sherry Spanyer
- Beth Spratt
- Elizabeth Steele
- Sharon Steinmetz
- Sharon Stengel
- Lupe Stevens
- Anita Stinson
- Traci Swartz
- Gabby Thomas
- Angie Thompson
- Creshauna Thompson
- Pamela Underwood
- Deborah VanHoose
- Samantha Vershum
- Alicia Vierling
- Brenda Wagner
- Kitty Wagner
- Lettisha Waters
- Cynthia Weber
- Bonnie Wham -- Prutow
- Stephanie White
- Mariah Whitton
- Desiree Willman
- Dana Zuberer
- Veronica Vinegar
If you see your name and did not receive an email, please reach out to survivorsparade@kyderby.com with your correct email.
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