You can get a standard mint julep all day long at the race, but Woodford also offers the opportunity of the $1,000 julep! For those lucky folks who attended in 2024, you got the option of a $1,000 ...

The drinks, made with Old Forester mint julep ready-to-serve cocktail, require 10,000 bottles of the mix and 1,000 pounds of mint and 60,000 pounds of ice. How to make a simple mint julep?