One of the most iconic sports entities in the world
seeks a quintessential brand to stand on multiple
platforms year-in and year-out.
SUMMARY
Churchill Downs partnered with SME to develop an evergreen brand for its most renowned properties - Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks. The concept of the flower within a golden horseshoe combined the event’s two most iconic assets. SME has extended the look and feel to the 135th and 136th events as well as the Kentucky Derby Party, Road to the Roses, Taste of Derby and Derby Nation.