Tags: Horse Race, Race.
The River City Handicap is a Grade IIIT race on the turf run at Churchill Downs for Thoroughbred horses aged three-years-old and up at a distance of one and one eighth miles (9 furlongs). The River City runs on the day after Thanksgiving on a card which includes the prestigious Clark Handicap a race as old as the Kentucky Derby and the Kentucky Oaks. In its 37th running in 2014 the River City offers a purse of $200000.