But did you know that the same goes for the Kentucky Oaks, the race of the fillies that takes place on Friday? Now you do.
And now you have a look at some amazing hats that are being worn the Friday before Derby Day when there’s a Run for the Roses. This time, it’s the Fillies for the Lilies — seriously, the winner gets lilies!
So let’s take a look at some of those amazing hats, and we’re sure to see more of them on Saturday:
A race fan walks on the ground of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 5, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
A race fan walks on the ground of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 5, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
A race fan walks on the ground of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 5, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
A race fan walks on the ground of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 5, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
A race fan walks on the ground of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 5, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
A race fan walks on the ground of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 5, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
A race fan walks on the ground of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 5, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
A race fan walks on the ground of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 5, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
A racing fan walks through the grounds of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 5, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
A race fan walks on the ground of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race Friday, May 5, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
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