2024 Derby Day - I Love You More / The Michael Trella Foundation

Thanks to our sponsors & guests, the 2024 Derby event is
sold out! Limited sponsorships with tickets are still available. 

If you wish to be added to the wait list please email [email protected]

A day of amazing fun to help families who lose a child....  

We kick things off at 2:00 as we simulcast the Churchill Downs undercard horse races with an opportunity to select & root for your favorite horse! Live music is provided throughout the event by local favorite, The Sofa Kings.  Enjoy an open bar, great food, silent auction, door prizes, and live racing all afternoon lead up to The Run for the Roses!  

Live music
Open bar, mint juleps, and amazing food
Live streaming of races throughout day
"Riders Up!" Wager on the day's races
Auctions & prize giveaways all day

Thank you to our sponsors

Signature Sponsor

Mint Julep Bar Sponsor

Triple Crown Sponsor

Secretariat Sponsors

Looking to spend the night after the event?

                                                                   Here are the available options for you!

 Residence Inn Pittsburgh North Shore for $179 per night
 SpringHill Suites Pittsburgh North Shore for $189 per night
To book either the Residence Inn or SpringHill Suites, click here to access the reservation system. Reservations must be made by April 6

The Landing Hotel  for a $279. To book your room please click here or call 412-231-7777 and reference code MITC. Reservations must be made by April 30, 2024.