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SEATING EXPERIENCES FOR THE 151ST KENTUCKY DERBY

East View

West View

  • Frontside Plaza Walkaround

    Starting at $695

    Enjoy a reimagined view of the Paddock with standing room access and frontside amenities.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • A first floor standing room view of the Paddock with premium amenity access
      • Does not include direct racetrack views or sight lines
    • Plaza and Paddock walk-around access including Paddock viewing platforms
    • Enjoy watching races on brand new video boards
    • Access to first floor restrooms & wagering machines

  • Plaza Balcony & Loge

    Starting at $1,970

    This outdoor Paddock-facing dining area offers a captivating experience. Experience the close-up view of jockeys’ silks, revealing vibrant colors and intricate designs, as they stride through this area on their way towards the Paddock.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Outdoor covered tables and covered boxes
    • Self-bet machines for wagering
    • Views overlooking the Paddock
    • Racetrack viewing accessible from the 3rd Floor Clubhouse

    Learn more

  • Silks Balcony & Loge

    Starting at $3,925

    Silks Balcony and Loge provides an elevated view of the Paddock in a covered open-air setting; This area offers both dining tables and box seats; Enjoy easy access to a dedicated race viewing location in our 3rd floor Clubhouse in Section 320.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Outdoor covered tables
    • Self-bet machines for wagering
    • Views overlooking the Paddock
    • Dedicated race viewing area in Section 320

    Learn more

  • Spires Terrace & Suites

    With its unique position under the iconic Twin Spires, The Spires Terrace & Suites offers a dual view of the racetrack and Paddock area. This allows guests to enjoy both the racing action as well as the pre-race preparations. See and be seen in the open-air excitement of the 3rd Floor Clubhouse and Turf Terrace with the benefit of a private, luxury setting.

    For more information please call 502-638-3918

    • Luxury All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Outdoor Covered Dining Tables and Suites
    • Dedicated full-time service contact to provide guidance & answer questions leading up to the race day and beyond
    • Concierge service from the gate to your reserved seat and for any of your race day needs
    • Breathtaking 360° views of the racetrack and the Paddock from beneath the historic Twin Spires
    • Exclusive viewing spaces and luxury amenities

    Learn more

  • Woodford Reserve Paddock Club & Enclosure

    Starting at $10,950

    The Woodford Reserve Paddock Club & Enclosure is an equine enthusiast’s dream, offering rare access into the Paddock, coupled with views directly into the Paddock stalls; this space offers the opportunity to watch the races railside, seconds before the finish line alongside contenders’ connections.

    For more information please call 502-638-3918

    • Luxury All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Indoor and Outdoor Covered Tables
    • Dedicated full-time service contact to provide guidance & answer questions leading up to the race day and beyond
    • Concierge service from the gate to your reserved seat and for any of your race day needs
    • Spectacular views of the Paddock and Paddock Runway accessible via a private tunnel
    • Upscale amenities including private restrooms, a private bar, and private betting parlor
    • Trackside outdoor viewing during live racing

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  • Champions Balcony & Loge

    Starting at $1,970

    Featuring the storied view of the Twin Spires, Champions Balcony & Loge are extensions of Champions Bar, which is located on the 2nd level of the Clubhouse and serves the TwinSpires Club program and select horsemen. Enjoy views of the new Paddock as well as access to the amenities of Champions Bar.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Parking Options
    • Outdoor Covered Tables
    • Access to live mutuel windows and self-bet machines inside Champions Bar
    • Views overlooking the Paddock
    • Access to standing room for race viewing in the Clubhouse
    • TSC Elite Rewards VIP members with Platinum and Gold status have priority access to VIP Concierge service for reservations

    Learn more

  • Club SI & Enclosure

    Starting at $7,585

    Club SI by Sports Illustrated, provides a luxurious, equine-focused dining experience offering an immersive view of the all-new Paddock and Paddock Runway giving guests unparalleled behind-the-scenes experiences; this space offers the opportunity to watch the races on the rail just a few sections before the Finish Line. The interior design of Club SI will showcase iconic Sports Illustrated magazine covers, editorial featuring past Kentucky Derby races. Each year, celebrity ambassadors will act as hosts for Club SI during Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks for a premium race day experience.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Indoor and Outdoor Covered Tables
    • Views directly into the Paddock Stalls and Paddock Runway from inside the dining room
    • Live mutuels for wagering
    • Trackside outdoor viewing during live racing
    • Sports Illustrated Celebrity Ambassadors
      • Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith and model Brooks Nader join Sports Illustrated in celebrating the official opening of Club SI, the new luxury dining experience at Churchill Downs, for the historic 150th Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 4.  The grand opening event also aligns with the 70th anniversary year for the iconic sports publication.

    Learn more

  • Turf Club Balcony & Terrace

    Starting at $3,525

    See and be seen at the famous Turf Club. Typically a members-only club during the race meet, this exclusive premium dining space features a party atmosphere with live entertainment, a bourbon bar, and an interactive Chef’s kitchen including a brick oven and gelato station. Two covered outdoor dining options include the Turf Club Balcony, facing the Paddock, and the Turf Terrace, facing the track.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Parking Options
    • Outdoor Covered Tables
    • Indoor Temperature-Controlled Club Access
    • Live entertainment
    • Live mutuels for wagering
    • Views of the Homestretch, Big Board, and the Kentucky Derby Winner’s Circle
    • Additional access to standing room in the Clubhouse

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RESERVED SEATING

  • Clubhouse Box Seating

    Starting at $1,708

    Clubhouse box seats are typically groups of 6 padded fold-down seats on the first, second and third level of the facility. Boxes are located outdoors, overlooking the dirt and turf racetracks, and sit directly parallel with the finishing stretch.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Covered and Uncovered Box Seating

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  • First Turn Reserved Seating

    Starting at $1,550

    First Turn Reserved Seating allows guests to enjoy the famous, media-worthy angle of the Kentucky Derby Walkover, where contenders and their connections parade along the track from the barn area to the Paddock prior to the big race. Guests can enjoy expansive views of the whole track from the 2nd and 3rd level.

    •  All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Covered Outdoor Stadium-Style Seating
    • Live mutuels for wagering

  • Grandstand Bleacher Seating

    Under Construction

    Grandstand bleachers are located outdoors on the first and second level of the facility and overlook the dirt and turf racetracks. Grandstand seats are purchased individually, by the seat, in quantities of six (6) tickets or less, per household.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Covered and Uncovered Bleacher Seating

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  • Homestretch Club Reserved Seating

    Starting at $2,614

    The Homestretch Club offers excellent views of the track in the key moment of the race as well as the Big Board; Enjoy indoor access to a private temperature-controlled club on the first level with ambient lighting and contemporary finishes; Take a break to place a wager, enjoy the Chef’s Table Buffet, and grab a drink from the 97’ bar, the longest bar in Kentucky. Further access to the Clubhouse offers additional race viewing options to complete this premium hospitality experience.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Uncovered Stadium-Style Seating
    • Indoor Temperature-Controlled Club Access

  • Starting Gate Box Seating

    Under Construction Starting at $2,225

    Starting Gate Box Seats are typically groups of 6 padded fold-down seats on the third level of the facility. Boxes are located outdoors, overlooking the dirt and turf racetracks, and along the finishing stretch.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Covered and Uncovered Box Seating

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  • Starting Gate Courtyard Reserved Seating

    Brand New Hospitality Starting at $1,497

    Nestled near the iconic Kentucky Derby starting gate, our Starting Gate Courtyard Reserved Seating offers a variety of new, comfortable seating options. Enjoy both covered and uncovered padded fold-down stadium-style seating that provides spectacular views of the racetrack, ensuring you won't miss a moment of the action.

    • Elevated Social Environment
    • Premium Finishes
    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access

  • Starting Gate Rail Boxes

    Brand New Hospitality Starting at $2,100

    Experience the Kentucky Derby like never before with our Starting Gate Rail Boxes, offering an unparalleled trackside view. Located along the outer rail of the track, these exclusive boxes provide a 'courtside' experience, allowing guests to witness the thrilling moments as the horses break from the starting gate.

    • Elevated Social Environment
    • Premium Finishes
    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access

  • Turf Bleachers

    Starting at $705

    The Turf Bleachers are located outdoors on the ground level of the Infield and overlook the dirt and turf racetracks, facing the Grandstand and Homestretch Club. Turf Bleacher guests have access to the Frontside and Paddock areas. Seats are purchased individually, by the seat, in quantities of six (6) tickets or less, per household.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site
    • Uncovered Bleacher Seating

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LUXURY & PREMIUM DINING

Premium Dining

Luxury Dining

  • Aristides Lounge & Loft

    Starting at $1,395

    Located on the second floor of the Clubhouse, this premium indoor dining space offers an all-inclusive experience to enjoy TV coverage of the races with amenities like mutuel lines and bars conveniently located nearby.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access

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  • Champions Balcony & Loge

    Starting at $1,970

    Featuring the storied view of the Twin Spires, Champions Balcony & Loge are extensions of Champions Bar, which is located on the 2nd level of the Clubhouse and serves the TwinSpires Club program and select horsemen. Enjoy views of the new Paddock as well as access to the amenities of Champions Bar.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Parking Options
    • Outdoor Covered Tables
    • Access to live mutuel windows and self-bet machines inside Champions Bar
    • Views overlooking the Paddock
    • Access to standing room for race viewing in the Clubhouse
    • TSC Elite Rewards VIP members with Platinum and Gold status have priority access to VIP Concierge service for reservations

    Learn more

  • Champions Bar & Gold Room

    Starting at $2,200

    Featuring the storied view of the Twin Spires, Champions Bar and the Gold Room are located on the 2nd level of the Clubhouse and serve the TwinSpires Club program and select horsemen.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Parking Options
    • Indoor tables
    • Access to live mutuel windows and self-bet machines inside Champions Bar and betting carrels in the Gold Room
    • Standing room access to the 3rd Floor Clubhouse
    • Direct access to the interior Clubhouse Mezzanine food court and viewing access to the Paddock from the 2nd Floor (via Champions Balcony and Champions Loge)
    • TSC Elite Rewards VIP members with Platinum and Gold status have priority access to VIP Concierge service for reservations

    Learn more

  • Club SI & Enclosure

    Starting at $7,585

    Club SI by Sports Illustrated, provides a luxurious, equine-focused dining experience offering an immersive view of the all-new Paddock and Paddock Runway giving guests unparalleled behind-the-scenes experiences; this space offers the opportunity to watch the races on the rail just a few sections before the Finish Line. The interior design of Club SI will showcase iconic Sports Illustrated magazine covers, editorial featuring past Kentucky Derby races. Each year, celebrity ambassadors will act as hosts for Club SI during Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks for a premium race day experience.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Indoor and Outdoor Covered Tables
    • Views directly into the Paddock Stalls and Paddock Runway from inside the dining room
    • Live mutuels for wagering
    • Trackside outdoor viewing during live racing
    • Sports Illustrated Celebrity Ambassadors
      • Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith and model Brooks Nader join Sports Illustrated in celebrating the official opening of Club SI, the new luxury dining experience at Churchill Downs, for the historic 150th Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 4.  The grand opening event also aligns with the 70th anniversary year for the iconic sports publication.

    Learn more

  • Finish Line Suites Dining

    The traditional Finish Line Suites offer a classic country club ambiance with deep wood tones and subdued lighting. This highly-coveted area is situated just above the Finish Line on the 5th Floor and offers two dining options, in addition to the Suites. The indoor Trophy Room provides TV-coverage of the races as well as access to viewing on the Finish Line Balcony. While outdoor covered tables on the Finish Line Balcony provide an open-air view from the fifth Floor of the Twin Spires.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking
    • Indoor Dining Tables for 8 in the Trophy Room
    • Outdoor Covered Dining Tables for 6 on the Finish Line Balcony
    • Balcony viewing area overlooking the Twin Spires
    • Concierge available for race day assistance

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  • First Turn Club Dining

    Starting at $2,765.01

    The First Turn Club Dining Room allows guests to enjoy the famous, media-worthy angle of the Kentucky Derby Walkover, where contenders and their connections parade along the track from the barn area to the Paddock prior to the big race. First Turn Club Dining guests can enjoy thunderous racing along the rail of the outdoor terrace directly in front of the dining room.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Covered Indoor Dining Tables with communal seating options
    • Live mutuels for wagering
    • Indoor wraparound LED video board
    • Additional viewing options in the railside outdoor terrace, the reserved seating areas, as well as Clubhouse

  • Homestretch Lounges & Terrace

    Starting at $5,023

    The Homestretch Club offers excellent views of the track in the key moment of the race as well as the Big Board; Enjoy indoor access to a private temperature-controlled club on the first level with ambient lighting and contemporary finishes; Take a break to place a wager, enjoy the Chef’s Table Buffet, and grab a drink from the 97’ bar, the longest bar in Kentucky. Further access to the Clubhouse offers additional race viewing options to complete this premium hospitality experience.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Uncovered Outdoor Lounges on the rail
    • Covered Outdoor Tables
    • Indoor Temperature-Controlled Club Access*
    • Live mutuels for wagering
    • Views of the Homestretch, Big Board, and the Kentucky Derby Winner’s Circle
    • Additional access to standing room in the Clubhouse

    *Each of the three unique seating areas of the club are private to those guests only

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  • Jockey Club Suite Dining

    Choose from a number of indoor dining options within the Jockey Club Tower, including the indoor Oaks Room, Derby Room, Grand Foyer, or the Triple Crown Room. The Jockey Club Suites celebrate the excitement behind the sport of horseracing in a casual atmosphere positioned in the homestretch of the racetrack, perched up beside the Twin Spires. The setting makes for fantastic photo opportunities both in the common areas, filled with natural light, and on the balconies, overlooking the Spires and the track.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking
    • Indoor Dining Tables for 10
    • Balcony viewing area overlooking the Twin Spires
    • Concierge available for race day assistance

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  • Millionaires Row

    Starting at $5,395

    Millionaires Row, perhaps the most famous dining experience at Churchill Downs. Enjoy the spacious indoor dining area or step out onto the covered terrace to watch the races from the fourth level overlooking the track.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Indoor Dining Tables
    • Covered track views
    • Live mutuels for wagering

    Learn more

  • Plaza Balcony & Loge

    Starting at $1,970

    This outdoor Paddock-facing dining area offers a captivating experience. Experience the close-up view of jockeys’ silks, revealing vibrant colors and intricate designs, as they stride through this area on their way towards the Paddock.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Outdoor covered tables and covered boxes
    • Self-bet machines for wagering
    • Views overlooking the Paddock
    • Racetrack viewing accessible from the 3rd Floor Clubhouse

    Learn more

  • SAP Starting Gate Suite Dining

    This upscale open-concept dining area located within the Starting Gate Suite tower offers a modern experience for race viewing and provides indoor dining options for 8 guests.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking
    • Indoor Dining Tables for 8
    • Additional balcony viewing area
    • Concierge available for race day assistance

    Learn more

  • Silks Balcony & Loge

    Starting at $3,925

    Silks Balcony and Loge provides an elevated view of the Paddock in a covered open-air setting; This area offers both dining tables and box seats; Enjoy easy access to a dedicated race viewing location in our 3rd floor Clubhouse in Section 320.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Outdoor covered tables
    • Self-bet machines for wagering
    • Views overlooking the Paddock
    • Dedicated race viewing area in Section 320

    Learn more

  • Skye Terrace

    Starting at $3,925

    Skye Terrace offers three floors of interior dining space directly above the Clubhouse after the finish line. The elongated layout ensures that every dining guest is close to the windows facing the track and has easy access to the covered outdoor terrace for viewing. This nostalgic wing of Churchill Downs is adjacent to the infamous Millionaire’s Row.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Indoor Dining Tables
    • Covered track views from the terrace
    • Standing room access to Millionaires Row Dining Room
    • Live mutuels for wagering

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  • Stakes Room

    Starting at $8,079

    The Stakes Room blends 150 years of tradition with a fresh and contemporary atmosphere that celebrates a storied past and spectacular future for Churchill Downs. The oval-shaped bar in the Stakes Tavern is designed in the shape of the track, complete with pole markings. This area caters to the horsemen and distinguished guests that carry on the legacy of horseracing.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Indoor and Outdoor Covered Tables
    • View of the entire racetrack from the 4th level
    • Views of the Paddock from the Stakes Room Balcony
    • Upscale amenities including dedicated restrooms, private bar, and attended wagering windows

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  • Starting Gate Suites Rooftop Garden

    The traditional Finish Line Suites offer a classic country club ambiance with deep wood tones and subdued lighting. This highly-coveted area is situated just above the Finish Line on the 5th Floor and offering a limited number of exclusive private suites with en-suite restrooms, coupled with balcony access directly adjacent to the Twin Spires.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking
    • Covered outdoor tables

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  • Sunny’s Halo at Grandstand Terrace

    Sunny’s Halo is an open-air hospitality lounge with a direct view of the racetrack. Located in the 3rd Floor of the Grandstand Pavilion, guests will have a fabulous view of the Starting Gate of the race as well as the Final Turn of the track. The seating is sold through the Derby Experience exclusively.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Access to the Grandstand Pavilion

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  • Triple Crown Balcony

    The Triple Crown Balcony is a covered outdoor dining space located within the Jockey Club Suite Tower. The Jockey Club Suites celebrates the excitement behind the sport of horseracing in a casual atmosphere positioned in the homestretch of the racetrack, perched directly beside the Twin Spires.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking
    • Outdoor Dining Tables for 6
    • Balcony viewing area overlooking the TwinSpires
    • Concierge available for race day assistance

    Learn more

  • Turf Club Balcony & Terrace

    Starting at $3,525

    See and be seen at the famous Turf Club. Typically a members-only club during the race meet, this exclusive premium dining space features a party atmosphere with live entertainment, a bourbon bar, and an interactive Chef’s kitchen including a brick oven and gelato station. Two covered outdoor dining options include the Turf Club Balcony, facing the Paddock, and the Turf Terrace, facing the track.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Parking Options
    • Outdoor Covered Tables
    • Indoor Temperature-Controlled Club Access
    • Live entertainment
    • Live mutuels for wagering
    • Views of the Homestretch, Big Board, and the Kentucky Derby Winner’s Circle
    • Additional access to standing room in the Clubhouse

    Learn more

  • Wicker Garden

    Starting at $1,695

    The Wicker Garden is a rooftop lounge space that features foliage and dynamic views near the Starting Gate of the racetrack and of guests arriving on Central Avenue below. Each grouping seats up to 35 guests in a variety of outdoor soft seating.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Outdoor covered soft seating lounges
    • Access to the Grandstand Pavilion and 2nd Floor Grandstand Terrace

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  • Matt Winn’s

    Starting at $9,785

    Matt Winn’s is our fine dining offering with a 7-coursed, curated menu complimented by a luxury bar experience in a traditionally elegant dining room with a relaxed ambiance. This culinary-focused experience honors its namesake Matt Winn, the celebrated former president of the racetrack that brought a sense of grandeur back to racing in the first half of the 20th Century.

    • Luxury All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Indoor dining tables, booths, cocktail tables, and soft seating lounges
    • Dedicated full-time service contact to provide guidance & answer questions leading up to the race day and beyond
    • Concierge service from the gate to your reserved seat
    • Tiered balconies, with reserved standing room for each group, for a perfect view of the races
    • Interactive entertainment

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  • Spires Terrace & Suites

    With its unique position under the iconic Twin Spires, The Spires Terrace & Suites offers a dual view of the racetrack and Paddock area. This allows guests to enjoy both the racing action as well as the pre-race preparations. See and be seen in the open-air excitement of the 3rd Floor Clubhouse and Turf Terrace with the benefit of a private, luxury setting.

    For more information please call 502-638-3918

    • Luxury All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Outdoor Covered Dining Tables and Suites
    • Dedicated full-time service contact to provide guidance & answer questions leading up to the race day and beyond
    • Concierge service from the gate to your reserved seat and for any of your race day needs
    • Breathtaking 360° views of the racetrack and the Paddock from beneath the historic Twin Spires
    • Exclusive viewing spaces and luxury amenities

    Learn more

  • The Mansion

    The Mansion represents our pinnacle of luxury experience at Churchill Downs; experience the height of racing in every sense from your entry through the end of your day and beyond with customized offerings and dedicated concierge services for each group.

     

    For more information please call 502-638-3918

    • Luxury All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Reserved On-Site Parking Access Custom to each Mansion group’s needs
    • Indoor semi-private soft seating lounges and dining tables
    • Guests have additional access to a terrace with reserved tables and balconies with reserved standing room for each group a perfect view of the races
    • Dedicated full-time service contact to provide guidance & answer questions leading up to the race day and beyond
    • An unparalleled guest service experience complemented with attentive, dedicated concierge service who will guide you from the gate entry to your seating area and throughout the facility
    • Upscale amenities including private restrooms, a private bar, and private betting parlor

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  • Woodford Reserve Paddock Club & Enclosure

    Starting at $10,950

    The Woodford Reserve Paddock Club & Enclosure is an equine enthusiast’s dream, offering rare access into the Paddock, coupled with views directly into the Paddock stalls; this space offers the opportunity to watch the races railside, seconds before the finish line alongside contenders’ connections.

    For more information please call 502-638-3918

    • Luxury All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Indoor and Outdoor Covered Tables
    • Dedicated full-time service contact to provide guidance & answer questions leading up to the race day and beyond
    • Concierge service from the gate to your reserved seat and for any of your race day needs
    • Spectacular views of the Paddock and Paddock Runway accessible via a private tunnel
    • Upscale amenities including private restrooms, a private bar, and private betting parlor
    • Trackside outdoor viewing during live racing

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PRIVATE SUITES

  • Finish Line Suites

    Starting at $295,000

    The traditional Finish Line Suites offer a classic country club ambiance with deep wood tones and subdued lighting. This highly-coveted area is situated just above the Finish Line on the 5th Floor and offering a limited number of exclusive private suites with en-suite restrooms, coupled with balcony access directly adjacent to the Twin Spires.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Private, temperature-controlled, 40-guest suites
    • Private covered balcony views overlooking the Finish Line and additional balcony views overlooking the Twin Spires
    • Upscale amenities including private restrooms and kitchenette area within each suite, as well as dedicated mutuel windows and additional amenities shared amongst the Finish Line Suites only
    • Dedicated full-time service contact to provide guidance & answer questions leading up to the race day and beyond
    • Concierge available for race day assistance

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  • Jockey Club Suites

    Starting at $135,000

    The Jockey Club Suites celebrate the excitement behind the sport of horseracing in a casual atmosphere positioned in the homestretch of the racetrack, perched up beside the Twin Spires. The setting makes for fantastic photo opportunities both in the common areas, filled with natural light, and on the balconies, overlooking the Spires and the track.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Private, temperature-controlled suites accommodating 22-52 guests
    • Private covered balcony views overlooking the homestretch of the racetrack
    • Additional balcony viewing area overlooking the Twin Spires
    • Upscale amenities including a kitchenette area within each suite, as well as dedicated mutuel windows and additional amenities shared amongst the Jockey Club Suites
    • Dedicated full-time service contact to provide guidance & answer questions leading up to the race day and beyond
    • Concierge available for race day assistance

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  • SAP Starting Gate Suites

    Starting at $152,500

    These upscale open-concept suites offer a modern experience for race viewing, and are positioned right at the Starting Gate of the racetrack, elevated above the Grandstand.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Private, temperature-controlled suites accommodating 28-64 guests
    • Private covered balcony views overlooking the Starting Gate and Final Turn
    • Additional balcony viewing area
    • Upscale amenities including a kitchenette area within each suite, as well as dedicated mutuel windows and additional amenities shared amongst the Starting Gate Suites
    • Dedicated full-time service contact to provide guidance & answer questions leading up to the race day and beyond
    • Concierge available for race day assistance

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  • Turf Suites

    Starting at $275,000

    The Infield Turf Suites are our only suite experience in the infield and the only temporary suites on site. The unique position just inside the turf track near the finish line brings guests breathtakingly close to the thunderous racing action and the excitement of post-race celebrations in the Winners’ Circle. These fully-outfitted suites allow unobstructed views of the Clubhouse and Grandstand while offering private accommodations for large groups. Additionally, these suites offer exclusive transportation from the parking lot.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • On-Site Parking Access
    • Private, temperature-controlled suites accommodating 80 guests
    • Attached private, covered balcony just feet away from racing action, the Winner’s Circle, and spectacular views of the iconic TwinSpires
    • Dedicated full-time service contact to provide guidance & answer questions leading up to the race day and beyond
    • Event manager available for race day assistance

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  • Winner's Circle Suites

    Positioned alongside the final stretch of the racetrack, the Winner’s Circle Suites are adjacent to the Winner’s Circle and the Paddock Runway with unmatched proximity to racing action and our champion Thoroughbred athletes. Suites are situated on the first floor of the Clubhouse and accommodate up to 18 guests. Kentucky Oaks day availability is extremely limited, and these Suites are not available for Kentucky Derby day.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Onsite Parking
    • Open-air covered lounge seating
    • Attached tiered balcony with seating and up-close view of the racetrack
    • Self-service wagering machine and dedicated suite catering attendant
    • Restrooms and live mutuel tellers exclusive to Winner’s Circle Suites

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GENERAL ADMISSION

  • Frontside Plaza Walkaround

    Starting at $695

    Enjoy a reimagined view of the Paddock with standing room access and frontside amenities.

    • All-Inclusive Food and Beverage Menu
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • A first floor standing room view of the Paddock with premium amenity access
      • Does not include direct racetrack views or sight lines
    • Plaza and Paddock walk-around access including Paddock viewing platforms
    • Enjoy watching races on brand new video boards
    • Access to first floor restrooms & wagering machines

  • Infield Final Turn General Admission

    Starting at $350

    Infield Final Turn GA tickets to the Kentucky Derby and Oaks include a racing program and access to the infield, where you can bring your own chair or picnic blanket and watch the races from the world’s largest 4K video board.

    • Food & Beverage Concessions available for purchase day-of
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • Views of the 4K video board
    • Access to upgraded, air-conditioned restrooms, dedicated concessions and mutuel lines
    • Ticket is for standing room only in a private area in the Final Turn of the Infield (reduced capacity).
    • Area includes view of the Final Turn and Starting Gate
    • 2-Day plans include admission to the Infield and Final Turn area and a race day program while supplies last

  • Infield General Admission

    Starting at $145

    General Admission tickets to the Kentucky Derby and Oaks include an Oaks/Derby program and access to the Infield, where you can bring your own chair or picnic blanket and watch the races from the world’s largest 4K video board.

    • General Admission Tickets ARE NOT All-Inclusive.
    • Food & Beverage Concessions available for purchase day-of
    • Off-Site Parking Access
    • General Admission Tickets have NO access to the frontside of track.
    • Access to restrooms and betting in the Infield
    • Views of the 4K video board
    • A maximum of twelve (12) General Admission tickets are sold per household.
    • General Admission Tickets ARE NOT All-Inclusive and have no access to the frontside of track.
    • Mobile ticket is the only available delivery method for the 2-day Plan General Admission tickets.
    • Tickets are available for mobile delivery with the single event general admission purchase.
    • General Admission guests are not guaranteed a direct view of the racetrack.

KENTUCKY DERBY SEATING EXPERIENCES

There are several ways to experience the running of the Kentucky Derby.

New Paddock Seating

Starting at $695

The re-envisioned Paddock of Churchill Downs is designed to enhance the heart of the fan experience at the track by providing additional seating and improved views of our Paddock.

Reserved Seating

Starting at $705

Sit down to a view of the world’s most legendary racetrack and enjoy the sights and sounds of outdoor racing.

Dining

Starting at $1,395

Indulge in exquisite dining at Kentucky Derby. Enjoy gourmet meals, fine beverages, and an unforgettable culinary experience.

Private Suites

Starting at $135,000

Celebrate the Kentucky Derby and Oaks in style with a private suite for you and your guests. Our suite accommodations offer some of the finest amenities in all of professional sports.

Standing Room Only & General Admission

Starting at $145

Feel the thrill and vibrancy of the Kentucky Derby in from the Infield or the Paddock with our Standing Room Only experiences.

OFFICIAL TICKET PACKAGES FROM DERBY EXPERIENCES

 

Official Ticket Packages from Derby Experiences offer the most to convenient way to book an unforgettable trip to the Kentucky Derby. Enjoy access to reserved seating, premium hospitality lounges, parties, tours and local hotel and transportation accommodation options.

 

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Churchill Downs Official Seating Map

Planning to attend Derby Week in 2025? Check out the Churchill Downs seating chart for Derby Week including the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby.

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The Official Kentucky Derby Collection

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Special Events

Make it an unforgettable experience by joining in the festivities that surround the lead up to the Kentucky Derby.

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