New Paddock Seating

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

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.

With its unique position under the iconic TwinSpires, 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.