Thurby

Join us as we highlight the best of Kentucky for Thurby presented by Old Forester!

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THURBY: PRESENTED BY OLD FORESTER

Thursday, May 1st, 2025 | Gates Open: 10:30 a.m. | First Race 12:45 p.m.

Presented by Old Forester and in partnership with Frazier History Museum, the venue transforms into an interactive showcase celebrating Kentucky’s rich heritage. This event is a must-attend for history buffs, music lovers, and racing enthusiasts alike, encapsulating Kentucky's rich culture, spirited music, and deep-rooted traditions. Join us for a day immersed in the true spirit of the Bluegrass State.

EVENT DAY DETAILS

To be announced!

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EVENT DAY HIGHLIGHTS

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ALL-INCLUSIVE SEATING OPTIONS

Many Premium Dining, Suites and Reserved Seating options for Derby Week 2025 are all-inclusive of food, alcoholic beverage, and non-alcoholic beverage. Our All-Inclusive Seating Options below include a 4-hour Chef’s Table buffet and a Gates-to-Last-Call Bar Package.

All-Inclusive tickets for Thurby include:

Dining:

Aristides Lounge	Champions Balcony & Loge	Club SI & Enclosure
Derby Room	Finish Line Suites Balcony	First Turn Club Dining
Grand Foyer	Homestretch Club	Matt Winn's
Millionaire's Row	Oaks Room	Paddock Club & Enclosure
Plaza Balcony & Loge	Silks Balcony & Loge	Skye Terrace
Spires Terrace	Stakes Room	Starting Gate Suites Dining Room
Starting Gate Rooftop	Triple Crown Balcony	Triple Crown room
Trophy Room	Wicker Garden

Suites:

Infield Turf Suites	Jockey Club Suites
Spires Terrace Suites	Starting Gate Suites
Winner's Circle Suites

Reserved:

Homestretch Reserved Seating

Starting Gate Courtyard Reserved Seating

*All dining, suites and reserved seating options are subject to availability. Food and beverage service begins at Gates Open time and runs until time listed.

Other select Dining Rooms not listed here include a 4-hour Chef’s table and non-alcoholic beverage options only.

PARKING INFORMATION

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Maps and directions can be found here:

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Starting Gate Courtyard Reserved Seating
Get early access to Thurby tickets ahead of the public on sale on 1/30/25. Purchase all-inclusive tickets in the all new Starting Gate Courtyard starting at $169 a guest. Includes concessions and alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages.

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