Where is the best place to sit at Churchill Downs?

Where is the best place to sit at Churchill Downs?

The best seats are in section 116 and 117 where you’ll have a nearly unobstructed view of the race from a prime location – right at the starting gates and finish line. These six-seat boxes also come with access to the betting windows, paddock, First Floor Clubhouse amenities, and concessions.

How much does it cost to sit in Millionaires Row?

The Millionaires Row and Skye Terrace dining rooms provides scenic vantage points to view the races from a tiered balcony overlooking the finish line, or via televisions monitors from the comfort of your table. Tickets start at $42.00 per person based on what dining rooms are initially available for regular race days.

Where do rich people sit at the Kentucky Derby?

Everyone knows about the famous Millionaires Row, but those who have the money to take it a step above that and really do the Derby in style opt for a seat in The Mansion. Even the furniture in this suite is top of the line and super expensive.

What should I wear to Millionaires Row at Churchill Downs?

Jackets and blazers optional, vests, shirts with collars, sweaters, dresses, pantsuits, dress jeans and slacks are appropriate, as are golf shorts, dress shorts and capris. Worn or torn garments, halter tops, athletic wear, frayed or torn denim and midriff tops are considered inappropriate attire.

How much does it cost to get into Churchill Downs?

General admission pricing is as follows: Adults: $5* Seniors (60 & older): $3* Children (12 & younger): Free.

Can you eat at Churchill Downs?

Dining options include a variety of delicious choices on the Roses Lounge menu. A Chef’s Table Buffet is offered on select dates. Dress Code for this area is Track Casual, except for Opening Night, Derby Week, Mother’s Day, Preakness, Belmont, Downs After Dark, Thanksgiving and the Clark Handicap.

Is there an age limit at Churchill Downs?

All patrons must be at least eighteen (18) years old with a valid ID or accompanied by a legal guardian (who is at least eighteen (18) years old with a valid ID) to enter the facility.

Which seats at Churchill Downs are covered?

There are seats in the 300 Grandstand Club level that are both uncovered and covered with sections 321-325 mostly covered (aside from first 3 rows) and sections 326-328 completely uncovered.

Do you have to wear a hat to Churchill Downs?

Fashion at the Kentucky Derby becomes the primary entertainment for all but two minutes of Derby day—the two minutes during which the race is actually run. The rest of the afternoon is intended for people-watching at Churchill Downs, mostly because of the unspoken mandate that women have to wear hats.

How much is a beer at the Kentucky Derby?

The traditional Kentucky Derby mint julep is made from bourbon, mint and sugar syrup and costs about $9. Beer prices are $3-$6.

How much is a table at the Kentucky Derby?

A premium box or dining table for 6-8 people starts at $3,800. Attend the 2022 Kentucky Derby with an Official Ticket Package from Derby Experiences for race tickets, hospitality access, a VIP Fast Access Pass, hotel accommodations, parties, tours and more!

How hard is it to get around Churchill Downs?

Churchill Downs is one of the largest and oldest sports venues in the world. With over 1.7 million square feet under roof, it can be challenging to navigate. We invite you to use the maps below to help you find your way around our storied racetrack.

Where is the Churchill Downs race track located?

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What is the Kentucky Downs known for?

It is best known for hosting the Kentucky Derby, the first jewel in the triple crown of horse racing held annually on the first Saturday in May. The race officially kicks off the spring meet for the Downs, one of two scheduled racing venues hosted every year during the spring and fall.

Is there a taxi depot at Churchill Downs?

Churchill Downs. There is also a taxi depot at 4 Street and Central Avenue, five minutes walking distance from Gate One. Best and worst times to go to Churchill Downs Major events at the racetrack, and certainly the Kentucky Derby, draw large crowds and are more expensive excursions for visitors.