Join us at The Starting Gate for two of the biggest races of the year on the first and second floor of the Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand! Watch and wager with us beginning Friday, April 30 for the Kentucky Oaks races and Saturday, May 1 for the Kentucky Derby! Gates open at 7 a.m. each day – times subject to change.
Here are a few things you need to know before you go:
- Admission is $6.
- Parking is FREE! Just enter through Gate 7 on Butler Ave. and park in front of the Grandstand.
- No reservations required; seating is limited and will be on a first come, first serve basis.
- 1 guest per table only.
- If all tables are taken, you can still place your bets then leave.
- Outside seating available on the first floor.
- Food will be available on site for purchase.
- All patrons must follow health and safety guidelines or risk ejection.
Want VIP treatment? Seating in the VIP room will be available for an additional $5. Only two people per table in VIP. To make your reservation, please call Pardini’s at (559) 253-0155.
For daily racing forms and all other horse racing inquiries, please contact Ruben Gastelo at (559) 994-3105 or (559) 916-7964. For more details, visit our website here.