Perfect for guests who want to explore and discover the excitement of having a horse in the race – without all the fees! Not to mention rubbing elbows with some of Thoroughbred Racing’s finest owners and trainers.
ON THE TOUR Experience a race day at Keeneland as the owners do. You will experience the pageantry as the horses make their way into the Saddling Paddock, the excitement of hearing “Rider’s Up”, and the thrill of thundering hooves near the Winner’s Circle as the Thoroughbreds turn into the final stretch. This is truly the ultimate experience for racing fans.
This tour is only offered on select days during our April and October Meets. Race day program is included.
Keeneland offers you an unique opportunity to experience a behind-the-scenes look at the world’s leading Thoroughbred auction house. During our April Selected Horses of Racing Age, September Yearling and November Breeding Stock Sale, Tour Guides will lead you throughout the grounds to get an in-depth look at sales operations. Experience includes a tour of the world-renowned Keeneland Sales Pavilion and auction ring, where some of Thoroughbred racing’s greatest horses have been sold.
ABOUT KEENELAND
Located in the Horse Capital of the World, Keeneland is an internationally renowned racecourse and the Thoroughbred industry’s leading auction house. Founded in 1936, Keeneland’s mission is to continually invest in the industry and to preserve the tradition of Thoroughbred racing.
From its inception, Keeneland’s founders intended it to be a special place – one that symbolizes the best in Thoroughbred racing in the heart of horse country. This founding vision continues more than eight decades later as Keeneland continues to provide racing and sales at the highest level.
Learn more about Keeneland on their website, through their Trip Advisor Page, or by visiting their social media pages: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
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4201 Versailles Road, Lexington, Ky 40511
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