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Day At The Races is a daylong celebration of horse racing at premier tracks across the country, from Churchill Downs in Louisville to Santa Anita Park near Los Angeles and Saratoga Race Course in upstate New York. Expect a packed race card, close finishes, and a festive scene that pairs handicapping with hospitality. Fans can explore the paddock, watch the post parade, take in the action from the grandstand or infield, and enjoy food, drinks, and trackside traditions like stylish hats and winner’s circle photos. Whether you come for a marquee stakes race or a relaxed weekend meet, the atmosphere blends history, fashion, and top-tier competition, giving you countless ways to make the day your own.
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The Day At The Races is held at Churchill Downs.
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Tickets for the Day At The Races typically go on sale several months before the event, depending on the track and the race schedule.
Yes, you can buy Day At The Races Parking passes on Vivid Seats.
Gate opening times for Day At The Races vary by track and event day, but most race venues open their gates 1 to 3 hours before the first race. Arriving early gives you a chance to explore the grounds, find your seats and enjoy pre-race activities. Check your event listing for specific gate times.
Yes, most horse racing events offer a variety of ticket options, including general admission, reserved seats, clubhouse access, box seating and premium hospitality areas. Some tracks also provide infield viewing or VIP experiences. Availability can differ based on the venue and race day.
Dress expectations vary by venue, but horse racing events often encourage smart casual or slightly elevated attire. Some major races are known for stylish outfits and unique hats, while smaller races tend to be more relaxed. If your event includes clubhouse or hospitality access, those areas may have additional dress guidelines. When in doubt, check your venue's recommendations or opt for comfortable, polished clothing.
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If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.
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