The thrilling 150th
edition of Americas favorite horse race, the Kentucky Derby, is mere months
away. Through newly announced ultimate Kentucky Derby packages created in partnership
with Derby Experiences, racing fans can experience the most exciting two minutes
in sports and all of its surrounding festivities with much more than just a
ticket to the event.?
In anticipation of
the historic sesquicentennial running of the Kentucky Derby, organizers have
rolled out an array of lavish fan packages, which promise to provide racing
aficionados and others traveling to see The Run for the Roses with an
extraordinary celebratory week.
These bespoke
packages supply a blend of luxury hotel stays, unforgettable travel experiences,
and unparalleled views and insider tours of the iconic Churchill Downs racetrack.
Highlights of
Derby Experiences Premier Packages:
Homestretch
Club C Club Seating:
Ascend to prime views with the Homestretch Club package, ensuring guests
bask in the full glow of the race's excitement. This package also offers a
spectrum of exclusive amenities and hospitality services.
Homestretch
Club C Rail Lounges:
For those who crave ultimate proximity to the action, the Rail Lounges
package provides premium seating near the rail with an unobstructed view
of the race, complemented by superior hospitality and entertainment perks.
Clubhouse
Purple | All Inclusive:
Dive into the all-inclusive world of Clubhouse Purple, which grants guests
unlimited concessions, culinary delights and beverages from a variety of
dining options, served in conjunction with vibrant entertainment.
1895
Club: Elevate the
race experience with the 1895 Club's opulent offerings. This exclusive
enclave at the track promises gourmet cuisine, premium beverages and other
VIP amenities amid an ambiance of luxury from which to watch the race.
The
Paddock Club:
Witness the equine stars up close from this prestigious hospitality area
at Churchill Downs. The Paddock Club immerses guests in a world of
sophistication, offering premium seating, gourmet dining options, premium
open bar service and other VIP amenities.
Turf
Club Balcony: For
a panoramic perspective, the Turf Club Balcony ensures guests enjoy an
elevated vantage point and comfortable seating, complete with gourmet
delicacies and top-tier bar service.

PHOTO: Churchill Downs Entrance. (Photo via Thomas Kelley /iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus)
Race-Week Excitement
Awaits at Participating Hotels:
- Galt
House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Situated in proximity to the event,
this hotel promises both opulence and convenience for race-goers.
- Embassy
Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown: Also participating in the Kentucky Derby packages, this
racetrack-proximate hotel pairs contemporary design with a suite of
amenities tailored for discerning guests.
- Holiday
Inn Express Louisville East:
Ensuring a seamless stay, this hotel provides a comfortable retreat
coupled with essential amenities for an optimal Derby experience.
As the
anticipation builds for this landmark sesquicentennial edition of the
unparalleled Run for the Roses, these curated packages offer fans an
unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in luxury, American history and
the matchless thrill of the races.
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