Sunrise Trackside

Sunrise Trackside

Saturdays during the spring meet from 8-10 a.m.

Visit Keeneland on Saturday mornings during the race meet to experience the sunrise, sights and sounds of Sunrise Trackside at Keeneland.

Coffee and light breakfast offerings will be available to enjoy at The Starting Gate concession stand while watching morning works.

Children's Activities will take place from 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. underneath the grandstand. Activities include a visit with Keeneland’s mascot, Buckles, face painting, games, jockey silk photos, and more! From 8:30 - 9 a.m. families can pet a horse in the paddock and visit the track apron to watch the John Deere Tractor break as they groom the track between morning workouts.

Guests can learn more about the workings of Keeneland by joining a complimentary mini tour. Visit the Tours Podium located near the Paddock area for more information.

On Saturday, April 6 at 8:30 a.m., 2023 Madison (G1) winner Goodnight Olive will make an appearance in the Keeneland Paddock at Sunrise Trackside. Join us to see this Eclipse Award and Breeders’ Cup winner as we celebrate Resolute Racing’s sponsorship of the Madison over opening weekend.

Sunrise Trackside is open to all, and tickets are not required to attend this event. If you have questions, contact us at [email protected]. We look forward to sharing the magic of the morning with you and your family.