Horsemen

Racing at Keeneland

Take part in a timeless tradition, as we invite you to join us this Spring for the pageantry and unparalleled experience for horsemen at Keeneland.

2020
Spring Race Meet

April 2-24

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2020
Fall Race Meet

Oct 2-24

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2020 Spring Meet

Keeneland's Spring Meet includes the $1 million Toyota Blue Grass (G2) and $500,000 Central Bank Ashland (G1) on opening Saturday. The races are worth 100 points apiece on the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Road to the Kentucky Oaks (G1), respectively..

The Spring Meet opens Thursday, April 2 and continues through Saturday, April 24, with no racing on Monday or Tuesday.

A World-Class Experience

From top-caliber racing to picturesque scenery and outstanding hospitality, Keeneland is one of a kind. With the thoroughbred at the core of our mission, Keeneland is committed to the safety of our competitors by providing a superbly maintained surface and first-class barn area.

Horsemen Resources
Stall Application

Submit an online application for stalls at Keeneland.

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Racing License

All racing participants and personnel must be licensed according to 810 KAR 1:025.

Completed forms should be returned to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission. All licensing-related questions should be directed to the KHRC licensing office.

Iron Works Pike Office
(859) 246-2052

Keeneland Seasonal Office
(859) 288-4325 or (859) 288-4229

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Order Photos & Videos

Keeneland's official track photographer, Coady Photography, captures pictures of nearly every horse that races at Keeneland. To place an order with Coady Photography:

During Keeneland Race Meet
(859) 254-2412, ext. 4811

Outside of Keeneland Race Meet
(214) 455-7732

E-mail Year-Round
Keeneland@CoadyPhotography.com

Keeneland's in-house broadcast department films each race at Keeneland, including the post parade and winner's circle presentation. To order video of a race, please email LWarren@Keeneland.com

Katherine McKee

Director of Racing Administration
Direct Line: (859) 288-4289
kmckee@keeneland.com

Ben Huffman

Racing Secretary
Direct Line: (859) 280-4271
bhuffman@keeneland.com

Ashley Whalen

Racing and Sales Operations Manager (Horsemen's Hospitality)
Direct Line: (859) 280-4745
awhalen@keeneland.com

Tiffany Leggett
or Laurel Humbert

Horsemen's Bookkeeper
Direct Line: (859) 280-4748
horsebook@keeneland.com

Bob Elliston

Vice President of Racing and Sales
Direct Line: (859) 288-4217
belliston@keeneland.com

Wayne Mogge

Stable Manager
Direct Line: (859) 288-4240
wmogge@keeneland.com