Do i need tickets to get into the infield of the kentucky derby?

Question

Do i need tickets to get into the infield of the kentucky derby?

Answer 1

you sure do, probably cost you $40.00

Answer 2

yep

Answer 3

you sure do. That is THE party place. you can't see the race at all tho

here's some info. off the Derby website

Can I still purchase Kentucky Oaks/Derby tickets?

Yes, we offer an unlimited number of general admission tickets to be sold on Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby days, on event days only (no advance sales). General admission includes access to the Infield and first floor Paddock area. These tickets are not accompanied with a seat or track access.

General admission tickets can be bought at any entrance gate; however, it is best to enter Gate 3.

Admission Information

Kentucky Oaks ● Friday, May 2

General Admission: $25* (Cash or Visa)

Gates Open: 8:00 AM (EST)

First Post: 11:00 AM (EST)

Kentucky Derby ● Saturday, May 3

General Admission: $40* (Cash or Visa)

Gates Open: 8:00 AM (EST)

First Post: 11:00 AM (EST)

*Children under 12 years of age are free of charge when accompanied by an adult.

For other Kentucky Derby Package opportunities please call Group Sales at [phone] or, visit Quint Events, the Official Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby Ticket and Hospitality Package Provider at www.quintevents.com.

Answer 4

you need tickets to get any where near twin spirals!

Answer 5

Yes, tickets are $40 just to get into the infield. Its like Mardi Gras in there. You can't see the race, Probably won't know when theyre running except you hear some screams (more) from the crowd. Enjoy!