Tickets for Keeneland’s 2024 Fall Meet, slated for Oct. 4-26, will go on sale to the general public Aug. 20, at 9 a.m. ET. A wide range of ticket choices for eating, grandstand reserved seating and common admission can be found, and all tickets should be pre-purchased through Keeneland’s official on-line ticket workplace at tickets.Keeneland.com/racing.
Keeneland has elevated the purses for 5 stakes races throughout the 2024 Fall Meet by a mixed complete of $800,000. This brings the overall purse for all 22 stakes races held over the 17-day meet to a record-setting $9.85 million. All fall meet stakes embrace KTDF contributions.
The will increase are led by $300,000 to double the worth of the Bryan Station (G3T), a race for 3-year-olds at 1 mile on the turf, to $600,000. Additionally growing in worth are the Coolmore Turf Mile (G1T), elevated $250,000 to $1.25 million; Queen Elizabeth II Problem Cup (G1T) Offered by Dixiana, elevated $150,000 to $750,000; and two stakes that have been upgraded this yr: the Financial institution of America Valley View (G2T), hiked $50,000 to $350,000, and the Perryville (G3T), raised $50,000 to $300,000.
The Oct. racing season opens with fall stars weekend, which gives $5.8 million in stakes purses and options eight stakes included within the “Breeders’ Cup Problem Sequence: Win and You are In.” Winners will earn automated beginning positions and free entry into the forty first Breeders’ Cup World Championships Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar.
“Keeneland’s Fall Meet is an exhilarating celebration of Thoroughbred racing’s brightest stars competing on the highest ranges of our sport,” stated Keeneland President and CEO Shannon Arvin. “With our lovely fall panorama because the backdrop, the ambiance at Keeneland creates an expertise for our horsemen and followers that’s second to none.”
This fall, The Hill is open for tailgating on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays throughout the meet. Followers can watch racing and soccer through a jumbo TV and place their bets in a wagering tent whereas dwell music and meals vans create a festive ambiance.
For many who wish to elevate their expertise, Keeneland has partnered with RevelXP to supply tailgate packages for teams of any dimension. Whether or not a celebration of 10 or 750, RevelXP can arrange your tailgate by furnishing a chosen tent, catering, facilities and extra.
Moreover, simulcast wagering on Keeneland’s Fall Meet is offered at Purple Mile, the place admission and parking are free.
This press launch has not been edited by BloodHorse. If there are any questions please contact the group that produced the discharge.
