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About Ellis Park

Welcome to Ellis Park Racing & Gaming in Henderson, Kentucky. A storied Thoroughbred racetrack with integrated gaming, Ellis Park combines fast-paced racing with modern entertainment. The venue features multiple seating areas, including a grandstand, Clubhouse, Turf Club, and Sky Theatre options. With convenient parking, accessible transit, and nearby accommodations, we’ve got you covered for a straightforward, enjoyable visit.

Ellis Park hosts notable events like the Ellis Park Derby, a Kentucky Derby points race that has featured winners such as Art Collector in 2020. Since 2022, Ellis Park has been branded as Ellis Park Racing & Gaming after joining the Churchill Downs family, continuing its legacy of exciting racing experiences. Whether you’re here for a race day or gaming entertainment, secure your seats with us and enjoy a hassle-free planning experience.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location/address: 3300 Highway 41 N, Henderson, KY 42420.
  • Venue type: Thoroughbred racetrack with integrated gaming (Instant Racing/Historical Racing).
  • Capacity:approximately 6,000-seat grandstand.
  • Seating/chart: Grandstands plus Clubhouse, Turf Club, and Sky Theatre; detailed seating options available (per venue).
  • Parking: about 800 parking spaces near the main entrance.
  • Transit: served by Henderson Area Rapid Transit (HART) with multiple routes; no dedicated Ellis Park shuttle, check routes for stops near the track.
  • Nearby hotels: Ramada by Wyndham Henderson/Evansville South (2044 US-41 N), Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South (2224 US-41 N), Sugar Creek Inn (2077 US-41 N).
  • Notable events: Ellis Park Derby (a Kentucky Derby points race; winners include Art Collector in 2020; recent renewals continue as a Derby qualifier).
  • Renamed/demolished: Not demolished; branding updated to Ellis Park Racing & Gaming after Churchill Downs Incorporated acquired Ellis Park in 2022.