Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. This team here at Ellis Park was more than happy to jump on board and get the ball rolling, Matt Presley, the tracks general manager, said. ellisparkracing.com. 40 Pearl St NW, Suite 824 Should all of the phases become available, the maximum capacity will be 1,010 for live racing. All backpacks, umbrellas, bags, purses and packages larger than 11x17x8 inches must be checked at the parcel check-in the Entry Pavilion. Please note that free admission is applied at checkout when reserving tickets online. Phone: 319-286-5760. Copyright 2020 WFIE. Racing at Ellis Park is beginning about a month before its normally scheduledsummer meet. We are opening seating to the public in a safe and prudent manner that adheres to state protocol, said Ellis Park general manager Jeff Inman. Leading riders from Indiana Grand such as Marcelino Pedroza, Deshawn Parker, and Fernando De La Cruz also plan to ride regularly at Ellis. Note: Stakes Purses Include $25,000 in KTDF Funds, Affected Trainer QuestionsProvisional Suspensions, DRF Reports Cedillo Suffers Fracture in Neck Bone, Kodiac Filly Gives Bregman First Win at the Spa, Geaux Rocket Ride Turns Back Mage in Haskell, Colbert's Individual Approach to Thoroughbreds Pays Off, Plus News, Analysis, Entries, Results & Replays, BloodHorse MarketWatch: Juvenile Market Review, Kentucky Downs Preview Dueling Grounds Oaks, Kentucky Downs Preview Dueling Grounds Derby. Access to Historical Horse Racing on the Clubhouse first floor is available on a first-come, first-served basis with gaming terminals adhering to the states social-distancing standards. Use of this ticket is implied consent for the use of the holder's likeness, voice, or video image for marketing purposes. "The Hard Hat Tour was fantastic! The cost of the ferry ticket is not an entrance fee. Ellis Park hopes to add two additional outdoor seating areas in phases as the summer progresses; 40 grandstand box seats opening in July in addition to boxes, which will accommodate four people. Louisville, KY 40208. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH Now In Effect! . Learn more about the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass Series. Interested in joining our team? Use our parking reservations system to reserve your space now! Unfortunately, we just can't do it. Last updated: May 19, 2023. HOLDER VOLUNTARILY ASSUMES ALL RISKS AND DANGER INCIDENTIAL TO THE EVENT FOR WHICH THE TICKET IS ISSUED, WHETHER OCCURRING PRIOR TO, DURING, OR AFTER THE EVENT. You can watch the race live on our streaming platforms and over the air on MeTV. For the first week, the minimum age for reserved seating and HHR is 18 years old. Resale or attempted resale is grounds for seizure and cancellation without compensation. Download Today's Edition
First, 40 grandstand box seats opening later in July. 2. Visitors will have access to both islands, including entry to both the Statue of Liberty Museum and the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. Admission to Descanso Gardens is free the third Tuesday of every month. We are opening seating to the public in a safe and prudent manner that adheres to state protocol, said Ellis Park general manager Jeff Inman. What You Need To Know The remainder of the Spring Meet will be held at Ellis Park, near Evansville, Indiana beginning June 7 Gates open at 10 a.m. Saturday, and the first race is at 12:50 p.m. General admission is free at the park Racing at Ellis Park is beginning about a month before its normally scheduled summer meet AROUND THE 'PEA PATCH': Following dark days Monday-Wednesday, racing will resume Thursday-Sunday at Ellis Park with an adjusted daily first post of 11:45 a.m. (CDT). Ellis Hospital. Prior to becoming the Department of Parks and Recreation, operations and facilities were managed by 1) the Parks Division, which was responsible for maintaining all physical aspects of parks under the Forester and Fire Wardens Office, and 2) the Department of Recreation, Camps and Playgrounds which was responsible for administering all park programs. General admission is $20 per vehicle or $10 for walk-ins. With the exception of racehorse owners, spectators are required to have a ticketed seat, with food and beverages delivered by servers to those areas. Some of the fastest three-year-old thoroughbreds in the country are coming in because the Ellis Derby is a prep race for the Kentucky Derby next month. It is owned and operated by Churchill Downs Incorporated. Ferry service to both Liberty and Ellis Island is the only way to get there. We are opening seating to the public in a safe and prudent manner that adheres to state protocol, said Ellis Park general manager Jeff Inman. Buy Hard Hat Tour Tickets. Starting next weekend, racing will go from Thursday to Sunday. 3070 Lakecrest Circle, Suite 400-292 For the second year in a row, the meet will be sponsored by the Claiborne Farm stallion Runhappy, whose 2015 season as champion sprinter was supported by an allowance optional claiming victory at Ellis. On the shore of Cedar River, this 416-acre park includes an 18-hole golf course and clubhouse, boat house harbor, boat ramps, water skiing facilities and shows, ball diamonds, lighted horseshoe courts, swimming and spray pool, lagoons, duck pond, tennis . How to watch Ellis Park racing in person beginning on Thursday, BOZICH | With push from Pitino, The Ville starts pursuit of TBT $1 million prize, Louisville, Miami to compete annually for 'Schnellenberger Trophy', Racing Louisville's Borges scores 3 goals for Brazil in World Cup win over Panama. Provided by Touchpoints Contact Info Mailing Address: Ellis Island Receiving Center Your one stop shop for all things parking and valet! Yes No An official form of the United States government. Opened in 2019, the 26,000 square-foot museum is a destination unto itself. function googleTranslateElementInit() { Today, the Department owns 182 beautiful parks including natural areas, wildlife sanctuaries, lakes, trails, arboreta and botanic gardens and local, community and regional parks. No cellular telephones, pagers, recording devices, still cameras, or video cameras are permitted. Ellis Park is a thoroughbred racetrack near Henderson, Kentucky, just south of Evansville, Indiana. Seats, which will be required for admission, can be purchased through Ellisparkracing.com. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) -Tickets for reserved seating for the RUNHAPPY Summer Meet at Ellis Park to be held from July 2 to Aug. 30 are now on sale. Because of safety precautions necessitated by the COVID-19 global pandemic, there will be no general admission seating available for this meet. Tickets may not be sold for more than face value; tickets that are sold for more than face value will not be honored for admission. The Horse Racing and Integrity Authority (HISA) is currently investigatingthose deaths. Ticketmaster posted the race dates and availability Wednesday. Ellis is reviewing plans to allow additional guests and younger race fans later in the summer. Horse owners licensed by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission can watch their horses run from the racetrack apron, where media members will also be allowed. 1. Ellis Park's 98th summer session begins Thursday, with racing through Sunday July 5 before taking a week off to allow Keeneland to run for five days in Lexington. No other ferry company can give you access to the Islands, monuments, and museums. It will be fun for our fans to be able to say, 'I saw them race at Ellis Park!'". Andy Beshear's office, racetracks may begin having spectators on June 29 with up to 50 percent capacity. 8am - 4am Ellis Park resumes its Friday through Sunday format on July 17 through the end of the meet. Is there reserved seating? Package Deal Available Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation with Ticket Assurance Up to 2 hours in advance Learn More Unforgettable Experiences Iconic and one-of-a-kind experiences Expert Tour Guides Local, friendly and experts on the city they love Special Access Tour Admission to the grounds of Liberty Island and Ellis Island A Sightseeing . Visitors without proper tickets must be denied access. Ellis Park's 98th summer session begins Thursday, with racing through Sunday July 5 before taking a week off to allow Keeneland to run for five days in Lexington. Ellis Park will operate at full capacity following last year's pandemic-mandated health measures that prevented having general admission and limited reserve seating. Should all of the phases become available, the maximum capacity will be 1,010 for live racing. Media members must make arrangements with Ellis Park staff prior to arrival, as there is limited space available each racing day. Visit Save Ellis Island Volunteers at the Information Desk in the Immigration Museum for information on our tours and education programs. For the first week, the minimum age for reserved seating and HHR is 18 years old. The newly remodeled first floor of the Clubhouse features 187 Instant Racing Machines, 30+ Flat Screen TVs, a state of the art simulcasting center and a brand new bar area. Today, its official name is the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. Notable newcomers include David Cabrera, Drayden Van Dyke, and Francisco Arrieta. Large Print/Brailleselected information is available at the Information Desk in both the Entry Pavilion and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Please check at the entrance of the changing exhibitions for any restrictions in those galleries. Event Details. Because of safety precautions necessitated by the COVID-19 global pandemic, there will be no general admission seating available for this meet. Following the directive from Kentucky Gov. The boxes, which will accommodate four people each, will be sold as reserved seating and also have food and beverage delivered by servers. That's fantastic and can't be underestimated. You can get a box of six seats (a little crowded) for 12 or 15 bucks, something like that. Winners of Kentucky Downs Preview stakes, which carry purses of at least $100,000, receive a fees-paid berth in the corresponding stakes at Kentucky Downs' all-turf meet in early September. Tours sell out quickly to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, so reserve your tickets now and avoid long lines. Clubhouse options include the Terrace Lounge area offering a view of the racetrack, the adjacent Thoroughbred Room (also used for year-round simulcasting) and the Gardenia Room. Hours of Operation. General admission entry to the 86th floor observatory and admission to the 2nd floor museum, plus bonus same-night general admission . $0.00. If one of our guests should subsequently test positive for COVID-19, we will know who was at the races that day, where they were seated and how to get in touch with them. #horseracing. Beat the heat with the best view in the house. Seats, which will be required for admission, can be purchased through Ellisparkracing.com. The Department also operates the largest municipal golf system with 20 courses at 18 locations and owns great cultural venues including the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre and the world famous Hollywood Bowl. Thats why we can only have reserved seating this meet. Our Spectrum News app is the most convenient way to get the stories that matter to you. Guests with reserved seating, along with Historical Horse Racing players, must enter through the main gate and have a non-invasive thermal screening before being admitted. Get Tickets; Visit the Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island Immigration Museum. The Linden, Ellis Park, Pimville and Coronationville pools are heated. All bags and packages are subject to security inspection. "We're looking forward to the roar of the crowd and getting back to what has made Ellis Park so popular for so many generations in the Tri-State region," Inman said in a release. All rights reserved. 1101 Nott Street Schenectady, NY 12308 Main Number 518.243.4000 Information 518.243.4366 Emergency 518.243.4121 Pull up the ParkMobile App and you can enter and exit our Midtown Ramp with your phone! HENDERSON, Ky. (Ellis Park Release) -- Tickets for reserved seating for the RUNHAPPY Summer Meet at Ellis Park to be held from July 2 to Aug. 30 are now on sale. Record Purses for Upcoming Ellis Park Meet The 2021 season will return to full seating capacity with free general admission. Dates applicable. With great weather in the forecast, all thats left is for the gates to open in the morning. The site is closed to the public on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and major holidays. }. There are many aggressive, unauthorized ticket sellers who will try to sell tickets to the Statue of Liberty near The Battery in NYC. Reservations do not allow in/out privileges, They allow for one entry and one exit only. The boxes, which will accommodate four people each, will be sold as reserved seating and also have food and beverage delivered by servers. RUNHAPPY, whose name is capitalized when used in racing sponsorships, will also be the title sponsor of four of the track's five dirt stakes Aug. 15, including the $200,000 RUNHAPPY Ellis Park Derby. The Getty Center and the Getty Villa. Visitors should arrive no earlier than the time printed on their tickets. Purses are scheduled to average an Ellis-record $350,000 a day, with maiden races going for $51,000 for Kentucky-bred horses.