On-Site Experience Guide
While the 2020 November Sale will present unique challenges, Keeneland is dedicated to providing first-class services and dining to keep guests both safe and comfortable.
Sale Schedule
Friday, Nov. 6 – Saturday, Nov. 7
Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Keeneland
Friday, Nov. 6 – Sunday, Nov. 8
Preview Days
Monday, Nov. 9
Book 1 | Sale begins daily at noon
Tuesday, Nov. 10 – Wednesday, Nov. 11
Book 2 | Sale begins daily at 10 AM
Thursday, Nov. 12 - Friday, Nov. 13
Book 3 | Sale begins daily at 10 AM
Saturday, Nov. 14 - Sunday, Nov. 15
Book 4 | Sale begins daily at 10 AM
Monday, Nov. 16 - Wednesday, Nov. 18
Book 5 | Sale begins daily at 10 AM
Dining
For your convenience, Keeneland Hospitality is pleased to offer a diverse selection of top-notch culinary offerings within and in close proximity to the sales pavilion. Enjoy an a la carte dining experience in the Phoenix Room or take advantage of our new carry-out service.
Keeneland is also pleased to offer a range of new options within the pavilion including fresh sushi, a soup and sandwich bar and more. Explore all of our new offerings on an interactive map of all food and dining locations on the Keeneland grounds.
Phoenix Room
The Phoenix Room features a curated a là carte menu available for dine-in service, as well as newly implemented to-go ordering. Dine on daily rotating hot offerings, such as the Kentucky Hot Brown, Slow Smoked Beef Brisket and Maine Lobster Rolls, with fresh salad offerings such as our Chicken Grain Bowl, Chimichurri Grilled Prawn Salad and Fall Kale Salad.
New for 2020, the Phoenix Room is offering to-go ordering for your convenience. To place your order, please call (859) 288-4148. To pick up your order from the Phoenix Room, take Elevator B to the fourth-floor.
Phoenix Room Lunch Menu
Open Monday, Nov. 9 – Sunday, Nov. 15
11 AM – 2:30 PM | Lunch
Terrace Bar & Grill
Enjoy hamburgers and hot dogs fresh off the grill conveniently located just outside the Back Holding Ring. The Terrace Bar provides open-air full-bar service.
Terrace Bar & Grill Menu
Open Sunday, Nov. 8
11 AM – 4 PM I Bar and Grill*
Open Monday, Nov. 9 – Wednesday, Nov. 18
11 AM – 30 Minutes After the End of the Sale I Bar*
11 AM – 5 PM I Grill*
*Weather permitting
Track Kitchen
The Track Kitchen will provide breakfast and lunch offerings with a limited dine-in capacity in accordance with current state capacity guidelines.
Open Friday, Nov. 6 - Wednesday, Nov. 18
5 AM – 5 PM | Breakfast & Lunch
Track Kitchen To-Go Orders
New for the November Breeding Stock Sale, the Keeneland Track Kitchen introduces an online ordering system. Breakfast and lunch offerings are available for pre-order. Order online at least 12 hours in advance to request pick-up or delivery to your barn.
Available Sunday, November 8th - Wednesday, November 18th
Track Kitchen Pick-Up
6 AM - 9 AM | Breakfast
11 AM - 2 PM | Lunch
Track Kitchen Delivery
7 AM - 9 AM | Breakfast
11 AM - 2 PM | Lunch
Show Barn Bar
Offering safe, open-air bar service, the Show Barn Bar is located on the far-left side of the Show Barn, near Barn 18.
Show Bar Barn Menu
Open Monday, Nov. 9 – Wednesday, Nov. 18
11 AM - 30 Minutes After the End of Sale | Bar*
*Weather permitting
Brick Patio Bar
Be welcomed to the Sales Pavilion by this new offering for the 2020 November Sale, located under a tent at the entrance of the pavilion. Enjoy cocktails and light bar fare at this convenient location.
Brick Patio Bar Menu
Open Monday, Nov. 9 – Wednesday, Nov. 18
11 AM - 5 PM | Bar
Limestone Café
The Limestone Café is offering a newly expanded menu, including breakfast and lunch offerings. Stop by for grab-and-go options, breakfast, or rotating daily hot sandwiches and fresh salads for lunch. The Limestone Café will offer complimentary coffee and hot tea throughout the day for your convenience.
Limestone Café Menu
Open Sunday, Nov. 8
7 AM - 11 AM | Breakfast
11 AM - 4 PM | Lunch
Open Monday, Nov. 9 – Wednesday, Nov. 18
7 AM - 11 AM | Breakfast
11 AM - End of Sale | Lunch
Cajun Station at the Limestone Bar
New for 2020, the Limestone Bar will offer Cajun- favorites like red beans and rice, jambalaya, and a muffuletta sandwich, as well fresh items selections like blackened chicken salad and a citrus poached gulf shrimp sandwich.
Cajun Station at the Limestone Bar Menu
Open Monday, Nov. 9 – Wednesday, Nov. 18
11 AM - End of Sale | Lunch
Pavilion Bar
New for 2020, the Pavilion Bar will be offering fresh sushi and sashimi, grab and go snacks, and a full bar. Located in the Sales Pavilion, the Pavilion Bar is the perfect place to relax, grab a bite and order a drink.
Pavilion Bar Menu
Open Sunday, Nov. 8
11 AM - 4 PM I Lunch
Open Monday, Nov. 9 – Wednesday, Nov. 18
11 AM – 30 Minutes After the End of the Sale I Lunch
The Gavel
Located past the Pavilion Bar, The Gavel will offer warm breakfast in the morning, with a rotating soup bar during the afternoon. Stop by for Keeneland Burgoo and grilled cheese served daily, along with two rotating soup options.
The Gavel Menu
Open Monday, Nov. 9 – Wednesday, Nov. 18
8 AM - 11 AM | Breakfast
11 AM – End of Sale I Lunch
Food Trucks
Enjoy local food trucks adjacent to the Sale Pavilion. Options will rotate daily throughout the week, providing a variety of made-to-order selections for lunch.
Food Truck Schedule
Open Monday, Nov. 9 – Wednesday, Nov. 18
11 AM – 3 PM | Lunch
Complimentary Beverages
Complimentary bottled water is available daily in the Sales Pavilion hallway and various locations throughout the barns.
Coffee and tea are offered daily at the Limestone Café and at the Tincan Roaster near Barn 22 from 7 AM until 10 AM.
To ensure the safety of our patrons, The Grade 1 Grill and Northern Dancer Bar will be closed to due to social distancing limitations.
AMENITIES
Text Concierge
Keeneland is committed to delivering an exceptional experience throughout the sale, to request assistance with any needs you may have during the sale text “GUESTSERVICES” to 84700.
Internet Access and Business Services
The Business Center will operate at reduced capacity to allow for social distancing. Work stations will be sanitized following each patron’s use.
Wi-Fi is available on the grounds through the “KEENELAND GUEST” network. Take advantage of complimentary business services, including charging stations, Wi-Fi and printer access.
Parking
For the health and safety of guests and employees, valet parking will not be available for the November Breeding Stock Sale. Patrons may self-park in any parking spot that is not marked as reserved.
Golf Cart Shuttles
For your convenience, golf cart shuttles are available throughout the grounds beginning November 8th thru November 18th. Customers are asked to sit in the back of the golf cart as use of the front seat is prohibited. Drivers will sanitize golf carts following each ride for the safety of customers.
To request a golf cart to pick you up, please call (859) 280-4356 or text “Ride” to 84700.
Shopping
We are delighted to offer 20% off merchandise at The Keeneland Shop and Keeneland Mercantile.
The Keeneland Shop
Located adjacent to the Paddock and featuring select pieces from local and national designers. All guests are required to wear a mask and maintaining social distancing while inside the Shop.
Sunday – Saturday I 9 AM – 5 PM
Shop & Drop
This complimentary service at The Keeneland Shop will allow you to leave your purchases in a safe location while you enjoy the sale.
Keeneland Mercantile
Lexington’s newest retail destination features beautifully crafted goods from throughout the South, reflecting the best of what our region, our tradition and our craftsmen have to offer. Shop a curated selection of personal, household and consumable items at our beautiful location downtown in City Center next to Starbucks.
Monday – Saturday I 10 AM - 6 PM
Sunday I Closed
8th Annual Sporting Art Auction
This auction represents an inspired collaboration between Keeneland and the country’s premier gallery of fine sporting art and contemporary British figurative painting. The auction will be conducted online this year due to COVID protocols. A portion of the works is available for viewing while you are on-site in the Keeneland Sales Pavilion, with a larger portion of works available for viewing beginning October 26 at Cross Gate Gallery, Monday - Friday from 9AM -5:30 PM or by appointment.
For any questions regarding viewing, please contact (859) 233-3856 or info@thesportingartauction.com.
Sunday, Nov. 22 I 12:00 PM