Parking & Rideshare Information

Find Your Race Day Parking

Find your ticket or hospitality area below to see where you will park, which vehicle entrance to use and whether parking is included with your package.

Box Seats

Parking Included
Boxholder A Parking
Gate 3
Boxholder B Parking
Gate 2

Each Box Seat package includes one parking pass in Boxholder A and one parking pass in Boxholder B. Additional Premium Parking or Valet may be purchased, subject to availability.

Magnolia Garden

Lot S Parking • Gate 4
Parking Location
Lot S
Vehicle Entrance
Gate 4

Parking is included at a rate of one pass for every two tickets purchased. Complimentary shuttle service is available from Lot S to the Hillside entrance. Additional Lot S, Premium Parking or Valet may be purchased, subject to availability.

Hillside Private Tents

Lot S Parking • Gate 4
Parking Location
Lot S
Vehicle Entrance
Gate 4

Parking passes are included in Lot S with Hillside Private Tent packages. Complimentary shuttle service is available from Lot S to the Hillside entrance. Additional Lot S, Premium Parking or Valet may be purchased, subject to availability.

Railside Private Tents

Railside Parking • Gate 2
Parking Location
Railside Parking
Vehicle Entrance
Gate 2

Railside Private Tent packages include parking in Railside Parking, conveniently located in the infield near the Railside Tent area. Additional Premium Parking or Valet may be purchased, subject to availability.

Tailgating

One Vehicle Included with Each Tailgating Space
Topside, Midfield, Centerfield & RV
Gate 2
Family Area
Gate 3
Stirrup Club
Gate 6

Each reserved Tailgating space includes admission for one vehicle. Guests visiting your tailgate who need separate parking may purchase Lot M, Lot T, Premium Parking or Valet, subject to availability.

Individual Admission

Parking Purchased Separately
Lot M
Gate 2
Lot T
Gate 7
Premium Parking
Gate 2
Valet Parking
Gate 5

Individual Admission Tickets do not include parking. Lot M, Lot T, Premium Parking and Valet may be purchased separately, subject to availability.

Additional Parking Options

Premium Parking and Valet are available to any Race Day guest, subject to availability.

Premium Parking Gate 2
Valet Parking Gate 5

Please Note: Buses or oversized vehicles should contact us in advance for a special parking pass. The bus or oversized vehicle will enter at GATE 4 - Lot S via Sneed Rd to Vaughn Rd.

PRINTED PARKING PASS MUST BE VISIBLE IN WINDSHIELD WHEN APPROACHING THE GATE. Follow the directions listed on your parking pass to arrive at the appropriate gate.

Electronic parking passes will not be accepted.

Rideshare Pickup & Drop-Off

All rideshare passengers must use the designated Rideshare Pickup & Drop-Off location at Gate 4.

Rideshare Drop Off Location

Directions to Gate 4

From I-40 West:
Take Exit 199 for Highway 251 / Old Hickory Boulevard. Turn left onto Old Hickory Boulevard and continue until it ends at Highway 100. Turn left onto Highway 100, then right onto Old Hickory Boulevard. Turn right onto Vaughn Road. Gate 4 will be on the left.

From Franklin:
Take Hillsboro Road and turn left onto Sneed Road. Turn right onto Vaughn Road and continue approximately 2 miles. Gate 4 will be on the right.

Helpful to Know: Follow Gate 4 signage as you approach the grounds.

Reminder: Iroquois Steeplechase encourages those who consume alcohol to establish a designated driver in advance or use ride share and leave their vehicles on the property and find a ride safely home.


Helpful to Know

Print your parking pass before leaving home.

Follow the route on your parking pass. Race Day traffic patterns are different from normal Percy Warner Park access.

Allow extra travel time.

Do not rely solely on GPS as you approach the event.

Reminder: Iroquois Steeplechase encourages those who consume alcohol to establish a designated driver in advance or use ride share and leave their vehicles on the property and find a ride safely home.

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