Racing Reservations
Your Day at the Races
Seating and Viewing Options
Welcome to Live Horse Racing at the historic Pleasanton Race Track! Admission to the track is always free with your Fair admission, but we also offer a variety of reserved seating, viewing and dining options for celebrating the day with family, friends, or hosting a special corporate events.
FREE with General Fair Admission
All horse racing guests may enjoy trackside or shaded viewing areas on the ground level and on the third level of the Stella Artois Grandstand, along with access to wagering stations and food & beverage vendors. Enjoy the entire day of racing from your VIP location!
NOTE – Mutuel Tellers are cash only, there are ATMs in the Stella Artois Grandstand to conveniently pull cash.
Trackside Terrace Patio Dining
Coming Soon
- Reserved, open-air, restaurant-style seating located on the second level
- Prime view of race track
- Buffet dining
- No-host bar
- Self-service betting kiosks
- ADA accessible seating
- Opens an hour before the first race and closes after the last race
- To simplify the ticketing process, Fair admission is sold separately
- Corporate and large party requests, contact [email protected]
- Join our newsletter for updates and announcements
- Ticket required for every person entering the Lounge
Purchase online up to 24 hours before the reservation; on the day of must purchase onsite at the Terrace (subject to availability).
Limited Availability
Fair Admission sold separately
For more information or to schedule a tour for a private party, please contact us at [email protected]
Payment due at time of purchase | Non-refundable
Sky Lounge at the Track
Coming Soon | Must be age 18+
No children age 17 and under. Casual nice attire only.
- Exclusive VIP viewing suite located on the fourth level of the Stella Artois Grandstand
- Fully air-conditioned
- Spectacular viewing areas overlook the entire race track
- Buffet dining
- No-host bar
- In-suite betting with self-service betting kiosks and Mutuel Tellers
- To simplify the ticketing process, Fair admission is sold separately
- Elevator and ADA accessible (please inquire about seating options for the disabled)
- Opens an hour before the first race and closes after the last race
- Corporate and large party requests, contact [email protected]
- Join our newsletter for updates and announcements
- Ticket required for every person entering the Lounge
Purchase online up to 24 hours before the reservation; day of must purchase onsite at the Terrace (subject to availability).
Limited Availability
Fair Admission sold separately
For more information or to schedule a tour for a private party, please contact us at [email protected]
Payment due at time of purchase | Non-refundable
Season Box Seat Holder
- Options include four, six or eight seat boxes – reserved, stadium-style seats located on the second level of the Stella Artois Grandstand
- Prime view of race track and finish line
- Includes Fair admission per seat per racing day and one daily parking pass per racing day
- Discount at Trackside Terrace Patio Dining
- Close to self-service betting kiosks
- Boxes on sale for the Season March 6-June 15
- Corporate and large party requests – contact [email protected]
Enjoy the races in the shade with easy access to the betting machines and beverages. Boxes are available while supplies last (credit and debit card only). To find out information about owning a Seasonal Box Seat for next summer’s races, email [email protected]
Limited Availability
For more information or to schedule a tour for a private party, please contact us at [email protected]
Payment due at time of purchase | Non-refundable
Wine Fest
Saturday, June 24 | 2-5pm
- Enjoy unlimited wine tastings from local wineries while watching the horse races
- Check-in opens at 1pm
- Inside the shaded first floor of the Stella Artois Grandstand
- Fair admission sold separately
- Limited capacity, buy early to save your spot!
Limited Availability
Fair Admission sold separately.
Brew Fest
Saturday, July 1 | 2-5pm
- Enjoy unlimited brew tastings while watching the horse races
- Check-in opens at 1pm
- Inside the shaded first floor of the Stella Artois Grandstand
- Fair admission sold separately
- Limited capacity, buy early to save your spot!
Limited Availability
Fair Admission sold separately.
Box Seat By The Day | A Day At The Races
Tickets On Sale Soon
- Reserved, stadium-style seats located on the second level of the Stella Artois Grandstand
- Prime view of race track and finish line
- Close to self-service betting kiosks
- Close to bar
- Shaded
Imperial Knights Extreme Medieval Stunt Show
Wednesday – Thursday 3pm | Friday – Sunday 6:30pm
- An exciting show with games on horseback, jousting, horseback sword fighting and top of the line hand to hand combat with a variety of medieval weapons.
Drone Show
Nightly Above the Race Track | 9:30pm
- FREE with Fair Admission
- Prime view of the show
- Nightly Show above the Grandstands at 9:30pm (no show on July 4)
- Watch from any location, best viewing at the Stella Artois Grandstand
Fireworks Spectacular & Drone Show
Friday, June 30 | 9:45pm
- FREE with Fair Admission
- Prime view of the show
- Comfortable seats on all levels of the Grandstand
- Watch from any location, best viewing at the Stella Artois Grandstand
- Note, no Fireworks on July 4
Payment Options in the Grandstand
Fair tickets and parking art digital. Mutuel Tellers only take cash. If you have cash and need a credit card, use one of the many reverse-ATMs to transfer your cash to a card. If you need cash for betting, there are cash-ATMs in the Stella Artois Grandstand.
