Marshall Yards Racing & Gaming

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Owned and operated by Churchill Downs, Inc. (CDI), Marshall Yards Racing & Gaming celebrated its grand opening in Calvert City, Kentucky, on February 25, 2026. The property that is conveniently located at the intersection of I-69 and I-24 at 65 Campbell Drive will also operate as an annex of CDI's Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel in Christian County. The new venue will support purse funding for the Oak Grove’s horse racing meet.

Marshall Yards delivers high-energy excitement with a dynamic mix of racing, sports, dining, and live entertainment—all under one roof. The gaming floor features the hottest historical racing machines, offering fast-paced action and a modern spin on the thrill of the track. Guests can also enjoy simulcast wagering on horse racing from across the country, along with convenient sports betting kiosks that make it easy to place wagers on all your favorite teams and events.

When it’s time to unwind, the on-site Sports Bar keeps the atmosphere lively with free live entertainment showcasing some of the area’s most talented musicians. Whether you’re celebrating a big win or just meeting friends for the evening, it’s the perfect place to catch the game and soak in the energy. For a satisfying bite, Wet Your Whistle serves up a fast-casual menu packed with crowd-pleasing favorites. 

The 23,000 square foot venue is CDI's eighth premier historical horse racing entertainment venue in Kentucky. 

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Dining & Restaurants

Wet Your Whistle

• Serving: Casual Fare

Located just steps from the gaming floor, Wet Your Whistle offers fast-casual dining and a menu featuring all your favorites. Visitors can choose from a variety of tasty appetizers, soups and salads, desserts, handhelds, flatbread-crust made pizza, and baskets like Chicken Tenders, Fried Fish and Catfish. 

General

Price range: Average

Reservations: (270) 500-4320

Ambience: Casual

Attire: Casual

Hours

Sunday	11:00am / 11:00pm
Monday	11:00am / 11:00pm
Tuesday	11:00am / 11:00pm
Wednesday	11:00am / 11:00pm
Thursday	11:00am / 11:00pm
Friday	11:00am / 1:00am
Saturday	11:00am / 1:00am

Marshall Yards Racing & Gaming Venues & Hotspots

Sports Bar

Open 7 days a week, the Sports Bar at Marshall Yards is the perfect place to settle in and catch all the action on big-screen TVs, meet up with your friends, and enjoy your favorite craft beers and cocktails. You can even place wagers here at the sports betting kiosks and shake your money maker to free live entertainment featuring some of the area’s best bands.