Directions

Ocala Jockey Club is located 1.5 miles West off I-75 Exit 368 (the Highway 318 Exit):

8720 W. Highway 318, Reddick, FL 32686

Tel: (352) 591-1212

Competitors: Take "Competitor" Gate, the first OJC gate on the left (South) side side of Highway 318, approximately 0.5 miles West off I-75

Attendees: Take "Main Ocala Jockey Club" Gate, the second OJC gate on the left (South) side of Highway 318, approximately 1.5 miles West off I-75

VIP: Take "Main Ocala Jockey Club" Gate, follow directions to VIP Parking and OJC Clubhouse

Tailgating: Take "Main Ocala Jockey Club" Gate, follow directions to your assigned tailgate area and space.

Airports and Driving Distances:

Ocala Regional Airport (OCF) (no commercial traffic) - 20 miles south of OJC. Certain equine transport companies travel to and from this airport.

Gainesville (GNV) - Convenient flights to a pleasant airport located 25 miles northeast from OJC. Delta has direct flights between Gainesville and Atlanta airport and connecting flights through Atlanta. American Airlines has direct flights between Gainesville and Charlotte or Miami, or connecting flights through them. Major car rental companies operate at this airport, make sure to have a reservation prior to arrival, especially if arriving on a late flight.

Orlando (MCO) - 105 miles southeast from OJC, 1 hr 40 min drive. Major airport with direct and connecting flights from domestic and international airports. Please allow plenty of time for both departure and arrival through this busy international airport. Security line at this airport can at times be 30 min long, so allow enough time to get through security when departing after event. MCO often has the most economical and varied flight options.

Orlando Sanford (SFB) - 121 miles southeast from OJC, 1 hr 57 min drive. Inexpensive, direct flights are available between this airport and select domestic destinations such as Lexington, KY.  Similar destination for Allegiant is at the St.Pete-Clairwater Airport near Tampa (PIE), 2 hours south of OJC.

Tampa (TPA) - 118 miles south from OJC, 1 hr 50 min drive. International airport with numerous domestic and international flight options.

Miami (MIA) - 318 miles southeast from OJC, 4 hr 48 min drive. Major international aiport with numerous domestic and international flight options. This is the currently closest airport with equine quarantine facilities.