Derby Day 2026
A Members & Accompanied Guests Only Event
We’re excited to kick off the season on Saturday, May 2nd with a celebration of the Kentucky Derby!
Join us at the Club for an afternoon and evening of fun as we welcome the new season, reconnect with friends—both familiar and new—and support our Sailing Camp through this special event.
Our culinary team is firing up the kitchen and launching what promises to be a delicious 2026 season. With some new team members on board, this is the perfect opportunity to come out, say hello, and help us give them a warm IYC welcome.
Be sure to stop by the Ship’s Store, which will be open during the event—perfect for picking up your IYC gear!
The Race is expected to run at 6:57 PM
Restaurant Hours: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Derby Day Menu
Beginnings
Pimento Mac & Cheese
Elbow macaroni, creamy pimento cheese sauce, cornbread crumbles. $13.95
Buttermilk Bourbon Wedge
Iceberg wedge, country ham shards, candied pecans, pickled red onion, crumbled bleu cheese, bourbon buttermilk ranch dressing. $16.95
Featured Entrees
Shrimp & Grits (GF)
Shrimp sauteed in a garlic cream sauce with garlic ham and scallions. Served over cheddar grits. $29.95
Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Brined chicken breast, hot honey drizzle, pimento mac & cheese, quick pickled cucumbers. $26.95
Vidalia Burger
Steak burger, grilled sweet Vidalia onion rings, pimento, lettuce, tomato, spicy aioli, brioche roll. $21.95
Pecan Crusted Trout (GF)
Rainbow trout filet crusted in cornmeal and pecans, finished with brown sugar butter and served with sweet corn succotash. $32.95
Jambalaya (VG,GF)
Slow cooked tomatoes, beans, peppers and corn packed with herbs and spices. Served with cornbread. $19.95
Dessert
Ice Cream Sundae
Purity ice cream, sprinkles,chocolate sauce,whipped cream & cherries. $6.95
Strawberry Poundcake
Rich buttery pound cake, strawberries, whipped cream. $9.95
Chocolate Chip Cannoli
Creamy ricotta filing, chocolate chips. $7.95
Come enjoy the festivities, the food, and the excitement of Derby Day at the Club—we look forward to celebrating with you!
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