Explore the Kentucky Horse Park at the Kentucky Horse Park Foundation Trail Ride on Saturday, June 7th, 2025! Proceeds will support the KHP Tree Fund Initiative, to protect and expand the natural beauty of the Park. Guests of all levels, breeds and disciplines are invited to explore the Park grounds with their own horse for a […]
The Kentucky Summer Horse Shows is a series of two 5-day competitions. The event draws some of the world’s top hunter/jumper talent from all over!
A salute to Kentucky’s horse industry, Hats Off Day 2025 will be held on July 26th at the Kentucky Horse Park. Come out for this free family-friendly event to celebrate the horse industry. Don’t miss the Rood & Riddle Kentucky Grand Prix show jumping competition as the featured evening entertainment of Hats Off Day in […]
The Kentucky Summer Horse Shows is a series of two 5-day competitions. The event draws some of the world’s top hunter/jumper talent from all over!
In 1959, the British National Pony Society and the British Show Pony Society challenged American pony riders to an international Pony Hunter Competition. First held at the prestigious National Horse Show in New York City, the best U.S. ponies and riders met head-to-head with the best British ponies and riders in the small and large […]
A series of Hunter/Jumper competitions located in Alltech Arena, Rolex Stadium, Walnut Ring, HJ Complex, Covered Arena.
KHJA was originally founded in 1965 as a non-profit by a group of devoted individuals. They hosted their very first “A” rated show in 1981 at The Kentucky Horse Park, where it has grown over the years drawing people from all over to compete!
An Event For Every Dog 2025 Bluegrass Classic Cluster: 5 days full of great things dog! They are planning conformation, specialties and supported entries, obedience, rally, cats and fast cats, dock diving, farm dog certification, AKC temperament testing, CGC, AKC community canine, AKC urban CGC, and trick dog.
BATTLE IN THE SADDLE TEAM PINNING EVENT Teams compete against each other with their celebrity rider to determine who has the skills and bravery necessary to pen a group of cattle in the fastest time. And all this fun is in the name of charity- proceeds from this event go to support the Kentucky Horse […]
Lantern Festival is a floating lantern event that is all about connections. As the sun begins to set on the evening sky, the Water Lantern Festival begins to shine with the launch of the lanterns onto the water as we Light The Water together. Watch your unique lantern drift out into the water as it […]
The KHP Mounted Police and the Lexington Mounted Police units host the annual National Mounted Police Colloquium and Civilian Sensory Clinic at the Kentucky Horse Park. National and international instructors are brought in to instruct both police and civilians in various types of training to include: equitation, jumping, crowd control, and sensory techniques. Training is […]
The Kentucky Hunter Jumper Association was founded as a non-profit 501(c) 3 in 1965 by a few dedicated horsemen and women, including Ned and Nina Bonnie, Julian Heron, Charles Lovell, Mary Rena Murphy and Ms. T.O. Campbell. Mr. Robert Murphy served as the first President of the organization. In the early 1980’s while Mr. Tom […]
