Join us for an exciting EquineEd event on August 3rd featuring Wren Blae Zimmerman! Join Wren as she shares her journey as a visually impaired/legally blind show jumper. The conversation will delve into the emerging sport of Para-Equestrian Show Jumping, focusing on its development and the ongoing efforts to gain official recognition for the discipline. […]
You’re invited to CKRH’s 1st Annual Open Barn Day! August 17, 2024 10:00 am- 1:00 pm Bring all your friends and family to learn more about programs at CKRH. Come visit our facility located in the Kentucky Horse Park, and learn all about Central Kentucky Riding for Hope, what we do, who we serve, and […]
The Walk to Defeat ALS is the #1 way to support and fundraise for people living with ALS. Fundraising through the Walk drives bold and urgent innovation as we march together toward treatment and a cure for ALS. The Walk will happen rain or shine. Participants must check in at the registration table, beginning […]
The USEA American Eventing Championships is the annual national championships for every level of eventing from Starter to Advanced. Each September, hundreds of juniors, adult amateurs, and professionals travel from all across the nation to participate in this prestigious competition, vying for the chance to win a piece of the prize money and fabulous prizes […]
Join us for an exciting EquineEd event on September 7th featuring Kaoru Tsuchiya Hawley and Sandy Hawley. Come to the Kentucky Horse Park for a live Q and A with Sandy and Kaoru, where we dive into their lives as jockeys. The couple married in May 2019, but their history together and on the track […]
Voted #1 Best Cultural Festival by USA TODAY two years in a row! 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 […]
This fun-for-all event is an opportunity to ride or run over the hallowed ground of the Kentucky Horse Park, all to benefit a great cause – the Kentucky Horse Council! All funds raised from the event will be earmarked specifically to assist with KHC efforts in Eastern Kentucky. Runners will run a 5K trail course […]
The Great American/USDF Dressage Championships program is designed to promote and recognize the pursuit of excellence by providing a showcase competition that meets established quality standards for rders with each of the nine USDF regions. The regional championship competitions provide an excellent opportunity for spectators to view the top horses and riders in the region!
The Mustang Classic will showcase the skill and adaptability of the American mustangs and the talented exhibitors that work with them in the English discipline. The event will provide the public an opportunity to witness mustangs competing in a series of classes, with the Top 10 highest scoring moving forward to participate in the ticketed […]
Hosted by the Kentucky Horse Park Mounted Police and the Lexington, KY Mounted Police Unit, the clinics feature national and international instructors who provide obstacle, sensory, and equitation training for horse and rider. Identical One-Day Clinics Saturday & Sunday, Septmber 14 & 15 Alltech Arena
Jump Start Horse Trials was started in 1990 by Keeneland Pony Club and has grown to 375+ competitors. A multitude of divisions are offered. Riders come from throughout the United States and Canada to compete at this USEA, USEF, and MSEDA sanctioned event.
Taught by Justin and Tori McLeod of 4Hooves Large Animal Services, LLC, this course is designed to educate emergency responders, veterinary professionals, animal control officers, horse industry professionals and other interested parties on how to care for and extract equines in potentially hazardous situations while remaining safe.
