Oh yeah it is Derby week and the Thoroughbreds reign but sadly so many dogs at Louisville Metro Animal Services are sitting on death row simply because of the severe overcrowding at the shelter. Foster families or adopters desperately needed.
Looking for a great Kentucky Derby event for the family? Buck Creek Valley Rescue invites you to come on out to the country and spend Derby With The Horses. This is a very kid friendly fundraising event for the horses that reside at the rescue.
It is Derby week and the Derby parties have begun. We attended Monday's Second Stride Derby Party fundraiser at Molly Malone's. It was an affair supported by those in the thoroughbred horseracing industry.
Tonight, April 29 is the Second Stride Derby Party fundraiser at Molly Malones at the Highlands location. Kick off Derby week with owners, trainers, and other celebrity Derby guests. It's for the horses.
The Kentucky Reining Cup attracts Rolex fans in the Kentucky Horse Park’s Alltech Arena held during the Rolex Kentucky event on April 26 and 27. It was a crowd hit as horses spun, slid, and galloped into fan's hearts.
The 2013 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event brought people from around the world to the Kentucky Horse Park. The event once again did not fail to bring the excitement of top level eventing competition to Kentucky.
Once the Kentucky Derby is over you can head on down to Georgetown, Kentucky on Sunday, May 5, and visit the retired thoroughbred racehorses at Old Friends Equine's 9th Annual Homecoming event.
The Kentucky Horse Park's premiere event begins today with dressage which continues through tomorrow. Saturday brings cross country jumping with amazing Rolex horses jumping obstacles that are works of art. The event ends Sunday with the stadium jumping phase.