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The Kentucky Horse Park gets three of its annual horse shows ranked in the top 25 in North America by NARG [Sports Equine Attractions Profile]
The North American Riders Group (NARG) released their second annual report of the top 25 horse shows held in North America. NARG represents riders and owners in North America and is composed of top horsemen from the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The goal of NARG is to improve the sport of show jumping in North America so that show jumping competitions held here will be considered world class competitions and draw competitors from around the world.
Red Barn Arena to host February speed horse shows with IBRA approved barrel racing classes [Sports Equine]
Red Barn Arena, in Taylorsville, Kentucky, will be hosting two upcoming speed horse shows with IBRA approved barrel racing classes included on February 11 and 25. There is added money at these shows and no gate fees.
Warm up barrels start at 11:30 am with the show starting at 1:00 pm.
Covered Bridge Pony Club's Open Combined Test horse show on March 11, 2012 [Sports Equine]
Covered Bridge Pony Club, a member club of United States Pony Clubs, will be having their annual Open Combined Test show at Stone Place Stables in Prospect, Kentucky. This is the sole fundraiser for the CBPC and used by many area eventers as the kickoff to the year's eventing shows. The combined test consists of two phases which are dressage and stadium jumping.
Lakeside Arena in Frankfort, Kentucky to host several winter horse shows in February [Sports Equine]
For Louisville area equestrians looking for somewhere to show this winter Lakeside Arena in Frankfort, Kentucky, is hosting several 2012 upcoming horse shows in February. The Lakeside Arena facility has heated stalls and indoor arena for the comfort of both horses and competitors, all under one roof.
Two upcoming horse shows are the Kentucky Winter Series and the Tractor Supply sponsored Equine Events Winter Classic.
On February 11-12 is the Kentucky Winter Series.
KHP hosting the 2012 Ariat Kentucky Reining Cup and Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event on April 26-29 [Sports Equine]
One of the world's greatest equestrian venues, The Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, is hosting two of the most prestigious equestrian events in the world on April 26-29, 2012. The Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event and the Ariat Kentucky Reining Cup will be held simultaneously at the state of the art KHP facilities.
Kentucky and Indiana approved IBRA barrel racing horse show on March 3 [Sports Equine]
Calling all Kentuckiana barrel racing enthusiasts and horse lovers, the International Barrel Racing Association is having a Indiana and Kentucky approved barrel racing horse show at Yankeetown Indoor Arena in Henryville, Indiana on March 3.
Glassblower Jonathan Swanz is blowing up in the best way [Visual Art]
Jonathan Swanz, a New Albany High School graduate, is now one of the leading glass artists in the region. He specializes in decorative art, complex functional sculpture, and architectural glass.
Sports legends of the Ville: The old horse race [Sports]
Throughout the storied history of sports in the city of Louisville one man whose name is often ignored nowadays has his contributions come up so frequently.
A man named Colonel Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr., like the explorers he’s named after Clark founded new territory on his own, in his case it was in the form of a horse racing track with nods to European culture Churchill Down was built under the tutelage and work of Clark.
Kentucky Derby 137: The races and horses [Kentucky Derby]
Derby horse previews
Kentucky Derby 137 runs later today at Churchill Downs: here are the horses, jockeys and trainers, and morning line odds. Select a link for more information on the horse.
1. Archarcharch, Court/Fires, 10-1
2. Brilliant Speed, Rosario/Albertrani, 30-1
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