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Kentucky Summer Horse Shows Host Stellar Lineup of Show Jumping Stars

Lexington, KY - July 25, 2025 - With the Kentucky Summer Horse Shows just a week away, some of the nation’s very best hunters and jumpers are preparing to compete at the Kentucky Horse Park’s exciting two week show series. The Kentucky Summer Horse Show will be held from August 1-5, with the Kentucky Summer Classic following the week of August 8-12. (Read on…)

Kentucky Summer Horse Shows Offer First Class Competition for Nation’s Top Hunters and Jumpers

Lexington, KY - July 19, 2025 - The nation’s top hunters and jumpers will be the main attraction once again at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, during the Kentucky Summer Horse Shows, held August 1-5 and August 8-12. These two weeks of competition, produced by Kentucky Horse Shows, LLC, feature first-rate hunters and jumpers at one of the nation’s top AA rated equestrian events. (Read on…)

HEALING HOOVES

Horses will Help Children Learn to Deal with Grief

LEXINGTON, KY (July 13, 2025) Children who have experienced the death of someone close don’t always know how to work through their grief. Now, a new program called Healing Hooves will incorporate the use of horses to help facilitate the grieving process for Kentucky children and teenagers ages 7 to 17, who have experienced the death of a loved one. (Read on…)

Hagyard Challenge Series Showcases Top-Caliber Competition at Kentucky Summer Horse Shows

Lexington, KY - June 20, 2025 - The Hagyard Challenge Series, a series of seven major show jumping competitions, will continue during the Kentucky Summer Horse Shows at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington. The first week of competition, the Kentucky Summer Horse Show, will be held from August 1-5, 2007, with the Kentucky Summer Classic following on August 8-12. (Read on…)

Mark Your Calendars for the Kentucky Summer Horse Shows

Lexington, KY - June 7, 2025 - Get ready for the Kentucky Summer Horse Shows, which will be held at the beautiful Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. The Kentucky Summer Horse Show will run from August 1-5, 2007, and the Kentucky Summer Classic will follow from August 8-12, 2007. (Read on…)

Kent Farrington and Up Chiqui Make It Two in a Row With Win in $50,000 Mary Rena Murphy Grand Prix, CSI 3* at Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show

Lexington, KY - May 20, 2025 - It was an interesting afternoon at the Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show. The $50,000 Mary Rena Murphy Grand Prix, CSI 3* had a jump-off between seven riders, none of which were clear in the first round. After the class failed to have a clear trip, the riders with four faults returned for a jump-off. (Read on…)

Molly Ashe Cawley and Lutopia Speed to Finish for Victory in $20,000 Bluegrass Classic at Kentucky Spring Horse Show

Lexington, KY - May 20, 2025 - Yesterday’s $20,000 Bluegrass Classic at the Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show had an exciting finish as Molly Ashe Cawley of Wellington, FL, and Lutopia raced to the win by 3/1000ths of a second over Copado and Aaron Vale. (Read on…)

DeGabrielle, Waxman and Newman Take Junior Hunter Championships at Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show

Katherine Newman Prevails for Top Tricolors with Due North and Day Dream

Lexington, KY - May 19, 2025 - Junior hunters competed for championship honors today at the Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show as they showed in their final two classes over fences. Exhibitors were met with beautiful weather as they started at 8 a.m. in the Stonelea Arena. This week’s courses were designed by Gerry Briggs. (Read on…)

Saphira and Alexandra Arute Score Victory in High Junior Jumpers, Pandoer and Danielle Torano Win in High Amateurs at Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show

Lexington, KY - May 18, 2025 - Cool and breezy conditions prevailed at the Kentucky Horse Park today for the third day of the Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show. The competition continues through Sunday, May 20. Highlights in the Sheila C. Johnson Arena were the High Junior and High Amateur-Owner Jumpers. Saphira and Alexandra Arute of Avon, CT, were the winners in the junior class, while Danielle Torano of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, piloted Pandoer to the win in the amateurs. (Read on…)

Scott Stewart Triumphs for Hunter Championships at Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show

Lexington, KY - May 17, 2025 - Cloudy skies and a chilly temperature greeted exhibitors this morning at the Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show, now underway at the Kentucky Horse Park. Hunter championships were determined for the professional hunter divisions in the Stonelea Arena, and the day started off with the First Year Green Working Hunters. (Read on…)

Up Chiqui and Kent Farrington Clear the Way to Victory in $30,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic Grand Prix, CSI 3* at Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show

Lexington, KY - May 17, 2025 - In a jump-off field of six horses, only one was fast enough to be called the winner of the $30,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic Grand Prix, CSI 3*. Kent Farrington of Chicago, IL, and Up Chiqui, who is owned by Alex Boone, Richard Bass and James McNerney, sped to the win over Lauren Hough on Laura Mateo’s Quick Study and Molly Ashe Cawley on Vicomte D, owned by Jane F. Clark. (Read on…)

Impulsive and Scott Lenkart Are Steady for Victory in 1.40m Jumpers at Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show

Lexington, KY - May 16, 2025 - The second of two weeks in the Kentucky Spring Horse Show Series began today, and the open jumpers were treated to an opening class in the Sheila C. Johnson Arena. The 1.40m Jumpers had 49 entries, and the fastest in the class was Impulsive, ridden by Scott Lenkart and owned by Bennett Sporthorses. They beat out Parlay and Ken Berkley as well as Cara Raether with Pedro for the win. (Read on…)

Calumet Farms Opens Their Gates to Kentucky Spring Horse Show Participants

Lexington, KY - May 16, 2025 - Calumet Farms, one of most historic and beautiful farms in Kentucky, generously opened their gates for fellow horsemen on Monday, May 14. Equestrians from the Kentucky Spring Horse Show had a chance to glimpse at one of the most successful racing operations in the world. (Read on…)

Caroline Moran and Just Jack Finish Kentucky Spring Horse Show with Amateur-Owner Hunter Tricolor

Pony Hunters Jump for Championship Honors

Lexington, KY - May 13, 2025 - The Kentucky Spring Horse Show concluded today at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, and hunter championships were determined as divisions wrapped up for the week. (Read on…)

Lauren Hough and Casadora Handily Win $50,000 Commonwealth Grand Prix CSI 3* at Kentucky Spring Horse Show

Lexington, KY - May 13, 2025 - At today’s $50,000 Commonwealth Grand Prix, CSI 3*, Lauren Hough of Wellington, FL, and her mount Casadora took home the blue ribbon over a field of three in the jump-off. In his best grand prix finish, Derek Braun and Jestar du Lozon were double clear to finish second, while Niall Grimes and Mr. President were third. (Read on…)

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