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Kentucky Ale spills into Chicago
The Alltech beverage division has announced that is not only growing in Kentucky, but out of state as well as their distribution has now expanded into Chicago. This adds to the beer’s current distribution in Kentucky, Ohio, Wisconsin, Georgia, Tennessee, …
UK, Alltech announce master alliance
for science, economic development
The University of Kentucky and Alltech have a long and deep collaboration on a range of issues in the areas of human and animal health and nutrition. But as the needs of industry change rapidly and grow more diverse, …
Reserve early – vendor space is now
on sale for Alltech National Horse Show
Vendor space is now on sale for the Alltech National Horse Show at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington Oct. 31-Nov. 4. Vendors wishing to be a part of this year’s show should contact concessions director Matt Morrissey for …
Alltech National Horse Show 2012 dates set,
returning to Horse Park – and expanding
Staff report The re-energized National Horse Show will return to the Kentucky Horse Park in 2012 with an added day of competition – Oct. 31 – Nov. 4 – and will expand to include Saddlebred horses in addition to …
Alltech National Horse Show in Kentucky gets
top American show ranking by riders group
Special to KyForward The Alltech National Horse Show, following its debut at the Kentucky Horse Park last November, has been awarded the North American Riders Group’s highest ranking for any American horse show. The North American Riders Group …
Horse Show’s success at Alltech Arena
drives attention to 2012 amid rave reviews
The Alltech National Horse Show, held for the first time in its 128 years in Lexington, has been declared an unqualified success by all involved . And the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park gets rave reviews from competitors …
Jessica Springsteen receives 2011 Leading Lady Rider title
The 2011 Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider title was awarded to one of the nation’s fastest rising equestrian stars, Jessica Springsteen of Colts Neck, New Jersey. She is the daughter of singer Bruce Springsteen. The award was presented at …
Wrap-up of Alltech National Horse Show results
From Phelps Media Open Jumper action at the Alltech National Horse Show, 128th Edition, wrapped up on Saturday night with a fast-paced jump-off during the Alltech National Horse Show $250,000 Grand Prix CSI-W. Richard Spooner and Cristallo set the …
Maclay competition ends with showdown
for junior riders; Sarah Milliren prevails
A nail-biting finish of the final competition at the Alltech National Horse Show was an appropriate finale to a week of show-jumping excitement for the storied show, having its debut at the Kentucky Horse park. The ASCPA Alfred B. …
It was a day of big-money champions
at the Alltech National Horse Show hunter events
It was a day of hunter championships Saturday at the Alltech National Horse Show, capped by the $250,000 Grand Prix won by Richard Spooner and Cristallo who beat Great Britain’s Nick Skelton aboard Carlo 273 by just three-tenths of a …
National Horse Show inspires horse lovers,
provides crowd, excitement, entertainment
By Elizabeth Troutman KyForward reporter Teenage girls wearing hunter riding boots, beige breeches and helmets circled the vending area at the Alltech Arena Friday evening. Between events held during the Alltech National Horse Show at the Kentucky Horse Park, …
Alltech National Horse Show honors champions,
$250,000 Grand Prix coming Saturday evening
In a full day of competitions, Keith Farrington of Chicago and his mount, Up Chiqui, took top honors Friday night in the $60,000 Spy Coast Farm Open Jumper Speed Stake at the Alltech National Horse Show at the Kentucky Horse …
Alltech National Horse Show ‘Kid Zone’
an educational hit with local students
By Mark Boxley mark@kyforward.com For many area school children, the Kid Zone at this weekend’s Alltech National Horse Show was the first up-close experience they’ve had with the horse industry. And because of that, organizers were determined to make …
$75,000 open jumper class is highlight
of National Horse Show’s second day
Nail-biting competition was in store for 14 of 35 equestrians who qualified for the jump-off during the $75,000 Double H Farm International Open Jumper class at the Alltech National Horse Show Thursday evening. One quick round after another ended with …
First-time competition draws rave reviews for Alltech Arena
A full day of fine horsemanship with a full international flavor launched the Alltech National Horse Show, held for the first time in its 128 years in Lexington, and earned some big money for impressive winners. Top horses and …
Alltech National Horse Show opening day
features early competitions, ceremony
The Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park was prepped and ready for early morning first-day competitions for the Alltech National Horse Show, held here for the first time in its 128-year history. The show runs through Sunday. The …
Priceless collection of trophies ceremoniously
ushered into Alltech Arena for horse show
By Judy Clabes Editor, KyForward With all the pomp and circumstance due a $1 million collection of grand, historic memorabilia, the trophy collection of the National Horse Show was ushered into the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park, …
All-star equestrian line-up poised to compete
at Alltech National Horse Show this week
On Saturday horse show-jumping champion Christine McCrea powered her way to the Pan American Games Gold Medal in Guadalajara, Mexico. Her next stop will be the Alltech National Horse Show which makes its debut in Lexington on Wednesday. She will …
ASPCA will offer educational programs,
experts at the Alltech National Horse Show
The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) will be both visible and active during the Alltech National Horse Show Nov. 3-6 at the Kentucky Horse Park. ASPCA is celebrating its 145th anniversary as the National …
Rood & Riddle will hold sport horse health symposium
Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital will hold an educational symposium for horsemen on sport horse health entitled “Achieving Peak Performance – A Whole Horse Approach” on Thursday, November 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. The seminar will be held in …
