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	Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, KY
		While most Americans know of Kentucky as a center for the breeding of thoroughbred horses, the fact is that of 155 recognized breeds of horse in the US, 96 of them are bred in Kentucky and most of them are centered in or near Lexington.
		And the center of all of this activity is the horse park.
		The RV park has about 200 spaces and a swimming pool and other amenities, but reservations are advised if you are not willing to dry camp as it was full with quite a few dry camped as well, when we visited.
	www.1tree.net /adventure/places/ky-ky_horse_park.htm (312 words)

	Kentucky Horse Park takes part in immune system study - International horse news; equestrian event news, equine news - ...
		The Kentucky Horse Park is taking part in a pioneering research project that uses genetics to study the immune system of horses.
		Currently we are measuring the extent of genetic variation among all horse breeds from the Icelandic pony to the Akhal-Teke to the Mongolian horse," Dr Bailey said.
		The Horse Park is remarkable in its capacity to educate the public and in its collection of horses of diverse breeds.
	www.horsetalk.co.nz /news/0610/039.shtml (587 words)

	The Lane Report -- One-on-One June 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Shortly thereafter, the Horse Park was essentially relegated to the same status of any recreational facility in the state park system.
		That is, the Kentucky Horse Park is a high-quality tourist attraction, the world’s leading equestrian competitive event facility, and the National Horse Center.
		The Kentucky Horse Park Foundation has allowed the Horse Park to do things that may not always be easy or necessarily appropriate for government – such as the continual improvement of the amenities around our competitive facilities.
	www.lanereport.com /lanereport/departments/oneonone/oneonone605.html (2579 words)

	Kentucky Horse Park Dressage Symposium
		The Kentucky Horse Park is a 1,200-acre educational theme park dedicated to the horse.
		The International Museum of the Horse is the largest and most comprehensive museum in the world dedicated to telling the intriguing story of the horse and its relationship with man.
		From the tiny first horse, eohippus, to the profusion of different breeds and equine activities that exist today, the Museum traces the history of man's most steadfast partner with an exciting array of artifacts and exhibits.
	www.equisearchstore.com /kentuckyhorsepark/kyhorsepark.php (529 words)

	Kentucky Horse Park
		Located in nearby Lexington, Kentucky, the heart of the Bluegrass, the Kentucky Horse Park is a working horse farm with 1,200 acres surrounded by 30 miles of white plank fencing.
		The Kentucky Horse Park is a fascinating place to visit, a place that's"always in season." The familiar sight of horses in the fields throughout the park is a constant reminder of their beauty and strength.
		The excitement of the racetrack and showring is brought to life by the elite group of champion horses that reside at the park’s Hall of Champions.
	www.beaumontinn.com /horse_park.htm (307 words)

	McCarron Unveils NARA at Kentucky Horse Park \| bloodhorse.com
		As several of his students hot-walked horses in a barn at the Kentucky Horse Park near Lexington Oct. 16, Hall of Fame jockey Chris McCarron unveiled the North American Racing Academy, the first and only national jockey training academy in the United States.
		McCarron was accompanied at the press briefing by Kentucky Community and Technical College System president Michael McCall, Horse Park executive director John Nicholson, and the academy's inaugural field of 11 students.
		While two of the horses used by NARA are Thoroughbred mares, the other 10 are donated Thoroughbreds and Mustangs, ranging in age from 2 to 12.
	news.bloodhorse.com /viewstory.asp?id=35842 (707 words)

	Kentucky Wins Bid To Host 2010 World Equestrian Games - Law Firm Greenebaum Doll & McDonald PLLC Attorneys Louisville, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		As the games are expected to have a $100-million economic impact on the state of Kentucky, Governor Ernie Fletcher was understandably all smiles as he made the announcement to an expectant and enthusiastic crowd of industry leaders gathered at the Kentucky Horse Park.
		It is both fitting and proper that Kentucky should serve as the host for this prestigious series of events." He continued, "We are known as the epicenter of the equestrian world and we have a deep appreciation for all things having to do with the horse.
		When all was said and done, I believe that Kentucky's heritage as the Horse Capital of the World, combined with the world-class facilities at the park, were what won the games for our state.
	www.gdm.com /CM/WhatsNew/kentucky-wins-bid.asp (615 words)

	Horses Page
		Featuring nearly 50 different breeds of horse at work and at play, the park showcases the horse in daily equine presentations, horse drawn tours and carriage rides, horseback riding and pony rides, two outstanding museums, twin theaters, and an exciting array of around 80 horse shows and special events throughout the year.
		We do ask visitors to remember that this is a working farm, and not a zoo or petting farm, and to consider that this may not be a place to bring children with short attention spans, or who are not mindful of their parents.
		Horse Farm Tours, Visit historic downtown Lexington, drive by the sloping hills of the legendary Calumet Farm, take a walking tour of Keenland racecourse, take in the gift shop, and stop by two working thoroughbred farms, including Old Friends.
	www.georgetownky.com /horses.html (1777 words)

	Kentucky Horse Park Hosts Colorful New Paint Horse Exhibit
		This photograph of a Paint Horse lover dashing through the snow in a one-horse open sleigh is a perfect fit for a holiday photo exhibit at the Kentucky Horse Park, which runs through Dec. 31, 2001.
		Their photographs depict horses sprinting at the racetrack, working cattle at busy ranches, carrying riders along rugged trails and running free in a variety of natural settings.
		The park's gift shop will also be open during the holiday season and is full of equine articles and a variety of handmade items from Kentucky craftsmen.
	www.bridleandbit.com /story259.htm (597 words)

	Kentucky Horse Park to Host Healthy Horses Seminars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Kentucky Horse Park and the American Association of Equine Practicioners will conduct the first Healthy Horses series of seminars on responsible horse care on May 14.
		The AAEP, which is headquartered at the Kentucky Horse Park's National Horse Center, is the world's largest professional association of equine veterinarians.
		The AAEP's mission is to improve the health and welfare of the horse, to further the professional development of its members and to provide resources and leadership for the benefit of the equine industry.
	www.equisearch.com /equiwire_news/healthyhorses_022405/index.html (462 words)

	Inside the Kentucky Horse Park Breeds Barn
		The park's American Saddlebred representative is an 8-year-old chestnut gelding named Times Up, who is on loan from William Woods University in Fulton, Mo. Nicknamed "Latte," he stands 16.2 hands high and is shown as a three-gaited pleasure horse in the Parade of Breeds.
		The Park's Appaloosa is Pretty Boy Floyd, a flashy gelding with white-tipped ears, a mottled nose and the customary white around the eye.
		A 15-year-old Kiger Mustang stallion, he was originally captured in the wild and donated to the park by trainer Bobby Ingersoll of Pleasant Grove, Calif. The Kiger bears the dun and grulla coloring and the primitive markings of his Spanish ancestors.
	www.equisearch.com /breeds/khpbreedsbarn_042804 (1050 words)

	Kentucky Horse Park and other such fiddlefaddle
		The girl's horse stopped for a bathroom break, and in moment or two, she trotted back up to the rest.
		At the end of the ride, we all (excluding Heather), after letting our horses have a drink, greeted all the horses (except Heather's, who was as insociable as it's rider).
		I have seen horses that aren't exactly well cared for, and ones that are taken meticulous care of before, and none of them had hooves cracked like that.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/getting_started_horses_retired/49907 (413 words)

	Park Information
		Kentucky Horse Park, KY Note: Sites that aren't available for reservations online may be available directly at the park.
		There is a 2 night minimum stay on peak season weekends at all parks with the exception of the Kentucky Horse Park.
		Parks prohibits the import of firewood by campers from the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.
	kentuckystateparks.reserveamerica.com /jsp/commonpage.jsp?goto=/usa/ky/khsp/newindex.html (475 words)

	RVparkreviews.com :: Lexington, Kentucky
		We happened to be there during some severe weather and the park ranger announced on his patrol car PA that severe weather was imminent and to seek shelter in the bath house.
		Park is secure; KY state park security patrolling the area, good to see security being new RV'ers.
		Adjoins Ky Horse Park which is dedicated to entertaining and educating about horses.($10 admission/adults to CG folks)-Great place even if you are "not into horses".
	www.rvparkreviews.net /regions/Kentucky/Lexington.html (1272 words)

	Kentucky Horse Park - KY - Lexington
		Amongst the park’s 200 horses are representatives of more than 50 breeds – the largest grouping of its kind in the world.
		For its 800,000-plus annual visitors, the Horse Park stands as both a monument to the horse, as well as a bustling modern horse farm.
		The land that is now the Kentucky Horse Park has a long, intricate history that has been passed down from a famous Indian fighter, to a dueling doctor, to a man who simply wanted fast carriage horses.
	www.volunteersolutions.org /uwbg/org/499189.html (352 words)

	KENTUCKY HORSE FARM, KENTUCKY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Today its four lush paddocks are reserved for only those equine residents of the Horse Park who have distinguished themselves as true champions.
		In 1977 his gravesite was moved to the Kentucky Horse Park.
		Most are donated to the Kentucky Horse park which holds them in trust for their previous owners.
	www.nostalgiaville.com /travel/Kentucky/horsefarm/kyhorsefarm2.htm (577 words)

	Touring Lexington Kentucky and the Kentucky Horse Park at Derby Time or Anytime
		The remains of Man o' War were buried at the park's entrance to symbolize the courage, strength, and magnificence of all horses.
		The International Museum of the Horse which offers both the experienced horseman and the novice an opportunity to explore the many facets of man's continuing relationship with the horse.
		The Parade of Breeds presentation features horses and riders demonstrating their skills; and the Bib Barn, built in 1897 is one of the largest wooden barn structures in the world.
	www.fabuloustravel.com /usa/kyderby/kyderby.html (632 words)

	FREE Tai Chi classes at KY Horse Park - News Release - City of Georgetown
		Our Tai Chi classes here at the park are in response to this growing curiosity and an outgrowth of our desire to give the public another option for fitness.
		The Kentucky Horse Park is a working horse farm/theme park and equine competition facility dedicated to man’s relationship with the horse.
		The place to get close to horses, the park is open daily March 15 to October 31, and Wednesday through Sunday, November 1 to March 14.
	www.georgetown-kentucky.gov /newsrelease.asp?id=538 (291 words)

	Kentucky.gov: - soyouwantotownahorse
		As a horse owner, regardless of whether you pay a substantial sum of money to purchase a blooded horse or a âfriendâ gives you his horse, itâs the subsequent expenses that can lead to disillusionment and the neglect or abandonment of an innocent creature.
		She continued, âThis is a great class for anyone who is considering horse ownership or has recently purchased a horse.
		The park is an agency of the Kentucky Commerce Cabinet that hosted more than 900,000 visitors and 15,000 competition horses in 80 special events and horse shows in 2004.
	kentucky.gov /Newsroom/khp/Before+You+Buy+that+Horse.htm (695 words)

	Kentucky.gov: - emergencyplans
		LEXINGTON, KY (September 25, 2006) In a joint statement issued today, Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher and the directors of the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security and the Kentucky Horse Park stated, “Kentucky and horses are innately, inseparably connected to one another.
		horses are available on a number of National Horse Center organizations’ websites, including the American Association of Equine Practitioners, www.aaep.org/emergency_prep.htm and the United States Pony Clubs at www.ponyclub.org.
		The park is an agency of the Kentucky Commerce Cabinet that hosted nearly 900,000 visitors and 15,000 competition horses in more than 100 special events and horse shows in 2005.
	kentucky.gov /Newsroom/khp/Emergency+Plans.htm (849 words)

	Ky Horse Park - Lexington, Kentucky and Fayette County
		Ky Horse Park - Lexington, Kentucky and Fayette County
		This spacious and beautiful horse farm is home to close to fifty different horse breeds.
		Spreading over twelve hundred acres, it features various exhibits and tours dealing with the history of horses and horse racing.
	www.kyhometown.com /kyhorsepark (198 words)

	Kentucky Horse Park Arboretum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Kentucky Horse Park Arboretum is a newly-certified arboretum located on the grounds of the Kentucky Horse Park, 4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
		An admission fee is charged for the Horse Park.
		Approximately half are native to Kentucky; the others are indigenous to Europe and Asia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kentucky_Horse_Park_Arboretum (172 words)

	HORSeNEWS - KENTUCKY HORSE PARK
		Wild Eyed And Wicked was one of five Saddlebred horses injected with an unknown substance at a farm in Versailles, Kentucky, in June 2003.
		The Kentucky Horse Park Commission unanimously approved re-burial of Wicked’s remains at the park.
		The Jacksons and the KHP have announced that a memorial gathering will be held at the park this summer, around the time of the Junior League Horse Show.
	www.bridleandbit.com /artman/publish/printer_8031.shtml (1448 words)

	2004 Kentucky Horse Park Dressage Symposium
		Enjoy the unique attractions of the Kentucky Horse Park, America's premier park and show facility dedicated to the horse.
		The third annual Kentucky Horse Park Dressage Symposium will offer a unique and creative program featuring training of the horse and rider with dressage masters Conrad Schumacher, Kathy Connelly and Juan Matute of Madrid, Spain.
		On Friday, enjoy a horse farm tour and learn the latest on dressage horse care with veterinarians from the famous Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital.
	equisearchstore.com /kentuckyhorsepark (390 words)

	Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington
		The International Museum of the Horse, with the Calumet Trophy Collection, and the American Saddle Horse Museum give a comprehensive view of the history and importance of the horse, while great race horses are honored in the Hall of Champions.
		There is an interesting walk through the park (the Walking Farm Tour) that includes demonstrations of the crafts of flsmiths, wagoners, harness makers, and a parade of thoroughbreds (Parade of Breeds Show).
		The Kentucky Horse Center is a training center for thoroughbreds.
	www.planetware.com /lexington/kentucky-horse-park-us-ky-khp.htm (253 words)

	BLM - FAMU - Kentucky Horse Park MOU
		Presented here is an electronic reproduction of an imaginative agreeement between BLM, Florida A&M and the Kentucky Horse Park which will allow disadvantaged inner-city youths access to, and instruction on (former) wild horses for the purposes of learning and to produce public reinactments of historic events.
		Cooperative Education Students employed by the Bureau of Land Management will be assigned to work with Park employees, in the supervision and direction of 12-36 inner-city youths in the care, feeding, and maintenance of the wild horses for recreational riding and use in a reenactment of historical events.
		Additional benefits expected from this partnership are the expansion of opportunities for students, expanded awareness of the Bureau's wild horse management programs, and public focus on horse related events at the Kentucky Horse Park.
	www.kbrhorse.net /news/khp-mou.html (605 words)

	Welcome to Horse Web Site - Kentucky Horse Park
		The WEG began in 1990 in Stockholm, Sweden, and have been held throughout Europe on a four-year rotation in the middle of the Olympic cycle.
		If the FEI awards the event to Kentucky, the 2006 games would be the first to be held in the Americas, as well as the first held outside of Europe.
		Committee members will be chosen on their abilities to contribute to a winning bid proposal, as well as the economic success of the games.
	www.horsewebsite.com /kentucky.htm (335 words)

	US Dressage moves to Kentucky Horse Park - International horse news; equestrian event news, equine news - Horsetalk
		The Kentucky Horse Park is now home to 28 equine management associations and organisations.
		The park gets nearly a million visitors and hosts 17,000 horses across 60 events each year.
		Its contribution to the Kentucky economy is put at $US160 million annually.
	www.horsetalk.co.nz /archives/2006/0604/100.shtml (179 words)

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