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        <title>Kentucky Horse Blog</title>
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        <description>Read about the latest happenings in the Kentucky horse and equine communities.  Interesting information regarding upcoming shows, events, clinic announcements and more.</description>
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            <author>Home@K2GroupLLC.com (Super Admin)</author>
            <title>Horse Breeders Incentives Audits Walking Horse Monies</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ I&rsquo;m sure everyone is aware of the Kentucky Horse Breeders Incentives Fund.&nbsp;
Well, as with everything - if theres money involved, there are usually
persons looking to get more than their fair share.&nbsp; Kentucky regulators
are now investigating the Walking Horse persons that received monies
from the Horse Breeders fund.&nbsp; The director of the fund has requested
that the Kentucky Walking Horse Association provide letters of
certification that they did not knowingly distribute... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:47:44 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>Home@K2GroupLLC.com (Super Admin)</author>
            <title>Kentucky Horse Park</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ This year marks the 30th anniversary that the Kentucky Horse Park
began operations and welcomed its first visitors to the equine
facility.&nbsp; It was the first in the US and as such was uncharted
territory for a new venture to attract persons to KY.&nbsp; The Kentucky
Horse Park has become a tremendous attraction for not only Kentucky and
the entire Midwest - but for the world as well.&nbsp; The horse park is
booked through the end of 2010.&nbsp; And is turns down the opportunity to
hos... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:45:35 -0600</pubDate>
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            <link>http://www.kyhorseproperties.com/blog/paris-kentucky-farm-purchased-by-dubai-ruler.html</link>
            <author>Home@K2GroupLLC.com (Super Admin)</author>
            <title>Paris Kentucky Farm Purchased by Dubai Ruler</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The Paris Kentucky farm, Stonerside Stables, has recently been
purchased by a company called Darley, which is owned by Dubai ruler,
Sheikh Mohammed.&nbsp; The Paris horse farm was owned by the National
Football League&rsquo;s Houston Texans owner, Bob McNair.&nbsp; Stonerside Stables
has approximately 2000 acres and included in the purchase are
approximately 80 horses that are currently in training at the farm, as
well as 170 broodmares, yearlings and weanlings.
This is the next step of t... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:43:17 -0600</pubDate>
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            <link>http://www.kyhorseproperties.com/blog/walnut-way-equine-extravaganza.html</link>
            <author>Home@K2GroupLLC.com (Super Admin)</author>
            <title>Walnut Way Equine Extravaganza</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The Walnut Way Equine Extravaganza was held at Walnut Way farm in
Shelby County KY at the end of June and was hosted by Marilyn
Macfarlane (the farm owner).&nbsp; For those that weren&rsquo;t able to attend,
the event enjoyed a crowd of approximately 100 attendees, and saw a
variety of interesting equine performances which included traditional
Arabian dress for both horse as well as the rider, young riders showing
their equine prowess, barrel racing, tandem riding, western discipline,
and... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:40:24 -0600</pubDate>
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            <guid>http://www.kyhorseproperties.com/blog/big-brown-to-reside-at-3-chimneys-farm.html</guid>
            <link>http://www.kyhorseproperties.com/blog/big-brown-to-reside-at-3-chimneys-farm.html</link>
            <author>Home@K2GroupLLC.com (Super Admin)</author>
            <title>Big Brown to reside at 3 Chimneys Farm</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The winner of the 2008 Kentucky Derby, Big Brown, will be residing
at a local Kentucky horse farm located in Midway KY called 3 Chimneys
Farm.&nbsp; That is certainly to draw some horse enthusiasts and spectators
alike that want to get a closer look at the champion.
Three Chimneys Farm is no stranger to crowds though.&nbsp; This Midway
Kentucky veteran currently gets anywhere from 20 to 25 thousand
visitors each year from various persons.&nbsp; Tours to visit the horse farm
are available ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:39:02 -0600</pubDate>
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            <guid>http://www.kyhorseproperties.com/blog/shelbyville-kentucky-horse-arena.html</guid>
            <link>http://www.kyhorseproperties.com/blog/shelbyville-kentucky-horse-arena.html</link>
            <author>Home@K2GroupLLC.com (Super Admin)</author>
            <title>Shelbyville Kentucky Horse Arena</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The proposed Shelbyville Kentucky horse arena located on Dover Road
passed another hurdle for approval.&nbsp; The local Shelbyville KY
government entity Triple S Board of Adjustment &amp; Appeals determined
that there were 9 conditions to go with the conditional use permit for
Rocky Fork Feeders to construct the arena.
The 9 conditions are:
1.&nbsp; The facility will only be utilized by the Kentucky Cutting Horse Association &amp; its affiliates.
2.&nbsp; The horse arena will be used on w... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:37:33 -0600</pubDate>
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            <link>http://www.kyhorseproperties.com/blog/ky-horse-park-family-fun-fest.html</link>
            <author>Home@K2GroupLLC.com (Super Admin)</author>
            <title>KY Horse Park Family Fun Fest</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The KY Horse Park will be hosting Family Fun Fest Friday June 5
through Sunday June 8. Lots of activities for everyone which include
door prize drawings, hands on learning experiences with horses, free
trolley rides (for children 12 &amp; under), a coloring contest,
painting and decorating horseshoes, and more.
Be sure to come out and check out some of the fun at the Kentucky
Horse Park. (Besides, it would be a good time to at least see some of
the ongoing construction that is readying fo... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:34:58 -0600</pubDate>
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            <link>http://www.kyhorseproperties.com/blog/north-american-racing-academy-graduates-inaugural-class.html</link>
            <author>Home@K2GroupLLC.com (Super Admin)</author>
            <title>North American Racing Academy Graduates Inaugural Class</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Approximately one and a half years ago in September 2006, 11 pupils
made up the first inaugural class of the North American Racing
Academy.&nbsp; On Sunday Tuesday May 20, 2008 8 of those 11 students took
part in the High Hope Steeplechase fund raiser at the Kentucky Horse
Park in Lexington.&nbsp; It was their first &ldquo;real&rdquo; race, and the first step
toward the jockeys beginning their careers as horse professionals.
The winner of the High Hope Steeplechase was a Lexington Kentucky... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:33:46 -0600</pubDate>
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            <link>http://www.kyhorseproperties.com/blog/farms-bill-approved-by-senate.html</link>
            <author>Home@K2GroupLLC.com (Super Admin)</author>
            <title>Farms Bill Approved by Senate</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The long awaited Farms Bill was approved in a overwhelming vote by
the Senate.&nbsp; This bill is a 5 year plan that President Bush has
promised to veto.&nbsp; However, the vote came back 318 in favor versus 106
against - which gives this farms bill the momentum and strength to
override a veto by the President (the bill received more than 2/3
majority in favor of it).
The farms bill is now estimated at $289 billion over the course of 5
years.&nbsp; And if enough farms continued to partici... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:32:11 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>Home@K2GroupLLC.com (Super Admin)</author>
            <title>Woodford County Kentucky Farm Sells for $3.1 million</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ According to the April 17, 2008 edition of Versailles KY
newspaper,&nbsp;The Woodford Sun, a Woodford County Kentucky farm commonly
known as Sunny Slope Farm sold April 8 for $3.1 million.&nbsp; Aiken Road
Acquisition LLC bought the 168 acre farm that is located at 2870 Aiken
Road from the Shipp Family who has owned the farm for 6 generations.&nbsp; A
little historical background on the farm, reveals that all the way back
in the 1780s, Richard and Elizabeth Shipp acquired the place that wa... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:30:17 -0600</pubDate>
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