Spring has not sprung, but one of the first signs of new life is here: foaling season has begun. It arrived a little bit sooner than expected on Diamond View Farm with an early January foal and by February will be in full swing. There’s nothing quite like newborns to start off the Saddlebred season. […]
Learn MoreUpdate #2 Dear World’s Championship Horse Show premium check recipients, Based on feedback from exhibitors and the direction of the Kentucky State Treasury, we will be voiding (stopping payment) of all outstanding checks. Premium checks will be reissued and mailed next week. It is estimated that it may take several business days to deliver. Our […]
Learn MoreCongratulations to the 2022 Five-Gaited World’s Grand Champion, Epoque Kiss NKF, a six year-old stallion owned by Double H LLC of Wytheville, VA and trained by Burt Honaker, also of Wytheville, VA. Photo credit: Avis Girdler.
Learn MorePrestige increases for the Five-Gaited World’s Grand Champion The World’s Championship Horse Show’s largest prize continues to increase, reaching a staggering $150,000 purse for the Five-Gaited World’s Grand Championship The Kentucky State Fair Board voted to add additional dollars making it the largest prize in the Saddlebred industry. In the horse showing world only the […]
Learn More2,000 horses, 8 days and more than $1 million in awards The 119th World’s Championship Horse Show (WCHS) gallops into Freedom Hall Aug. 20-27, full of the glitz and glamor that makes it the most prestigious Saddlebred show in the world. Tickets go on sale June 20 at 10 a.m. The event is held in […]
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