Our Guide to Lexington Area Horse Facilities
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Lexington has surely earned its title of "Horse Capital of the World". In addition to cultivating some of the best horse-raising land in the United States, the community is also the home to some of the top equestrian facilities found anywhere.
Join us as we explore some of the top Lexington area horse facilities below.
Keeneland Racetrack
https://www.keeneland.com/
4201 Versailles Rd, Lexington, KY 40510
Keeneland racetrack was founded back in 1936. Since then it has distinguished itself as an internationally renowned racecourse and among the top thoroughbred auction houses in the industry.
To say Keeneland is synonymous with horse racing in the Lexington area would be a gross understatement. The local institution has done so much to…
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On March 19, 2020 Castle and Key Distillery (4445 McCracken Pike, Versailles) is doing an exclusive preview from 6:30-8:30 pm. This is worth the short trip to Versailles to see how they have restored the former Old Taylor Distillery. When they purchased it everything was falling down and grown over- by at least 10 feet. They had to be brave! The end product is spectacular from the redone formal gardens to the crystal clear spring house to the immaculate recreation of the 1870s distillery. They have brought this facility back to the spectacular show place that it once was!
