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Kentucky Horse Park
MEDIA INVITATION
KENTUCKY HORSE PARK
Home of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010TM
4089 Iron Works Pkwy Lexington, KY 40511 859-233-4303 www.kyhorsepark.com
MEDIA INVITATION
Contact: Cindy Rullman
859-259-4209 ext 209
crullman@kyhorsepark.com
New Statue to be Unveiled at Kentucky Horse Park
WHO: The Kentucky Horse Park and Equestrian Events Inc., organizer of the Rolex Kentucky
Three-Day Event at the park.
WHAT: Unveiling of new life-size bronze statue by world-renowned equine sculptor Jean Clagett, of
five-time Olympian Bruce Davidson aboard Eagle Lion.
WHEN: Sunday, April 29, 10am
WHERE: Entry gatehouse in front of the Visitor Information Center at Kentucky Horse Park
WHY: To celebrate this gift to the Kentucky Horse Park
HOW: Tell the parking booth attendant that you are with the media to cover the statue unveiling.
Park Hours and Rates: From March 15 through October 31, the park is open seven days a week. Admission is $15 for adults, $8 for children 7-12. Children six and under are always admitted free of charge. Admission includes the International Museum of the Horse – In Association with the Smithsonian Institution - and the American Saddlebred Museum.
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The Kentucky Horse Park is a working horse farm/theme park and equine competition facility dedicated to man’s relationship with the horse. The park is an agency of the Kentucky Commerce Cabinet that hosted nearly 900,000 visitors and campers, as well as 15,000 competition horses in more than 100 special events and horse shows in 2006. The park is home to the National Horse Center which comprises more than 30 national and regional equine organizations. Located at Exit 120, Interstate 75, just north of Lexington, the Kentucky Horse Park is The place to get close to horses. Open daily March 15 to October 31, and Wednesday through Sunday, November 1 to March 14.
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