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The equine industry in Kentucky is a major part of the state's agribusiness, including sectors involved in horse breeding and rearing, racing, buying and selling, and tourism. According to a study by the University of Kentucky, the equine industry contributed $3 billion to the state economy in 2012 and generated 40,665 jobs. [1]
A little Kentucky Derby trivia and a fun facts list will get you on your way ... The thoroughbred industry in Kentucky generates over $3.1 billion in revenue. ... How many horses compete in the ...
Elmendorf Farm is a Kentucky Thoroughbred horse farm in Fayette County, Kentucky, involved with horse racing since the 19th century. Once the North Elkhorn Farm, many owners and tenants have occupied the area, even during the American Civil War. Most of the land acquired during Haggin's era has since been sold off to neighboring stud farms, but ...
With the 149th annual Kentucky Derby right around the bend, we're bringing you a list of things you might not have known about the iconic horse race.
Stone Farm is an American Thoroughbred horse breeding farm near Paris, Kentucky. It was founded in 1970 by Arthur B. Hancock III, part of the prominent Hancock family of Claiborne Farm fame. Started as a 100-acre (0.40 km 2) tract, Hancock gradually added on until it became a rambling 2,000-acre (8.1 km 2) property with over 100 paddocks, with ...
Pages in category "Horse farms in Kentucky" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Adena Springs; B.
Michael Blowen's love for horses stretched far beyond the racetrack and spurred him into starting a mid-life career as founder of a retirement farm in Kentucky, where older thoroughbreds could ...
Farish family. Lane's End Farm is a Thoroughbred horse breeding farm in Versailles, Kentucky established in 1979. The original land was part of Bosque Bonita Farm and was originally owned by Abraham Buford, a Confederate Army general. The land was later bought by horseman John H. Morris. Now owned and operated by the Farish family, Lane's End ...