The Junior League of Lexington will celebrate the 73rd annual Lexington Junior League Horse Show July 6-11 at the Red Mile Race Track in Lexington, Kentucky. The Lexington Junior League Horse Show is the first leg of the American Saddlebred Triple Crown. The world’s largest outdoor saddlebred horse show attracts over 30,000 spectators with out-of-town visitors generating approximately $10.4 million in revenue for the city of Lexington. Nearly 1,000 exhibitors travel from all over the world to compete for the $70,000 in prize money.
Reserved seating in the Grandstand is available Monday-Thursday for $8 and Friday and Saturday for $15. To purchase reserved seating contact Kimberly Baird at kbaird@kyprosecutors.com.
A limited number of Box Seats are still available for purchase. Each Box contains 6 seats and includes tickets for all show sessions. Prices start at $295. For Box Seat information, please contact Blair Eads at blair.eads@yahoo.com . Click here to view the Seating Chart/Guide.
General admission tickets may be purchased at the door for $5 Monday-Thursday and $10 Friday and Saturday. Children six and under are admitted free.
Schedule July 6-11, 2009
Monday 7 p.m.
Tuesday 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Wednesday 9 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
Thursday 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Saturday 7 p.m.
A more detailed schedule will be available in the 2009 Prize List.
The 2008 Lexington Junior League Horse Show results are posted at www.HorseShowsOnline.com.
Since 1937 more than $3.75 million has been raised through the Horse Show to benefit regional charitable organizations. On average our members donate over 28,000 hours of volunteer service annually to the community worth an estimated $541,400. The Junior League of Lexington is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving the community through effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. For more information please visit www.lexjrleague.com or call (859)252-8014.
