The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) is thrilled to return to Kentucky for an action-packed week at Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event! The RRP has compiled the ultimate array of Thoroughbred-centered activities so you can make the most of your time at LRK3DE celebrating the America’s original sport horse.
Learn:
Thursday, April 27th at 3 PM: Cross-Country Course Walk with Elisa Wallace, presented by Buckeye Nutrition. Get insight from 5* international eventer Elisa Wallace on how to tackle one of the biggest, toughest cross-country courses in the country with a full course walk. Meet at Fence 1.
Friday, April 28th at 12:30 PM: Jumping Exercises for Stepping Up to Preliminary with Buck Davidson. RRP board member and 5* international eventer Buck Davidson will guide past Thoroughbred Makeover graduates through jumping exercises designed to help horse and rider make the move up to Preliminary. Walnut Ring.
Friday, April 28th at 6:30 PM: RRP Master Class with Sara Kozumplik at New Vocations Open Barn & BBQ. Sara Kozumplik, a 5* international eventer, will guide New Vocations horses and riders through exercises designed to introduce jumping to green OTTBs. Doors open for the Open Barn & BBQ at 3 PM; tickets required. New Vocations at Mereworth Farm, 719 Dolan Lane, Lexington.
Saturday, April 29th at 10 AM: Picking Prospects for Eventing with Rosie Napravnik. Former champion jockey turned OTTB advocate and eventer Rosie Napravnik will analyze conformation and movement of recently-retired Thoroughbreds from Secretariat Center and share her insights for analyzing OTTB prospects. Walnut Ring.
Shop & Play:
Shop the RRP Booth #106: shop new spring logo wear, pick up a free copy of Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine, and learn more about our programs! Supported by Stressless by Centerline Distribution.
Play the RRP Super Raffle: purchase a ticket (or three!) and enter to win your choice of our amazing array of prizes, including a Magnus Magnetica American Pharoah Special Edition HERO! Winners drawn on Sunday at noon; need not to be present to win, but must pick up prizes onsite. One ticket for $5 or three for $10. Presented by USA Handpainted Unique Arts and Gifts.
Signed “Thoroughbreds of the Kentucky 3-Day” Posters: this year’s poster features Boyd Martin and Neville Bardos and is presented by Ariat, and they’re given away FREE with any purchase or donation!
About the Retired Racehorse Project: The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) is a 501(c)3 charitable organization working to increase demand for off-track Thoroughbreds in the equestrian world. In addition to producing the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, the world’s largest and most lucrative retraining competition for recently-retired racehorses, the organization also publishes Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine, produces the Master Class retraining clinic series, and presents programming at major horse expos and events around the country. The RRP maintains an educational library of content to empower more equestrians to ride a Thoroughbred.
Contact: Kristen Kovatch Bentley
Communications Manager, Retired Racehorse Project
kbentley@therrp.org | 410-798-5140