2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™

Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games By the Numbers

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 20In addition to an incredible host city and state, the world’s best athletes, and the friendliest volunteer workforce in the world, it took a lot to stage the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Here’s a look at

Day 16 of the 2010 Games

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 10The last day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games came to a close on Sunday with final competitions for Driving, Vaulting and Para Dressage, as well as the Closing Ceremonies.The last day of the 2010

Exell Makes Australian History In Driving World Championships At Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 10Boyd Exell accomplished something today that no other Australian has ever done at a previous Driving World Championships—he won the individual gold medal, at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Lexington, KY—Boyd Exell accomplished something today

Le Jeune Rides To Gold In Show Jumping World Championships, presented by Rolex, at Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 10After five days of competition, six different courses, and a total of 115 jumps, Belgium’s Philippe Le Jeune took home the gold medal in the Show Jumping World Championships, presented by Rolex, at the 2010 Alltech FEI

Great Britain and Germany Share the Gold Medals in Para Dressage Freestyle At 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 10Riders from Great Britain and Germany dominated the freestyle in all five grades of the Para Dressage World Championships at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Today’s competition decided the grade IV champion, and it was Great

USA Claims Gold In Vaulting World Championships At Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 10If you asked the Team USA vaulters how they were feeling this afternoon, they’d answer with a chorus of screams. They feel that good, because they pulled out a come from behind win to earn the team

Attendance to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Tops Half Million

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 10By the closing day of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, total attendance topped half a million.LEXINGTON, KY—Day 16—By the closing day of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, total attendance topped half a million.Sunday’s attendance came

Day 15 of the 2010 Games

Sat, 09 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 09The second to last day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games came to a close Saturday with the Rolex Top Four competition, the final competition for the Jumping World Championship. A total of 44,954 spectators

Eccles And Looser Score Individual Medals in World Vaulting Championships At Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Sat, 09 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 09Joanne Eccles gave Great Britain its first ever World Equestrian Games medal in vaulting, as she won gold in the female individual division of the Vaulting World Championships, held as part of the 2010 Alltech FEI World

Driving Marathon: a team effort

Sat, 09 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 09Horses are not the only ones working as a team on the Driving Marathon course at the 2010 Games. The two grooms sitting behind the driver are crucial to the success of the team during this phase.Horses

Exell Stays On Top With Fast Marathon In Driving World Championships At Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Sat, 09 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 09Australia’s Boyd Exell drove the day’s third fastest marathon to maintain the lead he took in the first phase of Driving World Championships at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Second placed Ijsbrand Chardon has put the

Great Britain Is Golden In Para Dressage World Championships At Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 08Great Britain continued its historical domination of the Para Dressage World Championships by taking the team gold, and sweeping all three individual medals in the Grade Ia division, as well as the individual gold and silver in

Day 14 of the 2010 Games

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 08The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games entered its final weekend on day 14 and 44,393 spectators came out to the Kentucky Horse Park for one of the busiest days of competition.The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian

IJsbrand Chardon and Chester Weber Share Lead After First Day Of Driving World Championships At The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 08The battle has begun for the Individual and Team medals in the Four In Hand Driving World Championships, held as part of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, and tied for the top spot are two of

Germany Tops Team Standings In Vaulting World Championships at Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 08As vaulters prepare for medal rounds this weekend, Germany took the lead in the team competition on at the Vaulting World Championships, part of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Lexington, KY—As vaulters prepare for medal

Understanding Driving Marathon

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 08Driving Marathon is arguably the most exciting phase of Combined Driving. Similar to the cross country phase of Eventing, this competition requires drivers to maintain high speeds and complete challenging obstacles on natural terrain.Driving Marathon is arguably

Riders From Four Nations To Contest Rolex Top Four At the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 08Philippe Le Jeune of Belgium, Eric Lamaze of Canada, Rodrigo Pessoa of Brazil, and Abdullah Al Sharbatly of Saudi Arabia will face off in the Rolex Top Four in the Show Jumping World Championships. They’re now the

The Leaders Are All Tied Up In Driving World Championships at 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 08Ties almost never happen in four in hand driving, but they’re the rule of the day at the Driving World Championships at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The United States and the Netherlands are tied for

German Team Unbeatable In Show Jumping World Championships, Presented by Rolex

Thu, 07 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 07Germany was nearly perfect tonight in the Show Jumping World Championships, presented by Rolex, and they rode off with the team gold medal (17.8 faults). France jumped up to the silver medal (24.32), and Belgium climbed up

Wiegele And Looser Set The Standard In Vaulting World Championships at Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 07 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 07Round 1 of the individual portion of the World Vaulting Championships concluded today, with the top 15 male and the top 15 female vaulters advancing to the second round of competition at the 2010 Alltech FEI World

Lunger is intricate part of Vaulting team

Thu, 07 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 07Vaulting is the only discipline at the 2010 Games where the athlete is not the one in control of the horse. Instead, the lunger has that responsibility, and without the lunger the sport would not be possible.Vaulting

Day 13 of the 2010 Games

Thu, 07 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer 2010 10 07Both the competition and the temperatures heated up on day 13 of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games with the start of the Driving World Championship, the final discipline to begin. Both the competition and

What you need to know about Vaulting

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 06We’ve covered Dressage, Driving, Endurance, Eventing, Jumping, Para Dressage and Reining. Now we’ll give you an in depth look at Vaulting and what it takes to compete at the highest level. Don’t forget, there are still tickets

Americans Sweep Presentation To Start Driving World Championships At Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 06The Americans who will be contesting the Driving World Championships wish today’s presentation competition counted toward the medal scores, but they don’t. It was just for fun and beauty—and a bottle of champagne presented to each of

Wells and Brenner Gather Gold in Para Dressage World Championships

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 06British riders have traditionally dominated the medals at the Para Dressage World Championships, and Sophie Wells lived up to that history by taking individual gold in the grade IV individual test, aboard the flashy chestnut Dutch Warmblood,

Day 12 of the 2010 Games

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 06Day 12 of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games brought with it beautiful weather and exciting competition.Day 12 of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games brought with it beautiful weather and exciting competition. The first medals for

U.S. Team Leads The Way In Vaulting World Championships At 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 06The Vaulting World Championships swung into action today at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, with the compulsory portion of both team and individual competition being contested at the Alltech Arena. Lexington, KY — The Vaulting

Germany Takes Team Lead on Day 2 of Jumping World Championship, presented by Rolex

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 05Germany rose to the top of the leaderboard with a score of 17.80 on the second day of team competition in the Jumping World Championship, presented by Rolex, at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Lexington,

Attention: All Ticketholders for Jumping Team Final Competition on October 6th

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 05Attention All Ticketholders for Jumping Team Final Competition on October 6thAttention All Ticketholders for Jumping Team Final Competition on October 6th Due to the extraordinary number of entries for the Jumping World Championships Presented by Rolex, the

Britain Leads Medal Hunt Halfway Through Para Dressage World Championships

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 05Great Britain, the team expected to win the gold medal at the Para Dressage World Championships, has taken the lead halfway through the team competition. Germany stands second, with the Netherlands third and Denmark fourth.Lexington, KY— Great

Day 11 of the 2010 Games

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 05Day 11 of the 2010 Games marked a historical event as Para Dressage athletes competed at a World Equestrian Games for the first time. Day 11 of the 2010 Games marked a historical event as Para Dressage

Historical day for Para-Dressage at 2010 Games

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 05Para Dressage riders made history Tuesday at the 2010 Games. As they rode their dressage tests, they became the first Para Equestrian athletes to ever compete in a World Equestrian Games.Para Dressage riders made history Tuesday at

U.S. Tops First Day Of Jumping World Championships, presented by Rolex

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 04U.S. riders Mario Deslauriers, on Urico, and McLain Ward, on Sapphire, set the pace in the first leg of the team competition at the Jumping World Championships, presented by Rolex. Their performance led the U.S. team to

Stadium jumps unique to Kentucky

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 04At the 2010 Games, everything screams Kentucky. Spectators can visit the Kentucky Experience, eat Kentucky Proud products, the Games are at the Kentucky Horse Park and horses are even flying over unique Kentucky jumps in the Jumping

Day 10 of the 2010 Games

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 04Day 10 of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games marked the beginning of the Jumping World Championship presented by Rolex. There were 31,246 spectators at the Kentucky Horse Park to watch competition and enjoy the activities

Day 9 of the 2010 Games

Sun, 03 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 03Day nine of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games felt like fall and 27,815 spectators bundled up at the Kentucky Horse Park for a great day of competition and activities. Day nine of the 2010 Alltech

More than just shopping at the Trade Show

Sun, 03 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 03The Trade Show Pavilion at the 2010 Games is the place to shop, but spectators venturing into the different booths are finding more than just the traditional souvenirs and products expected at a large event.The Trade Show

Germany’s Jung And Great Britain Claim Gold at Eventing World Championship, Sponsored by Reem Acra

Sun, 03 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 03It was back to Rolex Stadium today for the conclusion of the Eventing World Championships, presented by Reem Acra, where Germany’s Michael Jung (33.0) remained dominant and claimed the individual gold medal as Great Britain (139.4) took

Update on Horse #73, Iman du Golfe

Sat, 02 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 02Iman du Golfe, horse #73 ridden by Juan Carlos Garcia (ITA), was treated at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital for a deep laceration over the left elbow region. X rays showed no major fracture, although there is

Day 8 of the 2010 Games

Sat, 02 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 02Day eight of the 2010 Alltech FEI Games brought with it perfect weather for the cross country phase of the Eventing World Championship presented by Reem Acra.Day eight of the 2010 Alltech FEI Games brought with it

Freestyle Win Gives Gal Three Gold Medals at Dressage World Championships, Presented by Alltech

Sat, 02 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 02In an historic sweep, Dutch rider Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas captured three gold medals at the Dressage World Championships, presented by Alltech, part of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Friday night, in front of

Statement on Horse #73, Iman du Golfe

Sat, 02 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 02Iman du Golfe (ITA), horse number 73, was injured in a Cross Country fall at fence 20 this afternoon at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Kentucky. Veterinarians attended to the horse immediately. The horse

Cross-Country Keeps Germany’s Jung Atop Eventing World Championships, Presented by Reem Acra

Sat, 02 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 02As the day’s third last starter, Germany’s Michael Jung and La Biosthetique Sam FBW made the cross country course look easy at the Eventing World Championships, presented by Reem Acra. The pair added nothing to their dressage

Germany Remains Dominant In Dressage at Eventing World Championships, Presented by Reem Acra

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 01Germany’s Michael Jung and La Biosthetique Sam FBW took the lead today in the Eventing World Championships, presented by Reem Acra, at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Jung’s score of 33.00 put him in the top

Experience Kentucky at the 2010 Games

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 01Spectators are truly getting a taste of Kentucky at the Kentucky Experience Pavilion during the 2010 Games. From its famous bourbon and bluegrass music to its obscure wine and crafts, visitors, as well as locals, are finding

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Receives Definite Entries from 41 Countries for the Show Jumping World Championships, Presented by Rolex

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 01Forty one countries have submitted definite entries for the Show Jumping World Championships, presented by Rolex at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY—Forty one countries have submitted definite entries for the Show Jumping World

Day 7 of the 2010 Games

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 10 01Day seven of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games brought 46,496 spectators out to the Kentucky Horse Park. With spectacular weather and great competition, it was no surprise that today had the highest attendance yet.Day seven

USA’s Tom McCutcheon Wins Individual Gold At Reining World Championships, Presented by John Deere

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 30All week, U.S. reiner Tom McCutcheon has been trying to keep his mount, Gunners Special Nite, fresh and happy. Thursday afternoon, the 6 year old American Quarter Horse stallion returned the favor by turning in a score

German Riders Take The Lead in Eventing World Championships, Presented by Reem Acra

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 30Simone Deitermann and Ingrid Klimke of Germany set the standard today in the first day of dressage in the Eventing World Championships, presented by Reem Acra, at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Lexington, Ky., Sept.

Behind the scenes of a test ride at the 2010 Games

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 30Early Thursday morning before the start of competition and before the stands were full of spectators, Olympic gold medalist and USEF president, David O’Connor, entered the warm up arena to prepare for his test ride for Eventing

Music sets the tone at the Reining World Championship

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 30The atmosphere at the Reining World Championship presented by John Deere was infectious at the 2010 Games. As every rider came out to perform a pattern, music would play loudly over the speakers. Spectators couldn’t keep themselves

Day 6 of the 2010 Games

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 30Day six of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games came to a close with a spectacular exhibit of Freestyle Reining to conclude the Reining World Championship presented by John Deere.Day six of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian

Day 5 of the 2010 Games

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 29It was a beautiful day September 29 at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, and the fifth day of the Games brought a crowd of spectators out to the Park. It was a beautiful day September

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Featuring Microsoft Innovations

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 292010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games now in full swing are featuring a number of new innovations and guest services this year, compliments of Microsoft Corp. LEXINGTON, KY— September 29, 2010 The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian

Eventing World Championship Gets Underway at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 29Some 81 competitors from 22 countries presented horses at today’s first horse inspection just 24 hours before the start of the Eventing World Championships, presented by Reem Acra, at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The

Peters Rides To U.S. Bronze Medal At Dressage World Championships, presented by Alltech

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 29U.S. rider Steffen Peters made history today when he rode Ravel to the Grand Prix Special individual bronze medal in the Dressage World Championships, presented by Alltech, at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. He is

World-renowned clinicians give free demonstrations at 2010 Games

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 29Competition is hardly the only equine entertainment at the 2010 Games. Have you ever seen a horse jump a line of jumps in a Western saddle, with no bridle on and no rider on its back? You

Day 4 of the 2010 Games

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 28The sun made an appearance on the fourth day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games and 24,237spectators were on the grounds to watch competition and enjoy activities at the Kentucky Horse Park.The sun made an

Dutch Team Wins Gold Medal For First Time At Dressage World Championships, presented by Alltech

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 28The teams from the Netherlands and Great Britain each did something they’ve never done before in the Dressage World Championships, presented by Alltech, at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.Lexington, Ky., Sept. 28 — The teams

Variety of dining options at 2010 Games

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 28One thing always on the minds of spectators when they come to a large event, such as the World Equestrian Games, is food. What kind? How much does it cost? Does it taste good? What if I

Experience Rood & Riddle and the world of high-tech equine veterinary care at the 2010 Games

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Rood & Riddle2010 09 28Experience Rood & Riddle and the world of high tech equine veterinary care at the 2010 Games 15 day lecture series offers practical information for the horse owner Attendees of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian

Qualifying Complete For Reining Individual Finals At Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 28Great Britain dominated the second individual qualifying round at the World Reining Championship, presented by John Deere, today at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The top qualifying score of 217.5 went to Great Britain’s Lee

Jerich Parzival Eliminated From Dressage World Championships At The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 28Jerich Parzival, ridden by Adelinde Cornelissen of the Netherlands, was eliminated during Tuesday morning’s team Grand Prix at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The elimination occurred following movement number 5 of 33, the halt and rein

UAE Grabs Gold Medal At Endurance World Championships, presented by Meydan

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 27After their riders finished third, sixth and seventh individually in the Endurance World Championships, presented by Meydan, the United Arab Emirates today accepted their team gold medals in the Main Stadium at the 2010 Alltech FEI World

Day 3 of the 2010 Games

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 27Lexington received long awaited rain showers on day three of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, but that didn’t stop 12,115 spectators from coming out to the Kentucky Horse Park to enjoy the events.Lexington received long

U.S. and Great Britain Eventing teams go head-to-head in a different kind of competition

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 27The United States and Great Britain Eventing teams rivaled on a different kind of cross country course Sept. 27 at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.The United States and Great Britain Eventing teams rivaled on a

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Receives Definite Entries for Eventing

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 27The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games have announced the definite entries for the Eventing World Championship, presented by Reem Acra. LEXINGTON, KY—The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games have announced the definite entries for the Eventing

Dutch Riders Lead Dressage World Championships, presented by Alltech

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 27Dutch riders Imke Schellekens Bartels and Hans Peter Minderhoud gave the Netherlands a strong lead today over Germany in the Dressage World Championships, presented by Alltech. Lexington, Ky., Sept. 27, 2010 — Dutch riders Imke Schellekens Bartels

Joint Statement from World Games 2010 Foundation and Global Creative ConnectiJoint Statement from World Games 2010 Foundation and Global Creative Connectons Regarding Opening Ceremony Medical Response

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 26Near the conclusion of the Opening Ceremony for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, a performer had an acute medical problem which required on site care. The University of Kentucky medical staff responded immediately, the patient

Day 2 of the 2010 Games

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 26Day two of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games was another exciting day full of competition and attractions for spectators, with slightly cooler weather in the Bluegrass.Day two of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Inside Endurance

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 26The Endurance competition at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is appropriately named for many reasons. Horses endure the distance of the course, their stamina is tested in the conditions, and they are hardy in varying

Games open with inspiring ceremony

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer 2010 09 26The first day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games came to a close Sept. 25 with a total attendance of 23,081 and an opening ceremony unlike any other. The first day of the 2010

What to know before you go

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer 2010 09 26The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are underway, and with thousands of spectators arriving at the Kentucky Horse Park there are a few things to know before you go The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian

Team USA Wins First Gold Medal Of 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 26The powerhouse team from the United States took the gold medal at the FEI Reining World Championship, presented by John Deere. Their victory made it a three peat, since they’ve been victorious in each World Equestrian Games

Spain’s Ponton Flies To Endurance World Championship, Presented by Meydan

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 26Maria Mercedes Alvarez Ponton of Spain, riding Nobby, literally out galloped her rivals to win the individual gold medal at the Endurance World Championships, presented by Meydan, at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Normal.dotm

The gates have opened at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Sat, 25 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 25LEXINGTON, KY—After years of anticipation, the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games have finally kicked off in Lexington, KyLEXINGTON, KY—After years of anticipation, the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games have finally kicked off in Lexington, Ky. Saturday’s competition

FOLLOW LIVE SCORING AND RESULTS FOR THE ALLTECH FEI WORLD EQUESTRIAN GAMES

Sat, 25 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 25Follow the World Championship competitions of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games with start lists, live scoring and results online at www.alltechfeigames.com results. Live scoring and results can also be found on the individual discipline pages of

Italy Takes Day 1 Lead In Reining World Championships, Presented By John Deere

Sat, 25 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 25With roughly half of the rides completed in the team Reining competition of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, Team Italy is on top in the Reining World Championships, presented by John Deere. Lexington, Ky., Sept.

Meydan's sponsorship of international equestrian sport culminates as Gold Sponsor of the Endurance World Championship

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Meydan2010 09 24Dubai, UAE, 23 September 2010 – Meydan reaffirms its commitment to international equestrian sports as the Gold Sponsor of the Endurance Championship at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) held in Kentucky, the United States of

Reining World Championship Starts The Action At The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 24The day before the official start of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, the stars of the reining world began their quest for the Reining World Championships, presented by John Deere, during the official horse inspection.

The Daily Must-See: Day 16, October 10

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 24Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the Kentucky

Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games set to begin

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 24LEXINGTON, KY—The countdown clock reads zero days to go. Athletes and horses have arrived. Construction crews are finishing their jobs. Entertainers are practicing for the Opening Ceremony and the Kentucky Horse Park is bustling with activity. Let

What you need to know about Reining

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 24In less than one day, World Champions of eight equestrian sports will be contested at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, and whether you’re a horse enthusiast or someone who has never touched a horse, we

NBC to Broadcast 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Opening Ceremonies in Kentucky

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 231 Day to Go When the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games officially begin on Saturday, Kentuckians will have the opportunity to witness the pageantry and excitement of the opening ceremonies as most of the state’s NBC affiliates

Final build-out update for 2010 Games

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 23LEXINGTON, KY—one day to go—Athletes and horses have arrived. Entertainers are practicing. Construction crews are finishing their work, and the Kentucky Horse Park has been transformed into the site of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON,

The Daily Must-See: Day 15, October 9

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 23Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the Kentucky

Definite Entries for Dressage, Endurance and Reining Now Available for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 23The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games have announced definite entries for the following disciplines Dressage, Endurance and Reining.LEXINGTON, KY—one day to go—The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games have announced definite entries for the following disciplines

NBC Networks Unite for Most-Ever Live U.S. TV Coverage of Equestrian Sports

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 22Universal Sports, NBC Sports and UniversalSports.com to cover more than 80 hours of 2010 World Equestrian GamesUniversal Sports and NBC Sports are teaming up to provide fans with the most extensive live television coverage of equestrian sports

Rabobank Announced as Official Agribusiness Bank of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 22Rabobank, a leading bank to the global food and agriculture industry, is announced as a sponsor and the Official Agribusiness Bank of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, KY—Rabobank, a leading bank to the global food

The Daily Must-See: Day 14, October 8

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 22Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the Kentucky

The Daily Must-See: Day 13, October 7

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 21Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the Kentucky

“Cowboy Man” Lyle Lovett to Headline 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Closing Ceremonies

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 21One of America’s finest songwriters Lyle Lovett will bring the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Ky., to a vibrant finale at the October 10 closing ceremonies. LEXINGTON, KY—One of America’s finest songwriters Lyle Lovett will

The 2010 Games teams up with Cincinnati Reds Baseball

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 21The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games and the Cincinnati Reds Baseball are teaming up to offer fans, visitors, and 2010 Games participants a special opportunity to enjoy Reds baseball during the 2010 Games. The 2010 Alltech

Vaulting, Dressage Freestyles Sold Out for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 20With less than one week until the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games open, two more sessions of competition are now sold out.LEXINGTON, KY—4 Days to Go—With less than one week until the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

The Daily Must-See: Day 12, October 6

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 20Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the Kentucky

Largest commercial airlift of horses takes-off ahead of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™

Sat, 18 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 18The largest commercial airlift of horses ever undertaken for a single event takes off from Belgium this week heading for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™, which is taking place in the United States for the first

What you need to know about Para-Dressage

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 17In seven days, World Champions of eight equestrian sports will be contested at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, and whether you’re a horse enthusiast or someone who has never touched a horse, we can bet

The Daily Must-See: Day 11, October 5

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 17Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the Kentucky

2010 Games Myth Busters: Restricted Items

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 16LEXINGTON, KY—Eight days to go—The popular show MythBusters tests the validity of urban legends and myths—and now we’re going to do the same. We are going to challenge some of the biggest rumors and myths about the

The Daily Must-See: Day 10, October 4

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 16Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the Kentucky

Official 2010 Games Commemorative Artwork by LeRoy Neiman on Sale Now!

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 16Internationally acclaimed artist LeRoy Neiman has created a vibrant image to commemorate the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in his role as Official Artist of the Games.Internationally acclaimed artist LeRoy Neiman has created a vibrant image

“The Greatest” Will Pack a Punch at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Opening Ceremonies

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 15World renowned boxing legend, humanitarian, global icon and Kentucky native Muhammad Ali will take center stage when the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games begin in Lexington, Ky., in ten days. LEXINGTON, KY—World renowned boxing legend, humanitarian, global

The Daily Must-See: Day 9, October 3

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 15Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the Kentucky

The Daily Must-See: Day 8, October 2

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 14Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the Kentucky

Build-out update for 2010 Games(2)

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 14LEXINGTON, KY—10 days to go—With less than two weeks until the start of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, construction crews are busy with the final projects of the build out.LEXINGTON, KY—10 days to go—With less

QUARANTINE FACILITY READY FOR EQUINE ATHLETES

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 14A temporary equine quarantine facility at the Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport is ready to facilitate the entry of horses from around the world competing in the eight World Championships of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games,

Military Personnel Honored with Ticket Program for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 14The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will honor men and women in the military with a Military Appreciation Day on October 7 and a special Grounds Pass ticket offering. LEXINGTON, KY—10 Days to Go—The Alltech FEI World

Anivac Provides Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide Disinfectants for Games

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 13The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games goal of being environmentally responsible has lead them to select Anivac Corporation as the official disinfectant company of the games. Anivac is supplying 'Accel' brand disinfectants and Anivac equipment to clean

Land Rover Announced as Official Luxury Automotive Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 13The leader of world class sport utility vehicles partners with the world’s most prestigious equestrian competition as the World Games 2010 Foundation announces Land Rover as the Official Luxury Automotive Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World

The Daily Must-See: Day 7, October 1

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 13Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the Kentucky

What you need to know about Jumping

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 13Jumping is a fast paced, technical sport based on a very simple premise the horse and rider who knock down the fewest rails in the fastest time win. According to the FEI, the jumping ability of the

Official Bourbon Cocktail of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Maker's Mark2010 09 13 Maker’s Mark Bourbon invites consumers to enjoy The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games while sipping the event’s Signature Cocktail, Bluegrass Breeze. Combining Kentucky’s own Maker’s Mark Bourbon, DeKuyper Orange Curacao, and ginger ale, Bluegrass Breeze is

The Daily Must-See: Day 6, September 30

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 10LEXINGTON, KY—Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the

The Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau Partners with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 10The Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau has partnered with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games as the presenting sponsor of the 2010 Games Media Village.LEXINGTON, KY—14 days to go—The Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau has partnered

First Group of Horses Arrive at the Kentucky Horse Park for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 10With just 14 days until the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, the first group of eight horses arrived at the Kentucky Horse Park on Friday afternoon. This first group of equine athletes

Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Works with City, State Officials to Manage Traffic

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 10Spectators are urged to pay close attention to directional signage and police forces guiding the way into the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games , as these measures are a critical component of the event’s traffic management plan.

Avaya Named Technology Sponsor for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 09Avaya, Inc., a global leader in enterprise communications systems, software and services, has been named an Official Technology Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. As their exclusive provider of communications and networking equipment, Avaya

Build-out update for 2010 Games

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 09LEXINGTON, KY—15 days to go—The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are within sight, and the Kentucky Horse Park is beginning to look like a world class venue with the final stages of construction underway.LEXINGTON, KY—15 days

The Daily Must-See: Day 5, September 29

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 09LEXINGTON, KY—Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the

Fazoli’s to Feed Volunteers at 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 08Fazoli’s to Feed Volunteers at 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian GamesLexington’s own quick serve Italian restaurant, Fazoli’s, will help support its home city during the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games by providing meals to dedicated volunteers

The Daily Must-See: Day 4, September 28

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 08LEXINGTON, KY—Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the

The Daily Must-See: Day 3, September 27

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 07LEXINGTON, KY—Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the

Maker's Mark Commemorative Bottle red wax dipping during 2010 Games.

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Maker's Mark2010 09 07Maker's Mark Commemorative Bottle red wax dipping during Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.You know it’s Maker’s Mark Bourbon when you see the red wax seal. At our Distillery in Loretto, Kentucky, each bottle’s glass neck is hand

The Daily Must-See: Day 2, September 26

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 06LEXINGTON, KY—Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues scattered around the

The Daily Must-See: Day 1, September 25

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 03LEXINGTON, KY—Every day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be jam packed with activities, entertainment, attractions and competitions. With the Kentucky Experience, Equine Village, Alltech Experience, Trade Show and competition venues all around the

Kentucky Horse Park Makes Final Preparations for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Kentucky Horse Park2010 09 03The Kentucky Horse Park is announcing the following changes to their schedule in preparation for the largest event in Kentucky's history and the largest sporting event in the United States in 2010, the Alltech FEI World

Green Initiatives in Place for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 03The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is proud to announce plans for efficient recycling and waste reduction during the 16 day event, with Green Duck composting and recycling solutions company.LEXINGTON, KY—21 Days to Go—The Alltech FEI World

Reem Acra to be Presenting Sponsor of Eventing World Championships, Champions Club at Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 02Internationally renowned fashion designer Reem Acra will be a presenting sponsor of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The Games will feature world championships in eight equestrian sports at Lexington’s Kentucky Horse Park September 25 October 10.LEXINGTON,

SEVERAL TICKET OFFERINGS SOLD OUT FOR 2010 GAMES

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 02Tickets to the Reining Individual Final and Grounds Pass tickets for October 1 are sold out for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Ticket and Hospitality Sales on the Rise LEXINGTON, KY—22 Days to Go—Tickets to the

Kroger Stores Offer Ticket Promotion for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 01Shoppers at 166 Kroger stores in four states will be able to purchase Flex Grounds Pass tickets to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games along with their grocery items from September 1 through September 24.LEXINGTON, KY—23 Days

More build-out construction at Kentucky Horse Park

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 01LEXINGTON, KY—23 days to go—It has been just a few days since the last build out update, but construction crews have been hard at work and some temporary structures are being completed while new projects are beginning

Anky van Grunsven, World Champion Dressage Rider, Coming to Lexington After All

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 09 01Anky van Grunsven, World Champion dressage rider is coming to Lexington to compete in reining.Anky van Grunsven, World Champion dressage rider is coming to Lexington to compete in reining.Anky Van Grunsven, the current grand prix freestyle dressage

2010 Games Myth Busters: Walking

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 31LEXINGTON, KY—24 days to go—The popular show MythBusters tests the validity of urban legends and myths—and now we’re going to do the same. We are going to challenge some of the biggest rumors and myths about the

Cookin' in the Bluegrass: Celebrity Chef Q&A with Chef Joachim Splichal

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 30Have you heard about the unique and incredible culinary experience during the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games? Have you heard about the unique and incredible culinary experience during the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games? Cookin'

Build-out update for 2010 Games

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 27LEXINGTON, KY—28 days to go—The build out for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games has reached less than a month to go, and construction crews have taken over the Kentucky Horse Park to prepare it for

What you need to know about Eventing

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 26In 29 days, World Champions of eight equestrian sports will be contested at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, and whether you’re a horse enthusiast or someone who has never touched a horse, we can bet

ALLTECH FEI WORLD EQUESTRIAN GAMES BEGIN IN ONE MONTH

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 25With just one month to go until the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, ticket sales and hospitality purchases are ramping up as spectators from around the world prepare to witness world championship competition in eight equestrian

2010 Games Myth Busters: Grounds Passes

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 24LEXINGTON, KY—31 days to go—The popular show MythBusters tests the validity of urban legends and myths—and now we’re going to do the same. We are going to challenge some of the biggest rumors and myths about the

As Anticipation Grows For World Equestrian Games, John Deere Launches Equine Page On Website

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 23As Anticipation Grows For World Equestrian Games, John Deere Launches Equine Page On Website. CARY, N.C. (August 23, 2010) As the “Official Equipment Supplier of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games” to be held September 25 October

Alltech Experience and Kentucky Experience taking form at the Horse Park

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 20LEXINGTON, KY—35 days to go—The Alltech Experience Pavilion as well as the Kentucky Experience are taking form at the Kentucky Horse Park as the build out for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games continues. LEXINGTON, KY—35

Menus Now Available for James Beard Foundation Cookin’ in the Bluegrass Celebrity Chef Dinner Series at Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 19Menu selections are now available for Cookin’ in the Bluegrass, a celebrity chef dinner series to be held each night of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, September 25 through October 10.LEXINGTON, KY—36 Day to Go—Menu selections

Lexington Florist to Supply Bouquets, Arrangements for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 18Bouquets in the awards ceremonies and flower arrangements for the VIP and hospitality areas will have a Kentucky twist at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, KY—37 days to go—Bouquets in the awards ceremonies and flower

Nominated Entries in for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 18National Federations for 58 countries have submitted nominated entries for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY—37 Days to Go—National Federations for 58 countries have submitted nominated entries for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian

Sarah Lee Guthrie to sing during Opening Ceremonies

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer 2010 08 17LEXINGTON, KY—38 days to go—Sarah Lee Guthrie, a folksinger born into one of America’s most famous musical families will bring her musical talents to the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games on

What you need to know about Endurance

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 16In 39 days, World Champions of eight equestrian sports will be contested at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, and whether you’re a horse enthusiast or someone who has never touched a horse, we can bet

2010 Games Myth Busters: Transportation

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 13The popular show MythBusters tests the validity of urban legends and myths—and now we’re going to do the same. We are going to challenge some of the biggest rumors and myths about the 2010 Alltech FEI World

Cookin in the Bluegrass: Celebrity Chef Q&A with Chef Mike Lata

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 12Q&A With Chef Mike Lata, a featured chef during the 2010 Games Cookin' in the Bluegrass A Celebrity Chef Dinner Series. Have you heard about the unique and incredible culinary experience during the 2010 Alltech FEI World

Ford Announced as an Official Automobile of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 12Ford Motor Company will provide courtesy vehicles to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, as an Official Automobile of the Games. LEXINGTON, KY—43 Days to Go—Ford Motor Company will provide courtesy vehicles to the 2010 Alltech

YMCA of Central Kentucky to open facilities to guests of 2010 Games

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 11The YMCA of Central Kentucky joins the World Games 2010 Foundation in welcoming guests from around the world during the 16 days of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, by providing facilities to athletes and guests

EquineIR™ to Provide Complimentary Infrared Scans for WEG Equine Athletes at the

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 10EquineIR™ to Provide Complimentary Infrared Scans for WEG Equine Athletes at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Lexington, KY EquineIR™, an Official Vendor Partner of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games announces that they

Major build-out progress at the Kentucky Horse Park

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 10LEXINGTON, KY—45 days to go—with many of the summer horse shows wrapping up this month at the Kentucky Horse Park, build out crews for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games have been ramping up their progress.

Know Before You Go! Spectator Guide Available for 2010 Games

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 05The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are just 50 days away, and spectators now can begin planning the details of their trips to the Kentucky Horse Park to watch eight world championships in equestrian sport.Spectator Guide Available

CBTS to Sponsor Technology for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 05CBTS will provide a wide range of technology products and services as the Official Technology Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY—50 days to go—CBTS will provide a wide range of technology products

AT&T to Provide Wireless Service and Devices to 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 04AT&T Named Official Wireless Service Provider Gearing up Network at Kentucky Horse Park for 16 days of World Equestrian GamesAT&T Named Official Wireless Service Provider Gearing up Network at Kentucky Horse Park for 16 days of World

Cookin' in the Bluegrass: Celebrity Chef Q&A with Chef Jose Garces

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 04Cookin' in the Bluegrass A Celebrity Chef Dinner Series Celebrity Chef Q&A. Have you heard about our unique and incredible culinary experience during the Games? Cookin' in the Bluegrass ACelebrity Chef Dinner Series, is hosted by the

Joseph-Beth Booksellers to Host Weekly Info Sessions about the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 04Learn everything you need to know about the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games as Joseph Beth Booksellers hosts weekly WEGspert info sessions throughout the month of August. LEXINGTON, KY—51 days to go—Learn everything you need to

Driving Stadium and more temporary structures being built at Park

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 08 03LEXINGTON, KY—52 days to go—Build out projects at the Kentucky Horse Park are picking up as the countdown to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games continues. LEXINGTON, KY—52 days to go—Build out projects at the Kentucky

World Games 2010 Foundation remembers Sam Barnes

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 30The World Games 2010 Foundation honors Samuel G. Barnes, who passed away on July 20th. As a member of the Foundation’s Board of Directors and a civic leader in the City of Lexington, his support of, and

2010 Games Myth Busters: Accommodations

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 30LEXINGTON, KY—71 days to go—The popular show MythBusters tests the validity of urban legends and myths—and now we’re going to do the same. We are going to challenge some of the biggest rumors and myths about the

Musicians from Jazz at Lincoln Center will bring their traditions to the Opening Ceremonies

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 27LEXINGTON, KY—59 days to go—Musicians from the world renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center will assemble at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games to showcase the distinctive music of New Orleans and America’s Southern roots during the

Freedman’s Hitches up with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 26FreedmansJust around the corner from the Freedman’s Midway, Kentucky boutique, there is a massive build and a very loud buzz. The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be hosted at the Kentucky Horse Park from September 25

WEG Course Designer Pleased with Progress

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Carriage Association of America Jennifer Singleton2010 07 22The driving course designer for the upcoming Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, Richard Nicoll, was recently on the grounds of the Kentucky Horse Park for several days to work with the course builder,

Busy week at the Kentucky Horse Park preparing for the Games

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 22LEXINGTON, KY—64 days to go—The countdown to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games continues with more activity at the Kentucky Horse Park.LEXINGTON, KY—64 days to go—The countdown to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games continues with

2010 Games Myth Busters: Attractions

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 20LEXINGTON, KY—66 days to go—The popular show MythBusters tests the validity of urban legends and myths—and now we’re going to do the same. We are going to challenge some of the biggest rumors and myths about the

Unveiling of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Trophies to Showcase the Bluegrass

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 15The beauty of the horse and the spirit of the Bluegrass will be showcased in the unveiling of the trophies and medals to be presented to the world champions of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON,

2010 Games Ticket Prices Lowered for Early Rounds in Special Promotion

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 14LEXINGTON, KY—72 days to go— Select tickets for Dressage, Endurance, Eventing, Jumping and Reining competitions at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are now available at with a 30 percent savings in a special promotion. LEXINGTON, KY—72

What you need to know about Driving

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 14In 71 days, World Champions of eight equestrian sports will be contested at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, and whether you’re a horse enthusiast or someone who has never touched a horse, we can bet

Warm-up arena and more temporary seating part of build-out

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 13LEXINGTON, KY—73 days to go—Construction crews are working on fencing a warm up arena and building more temporary seating at the Kentucky Horse Park as the build out continues for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON,

Lynn Imaging’s Monster Color to Provide Signage and Advertising Graphics for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 12Lynn Imaging’s Monster Color, a manufacturer, printer and installer of large format signage and advertising graphics has been named the Official Signage and Graphics Sponsor for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, KY—74 days to go—Lynn

2010 Games Myth Busters: Tickets

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 09The popular show MythBusters tests the validity of urban legends and myths—and now we’re going to do the same. We are going to challenge some of the biggest rumors and myths about the 2010 Alltech FEI World

Get The “Royal” Treatment at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 08Understanding the importance of a good cup of coffee, Royal Cup Coffee will provide all coffee and tea products to be served during the 16 days of the Games as the Official Coffee Suplier to the 2010

Patina Restaurant Group to Provide First-Class Catering for World-Class Hospitality Program at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 08Patina Restaurant Group, a bi coastal boutique catering company, will be providing first class catering for a world class hospitality program at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, KY—79 days to go—Patina Restaurant Group, a bi

Culver Academies will bring horsemanship units to Opening Ceremonies

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 06Culver Academy, a high school military academy known for its historic Black Horse Troop, will bring its traditions to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Opening Ceremonies on September 25.80 Days to Go Culver Academy, a

Scoreboard, walkways and office trailers all a part of build-out

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 0284 Days to Go—The Kentucky Horse Park is still bustling with activity as workers continue the build out for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. 84 Days to Go—The Kentucky Horse Park is still bustling with

What you need to know about Dressage

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 07 01In 85 days, World Champions of eight equestrian sports will be contested at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, and whether you’re a horse enthusiast or someone who has never touched a horse we can bet

Big Ass Fans to Provide Cooling Comfort During the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 2987 Days to Go Big Ass Fans®, an international company that designs and engineers industrial, commercial and residential large, slow speed fans has been named the Official Fan Sponsor for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.

Temporary seating takes form at Outdoor Stadium

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 28With 88 days to go until the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, temporary seating Stand C at the Outdoor Stadium is getting taller. Construction crews work to complete the stand as part of the three phase

Spectators can hear live commentary at 2010 Games with World Equestrian Radio

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 25Wouldn’t it be nice to have a personalized play by play as you watch athletes compete at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games?Wouldn’t it be nice to have a personalized play by play as you watch

Sound-Eklin, Inc. Joins 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games as a Sponsor

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 24Sound Eklin, Inc., the leading provider of digital radiography, ultrasound, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communications Systems) for veterinary care, has signed on as the Official Veterinary Diagnostic Equipment Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.

Build-Out Construction Continues at Kentucky Horse Park

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 24At 92 days to go, the build out for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games continues at the Kentucky Horse Park, and construction crews are making progress building Stand C, a temporary seating structure located beside

Spectator Parking, Transportation Options Set for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 2393 Days to Go—Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games spectators will have a variety of parking and transportation options, including hotel shuttles and on site parking, for the 16 days of the event.LEXINGTON, KY 93 Days to Go—Alltech

The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces Local Partner

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 23The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Kentucky American Water as a preferred Kentucky business partner for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, KY—June 23, 2010—The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Kentucky American Water as

Smithfield Announced as Official Protein Supplier of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 22Smithfield Packing Company, Inc., one of America’s largest meat companies, will contribute a new flavor of southern hospitality to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. As the Official Protein Supplier of the 2010 Alltech FEI World

Racing Hall of Fame Jockey Chris McCarron to showcase Thoroughbred industry in Opening Ceremonies

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 22Chris McCarron and students from the North American Racing Academy will perform in the Ceremonies September 25American Thoroughbred racing Hall of Fame jockey and founder of the North American Racing Academy, Chris McCarron, will participate in the

New Group of Performers will Represent the Western United States in the Opening Ceremonies for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 21A collaboration of equine entertainers and roping experts are bringing their talents to the Opening Ceremonies at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games on Sept. 25. This group will represent the many traditions of Western riding

Build-out for the 2010 Games Underway

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 21Construction Begins with Temporary Seating at Outdoor Stadium LEXINGTON, KY—95 Days To Go—The build out for the 2010 Games has officially begun, and trucks carrying temporary seating and other structures dot the Kentucky Horse Park grounds as

16 Days – 60 Nations – 8 World Championships – 99 Days To Go

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 18The 100 Days to Go Celebration for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games was a hit June 17, and the Fifth Third Pavilion in downtown Lexington drew in hundreds of fans, residents and passersby to help

100 Reasons to Come to the 2010 Games: 100-1

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 17100 Reasons to Come to the 2010 GamesThe countdown to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games has reached 100 days to go…still looking for a good reason to come? We’ve got you covered. Here are the

100 Reasons to Come to the 2010 Games: 20-11

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 16We are official 101 days away from the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Still looking for a reason to come? Check out reasons 20 11. The top 10 reasons to come tomorrow so stay tuned The

100 Reasons to Come to the 2010 Games: 40-21

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 15Only 102 days left until the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Still looking for a good reason to come? Check out reasons 40 21. The countdown to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is approaching

100 Reasons to Come to the 2010 Games: 60-41

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 14This Thursday, June 17, marks 110 days to go to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Still thinking of a good reason to come to the Games? We've got you covered. Check out reasons 60 41.

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games to Celebrate 100 Days to Go with Festival

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 14The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, with several key sponsors and partners, will celebrate 100 Days to Go until the world’s most prestigious equestrian event comes to Kentucky with a celebration in downtown Lexington on June 17.LEXINGTON,

Volunteer Training for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Begins

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 11Volunteers from Kentucky and surrounding states flocked to Lexington June 1 for the very first volunteer training session in preparation for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. This marks the beginning of general volunteer training which

100 Reasons to Come to the 2010 Games: 80-61

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 11The countdown to 100 days to go until the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is fast approaching. Check back often as we will be posting 100 reasons to come to the 2010 Games Check out reasons

Pepsi Announced As Official Soft Drink of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 10The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Pepsi Cola as the Official Beverage Supplier of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY—The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Pepsi Cola as the Official Beverage Supplier

100 Reasons to Come to the 2010 Games:100-81

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 10Still looking for a good reason to come to the Games? Between now and 100 days to go until the Games (June 17), we will be posting 100 reasons to come to the 2010 Alltech FEI World

Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky.com Team Up With the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 09The Lexington Herald Leader Kentucky.com has been named the Official Print Media Partner of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The Lexington Herald Leader Kentucky.com has been named the Official Print Media Partner of the 2010 Alltech

Denyce Graves to Perform in the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 09Metropolitan Opera star Denyce Graves will entertain audiences in a special performance in the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, KY—Metropolitan Opera star Denyce Graves will entertain audiences in a special performance in

Papa John’s Pizza Announced As Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 08Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ PZZA), the world’s third largest pizza chain, will be the Official Pizza of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, as today announced by the World Games 2010 Foundation and the Kentucky

Alltech Joins Horse Radio Network and the U.S. Para Equestrian Association to Raise Funds for the U.S. Para Team’s Journey to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Alltech2010 06 07Global animal health and nutrition leader Alltech has partnered with the Horse Radio Network and the U.S. Para Equestrian Association to raise funds for the U.S. Para Equestrian Team in its journey to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian

Massachusetts SPCA Selected to Provide Equine Ambulances for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 07The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Equine Safety & Ambulance Program has been named the Official Equine Safety and Ambulance Service of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Lexington, KY The

Lynn Palm and Rugged Painted Lark Join the Fun and Excitement of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 06 04Lynn Palm will be a featured performer at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, September 25 to October 10 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. Clinics and Demonstrations are Part of Grounds Pass Ticket

John Lyons Featured in the Equine Village at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 27 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 05 27Famed horseman John Lyons will be a featured clinician in the Equine Village during the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, September 25 – October 10, at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. Clinics and Demonstrations

Get Your Grounds Pass Tickets to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games for Only $20!

Wed, 26 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 05 26Grounds Pass tickets to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are just $20, but only until May 31. Starting June 1, Grounds Pass tickets will increase to $25.Grounds Pass tickets to the 2010 Alltech FEI World

Tickets for Finals Rounds Going Fast for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 17 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 05 17Tickets to the eight world championships of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are selling quickly, with many sessions, particularly finals sessions, approaching sell outs. Normal.dotm 0 0 1 409 2334 University of Kentucky 19 4 2866

Stacy Westfall to Perform in the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Opening Ceremonies

Mon, 10 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 05 10Champion rider and equine competitor Stacy Westfall will entertain audiences as she performs without a saddle or bridle on her champion horse, Roxy, in the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY—Champion

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Receives Entries from 60 Countries

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 05 07The World Games 2010 Foundation is pleased to announce that 60 National Federations have submitted entries in principle for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, KY—The World Games 2010 Foundation is pleased to announce that 60 National

Pat Parelli Brings Natural Horsemanship Clinic to Equine Village of the 2010 Games

Thu, 06 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 05 06As the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games approach, guests should not only be looking forward to the competition, but also to the multitude of equine entertainers and clinicians that will be a part of the 2010

Madden Flies In Kentucky Cup Jump-Off

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 27Beezie Madden, of Cazenovia, N.Y., showed why she's one of the best show jumpers in the world in tonight's $60,000 Kentucky Cup Grand Prix at the Kentucky Horse Park. She guided Danny Boy to a jump off

Fox-Pitt Jumps To Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Victory

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 25William Fox Pitt of Great Britain concluded the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, presented by Bridgestone, the same way he began it in first place. As the last rider to start on today's show jumping course, he

Kentucky Cup Jumping Grand Prix Set for Sunday

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 25The Kentucky Cup Jumping Grand Prix is scheduled to be held today at 6 p.m. in place of the Speed Class. Tickets for both events will be honored, and the seating within the venue will be open.

Kentucky Cup Grand Prix Jumping Postponed

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 24After verifying tonight’s weather forecast with the National Weather Service and local meteorologists and for the safety of spectators, athletes and horses, the Kentucky Cup Grand Prix Jumping test event, scheduled for 7 00 p.m., will be

Update on Rider #69, Oliver Townend

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

EEI2010 04 24Rider #69, Oliver Townend of Great Britain, riding Ashton Cruise Master, fell at Fence 20, "The Hollow"Rider #69, Oliver Townend of Great Britain, riding Ashton Cruise Master, fell at Fence 20, "The Hollow"The rider was attended at the

New Sunday Schedule for Kentucky Cup Jumping

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 24The Kentucky Cup Jumping Grand Prix Test Event will now be held at 6 p.m. on Sunday, April 25, in place of the Speed Class competition. Tickets sold for both Sunday’s Jumping Speed Competition and the Grand

Fox-Pitt Solidifies His Hold On Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

EEI2010 04 24William Fox Pitt of Great Britain retained the lead he took in dressage by recording a clear cross country round today on Cool Mountain at the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, presented by BridgestoneLexington, Ky., April 24 William

Fox-Pitt Takes Over At Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 24William Fox Pitt of Great Britain smoothly rode Cool Mountain into the lead on the second and final day of dressage at the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, presented by Bridgestone. His score of 42.8 penalties put

Konyot And Her Big Black Horse Dance To Kentucky Cup Freestyle Victory

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 23Sashaying in to KT Tunstall's "Black Horse and The Cherry Tree," Tina Konyot's big black horse Calecto V showed their partnership has reached new heights with a decisive win in the 2010 Kentucky Cup CDI3 Grand Prix

FRIDAY NIGHT KENTUCKY CUP JUMPING WARM-UP NOW AT 5:30PM

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 23Due to a power outage at the Kentucky Horse Park, tonight's Kentucky Cup Jumping Warm up class will be held at 5 30 pm instead of its regularly scheduled time of 7 pm. This is not a

On Mandiba, O'Connor Leads The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 22Karen O'Connor and Mandiba have taken the first day lead at the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, presented by Bridgestone, scoring 43.7 penalties. Lexington, Ky., April 22 Karen O'Connor and Mandiba have taken the first day lead

Record Field Set to Start Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 22A field of 53 horses the largest ever since the event became a CCI4 in 1998 will start the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, presented by Bridgestone, on Thursday morning.Lexington, Ky., April 21 A field of 53

Gundersen Warms Up For Kentucky Cup Grand Prix Special Win

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 21Yesterday Mikala Munter Gundersen experienced the drama inherent in competition. The Danish rider had to cut her warm up for the Grand Prix short because Leonberg's bit was rubbing his lips, and her groom had to run

UK Coach John Calipari to Sign Empty Maker's Mark Bottles at Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 21Saturday, April 24, UK Basketball Coach John Calipari will be at the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event at 9 00 a.m. to sign commemorative Marker’s Mark bottles.9AM SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2010 THREE DAY EVENT SHOP LEXINGTON, KY

Dubarry of Ireland Adds a Fashionable Twist to the 2010 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, Presented by Bridgestone

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 21Once again Dubarry of Ireland, maker of equestrian and outdoor footwear, will be adding a touch of fashion and style to the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, presented by Bridgestone.Lexington, Kentucky April 21, 2010 Once again Dubarry

New Officials Named For Rolex Kentucky And Kentucky Cup Test Events

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 20The cloud of volcanic ash that has canceled hundreds of airplane flights from Europe has forced the organizers of the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, presented by Bridgestone, to replace four of its officials at the last

Konyot Guides Calecto V to Kentucky Cup Grand Prix Win

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 20Tina Konyot, of Palm City, Fla., and her stallion Calecto V scored 70.63 percent to top a field of 25 in today's Kentucky Cup Grand Prix. The Kentucky Cup is the test event for the dressage World

2010 Games Launches Business Opportunities, Supplier Registration Web Page

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 19The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games today launched a Business Opportunities web page, which will house bidding opportunities for potential suppliers. LEXINGTON, KY—The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games today launched a Business Opportunities web page, which

Follow the Action On-Line for Kentucky Cup Test Events, Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 19www.alltechfeigames.com Events are Final Preparation for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games LEXINGTON, KY—Follow the action of the final test events for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games daily at www.alltechfeigames.com with a link to each day’s start list

Final Series of Official Test Events to Offer Preview of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 19The Kentucky Cup Dressage and Kentucky Cup Jumping test events, the official test events of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, will offer spectators a final preview of the world championship competitions coming to the Kentucky

Grounds Pass Tickets Now on Sale 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 16Grounds Pass Tickets Now on Sale 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Offering Includes Free Child’s Ticket Host of Venue Activities LEXINGTON, KY—Grounds Pass tickets for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will go on sale

2010 Games Launches One-Time Discount of Grounds Pass Tickets for Kentuckians

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 15Grounds Pass Tickets to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are on sale Thursday, April 15 to Kentuckians at a special price of $15. Grounds Pass Tickets to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are

Experience the Global Reach of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Title Sponsor Alltech

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 14Located in the heart of the Kentucky Horse Park, the four acre Alltech Experience will welcome visitors in a variety of languages that will serve as a tribute to both the international nature of the Alltech FEI

Horse TV Produces State of the Games for TV and Internet Broadcast

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 14Horse TV’s H Span will launch its “State of the Games” programming, in cooperation with the World Games 2010 Foundation, providing periodic updates from top officials organizing the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, Ky.—Horse TV’s H Span

Clinton Anderson Brings Downunder Horsemanship to 2010 Games

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 14As the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games approach, guests should not only be looking forward to the competition, but also to the multitude of equine entertainers and demonstrators that will be a part of the Equine

Show Jumping Stars to Shine at the Horse Park

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 13The Kentucky Cup Jumping Test Event in preparation for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) will feature some of the biggest stars in the sport.Top Riders Come To Kentucky To Compete At The 2010 Alltech

Fifth Third to Sponsor The Kentucky Experience and Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 13Fifth Third Bank has joined the sponsorship ranks of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, as both the presenting sponsor of The Kentucky Experience and the Official Community Bank of the Games. LEXINGTON, KY—Fifth Third Bank has

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Spectators Can Experience All Kentucky Has To Offer

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 13This fall, visitors from around the world will get a chance to experience all the sights, sounds, and tastes that Kentucky has to offer during the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, without ever leaving the Kentucky Horse

Tommie Turvey To Showcase Equine Extreme Act at 2010 Games

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 12As the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games approach, guests should not only be looking forward to the competition, but also to the multitude of equine entertainers and demonstrators that will be a part of the Equine

Kids Zone in Equine Village to Host Family-Friendly Activities

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 12Families will find hours of fun at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in the Kids Zone area of the Equine Village. All Part of Grounds Pass Ticket Offering at 2010 Games LEXINGTON, KY—Families will find hours

World-Class Entertainers, Clinicians Scheduled for Equine Village at 2010 Games

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 08More than 50 of the world’s top performers and clinicians will showcase their talents and expertise during the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.Exhibits and Demonstrations Offered with Grounds Pass Tickets LEXINGTON, KY—More than 50 of the

Dressage Riders Line Up For Their Shot At The Kentucky Cup

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 08The Kentucky Cup Dressage Test Event in preparation for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) is gearing up to be a spectacular showcase of top level dressage. LEXINGTON, KY—The Kentucky Cup Dressage Test Event in

Kentucky Residents to Get Special Discount, Pre-Sale for Games Grounds Passes

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 07Kentucky residents will have an early opportunity and special rate for purchasing Grounds Pass tickets to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY—Kentucky residents will have an early opportunity and special rate for purchasing Grounds Pass

Top Riders From Around the World Set to Compete at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Presented by Bridgestone

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 07Once again, the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, this year Presented by Bridgestone, will host a truly international event at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, April 22 25. Top Riders From Around the World Set to

The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. Partners With the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 06The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. has announced a marketing agreement with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games that launched April 1, 2010.LEXINGTON, Ky.—The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. today announced a marketing agreement with the

Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event extends online ticket sales until April 7th

Mon, 05 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 04 05Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event extendes online ticket sales until April 7In an exclusive offer for Friends of the 2010 Games, the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event has extended online ticket sales until April 7.Featuring the USEF

Grounds Pass Ticket Sales Set for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 03 31Grounds Pass Ticket Sales Set for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Offering will Include Free Child’s Ticket Host of Venue Activities LEXINGTON, KY—Grounds Pass tickets for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will go on

Yellow Cab Gets New Look for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 03 30Four taxi cabs from Yellow Cab Company will show their support of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games on the streets of Lexington starting in April.LEXINGTON, Ky.—Four taxi cabs from Yellow Cab Company will show their support

Study Estimates $167 million in Economic Impact to Kentucky from Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 03 30Kentucky could realize a $167 million economic benefit from the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, a significant increase from early projections of $150 million, organizers said.LEXINGTON, KY—Kentucky could realize a $167 million economic benefit from the

Top 10 Travel Tips Expanded: Pick Events to See

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 03 22There are eight disciplines to choose from at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, and with each discipline showing on multiple days it may be hard to decide which event to see. This quick guide to

American Saddlebred Horse Association Partners with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 03 16The American Saddlebred Horse Association (ASHA) has announced a partnership with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, set to launch on Monday, March 22, 2010. Lexington, Kentucky The American Saddlebred Horse Association (ASHA) has announced

Educational Hospital Tours Offered During the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 03 11Educational Hospital Tours Offered During the Rolex Kentucky Three Day EventLexington, Kentucky – Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, the Official Equine Hospital and Veterinary Partner of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will host special tours

Wynonna Judd to Perform at Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 03 10Wynonna Judd to Perform at Opening Ceremonies at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games LEXINGTON, KY (March 10, 2010) —Wynonna Judd will welcome the world to Kentucky with a special performance at the Opening Ceremony of the

Volunteer Spotlight: Carmen Rader-Bowles

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 03 09For Carmen Rader Bowles, volunteering to serve others is a common philosophy. And, the retired school teacher with a love for horses has become a familiar face at the World Games 2010 Foundation office. Volunteer Spotlight Carmen

EMC Corporation Announced as Security Solutions Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 03 09EMC Corporation, the world’s leading developer of information infrastructure technology and solutions in company, will be the Official Physical Security Solutions Provider of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY—EMC Corporation, the world’s leading developer

Tickets Now On Sale for Celebrity Chef Dinner Series at Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 03 05Ticket sales will begin on Friday, March 5, for sumptuous dinners with America’s award winning chefs and leading chefs from around Kentucky, at Cooking in the Bluegrass A Celebrity Chef Dinner Series. LEXINGTON, KY—Ticket sales will begin

Olympian Laura Kraut to Make Bid for World Equestrian Games US Team

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Palm Beach Daily News2010 02 24Laura Kraut recalls Peter Wetherill Olympian to make bid for World Equestrian Games teamLaura Kraut recalls Peter Wetherill Olympian to make bid for World Equestrian Games team Click here to read the full article on

2010 Games Athlete Blog: Three-Time Olympic Gold Medalist and Dressage Superstar, Anky van Grunsven (NED)

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 23Three Time Olympic Gold Medalist and Dressage Superstar, Anky van Grunsven, Blogs for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Athlete Blog. Follow the road to Kentucky through the official 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games blog

Tickets to the Final Series of Official Test Events for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Now On Sale

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 23The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will host its final series of Kentucky Cup Test Events, held in conjunction with the annual Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event. Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping competitions will be held at

Sapphire and McLain Ward Named to Show Jumping Long List for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

USEF Show Jumping Department2010 02 23Sapphire McLain Ward Named to Show Jumping Long List for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian GamesSapphire McLain Ward Named to Show Jumping Long List for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Click here to read

2010 Games Athlete Blog: 2008 Paralympic Silver Medalist, Angelika Trabert of Germany

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 192008 Paralympic Silver Medalist, Angelika Trabert of Germany, blogs for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Follow the road to Kentucky through the official 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games blog at, www.2010alltechweg.blogspot.com. Blog posts will

Maker's Mark® Named Official Bourbon of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writing2010 02 18Maker’s Mark, the world’s oldest operating bourbon distillery, has been named the official bourbon of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, Ky. – February 18, 2010 – Maker’s Mark, the world’s oldest operating bourbon distillery,

World Equestrian Radio Offered for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 17The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced the availability of “World Equestrian Radio,” a personal radio service complete with a souvenir radio receiver, to spectators of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.The World Games 2010 Foundation

Ticket Sales, Travel Plans on Track for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 11Visitors to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games should make their ticket purchases and reserve their accommodations quickly, as the World Games 2010 Foundation is well on track to meet, and exceed, its projected sales goals. LEXINGTON,

Become a “WEGspert“ for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 10Fans of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games now have the opportunity to become experts—or WEGsperts—of the eight world championship competitions coming to the Kentucky Horse Park from September 25 October 10.LEXINGTON, KY—Fans of the 2010

2010 Games Athlete Blog: 2006 WEG Vaulting Gold Medalist, Kai Vorberg (GER)

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 092006 WEG Vaulting Gold Medalist, Kai Vorberg (GER), blogs for the Official Athlete blog of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Follow the road to Kentucky through the official 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games blog

World Class Cones Course Decides Final Placing in First 2010 Games U.S. Driving Selection Trial

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Jean White2010 02 05For the final phase of the first selection trial for the four in hand teams for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, the cones course, designed by Joe Gilliland was intricate with many twists, turns, a

Volunteer Spotlight: Carolyn Greene

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 05It only took one newspaper article to convince Carolyn Greene to volunteer at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.It only took one newspaper article to convince Carolyn Greene to volunteer at the 2010 Alltech FEI World

2010 Games Athlete Blog: Canadian Reiner, Lisa Coulter

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 04Canadian Reiner, Lisa Coulter, Blogs for the Official Athlete Blog of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Follow the road to Kentucky through the official 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games blog at, www.2010alltechweg.blogspot.com. Blog posts

AT&T Advertising Solutions Celebrates the Year of the Horse Across the Bluegrass State with the Unveiling of Two Directory Covers

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 03Famed Artist LeRoy Neiman Captures Spirit of Event International Exhibition Draws NearLEXINGTON, Ky. Feb. 3, 2010 —2010 is proving to be the “Year of the Horse” across the Bluegrass State. AT&T Advertising Solutions is proud to show

Olympic Gold Medalist Beezie Madden Blogs for the 2010 Games Official Athlete's Blog

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 02 02Follow the Road to Kentucky The Official Athlete Blog of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Our official blog is taking a new turn and now it's all about the athletes Follow the road to Kentucky

Expression of Interest For Restroom Services now available

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 01 29The EOI for the Restroom Services is now available. The Expression of Interest for the Restroom Services is now available. Click here to download the file.

Top 10 Travel Tips for the 2010 Games

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 01 26Top 10 Travel Tips for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.Top 10 Travel Tip for the 2010 Games1. Pick events to see Over the 16 days of the 2010 Games, events include an opening ceremony, eight

2010 Games Trade Show Vendor Spotlight: Equine IR

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 01 22Several years ago Peter Hopkins took a business chance that today is helping hundreds of horses across America. Hopkins, who made his living operating a home inspection company, switched gears in 1999 when he was introduced to

Nationally Televised Show, The Balancing Act, to Feature Lexington's Bluegrass Region

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau2010 01 20The Balancing Act, Lifetime's Television's morning news program, recently interviewed Mike Cooper, Kentucky Commissioner of Travel, and Niki Heichelbech, Media Communications Manager for Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau, for a segment about tourism opportunities

Kentucky Chefs to Partner with Celebrity Chefs in Dinner Series at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 01 14Kentucky’s favorite chefs will be working side by side with the James Beard Foundation and celebrity chefs from around the United States during the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, which will feature eight world championships in equestrian

HEROES WANTED! Volunteers Still Needed for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 01 06The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games needs Heroes Thousands of volunteers are still needed to work hundreds of different jobs during the 16 days of the Games, which will be held for the first time in

The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces Griffin Gate Marriott® Resort & Spa as Local Partner

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2010 01 05The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Griffin Gate Marriott® Resort & Spa as a preferred Kentucky business partner for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Griffin Gate Marriott® Resort

The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces Off Broadway Shoes As Local Partner

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 12 21The World Games 2010 Foundation announces Off Broadway Shoes as a preferred Kentucky business partner for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Off Broadway Shoes as a preferred Kentucky business

Gala Ceremonies to Open 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 12 10Opening Ceremonies for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will kick off with hundreds of horses and athletes, marching bands, orchestras, world renowned singers and a Kentucky “Call to the Post.” Opening Ceremonies for the 2010

OTTO Sport to Provide Footing for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 12 03The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that OTTO Sport und Reitplatz GmbH of Germany will be the official footing supplier of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The Games feature the world championships of eight

Celebrity Chef Dinner Series Celebrates 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 12 02America’s leading chefs are partnering with the world’s most prestigious equestrian competition to showcase the country’s rich culinary heritage for 16 nights during the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, with Cookin’ in the Bluegrass A Celebrity Chef

First media credentials announced in December for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 11 30 The first round of credential acceptance letters for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will be delivered during the month of December for those media contacts that have submitted the required materials. The first round

Breyer Animal Creations® Named Official Model Horse

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 11 12The world’s finest model horse brand and the world’s most prestigious equestrian competition are joining together, as Breyer Animal Creation and the World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Breyer’s sponsorship of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.

Georgetown College Testing 2010 Games Language Volunteers

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 11 04Professors at Georgetown College are manning the phones for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, making sure volunteer applicants have done their homework in French and Spanish. LEXINGTON, KY—Professors at Georgetown College are manning the phones for

Kentucky Horse Park and World Games 2010 Foundation Unveil Equine Village Participants

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 30The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games and the Kentucky Horse Park today announced the first participants of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Equine Village.The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games and the Kentucky Horse Park today

The USA Sweeps Medals in the 160km Kentucky Cup Endurance Test Event

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 16The United States dominated the Kentucky Cup Endurance FEI CEI , sponsored by Emirates Equestrian Federation, and the official endurance test event for the 2010 Alltech World Equestrian Games, garnering all three team and individual medals on

UAE, USA Riders Dominate Kentucky Cup Endurance

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 15HE Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum of the United Arab Emirates and 1996 Endurance World Champion Danielle Mc Gunigal of the United States won the Kentucky Cup Endurance events, sponsored by Emirates Equestrian Federation, and the

Kentucky Cup Endurance Results Now Available

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 14Kentucky Cup Endurance Results Now Available OnlineResults for Kentucky Cup Endurance are now available at www.dubaiendurancecity.com kentucky

The World Games 2010 Foundation Announces Competitors for Kentucky Cup Endurance

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 07On October 14, riders from more than 20 countries will compete in the Kentucky Cup Endurance race, sponsored by the Emirates Equestrian Federation and the official endurance test event for the 2010 Alltech World Equestrian Games. On

20 Questions for 2010 Games Para-Dressage Hopeful Erin Alberda

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 0720 Questions for Para Dressage Athlete Erin AlberdaCheck out what 2010 Games hopeful and para dressage athlete Erin Alberda loves about horse showing, who her equestrian idols are, and what she thinks about para dressage being a part of

Chester Weber Wins 7th Consecutive National Title

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 06Chester Weber of Ocala, FL, is now in possession of the 2009 Kentucky Cup, which was a test event for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, and a record 7th USEF Four In Hand National ChampionshipLexington, KY

Kentucky Cup Driving Final Results Now Available

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 04Final Results from Kentucky Cup Driving Now AvailableClick here for final results from Kentucky Cup Driving.

Kentucky Cup Driving and Lexington Combined Driving Classic Marathon Results Now Available

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 03Results now available for Marathon Phase of Kentucky Cup Driving and the Lexington Combined Driving Classic.Click here to find the latest results from Kentucky Cup Driving and Lexington Combined Driving Classic Marathon Phase.

Chester Weber Maintains His Lead After Marathon

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 03Chester Weber of Ocala, FL, is one step closer to victory in the 2009 Kentucky Cup test event for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games—and a record 7th USEF National Championship. Lexington, KY – October 3, 2009

Top Drivers Go Head-to-Head in Kentucky Cup Driving Competition

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 10 02Weber and Johnson Vie for Record 7th U.S. Four In Hand Championship Top Drivers Go Head to Head in Kentucky Cup Driving CompetitionWeber and Johnson Vie for Record 7th U.S. Four In Hand Championship Lexington, KY –

Results for Kentucky Cup Driving and Lexington Combined Driving Classic: Day 1 Dressage

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer 2009 10 01Day 1 Dressage Results now available for Kentucky Cup Driving and Lexington Combined Driving ClassicClick here for current results and competitor start lists and times for Kentucky Cup Driving and the Lexington Combined Driving Classic.

20 Questions for Chester Weber

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 09 3020 Questions for Kentucky Cup Driving contestant, Chester Weber.Check out our featured athlete of the week on the official 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games blog. This week will feature Kentucky Cup Driving contestant and World Equestrian

The World Games 2010 Foundation Announces Competitors for Kentucky Cup Driving Test Event

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 09 29The largest gathering of FEI Four in Hand drivers ever assembled in the Americas will go head to head October 1 4 at the Kentucky Horse Park for Kentucky Cup Driving, the third official test event for

Ticket Sales Exceeding Expectations for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 09 28Within three hours of the public ticket sales launch for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, tens of thousands of tickets had already been purchased for the world’s most prestigious equestrian competition.Within three hours of the

Celebrate with the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 09 23Ticket Sales, Kentucky Celebration, and Live Web Stream of Activities on September 25 The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will celebrate the launch of ticket sales and the final year countdown to the Games on September 25,

Meydan Becomes a Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 09 18The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced its latest sponsorship agreement with Meydan Group who will be the presenting sponsor of Endurance.Lexington, KY—The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced its latest sponsorship agreement with Meydan Group, L.L.C.

National Reining Horse Association Partners with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 09 11National Reining Horse Association Partners with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Sponsorship Leads to Major Addition in Games Event ScheduleLEXINGTON, Ky.—The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced the National Reining Horse Association as a sponsor

Anticipation is Mounting… and We’re Blogging About It

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 09 10The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games invites you to follow the road to 2010—the athletes, the planning, the insider information—on the Official 2010 Games blog.The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games invites you to follow the road to

Credential Information for October Test Events for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 09 02Credential Information for October Test Events for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is now available.The second round of test events for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will take place this October, when the

The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces Local Sponsorship Opportunities

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 09 01The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced a new sponsorship opportunity for Kentucky businesses to partner with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced a new sponsorship opportunity for Kentucky businesses

Parking Solutions for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Underway

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 08 25The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced the University of Kentucky’s Coldstream Research Campus as a satellite parking location for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian GamesThe World Games 2010 Foundation today announced the University of Kentucky’s

Media Credential Application For The 2010 Alltech FEIWorld Equestrian Games Now Available On Line

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 08 17Media credential applications for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are now available Media credential applications for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are now available. The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, September 25 October

Tarter Becomes Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 08 11The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Kentucky based Tarter Farm & Ranch Equipment is now the Official Provider of Equine and Livestock Management Equipment of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The World Games 2010

Kentucky Cup Vaulting--Spotlight on Costume Design

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 08 06Hollywood doesn't have much on equestrian vaulters. Hollywood doesn't have much on equestrian vaulters. Months are spent planning, designing and making the intricate costumes that vaulters wear for their compulsory, technical and freestyle tests. Careful consideration is

Benjamin And Geisler Star In Kentucky Cup Vaulting Climax

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 08 03The Mt. Eden Vaulters, of Saratoga, Calif., finished the Kentucky Cup Vaulting on Sunday the way they started it on Thursday—by sweeping the first placed awards. Lexington, Ky., Aug. 2 — The Mt. Eden Vaulters, of Saratoga,

Final Results from Kentucky Cup Vaulting

Sun, 02 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 08 02Final Results from Kentucky Cup VaultingFinal results from Kentucky Cup Vaulting. Click below for more information.CVI 2 Male Freestyle Round 2CVI 2 Male Final ResultsCVI 2 Female Freestyle Round 2CVI 2 Female Final ResultsCVI 2 Team Freestyle

Results from August 1 Competition Available Now

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 08 01Results from August 1 Competition Available NowResults from August 1 Competition available now. Click below for more information.CVI 1 Freestyle Men Round 2CVI 1 Men Final ResultsCVI 1 Freestyle Female Round 2CVI 1 Female Final ResultsCVI 1

Benjamin and Geisler Take Command At Kentucky Cup Vaulting

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 31Benjamin and Geisler Take Command At Kentucky Cup VaultingLexington, Ky., July 31 — Kenny Geisler and Megan Benjamin, the most successful American vaulters competing today, solidified the Mt. Eden Vaulters’ domination of the Kentucky Cup Vaulting today.

Start Lists for July 31 Kentucky Vaulting Cup are Now Available

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 31Start Lists for July 31 Kentucky Vaulting Cup are Now Available Start lists for July 31 Kentucky Vaulting Cup are now available. Click below for more details. CVI 1 Individual Female Competition Freestyle Round 1 CVI 1 Individual

Watch Kentucky Cup Vaulting Through the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Online and Social Media Starting Today

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 30Watch Kentucky Cup Vaulting through the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games online and social media starting today.Follow Kentucky Cup Vaulting through the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games online and social media starting today.Live video streaming of the

Start Lists for Thursday's Kentucky Cup Vaulting Competition are Now Available

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 30Start Lists for Thursday's Kentucky Cup Vaulting Competition are Now AvailableStart lists for Thursday's Kentucky Cup Vaulting Competition are now avialable. Click below for each class's start list.CVI 1 Individual Female Competition Compulsory Test Round 1CVI 1

Results from Kentucky Cup Vaulting Round One are Now Available

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 30Results from Kentucky Cup Vaulting Round One are Now AvailableResults from Kentucky Cup Vaulting Round One are Now Available. Click below for more information. CVI 1 Individual Male Competition Compulsory Round 1CVI 1 Team Competition Compulsory Round

Reining Horse Sports Foundation and American Quarter Horse Association Partner On Expanded 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Reining Television Coverage

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 30The Reining Horse Sports Foundation announces its partnership with the American Quarter Horse Association, the official Breed Sponsor of Reining at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, to expand television coverage of reining on the opening

Mt. Eden Sweeps First Day Of Kentucky Cup Vaulting

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 30The Mt. Eden Vaulters, of Saratoga, Calif., dominated the first day of the Kentucky Cup Vaulting at the Kentucky Horse Park.The Mt. Eden Vaulters, of Saratoga, Calif., dominated the first day of the Kentucky Cup Vaulting at

Results from Kentucky Cup Vaulting CVI 2 Star Round One Now Available

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 30Results from Kentucky Cup Vaulting CVI 2 Round One Now Available CVI 2 Individual Female Compulsory Round I CVI 2 Individual Male Compulsory Round I CVI 2 Team Compulsory Round I

Lexington Gymnastics Club Sponsors Kentucky Cup Vaulting Test Event

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 28Kentucky’s gymnastics community is showing its support of gymnasts on horseback, as Lexington Gymnastics and Cheerleading has stepped forward as a sponsor of the Kentucky Cup Vaulting Test event. Kentucky’s gymnastics community is showing its support of

The World Games 2010 Foundation Announces Competitors for Kentucky Cup Vaulting Test Event

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 27Eight countries will go head to head at the Kentucky Horse Park to compete in Kentucky Cup Vaulting, the official test event of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Eight countries will go head to head

Kentucky Cup Reining Individual Competition Results Now Available

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 24Kentucky Cup Reining Individual Competition Results Now Available Click here for Kentucky Cup Reining Individual Competition Results

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces The American Quarter Horse Association as the Official Reining Breed Sponsor

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 23The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today announced the American Quarter Horse Association as the Official Reining Breed Sponsor. LEXINGTON, KY—The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today announced the American Quarter Horse Association as the Official Reining

US Rider Tom McCutcheon Wins Reining Test Event for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 23US Rider Tom McCutcheon Wins Reining Test Event for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Canada and Mexico Share Podium in Debut Event for Kentucky Horse Park’s New Indoor Arena. Normal 0 false false false EN US

Kentucky Cup Reining Individual Competition Starting Order Now Available for July 23 Competition

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 22Kentucky Cup Individual Competition Starting Order Now AvailableTo view the Kentucky Cup Individual Reining Starting Order for Thursday, July 23, click here.

Official Results for Kentucky Cup Reining Competition Now Available

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 21Official Results for Kentucky Cup Reining Competition Now AvailableOfficial Results for Kentucky Cup Reining competition now available. Click here to see results.

Kentucky Cup Reining Test Event Gets Rave Reviews

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 21World Games 2010 Foundation Testing All OperationsLEXINGTON, KY— The first test event in preparation for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games kicked off with spirited competition and rave reviews for the Kentucky Horse Park’s new indoor

Kentucky Cup Reining Start Times Now Available for July 21 Competition

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 21Kentucky Cup Reining Start Times Now Available for July 21 CompetitionKentucky Cup Reining Start Times Now Available for Tuesday, July 21 Competition. Please click here to download the PDF.

Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Gear Up For First Test Event--Kentucky Cup Reining Starts Today

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 21The first test event of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games begins today as Kentucky Cup Reining slides in the new indoor arena of the Kentucky Horse Park. Normal 0 false false false EN US X

Team USA Wins First Test Event for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 21Kentucky Cup Reining Initiates Kentucky Horse Park's New Indoor ArenaWith a great sense of anticipation, Team USA’s Aaron Ralston made history as he entered the ring as the first athlete ever to compete in the Kentucky Horse

Kentucky Horse Park Officially Opens New Indoor Arena

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Cindy Rullman The Kentucky Horse Park 2009 07 15$45 Million Facility Secures Park as the World's Leading Equestrian Venue Today, the Kentucky Horse Park secured it's position as the world's leading equestrian venue with the opening of a $45 million, state

The World Games 2010 Foundation Welcomes Newest Employees

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 07 07The World Games 2010 Foundation is expanding its staff and its offices in preparation for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.The World Games 2010 Foundation is expanding its staff and its offices in preparation for the

Ticket Pricing Now Available for the 2010 Games

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 06 30Ticket prices and event start times have been finalized for the eight world championships, with prices starting as low as $25LEXINGTON, KY—Ticket prices and detailed competition schedules for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games are now

Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Joins Online Craze

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 06 19Want to get the inside scoop? Follow the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games on Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and more.Want to get the inside scoop? Follow the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games on Facebook, MySpace, Twitter,

American Farrier’s Association to Provide Hoof Care at “Kentucky Cup” Test Events Leading to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Rachel Heighton AFA2009 06 18As the Official Farriers for the games, the AFA has extended its partnership to provide hoof care services for a series of test events beginning in 2009. The test events, called "The Kentucky Cup," will allow

Podcast of June Community Forum Now Available

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 06 15The podcast of the June Community Forum for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is now available online. Community Forum—The 2010 Games and the Host City The podcast of the June Community Forum for the 2010

Introduction to Equestrian Vaulting Day Camps this July Designed to Grow Sport in the Greater Kentucky Region

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Molly Pearson USEF2009 06 10With the World Equestrian Games coming to Kentucky, the American Vaulting Association will host “Introduction to Vaulting” summer day camps to educate the greater Kentucky area.Lexington, KY, USA As part of a key initiative to bring

Credential Information for July Test Events for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 06 02The first test events for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will kick off this July, when the Kentucky Reining and Kentucky Cup Vaulting competitions are hosted at the new indoor arena of the Kentucky Horse

Kentucky Experience Pavilion to Showcase Kentucky at World Equestrian Games

Fri, 29 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Kentucky Department of Travel2009 05 29Kentucky First Lady Jane Beshear today previewed an interactive attraction to be assembled on the grounds of the Kentucky Horse Park during the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.Lexington, KY Kentucky First Lady Jane Beshear

Air 51 Becomes Preferred Fixed-Based Operator for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 28 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 05 28The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Air 51 as the preferred fix based operator for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, KY—The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Air 51 as the preferred fix based operator

DLF International Seeds to Provide Grass Seed for 2010 Games

Wed, 27 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 05 27The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that DLF International Seeds will become a supplier to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, which will be held at the Kentucky Horse Park September 25 October 10, 2010. LEXINGTON,

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Launches vineyard vines® Tie To Benefit Kentucky Horse Park

Wed, 13 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Kentucky Horse Park Foundation2009 05 132010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Launches vineyard vines® Tie To Benefit Kentucky Horse Park LEXINGTON, KY– The Kentucky Horse Park Foundation, together with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, announced the launch of

Reining Test Event Kicks Off 2010 Activities

Fri, 08 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

World Games Staff2009 05 08The World Games 2010 Foundation will begin activities for the much anticipated 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games this summer when the Kentucky Cup Reining –the official test event for the discipline of Reining—will slide into

Kentucky Horse Park Officially Opens New Outdoor Stadium

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Cindy Rullman Kentucky Horse Park2009 04 22New Facility Helps Position Park as the World's Leading Equestrian Venue LEXINGTON , KY. The new Outdoor Stadium at the Kentucky Horse Park officially opened on Wednesday afternoon, April 22. John Nicholson, Executive Director

Understand Ground Impact and Heel Pain

Thu, 09 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital2009 04 09As many of us have witnessed the foot is a common source of lameness. It has been estimated in multiple retrospective studies that the heel region of the foot alone accounts for more than

Equestrian Vaulting Gears up For the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 04 07Summer 2009 Will Bring Hundreds of Equestrian Vaulters to KenutckyLexington, KY. April 7, 2009. Equestrian vaulters from around the world will descend upon the Bluegrass state in July in preparation for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian

2014 FEI World Equestrian Games Are Awarded to Normandie, France

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

FEI2009 03 312014 FEI World Equestrian Games Are Awarded to Normandie, FranceToday the FEI Bureau awarded the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games to the region of Normandie, France. This will be the seventh edition of the FEI World Equestrian Games

18 Months and Counting!

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

City of Lexington2009 03 25With 18 months to go before the start of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, Mayor Jim Newberry turned the spotlight on Lexington today, announcing plans for 17 days and evenings of fun downtown during the

Hospitality Update

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

World Games Staff2009 03 24Hospitality Update Hospitality Update Hospitality officially launched on March 23, 2009, and sales continue to be very strong. Within the first hours of the launch, all Reining Suites sold out. Hospitality packages are going quickly don’t

An Ounce of Prevention

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Rood and Riddle Veterinary Hospital2009 03 24An Ounce of PreventionAn Ounce of Prevention…All living tissue is remodeling on a daily basis, as a response to the work load given it. As an equine practitioner with a sports medicine focus, I

Hospitality Packages Now Available for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 03 23Hospitality Packages Now Available for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian GamesLEXINGTON, KY—The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced the launch of its Hospitality Program, providing the first opportunity for individuals or businesses to purchase a unique way

Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, will host special tours April 22-24

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Rood and Riddle2009 03 17Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, will host special tours April 22 24LEXINGTON, KY – Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, will host special tours April 22 24, for visitors during the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event. Tour

Kentucky Ale Will Be the Official Beer of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 03 09The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Kentucky Ale as the Official Beer of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Kentucky Ale as the Official Beer of the 2010 Alltech

Lis Hartel, Danish Equestrian Legend Passes Away at Age 87

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Simply Marvelous2009 03 02Liz Hartel, Danish Equestrian Legend Passes Away at Age 87There are few people who are true heroes and legends Lis was one. A two time Olympic individual silver medalist in 1952 and 1956 (Helsinki and Stockholm), she

WEG Officials update business community at lunch forum

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Susan Baniak Business Lexington2009 02 25he World Equestrian Games 2010 Foundation has already raised 75 percent of its budgeted goal in terms of sponsorships, but there will still be many opportunities for local businesses to play a part, according to

Kentucky's First Lady Jane Beshear Perfect Hostess for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Dressage Daily Lynndee Kemmet2009 02 17Kentucky's First Lady Jane Beshear Perfect Hostess for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian GamesJane Beshear, wife of Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear, shares with many of her state's residents a passion for horses. A lifelong

Rood & Riddle to Provide Services for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Test Competitions

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 02 12Rood & Riddle to Provide Services for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Test CompetitionsRood & Riddle Equine Hospital will provide veterinary services for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games test competitions, as announced by the

USEF to Host Para-Equestrian Training Session

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT

USEF Staff Writer2009 02 02USEF to Host Para Equestrian Training SessionLexington, KY – The USEF will be hosting a Para Equestrian Dressage Training Session March 18 19 2009 in Woodinville, WA. The Training Session is designed to help riders who

Competition Schedule Revised for 2010 Games

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 01 29COMPETITION SCHEDULE REVISED FOR 2010 GAMES. New Schedule Shifts Reining, Vaulting Competitions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE January 29, 2009LEXINGTON, KY—The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced a revision to the competition schedule for the 2010 Alltech FEI World

Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Forms Partnership with the University of Kentucky

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer 2009 01 22 The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced a partnership with the University of Kentucky and UK HealthCare for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY—The World Games

World Games 2010 Foundation Names New Chief Executive Officer

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 01 05The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that it has selected Jamie Link as the new Chief Executive Officer of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY— The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that it

Piroplasmosis Protocol Developed for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

2010 Games Staff2008 12 12After years of research and planning, a much awaited plan that allows piroplasmosis positive horses to compete in the Alltech 2010 World Equestrian Games (WEG) was announced at November's FEI General Assembly, by the World Games

LeRoy Neiman Painting For 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Unveiled

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 12 02The World Games 2010 Foundation today unveiled the Official Image of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, created by internationally renowned artist LeRoy Neiman. LEXINGTON, KY The World Games 2010 Foundation today unveiled the Official Image of the

John Deere Named Official Equipment Sponsor of 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 11 21John Deere is the “Official Equipment Sponsor” of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, as announced today by the World Games 2010 Foundation. LEXINGTON, KY John Deere is the “Official Equipment Sponsor” of the 2010 Alltech

Trade Show Company, Manager Selected for 2010 Games

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 10 23The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced HorsePower, Inc. as the trade show management firm of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced HorsePower, Inc. as the trade show

Test Events Scheduled For Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 10 22The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced it will hold a series of test competitions to prepare for the world championships coming to the Kentucky Horse Park in 2010 at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY

Official Housing Bureau Partner for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, Announces Partner for Private Group Transportation Services

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 10 22Short's Sports & Events, a division of Short's Travel Management, has chosen Gold Shield to be Short's official private ground transportation services provider for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, to be held September 25 through October

Ariat International Named As Apparel And Footwear Sponsor

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

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2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Tickets on Sale One Year from Today

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 09 24Tickets for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will go on sale one year from today, on September 25, 2009. LEXINGTON, KY Tickets for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will go on sale one

Blue Grass Airport Named Official Airport of the 2010 Games

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 09 22he World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Blue Grass Airport as the Official Airport of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced Blue Grass Airport as the Official Airport

Competition Schedule Set for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 09 22Sixteen days of eight world championships are officially scheduled for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The competition schedule was released today by the World Games 2010 Foundation. LEXINGTON, KY Sixteen days of eight world championships are

Celebrate Halfway There with New 2010 Games Merchandise

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 09 18New products will available at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games online merchandise store in time for the "Halfway There" celebration marking two years to go in the countdown to the Games LEXINGTON, KY New products will

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games to Host Community Forum

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 09 08Do you have questions about the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games? Here's your chance to get answers. LEXINGTON, KY Do you have questions about the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games? Here's your chance to get answers.The

World Games 2010 Foundation Selects Director of Finance

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 09 03The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Ms. Kathleen Spears has been selected as Director of Finance for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Ms. Kathleen Spears

World Games 2010 Foundation Selects Director of Hospitality Programs

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 08 08The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Mrs. Kim Bennett has been selected as Director of Hospitality Programs for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Mrs.

Tentative Park Layout, Venue Renderings Released for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 07 24The World Games 2010 Foundation and the Kentucky Horse Park today released the first renderings of the Kentucky Horse Park venue plans for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, as well as the artistic renderings of

Statement from the World Games 2010 Foundation Board of Directors

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 07 15 John Long, Chair of the World Games 2010 Foundation, the organizers of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, announced today that Jack Kelly, the Chief Executive Officer of the Games, will be stepping down at

USEF Names U.S. Olympic Team in Show Jumping for 2008 Olympic Games

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Joanie Morris, USEF2008 07 07Pending the approval of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), the USEF has recommended the following horse rider combinations for the US Olympic Team in show jumping for the 2008 Olympic Games, to be held in Hong

Join the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games at Applebee's Park for Horse Appreciation Night!

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 06 23The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games and the Lexington Legends will celebrate Horse Appreciation Night at Applebee's Park, during the Legends' game on July 19th, starting at 7 05 p.m. LEXINGTON, KY – The Alltech FEI World Equestrian

World Games 2010 Foundation Selects New Endurance Discipline Manager

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 06 17The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today announced that Emmett B. Ross has been selected as the Endurance Discipline Manager for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY – The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today

Specialty License Plate Planned for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 06 11A specialty Kentucky license plate may soon be available in celebration of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY – A specialty Kentucky license plate may soon be available in celebration of the 2010 Alltech FEI

World Games 2010 Foundation Selects Equine Relations and Special Projects Coordinator

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 06 04The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Ms. Maggie Daniels has been selected as Equine Relations and Special Projects Coordinator for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY – The World Games 2010 Foundation today

World Games 2010 Foundation Selects Marketing Coordinator

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 06 04The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Mr. Matt Reiter has been selected as Marketing Coordinator for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY – The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Mr. Matt Reiter

Show Jumping Course Designers Selected for 2010 Games

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 06 03The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Mr. Conrad Homfeld and Mr. Richard Jeffery have been selected as course designers for Show Jumping at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY – The World Games

Premier Equestrian to Provide Equipment for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 06 02The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Premier Equestrian, LLC will provide equipment for the dressage and driving competition venues, as an Official Vendor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY – The World

Three-Time World Champion Named as Chef d’Equipe for the U.S. Endurance Squad

Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Joanie Morris, USEF2008 05 13After an extensive search, the USEF has named three time World Endurance Champion and 1990 AHSA Hertz Equestrian of the Year, Becky Hart, as Chef d’Equipe for the U.S. Endurance riders. LEXINGTON, KY After an extensive search,

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Names United Way as Official Community Partner

Mon, 05 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 05 05The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced an official community partnership with United Way of the Bluegrass for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, KY – The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced an official community partnership

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces Partnership with NBC Sports

Thu, 01 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 05 01The World Games 2010 Foundation and NBC Sports today announced NBC as the official network broadcast partner for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, which will be held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY from

World Games 2010 Foundation Selects Volunteer Coordinator

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 04 28The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Melissa Gamble has been promoted to Volunteer Coordinator for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, Ky. – The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Melissa Gamble has been

Kentucky Horse Park Attracts Major Shows to Kentucky

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 04 24Today the Kentucky Horse Park announced several major horse shows that have already signed contracts or are confirmed to host their events beginning in 2009 in the new Indoor Arena, which is currently under construction. LEXINGTON, Ky. –

Fortune Commercial Properties Becomes the Official Commercial Realty Company of 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 04 16The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Fortune Commercial Properties, a Lexington based company, as the Official Commercial RealtyCompany of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, Ky. – The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced

American Farrier's Association to Provide Farriers for 2010 Games

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 03 20The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that the American Farrier's Association has been named the Official Certified Farriers of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, Ky. – The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that

Kentucky Monthly Selected As Official Kentucky Magazine of the 2010 Games

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 03 12The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that Kentucky Monthly magazine has been selected as the “Official Kentucky Magazine” for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. LEXINGTON, Ky. – The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that

World Games 2010 Foundation Announces Requests for Expressions of Interest

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 03 10The World Games 2010 Foundation, the organization responsible for planning, staging, and conducting the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, today announced that it is seeking Expressions of Interest from organizations interested in providing Ceremonies Production Services,

Equine Exhibition Proposal Process Underway for 2010 Games

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 03 10The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced it is requesting proposals for equine exhibitions and demonstrations to be showcased at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games at the Kentucky Horse Park, September 25 October 10, 2010.EXINGTON, Ky.

Thousands of Volunteers Sign Up For 2010 Games

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 02 11In the first ten days since the launch of a new web based volunteer registry system, nearly 4,000 new volunteers have already signed up online for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.Lexington, Ky. — In the

World Games 2010 Foundation Names New Board of Directors Chairman

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 02 11The World Games 2010 Foundation recently announced that Mr. John Long of Shelbyville, KY, has been selected as Chair of its Board of Directors. Mr. Long is the Chief Executive Officer of the United States Equestrian Federation

Volunteer Recruitment Begins for 2010 Games

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 01 30The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced it is launching a volunteer recruitment Web Site, through the online services of The Registration System, to manage the thousands of volunteers needed for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian

Kentucky Horse Park Executive Director Accepts Highest Honor in Thoroughbred Industry

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 01 25ohn Nicholson, executive director of the Kentucky Horse Park, was honored on behalf of the park Monday night at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in California, by three of the Thoroughbred Industry's most significant organizations.Lexington, Ky. — John

World Games Foundation Announces New Dressage Discipline Manager

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Amy Walker2008 01 22The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today announced Lloyd Landkamer, of Hamel, Minnesota as the Dressage Discipline Manager for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, in addition to his current duties as the Para Equestrian Discipline

World Games 2010 Foundation Selects Official Shipping Agent

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 01 14The World Games 2010 Foundation has appointed Peden Bloodstock as the Official Shipping Agent for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, to be held September 25th October 10th 2010, at the Kentucky Horse Park.Lexington, Ky. —

SUPPLIER REGISTRATION COMPANY SELECTED FOR 2010 GAMES

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 01 11National Diversity Solutions (NDS) has been selected to manage the supplier recruitment, registration and qualification process for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Lexington, Ky. — National Diversity Solutions (NDS) has been selected to manage the supplier

Official Housing Bureau Partner for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Kentucky 2010 Announces Partner for Private Property Rentals

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2009 01 09Short's Sports & Events, a division of Short's Travel Management, has chosen Event Home Leasing to be Short's official private property rental provider.Lexington, Ky. Short's Sports & Events, a division of Short's Travel Management, has chosen Event

Thoroughbred Industry's Highest Honor will be Awarded to the Kentucky Horse Park

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2008 01 09The Kentucky Horse Park will be honored with the 2007 Special Eclipse Award from the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), National Turf Writers Association (NTWA), and the Daily Racing Form. Lexington, Ky. The Kentucky Horse Park will be

Official Countdown to the 2010 Games Begins in Lexington

Sat, 29 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 12 29Two digital clocks in downtown Lexington will mark the number of days until the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The clocks were unveiled by Lexington Mayor Jim Newberry and World Games 2010 Foundation CEO Jack Kelly,

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces New Sponsorship

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 12 17The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. and The Rolex Company today announced that Rolex, the leading maker of luxury wristwatches, has signed on to become the “Official Timepiece of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.” Lexington, Ky.

World Games 2010 Foundation Hires Director of Ticketing

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 11 12The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc., the organization responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, today announced that Ruth Mason has been hired as the director of ticketing.LEXINGTON, Ky. – The

World Games 2010 Foundation Commissions LeRoy Neiman as Official Commemorative Artist

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 10 24The World 2010 Games Foundation, Inc., the organization responsible for planning, staging, and conducting the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, today announced it has commissioned internationally renowned artist LeRoy Neiman as the Official Commemorative Artist of

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces New Sponsorship

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 10 22Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital will be the Official Equine Hospital and Veterinary Partner for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, as announced today by the World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. LEXINGTON, Ky. – Rood and

Advance Registration Begins for Trade Show at 2010 Games

Fri, 12 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 10 12The first opportunity to become a vendor at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is officially underway. The World Games 2010 Foundation, the organization responsible for planning, staging, and conducting the 2010 Games, today announced that

Three Years Until the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 09 25Three years may sound like a long time, but, for the World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc., the organization responsible for planning, staging and conducting the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, 2010 is quickly approaching with September 25,

World Games 2010 Foundation Selects Competition Director

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 09 20The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc., the organization responsible for the planning, staging, and conducting of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, today announced that Kate Jackson has been chosen as the Competition Director for the

2010 Games Announces New Director Of Community And Volunteer Affairs

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 08 28The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc., the organization responsible for planning, staging, and conducting the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, today announced that Cathy Rutter has been hired as the Director of Community and Volunteer Affairs.LEXINGTON,

World Games Foundation Adds New Staff Members

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 08 13The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc., the organization responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, today announced the addition of three new employees.LEXINGTON, Ky. – The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc.,

World Games Foundation Announces Para-Equestrian Discipline Manager

Tue, 07 Aug 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 08 07The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today announced Lloyd Landkamer, of Hamel, Minnesota as the Para Equestrian Discipline Manager for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, Ky. – The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today announced

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces New Board Members

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 07 13Officials with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games today announced the addition of seven new board members to be added to the current 10 member board that has been in place since the inception of the

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces Driving Course Designer

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 06 26Officials with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games today announced Mr. Richard Nicoll as the driving course designer.LEXINGTON, Ky. – Officials with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games today announced Mr. Richard Nicoll as the

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Unveils New Airport Signage

Tue, 29 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 05 29Officials with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games along with Dr. Pearse Lyons and airport officials today unveiled new permanent signage at the Blue Grass Airport.LEXINGTON, Ky. – Officials with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian

Foundation Announces Weekly Radio Show On 2010 Games

Tue, 15 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 05 15The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc., the organizers of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, will launch a new weekly radio show this month.LEXINGTON, Ky. –The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc., the organizers of the 2010

World Games 2010 Foundation Selects Official Veterinary Coordinator

Tue, 03 Apr 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 04 03The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today announced it has selected Dr. A. Kent Allen as the official Veterinary Coordinator of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, Ky. – The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today

Jim Host To Step Down As Chairman

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Member2007 04 02The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. (Foundation), the organization responsible for planning and conducting the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, today announced the resignation of its board chairman, Jim Host. Ms. Tandy Patrick has been named

World Games 2010 Foundation Names Discipline Managers

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 03 26The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today announced its Discipline Manager selections for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.LEXINGTON, Ky. – The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. today announced its Discipline Manager selections for the 2010

Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces Contest Winner

Fri, 23 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 03 23The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. announced today that Daniela Augustin Koppelman of Switzerland has won a trip for two to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010 based on a contest initiated at the 2006 FEI

Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Unveils New Marketing And Merchandising Logo

Wed, 07 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 03 07The World Games 2010 Foundation today unveiled the new merchandising and marketing logo for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, which is coming to the Kentucky Horse Park in 2010.LEXINGTON, Ky. – The World Games 2010 Foundation

World Games Foundation Has New Home

Mon, 15 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2007 01 15The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc, which was established to plan organize and conduct the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, has a new home—2010 World Games Way—as well as a new telephone number (859 255 2010)

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Adds Director of External Relations

Tue, 02 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Rolf Linder2007 01 02The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced that it has added Terry Johnson as its Director of External Relations. Johnson assumes the post after serving for two years as Executive Director of the Kentucky Sports Authority in

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Adds CFO

Mon, 18 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 12 18The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. has added Marty Mathews as its Chief Financial OfficerLexington, Ky. — The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. has added Marty Mathews as its Chief Financial Officer for the Foundation’s signature event,

2010 Games Announces Athlete's Advisory Committee

Fri, 08 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 12 08In order to ensure that the needs and concerns of the equestrian world’s best athletes are addressed at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG), the World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc., the organization in charge of

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Are A Sign Of Things To Come

Tue, 24 Oct 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 10 24Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher this week unveiled a prototype of highway signs that will be placed in prominent locations throughout Kentucky promoting the state as the home of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.FRANKFORT, Ky. —

2010 Games Selects DigiKnow As Interactive Agency

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 09 25DigiKnow, Inc. has been selected as the Interactive Agency of Record for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, which will be held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington.Lexington, Ky. — DigiKnow, Inc. has been selected

NBC Brings World Equestrian Games to U.S. Four Years Early

Wed, 20 Sep 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 09 20NBC will present 90 minutes of highlights of the FEI World Equestrian Championships, which concluded in Aachen, Germany earlier this month.Lexington, Ky. — Kentucky will get teed up for major coverage this Sunday when NBC will broadcast

2010 Games Chooses Advertising and Communication Partners

Wed, 30 Aug 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 08 30Preston Osborne & Red7e, Kentucky based public relations and advertising firms, have been jointly selected as the marketing communications partners for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.Lexington, Ky. — Preston Osborne & Red7e, Kentucky based public

Veteran Marketing Exec Joins Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Staff

Mon, 28 Aug 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 08 28The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. has hired previous senior Ashland executive Rolf G. Linder as Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing Chief Marketing OfficerLexington, Ky. — The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. has hired previous senior

Dates for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Set

Tue, 25 Jul 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 07 25Save the dates The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games at the Kentucky Horse Park are now officially scheduled for September 25 to October 10, 2010.LEXINGTON, KY (July 25, 2006) Save the dates The Alltech FEI World Equestrian

All Pro Championships Selected As Merchandise Partner

Mon, 24 Jul 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 07 24All Pro Championships, a Kentucky based sports merchandising firm, has been selected as the exclusive licensing organization and merchandiser for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games to be held in Lexington, Kentucky in 2010 at the famed

Alltech To Sponsor 2010 FEI Games In Kentucky

Mon, 19 Jun 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 06 19Governor Ernie Fletcher and Alltech president and founder Dr. Pearse Lyons announced that Alltech will be the title sponsor of the 2010 FEI Games™ in Kentucky.FRANKFORT, KY – Governor Ernie Fletcher and Alltech president and founder Dr.

CEO Named To Lead 2010 FEI Games In Kentucky

Mon, 15 May 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 05 15John P. (Jack) Kelly has been hired as the Chief Executive Officer of the World Games 2010 Foundation Inc., the entity in charge of putting on The FEI Games 2010 Kentucky, the world equestrian championships.(Lexington, KY) –

Housing Bureau Chosen for FEI Games 2010 In Kentucky

Wed, 10 May 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 05 10The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. has chosen Short’s Travel Management as the housing bureau that will oversee all room reservations for the 400,000+ visitors expected for the 2010 FEI Games™ in Kentucky, The World Equestrian Championships.LEXINGTON,

Para-Equestrian Championships To Be Part Of FEI Games 2010

Thu, 27 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 04 27For the first time ever, para equestrian events will be part of the FEI Games™. All of the events have never been held together before.LEXINGTON, KY (April 27, 2006) – The 2010 FEI Games™ in Kentucky will

Logo For FEI Games 2010 Kentucky Introduced

Wed, 26 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2006 04 26Today the World Games Foundation, the organizing committee for the 2010 Games, and the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI, the organization representing equestrian sport internationally) took the first step in marketing the FEI Games™ by introducing the official

2010 World Equestrian Games Will Be Held In Lexington, KY

Tue, 06 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2005 12 06The 2010 World Equestrian Games will be in Lexington at the Kentucky Horse Park, Governor Ernie Fletcher announced today.FRANKFORT, KY The 2010 World Equestrian Games will be in Lexington at the Kentucky Horse Park, Governor Ernie Fletcher

Gov. Fletcher Sends Group To Try To Bring WEG To America

Thu, 01 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2005 01 12Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher will send off a team to Bahrain, which is attempting to bring the World Equestrian Games (WEG) to America for the first time ever in the history of horse sport, in 2010.(Frankfort, KY)

Kentucky To Bid For 2010 World Equestrian Games

Thu, 08 Jul 2004 04:00:00 GMT

Staff Writer2004 07 08Governor Ernie Fletcher announced today that the Commonwealth of Kentucky, on behalf of the United States, will submit a formal bid to the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) to host the 2010 World Equestrian Games (WEG).LEXINGTON, KY (July