CKRH’s Night Of The Stars Holds Annual Gala

Central Kentucky Riding for Hope (CKRH), a nonprofit that offers a variety of equine-assisted therapies and activities for people of all ages, is holding its 20th annual gala fundraiser on Saturday, June 17 at Fasig-Tipton in Lexington, Kentucky, the organization said in a release Wednesday.

Tickets remain for the event, which include a silent and a live auction. The highest bidders earn the sponsorship of CKRH participants and their equine partners.

“Roaring 20th” is the theme of Night of the Stars, which begins at 6 p.m. at Fasig-Tipton, the racehorse auction company located at 2400 Newtown Pike in Lexington. Cocktail attire or Roaring 20s-themed costumes are suggested.

“Night of the Stars welcomes some 500 guests for one of the most entertaining and rewarding fundraisers of the year in Lexington,” CKRH Executive Director Pat Kline said. “CKRH is proud to have helped thousands of people thanks to our beloved therapy horses, who have a magical ability to communicate with people and produce a positive response be it physical or emotional. Now in its 20th year, Night of the Stars wouldn't be possible without strong community support, especially from the Thoroughbred industry.”

Click here, as bidding is now open on Silent and Live Auctions. If you are interested in a Live Auction item and cannot attend Night of the Stars, call CKRH at (859) 231-7066 by 4 p.m. ET on Friday, June 16 and leave your name and phone number along with the item you wish to bid on. CKRH staff will return your call so you may enter your bid.

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CKRH to Auction Off Stars’ Halters As Part of June 18 Gala Fundraiser

Central Kentucky Riding for Hope (CKRH), a non-profit therapeutic riding program, is celebrating the return of its Night of the Stars gala in the Keeneland Sales Pavilion June 18, 2022, which will include dinner, silent & live auctions and a simulated Thoroughbred auction that gives guests the opportunity to sponsor a CKRH rider and program horse team for the coming year. Tickets to the event and more information can be found here.

Nearly 250 items are now available for online bidding, including:

  • 19 halters worn by various Thoroughbred superstars such as Triple Crown winners American Pharoah and Justify, champion Arrogate and 2022 Kentucky Oaks winner Secret Oath. Each halter comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
  • A signed 1992 NCAA Elite Eight basketball from the iconic Kentucky-Duke game memorialized by Christian Laettner's buzzer-beating shot.
  • Box stall equine transport by Salle Horse Vans from Lexington, KY to Ocala, FL.
  • Corporate box for 2022 or 2023 race meets at Churchill Downs.
  • An equine oil painting by the late renowned animalier Count Bernard de Claviere.
  • Unique experiences such a personal helicopter tour or a variety of premium Kentucky bourbons.

For additional details or questions, contact Jeannie Brewer at (859) 231-7066 x 32.

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Bourbon Raffle to Benefit CKRH

Central KY Riding for Hope (CKRH), a non-profit that provides equine therapy activities to more than 300 individuals with varying disabilities, is holding a raffle to own a “Bottled in Bond Day” commemorative edition of E. H. Taylor, Jr. Single Barrel Bourbon signed by Chris Stapleton. Tickets are $100 and only 200 are available. They can be purchased here and the drawing will be held at noon Dec. 15 at CKRH's therapeutic riding center.

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Central Kentucky Riding For Hope To Auction Multiple Halters At 40th Anniversary Celebration

A beloved non-profit therapeutic riding program, Central Kentucky Riding for Hope (CKRH), is celebrating its 40th anniversary with an upscale barn party at their center on Aug. 21.

Silent and live auction items of note include:

  • 17 halters worn by various Thoroughbred superstars Curlin, Tapit, Street Sense, Ghostzapper, Kitten's Joy and more. Each halter has a Certificate of Authenticity.
  • A professional drone package which can be used to film a Central Kentucky property for marketing, insurance or real estate purposes.
  • Corporate boxes for 2021 and 2022 race meets at Keeneland and Churchill Downs.
  • Collectibles such as a Marylou Whitney Stables racing saddle or signed 20 YO Pappy Van Winkle bourbon bottle table lamp.
  • An equine oil painting by renowned Kentucky sporting artist Kelly Brewer.
  • Unique experiences such a Fire Dept. dinner & truck ride, personal helicopter tour or professional musical entertainment for your next party.

More information can be found at https://one.bidpal.net/saddleupforhope2021 or by calling CKRH at (859) 231-7066, 9AM – 4PM (EDT.)

Central Kentucky Riding for Hope is dedicated to enriching the community by improving the quality of life and the health of children and adults with special physical, cognitive, emotional and social needs through therapeutic activities with the horse. Community support and gifts allow CKRH to provide life-changing programs for people of all ages through the healing power of the horse.

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