CKRH to Auction Off Stars’ Halters for 40th Anniversary Celebration

Central Kentucky Riding for Hope (CKRH), non-profit therapeutic riding program, is celebrating its 40th anniversary with an upscale barn party at their center Aug. 21 that will feature silent and live auctions that include 17 halters worn by Thoroughbred superstars such as Curlin, Tapit, Street Sense, Ghostzapper, Kitten's Joy and more. Each halter comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. Other auction items of note include:

  • 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-year-old Pappy Van Winkle bourbon bottle table lamp.
  • An equine oil painting by renowned Kentucky sporting artist Kelly Brewer.

More information can be found here or by calling CKRH at (859) 231-7066.

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Central Kentucky Riding for Hope to Host Saddle Up for Hope Virtual Gala

Central Kentucky Riding for Hope (CKRH), a nonprofit organization that provides equine-assisted therapies and activities to more than 300 individuals with disabilities each year, is hosting a virtual gala Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. ET. The event will include both silent & live auctions, a raffle drawing, riding demonstrations by CKRH’s young equestrians and a simulated horse auction to sponsor eight equine therapy teams for the coming year.

More than 250 items are available for purchase from such auction categories as artwork, children’s, jewelry, home decor, collector’s specials, and more. Notable items include:

  • 24 halters from leading Thoroughbred racehorses & stallions, such as American Pharoah, Justify, Curlin, California Chrome and Constitution
  • A raffle drawing for a 23-year old bottle of Pappy Van Winkle bourbon
  • A one-way equine transportation flight within the domestic U.S.
  • A handmade dulcimer by int’l artist Warren May
  • A four-Day Guest Pass to the 2021 Land Rover Three-Day Event

For more information, call Jeannie Brewer, CKRH Development Director, at (859) 231-7066 weekdays from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. EST.

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Central Kentucky Riding For Hope To Host Virtual Gala On Saturday, Oct. 24

Central Kentucky Riding for Hope (CKRH), a nonprofit organization that provides equine assisted therapies and activities to more than 300 individuals with disabilities each year, is hosting a virtual gala called “Saddle Up For Hope” on Saturday, Oct. 24.

The live stream broadcast will begin at 7:00 p.m. Eastern on SaddleUp2020.givesmart.comThe event will include both silent & live auctions, a raffle drawing, riding demonstrations by CKRH's young equestrians and a simulated horse auction to sponsor eight equine therapy teams for the coming year.

More than 250 items are available for purchase from such auction categories as artwork, children's, jewelry, home décor, collector's specials and more. Notable items include:

  • 24 halters from leading Thoroughbred racehorses & stallions, such as American Pharoah, Justify, Curlin, California Chrome and Constitution.
  • A raffle drawing for a 23-year old bottle of Pappy Van Winkle bourbon.
  • A one-way equine transportation flight within the domestic US.
  • A handmade dulcimer by international artist Warren May.
  • A four-day Guest Pass to the 2021 Land Rover Three-Day Event.

For more information, please call Jeannie Brewer, CKRH Development Director, at (859) 231-7066 weekdays from 9AM-5PM EST.

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