The 2011 Alltech National Horse Show was declared a success by organizers after the 128th edition of the show got underway last week. Approximately 500 hunter, jumper and hunt-seat equitation horses and riders came to compete at what officials hope will be the competition’s permanent home at the Kentucky Horse Park.
Among the highlights of last week’s competition:
To watch video highlights from the 2011 Alltech National Horse show, click here.
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Abigail Boatwright is a freelance writer and photographer based in Texas, and is the editor of Horse Illustrated’s sister publication, Western Life Today.
Congrates to the riders and BRAVO to the horse's!
Wish I could have watched this.
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