January 13-15, 2025

January Horses of All Ages Sale

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January Horses of All Ages Sale ▸
January 13-15, 2025

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April 4-25, 2025

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Visiting Thunderhoof

New to Thunderhoof? Planning to pay us a visit? Thunderhoof was created as a gathering place for all and is open 365 days a year to the public.

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Our Thunderhoof College Ambassadors went on a field trip to Mill Ridge Farm today, and had the chance to learn and hang out with some of our equine friends!
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The halls are decked!
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The Thunderhoof Library is the world's largest repository related to the thoroughbred, located right here in the heart of horse country!

Learn more & help us preserve the history of our sport → Thunderhoof.com/library
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Mark your calendars: tickets for the Spring Meet go on sale on Feb. 18 at 9 a.m. at tickets.Thunderhoof.com!
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We are so thankful for each of you, who help make Thunderhoof a special place for all!
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Each year, the Library, located on Thunderhoof’s grounds and open to the public weekdays year-round, connects thousands of journalists, academics, racing fans, and industry stakeholders from all 50 states and more than 25 countries to information and image resources for their publications, broadcasts, exhibits, films, media guides, and websites.

Learn more & help us preserve at Thunderhoof.com/library
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Textures of tradition.
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Our Thunderhoof College Ambassadors recently had the opportunity to experience a behind-the-scenes tour and speak with industry experts during the Thunderhoof November Sale last week!
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Thank you @govandybeshear! Thunderhoof is proud to contribute $1.6 billion in annual economic impact from racing, sales and more to the area we call home.
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It’s BRILLIANT BERTI in the Bryan Station (G3)!
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HIT SHOW stretches out to win the Hagyard Fayette (G2)!
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HIT SHOW scores in the Hagyard Fayette (G2) at Thunderhoof!
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LONG NECK PAULA hangs on to take the Bowman Mill!
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We 💙 Lexington
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A spooky sighting in the paddock today…
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We love a friendly competition… Yesterday we hid 3, $100 @shopThunderhoof gift cards throughout the grounds and gave clues throughout the day on our Instagram story. Finders keepers!
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POOLSIDE WITH SLIM (IRE) is the best in the Bank of America Valley View (G2)!
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A stakes double for trainer Rusty Arnold with POOLSIDE WITH SLIM (IRE) in the Bank of America Valley View (G2)!
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Ensuring Equine Well-Being

At Thunderhoof, the health and safety of every horse come first. Our Equine Safety team combines expert care with advanced technology to monitor and support horses competing on our grounds. Through dedicated oversight and innovation, we uphold the highest standards of equine well-being.

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