2008 Hagyard Challenge Series
$50,000 CSI-W Lexington - September 26th
2008 Hagyard Challenge Series
$50,000 Leading Rider Bonus Sponsors
Butler Animal Health Supply
Butler Animal Health Supply, LLC (BAHS) serves companion animal, equine and large and food animal veterinarians throughout the United States. The Company is the largest distributor of animal health products in the United States with total sales, including agency sales, exceeding $1 Billion. BAHS serves 29,000 veterinary clinics and distributes over 15,000 products for more than 400 vendors from its 16 shipping branches that are strategically located across the USA. Speaking for the over 700 employees of BAHS, we are proud to support the veterinary profession, the veterinary client patient relationship as the best source of information, products and services, and to be a sponsor of The Hagyard Challenge Series.
Dean Dorton Ford
Dean, Dorton & Ford is a full-service accounting and business advisory firm providing professional services to clients of all sizes in a variety of industries. Being located in the heart of Central Kentucky, known for its world-class horse businesses, events and culture, Dean Dorton Ford has provided extensive accounting, tax and business consulting services to the equine industry since the firm's inception in 1979. Equine industry clients from Kentucky and beyond gain comfort by having Dean Dorton Ford industry specialists work for them. For more information, please visitwww.ddfky.com.
Fifth Third Bank
Fifth Third Bank is here to meet its customers' and the community's needs today and in the future to build a brighter tomorrow for the Bluegrass. And Fifth Third is proud to celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2008, a sign of the bank's strength and stability. With 19 banking center locations in Central Kentucky, Fifth Third operates five main businesses: Commercial Banking, Branch Banking, Consumer Lending, Investment Advisors and Fifth Third Processing Solutions. Fifth Third believes that in order to build a better bank, it must help build a better community. In 2007 Fifth Third and its employees of Central Kentucky donated more than $1 million to organizations, many being charitable agencies. And its employees serve on more than 100 boards in Kentucky and collectively donate thousands of hours of their time each year to worthwhile causes. For more on Fifth Third, please visit www.53.com.
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Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Animal Health has been dedicated to the growth and leadership of animal health since its beginning in 1912 as a small serum manufacturer. Today, Fort Dodge is a leading international animal health company. Because of a willingness to embrace growth and change, as well as a commitment to innovative research and development, Fort Dodge has developed into one of the world's leading manufacturers of veterinary pharmaceuticals and biologicals for the equine, companion animal, livestock, swine and poultry industries in North America and international markets. Key equine products include West Nile-Innovator ® and the Innovator combination vaccines, QUEST® Gel, PinnacleTM I.N., vaccines for EPM and the Fluvac® Innovator line of vaccines.
Griffin Gate Marriott Resort & Spa
Griffin Gate Marriott Resort & Spa has been revived by a sweeping $20 million renovation featuring sparkling facilities and a new spa. Experience the rejuvenating powers of The Spa at Griffin Gate, with treatments created specifically with the needs of show competitors in mind. The Mansion Restaurant presents American fine dining in a meticulously restored 19th Century antebellum manor home. Griffin Gate Marriott Resort & Spa is dog friendly hotel. For more information, visit griffingatemarriott.com
Hagyard Pharmacy
Hagyard Pharmacy was conceived and designed by equine veterinarians and is staffed by licensed pharmacists and personnel with extensive knowledge of horse healthcare. Years of continually monitoring the use of various medications and formulations on literally thousands of horses has contributed to the knowledge and expertise of Hagyard veterinarians and pharmacists. Therefore, they are available to offer assistance with recommended dosages and applications which might not be available elsewhere. Hagyard Pharmacy dispenses prescription pharmaceuticals and offers a prescription compounding service that is unmatched in the industry which operates only in strictest compliance with the rules and regulations set forth by the governing state and federal agencies, and by the guidelines provided by the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) and the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). Hagyard Pharmacy is pleased to introduce Flex-Tra 200 a new oral all-in-one joint health supplement formulated by the surgeons at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute. Not all joint supplements are created equal. Flex-Tra 200 provides a comprehensive approach to joint health. And by the way, 3 of the top 10 finishers at the Rolex 3-day Event are Flex-Tra 200 consumers. Contact the Hagyard Pharmacy for more information.
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Kathleen Sullivan, CIMA Senior VP of Wealth Management for Citi Smith Barney
Kathleen Sullivan is a Senior Vice President-Wealth Management for Smith Barney, one of the country’s most highly regarded investment firms. She has also earned the prestigious CIMA designation from the Wharton School of Business in 2002. As a Financial Advisor in the industry since 1991, Kathleen provides wealth management consulting to individuals who desire a trustworthy professional to help them achieve their financial goals. Smith Barney is the private wealth management unit of Citigroup. It is a leading provider of comprehensive financial planning and advisory services to high-net-worth investors, institutions, corporations and foundations.
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Porshe of Lexington
We are situated in Central Kentucky in the heart of Horse racing country. Lexington is regarded as the Thoroughbred Capitol of the World, all due to our Equine heritage. We are part of the triangle equidistant to Cincinnati Ohio, and of course Louisville Kentucky home of the World famous Kentucky Derby held annually at Churchill Downs. Lexington is situated in Fayette County, surrounded by some of the most beautiful and prestigious equine real estate which forms the heart of the Bluegrass Region. Whether your interest is Polo, Horseracing or the Ballet of Equine disciplines, Dressage, they all share a common thread – Horse Power!
Porsche of Lexington is the center of horse power, whether you choose the wind in your hair experience by driving a Boxster or 911 Carrera Cabriolet, or the awesome power of a Porsche Turbo Cayenne, the experience we offer is available to all. Our mid-engine Cayman and the formidable GT2 and GT3 Coupe’s are made accessible to all Porsche enthusiasts. We are proud of our Motor Racing heritage with more than 28000 victories World wide! Let Porsche of Lexington deliver the buying experience that you never knew was possible. We delight the inspired driver who wishes to shape their own environment. Select from our distinctively equipped new and pre-owned inventories or bring your wildest dream to our award-winning design team. Receive your new automobile at your home, visit our state-of-the-art facility or experience European Delivery. Somewhere among the 20 models that currently comprise the Porsche line is the ideal Porsche. Porsche of Lexington makes it the ideal Porsche for you. For the way you live. For the way you drive.
Turf Town Properties
Turf Town Properties is proud to be a sponsor of the Hagyard Challenge Series Leading Rider Award. Since its founding in 1978, Turf Town Properties has consistently sold fine properties in a broad price range with an emphasis on quality service. They would like to offer their expertise and excellent customer service to farm buyers in the area. Turf Town has agents that specialize in Central Kentucky farm properties. If you would like a real horse person to help you find that perfect horse farm or raw land with horse farm potential, please give one of their farm agents a call. You can visit all Central Kentucky farms at www.lexhorsefarms.com. Good luck to all of the riders competing in the Hagyard Challenge Series.
Press Releases
(5/9/08) Aaron Vale and Danacar Master 1.40m Speed Class at Kentucky Spring Horse Show
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