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American Saddlebreds to be Showcased at Breyerfest
Monday, July 7, 2014



The American Saddlebred Horse Association (ASHA) is proud to showcase the American Saddlebred breed at this year’s BreyerFest, held Friday, July 11 through Sunday, July 13, 2014 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY.

This year’s BreyerFest, the 25th annual, is the festival’s Silver Jubilee. Paddyngton's Mark of Distinction 2013 Open Parade Horse WORLD Champion is one of the headliners and will be performing at 11:35 on Friday, 4:05 on Saturday, and 3:35 on Sunday. Multi-World’s Champion CH Callaway’s Merry Go Round will be performing at 3:55 on Friday, 11:35 on Saturday, and 12:15 on Sunday.

ASHA will have a special American Saddlebred demonstration, featuring Western horse, CH A Magic Surprise, Eventing horse, It’s Just George, Hunter Pleasure horse, Jolly Mon Sing, Five-Gaited horse, CH Sunken Treasure, and Show Pleasure horse, CH Tipitina on Friday at 2:15 and on Saturday at 11:40.
Please come out to the Kentucky Horse Park to cheer on the American Saddlebreds in their demonstrations, visit with them in the stabling area, claim a limited edition American Saddlebred Breyer model poster, and enter into a drawing for a signed CH Sprinkles model signed by Eleanor Rainbolt-Forbes.

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