Lexington, Kentucky - Held in conjunction with the American Saddlebred Horse Association (ASHA) Annual Convention will be a Silent Auction to benefit ASHA Youth Programs and Scholarships. The Silent Auction will kick-off Friday morning at 8 AM, concluding on Saturday evening at 7:30 PM, during the Saddlebred cocktail reception.

Close to 250 items have been donated that range from jewelry to home decor to Saddlebred memorabilia. Take your sweetheart to Jonathan’s restaurant in Lexington for a nice romantic dinner. Stay warm with a woven throw, donated by Doug Shiflet, depicting your favorite show ring moment, or treat yourself to a professional skin consultant, computerized skin analysis and an anti-aging facial at BE Medispa, voted best Medical Spa in the country. Catch up on your reading with over 20 books to bid on, fixate your eyes on an array of designer bags, or indulge in a weekend spa getaway package. Take the family to see the world famous Lippizanner Stallions, cheer on the Kentucky Wildcats when the University of Kentucky takes on Louisiana State University, or enjoy a night of culture with the Kodo drummers of Japan. Plus many more items that will tantalize your taste buds, beautify your life, and enrich your mind, all the while supporting American Saddlebred Youth and Youth Scholarship programs.