Surrounding the races at the High Hope Steeplechase are a whole host activities. Scroll down to see the events and activities to be spotlighted in 2009. |
Chaser's Eve Party |
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Come one come all!
Join us Saturday night, May 16, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the Keeneland Entertainment Center at Keeneland Race Course to kick off High Hope weekend.
A casual dinner affair featuring live music, dancing, cocktail hour, live and silent auctions,
Sponsored by Broadview Buildings
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Children's Area |
Truly a family day out, High Hope has many activities for all! Sponsored by Central Equipment
Arts and Crafts
Face Painting
Stick Horse Races sponsored by KBC International
Obstacle Courses
Bouncy Castle
Clowns
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Terrier Races |
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Come see hurdle races, flat races and maze course excitement…only on a smaller scale!
Come watch the little guys run their hearts out in live terrier and dachshund races. Over 30 races divided by breed, sex, age, height and skill! This is a must see event and fun for the entire family!
12 Flat Races
12 Hurdle Races
8 Go-To-Ground Races (obstacle/maze course)
Puppy Classes
Terrier Divisions
Dachshund Classes
Entires are taken the day of the event.
Ribbons for 1st-4th places
For more information about terrier racing click here.
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Parade of the Woodford Hounds |
The Woodford Hounds are proud to present a live demonstration of a tradition dating back to the 1500’s.
Come meet the huntsman, hounds and horses. Meet and greet on the course after the parade concludes.
This is a must see and do event that will remembered for a lifetime.
Founded in 1981, The Woodford Hounds not only celebrate the rich tradition of hunting, the organization also has a mission of land preservation.
For more infomation on The Woodford Hounds, click here.
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Shopping and Vendors |
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Looking for those hard to find items, or unique gifts? High Hope is a great place to shop.
Don't forget our vendors when you need refreshments, lunch or ice cream! |
Tailgating |
No matter how you want to do it, there is a tailgating option for you at High Hope!
Whether you want a corporate tent, go all out and share time with family and friends by setting up a tent and meal in preferred tailgating, or just pull up to the fence for a picnic, there is a spot for you.
We want you to have a great day and come back year after year. |
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