The Pennyroyal Charity Horse Show is set for March 7-9, 2024 at the Covered Arena at Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky. The show is WHOA affiliated and the first leg of WHOA’s Triple Crown of 2024. Three judges will adjudicate the show with one alternate.

The Pennyroyal is now a double point Riders’ Cup show and affiliated with the Kentucky Breeders’ Incentive Fund, TWHBEA International High Point, Double Point World Series and Youth Medallion programs.

Stall reservations are due by February 16, 2024, and can be made by calling or texting Jennifer at 931-205-3493 or email thepennyroyal22@gmail.com.

Online entries will be accepted through www.horseshowsonline.com until February 23, 2024. Entries made after February 23rd will be subject to a late fee. Adds/scratches can be made until noon each day of the show. Championship and Best in Show entries may be made until 2:00PM on Saturday, March 9 without penalty and horses must have competed in a prior class at The Pennyroyal to qualify for championship or Best in Show classes.

Shavings, stall mats and golf cart rentals can be made through Dever at Kentucky Horse Park. You can order your shavings and stall mats by visiting https://deverrentals.com/shop/. Stall mats are highly recommended as the stalls have concrete bottoms.

The Pennyroyal host hotel is Fairfield by Marriott | Lexington North with a special discounted rate just for Pennyroyal attendees. Book by February 6 to receive the special rate by calling 859-977-5870 or by following this link Book Your Group/Corporate Rate | Marriott International.

Camper reservations must also be made through Kentucky Horse Park. Visit www.reserveamerica.com or call 888-4KY-PARK (888-459-7275).

The Pennyroyal serves as the host show to The Premiere, a three-year-old debut trail pleasure competition. Splits will be held on Thursday with the final of The Premiere falling on Saturday evening. More information can be found concerning The Premiere by visiting www.maidenholdingsllc.com. The Premiere entry deadline is February 8.

Be sure to follow The Pennyroyal on Facebook for all the latest happenings with the show.

All proceeds from this charity horse show benefit Pennyroyal Hospice of Hopkinsville, Ky., a 501( c)3 non-profit organization.

For further show information, please contact Marty Barr at 615-586-3220 or marty@barrstudios.com.

The Walking Horse Owners’ Association is proud to announce the following candidates were elected to the WHOA Board of Directors by the WHOA Membership.

2024 WHOA President: Amy Cross Nance – Tennessee

Jared Carrier – Tennessee

Kyle Elliott – Tennessee

Jessica Ellis – North Carolina

Brad Gregory – Kentucky

Dennis Hills – Missouri

Justin Miller – Tennessee

Eli Murphy – Tennessee

Lynn Womack – Tennessee

These eight will serve a three-year term. The WHOA Board of Directors is made up of 26 members.

The WHOA Jamboree, scheduled for Oct. 12-14, 2023 in Oak Grove, Kentucky, will be adding several classes to its schedule. Visit www.walkinghorseowners.com for the most recent updates and schedule.