Breeders’ Cup Week Workshop
Thursday, October 29, 2026 — schedule coming soon. The morning will likely begin around 7:00 AM.
|Keeneland Association Inc
Something a little different for our final Kentucky event of 2026. Join us in Lexington for a Breeders’ Cup Week Workshop featuring morning training at Keeneland, interactive education, rider fitness, industry insight and more.
Time & Location
Thursday, October 29, 2026 — schedule coming soon. The morning will likely begin around 7:00 AM.
Keeneland Association Inc, 4201 Versailles Rd, Lexington, KY 40510, USA
Guests
About the event
Join Iron Rose Academy in Lexington on Thursday, October 29 for a special Breeders’ Cup Week Workshop designed for current students and anyone interested in learning more about working in the Thoroughbred racing industry.
We’ll begin the day at Keeneland during morning training, where participants will watch Breeders’ Cup horses prepare while learning how to better understand what is happening on the track — including works versus gallops, workmates, rider position, equipment, training routines, pole locations, clocking works and general backside procedures.
After morning training, the day will continue with an interactive classroom-style workshop focused on the practical side of racetrack education. Topics may include workout and race replay analysis, timing and fractions, racing equipment, racetrack terminology, training schedules, backside routines, career pathways and real-world situations you may encounter while working around racehorses.
We also plan to include a Keeneland Equine Safety speaker, a rider fitness and performance session with Sunny Bayne, Q&A,…
Tickets
General Admission
$150.00
+$3.75 ticket service fee
Total
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