Why does sponsorship matter?
Your support creates opportunity.
Sponsorships help Iron Rose Academy provide safe, accessible, hands-on education to people interested in entering or growing within the Thoroughbred industry.
Partner support may help provide:
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Safety helmets and riding vests
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Feed & Care for our OTTB Lesson Horses
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Educational materials and student resources
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Arena and facility expenses
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Insurance and clinic costs
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Equipment and tack
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Scholarships and reduced-cost opportunities
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Travel and transportation for educational experiences
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Career education and industry networking events

Partner with a Purpose.
Iron rose sponsors receive meaningful visibility among students, horsemen, racing professionals, families, and followers who are actively interested in the equine and Thoroughbred racing industries.
Depending on the sponsorship level, benefits may include...
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Arena Banner placement
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logo placement on the Iron Rose academy website
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social media recognition
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sponsor spotlight posts
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mentions during clinics and events
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inclusion in printed educational materials
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visibility in lesson, clinic and promotional content
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opportunities to proved samples, coupons or materials to students
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vendor space at qualifying events
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naming rights for select programs, scholarships or clinics
Sponsorship Levels
Arena Sponsor
$500
Annually
​Best for local businesses and equine service providers
Includes:
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sponsor-provided banner displayed in Iron Rose Arena
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​Logo & Website Link on Sponsor page
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welcome announcement on social media
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sponsor tagged when prominently featured in applicable arena content
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recognition as an Iron Rose Academy Arena Sponsor
Supporting Sponsor
$1000
Annually
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Includes everything in the arena Sponsor Package, Plus:​
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Two Dedicated Social Media Spotlights Per Year
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Logo Included on qualifying Materials
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Recognition during clinics and academy events
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opportunity to provide promotional materials or student offers
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larger or preferred banner placement
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banner hung at clinics and events
Premier Industry Sponsor
$2500 +
Annually
designed for businesses seeking a larger, mission focused sponsorship
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premier banner arena placement
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prominent website logo placement
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quarterly sponsor recognition
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recognition in select videos, clinics, and educational material
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opportunity to sponsor a feature, clinic, scholarship, or a student program
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vendor opportunity at qualifying iron rose academy events
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customized partnership plan
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Custom and in-kind sponsorships are Also available
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Sponsor a Future Horseman or Woman
Help create opportunities for the next generation of Thoroughbred horsemen and women.
Your sponsorship helps provide lessons, clinic registrations, safety equipment, and educational resources for students pursuing a future in the industry.
Every contribution makes it possible for someone to take the next step toward their goals.
Lesson Sponsor
$45
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Provides one lesson for a student
Clinic Sponsor
$75
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Provides admission for one student to an Iron Rose Academy Clinic
Safety Sponsor
$$1250
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Provides a UOF Helmet, Goggles, VIPA Safety Vest, Stick, and a Pair of Gallop Boots to a Student.
We also offer custom sponsorships, for both general and student sponsorship.
Why sponsor Iron Rose Academy?
Partnering with Iron Rose Academy is an investment in the future of the Thoroughbred industry. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and develop the next generation of horsemen and women through hands-on learning and real-world experience.
As a partner, you’ll gain meaningful exposure while helping create opportunities for aspiring professionals to learn, grow, and succeed. Together, we’re building a stronger future for our industry—one student at a time.
Current Sponsors
Iron Rose Academy is proud to work alongside businesses and individuals who share our passion for education, opportunity, and the future of Thoroughbred racing.
We are grateful for the support of our partners, whose contributions help make our programs, clinics, and student opportunities possible. Their commitment plays an important role in creating a welcoming place where the next generation can learn, grow, and pursue their goals.
Interested in joining our partner family? We’d love to hear from you.

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Let's build the future of the Thoroughbred Racing Industry together.
Whether you are a local business, equine service provider, national brand, or individual supporter, Iron Rose Academy would be honored to discuss a partnership that fits your goals.
Marissa Short-Lopez
Iron Rose Academy
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Sebree, Kentucky
(270)844-1889
