This is one event you will not want to miss! Whether you are a trainer, breeder, Licensed Official, amateur, or youth member- the ASHBA Annual Convention and Youth Conference presented by the Proctor Gallagher Institute and SG Equine Ventures has something for you! Join us for a weekend ALL about the American Saddlebred.

Youth will enjoy all the things they love about the ASHBA Youth Conference in a new & exciting location. Meet the 2022 World’s Grand Champions, enjoy fun educational activities, make new friends and hit the Saddlebred Trail for three field trips all about the American Saddlebred-this will be a weekend your child will remember forever! The All-Inclusive Youth Conference package includes all youth programming, breakfast every day, Youth Movie Viewing, the Saddlebred Trail field trip (transportation provided), Youth Gala, and Youth Awards Brunch.

Adults will enjoy a weekend all about Saddlebreds in the "Horse Capital of the World" including: World's Grand Champions, live demonstrations, committee meetings, a reception with all the living Five-Gaited World's Grand Champion trainers, awards gala and more! The All-Inclusive Annual Convention package includes admission to all meetings, programming, events, breakfast every day, Saddlebred Trail field trip (transportation provided), Triva Night, Awards Gala, and the Saddlebred Legends Reception.

Want to learn more about judging or get your judges card? Join us for the American Saddlebred, Hackney, Roadster, and Saddle Seat Equitation Licensed Officials Clinic, led by Melissa Moore and Fran Crumpler. This event is a great addition to your weekend in Lexington and requires an additional registration fee.

• All attendees MUST be active 2023 ASHBA Members.
• Early registration ends January 6, 2023.
• Cancellations must be made in writing to info@saddlebred.com no later than January 31, 2023. No refunds will be issued on cancellations received after this date, or for conference no-shows.

HOTEL INFORMATION

Hilton Lexington/Downtown

Address: 369 W Vine St, Lexington, KY 40507

Located in the heart of beautiful downtown Lexington, Kentucky. The hotel is close to Rupp Arena, the University of Kentucky, Bluegrass Airport (LEX), and Keeneland Race Course. Soaring multi-stories, skylighted spaces with live greenery create an oasis in the heart of the city. The hotel includes an indoor pool and is conveniently located near Lexington's best shopping, dining, and attractions.

Amenitites: Airport Shuttle, Indoor Pool, Fitness Center, Room Service

*To ensure you receive the negotiated ASHBA group rate, please make your reservation no later than January 31, 2023. Reservations made after our cutoff date will be accepted based on room availability and the best rate available at that time.

Refund Policy: Cancellations must be made in writing to info@saddlebred.com no later than January 31, 2023. No refunds will be issued on cancellations received after this date, or for conference no-shows.