Holiday Hay Ride 2025

Celebrate the holiday season with the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation at beautiful Chestnut Hall Farm in Prospect, Kentucky. On Saturday, December 6th, families and friends are invited to enjoy an afternoon filled with festive activities, warm treats, and unforgettable moments with our retired racehorses.

Event Details

• Date: Saturday, December 6 (Rain Date: December 7)

• Time: 12:00 – 3:00 PM

• Location: Chestnut Hall Farm – 12611 US-42, Prospect, KY 40059

• Tickets: $15 per person (children under 5 are free)

• Purchase: trfinc.org/events (advance purchase encouraged; limited tickets may be available at the farm on the day)
  
  

What to Expect

• Scenic hayride through the pastures to meet, pet, and feed treats to TRF’s retired racehorses

• Cookie decorating and face painting for kids

• Holiday music throughout the farm

• Letters to Santa

• Photo opportunities with the horses, Santa, and Mrs. Claus

• Hot chocolate, cider, and festive treats included with admission

• Handmade ornaments created by TRF volunteers available for donation
  
  

Helpful Tips

• This is an outdoor event on the farm

• Dress warmly and wear close-toed shoes

• Plan for a fun, festive day outside with the horses
  
  

All proceeds from the Holiday Hay-Ride support the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation and its mission to provide lifelong sanctuary for retired racehorses.