The 16th Annual All American Cup Stallion Service Auction will kick off on Friday, January 26, 2018, with tours at Cornerstone, Kismet, and Singing Hills stables, and will continue on Saturday, January 27, with tours at Biggins Stable and Alliance Stud. Saturday's activities will culminate with the Stallion Service Auction at Claudia Sanders Dinner House.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 26
CORNERSTONE -- 3648 Pleasant Spring Road Carlisle, KY 40311. Fred Sarver, host. Phone: 859-953-0265. Open 9 a.m. to noon.
Stop by the ASHA Museum on your way to
KISMET FARM -- 2000 Todds Point Road Simpsonville, KY 40067. Open House 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., where there will be snacks and mimosas. Alex’s phone: 651-248-2027. Marcy Lafferty will be your host, with her stallion Peace Love and Rock N’ Roll.
WILLOWBANK FARM -- at 1291 Todds Point Road Simpsonville, KY 40067. Joan Lurie will host (phone 502-722-8073) the Open House, noon to 2 p.m.
SINGING HILLS STABLE -- 961 Hebron Road Shelbyville, KY 40065. Starting at 4:30 p.m., end your day with more food and drink, hosted by EAC Equine LLC (phone: 503-680-3808). Reservations requested at https://www.eacequine.com/2018showcases.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 27
BIGGINS STABLE, INC. -- 750 Noland Pike Simpsonville, KY 40067. Open House from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., hosted by John and Rennee’ Biggins (phone: 502-722-5068).
ALLIANCE STUD LLC -- 1630 Todds Point Road Simpsonville, KY 40067. Open House from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., with hors d’eurves, mimosas and a signature cocktail made with Town Branch bourbon, sponsored by Alltech. Stallions will be shown at 12:30 p.m. Dr. Scott and Linda Bennett (phone: 502-722-0203).
CLAUDIA SANDERS DINNER HOUSE -- 3202 Shelbyville Road, Shelbyville, Ky. Doors open at 4 p.m.; buffet at 4:45 p.m.; and the auction will begin at 6 p.m. Tickets are $30 online; $35 at the door. Find the auction dinner ticket order form here: WWW.ALLAMERICANCUP.ORG.
-- via American Saddlebred Horse Association