The 2024 Kentucky Classic Short Format Driving Event will take place at Hillcroft Farm in Paris, Kentucky June 15 -16, 2024.
Please use the following address for entry into the show grounds:
283 Tarr Road
Paris, Kentucky 40361
Directional signage will be present directing you to the competitor parking / stabling area.
Please Note: This is the only entrance for truck and trailer traffic.
Entries Closed June 1st! Late entries to Info@DrivingEntries.com
All entries and payments must be submitted online and are on a first-come, first-serve basis. The organizer reserves the right to refuse any entry, cancel, or add or split classes/categories or change the time schedule, as required by the number of entries or weather event.
All fees must be paid in full & paperwork signed before an entry can be considered accepted.
This competition is recognized by USEF and shall be conducted under the appropriate rules. GR 902.1 Every class offerer herein which is covered by the rules and specifications of the current federation rule book will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith.
USEF Competition ID: 338765
Event Manager & Secretary
Danielle Aamodt
(502)-209-0994
Office Assistant
Jenny Van Wieren-Page
859-230-3355
Hillcroft Farm in Paris, Kentucky was proud to host the 2019 and 2021 Kentucky Classic Combined Driving Events, as well as the 2023 Kentucky Classic Short Format Driving Event! We encourage everyone who is interested in participating to come join us for the 2024 Kentucky Classic Short Format Driving Event!
Thursday, June 13th – 2PM – Early Arrivals May Arrive (Must Have Approval from Show Office)
Friday, June 14th – 9AM – Stables Open
Friday, June 14th – 10AM– Show Office Open
Friday, June 14th – 6PM – Competitor Briefing & Welcome Party
Saturday, June 15th – 9AM – Dressage & Cones
Sunday, June 16th – 9AM – 5 Obstacle Modified Marathon
Monday, June 17th – 12PM – Stables Close
For more, information, please visit our prize list.
The Officials List:
This information will be made available at a later date.
President of Jury – Hardy Zante (CA)
Ground Jury: Yvette Harris (MD)
Ground Jury: Francois Bergeron (CAN)
(Refer to DC 970.2)
Technical Delegate – Ellen Ettenger (FL)
Course Designer – Marc Johnson (MA)
Scorer – Bruce Ettenger (FL)
Veterinarian / On-Call Veterinarian – Dr. Bradley
Veterinary Hospital – Park Equine Hospital / 859-987-4303
Farrier – TJ Farley / Farley’s Farrier Services / 606-571-0470
Safety Coordinator – Jenny Van Wieren-Page / 859-230-3354
EMT – Matt Brinegar / 859-644-0764
For more information, check out the prize list.
The Stable Chart and Competitors List is posted on our Facebook page once available.
RV Campsites available by reservation only.
Fee – $0
HOWEVER, you must be completely self-contained. No hookup, water, sewer, or electric will be provided. Please confirm your reservation with your entry or email info@drivingentries.com.
Golf Cart Reservations
Triple Crown Golf Cars (Electric Only)
Ask for Bobbie.
bobbie@triplecrowngolfcars.com
Cunningham Golf Carts
Ask for Bob.
(502)-244-9244.
Mention that you are with the Kentucky Classic CDE!
Accommodation Options
The nearest hotel is the Best Western Paris Inn, located at:
2011 Alverson Drive
Paris, KY 40361
(859)-987-0779
18091@hotel.bestwestern.com
There are additional hotels located in the area:
Lexington
Clarion Lexington – North (859)-233-0512
Embassy Suites Lexington (859)-455-5000
Fairfield Inn (859)-977-5870
Griffin Gate Marriott Resort & Spa (859)-231-5100
La Quinta Inn (859)-231-7551
Georgetown
Best Western (502)-863-1586
Hampton Inn (502)-867-4888
Super 8 (502)-863-4888
There are also many local B&B’s available in the Paris area! Mary Baldwin (918-770-1580) has an apartment in Paris that is available for rent. Some others are listed here
If you are a local that has a place for rent and would like your information posted here, please contact KYClassicCDEHillcroft@gmail.com.