Best for guests who want to see an elite stallion roster, to learn about the Thoroughbred breeding business and Kentucky’s rich history with the horse, plus you’ll get to see their unique stallion facility.
WHAT YOU’LL SEE Stallions, you may take pictures, but this is primarily a hands-off tour
BEST FOR All Ages, curious, casual, and committed fans welcome
ON THE TOUR You will be walking and standing throughout the tour
Home of the great Tapit, Gainesway’s grounds and architecture add to this stallion-focused tour. This tour may not be appropriate for guests of all ages. Gainesway’s historic 1, 500-acre property is home to broodmare, foal, and yearling divisions, a roster of eight stallions, and one of the industry’s leading sales consignments.
Guests will visit Gainesway’s stallion complex. Please note that the nursery complex is not included on tours.
This tour will take you through Gainesway’s stallion complex. You will be able to meet some of their champion stallion roster. The star of the stallion barn is three-time champion sire Tapit, who has sired Grade 1 winners such as Frosted, Stardom Bound, Untapable, Hansen, Tapizar, and Tonalist. Gainesway’s stallion roster also includes Olympiad, Afleet Alex, Spun to Run, Raging Bull (FR), McKinzie, Karakontie, Drain the Clock, Tapwrit and Seize the Grey.
Please note, no photography is allowed inside the office.
ABOUT GAINESWAY FARM
With eyes always on the future, Gainesway maintains clear roots in its history. A picturesque working farm of 1,500 acres along Paris Pike, today’s Gainesway encompasses the former Greentree Stud and Whitney Farm, legendary breeding operations whose decades of prominence ensured their bloodstock’s continued influence on the modern Thoroughbred. Gainesway works hard to share their history and expertise with guests to continue the legacy of the Thoroughbred.
Gainesway’s historic 1, 500-acre property is home to broodmare, foal, and yearling divisions, a roster of eight stallions, and one of the industry’s leading sales consignments. The stunning grounds and architecture of Gainesway add to the allure of their star-studded stallion roster and breeding operation.
To learn more about Gainesway, visit their website here or check out their Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages.
Please let us know of any request for accommodation or assistance. We are available at 859-963-1004 and [email protected].
3750 Paris Pike, Lexington, Kentucky
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