The Commonwealth of Kentucky is blessed with some of the most beautiful horse farms in the world. Imagine one day that you were put in charge of one of these beautiful pieces of heaven … now what? In this docu-series of short episodes, we’ll meet a few members of the exclusive club of Bluegrass horse-farm owners and managers. From a Chilean immigrant raising polo horses to a family-run Thoroughbred farm, there are countless challenges and rewards.
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Featured Episode
Episode 101
Behind the Gait
Commonwealth Polo Club
One of the Bluegrass region's newest polo clubs is operated by Jorge Vasquez and Juan Valerdi. A native of Chile, Vasquez has played polo all over the world, but he swears nothing can beat a Kentucky sunset. Valerdi grew up playing polo and raising polo ponies in Argentina, a passion he can sum up in one sentence: “I love what I do.”
Featured Episode
Episode 102
Behind the Gait
Kentucky Horse Park
Since 1978, Kentucky Horse Park has been open to the public as the world’s only park dedicated to man’s relationship to the horse. Working here not only requires an extreme knowledge and love of horses, but also an innate ability to communicate and connect with visitors from all walks of life. Even though employees don’t own the horse at the park, they feel all of the responsibility and joy of taking care of them.
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Episode 103
Behind the Gait
Australian Equine Performance Center
Episode 104
Behind the Gait
Ashview Farm
