Legacy Equine Academy is a non-profit organization based in Lexington, KY, dedicated to providing African American and racially diverse youth with access and exposure to the opportunities in the Equine Agriculture Industries. They aim to introduce and expand the excitement of the Equine Industry to a wider audience, championing diversity, equity, inclusion, and opportunity in the Horse Capital of the World.
Their program allows middle and high school students to build life skills and learn horsemanship through base instruction, bridging the historical contributions of African American trailblazers to the modern traditions and future opportunities in the horse racing industry. Additionally, Legacy Equine Academy hosts the prestigious Legacy Ball, a night of elegance, fine food, live entertainment, simulated horse race betting, and Bourbon, honoring the contributions of African Americans in Thoroughbred racing.
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