Equestrian Events, Inc. (EEI) is a non-profit, charitable organization that supports the development of equestrian sports through the staging of events at the highest level. EEI seeks to provide development opportunities for riders, horses and equine organizations, and to elevate the competitiveness of the United States internationally.
In addition to The Best Weekend All Year, EEI supports the management of these events below
EEI maintains a strong commitment to supporting charities that serve the local community and support the equine industry. Over the last 20 years, EEI has made donations totaling over $1.1 million to multiple equine and community organizations for their charity work. Our charitable contributions have been made to organizations including Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, Bluegrass Land Conservancy, Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass, Central Kentucky Riding for Hope, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, Horses and Hope, Partners for Youth, and more.
For the 2024 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS Equestrian™, Masterson Equestrian Trust is our Official Charity.
Each year, EEI donates to organizations in the Equine, Health, Wellness, and Safety, Land Conservation, and Youth Services industries. If you believe your organization is eligible for a donation from EEI, please fill out the Charitable Donation Request Form below.