Sponsor opportunities
ONE WEEKEND, THREE EVENTS
Become a Sponsor
The Kentucky Three-Day Event is one of the premiere equestrian events in North America, attracting top competitors from around the world, garnering crowds in excess of 80,000 annually, and generating national media coverage. As well, Equestrian Events, Inc. continues to introduce new elements to the event each year with the overall goal of enhancing the spectator experience. This action packed weekend not only contains the CCI5*-L competition, but also the Cosequin Lexington CCI4*S and the Kentucky International CSI5*.
We invite your organization to join our growing list of reputable, successful sponsors today! By joining us as a sponsor at the event, you will be aligning your company with the top organizations focused on reaching the highly affluent equestrian market.
Event Statistics
BY THE NUMBERS
The Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event is one of only eight CCI5*-L Eventing competitions in the world and one of two in the United States. The CCI5*-L is the highest level of Eventing competition designated by the Fédération Equestre Internationale, the international governing body for equestrian sport. The Best Weekend All Year also features the Cosequin Lexington CCI4*-S and the Kentucky International CSI5*.



80%
of Event Visitors are from outside Kentucky
35%
have attended the event for 6+ years
77%
of Patrons Have Graduated From College
90%
of Patrons Have Completed Some College
60%
of patrons have an annual income of $100K+
33%
33% of patrons annual income ranges from $150K+
$244
Spent on Average by Patrons
69.3%
stay for three nights or greater
$14.2
Economic Impact of the
Kentucky Three-Day Event
ONLINE IMPACT
Social Reach
126K
Facebook Followers
25.5K
Twitter Followers
42.6K
Instagram Followers
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Interested in becoming a sponsor?
As a sponsor of the Kentucky Three-Day Event, your company will have multiple opportunities to build brand awareness with our diverse audience as well as connect with the top Eventing competitors in the world! EEI has a variety of unique sponsorships available that will help you achieve your overall goal for joining the event as a sponsor. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of the Best Weekend All Year! For more information, fill out the form below or reach out to Karla DiNardo, Interim Director of Development, for more info.
Sponsorships are crafted specifically to meet sponsor’s objectives and include opportunities like; Hospitality, Cross-Country Jumps, Branded Arena Jumps, Customized Activations, Retail Space, Rider Gifts, Signage, Print and Promotional Displays, and so much more!
859-421-4530 (mobile)
Email: annie@eq-events.com