Local Trails

Based on our by-laws, we cover the 9 county region of the UK Extension Service. Those counties include: Boone, Kenton, Campbell, Grant, Pendleton, Owen, Gallatin, Carroll and Bracken counties. However, we are not limited to these counties and have active members from many other areas.
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Events and Education Committee

The Event/Education Committee promotes education geared toward the experienced and beginner horse owner and enthusiast. While education is one of our primary responsibilities, we also plan events that entertain and foster relationships among our members. We look towards our membership to assist us in planning the types of educational and entertaining events that they want to see. Our committee welcomes new ideas and new members to bring these new ideas to the table.
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Our History

On May 3, 2006 a group of equine leaders from Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties and representatives from the three Extension Services and Conservation Districts met to discuss equine industry needs. The Northern Kentucky Horse Network grew from that meeting. read more

Equine Business Directory

The NKY Equine Resource Directory is Northern Kentucky's leading source for all things equine. If there's something you need for your horse or farm, this is the place to start your search. We are the only online directory of equine businesses and non-profit organizations in Northern Kentucky. From tack & trailers to boarding & breeding (and everything in between), we put the NKY equine community at your fingertips.
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Trail Committee

The Trail Committee is part of the Northern Kentucky Horse Network, Inc. The Trail Committee's primary purpose is to layout, build, consult and maintain horse/hiking trails in the NKHN nine county region. They Organize trail rides, promote “Leave No Trace” and support all trail activities. They are a group of hardworking people who enjoy getting out into the woods and creating great places to ride a horse or go for a walk. They are “Horsemen helping Horsemen”. read more

Mission Statement

The mission of Northern Kentucky Horse Network is to enrich our horse industry and community, to "promote, protect and educate". The vision of Northern Kentucky Horse Network is to encourage the Northern Kentucky region to become a model equine community for all disciplines and breeds, to protect the horse population, to provide recreational opportunities, to encourage sound management practices and to promote agri-tourism and the interests of the local horse industry. read more

Show Committee

The Show Committee was formed through the events committee as a sub committee to fulfill the needs of members who show horses. This committee puts on a Drill Team Competition, an All - Breed Horse Show, and a Carriage & Driving Show/Clinic each year. The classes for the shows are determined by the interest and input of the committee members. read more

Membership/
Communication Committee

The primary focus of the Membership committee is to maintain and promote membership, and to provide information to membership through various media, website, emails and newsletters. The Membership committee is also responsible for the promotion and sale of all NKHN merchandise. This committee is looking for members that can contribute their time and ideas to helping us with our quickly growing organization. Please contact any Board Director if you would like to help. read more

NKHN Young Guns 4-H Drill Team

Divisions Include Gaited, Freestyle-Open and Youth, Rodeo, Theme, Novice-Freestyle and Quad, Driving Quadrille, Quadrille open, youth and theme, Impromptu.
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Who We Are

The Network is a group of horse enthusiasts, from business owners to weekend riders that include all breeds and disciplines. We work in a collaborative effort with the County Extension Agents to promote equestrian activities and provide useful information to all horse owners. Our Mission is to protect the horse population, provide recreational opportunities, encourage sound management practices, promote agri-tourism and interest in the local horse industry and encourage the Northern KY region to become a model equine community for all disciplines and breeds.
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WELCOME TO NKHN

A NON-PROFIT, 501C3, GROUP OF HORSE ENTHUSIASTS FROM THE NORTHERN KENTUCKY AREA

GET INVOLVED

NKHN Young Guns 4-H Drill Team

Participate in the NKHN Drill Team Competition

Divisions include Gaited, Freestyle-Open and Youth, Rodeo, Theme, and more.

Become a Member of NKHN

Our mission is to enrich our horse industry and community, to promote, protect and educate.

Join an NKHN Committee

Events & Education, Membership & Communication, and Show & Trail Committees, oh my!

Upcoming Events

Frequently Asked Questions

The Network is a group of horse enthusiasts, from business owners to weekend riders that include all breeds and disciplines.

Calendar of Events

Board Meetings, Trail Meetings, Membership Committee, Events, Horse Show Meetings, Trail Activities, Horse Shows, Events Meetings, and so much more!

Online Resources

Northern Kentucky Equine Resource Directory, Important Links, Shop Embroidered Merchandise, Advertise With Us, Scholarship Info.

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