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Bluegrass Warhorses
The Bluegrass Warhorses were a professional indoor American football team based in Lexington, Kentucky. The team joined the Continental Indoor Football League (CIFL) in 2014 as an expansion team. The Warhorses were the second indoor football team based in Lexington. (The Kentucky Horsemen of the United Indoor Football and af2 were the first.) The owner of the Warhorses is JaQuar Sanders. The Warhorses played their home games at the Alltech Arena inside of Kentucky Horse Park but were forced to cancel their last four home games "due to unpaid arena rent and other bills". Franchise history 2014 The franchise was first announced in May 2013. It announced that the Warhorses would be playing at the Alltech Arena on the grounds of the Kentucky Horse Park. In July, it was announced the Warhorses would be a member of the Continental Indoor Football League. Harry Lewis was introduced in August as the team's first head coach. With former University of Kentucky quarterback, Shane Boyd leadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alltech Arena
The Alltech Arena is a 5,517-seat multi-purpose arena in Lexington, Kentucky. The facility, named for the title sponsor Alltech, opened on the grounds of the Kentucky Horse Park in July 2009. It was originally constructed for the 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games. The arena is owned by the Kentucky, Commonwealth of Kentucky and is managed by the Kentucky Horse Park. The arena is currently home to Kentucky High School Athletic Association, KHSAA State Wrestling Tournament, the National Horse Show, Alltech National Horse Show, and numerous equestrian related events. Retrieved 2014-03-12. Sports The arena was the home of the Bluegrass Warhorses of the Continental Indoor Football League during the team's only season in 2014.References |