Hotel Thoroughbred

Name: Hotel Thoroughbred
Address: 530 Main Street, Paris, KY, 40361, US

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Hotel Thoroughbred

Boutique hotel on Main Street in Paris, Kentucky that celebrates the thoroughbred legacy of Kentucky.

06/13/2026

Tonight at Hotel Thoroughbred - The Will Padgett Trio. Bar opens at 5 pm. Performance starts at 6 pm. Free and open to the public

06/11/2026

Hotel Thoroughbred is deeply honored to announce our selection as the official Hotel for the 2026 Legends of Bourbon County Festival. This year, the festival pays tribute to racing royalty: the legendary filly, Ruffian.

Before she captured the heart of the racing world, Ruffian’s story began right here in Bourbon County, where she was foaled and raised at the historic . Widely regarded as the greatest filly to ever run, her breathtaking speed and untamed spirit remain a cornerstone of our local equine heritage.

The celebration culminates at the Legends Gala, hosted inside our grand Winner’s Circle Event Center at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 26.

Secure your reservations for the weekend and celebrate the spirit of a legend. Rooms will sell out fast, so book your room today!

www.hotelthoroughbred.com

For Gala Ticket Inquiries 👇🏼

Horses | History | Hospitality

06/06/2026

Celebrate America’s Native Spirit
Hotel Thoroughbred is partnering with Hartfield and Co to celebrate America’s Native Spirit. A two-night stay at Hotel Thoroughbred between June 14 (National Bourbon Day) to July 4, 2026 (America’s 250th Anniversary) will receive a complimentary bourbon tour and tasting for two at Hartfield and Co, the first bourbon distillery in Bourbon County since Prohibition.

The distillery is three blocks from the hotel. Tours are daily (except Sundays).

Use booking code “bourbon” at checkout.
Book your stay at hotelthoroughbred.com

06/05/2026

🎶 Kentucky Bluegrass 🎶

Join us for an evening of live music with the Will Padgett Trio! Enjoy the sounds of authentic bluegrass in a relaxed atmosphere at Hotel Thoroughbred.

📅 Saturday, June 13
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM
📍 Hotel Thoroughbred | 530 Main St.
🎟️ Free & Open to the Public

Grab a drink from the Starting Gate Bar and settle in for a great night of music and good company. 🥃 🎶✨

06/03/2026

Belmont Stakes 🐎✨
Four of the nine horses in Saturday’s were born in ! All four were born along a five-mile stretch of Wi******er Road.

VITRUVIAN MAN
Born and raised at Rosecrest Farm.

GROWTH EQUITY
Born and bred by Stone Farm.

EMERGING MARKET,
Born and bred by Stoneriggs Farm.

GOLDEN TEMPO
Born and raised at Claiborne Farm.

Join Us! This Saturday for the Viewing Party

Tickets $12 at front desk and online.
Celebrate the local legends with us!

05/29/2026

Join Hotel Thoroughbred for the final leg of the Triple Crown — the Belmont Stakes. 🐎
Our bar will be open, and we will be serving New-York style pizza from a new downtown business — Bruno’s Pizzeria. $12 admission gets you a pizza slice and a drink (beer or wine). Watch the race on our big screen in the Winner’s Circle Event Center, or at the Starting Gate Bar.

We’ll be rooting for Golden Tempo! ✨
We hope to see you there. Save the date!

🗓️ Saturday, June 6th
⏰ 5pm - 8pm
📍 530 Main Street | Paris, Ky

Tickets available on our website or front desk.

05/19/2026

Golden Tempo Celebration and Preakness Viewing Party 🏇✨

Saturday at Hotel Thoroughbred, we were honored to welcome Cherie DeVaux as a special guest for an unforgettable Preakness Viewing Party celebrating the hometown heroes behind this year’s Kentucky Derby winner.

Guests joined us as we recognized the legendary teams of Claiborne Farm and Hill ‘n’ Dale Farms — whose Bourbon County roots helped shape another champion.

The evening was emceed by Hannah Hamelback of WLEX-TV, who brought the energy and excitement of racing’s biggest season to Bourbon County.

Thank you to everyone who celebrated with us and helped make the evening so special.

05/15/2026

Betting on Bourbon County 🐎
Four of the 14 horses in Saturday’s Preakness were born in Bourbon County. Here’s how they lined up for Saturday’s Race.

CRUPPER, born and raised at Whispering Oaks Farm (now known as Crupper Bloodstock) TALKIN, born and raised at Indian Creek
THE HELL WE DID, born and raised at Shawhan Place
IRON HONOR, born and raised at Dunquin Farm by breeders Pat Freeny and Mike Freeny.

Who will win ‘The Run for the Black-Eyed Susan’s’ in Maryland tomorrow? We’re betting on Bourbon County!

See you tomorrow night for our viewing party.
✨🌻🏆🌻✨

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05/13/2026

Golden Tempo Celebration 🏆
+ Preakness Viewing Party
Saturday at Hotel Thoroughbred we’re honored to welcome as a special guest for an unforgettable Preakness Viewing Party celebrating the hometown heroes behind this year’s Kentucky Derby winner.
Join us as we honor the legendary teams of and — whose Bourbon County roots helped shape another champion.
The evening will be emceed by of WLEX-TV, bringing the energy and excitement of racing’s biggest season to Bourbon County.

This event is free and open to the public.
Party starts 🥃

Address

530 Main Street
Paris, KY
40361

Website

http://hotelthoroughbred.com/

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