Arnold Kirkpatrick

(859) 221-8444

Arnold Kirkpatrick is the only horse farm broker in the Bluegrass who is also an award-winning Thoroughbred breeder. He is a Kentucky Certified General Appraiser, which means Kirkpatrick & Company offers you assistance in pricing a property suitably--the most important factor in successfully marketing any type of real property. Clients worldwide have benefited from his more than 30 years experience as a horseman, racetrack president, publisher and writer, including a 1983 Eclipse Award for magazine writing. Arnold has developed a strong reputation as a knowledgeable, honest professional in farm properties.

He is also a licensed broker in Florida and New York.

QUALIFICATIONS

Arnold Kirkpatrick
Licensed Real Estate Broker in Kentucky, Florida & New York
Kentucky Certified General Appraiser #646

President--Kirkpatrick & Company (1984-present)

Brokerage, appraisal and management consulting for horse farms and equine operations, including farms, race tracks and support industries. Clients included Kentucky Economic Development Corp., Assoc. of Racing Commissioners, University of Kentucky, Fifth Third Bank, National City Bank, PNC Bank, Mellon Bank, BankOne, Colorado State U., American Association of Equine Practitioners; Stallion Access (Co-Founder); and Blandford Park Stud, Breeders' Agency of Australasia and Westpac Bank (Australia).

Real Estate Broker and Appraiser--(1984-present)

Broker, licensed in: Kentucky (#143431), Florida (#BK-3004036), and New York (#656783)

Kentucky Certified General Real Property Appraiser #646

Member of Lexington, Kentucky and U.S. Boards of Realtors

Associate Member --American Society of Farm Managers & Rural Appraisers

Appraisal Institute courses successfully completed include:

1A1--Real Estate Appraisal Principles SPP--Standards of Professional Practice

1A2--Basic Valuation Procedures 1BA&B--Capitalization Theory and Techniques Part A & B

Arbitrator--Nominated by American Horse Council to

Equine Arbitration Panel of the American Arbitration Association

Author/Editor—Author of Investing in Thoroughbreds; co-author of Successful

Thoroughbred Investment In A Changing Market; former Editor of The

Thoroughbred Record; author of numerous articles for Thoroughbred and

general publications throughout the world. Winner of Eclipse Award for

outstanding magazine writing for the Thoroughbred industry, 1983.

President--Kentucky Jockey Club, operating company for Latonia Race Course (1981-84)

Executive Vice-President--Spendthrift Farm. (1980-84)

Director of Racing Advisory Committee--American Horse Council (1976-1980)

OFFICES, DIRECTORSHIPS, PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS, ETC.

President--Thoroughbred Club of America (2003-4), Officer/Director (1974-5/1994-6)

Charter President--American Horse Publications (1970-71)

Director--The HOPE Center (1993-Present)

Director--Bethlehem Farm

Director/Secretary-Treasurer--Thoroughbred Club of America (1994-96/1974)

Director--Thoroughbred Racing Associations of North America (TRA) (1981-84)

Director--Australian Breeders Co-Operative Society (1987-88)

President--Friends of the Equine (1985-88)/Trustee--Morris Animal Found. (1981-84)

President--Central Kentucky Riding for the Handicapped (1982-84)

Charter Member--Thoroughbred Agents & Consultants Association