The
farm now known as Castleton Lyons possesses a rich and distinguished
equine history stretching back over two hundred years and encompassing
racing greats from the ranks of thoroughbreds, saddlebreds, and
trotters.
Returned to its original thoroughbred roots
following its purchase by Dr Tony Ryan in late 2001, Castleton Lyons
has recently undergone a major renovation to restore it to its rightful
place as one of Kentucky’s great horse farms.
Castleton
Lyons enters a new era in the new millennium – dedicated to the
provision of top class boarding facilities and a top class stallion
roster.
On February 10 2004, the breeding shed at Castleton – now renamed Castleton Lyons in recognition of its connection with Lyons Demesne, Dr Ryan’s Irish Estate - opened its doors. Castleton Lyons once more finds itself on the map in the thoroughbred breeding industry – and things are only starting