They range from hunters and jumpers, to cutting and reining horses. Concerts are also part of the entertainment provided to the public. The wide variety of attractions, offers something interesting for each spectator attending the show. The Quarter Horse Congress offers endless opportunities. Many Equine Science classes travel to this show for field trips.
Students can participate in group projects, watch events, talk to retailers, and shop.
Free time is also given to students, allowing them time to discover other interesting attractions. Every fourth year, it is the last qualifying event for Olympic Team selection. Students and faculty stay throughout the weekend to observe the competition, and to learn more about the needs of top level equine athletes, such as specialized veterinary and farrier care. Dr. Lynn Taylor was invited to assist a group of researchers from Kentucky at the 1996 Rolex Three Day Event. The group was interested in collecting data from the horses that competed in the Olympic level trial.