Poll Recap: If You Won the Lottery: Equine Edition

Of the 1,296 respondents, 571 (44%) said they would build their dream barn with lottery winnings.
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If you won the lottery tomorrow, how would you spend your winnings on horses? Would you buy a large farm and build the indoor arena you’ve always dreamed of having? We posed this question to our online readers in last week’s poll. More than 1,250 people responded and we’ve tallied the results!

Of the 1,296 respondents, 571 (44%) said they would build their dream barn, while 368 individuals (28%) said they would start a horse rescue with their lottery winnings. Another 58 respondents (4%) said they would go horse shopping in Europe, and 46 people (4%) would buy a racehorse. Only 30 individuals (2%) said they would sponsor an Olympic-caliber horse and rider, and the remaining 223 respondents (17%) had other plans for their lottery winnings.

In addition, more than 200 people commented about how they would spend lottery winnings on horses:

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Jennifer Whittle, TheHorse.com Web Producer, is a lifelong horse owner who competes with her Appaloosas in Western performance events. She is a University of Kentucky graduate and holds a bachelor’s degree in Community Communications and Leadership Development, and master’s degree in Career, Technical, and Leadership Education. She currently lives on a small farm in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky.

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