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Lone Mountain Equestrian Park opens to horses — PHOTOS

Miya Siverhus, 13, left, and Hayley Fadell, 9, ride inside the arena during the grand opening of the Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 16, 2016. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Makenzie Blood, 15, rides Yankee the horse inside the arena during the grand opening of the Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Opening ceremonies for the 8.5-acre project, located at 4425 N. Jensen St., included bluegrass music and a free barbecue. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Selina Martinez, 13, rides Luna the horse inside the arena during the grand opening of the Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Opening ceremonies for the 8.5-acre project, located at 4425 N. Jensen St., included bluegrass music and a free barbecue. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Evie Stewart, 12, from left, Hayley Fadell, 9, and Miya Siverhus, 13, ride inside the arena during the grand opening of the Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 16, 2016. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Hayley Fadell, 9, rides Isiah the horse during the grand opening of the Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Opening ceremonies for the 8.5-acre project, located at 4425 N. Jensen St., included bluegrass music and a free barbecue. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Miya Siverhus, 13, prepares Koolio the horse for riding during the grand opening of the Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Opening ceremonies for the 8.5-acre project, located at 4425 N. Jensen St., included bluegrass music and a free barbecue. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Evie Stewart, 12, prepares Isiah the horse for riding during the grand opening of the Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Opening ceremonies for the 8.5-acre project, located at 4425 N. Jensen St., included bluegrass music and a free barbecue. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Equine Consultant Holly Stroud prepares Butter the horse for riding during the grand opening of the Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Opening ceremonies for the 8.5-acre project, located at 4425 N. Jensen St., included bluegrass music and a free barbecue. Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal

Makenzie Blood, 15, prepares Isiah the horse for riding during the grand opening of the Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Opening ceremonies for the 8.5-acre project, located at 4425 N. Jensen St., included bluegrass music and a free barbecue. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

People gather on horses for the grand opening of the Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Opening ceremonies for the 8.5-acre project, located at 4425 N. Jensen St., included bluegrass music and a free barbecue. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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April 15, 2016 - 7:38 pm

The grand opening for Lone Mountain Equestrian Park and Trail took place Saturday, April 16. Opening ceremonies for the 8.5-acre project, located at 4425 N. Jensen St., included bluegrass music and a free barbecue. Amenities at the park include a covered practice arena and two round riding pens. The park also has a shaded picnic area with two barbecue grills and an equestrian-themed children’s playground.

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