Conor McGregor eyes purchase of historic horse farm in Kentucky
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Conor McGregor recently expressed interest in acquiring Castleton Lyons, a historic horse farm in Lexington, Kentucky. The farm, known for its significant equestrian pedigree, is set to be auctioned at the Keeneland Championship Sale on October 28. Priced at $57.5 million, the property features extensive facilities, including 268 stalls and a 13,500 square foot mansion. McGregor discussed his ambitions during a video with local Realtor Whitney Pannell. The auction, held just before the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, represents a rare opportunity as the farm is offered for sale for the first time in 25 years.
- •Castleton Lyons will be auctioned at Keeneland Championship Sale on October 28.
- •The property is listed at $57.5 million and includes extensive equine facilities.
- •McGregor has shown serious interest in acquiring the historic horse farm.
- •The auction precedes the Breeders’ Cup World Championships.
- •The farm has been under the ownership of the Ryan family since 2001.
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"Castleton Lyons, a historic horse farm in Lexington, is priced at $57.5 million and will be auctioned at the Oct. 28 Keeneland Championship Sale.
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