Venu Holding Corp director holds 250K-share option

The option’s vesting is divided between July 10, 2026, and July 10, 2027.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Venu Holding Corp director Ronald Bension reported a directly held stock option covering 250,000 common shares, with an exercise price of $2.9100 per share and an expiration date of July 10, 2034. The board approved the option. Of the underlying shares, 125,000 vested and became exercisable on July 10, 2026; the remaining 125,000 are scheduled to vest and become exercisable on July 10, 2027.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider BENSION RONALD

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
holding	Stock Option (Right to Buy) F1, F2	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 250,000 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. This option was approved by the board of directors of Venu Holding Corporation (the "Issuer") and is exempt from Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d)(1) promulgated thereunder.
2. F2. This option vested and became exercisable with respect to 125,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock on July 10, 2026, the grant date, and will vest and become exercisable with respect to the remaining 125,000 shares on July 10, 2027.

Key Figures

Shares underlying option: 250,000 common shares Exercise price: $2.9100 per share First vesting portion: 125,000 shares +2 more

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Shares underlying option 250,000 common shares Directly held stock option

Exercise price $2.9100 per share Stock option

First vesting portion 125,000 shares Vested and became exercisable July 10, 2026

Remaining vesting portion 125,000 shares Scheduled to vest and become exercisable July 10, 2027

Expiration date July 10, 2034 Stock option

Key Terms

Stock Option (Right to Buy), vested and became exercisable, Rule 16b-3(d)(1)

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Stock Option (Right to Buy) technical

"Stock Option (Right to Buy)"

vested and became exercisable technical

"vested and became exercisable with respect to 125,000 shares"

Rule 16b-3(d)(1) regulatory

"pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d)(1)"

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Ronald Bension, a director of Venu Holding Corp, reported a directly held option covering 250,000 common shares, with a $2.9100 per-share exercise price and a July 10, 2034 expiration.

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BENSION RONALD

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VENU HOLDING CORPORATION

1755 TELSTAR DRIVE, SUITE 501

(Street)

COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO 80920

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/23/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Venu Holding Corp [ VENU ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(1)	07/10/2026(2)	07/10/2034	Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share	250,000	$2.91	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This option was approved by the board of directors of Venu Holding Corporation (the "Issuer") and is exempt from Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d)(1) promulgated thereunder.

2. This option vested and became exercisable with respect to 125,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock on July 10, 2026, the grant date, and will vest and become exercisable with respect to the remaining 125,000 shares on July 10, 2027.

Remarks:

Exhibit List - Exhibit 24.1: Power of Attorney (Ronald I. Bension)

	/s/ Heather Atkinson, as attorney-in-fact for Ronald I. Bension	10/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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