Events Category

All Equine Art Show at Chukkar Farm

chukkarChukkar Farm is a 170-acre horse farm in Alpharetta, Georgia that specializes in educating people about the game of polo.

The farm features scenic vistas with rolling hills, lush landscapes and breathtaking views of polo matches!

This year the club presents their first Equine Art, Music, & Polo Fest, a two day art show that will feature over 100 pieces of horse-inspired art by local artists.

“What could be more perfect? An art show with 100 works of art inspired by the horse, created by artists who love horses, for people who love horses, and it’s located on a 170-acre polo farm! It’s going to be fabulous!” – Barbara Rush, Official Show Artist

Read more

Cheval Passions Expo 2010

Cheval Passions Expo

What

Cheval Passions Expo – Avignon Equestrian Festival

An event celebrating horses and equestrians featuring 250 exhibitors and seven halls. There horse enthusiasts will find equestrian equipment, careers, training info, competitions, tourism, accessories in addition to stud shows, an equestrian cabaret and a large trade show.
Read more

2009 Badminton Horse Trials

*Update – 2009 Badminton Results

What

2009 Badminton Horse TrialsBadminton Horse Trials

A tough and exciting 3-day equestrian event requiring both animals and riders to show their stuff in three very different areas, cross country, dressage and show jumping.

Before the competition each horse is inspected by vets and a ground jury prior to each day of competition to ensure the animals is physically sound to continue the competition.

International horse trials are graded with stars according to their level of difficulty. Badminton Horse Trials is a four star which is the highest in terms of difficulty and it is the oldest of the 6 such events in the world.
Read more

2009 Del Mar National Horse Show – Hunter Jumper Week

* Update – 2009 Hunter Jumper Results

What

2009 Del Mar National Horse Show - Hunter Jumper WeekHunter Jumper Week of Del Mar National Horse Show

The final week of the three week event, the hunter jumper events always prove to be the most exciting too.

This event has been held as part of the San Diego County Fair for 64 years and has become a local tradition.

Many spectators buy annual box seats and bring the whole family to enjoy the shows.

This group of shows has become one of the most prestigious in the western region

With a total of over $350,000 in prize money and over 3,000 competing horses this is always an event to remember. Read more

2009 Hollywood Charity Horse Show

What

2009 Hollywood Charity Horse Show19th Annual Hollywood Charity Horse Show

Started by William Shatner in 1990 to raise money for the Ahead With Horses & Camp Max Straus charities.

Every year there is a headlining musical guest and this year Willie Nelson will create the soundtrack.

Guest will feast on a meal prepared by Chef Fabio Vivani of Top Chef New York and Cafe Firenze.

When

April 25 Read more

2009 Minnesota Horse Expo

What

2009 Minnesota Horse Expo27th Annual Minnesota Horse Expo

This is a not-for-profit event sponsored by the Minnesota Horse Council. The funds generated by the Expo are used by the council to support the Minnesota horse industry through scholarships, grants, direct funding and trail improvements.

Last year the expo hosted almost 50,000 people and in the last 27 years they have raised over $3 million.

All made possible by the tireless efforts of the many volunteers. Read more

2009 The Mane Event – Red Deer

What

2009 The Mane Event - Red DeerThe Mane Event at Red Deer

Features

  • Clinics
  • Trainers Challenge
  • Demos
  • Trade show
  • Entertainment
  • Saturday night equine experience

Admission
General admission – Daily $15.00 & weekend pass $35.00
Kids (7-12) – Daily $10.00 & weekend pass $25.00
Ages 6 & under – Free Read more

2009 Del Mar National Horse Show – Dressage Week

*Update – 2009 Del Mar Horse Show Dressage Results

What

2009 Del Mar National Horse Show - Dressage WeekDressage Week of Del Mar National Horse Show

The second week of the the tree week event that has been established as a tradition of 64 years in Del Mar.

Originally started as part of the San Diego County Fair, the Del Mar horse show offers a great location and family entertainment.

These shows have become among the most prestigious horse shows in the western region and many of their spectators are annual visitors.

The show is held at the Del Mar Fairgrounds which recently received a multi-million dollar facelift. This venue is one of the two equestrian venues in the western states to host a World Cup. Read more

2009 Del Mar National Horse Show – Western Week

*Update – 2009 Del Mar Show Western Results

What

2009 Del Mar National Horse Show - Western WeekWestern Week of Del Mar National Horse Show

Often referred to simply as ‘Del Mar’, he Del Mar National originated as part of the annual San Diego County Fair and is now in its 64th year of operation.

Western week kicks off the festivities and begins three weeks of intense competition and exciting festivities.

One of the most prestigious horse shows in the western region and steeped in tradition, many spectators purchase yearly box seats for the whole family. Read more