A Labor Day Tradition
Submitted by: Diane Jones Phone: (540) 347-9442
Date Added: 8/2/2006
Warrenton, VA -- The 107th celebration of the Warrenton Horse Show will take place August 31-September 3. Drawing many local and out of state exhibitors, this show remains to be a popular event over the Labor Day weekend.
Some exciting features of the show include, Hunter classes, Ladies Side Saddle, Leadline, Walk-Trot and the famous "Jack Russell Terrier races". Saturday night will host the terrier races, and the $5,000 Hunter Classic. Saturday features the Thoroughbred and Non-Thoroughbred Hunter Breeding and The USEF National Breeding Championship, for yearlings, two year olds, and three year olds. Sunday will host the “Hunt Night” classes.
This years Show will benefit Head Start & Bright Stars, The Fauquier SPCA, The Make-A-Wish Foundation, and The Fauquier County Fire and Rescue Association. The show begins at 8:00 a.m. each day, with evening classes on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Admission is $5 per person, which can be purchased at the gate, and children 12 and under are free. There will be food available, as well as other gift concessions and tack shops.
For information call (540) 347-9442 or (540)-788-4806, or visit our web site, www.warrentonhorseshow .com
Location: Warrenton Horse Show grounds, located on Rt. 29 South Business, also known as West Shirley Avenue, in Warrenton, VA
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