Hunt Country Horse Shows

12/10/2024

Join us for HSITP's annual "Halloween Spooktacular" October 25-27 at The Grand Oaks Resort in The Villages/Weirsdale just south of Ocala...3 days of horse showing, Thursday sxhooling and non stop Halloween Fun! Join us for the 1st annual stickhorse "Monster Mini Prix" under the lights in front of the Bistro after the Saturday night Costume Contest in the Covered arena and Trick or Treat in the Courtyard outside the Bistro...with Music and Dancing under the lights in the Oak Room at our Monster Ball.......Friday Night $$$ Costumed Pleasure Classes for all ages... Riders may ride in Costume all weekend long!!
See the program and flyer at horseshowsinthepark.com on the Events and Documents page....
Perm stabling still available but get your entries in now as they've been arriving daily, iincluding during the height of the hurricane!!
Questions? Call or Text Jeanne Winslow at 321-693-5551.
Accomodations? Many great hotels and AirBnB's, very reasonably priced, within 4 miles of 3000 Marion County Road/Weirsdale
Places to eat? On site at The Bistro at Grand Oaks, now managed by the The Grand Oaks Resort...check out their new Grab N Go selections in the Pub!!
Golf Cart Rental? Joyce at 352-750-5500 ext 236
Stabling? All stabling must be reserved with entry and credit card info, no refunds after the Sunday before the show. All non showing horses will be charged a non showing daily fee.
Prize Money? Check out the schedule for Halloween Spooktacular $$ classes!
Monster Mini Prix? A course of new custom jumps just for humans and canines with their stickhorses...come give them a try as we Trick or Treat around the Bistro and dance the night away....
Tune up for the upcoming Wiinter Circuit with 3 days of quality schooling and competition over beautiful fences in as many arenas as we need to have fun111
Tables aavailable for sponsorship in the Covered Arena. The Grand Oaks Resort Cash bar will be set up for Friday and Saturday night activities... reserve yours with Jeanne Winslow at 321-693-5551.

AND YES, the popular Blue and White Breakfast sandwich/Coffee and refreshment cart is back in action and will be rolling ringside and up to your barn......

See you at the show!!!

26/09/2024

11/06/2024

Pre entries are due this Sunday for the HSITP June 21-23 show at Grand Oaks!!!

30/05/2024

3 days of showing and year end pts , schooling open Thursday afternoon, and $500 to the trainer whose top 5 riders earn the most pints! Friday we're running all the arenas plus the fun Racetrack Obstacle Challenge and mounted games...COME JOIN THE FUN at the The Grand Oaks Resort just south of Ocala in the Villages...divisions for all levels, just shy of 200 perm stalls available. Entries are now open at horseshowsinthepark.com and the prize list posted on the Events and Documents pages....it's the 2024 "Battle of the Barns!" call 321-693-5551 with any questions or if you need to reserve a large block of stalls....see our flyer for more info on the Friday and BOB fun!!!

25/04/2024

HSITP POINTS ARE UPDATED NOW ON THE STANDINGS PAGE AT HORSESHOWSINTHEPARK.com

19/04/2024

The May 4-5 HSITP "Derby Days" prizelist is now up on the Documents page at horseshowsinthepark.com. Entries are now open, and make sure you note the fun Derbies on the prizelist! We thank and will be highlighting our sponsors for stepping up and providing some lovely prizes and opportunities for our riders...

Jumpers, Hunters, and Novice riders...we have over 35 divisions to choose from, with entry fees starting at only $18!!! Ship in for the fun at only $20...schooling is on Friday from 11-6pm

Permanent stabling throughout the estate is available including our climate controlled AC stabling and the NEW premium 24 stall "Carriage" barn, with 12 x 12 rubber matted stalls, LED lighting and stallside parking! Pre enter up to the Sunday before the show but post entries will be accepted up to and including day of show.....Come join the fun at our 2024 "Derby Days" show!!!!! Look for more posts to come about this show as events may be added....psssst how about a "Derby Days" Hat Contest under the Oaks ...with your horse!!!
Questions? call or text Jeanne at 321-693-5551

29/03/2024

HSITP April Grand Oaks horse show coming up fast!! April 13-14...NO tent stalls but The Grand Oaks Resort has finished new 12 x 12 matted Permanent stalls and winter boarders are gone! Over 185 perm stalls available to fill now. Get your entries in by the Sunday before the show for the pre entry rate. 4 arenas - crossrails to 3'9", great courses, USEF judging, professional photos by Kristen A Photography 350 acre estate and resort setting with villas, cottages and RV sites available to stay on grounds....Prize list on the Documents page at the newly designed HSITP website horseshowsinthepark.com. Online entries open now and arriving daily!! Questions? call Jeanne at 3231-693-5551

05/01/2024

First HSITP show of the year is Jan 13-14 at Canterbury just west of Gainesville... class schedule is posted on the Calendar page at horseshowsinthepark.com.. Get your entry in by the pre entry deadline this coming Sunday... 3 arenas, ground poles to 1/10 (higher by request)... good footing, easy courses to move up on, lots of notice divisions for the new riders, and placing in the Novice arena up through 10th place..Come join the fun and get some great mileage on the horses.... Kristen A Photography will be there at
Canterbury to photograph all weekend...52 RV sites, 200 perm rubber matted stalls and no golf cart required!!! Questions? call 321-693-5551
Next show after Canterbury is Jan 20-21 at Grand Oaks to start out that circuit...entries are arriving for that show daily! Please get those entries in as stabling for the winter shows at Grand Oaks is always tight...but we can accommodate all numbers with enough notice... thanks!

28/12/2023

THE 2024 HSITP PRIZELISTS ARE NOW POSTED ON THE CALENDAR PAGE AT
HORSESHOWSINTHEPARK.COM FIRST SHOW IS JAN 13-14 AT CANTERBURY!!!

28/12/2023

HSITP is excited to welcome our new Horse Show Photographer Kristen A Photography for each show venue this 2024 show year!!! We will continue to maintain a link to our previous wonderful photographer Victoria DeMore Photography so that you access past shows pictures. Victoria DeMore is enjoying transitioning to a slightly less hectic pace and will continue to be seen at CFHJA, SEMF, and many other rated venues across the state as well as personal photo shoots... Kristen A Photography is talented, dedicated and we believe her services will become invaluable at each of our venues both Grand Oaks and ACEA/Canterbury. Please welcome her to the shows and watch for more info on her services and products!!!! We are updating our website and will have more product info very soon!!

25/12/2023

May everyone have a wonderful Christmas and New Years!!! Looking forward to more friendship and fun in 2024....

16/12/2023

2024 HSITP dates ....the two circuits are separate for year end award, and prize lists should be out within a few days!! Minimum participation reqts. will apply for the 2024 show year....Make plans to join us this coming year!!!! Questions? text or call 321-693-5551