When: August 6-11, 2013
Where: Wild Air Farms, 7400 Hunt Club Road, Zionsville, IN 46077. (317) 873-5552
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KID’S DAY AUGUST 10TH
10AM-3PM

Special Events

Here’s your guide to six days of equestrian excitement (and more!) that only comes once a year…

Horse exhibiting from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM most days ~ Explore the Country Fair for unique gifts and one-of-a-kind merchandise ~ Sample delicious fair food, snacks and drinks.

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TUESDAY, August 6th
“Opening Day”

8:00 AM Exhibiting begins in most rings.

Country Fair opens with nearly 40 vendors showcasing great gifts for horse lovers and others. The Food Court offers tasty treats for every appetite, too!

Exhibiting begins…Country Fair Opens…

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WEDNESDAY, August 7th
“Exhibitors’ Day”

8:00 AM Exhibiting begins in most rings.
11:00 AM $3,000 Open Jumper Class.
11:30 AM Exhibitors’ Luncheon catered by Stone Creek Dining Company.

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THURSDAY, August 8th
“Riley Day”

8:00 AM Exhibiting begins in most rings.
10:30 AM Garden Party
This delightful tradition serves both delicious fare and good works. $40 per adult, $20 for ages 15 and under. Ticket includes lunch, speaker and gate admission. “Garden casual” dress. RSVP to Joan Voyles(317) 753-2027. (Red & white tent by Grand Prix ring)
6:00 PM Taste for a Cure benefiting Riley Hospital for Children
10 Restaurants, wine tasting and entertainment. Tickets $50 contact Donna Fischer, dfischer@iu.edu.

Featured Classes
Hunter Ring #1: ASPCA Maclay horsemanship class.
Grand Prix Field: 3:00 PM $3,000 Open Jumper class.

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Country Fair
Visit the Country Fair before or after you walk the Grand Prix Course.

Ringside Patrons’ tables available
Call Jim Farmer
317-809-1704

FRIDAY, August 9th
“Seniors Day”

Free admission for our senior guests over 62.

8:00 AM Exhibiting begins in all rings

Featured Classes
Hunter Ring #1: Watch the junior riders compete for ribbons and prize money.
Hunter Annex $1,000 Adult Amateur Classic and $1,000 Children’s Hunter Classic.

12:00 PM Paws to Applause Dog Show Contact: Wendy Brant mailto:wkbrant@tds.net

5:00 PM Marty & Russell Fortune, Jr. Memorial $35,000 Grand Prix — sponsored by Penny & Jock Fortune.

This exciting event features many of the up and coming challengers. Catch all the action in the Grand Prix ring.

Complimentary ring-side dinner for corporate sponsors courtesy of Stone Creek Dining Company.
(VIP red & white tent ringside)

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SATURDAY, August 10th
“Kid’s Day”

Free admission for children 12 and under.

8:00 AM Exhibiting begins in all rings.
10:00 AM-3 PM Children’s activities

Pony rides, bounce houses, obstacle courses, face painting and more kid style fun.

Featured Classes
Hunter Annex: Enjoy our newest riders test their skills in Beginner rider and Short Stirrup classes
Grand Prix field -9:00AM YJC for 7 and 8 year old qualifiers

$15,000 Jr/Amateur-owner Classic

2:00 PM $15,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby.
Ring side seating $40 per person, includes lunch and complementary beer and wine.
Contact: Pam Holdgrafer 317-414-3747

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SUNDAY, August 11th
“Grand Prix Sunday”

Come one, come all to this spectacular event that challenges world-class horses and competitors on one of the most beautiful Grand Prix fields in the country.

8:00 AM $5,000 Low Junior/Amateur-Owner Jumper Classic
11:30 AM Corporate Sponsors buffet luncheon courtesy of Stone Creek Dining Company.
(VIP tent—red & white ringside)
1:15 PM Traders Point Hunt Charity Horse Show Lead Line Class
1:30 PM 2012 Parade of Champions.
(Grand Prix ring)
2:00 PM 36th Annual $75,000 Grand Prix of Indianapolis..

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