Questions & Answers

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WHAT IS RED HILLS HORSE TRIALS?
Nationally recognized equestrian competition
Our 13th Year- March 5, 6, and 7 2010
Combined Training Event - Ultimate challenge of horse and rider
Horse and rider are tested in 3 phases: Dressage, Cross-Country Jumping, and Stadium Jumping
Competitors from 28 states and 11 countries
Engages world-renowned judges
Recruits 600+ volunteers
Attracts spectators from all over the country
Garners widespread support - City, County, State, Regional Corporate and Individuals
Solicits over one quarter million dollars worth of media exposure-local and statewide
Charity event - Benefits Tall Timbers Foundation, Inc. and Elinor Klapp Phipps Park
Donated $325,000 to beneficiaries over the past nine years
Horse camp program supported for at-risk youth
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WHERE ARE THE RED HILLS HORSE TRIALS?
Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park (Northwest Florida Water Management District area) Miller Landing Road, is the location of Dressage, Stadium Jumping, Stabling, Sponsor Tent, Avenue of Shops, Saddlers' Row, Concessions, Educational Exhibits, Parking, and Show Office.
The Cross-Country Course adjoins Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park
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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE RED HILLS HORSE TRIALS?
To benefit two worthwhile charities promoting ecological study, protection of environment, and use of green space
To promote interest in the sport of Eventing
To entertain family, friends, and business associates
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WHAT IS EVENTING?
Visit the "About Eventing" page for more information.