Barrington Hills Park District recently issued the following announcement.
The 48th Annual Horse Trial will be held at the Barrington Hills Park District’s
Riding Center.
This nationally recognized event is the ultimate test of horse and rider. One event, three disciplines: Dressage, Cross Country and Stadium Jumping. Novice through intermediate preliminary.
Admission is free to spectators!
Food truck and vendors on site.
The weekend begins with Dressage on Friday, June 22nd starting at 9:00am. Horses and riders perform a prescribed set of exercises at the Barrington Hills Park District Riding Center located at 361 Bateman Road, Barrington Hills, IL.
Saturday, June 23th, is the exciting Cross Country phase where horses will gallop through the Forest Preserve over fixed obstacles, down banks and through water. Cross Country rides will begin at 8:00 a.m. and continue until about 6 p.m. You will need to plan one half hour upon arrival at the Riding Center to get to the Cross Country course.
On Sunday, June 24th – Show Jumping competition and awards ceremonies will conclude the weekend. Our fabulous Sponsor’s Brunch, starting at 9:00 will be served in a tent with views of both the grass jump field and the sand jumping arena. The many special trophies will be awarded at the conclusion of their divisions. This final phase will be held at the Riding Center starting at approximately 9:00 a.m. continuing until mid-afternoon.
For more information please visit: https://www.frvpchorsetrials.org/
Original source can be found here.
Source: Barrington Hills Park District
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