On Friday, March 13 and Saturday, March 14, the Gulf Coast’s Toughest Rodeo takes place in the covered arena at the Harrison County Fairgrounds and Equestrian Center, which will close out the most successful show jumping circuit on the Mississippi Gulf Coast!
The gates for the rodeo open at 6pm and there will be a special Kids’ Hour from 6:15 to 7:15. Don’t miss treating your little ones to free pony rides and kids’ activities! The Gulfport Shed Barbeque and Blues Joint will be vending so bring your appetites for award winning barbeque!
The Gulf Coast’s Toughest Rodeo show starts at 7 and admission is $15 for adults, $12 for Seniors, Military and Children 12 and under are $8, and kids under 4 are free! Parking is free!
Some of the top bull riders and fastest barrel racers in the country will compete under one roof this weekend only. The Bull Riding is sanctioned by the Southern Extreme Bull Riding Association. The Barrel Racing is sanctioned with the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association and the Better Barrel Races.
K99 Country will be onsite at the show from 5-7 so be sure to stop by and say howdy to the radio celebrities.
Friday and Saturday nights will be nonstop excitement so be sure to bring the whole family!
Can’t make it to the Gulf Coast’s Toughest Rodeo? You can still catch top show jumping action this final week of the Gulf Coast Winter Classic! On Friday, the $15,000 Horseflight Open Welcome takes place in the afternoon and the $25,000 eAwardz Grand Prix kicks off at 2pm on Sunday afternoon.
Friday and Saturday nights only the Gulf Coast’s Toughest Rodeo takes place in the covered arena which will close out the most successful show jumping circuit on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Don’t miss it!
Each year during February and March the Gulf Coast Winter Classic Circuit welcomes thousands of competitors for six weeks of top show jumping competition and fun on the beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast.
The Gulf Coast Winter Classic hosts their award winning six week circuit at the Harrison County Fairgrounds and Equestrian Center in Gulfport, Mississippi. The Equestrian Center is a state of the art facility with an extraordinary grass grand prix field considered by top Olympic course designers to be the best in North America. In addition, the facility boasts well maintained, all weather footing competition rings, more than 600 permanent stalls and temporary stalls housing up to more than 1,500 horses, permanent, fully equipped RV sites, complimentary riders’ lounges, a VIP tent, covered arena, and many other features that make both horse and horseman happy.
The 2015 Gulf Coast Winter Classic Circuit is offering over $1,000,000 in prize money and awards, classes for all skill levels, and of course a big dose of their sweet southern hospitality. You are invited to enjoy and join in on the Gulf Coast Classic Company’s legendary exhibitor appreciation parties, Pizza Saturdays, Happy Hour Mondays and all of the amenities that the Mississippi Gulf Coast has to offer!
The area offers world class casino resorts, wonderful musical and theatrical shows, incredible dining opportunities of all types and also features delicious Gulf seafood, award winning museums, beach and boat activities along the twenty six mile long white sand beachfront, and just plain fun for the entire family.
The Gulf Coast Classic Company is a USHJA’s Members Choice Award winner, recognized for producing top quality show jumping events in the United States. For more information on Gulf Coast Classic Company and its exhibitor-friendly, top quality hunter jumper events, please visit them at www.gulfcoastclassiccompany.com.
All sponsorship, marketing and press inquiries should be directed to Lisa Engel, Sponsorship, Marketing and Public Relations Director, at lisa@classiccompany.com.
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See you at the ring,
Bob Bell
The Classic Company, Ltd.
www.ClassicCompany.com
Phone/FAX: (843) 768-5503
Post Office Box 1311 Johns Island SC 29457