Holly Shepherd and Triomph are a formidable force in the grand prix arena at the Gulf Coast Classic’s Pensacola shows. As the winter snows fall through much of the country and the trailers head south for the annual equestrian migration, all eyes are turned to Pensacola, Florida as the newest series of AA shows produced…
Pensacola, Florida (January 29, 2013) – The Escambia County Equestrian Center in Pensacola, Florida played host to the Gulf Coast Classic’s grand finale and in Classic form — it was a huge success! The Pensacola leg of the Gulf Coast Classic Winter Series closed out on Sunday and it was a perfect last week to…
January 21, 2013 – ‘Sold out!’ ‘Super Success!’ are phrases that accurately sum up the Gulf Coast Classic Company’s second week at the Escambia County Equestrian Center in Pensacola, Florida. Riders, sponsors and spectators came out in droves to support the Gulf Coast Classic’s second week in Pensacola. Saturday morning’s International Hunter Derby saw the…
Wilhelm Genn of Lebanon, Ohio and his own Happy Z took the win in the first Gulf Coast Classic $25,000 EMO Grand Prix of the winter at the Escambia Country Equestrian Center last night. Genn’s son, Theo, who just celebrated his 23rd birthday on the 11th, was the first to go on his father’s horse…
What a week! Equestrians from all over the country traveled to Pensacola and were welcomed by sunny skies, a world class facility at the Escambia County Equestrian Center Show Grounds and the best show management in the country. The Gulf Coast Classic Company’s Pensacola shows started on January 9th and will run for three weeks. …
Beaches and Breeches – the Gulf Coast Classic Company’s Pensacola Series Happy Holidays from the Classic Company! As the Nor’easter hits the East Coast bringing with it rain, sleet and snow, equestrians are heading south to the Gulf Coast and Pensacola! ‘Classic Saturday’ schedules free up Sundays making travel to the airport easy! Another reason…
The Gulf Coast Classic Company Prepares for Pensacola Where the Shows Are FUN and the Footing Is Fabulous! The snow has already made its debut in the northeast announcing that it is that time of year again when equestrians head south for some of the best showing in the country. And this year, many are…
Today was a kind of sad day in Pensacola because it’s the day we say good-bye and pack, but are very excited to head to our flagship show in Gulfport. Success is the best word to describe the new Florida winter circuit in Pensacola. We did not get the numbers we were hoping for our…
As I continue flying back and forth from Jacksonville to Pensacola I am very pleased to report that all is well in east and west Florida. Both circuits are lighter than expected but the weather has been fantastic; the classes have had top horses competing and the Grand Prix events have had spectators each week…
I just returned from the USEF Annual meeting in Cincinnati, so I missed the first week in Pensacola but I understand they had a great week. The following are the highlights and at the bottom of this page is lots of BIG NEWS. This year we made some changes to our schedules so that the…
