DRESS CODE: There is no set dress code for the daytime of the Show for General Entry ticket holders, although we remind visitors it is a greenfield site and footing may be variable, and the weather in May is very Read more…
Most horse shows run from one to three days, sometimes longer for major, all-breed events or national and international championships in a given discipline or breed. What are the three types of show horses? There are three main divisions at Read more…
The organisers require ‘patrons to be smartly dressed’. Those wearing blue denim jeans and or trainers, or ‘sports attire’ will be turned away and ‘Gentlemen’ should wear a jacket and collared shirt. Is there a dress code for the Royal Read more…
White, pale tones & light blue go with any color horse. Things to avoid: neon colors + clothing with large prints, wording or logos! Neon colors can reflect back onto your body and give unflattering skin tones and large prints/working/logos Read more…
You can wear field or dress boots and your breeches should be neutrally coloured – we would advise you go for a nice beige or tan pair. You can wear shirts, however, some shows will even allow you to wear Read more…
You can prepare for a horse show by attending several local shows in advance so you can get a feel for the show environment and also observe some of the classes that you’re especially interested in. Schooling shows are a Read more…
Fashion Dos and Don’ts for Horse Show Spectators Traditional collared shirt or flowy top. Classic pants or shorts. Sunglasses. Hat or visor. Closed-toe shoes. Equestrian-themed accessories. What should a spectator wear? Spectator attire should reflect this by being modest and Read more…
You will see most people in riding clothes or jeans, so feel free to wear jeans or leggings, sneakers and a casual top. The top doesn’t even have to have a collar, as long as it is well-fitted and conservative. Read more…
Always make sure you wear proper footwear (small tread and appropriate sized heels) that will prevent a foot from ever making it through a stirrup. While cowboy boots or ropers are often considered fashionable to wear when working with horses, Read more…
Wait, how much does a racehorse pee? A lot. Horses typically produce several quarts of urine every four hours, for a total of about 1.5 to 2 gallons per day. (By contrast, an adult male human pees 1 or 2 Read more…