According to Mark Harrell Horse Show management, entry numbers thus far for the Fox Lea Farm Winter Circuit in Venice, Florida are shaping up to be very impressive. For Day 1, 22 entries made up a stout Working Hunter class. There were 10 entries in Amateur Working Hunter and 10 in Select Working Hunter.
The Hunter Under Saddle discipline saw 15 entries in Green, 15 in Amateur, and 23 in Select. Junior Hunter Under Saddle had 16 entries and Senior Hunter Under Saddle had 17 entries. Youth Hunter Under Saddle had 10 entries.
Other large classes included 26 entries in Select Trail and 47 in Senior Trail. With more trailers pulling in overnight, numbers are expected to grow until the show’s conclusion on January 11th.
If you’re onsite in at the Winter Circuit, be sure to attend the Fox Lea Farm Meet and Greet this evening Wednesday, January 7th from 6:30-9:00 pm. Complimentary hors d’oevures and drink specials will be served at The Wave Grill at the Ramada Venice Resort, 425 US 41 Bypass North Venice, Florida, 941-308-7700.
Gordon Downey is at the show snapping his around the ring photos. Click on the links below to view photos from the first few days of the show.
Around the Ring Photos at Winter Circuit Fox Lea Farm- Day 1 with the G-Man
Around the Ring Photos at Winter Circuit Fox Lea Farm- Day 2 with the G-Man