This year’s Devon Horse Show began on Wednesday, May 20.
First Night at Devon: Attention art lovers! This elegant event will be held Wednesday, May 20th and features a preview of art for sale in the Art Gallery at Devon. Tickets are limited.
Dog Show at Devon: Calling all dog lovers! Devon will host the eighth annual Dog Contest on May 21st at 7:15pm in the Dixon Oval.
The Annual Children’s Tea will be held on Sunday, May 24th in the Devon Club. Check the website for details in April. This popular event now has three seatings and features kid friendly food and activities.
Exhibiting the spirit of Devon perseverance, the traditional Carriage Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 24th. The drive starts at 11am at St. David’s Church and ends back at Devon about 1pm. Join us in cheering on the carriage drivers as they travel through the streets of Devon.
Arena Eventing: Arena Eventing returns on Sunday, May 24th. This exciting competition spans both show rings and requires horse and rider to complete 30 jumps! It is fast and fun to watch.
Memorial Day: Attention first responders and brave members of our military! Commemorate Memorial Day on Monday, May 25th with our annual “Tribute to Heroes”. Join us to honor and remember our first responders and members of the armed forces.
FEI World Ranking Classes - The Devon Horse Show will be continuing the five exciting FEI CSI4* rated classes this year:
FEI $38,700 Jet Run Welcome Stake on Tuesday night, May 26th;
FEI $38,700 Main Line Challenge on Wednesday night, May 27th;
FEI $226,000 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon on Thursday night, May 28th;
FEI $38,700 Devon Speed Derby on Friday night, May 29th;
FEI $145,100 Idle Dice Open Jumper Stake on Saturday night, May 30th.
Thursday - DAYTIME (8:00 a.m. – 7:15 p.m.)
Country Fair stays open until 9:00 p.m
DIXON OVAL
• WIHS Equitation Jumper
• USEF Talent Search
WHEELER RING (7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.)
• USEF Hunter Seat Medal
EVENING (7:15 p.m. – 9 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
DEVON DOG CONTEST 7:15 p.m.
• The 8th annual Dog Contest.
EVENING
7:00 Junior Jumpers
Friday DAYTIME (7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
• ASPCA Maclay
• R.W. Mutch Equitation Championship
• Junior Hunters
WHEELER RING
• Pony Hunters
EVENING (7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
JUNIOR JUMPERS
• Exhibition
• Junior Jumpers 7:30 p.m.
Saturday DAYTIME (7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
• Junior Hunters
• Pony Jumpers
• Lead Line, not before 12:30 p.m.
WHEELER RING
• Pony Hunters
• Costume Pony Hunt Teams – a Devon favorite,
Sunday DAYTIME (8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
• Pleasure Drive – Antique carriages parade
through the local neighborhoods concluding
with awards in the Dixon Oval.
• Children’s Jumper Classic
• Exhibition: Shetland Pony races
WHEELER RING
• Pony Jumpers
• Adult Amateur Jumpers
EVENING (7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL AND WHEELER RING
ARENA EVENTING NIGHT
• FEI $50,000 Devon Arena Eventing
Monday DAYTIME (8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
• Hunters
• Scurry Driving
• Exhibition: Shetland Pony races
• Carriage Driving
WHEELER RING (10:00 a.m.)
• Adult Jumpers
EVENING (6:15 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
6:30 Carriage Eventing
Tuesday DAYTIME (8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.)
FAMILY DAY
DIXON OVAL
• Hunters
• Green Hunters
• Regular Conformation Hunters
• High Performance Working Hunter
• Coaching
WHEELER RING (9a.m. - 12p.m.)
• 5 , 6 & 7 Year Old Jumpers
EVENING (7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
JET RUN WELCOME STAKE
• Open Jumpers~FEI $38,700 Jet Run Welcome Stake
• Single Horse Driving
Wednesday DAYTIME (8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
LADIES DAY
DIXON OVAL
• Hunters
• Ladies Side Saddle
• Hackneys
• Saddlebreds
• Coaching
WHEELER RING (10:00 a.m.)
• 5, 6 & 7 Year Old Jumpers G r a n d s t a n d S e a t i n g
$25
EVENING
Main Line Challenge Stake
Saddlebreds
Thursday DAYTIME (8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
• USHJA International Hunter Derby
• Hackneys
• Saddlebreds
• Coaching
WHEELER RING (12 p.m.)
• Amateur Jumpers
EVENING (7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
SAPPHIRE GRAND PRIX OF DEVON
• Exhibition
• Open Jumpers ~ FEI $226,000
SAPPHIRE GRAND PRIX OF DEVON
Friday DAYTIME (7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
• Amateur Owner Jumpers & Hunters
• Hackneys
• Saddlebreds
• Coaching Championship and Coach Horn
WHEELER RING
• Amateur Owner 3’3” Hunters
• Local Hunters
EVENING Devon Speed Derby
Saturday DAYTIME (7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
• Amateur Owner Hunters
• Saddlebreds
• Hackneys
• Amateur Owner Jumper SJHOF Classic
WHEELER RING
• Amateur 3’3” Hunters
• Local Hunters
EVENING (6:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.)
DIXON OVAL
IDLE DICE OPEN JUMPER STAKE
• Devon Derby Drawing
• Exhibition
• Open Jumper ~ FEI $145,100
Idle Dice Open Jumper Stake
• Carriage Racing
• Saddlebreds
• Hackneys
Sunday DIXON OVAL
• Thoroughbred Breeding Division
• Non-Thoroughbred Breeding Division
• Best Yearling
• Best Young Horse
PLANT SALE
The famous Devon Plant Sale will take place at
the conclusion of the show. There are no evening
classes.
