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Fast Facts: 2007 Horse Shows by the Bay and Zada Enterprises, LLC Dressage by the Bay

Written by: Chrissy Lane
Client: Horse Sports by the Bay, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-03-08

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Chrissy Lane for Phelps Media Group, Inc. International



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PHOTO: Erin Haas riding All of a Sudden. PHOTO BY: Catherin Cammett.



Fast Facts: 2007 Horse Shows by the Bay and Zada Enterprises, LLC Dressage by the Bay



EVENTS: Horse Shows by the Bay and Zada Enterprises, LLC Dressage by the Bay in Traverse City, Michigan



WHAT: A three-week summer hunter, jumper and dressage festival produced by Horse Sports by the Bay, Inc.



WHERE: Horse Sports by the Bay, Inc. is located in Acme Township in scenic Grand Traverse County, just minutes from downtown Traverse City.



WHEN:

July 18-22, 2007

July 25-29, 2007

August 1-5, 2007



PRIZE MONEY: $350,000 is offered over the course of the three-week festival.



WEEKLY FEATURES:

$25,000 Regional Level Grand Prix
$10,000 Open Jumper Welcome Prix, Level 7
$10,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Junior/Amateur Owner Jumper Prix
$2,500 Low Junior/Amateur Owner Jumper Classics
USEF “AA” Hunter Divisions
A-Rated Junior, Amateur & Pony Hunter Classics
Young Jumper Championship Qualifiers
NAL/WIHS Children Adult Hunter & Jumper Classics
NAL Open Speed Qualifiers
Non-rated Hunter, Jumper, & Equitation Classes
Charity Fundraisers
Dressage Exhibitions
Daily and Weekly Exhibitor Socials and Parties


HIGHLIGHTS:

Kid’s Day - Grand Traverse County 4H Benefit, Sunday, July 22
Equestrian Aid Foundation Benefit, July 23
$10,000 NAL/WIHS Adult Hunter Classic, Sunday, July 22
$5,000 NAL/WIHS Children’s Hunter Classic, Sunday, July 22
World Champion Hunter Rider Sanctioning, July 25-29
$10,000 Junior, Amateur-Owner, & Pro Hunter Classic, Saturday, July 28
$1,000 Ride for the Ribbon 2’6” Non-Pro Hunter Classic, Sunday, July 29
CANTER Benefit, Saturday, August 4
$10,000 NAL/WIHS Children’s & Adult Jumper Prix, Sunday, August 5
Zada Enterprises, LLC Dressage by the Bay Series I & II, August 2-5


HOURS:

Wednesday through Sunday, beginning at 8 a.m.



ADMISSION: Wed through Friday – Free; Saturdays and Sundays – $5/person ages 3 and up; Saturday, July 22nd; Children under the age of 18 Free



PARKING: Available on-site; included in admission price



DIRECTIONS:

From South East Michigan (Detroit Area)

I-75 North to M-72 West (@ Grayling); Follow M-72 West through Kalkaska; @ Williamsburg continue 1.9 miles to Bates Road; after Rail Road Crossing turn right onto Bates Road; Show Facility on Left 1 mile

From Mid Michigan (Lansing Area)

Follow US-127 north to Clare; Merge onto M-10 Wes/M-115 West towards Ludington/Cadillac to Route 115 North; Merge onto M-131 North; Turn left onto Fife Lake Road/CR-605; Follow jog left staying on CR-605 to Williamsburg; Turn left on M-72 West; @ Williamsburg continue west 1.9 miles to Bates Road; after Rail Road Crossing turn right onto Bates Road; Show Facility on Left 1 mile

From South West Michigan (Grand Rapids Area)

East I-96 north to Grand Rapids; take US 131 north to Cadillac; Turn left onto Fife Lake Road/CR-605; Follow jog left staying on CR-605 to Williamsburg; Turn left on M-72 West; @ Williamsburg continue 1.9 miles to Bates Road; after Rail Road Crossing turn right onto Bates Road;

From Northern Michigan (Petoskey Area)

US 31 South to Acme; East on M-72 3 miles; just prior to Railroad Tracks, turn left on Bates Road; Show Facility on Left 1 mile

From Traverse City

Follow US 31 East to Acme; turn East on M-72 3 miles; just prior to Railroad tracks,

Turn left on Bates Road; Show Facility on Left 1 mile

By Air

Use the Cherry Capital Airport—Traverse City; Follow Directions from TC



HOTELS:

Gold Coast Inn:

231-938-2538

Grand Beach Resort:

231-938-4455

Park Shore Resort:

231-947-3800

Sugar Beach Resort:

231-938-0100

Super 8 Motel:

231-938-1887

Traverse Bay Inn and Lodge:

231-947-5436

Traverse Victorian Inn:

231-947-5525



For all other Group Rates & Additional Hotel Listings, contact 1800-TRAVERS



SPONSORSHIP CONTACT:

Alex Rheinheimer

sponsor@horsesportsbythebay.com

Barbie Downer

judandbarbi@earthlink.net



MEDIA CONTACT:

Phelps Media Group, Inc.

13833 Wellington Trace

Unit E-4 #221

Wellington, FL 33414

561-753-3389 (phone)

561-753-3386 (fax)

pmginfo@phelpsmediagroup.com

www.phelpsmediagroup.com







PHOTO: Erin Haas riding All of a Sudden. PHOTO BY: Catherin Cammett.