Devon, Pa. – July 12, 2021 – The 2021 Devon Fall Classic, presented by Bryn Mawr Hospital, is set to return to the historic Devon Horse Show Grounds from Wednesday, September 15 through Sunday, September 19, 2021. The team is pleased to announce that Leadline will be one of the exciting attractions for the area’s youngest aspiring athletes.
Focused on being a family-friendly event for everyone to enjoy in 2021, the Devon Fall Classic will feature the Leadline competition on Saturday, September 18 after 1pm, as well as pony rides for kids that wish to try it out for themselves. This year’s event will include a full carnival with an array of booths in Vendor Village, great food, live music and rides. There will be something for everyone in the family to enjoy while watching some of the nation’s top show jumping athletes compete in the Dixon Oval.
Thursday evening, the Dixon Oval will host the $5,000 Open Jumper Welcome Stake, and the $5,000 Speed Stake will take place Friday evening. Saturday evening events will kick-off with the Parade of the Radnor Hunt Hounds, followed by the Show Jumping Hall of Fame Junior/Amateur-Owner Jumper Classic. The night concludes with the highly anticipated $25,000 Devon Fall Classic Grand Prix.
Returning for its eighth year, the Devon Fall Classic benefits the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that allows the historic venue the support it needs to continue acting as a showgrounds. Recent improvements include new footing in all three rings, barn and stall renovations, as well as improvements in vendor areas.
You can still be part of this growing tradition by becoming a sponsor. For opportunities available and more information please contact Vicki McCue at vicki@devonhorseshow.org. Vendor space is also available by emailing patti@devonhorseshow.net.
You may purchase tickets for the Devon Fall Classic online, as a walk-in, or by phone. To purchase tickets or box seating online, we invite you to visit the website.
