Devon, Pa. – March 29, 2019 – Entries are closing soon for the famed Devon Horse Show and Country Fair, which is set to run May 23-June 2 in Devon, Pennsylvania. Those interested in competing at this historic event are encouraged to submit their entry forms as soon as possible as the first deadline is Monday, April 1!
Entries for all qualifying divisions in hunters (including local hunter), jumpers, coaching and equitation close on April 1. The qualifying period will also conclude on April 1.
In addition, entries for Saddlebred, Hackney, harness, roadster, driving/carriage pleasure drive, hunter breeding and pony hunter breeding divisions are due by Monday, April 29. Please be aware that the driving/coaching entry form is separate from the Saddlebred, roadster, Hackney and harness entry form.
Competition entries and payment may be submitted online through entries.showmanagementsystem.com and any questions regarding entries may be sent to entries@devonhorseshow.org. Exhibitors should be sure to select the correct entry form, as there are separate forms for qualifying and non-qualifying class entries. All of the entry forms for 2019 as well as information on stabling and the feed/bedding form can be found here.
The popular Devon Arena Eventing class, which made its debut at the 2017 Devon Horse Show and Country Fair, will return again in 2019. Riders who are interested in competing must enter through the FEI entry system and will be notified if their request is accepted.
Exhibitors entering in any non-qualifying sections such as leadline, sidesaddle, the family class or other hunter classes are required to include entry, office, stall, drug and showing fees along with their entry blanks. Click here for additional information regarding entries for your specific discipline.
Acceptance letters will be emailed to the address linked to your Show Management System™ account or the contact point provided on the paper entry blank. The acceptance email will contain instructions on how you can accept or decline your invitation and pay any remaining balance through the electronic platform. If you have not created an account yet with Show Management System™, you will be given the opportunity to do so and your paper-submitted entries will be imported into that account.
If you need to make changes or additions to your entry, please contact the horse show office as soon as possible at 610-964-2723 or email entries@devonhorseshow.org. See the full prize list for rules and procedures regarding scratches from the horse show. All scratches must be handled in writing.
Tables in the exclusive Devon Club are also available for purchase throughout Junior Weekend as well as during two special evening events. Starting at 6:30 p.m. during the Devon Arena Eventing showcase on Sunday, May 26, guests can purchase a table and enjoy top-notch arena eventing with a great view of all of the action as athletes gallop in and out of the famous Dixon Oval and the Wheeler Ring over cross-country and stadium jumps.
Show jumping enthusiasts can also purchase a table for the evening of Thursday, May 30, for the thrilling $250,000 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon CSI4*, which is set to start at 8 p.m.
Both evenings will include access to a delicious buffet fully catered by Wild Blue Creative Catering, a top-shelf open bar and complimentary admission to the show for the evening. High-top tables that can seat up to four people are priced at $800, while a table for six costs $1,200.
For more information on reserving a table in the prestigious Devon Club, click here. Space is very limited and any questions or reservations can be directed to Evan Brazunas at evan@devonhorseshow.org.
