Free Admission on Saturday at 2007 Winter Equestrian Festival
Equestrian News Release

Free Admission on Saturday at Winter Equestrian Festival for €300,000 CN Worldwide Florida Open

America’s Richest Outdoor Grand Prix begins at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday

Wellington, FL – March 13, 2007 – Stadium Jumping, Inc., producers of the Winter Equestrian Festival at the Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club in Wellington, Florida, announced today, that in appreciation of all of the great South Florida show jumping fans, admission to the biggest event in the history of the festival will be absolutely free of charge. The Winter Equestrian Festival, now in its thirty-fifth year, is the world’s largest and longest running series of equestrian events.

Saturday is the day for the €300,000 CN Worldwide Florida Open CSI-5*, the opening event on the prestigious and highly competitive 2007 Global Champions Tour and the richest outdoor grand prix event ever held in the United States.

Show jumping begins at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday with fifty of the best horses and riders in the world competing. Then, at 3:30 p.m. with a live European television audience tuning in, the top fifteen horses will return to decide the title in an exciting conclusion to this extraordinary American show jumping event.

Again, admission at the Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club on Saturday is absolutely free. The gates open early, so bring the entire family to see the greatest riders in the world competing for almost $400,000 in prize money on the final weekend of this year’s Winter Equestrian Festival.



Photo Credit: Norman Dello Joio and Glasgow, winners of the 2006 Global Champions Tour event at the Winter Equestrian Festival (c)2006 PhelpsSports.com