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Dixie Cup Announces Class Additions And Schedule Changes



The Dixie Cup Spring Classic, to be held May 3-5 in Conyers, GA, has announced two added classes - Three Year Old Five Gaited - Thursday morning (class 10.1) and Roadster Under Saddle - Friday Morning (class 62.). On Saturday Evening, Class 139 - ASB Fine Harness and Class 147 - Harness Pony Pleasure Driving Stake will be swapped in the schedule.

The Dixie Cup has confirmed that the Exhibitor's Party will be back at the very popular Cherokee Run Golf Club. The show has also announced that our new Equestrian Benefactor will be the New UGA Veterinary Hospital. One lucky exhibitor and one lucky Sponsor will be presented with bricks that will be given in their names to the school building.

Carl Irwin of Shannon, GA will be judging the Academy Division and Ann Genovese of Pine Lake, GA will score the Dressage Division

We are also finalizing a discount for Golfing at the Cherokee Run Golf Club. Let Barbara Goda know if you or your exhibitors are interested in getting a Discount Coupon for Golf.  [[email protected]]

All prize list changes and corrections(Update Section) and the revised time schedule (Prize List Section) will be put on the website [www.thedixiecup.com] this week.

If you have any questions or suggestions, do not hesitate to contact Barbara Goda ([email protected], 770 634-1232, Tony Lee ([email protected], 205 221-5337), or the secretary, Paula Yeska ([email protected], 770 992-6521).

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