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Dixie Cup Spring Classic Announces Judges
Thursday, February 19, 2009


The Board of Directors of the Dixie Cup Spring Classic, to be held this year in Conyers, GA on Apr 30-May 2, has announced its panel of judges. Mr Johnny "Bo" Lucas of Gibsonville, NC will be handling the American Saddlebred, Roadster, Hackney, Saddleseat Equitation, and miscellaneous classes. Mr James Lowry, of Seymour, IL will be judging the Morgan, hunt seat and western seat equitation, Opportunity and miscellaneous classes. Mrs Ann Stover of Grantville, GA will be judging Academy and miscellaneous classes.

Because of conflicts with other shows, dressage will not be offered this year.

Selected as the UPHA Chapter Honor Show for 2008, the Dixie Cup will continue to provide fun and festivities for their trainers and exhibitors. Trainers drawings will be held each session. A special exhibitor drawing will also be held on Saturday evening. Friday night will be Ladies Night with special neck ribbons for all winners in our Ladies Classes.

For more information, please contact Barbara Goda at godabarb@aol.com , 770 475-1244, or go to www.thedixiecup.com.

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