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UPHA Chapter 1 Hosts New Show
Monday, April 21, 2003


UPHA Chapter 1 has joined forces with Pets in Need to produce a brand new horse show in Woodside, CA held May 9-11, 2003.

This new venture combines the efforts of owners and trainers working together to put on a fun competitive event that everyone will enjoy.

This three day “A” Rated USA Equestrian member event will offer a full slate of classes from all the major divisions for American Saddlebreds, Hackney and Harness ponies as well as Road Horses and Roadster Ponies. A saddle seat equitation division will include the UPHA Challenge Cup.

In addition a generous open pleasure division is offered, Friesian horses will be a well represented group with pleasure classes as well as a nice division for carriage driving enthusiasts.

This show will offer a relaxed daytime schedule with entertainment presented through the afternoon break.

Information on this exciting new show may be obtained from Peter Fenton at 909-677-3953, Bruce Dixon 650-814-9467, or Bill Tomin 858-756-0408.

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