Colleen Rutledge (shown here with her 2021 mount Confidence Game) returns to the Showcase this year with Covert Rights. Photo by Chris Quinn.
It’s almost time for the 2022 $50,000 Grand-Prix Eventing at Bruce’s Field, and we’re here to answer all your burning questions: Who’s competing? What other fun stuff is happening? How can I follow the action? A few quick links to get you started:
2022 $50,000 Grand-Prix Eventing at Bruce’s Field: Website, Ride Times, Live Scores, Volunteer, Ride For Charity, Tickets, Live Stream
WHAT: The “Showcase” format condenses the traditional eventing format into a fast-paced, dramatic format and puts it on stage at a highly spectator friendly venue, allowing spectators an up-close view of the sport.
WHEN:
Friday, March 4
Dressage Group 1
Test Ride – 7:30 a.m.
First Horse – 8 a.m.
Lunch Break
Retired Racehorse Project Master Class featuring Buck Davidson and Richard Lamb — 1:30 p.m.
Dressage Group 2
Show Jumping
First Horse – 3 p.m.
Saturday, March 5
Boyd Martin Course Walk – 10 a.m.
Double Dan Horsemanship – 11 a.m.
Remembering Annie Goodwin – 11:55 a.m.
Aiken Hounds Parade – 12:05 p.m.
Cross Country
First Horse – 12:30 p.m.
Break Before Top 10
Aiken Polo Demonstration
Cross Country Top 10
Awards – 4 p.m.
WHERE: The Aiken Horse Park Foundation (Bruce’s Field) in Aiken, SC — address is 931 Powderhouse Rd, Aiken, SC 29803.
WHO: 34 horse/rider combinations representing a who’s-who of high performance eventing!
HOW TO FOLLOW:
Attending in person? General Admission can be purchased here or at the Aiken Horse Park Foundation office. For VIP tickets, please contact Kate Boggan at [email protected].
Spectating from afar? All three phases will be live streamed through Horse & Country TV with an H&C+ subscription. And, of course, we’ll be bringing you the action right here at Eventing Nation! Stay tuned ….
