The Hampton Classic, August 25-September 1, is one of the world’s most prestigious horse shows and features competitors at every level from young children to Olympic, World, and World Cup Champions including eight riders who represented their country in this summer’s Paris Olympic Games. The Classic also has competitions for riders with disabilities. The Hampton Classic features more than 200 classes in six show rings, the Agneta Currey Boutique Garden with more than 70 vendors, and a wide selection of dining options, all on its world-class 60-acre showgrounds.
Highlighting the Hampton Classic is the Longines Hampton Classic 5* Grand Prix on Sunday, September 1. In addition to winning the Grand Prix, which awards $400,000 in prize money, the world-class field of riders will be looking to win the Longines Rider Challenge that awards $30,000 to the rider who accumulates the most points throughout the week in the horse show’s Open Jumper competitions. |