News & Press Releases
Kristiane Pellegrino and White Oaks Joy Ride Speed to the Take2 Thoroughbred Jumper Championship at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show Presented by MARS Equestrian™
UPPERVILLE, Va., June 6, 2024– Kristiane Pellegrino and White Oaks Joy Ride dominated the Take2 Thoroughbred Jumpers at the 171st Upperville Colt & Horse Show presented by MARS Equestrian™, securing the Division Championship as well as the win in the Upperville...
Gillian Sims and Copper Cruise Jump to the Take2 Thoroughbred Hunter Championship at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show Presented by MARS Equestrian™
UPPERVILLE, Va., June 5, 2024– Patience paid off for Gilliam Sims of Middleburg, Va. as she rode to the Take2 Thoroughbred Hunter Championship with her Copper Cruise at the at the 171st Upperville Colt & Horse Show presented by MARS Equestrian™. Sue Lyman, also...
2024 Upperville Colt & Horse Show Proudly Welcomes Back MARS EQUESTRIAN™ as Presenting Sponsor
UPPERVILLE, Va., May 7, 2024– The 2024 Upperville Colt & Horse Show is proud to welcome back MARS EQUESTRIAN™ as the Presenting Sponsor of UCHS, the oldest horse show in the U.S. This year, the show celebrates its 171st year. “We are very honored to have MARS...
2024 Upperville Colt & Horse Show Presented by MARS EQUESTRIAN™ Returns for 171st Year on June 3-9
UPPERVILLE, Va., March 26, 2024 – The 2024 Upperville Colt & Horse Show presented by MARS EQUESTRIAN™ is the oldest horse show in the U.S. and will celebrate its 171st year this June 3 through 9. Parking and general admission...
Celebrate Arbor Day Under the Oaks!
Historic Grafton Farm show grounds will be open to the general public on Friday, April 26, 2024 from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm in celebration of Arbor Day. Admission is free and guests are welcome to take a self-guided tour under the iconic tree canopy, explore the stream...
Fifty Years of Grand Prix Jumping on Salem Farm
The date was June 9, 1974, and the “Redhead from Virginia,” Rodney Jenkins, riding Harry Gill’s legendary Idle Dice, bested a field of twenty-seven horses to win the very first Upperville grand prix. It was also the first time for show jumpers competing at Salem Farm,...