News & Press Releases
From Emily Day, Executive Director
Dear Friends of UCHS, The New Year is here! It is time to celebrate the year gone by and welcome in the next one. For those of us at Upperville, this season marks the quiet time for the show grounds, while the head of steam builds for the June event to come. 2023 gave...
A New, Old Ring for the Hunter Derby!
For the first time since its inception in 2012, the $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby at Upperville will take place “Under the Oaks”, in the Parker (Main) Ring, on Thursday afternoon, June 6, 2024. Prior to this year, this two-round test of the highest level in...
McLain Ward Wins the $226,000 FEI CSI 4* Upperville Jumper Classic co-presented by Ethel M Chocolates and Lugano Diamonds at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show Presented by MARS Equestrian™
UPPERVILLE, Va., June 12, 2023– McLain Ward of Brewster, N.Y. piloted Sport Four USA, LLC’s Quimi del Maset to victory in the $226,000 FEI CSI 4* Upperville Jumper Classic at the 170th Upperville Colt & Horse Show presented by MARS Equestrian™. Ethel M Chocolates...
Governor Youngkin and First Lady of Virginia Attend 2023 Upperville Colt & Horse Show; First Lady presents Spirit of the Horse Award to Barbara Riggs
UPPERVILLE, Va., June 12, 2023– The 2023 Upperville Colt & Horse Show presented by MARS EQUESTRIAN™ hosted Governor and Mrs. Youngkin on the last day of the weeklong show on Sunday, June 11. The First Lady of Virginia, Suzanne S. Youngkin, presented the “Spirit of...
Jordan Coyle Runs Away with the $37,800 Upperville FEI CSI 4* Speed Stake at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show Presented by MARS Equestrian™
UPPERVILLE, Va., June 11, 2023– Ireland’s Jordan Coyle and Elan Farm’s Lisaniska Cool Quality’s blazing trip yesterday sent them to the top of the leaderboard in the $37,800 Upperville FEI CSI 4* Speed Stake at the 170th Upperville Colt & Horse Show presented by...
Jennifer Hannan and Mindful Rise to the Top of the Salamander Collection $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show Presented by MARS Equestrian™
UPPERVILLE, Va., June 11, 2023– By virtue of their slick and stylish handy round, Jennifer Hannan, of Wakefield, Rhode Island, and her veteran partner Mindful triumphed in yesterday’s $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby presented by The Salamander Collection at...