Check out these upcoming equestrian events for the month of March
HITS Post Time Farm
13710 US Hwy 27, Ocala › hitsshows.com
Wednesdays-Sundays, 8am-4pm
Grand Prix events take place at approximately 2pm every Sunday, as well as select Fridays. Parking is free. No admission charge for performances Wednesday-Saturday. Children 12 and under are free throughout the event. For Weeks I-IV and VI-IX, Sunday general admission tickets are $5 per adult. For Weeks V and X, Sunday general admission tickets are $10 per adult for the $100,000 Ocala Electric Utility Grand Prix, Sunday, February 17 and for the Great American $1 Million Grand Prix on Sunday, March 24.
2019 Horse Shows In The Sun (HITS)
March 5-10: Ocala Winter Finals VIII
$25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix
$50,000 Summit Joint Performance
Grand Prix
March 12-17: Ocala Winter Celebration IX
$25,000 SmartPark Grand Prix
$1,000,000 Sullivan GMC Truck Grand Prix
March 19-24: Ocala Championship X
HITS Equitation Championship
$25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix
$25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby
Great American $1 Million Grand Prix
Parade of Nations – Horse Celebration
Ocala Downtown Square
March 7 at 4pm
The Parade at 5pm will feature 30 breeds of horses; top equestrians competing at Live Oak International and HITS; Grand Marshal Chester Weber; and vendors, exhibitors and fun activities for all ages.
Live Oak International Combined Driving and Show Jumping
Live Oak Plantation, 2215 SW 110th Avenue, Ocala › liveoakinternational.com
March 7-10
Florida Horse Park
11008 South Hwy 475, Ocala › (352) 307-6699 › flhorsepark.com
March 1-3: Pat Parelli Exposition
March 3: STRIDE #2
March 9-10: Mounted Games
March 15-17: Ocala Winter Horse Trials II
March 16-17: IHSA Western Semi-Finals
March 23-24: Sunshine Region Games Rally
March 29-31: Marion Saddle Club Hunter/Jumper Show
Southeastern Livestock Pavilion
2232 NE Jacksonville Road, Ocala › (352) 671-8400 › marioncountyfl.org
March 1-3: Southern Regional Paso Fino “A/O Youth Schooling” Show
March 2-3: Running K Livestock–Team Sorting
March 22-23: Southeastern Pro Rodeo
March 30: 4-H Specialty Horse Show
Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company
1701 SW 60th Avenue, Ocala › (352) 237-2154 › obssales.com
March 12-13: OBS Two-Year-Olds In Training Sale
The Grand Oaks Resort
3000 Marion County Road, Weirsdale, › (352) 750-5500 › thegrandoaks.com
March 2-3: Hunt Country Horse Shows
March 22-24: Special Olympics
Millwood Polo Club
2780 NW 165th Street, Citra › (352) 591-3162 › millwoodpoloclub.com
Social Arena Polo every Saturday
Gypsy Gold Farm
America’s Gypsy Vanner Foundation Farm
12501 SW 8th Avenue, Ocala › (352) 307-3777 › gypsygold.com
Two-Hour Farm Tour on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays by appointment
Guided Trail Rides
cactusjackstrailrides.com › (352) 266-9326
ocalahappyacres.com › (352) 489-8550
ocalatrailrides.com › (352) 342-8891
zipthecanyons.com › (352) 351-9477