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Schedule

Wednesday October 15th

Highlight: Horse Inspections

All times are approximate

Main Gates: 12:30PM EST

CCI Competition
First Horse Inspection presented by Dubarry of Ireland
CCI3*: 1 PM EST
CCI5*: 2 PM EST
Jog Strip
No Ticket Required for Wednesday

Thursday October 16th

Highlight: Dressage & YEH4 East Coast Championships

All times are approximate

Main Gates: 8 AM EST

VIP Hospitality: 8:30 AM EST

Thursday Tailgating Access: 10 AM EST

CompetitionEverything Else

Competition

CCI Competition presented by Quarry View Building Group 

CCI3* Dressage Day #1: 9 AM EST
CCI5* Dressage Day #1: 2 PM EST
Main Arena

USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) East Coast Championships presented by Dubarry of Ireland
 YEH 4 & 5 Year Old(YO) Dressage & Conformation: 8 AM EST
Arena C & Jog Strips

YEH 4 Y.O.  Jumping: 10:30 AM EST
YEH Jumping Area in Timber Field

YEH 4 Y.O. Awards Ceremony (Approx. 1:30pm)
YEH Jumping Area in Timber Field

Everything Else

Thursday YEH Tailgating
Timber Field

Kids Corner
9 AM to EOD
Infield, behind South Chalet Shops

Music on the Reyka Stage
11AM to 2PM
Adjacent to the North Aintree Grandstand

Retail Shopping
Shops open 9 AM – Gates Close

Friday October 17th

Highlight: Dressage & YEH5 East Coast Championships

All times are approximate

Main Gates: 8 AM EST

VIP Hospitality: 8:30 AM EST

Friday Tailgating Access: 8:00 AM EST 

CompetitionEverything Else

Competition

CCI Competition presented by Quarry View Building Group
CCI3* Dressage Day #2: 9 AM EST
CCI5* Dressage Day #2: 2 PM EST
Main Arena

USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) East Coast Championships presented by Dubarry of Ireland
YEH 5 Y.O. Jumping: 8:30 AM EST
YEH Jumping Area in Timber Field

YEH 5 Y.O. Awards Ceremony (Approx. 3PM)
Timber Field

Everything Else

Friday YEH Tailgating
Timber Field

Maryland Masterclass
12:30PM EST
Upper Sawmill Field

Kids Corner
9AM to EOD
Infield, behind South Chalet Shops

Music on the Reyka Stage
12PM to 5PM
Adjacent to the North Aintree Grandstand

Retail Shopping
Shops open 9 AM – Gates Close

Saturday Oct 18th

Highlight: Cross Country, Beverages & PONIES!!

All times are approximate

Main Gates: 8 AM EST

VIP Hospitality: 8:30 AM EST

Tailgating Access: 7 AM EST

CompetitionEverything Else

Competition

CCI3* Cross Country – Maintained by Ruppert Landscape
 9:00 AM EST

Shetland Pony Racing (during CCI competition break)
Fair Hill Race Track along the rail, in front of North Aintree Grandstand

CCI5* Cross Country – Maintained by Ruppert Landscape
2:00 PM EST

The Real Rider Cup (after CCI5*)
Arena C

Everything Else

Cross Country Tailgating
Timber Field, Middle Hay Field, Sawmill Field

Sawmill Waterfront Club presented by Quarry View Building Group
Upper Sawmill Field

Sawmill Crab Shack hosted by The Wellwood
Upper Sawmill Field

Local Beer, Wine & Spirits Showcase hosted by Elk River Brewing Company and supported by Cultivate & Craft
Adjacent to the North Aintree Grandstand
11 AM – 5 PM EST

Kids Corner
9AM to EOD
Infield, behind South Chalet Shops

Music on the Reyka Stage
10AM – 5PM
Adjacent to the North Aintree Grandstand

Retail Shopping
(Shops open 9 AM – Gates Close)

Sunday October 19th

Highlight: Show Jumping, Corgis & Champions

All times are approximate

Main Gates: 8 AM EST

VIP Hospitality: 8:30 AM EST

CompetitionEverything Else

Competition

Second Horse Inspection presented by Dubarry of Ireland
CCI3*: 9:00 AM EST (tentative)
CCI5*: immediately following CCI3*
Jog Strip

Maryland Corgi Cup presented by Major League Eventing
Preliminary Heats
Immediately following CCI5* Horse Inspection – 9:30 AM EST (tentative)
Fair Hill Race Track along the rail, in front of the North Aintree Grandstand

CCI3* Show Jumping: 10:30 AM EST
CCI3* Awards Ceremony: immediately following completion
Main Arena

Maryland Corgi Cup presented by Major League Eventing
Final Rounds and Championship
Immediately following CCI3* awards – 12:30 PM EST (tentative)
Fair Hill Race Track along the rail, in front of the North Aintree Grandstand

CCI5* Show Jumping: 2:00 PM EST
CCI5* Awards Ceremony: immediately following competition
Main Arena

Everything Else

The Fair Hill Nature Center’s Fox Trot 5K and 1 Mile Bark in the Park
8:00 AM
Register for the run HERE
Sawmill Field

Local Food Festival hosted by Horizon Farm Credit and supported by Cecil County Agriculture
9 AM – 4 PM
Between the North Aintree Grandstand and ONE MARS

Kids Corner
9 AM to EOD
Infield, behind South Chalet Shops

Andrew’s Bridge Parade of Hounds
After Maryland Corgi Cup Finals and Awards
Main Arena

Music on the Reyka Stage
10 AM- 5PM
Adjacent to the North Aintree Grandstand

Retail Shopping
Shops open 9 AM – Gates Close

Plant Sale
Conclusion of Competition
Next to the Ticket Box Office

Monday Oct 20th

Highlight: Mums, flowers, pumpkins and gourds

All times are approximate

Plant Sale
10 AM EST until sold out
Next to Ticket Box Office

*All events and times are subject to change if necessary based on entry numbers at the sole discretion of the Sport & Entertainment Corporation of Maryland.
**Competition entries are subject to change due to injury or other unforeseen circumstances
***The majority of Retail Vendors and food concessionaires will not open until the start of competition each day.

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