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Schedule

Wednesday October 15th

Highlight: Horse Inspections

All times are approximate

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

Thursday Tailgating Access: TBD

CompetitionEverything Else

Competition

CCI Competition
CCI3* Dressage Day #1: 9 AM EST (tentative)
CCI5* Dressage Day #1: 2 PM EST (tentative)
Main Arena

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

YEH 4 Y.O. Jumping: 10 AM EST (tentative)
YEH Jumping Area in Timber Field

YEH 4 Y.O. Awards Ceremony (Approx. 3pm)
YEH Jumping Area in Timber Field

Everything Else

Thursday YEH Tailgating
Timber Field

Kids Corner (All Day)
Infield, behind South Chalet Shops

Music on the Main Stage
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

Friday Tailgating Access: TBD

CompetitionEverything Else

Competition

CCI Competition
CCI3* Dressage Day #2: 9 AM EST (tentative)
CCI5* Dressage Day #2: 2 PM EST (tentative)
Main Arena

The Dutta Corp. USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) East Coast Championships Presented by Dubarry of Ireland
YEH 5 Y.O. Jumping: 8 AM EST (tentative)
YEH Jumping Area in Timber Field

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

Everything Else

Friday YEH Tailgating
Timber Field

Maryland Master Class (Lunch Break)
Sawmill Field

Kids Corner (All Day)
Infield, behind South Chalet Shops

Music on the Main Stage
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

Tailgating Access: 7 AM EST

CompetitionEverything Else

Competition

CCI Competition
CCI3* Cross Country: 9:00 AM EST (tentative)

CCI5* Cross Country: 1:30 PM EST (tentative)

Shetland Pony Racing
Fair Hill Race Track along the rail, in front of North Aintree Grandstand

The Real Rider Cup
Arenas A and B

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
Adjacent to the North Aintree Grandstand
(11 AM - 5 PM EST)

Kids Corner (All Day)
Infield, behind South Chalet Shops

Music on the Main Stage
Adjacent to the North Aintree Grandstand

Music at the Sawmill Club
Out on the Cross Country Course

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

CompetitionEverything Else

Competition

CCI Competition
Second Horse Inspection presented by Dubarry of Ireland
CCI3*: 9:30 AM EST (tentative)
CCI5*: immediately following CCI3*
Jog Strip

CCI3* Show Jumping: 11:30 AM EST (tentative)
CCI3* Awards Ceremony: immediately following completion of 3 Star show jumping

CCI5* Show Jumping: 3:00 PM EST (tentative)
CCI5* Awards Ceremony: immediately following competition of 5 Star show jumping
Main Arena

Maryland Corgi Cup presented by Major League Eventing
Preliminary Heats start immediately following CCI5* Horse Inspection
Final Rounds and Championship will be immediately following CCI3* awards
Fair Hill Race Track along the rail, in front of the North Aintree Grandstand

Everything Else

Local Food Festival hosted by Horizon Farm Credit and supported by Cecil County Agriculture
Between the North Aintree Grandstand and MARS VIPet
(9 AM - 4 PM)

Parade of Hounds (Lunch Break)
Main Arena

Kids Corner (All Day)
Infield, behind South Chalet Shops

Music on the Main Stage
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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