Contact: City of Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism P. O. Box 1177 Aiken, SC 29802 Phone: 803-643-2121 FAX: 803-642-7639 E-Mail: halloffame@cityofaikensc.gov Website: www.aikenracinghalloffame.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 17, 2017 The Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame along with the…
Is everyone ready for a busy winter season? It’s about to crank into high gear with competitive opportunities for horses and riders of many different disciplines. This weekend, January 14-15, will be an active one. First, for the eventers, the…
The PSJ Show scheduled for this weekend at Highfields has been canceled due to Hurricane Matthew. Highfields does have stalls available for horses being evacuated from the coast. (www.psjshows.com)
Aiken’s first Advanced Level horse trials will be at Stable View this Saturday, October 1st. The Oktoberfest event starts off with Advanced dressage from 7:30am to 12:30pm, stadium from 1pm to 2:45pm and cross country from 1:20pm to 3:05pm. Individual competitors’ ride times are up…
The Stable View Oktoberfest Horse Trials ride times are posted. Preliminary and Advanced go on Saturday; Lower divisions on Sunday. Ride times here. General schedule here. Course walk with Boyd Martin at 10:30. Course walk with Captain Mark Phillips at 9:30.
Sarah Eakin, an international author, journalist, PR consultant and former Aiken resident, will launch her debut novel “Wed, White and Blue” at The Willcox from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday July 26. There will be a cash bar in the world-renowned hotel’s lobby. Sarah,…
Have you ever wanted to experience what it would be like on the backstretch at the Aiken Training Track? Now you can discover the magic of training Thoroughbred racehorses with a behind the scenes tour! The Aiken Training Track and…
The Aiken Trials, Aiken’s day of racing for young Thoroughbreds, will have 35 entrants and six full races this year. This will include three races for 2-year-old maidens, two for 3-year-old maidens, and the featured City of Aiken Trophy for winners,…
