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DAD'S CAMPER RENTALS

THE OFFICIAL RV PROVIDER

OF THE GULF COAST WINTER CLASSICS

For Immediate Release: September 6, 2024

Gulfport, Mississippi

Gulf Coast Classic Company

Media Contact: Lisa Davis Engel

Gulf Coast National

February 13-16, 2025

Gulf Coast Magnolia Classic

February 19-23, 2025

Gulf Coast Mid-Winter

February 26-March 2, 2025

Gulf Coast Sunshine Classic

March 5-March 9, 2025

Gulf Coast Winter Finale

March 12-16, 2025

Gulf Coast Spring Classic

 March 19-23, 2025

We are excited to announce that Dad’s Camper Rentals has returned as the Gulf Coast Winter Classic’s Official RV Rental Provider!


When planning your trip to the Gulf Coast Winter Classic series, why not stay onsite at one of the many fully equipped camper sites? Dad’s Camper Rentals will deliver a camper or RV to the showgrounds for you! They offer special rates and have campers and RVs for all party sizes. 


Dad’s Camper Rentals provides all the kitchen items you may need from pots and pans to utensils, plates, and bowls. Complimentary linens and bath towels are available upon request. If for any reason, you experience a problem with your rented RV, Dad’s Camper Rentals will provide onsite service to resolve any issue.


Dad’s Camper Rentals is an RV rental company with two locations serving southern Mississippi in Gulfport and Picayune. They offer camper rentals and a 15% discount to those competing at this year’s Gulf Coast Winter Classic. Use the code horses when booking online Dad's Camper Rentals or call 601-653-9292 and connect with Amber at x702 or Kristine at x700 to make your reservation. Reserve the camper that suits your needs and have it delivered to the showgrounds!


Dad’s Camper Rentals also provides onsite service to those who may bring their campers or RVs to the showgrounds. 


Their friendly and experienced staff are ready to offer outstanding service at every point, from assisting while making your choice of RVs, to ongoing maintenance and customization. At Dad’s Camper Outlet, they value the opportunity to create a long-term relationship with their customers and do that by exceeding your expectations.


Reserve your RV or camper today from Dad's Camper Rental!


Gulf Coast Winter Classic Camper Reservation Forms will be available by October.

THE NO ENTRY FEE GRAND PRIX CONTINUES!

$25,000 to $50,000 Grand Prix

The Grand Prix is held each week on our incredible grass field. Weeks 1, 2, 3, and 6 will offer a $25,000 Grand Prix. Week 4 will offer a $35,000 Grand Prix. Pay for the Welcome and enter these Grand Prix for zero dollars!


Week 5 will offer a $50,000 Grand Prix! Horses that compete in two (2) or more Grand Prix classes offered during weeks 1 - 4 will receive an e-credit from each Grand Prix class participation if you have done two or more Grand Prix classes weeks 1 through 4. These credits, along with entering the Welcome Class on week 5, will be used towards the entry fee for the $50,000 Grand Prix. Therefore, if you compete in two or more Grand Prix classes prior to the $50,000 Grand Prix, your entry fee will be FREE. The $750 entry fee will be charged if you have shown in only one (1) Grand Prix Class or have not shown in any of the other Grand Prix Classes offered, prior to the $50,000 Grand Prix.  


  • $7,500 Welcome Stake each week 
  • $5,000 1.25m Open Jumper Classic each week 
  • JR/AM Jumper Classics each week 

HIGHLIGHTED HUNTER FEATURES

  • $10,000 Open Hunter Classic 3'3" - 3'9" Including Non-Pro Bonus Cash Awards Week 5 
  • $1,500 USHJA Pony Derby, presented by Kickapoo Ponies Week 4 
  • $5,000 Marshall & Sterling Classic Hunter Derby 3' & 3'3" each week with Non-Pro Bonus Cash Awards. *All ribbon winners will earn a free entry to the $25,000 Marshall & Sterling Classic Hunter Derby Grand Finale in Aiken!
  • $1,000 Green 3'6"/3'9" Incentive Classic
  • $1,000 Green 3'/3'3" Incentive and Challenge Classic
  • WCHR - Week 4 (pending USHJA approval) 
  • Pony Hunter Breeding Divisions each week [pending USEF approval]
  • Multiple Division Classics each week

JOIN US ON THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST

The facility is fantastic and its claim to fame is the beautiful grass grand prix field that rivals Spruce Meadows. The Gulf Coast Winter Classic offers ample stabling, complimentary Riders Lounges, and plenty of RV spots and is located just minutes from the Biloxi-Gulfport Airport, the beach, and hotels.


The town of Gulfport is situated along the pristine beaches of the Gulf Coast with fun waterfront towns, fine dining, and shopping. If you're craving live entertainment, take a short drive to neighboring Biloxi or head to New Orleans. 


Exciting sponsorship and vending opportunities are available for our upcoming 2025 Gulf Coast and Classic Company show season. Email or call Lisa Davis Engel at 908-310-6248 for more information.

Rent a camper and have it delivered to the showgrounds!


15% discount to those competing at this year’s Gulf Coast Winter Classic. Use the code horses when booking online or call 601-653-9292 and connect with Amber at x702 or Kristine at x700 to make your reservation.

THE CLASSIC AND GULF COAST CLASSIC COMPANIES

The Classic and Gulf Coast Classic Companies' philosophy is to offer an event for every level of rider and horse. From Lead Line to Grand Prix competition, from seasoned veteran horse and rider team to a first-time horse show experience, the Classic and Gulf Coast Classic Companies offer competition that provides the competitor substantial prize money, award-winning facilities, and courses, quality competition, and the best customer service in the industry. 


Service sets the Gulf Coast and Classic Companies apart from other horse shows. The Classic and Gulf Coast Classic Companies provide champion service from in-gates to show office at all its venues. Top competition, with an emphasis on southern hospitality, is their hallmark and the reason thousands prefer to compete at the Gulf Coast and Classic Company-produced events each year.

Sidelines Magazine

As a thank you to everyone who is participating in the Gulf Coast Classics, enjoy a year subscription to Sidelines magazine for half price, just $7.48! That’s less than the cost of a bag of carrots and a coffee, so treat yourself and get the magazine delivered to your mailbox every month.


Click on the link and use the promo code Show50

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