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GULF COAST WINTER CLASSICS

For Immediate Release: November 27, 2024

Gulfport, Mississippi

Gulf Coast Classic Company

Media Contact: Lisa Davis Engel

Entries Open!


Entries are now open online for the upcoming 2025 Gulf Coast Winter Classic!


We get started on February 13th and run through March 23rd on the beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast!



Enter online and reserve your stalls today! Purchase a six-week circuit stall and get your sixth week free!


Reserve your camper space, since they fill up quickly. Don’t forget to reach out to our Official RV Rental Company, Dad's Camper Rentals, to reserve your home away from home! Special rates for Gulf Coast Winter Classic competitors!


Special hotel discounts for all competitors!

February 13-16, 2025

February 19-23, 2025

February 25-March 2, 2025

March 5-9, 2025

March 12-16, 2025

March 19-23, 2025

The No Entry Fee Grand Prix

Deal Continues!

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 and 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 of the $50,000 Grand Prix. Therefore, if you compete in two or more Grand Prix classes prior to the $50,000 Harrah's 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 before the $50,000 Harrah's Grand Prix.  



$7,500 Welcome Stake each week 


$5,000 1.25m Open Jumper Classic each week 


JR/AM Jumper Classics each week 

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HIGHLIGHTED HUNTER FEATURES

EVERY WEEK:


$5,000 Marshall & Sterling Classic Hunter Derby 3' & 3'3" each week with Non-Pro Bonus Cash Awards and all ribbon winners will earn a free entry to the $25,000 Marshall & Sterling Classic Hunter Derby, including non-pro rider bonus, in Aiken Week 2.

$1,000 Green 3'6"/3'9" Incentive Classics each week 

$1,000 Green 3'/3'3" Incentive Classics each week

Pony Hunter Breeding Divisions, presented by Kickapoo Ponies each week

Hunter Breeding

Multiple Division Classics each week


WEEK 4: WCHR

$1,500 USHJA Pony Hunter Derby, presented by Kickapoo Ponies


WEEK 5: 

$10,000 Open Hunter Classic 3'3" - 3'9" & Non-Pro Bonus Cash Awards

10 Opportunities to Earn a FREE Entry

for the $25,000 Marshall + Sterling Classic Hunter Derby 3' and 3'3", including Non-Pro Rider Bonuses!

Gulf Coast Winter Classics

Ocala Spring Classics

Aiken Summer Classics

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NEW FOOTING FOR THE HUNTERS


You asked and we did it! We have new footing in the main hunter arena and the hunter warm-up!


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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. 

Sponsorship and Vendor Opportunities

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.

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Feb 13- March 23, 2025

March 27- April 13, 2025

June 11-June 23, 2025

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.

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