2010 DATES
Ocala January Classic - January 20-24
Ocala January Festival - January 27-31
Off-Week - February 2-7
Ocala Winter Classic - February 9-14
Ocala Winter Festival - February 16-21
Ocala Masters - February 23-28
Ocala Tournament - March 2-7
Ocala Winter Finals - March 9-14
Ocala Winter Celebration - March 16-21
For more information and entry forms for the HITS Ocala Winter Circuit, please click here.
Jill Henselwood and Special Ed on course during the $75,000 HITS Grand Prix at the 2009 HITS Desert Circuit. ©Flying Horse Photography
West Coast riders will have their first chance to get in on the action at the HITS Desert Circuit in Thermal, California where six weeks of competition will offer 16 qualifying Grand Prix classes and $800,000 in Grand Prix prize money this season. HITS Thermal also has four FEI World Cup Qualifiers, which will take place in the indoor ring during weeks II, III, IV and V. During weeks I and VI Grand Prix classes will take place on Thursdays and Sundays, while weeks II, III, IV and V will have Grand Prix classes on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
2010 DATES
DC I - January 26-31
DC II - World Cup Week - February 2-7
DC III - World Cup Week - February 9-14
OFF-WEEK - February 16-21
DC IV - World Cup Week - February 23-28
DC V - World Cup Week - March 2-7
DC VI - March 9-14
*** All four FEI World Cup Qualifiers will be held in the Indoor Arena.
For more information and entry forms for the HITS Desert Circuit, please click here.
Bjorn Ikast in the irons aboard Brave Heart in the $25,000 HITS Grand Prix © Deb Dawson Photography
Riders in the South West will have their first chance to get in on the action at the HITS Arizona Winter Circuit in Tucson, Arizona where six weeks of competition will offer six qualifying Grand Prix classes and $150,000 in Grand Prix money this season. Grand Prix classes take place every Sunday.
2010 Dates
Sundance Welcome - February 3-7
Kachina Classic - February 10-14
Tucson Winter Classic - February 17-21
Sahuaro Classic - February 24-28
Arizona Winter Festival - March 3-7
Arizona Desert Finals - March 10-14
For more information and entry forms for the HITS Arizona Winter Circuit, please click here.
In order to qualify for the Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix, a rider must compete in eight HITS Grand Prix classes. The top 40 riders based on money won by horse/rider combination will be eligible to ride for the Pfizer Million. For more detailed information on the Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix, please visit our website at HitsShows.com.
HITS, Inc. produces high-quality, international-level hunter/jumper horse shows. Based in upstate New York in the village of Saugerties, HITS has been producing shows since 1982 and is now a nationwide company with world-class circuits in California, Florida, Arizona, New York and Virginia. In 2010, HITS will take the industry to new heights when it hosts the Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix in Saugerties on September 12.
For more information and a complete schedule of classes and events, visit www.HitsShows.com
