Hampton Classic Horse Show 2010

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The Hampton Classic, which returns to Bridgehampton, NY, August 29 – September 5, hosts exciting competition from junior levels up to the pinnacle of the sport, grand prix show jumping, culminating with the $250,000 FTI ...

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The Hampton Classic, which returns to Bridgehampton, NY, August 29 – September 5, hosts exciting competition from junior levels up to the pinnacle of the sport, grand prix show jumping, culminating with the $250,000 FTI Grand Prix and FEI World Cup™ Qualifier on Sunday afternoon, September 5. Launching their activities on Opening Day, August 29th, the ASPCA will include Dr. Emily Weiss, the ASPCA’s Animal Behaviorist, who will be on hand to answer questions about animal behavior. The ASPCA’s Adoption Day takes place on Monday, August 30 when three local animal shelters and four local rescue groups will feature animals available for adoption. Warriors Way, a former racehorse who is now a successful show horse, will also be making a special appearance on Adoption Day. Celebrity VIP hosts for the event will include international Grand Prix rider Georgina Bloomberg, an accomplished rider and the ASPCA’s Equine Welfare Ambassador and Jill Rappaport, the “Today” show’s Animal Welfare Correspondent and best-selling author. Other knowledgeable professionals conducting seminars and answering questions throughout the ASPCA’s activities at the Classic will include Dr. Emily Weiss, the ASPCA’s Animal Behaviorist; Dr. Pamela Corey, Director of Equine Veterinary Services; and Jacque Schultz, the ASPCA’s Equine Grants Officer. http://www.hamptonclassic.com