Big News for Hunter Riders: Expanded High Point Awards + New English Versatility Event at the 2025 Dogwood Classic

The Dogwood Classic just keeps getting better—and this year’s Hunter riders have even more to be excited about!

We’re thrilled to announce expanded prize offerings for Hunter exhibitors at the 2025 Dogwood Classic, thanks to the support of new sponsor Ryan Painter Show Stables. With their generous contribution, we’ve increased the total giveaway value and added Reserve Champion awards in every Hunter division. More money. More winners. More reasons to bring your best to the ring.

2025 Hunter High Point Awards:

Open Division: $125 Dover Gift Card for Champion | $75 for Reserve
Amateur & Youth Divisions: $100 Gift Card for Champions | $50 for Reserves
Level 1 Amateur & Level 1 Youth: $50 Gift Card for Champions | $25 for Reserves

A huge thank you goes to Sarah Elder Chabot, the foundational sponsor of the Dogwood Classic Hunter High Point Awards for the past three years. Her commitment to the Hunter division helped build the momentum that’s now growing even stronger.

Introducing the 2025 English Versatility Event

As if that weren’t enough, Saturday, June 21 brings an exciting new addition to the schedule: the English Versatility Event, celebrating well-rounded riders in both Open and Non-Pro divisions. Riders will be tested across multiple classes, and the prizes are something to get excited about:

🥇 Champion: AQHA Bronze + $200 Marigold Gift Card
🥈 Reserve: $100 Marigold Gift Card
🥉 Third: $75 Visa Gift Card

Special thanks to the event sponsors—Marigold Riding Apparel, Bamore Performance Horses, and Harrybrook Farm—for making this new showcase of English talent possible.

Mark Your Calendars

🗓 June 19–22, 2025
📍 Roane State Expo Center – Harriman, TN
🔗 Learn more or reserve stalls and RV spots at www.tqha.org

Whether you're chasing points, prize money, or just unforgettable show memories, the 2025 Dogwood Classic is where you want to be.