It is steeplechase season!
DISCOVER
Spring brings so many exciting ways to spend our school breaks and long weekends but we find the thrill of the steeplechase to be a frontrunner! Here are three that you can attend - all near small towns that you can enjoy when you are not caught up in the fun a the tailgate or the race!
Aiken Steeplechase
Aiken, South Carolina: Saturday, March 22, 2025
Held in the spring and fall, this equestrian small town goes all out for the races! It is the first of the season, nationwide!
The Carolina Cup
Camden, South Carolina: Saturday, March 29, 2025
This not-to-be missed steeplechase draws an enthusiastic crowd of tailgating and equestrian enthusiasts! Don’t miss the National Steeplechase Museum while you are in town!
Photo credit: Middleburg Photo, https://www.facebook.com/MiddleburgSpringRaces/
Middleburg Spring Races
Middleburg, Virginia: Saturday, April 19, 2025
Said to be the oldest steeplechase in the country, this race is held in the beautiful, rolling hunt countryside of Northern Virginia
If you are looking for more races, there is a season that continues through November!! Check out the National Steeplechase Association’s schedule for 2025!