These shows are recognized by local organiztions, such as the Central Texas Hunter and Jumper Association or the Texas Schooling Show Association. Admission is free and concessions are available at The Shade Tree Cafe. The horse shows draw over 100 horse and rider teams from the central Texas area to compete in equestrian jumping events throughout the day. These riders range in age and skill, including both children and adults, novice and experienced. These shows are recognized by local organiztions, such as the Central Texas Hunter and Jumper Association or the Texas Schooling Show Association.
Admission is free and concessions are available at The Shade Tree Cafe.
The Greater Austin Horse Show is a national level equestrian event held twice yearly at the Texas Exposition and Heritage Center that features horses and rider teams competing in events throughout each day. More than 250 exhibitors travel to Austin from all over Texas to compete in Olympic-style show jumping events for prize money and for recognition by certain associations that sanction the show. These include the American Horse Show Association and the Texas Hunter and Jumper Association. This is a horse show class that exhibits equestrian show jumping at the highest level. Spectators are encouraged to come out and cheer on the professional equestrian riders, who are thrilling to watch.