Horse Shows
From first-time schooling shows to A-rated competitions—training and support for all levels
Whether you're attending your first schooling show or competing at A-rated venues, Belfair Farms provides training and support to help you succeed.
We Host Shows at Our Facility!
Belfair Farms hosts four schooling shows annually, providing a comfortable, low-pressure environment for riders to gain show experience—especially perfect for first-timers.
We Also Travel to Shows
Our show team attends local and rated competitions throughout the region, with professional coaching and support at every event.
Belfair Farms
Riding Academy Schooling Show Series
Join us for our four home shows in 2026!
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Saturday, February 28, 2026
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Saturday, March 28, 2026
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
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Saturday, December 12, 2026
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Hosted right here at Belfair Farms
Open to Belfair students and outside competitors
Our schooling shows offer:
• Hunter and jumper classes
• Divisions for all levels (leadline through advanced)
• Flat classes and over fences
• Affordable entry fees
• Friendly, supportive atmosphere
• Professional judging
• Ribbons and prizes
• Food and beverages available
• Perfect for first-time show experience!
2026 Show Schedule
Our students and trainers travel to several competitions throughout the region.
Show schedule subject to change. Contact us for most current information.
February
February 13-15 Carolina Classic - ‘A’ | Highfields - Aiken, SC
February 28: Belfair Schooling Show I Belfair Farms
March
March 6-8: March Madness II - ‘A’ | Highfields - Aiken, SC
March 13-15: Upstate St. Patrick's Day - ‘C’ | TIEC, Tryon, NC
March 28: Belfair Schooling Show II | Belfair Farms
April
April 3-5: Camden Spring Classic - ‘C’ | SC Equine Park -Camden, SC
April 15-19: Aiken Spring Classic - Masters - ‘A’ | Highfields - Aiken, SC
April 23-26: Aiken Spring Classic - Finale - ‘A’ | Highfields - Aiken, SC
May
May 6-10: Aiken Charity Horse Show II - ‘A’ | Bruce's Field - Aiken, SC
May 13-17: Tryon Spring 3 - ‘A’ | TIEC, Tryon, NC
May 20-24: Tryon Spring 4 - ‘A’ | TIEC, Tryon, NC
May 30-31: USHJA In & Out Series - ‘C’ | Stable View - Aiken, SC
June
June 11-14: Harmon Classics Derby Mania - ‘C’ | TIEC, Tryon, NC
June 19-21: PSJ Summer I - ‘C’ | Highfields - Aiken, SC
June 24-28: USHJA Amateur Festival East - ‘A’ | Kentucky Horse Park
June 24-28: NCHJA Finals - ‘A’ | Carolina Horse Park - Raeford, NC
June 27-28: USHJA In & Out Series - ‘C’ | Stable View - Aiken, SC
July
July 14-19: Tryon Summer 6 - ‘A’ | TIEC, Tryon, NC
July 31-Aug 2: USHJA In & Out Series - ‘C’ | Stable View - Aiken, SC
August
August 7-9: Tryon Summer Finale - ‘A’ | TIEC, Tryon, NC
August 21-23: PSJ Summer Sizzler II - ‘C’ | Highfields - Aiken, SC
August 27-30: Harmon September Spectacular - ‘C’ | TIEC, Tryon, NC
September
September 12-13: USHJA In & Out Series | Stable View - Aiken, SC
September 18-20: Aiken Fall Festival - ‘C’ | Highfields - Aiken, SC
Sept 23 - Oct 4: Capital Challenge Horse Show - ‘A’ | Upper Marlboro, MD
October
October 16-18: Upstate Octoberfest - ‘C’ | Highfields - Aiken, SC
October 24: Belfair Schooling Show III | Belfair Farms
Oct 31-Nov 1: USHJA In & Out Series - ‘C’ | Stable View - Aiken, SC
November
November 14-15: PSJ Medal & Derby Finals - ‘C’ | Highfields - Aiken, SC
November 20-22: Harmon Classics Holiday Premier - ‘C’ |TIEC, Tryon, NC
December
December 4-6: Harmon Classics Holiday Classic - ‘C’ |TIEC, Tryon, NC
December 12: Belfair Schooling Show IV | Belfair Farms
Show FAQ
Q: How do I know if I'm ready to show?
A: Your trainer will let you know! Generally, you should be comfortable at all gaits, able to control your horse independently, and ready to follow a course.
Q: Can I show on a school horse?
A: Yes! Many students show on Belfair school horses, especially when starting out.
Q: How much does it cost to show?
A: Costs vary by show type:
- Belfair schooling shows: $200-500
- Local shows: $400-$1,000
- Rated shows: $1,000+
Q: Can I show in multiple divisions?
A: Yes! Many riders compete in several classes or divisions at each show.