Blue Ridge Horse Force

We've made changes to our membership calendar year. The new show year will run 12/1 - 11/30. Our divisions are also updated. See updated docs on our website! We will not be holding an awards ceremony this year due to COVID. Year end awards will be available for pickup on Sunday March 21st from 12p.m. - 3p.m. at Green Hill Park Equestrian Center, Sa... lem VA. GHPEC members are welcome to bring their horses to ride. If you are not a member, but would like to ride, park day passes will be available for purchase. The mission of the Blue Ridge Horse Force is to promote grassroots showmanship and sportsmanship by uniting local open horse shows. To increase opportunities for those in Southwest Virginia to show their horses in the sport they love, our organization sanctions approximately 25 shows per year. Members work toward year end awards using a point system. BRHF shows are held by organizations ranging from 4-H groups to civic leagues to training stables to charitable organizations. All are able to raise more funds for their group through increased BRHF member participation. Exhibitors can compete at any of these shows knowing that there will be uniformity in class descriptions and offerings. Points are awarded according to placings at sanctioned shows as follows:Read More