UPHA Chapter 16 is excited to bring you the 2023 Gasparilla Charity Horse Show March 7-11, 2023 at the Florida State Fairgrounds in beautiful and sunny Tampa, Florida!
ENTRIES ACCEPTED BEGINNING FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Featuring:
- Classes for ASB, Morgans, Hackney, Roadster, Equitation, Open and Academy—all breeds welcome!
- We are an AMHA Star Rated Show!
- Daily Hospitality Events!
- Evening Performances
- $10,000 UPHA RAFFLE
- Silent and Live Auctions
Judge: Donna Pettry Smith, New Lenox, IL – ASB, Hackney, Harness, Roadster, Equitation, Misc.
Judge: Amanda DuPont, Port Matilda, PA – Morgans, Equitation, Misc.
Manager: John Lampropoulos, Newton, MA | 603-770-1884 | sheri2517@hotmail.com
Announcer: Mark Farrar, Shelbyville, TN
Ringmaster: Jerome Parker, Northford, CT
Paddock Master: Buddy Waggoner, Shelbyville, KY
Farrier: Sean Norris, Anthony, FL | 352-425-9531
Awards Coordinator: Sandy Backer, Columbia, MO
Photographer: Shane Shiflet | 336-465-0927 | www.shaneshiflet.com
Videographer & Webcast: Richfield Video Productions, Shelbyville, KY | rvproad@gmail.com
Secretary: Beth Snider, Shelbyville, KY | 502-314-7960 | horseshowentries18@gmail.com
Organist: DeWayne Cartee, Pulaski, TN
Stabling: Mary Jo Schmidt | 813-785-7433
ON CALL VETERINARIAN: Brandon Equine Medical Center | 813-643-7177
And join us on at the Little Gasparilla Horse Show on March 3 & 4 and make it a two-week vacation for you, your horses AND your clients!

The Sheraton Tampa Brandon is your host hotel for Gasparilla Charity and the UPHA Chapter 16 Spring Show!
Group Rate: $149 USA per night
10221 Princess Palm Avenue • Tampa, FL 33610
Discount dates start March 1 thru March 12, 2023. Last day to book: Friday 3, 2023
Ask for Gasparilla Horse Show rate
The Fairfield Inn & Suites Tampa Fairgrounds & Casino is offering special rates for Gasparilla Charity and the UPHA Chapter 16 Spring Show!
Group Rate: $91 USA per night
Last day to book: February 22, 2022
10221 Princess Palm Avenue • Tampa, FL 33610
