UPHA Chapter 16 is excited to bring you the 2025 Gasparilla Charity Horse Show March 4-8 at the Florida State Fairgrounds in beautiful and sunny Tampa, Florida!
ENTRIES ACCEPTED BEGINNING FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Featuring:
- Classes for ASB, Morgans, Hackney, Roadster, Equitation, Open and Academy—all breeds welcome!
- Daily Hospitality Events!
- Evening Performances
- Silent and Live Auctions
- ASHBA Star Rated Show
Judge: – Mark Bodnar, Ixonia, WI (all divisions)
Manager: John Lampropoulos, Newton, MA | 603-770-1884 | sheri2517@hotmail.com
Announcer: Mark Farrar, Shelbyville, TN
Ringmaster: Jerome Parker, Northford, CT
Paddock Master: Greg O’Kelley, Versailles, KY
Farrier: Sean Norris, Anthony, FL | 352-425-9531 & Ryan McDonald | 727-255-2874
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: TBD
And join us on at the Little Gasparilla Horse Show on February 28-March 1 and make it a two-week vacation for you, your horses AND your clients!
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The Sheraton Tampa Brandon is your host hotel for Gasparilla Charity and the UPHA Chapter 16 Spring Show!
10221 Princess Palm Avenue
Tampa, FL 33610
813-246-7119 – Ask for Gasparilla Horse Show rate
Show special price: $159/night, last day to book: Friday, February 7, 2025
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Hilton Garden Inn Tampa East Brandon
10309 Highland Manor Drive
Tampa, FL 33610
813-626-6700 – Ask for Gasparilla Horse Show rate