Are you ready? Gallop Green to WIHS Barn Night 2022!
Exciting Competition, Contests & Prizes
Upper Marlboro, MD, Sept. 23, 2022 — Are you ready? The Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) presented by MARS Equestrian™ is pleased to announce an exciting lineup of competition, contest and prizes for Barn Night 2022.
WIHS, in partnership with Green Is The New Blue, invites barns and other horse-loving clubs and groups to join in the fun on Barn Night, Thursday, October 27 at 6:30 p.m. at The Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, Md.
Details and tickets available at WIHS Barn Night
Barn Night competition features the $75,000 International Jumper Welcome Stake and the $37,000 Accumulator Costume class, where riders (and horses!) compete in costume not only for top ribbons, but also for a chance to win Best Costume.
Barn Night Contests and Prizes
Enter our Gallop Green group contests for a chance to win great prizes.
- Best Video Promoting Green Practices at Your Barn
- Prize: Clinic with Top Hunter/Equitation Trainer Archie Cox presented by Dover Saddlery
- Best RECYCLED or LIVING JUMP Design
- Prize: Barn Photo Shoot with Hannah Jones Photography
- Best Poster Encouraging Green Practices
- Prize: Maryland Saddlery “Surprise!”
- Largest Groups
- Prize for Overall Largest Group: Briar Hill Signworks Gift Certificate
- Prize for each Largest Group from Maryland, Virginia, DC/Other: Dover Saddlery Gift Certificate
- Group Spirit
- Show your spirit in your best blues, greens, ‘earth’ tones and recycled costumes!
- Prize: Dover Saddlery Shopping Spree
- All registered groups are eligible for the Group Spirit Contest.
How to Enter
- First, register your barn or group to be eligible: Registration Form
- Get all the contest details and rules: Barn Night Packet
- Submit your entry by the deadline: Monday, Oct. 17 (entries limited to one per barn/group) Winners will be announced on Barn Night at WIHS and social media.
- Learn more at WIHS Barn Night 2022
- For more information, contact lara@wihs.org.
Flat Major Goes Green
Bring Flat Major to the barn or show, or recycling center. Take him on a bike ride, or picking pumpkins. Download Flat Major> Flat Major Goes Green and share your photos on social. Be sure to tag WIHS Barn Night: #WIHSGallopGreen, #WIHS2022, #WIHSBarnNight
Thank you to our eco-savvy sponsors for helping share the green spirit!
For more information, visit www.wihs.org, join us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Tag us using #WIHS2022 #FEIWorldCup #TimeToBeat. Barn Night tags #WIHSGallopGreen, #WIHS2022, #WIHSBarnNight
About Washington International Horse Show
Established in 1958, the Washington International Horse Show is one of North America’s most prestigious and entertaining equestrian events with highlights including the $406,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Washington for the President’s Cup presented by Experience Prince George’s and the WIHS Equitation Finals. WIHS is an official USEF Heritage Competition, and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization. For more information, visit wihs.org.
