The Fidelity Investments Jumper Classic Meet & Greet
Fans of the Olympic sport of equestrian show jumping will have the unique opportunity to meet with some of the nation’s top riders and Olympic medalists coming to the Fidelity Investments Jumper Classic in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire September 14-18. The popular “Elite Shavings Meet and Greet” to be held Thursday, September 15th at 4:30 p.m. in the SmartPak Rider’s Tent on the show grounds of the Silver Oak Equestrian Center is a free event open to the public. Here you will meet a panel of elite riders who will answer questions about the sport, their horses, challenges and successes while the audience enjoys a buffet of hors d’oeuvres provided by Bonta Restaurant of Hampton Falls, and a selection of beverages including wine and locally crafted Smuttynose beers.
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While spectators at the show enjoy a close up view of the top horses and riders competing in the Grand Prix field, the Elite Equine Meet and Greet makes it possible for fans and the media to talk with the star athletes who are headlining this sport in the U.S. and abroad. Posters featuring the winner of the 2010 $75,000 Fidelity Investments Grand Prix - Marie Hecart - will be given as souvenirs and will be autographed by the full panel of riders.
