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THE HAMPTON CLASSIC HOSTS ITS 38th ANNUAL WORLD CLASS HORSE SHOW

As the final days of summer unwind many people look for something to do that would make their summers end a special and memorial occasion, something they enjoyed so much that can share with over conversations with anyone how will simply lend an ear.  One of the difficult things to do is finding something that everyone will enjoy, someone always gets left out of the enjoyment, and there is always a little whimpering voice saying, “Do we have to? Can’t we find something we all enjoy doing?”  Some how finding a special event that creates a wide spectrum of activities and opportunities to cater to everyone’s enjoyment is almost impossibility.  If your looking for something enjoyable for the entire family to do the Hampton Classic Horse show is the event that offers fun for everyone.  The World class 38th Hampton horse show takes place in Bridgehampton, NY from August 25,2013 through September 1, 2013.  The Classic offers a Boutique garden, international food court, a children’s play area, a petting zoo, ping pong tables to play with everyday, and the opportunity to view a world class horse show.  The classic has six different horse rings.  There is no fear if you missed opening day at the classic there still remains many special events scheduled to continue throughout the week.  On Wednesday August 28, 2013 anyone who comes to the classic to donate three or more pantry items to the Sag Harbor Food Bank will receive free admission for a carload of people.  Also on Wednesday WLNG radio will be on site broadcasting life from the Hampton Classic.  Also the Bridgehampton child care & recreational center will be on site to reading stories, and the Tick Bourne Alliance will be on site throughout the day educating people on tick-bourne diseases.

On Thursday August 29, 2013 the Delete Blood Cancer organization will be on site to collect donor information for Delete Blood Cancer’s bone marrow registration, WLNG Radio will also be on site broadcasting live.  The Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons will also be present demonstrating a birds of prey exhibition.

On Friday August 30, 2013 the Delete Blood Cancer organization will be on site to collect donor information for Delete Blood Cancer’s bone marrow registration, WLNG Radio will also be on site broadcasting live.  The Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons will also be present demonstrating a birds of prey exhibition and the Stony Brook Children’s Hospital will be on site with a wide variety of entertaining and educational activities.

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On Saturday August 31, 2013 The Hampton Classic Horse Show will host its infamous OPTIMUM KIDS DAY.  Grammy-nominated children’s band the Pop-Ups will be performing there great hits, Bellini Family Circus will also be at the classic performing their greatest circus acts.  There will be people on site who provide services for face painting and air brushing tattoos.  In addition, the Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons will present birds of prey exhibition, the Children's Museum of the East End will be on site to do crafts with children and their families, the amazing Zola will be on site doing amazing things.  This year artists JD Miller of Samuel Lynne Galleries, founder of the Reflectionist School, will host demonstrations of his painting techniques in the Lugano Diamonds VIP Lounge.  WPPB the Hampton classic official radio station will be on site broadcasting life. There will also be free pony rides are available for anyone under the age of 12.

 On Sunday September 1, 2013 The Grand Prix will take place.  WPPB, the official Radio Station of the Hampton Classic will be broadcasting live on site. The Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons will present their birds of prey exhibition and the Wolffer Estate will host a sampling of their wines in the Lugano Diamonds VIP Lounge.

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The Hampton Classic opens daily at 8am 

For the individuals who are not able to make the event WVVH-TV, will be broadcasting up to five hours of the Hampton Classic competition everyday.  In Addition ShowNet Vision will be webcasting the Grand Prix ring competition.  For additional information on the Hampton Classic Horse show please visit the Hampton Classic website at www.hamptonclassic.com

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