Friday, March 12, 2010

Northeast Equine Expo

Here's an equine event passed on by the state office...
· 30,000+ attendees
· Memorial Day weekend (May 29th and 30th )
· Belmont Park, home of the Belmont Stakes
· This is the FIRST Northeast Equine Expo.
· Exhibit space expected to sell-out by March 31st.
· Sponsorships are available
· Advertisement opportunities available

Newly added exhibitors:

· Alltech
· Blue Seal Feeds
· Purina / Land 'O Lakes
· Dubarry
· Nutrena/CarGrill
· Southern States
· Triple Crown
· Chase Bank

Events include:

· Polo and racing
· Clinics
· Jumping
· Lectures
· Demonstrations
· Dressage

We are combining jumping, dressage, polo and racing events on the main track with a separate demonstration arena near the main expo hall that will provide ongoing clinics throughout both days.

HELPFUL LINKS
www.NeEquineExpo.com
Overall event map:
http://www.neequineexpo.com/map.php

Layout of the main exhibit hall:
http://www.neequineexpo.com/ebooths.php

SOME FACTS

· No show of this kind has been staged to date at this historic venue!

· Nassau and Suffolk Counties generate an estimated $1 billion in equine revenues per year (Long Island Business News)

· Long Island has over 175,000 people involved in the equine industry as owners, riders, service providers, employees, volunteers and spectators and over 258,100 people statewide.

· NYS has more people participating in horse related activities than the states of Kentucky, Illinois, Oklahoma and Colorado. Only California, Texas and Florida combined exceed New York in equestrian participants.

· Over 60,000 horses reside in Nassau and Suffolk Counties and 60% are involved in English, dressage, western showing, fox hunting and recreational trail riding.

· We are partnered with major media outlets in the greater New York area, as well as many of the horse associations local and national. In addition, most of our exhibitors are promoting the event using their email lists and contacts.

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