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By: Michelle Seres

Experience a Weekend in the Country at the Essex Horse Trials

Far Hills, NJ – May 21, 2025 – Get ready for a day in the country with the family! The Essex Horse Trials returns to Moorland Farm for a day of horses, family fun, and country charm. Taking place on June 1, this event offers something for everyone – and admission is free for spectators!
Watch riders and their horses compete in the thrilling sport of eventing, often described as an equestrian triathlon. From the elegance of dressage to the excitement of cross-country and the precision of show jumping, you’ll witness athleticism, partnership, and horsemanship at its finest.

Beyond the competition, Essex is a full day out in the country. Explore the vendor village including The Hunt at Bernardsville, Cose Bell Collection, Horsemen’s Outlet, Balanced Fit Saddlery, Pine Box Woodworking, Equitique, County Saddlery and Swedish Equine. And don’t forget to stop by the food court featuring Delicious Bites, Beba Mexico Truck, Pudgy Fries, and Summer Daze Catering.

If you are looking to make the most of your day? Tailgating packages are available, offering a prime viewing spot and the perfect way to relax with friends and family while enjoying the day.

PURCHASE A TAILGATE SPOT HERE – https://essexhorsetrials.net/tailgate/

Whether you’re a horse lover or simply looking for a scenic weekend escape, the Essex Horse Trials is the place to be. Come for the horses, stay for the fun – we’ll see you at the farm!

Proceeds of the event benefit the Greater Newark Life Camp which brings 300 inner city youth to summer day camp in the country in Somerset County for six weeks for an enriching educational experience. For more information on the Greater Newark Life Camp please visit https://greaternewarklifecamp.org.

For more information on the Essex Horse Trials, visit https://essexhorsetrials.net/.