Aiken Trials and Steeplechase Set for 2011 Event
The Aiken Training Track hosts six races on the 2011 program with juvenile and older horse contests. Gates open at 9:30 a.m. and post time for Race 1 is 1 p.m. Tickets range from 10 to 15 dollars with a $100 two ticket Pavilion option. The event features a carriage parade, entertainment, prizes for hats and tailgate spots, and a chance to win a permanent railside space in 2012 to benefit the Aiken Equine Ambulance.
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Pacers and Polo Final Jewel of Aiken Triple Crown
The Pacers and Polo final jewel of the Aiken Triple Crown set for April 2 at Powderhouse Fields continues a 130 year old equine tradition. Proceeds from the game and event support local causes.
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Aiken Triple Crown Opens March 19 With Trials Parade
Aiken Training Track hosts the Triple Crown event starting March 19 with gates at 10 a.m. and a carriage parade at 1 p.m. Post time for the first race follows. USCA Pacer Club promotes the family event with VIP Tickets at 70 dollars and lunch.
Reenactors prep for Civil War events in Aiken
Fans of living history gathered at the Aiken County Historical Museum to meet high ranking Civil War wearers. Reenactors from the Bernard E Bee Camp Joseph Wheeler Camp and Hampton Legion attended a prayer breakfast and photo session at Banksia on Newberry Street. Special guests included Ed Mann as Col Lewis Tignall and Elliott Levy as Col Joshua Chamberlain. The event serves as a warm up for the Battle of Aiken re enactment set for February at Confederate Park with encampments hospital displays and a full scale 1865 battle.
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