| Carolina Horse Park at Five Points – The Carolina Horse Park is the Sandhills premier venue for equestrian events. Don’t miss the Stoneybrook Steeplechase, held every April. Carolina Horse Park is located on 250 acres of beautiful farm land, approximately 12 miles south of Southern Pines, North Carolina. There are wonderful flat fields, perfect for show jumping, dressage and racing, as well as expansive wooded areas that host cross country courses for eventing and the obstacles for the country’s best Combined Driving Events. 910.246.9808 |
Pinehurst Harness Track – The Pinehurst Harness Track (circa 1915) was the winter home of polo ponies, hunters, running horses and standardbreds. It was here that owners, trainers and resort guest could all enjoy friendly competition during the Wednesday Matinee Programs. These events continue today as these races are an important spring social event. Freshmen trotters and pacers have their first racing experiences before a crowd of over 3,000 people who enjoy tailgate parties and a great afternoon under the Carolina blue sky. 800.433-TROT; 910.295.4446 |