Changes at Tryon International Equestrian Center

you're listening to an article from horse sport.com. changes at tryon international equestrian center by: tryon international equestrian center |. tryon international equestrian center (tiec) is proud to announce the beginning of the tryon spring series. starting april 2, the tryon spring series will offer more than $1,300,000 in total prize money. the 2015 spring circuit will host the $50,000 wchr tryon hunter spectacular to benefit the tryon equestrian foundation, alongside more than $800,000 in prize money to be awarded in recognized fei classes, and accompanied by two $25,000 under 25 grand prix. tiec will offer competitors an array of opportunities to compete in several disciplines and experience the best the sport has to offer at the newest premier equestrian center on the east coast. “we are looking forward to another incredible year of competition at tryon international equestrian center and have done our best to give competitors as many opportunities as possible to take advantage of the state-of-the-art facilities we have here in tryon,” said mark bellissimo, principal partner in the tryon equestrian partners. “we will continue to do everything we can to make this facility the best seasonal destination for equestrians and are excited to welcome competitors back for the 2015 season.”. hoping to spend a beautiful summer in tryon? make your plans now! visit the tryon website at and make your reservations because spaces are selling out quickly! all stalls, lodging opportunities, and vendor space will be given on a first come, first serve basis, so make sure you reserve today! advertisement scroll to continue with content to reserve stabling, click here. want to reach a new and growing population of equestrians to sell your service or product? the tryon show circuits are the place to be in 2015. fill out your vendor reservation form here to get your space. there is currently a limited number of on-site housing still available for visitors wishing to stay on the show grounds at tiec, so don’t wait, book today! the one-bedroom log cabins are brand-new and fully furnished, a perfect place to stay while campaigning at tiec. the cabins include a queen-size bed and a pullout couch with an upper level loft that also includes a full bed. there are fully equipped kitchens and a full bathroom in each cabin with linens and towels included. all of the accommodations are pet-friendly. there are still a select few rv spots available for reservation as well. please contact lodging@tryon.com or call (352)-572-6802 for more information and book your cabin or rv spots today! several changes have been made to the original tiec 2015 schedule, giving competitors more flexibility in showing opportunities this season. tryon spring 5 will now offer aa-rated competition for hunters as well as hosting a world championship hunter rider (wchr) week and the $50,000 wchr tryon hunter spectacular to benefit the tryon equestrian foundation, while jumper competition been increased to level 6. there will be a $25,000 welcome class offered alongside a $75,000 grand prix. tryon spring 6 will host a $50,000 grand prix and level 5 jumper classes. in addition to the highlight csi 3*/4* competition weeks at tryon spring 7 and spring 8, there are three more weeks of pending fei competition during the summer series, which will continue to increase the strength of international competition at tiec. “tryon international equestrian center is every equestrian’s dream competition destination. we have worked diligently to provide the absolute best for competitors and athletes coming to experience competition here this year,” continued bellissimo. “we have major plans on the horizon, and we hope to continue building this facility into the epicenter of equestrian sport during the spring, summer, and fall seasons.”. to view an updated prize list for the 2015 spring series please click here. tiec will also host a four-week summer series from june 24-july 19 and the fall series, comprising six weeks, will run september 16 to october 25. the tryon international equestrian center looks forward to welcoming new competitors in the 2015 season. north carolina is the perfect stop on the way north after the winter and provides world-class competition in a spectacular venue. for more information, please visit or visit “tryon resort” on youtube to see an informational video.