Chicago, IL - August 9, 2010 - In less than a month, the $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby (Chicago Hunter Derby) Presented By CN returns to Annali Farm in Antioch, IL. The derby will occur on August 29, 2010 and will feature the best hunter horses and riders, top catering of food and drinks and the farm will provide a wonderful backdrop for the derby course.

The one-day affair features a brunch starting at 11:00a.m., a chance to walk the derby course and be educated about the hunter derbies and even a Children's Horseless Derby at 11:30a.m. The entire day will be filled with food, fun and activities with the derby beginning at 1:00 p.m. Riders will challenge themselves and their horses to a hunter derby course made of brush, fences and other natural obstacles. At 3:45p.m. awards will be presented to the top twelve riders and the day will conclude.

Tickets and sponsorship opportunities for the event are still available for individual seating and Blue Ribbon Table seating. All tickets may be purchased two ways (1) Visit the Chicago Hunter Derby website at http://www.chicagohunterderby.comand click on "Purchase tickets". (2) Go to https://www.ushja.org/sa/foundation/chicagoHunterDerby.aspx

Individual tickets for children are $50 and $200 for adults. The Blue Ribbon Table tickets may be purchased for $2500 and includes seating for ten. For patrons that may be unavailable to attend the derby but would like to Donate to Children's Memorial Hospital this option is also available.

For more information on the $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby Presented By CN, please visit www.chicagohunterderby.com or contact us at:
E-mail: [email protected]
Chicago Hunter Derby Hotline: 859-227-9642