Hits ocala

HITS Ocala Taking Steps to Protect Health and Safety of Participants - While there are no reported cases of coronavirus in the Ocala area, out of an abundance of caution and in the best interest of our exhibitors, their horses and HITS employees, we will close this year's HITS Ocala Winter Circuit at the end of competition on Sunday, March 15.

Beginning today, Friday, March 13, HITS Post Time Farm will be closed to the general public.

The 39th annual HITS Ocala Winter Circuit will feature ten weeks of show jumping competition, January 14 – March 22, awarding nearly $5 million in prize money. Watch the world’s top equestrians compete each week in the Horse Capital of the World! Become a 2020 Sunday Season Pass holder for just $20 and enjoy all TEN Grand Prix at HITS Post Time Farm this season!

THIS WEEKS SUNDAY GRAND PRIX

Tickets available online at HITSShows.com or at the gate. For more information on tickets and Day VIP opportunities, contact the show office at 352.620.2275 or visit HITSShows.com. (Sales tax included in admission price.)

Getting to the show:  I-75 to Exit 354 for US Highway 27 North. Travel twelve miles, show grounds on the left. Spectators may enter past the Main Entrance on 137th Avenue. All parking is free. 

Spectators: Use entrance at State Route 326 and 137th Street. From US Highway 27 North, turn left at the flashing light. Parking is 1 mile on the right.

Refreshments: Spectators can grab lunch from the HITS Restaurant or Diamond Mills Paddock Club Café and find a grassy spot on the berms to eat while watching some of the world's best show jumping.

Shopping: The Vendor Courtyard, located right across from the HITS Restaurant, features dozens of shops offering quality equestrian gear, souvenirs, apparel, jewelry and more. 

HITS POST TIME FARM

13710 US Highway 27, Ocala, FL 34482
352.620.2275

2021 SHOW DATES

CLASS LISTING

2022 SHOW DATES

Boasting 500 acres, HITS Post Time Farm features on-site stabling including permanent and temporary stalls, as well as Private Barns for lease. Additionally, HITS Post Time Farm has on-site housing and offers amenities including 100 permanent turn-out paddocks, an abundance of riding and lunging areas, and restaurant options. For more information on on-site stabling and housing, email us or call our Corporate Office at 845.246.8833. 

Due to the current conditions, all HITS Showgrounds are closed to the general public until further notice.  This means NO Spectators are permitted.

Please contact HITS by phone at 845.246.8833 or by email to info@hitsshows.com with any questions. We will provide updated information through our website as needed.

Best Barn Area Contest  - Sponsored by Showcase Properties of Central Florida

• Awards by 6 Catagories - Best Landscaping - Most Functional / Businesslike - Best Construction Design - Most Curb Appeal - Best Fun or Party Place - Judges Choice
• More Chances to WIN 
• No Cost to Enter
• Final Judging - Saturday, March 13, 2021
• Awards - Sunday, March 14, 2021

Exhibitor Parties

Our exhibitors can look forward to Exhibitor Parties on Fridays. This is a great time to relax, catch up with friends and eat some delicious food. HITS is excited to continue this tradition in 2021. The following Partners will be catering the exhibitor parties this year!

Ocala January Classic - Week l   |   Friday, January 22, 4-6 pm  |  Stop by the @manewayz HotSpot near Hunter 3 this Friday!

Market Kitchen & Bar - We’re kicking off the 40th Anniversary of the #HITSOcala Winter Circuit with a Post Time Party! Stop by the @manewayz HotSpot near Hunter 3 this Friday, 4-6 pm, for a complimentary tasting brought to you by Hilton Ocala! Hope to see you there!

Ocala Festival - Week ll   |   Friday, January 29                                                                    

Mesa De Notte will sponsor the Week II Exhibitor Party.

Ocala Premiere - Week III  |   Friday, February 5                                                    

Tony's Sushi will sponsor the Week III Exhibitor Party. 

 Ocala Winter Classic - IV  |   Friday, February 12, 4-6 pm  |   Manewayz HotSpot

Movex will sponsor the Week IV Exhibitor Party.         

 Ocala Winter Classic - IV  |   Saturday, February 13 

Dever Golf Car Valentine’s Day Decorating Contest!  |  Saturday, February 13, 3 pm  |  Hunter 1 Schooling
1st Place is a 3-Day Rental  |  2nd Place is a 1-Day Rental

WINNER

Rules & Restrictions:

• Carts must be lined up by 2:45 pm on 2/13 for peer judging
• Judging will end at 3:30 pm
• Strong adhesives such as but not limited to duct or shipping tape, staples, glue or any materials that cause permanent damage are strictly prohibited and cause for disqualification. Individuals will be responsible for any permanent damages.
• Decorations must be removed before cars are returned to Dever.
• All are encouraged to participate
• Peer-based voting: Drop your ballot in the Dever ballot box next to where carts will be lined up next to the Hunter 1 Schooling Area for voting
• Décor should be Valentine’s themed, see below for creative inspiration.

Ocala Winter Classic - Week VII   |   Friday, March 5                                                            

Brick City Southern Kitchen will sponsor the Week VII Exhibitor Party. 

Ocala Winter Celebration - Week IX   |   March 12 & 14 

Best Barn Area Contest  - Sponsored by Showcase Properties of Central Florida

• Final Judging - Saturday, March 13, 2021
• Awards - Sunday, March 14, 2021

HITS returns to Post Time Farm for the 38th Edition of the HITS Ocala Winter Circuit. Join us in the sun for 10 Weeks of USEF-Rated Show Jumping Competition, featuring National and Premier-Rated Hunters, 5* and 6* Jumpers, two USHJA International Hunter Derbies and qualifiers for the HITS Championship. Along with the standard lineup of classes, HITS is excited to announce that the Ocala Winter Circuit will be the East Coast debut of all new Marshall & Sterling Team Challenge. Premiering at the HITS Ocala Winter Circuit, the Team Challenge adds sections for Children and Adult Hunters and Jumpers Riders to the more than two dozen divisions already recognized. The HITS Ocala Winter Circuit culminates each March with the Great American $1 Million Grand Prix. The extensive range of classes, offering over $4 million in prize money, and abundant show opportunities makes HITS Post Time Farm in Ocala, Florida a prime winter destination.

2022 DATES

Getting to the show:  I-75 to Exit 354 for US Highway 27 North. Travel twelve miles, show grounds on the left. Spectators may enter past the Main Entrance on 137th Avenue. All parking is free.

Spectators: Use entrance at State Route 326 and 137th Street. From US Highway 27 North, turn left at the flashing light. Parking is 1 mile on the right.

For a map of the property, please click here.

Refreshments: Spectators can grab lunch from the HITS Restaurant or Diamond Mills Paddock Club Café and find a grassy spot on the berms to eat while watching some of the world's best show jumping.

Shopping: The Vendor Courtyard, located right across from the HITS Restaurant, features dozens of shops offering quality equestrian gear, souvenirs, apparel, jewelry and more. 

Become a 2021 Sunday Season Pass holder for just $20 and enjoy all TEN Grand Prix at HITS Post Time Farm this season!

THIS WEEKS SUNDAY GRAND PRIX

Getting to the show:  I-75 to Exit 354 for US Highway 27 North. Travel twelve miles, show grounds on the left. Spectators may enter past the Main Entrance on 137th Avenue. All parking is free. 

Spectators: Use entrance at State Route 326 and 137th Street. From US Highway 27 North, turn left at the flashing light. Parking is 1 mile on the right.

Refreshments: Spectators can grab lunch from the HITS Restaurant or Diamond Mills Paddock Club Café and find a grassy spot on the berms to eat while watching some of the world's best show jumping.

Shopping: The Vendor Courtyard, located right across from the HITS Restaurant, features dozens of shops offering quality equestrian gear, souvenirs, apparel, jewelry and more. 

13710 N US Highway 27, Ocala, FL 34482
info@HITSShows.com  |  352.620.2275

The HITS Ocala Winter Circuit offers exhibitors 10 consecutive weeks of shows with two additional weeks of USEF-Rated shows—the Ocala Holiday Series—in mid-December. The extensive range of classes, offering over $4 million in prize money, and abundant show opportunities makes HITS Post Time Farm in Ocala, Florida, a prime winter destination. The HITS Ocala Winter Circuit features USEF National and Premier-Rated Hunters, 5* and 6* Jumpers, two USHJA International Hunter Derbies and qualifiers for the HITS Championship. In February, HITS Post Time Farm will host theLongines FEI Jumping Nations Cup^TM of the United States of America for the fourth consecutive year. The HITS Ocala Winter Circuit culminates each March with the Great American $1 Million Grand Prix.