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Equine acrobatics

Things we like

By Times Staff
Published March 16, 2006


The best international show jumpers in the world start competing in Tampa on Wednesday during the Winter Equestrian Festival, which continues through April 1, at the Bob Thomas Equestrian Center at the Florida State Fairgrounds, U.S. 301 off Interstate 4, Tampa.

Admission and parking are free.

The festival finale, the Budweiser American Invitational, is at 7 p.m. April 1 at Raymond James Stadium. Tickets for that are $30 to $40 in advance. Call toll-free 1-877-909-9436.

[Last modified March 16, 2006, 10:56:30]


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