Banquet

BHSA members compete all show season to accumulate points in their respective divisions. The BHSA hosts the annual Year End Awards Banquet to honor those members who are High Point award winners. In addition to stunning perpetual trophies, ribbons and awards for regular BHSA divisions, several special awards including the Arianna Cox Junior Sportsmanship Award, the Sally Lamb Adult Sportsmanship Award, the George Grampp Memorial Perfect Parent Award and the Virginia Pony Breeders Association High Point Awards are also presented at the banquet.

2024 Slide Show preview

February 15, 2025

Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center

2371 Carl D. Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 


Cocktails: 6:00-7:00pm *cash bar

Dinner: 7:00-8:00pm

Awards: 8:00-9:30pm

Silent Auction*: 6:00pm - Intermission (TBA) 

*cash or check payments


Adults: $45.00

Children (12&Under): $35.00

Ticket Sales Close10pm on February 1st


*Absolutely no walk-ins will be accepted at the door. 

*EVERYONE must have a ticket, regardless of meal-choice and/or age.

*Attire is semi-formal.

*Ribbons are awarded for 1st-8th place. Prizes are awarded for 1st-6th place.

*BHSA does not mail out year-end awards or ribbons. If you are unable to attend, 

please arrange for someone who is attending the Banquet to pick up your award.

*Early prize pick-ups are not allowed as it interferes with setup.

*Tickets are non-refundable after sales have closed.



2024 Final Standings


*Sponsors needed! Please see the Sponsors page for details!

DEADLINE: All Sponsorships must be received by January 24th to be printed in the program.





Supported by a Grant from the 

Virginia Horse Industry Board

Silent Auction

BHSA is accepting donations for the Silent Auction held at the Annual Banquet. 

Items may be horse related, or not. Proceeds help to cover the costs of banquet prizes. 

Barns are asked to donate a basket of goodies for the Silent Auction.

Show Managers are encouraged to consider donating a class or division.

Riding Instructors are encouraged to donate a riding lesson or group of lessons. 

These are wonderful ways to advertise and generate new business. 

If you would like to donate an item for the Silent Auction, please contact us! 

Accommodations:

The BHSA has reserved a block of rooms for Banquet guests at 

Homewood Suites for $125/night. 

1040 Hospitality Ln, Fredericksburg, VA 22401