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Virginia Horse Center Facilities

- Anderson Coliseum
- Appomattox Mezzanine
- East Complex
- Campgrounds
- Gift Shop
- Restaurant/Catering
- Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Center

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The 600-acre Virginia Horse Center boasts breathtaking views and pristine grounds, a 4,000-seat coliseum, eight barns to accommodate 1,200 horses, nineteen show rings, including two large indoor arenas, and internationally rated cross-country and combined carriage driving courses. The Virginia Horse Center also offers such amenities as two campgrounds, a restaurant and catering service with banquet facilities, a gift shop, and more.

Events attended by approximately 400,000 visitors annually take place at the Horse Center 285 days a year, both promoting the Commonwealth’s horse industry and acting as a catalyst for economic development in local, state and regional economies.

For facility rental information please call Chad Nicely at 540-464-2966 or email cnicely@horsecenter.org.


Virginia Horse Center Arena Dimensions

Indoor Arenas
Waldron Arena (Anderson Coliseum) 300' x 150' Sand/Clay mix
Ault Pavilion (coliseum warm-up) 180' x 90' Sand/Clay mix
East Complex Arena 260' x 120' Sand/Clay mix
The Big Lonely Warm-Up 180' x 70' Sand/Clay mix
Bent Tree Warm-Up 180' x 64'6" Sand/Clay mix
Woods Hill / Henson Warm-Up 180' x 64'6" Packed Clay
Outdoor Covered Arena
Moore Arena 220' x 96' Sand/Clay mix
Outdoor Arenas
Fletcher Arena 224' x 112' Blue stone/Sand mix
Schooling Ring (near Fletcher) 160' x 95' Perma-flex/Sand mix
Wiley Arena 300' x 130' Blue stone/Sand mix
Schooling Ring (behind Wiley) 170' x 170' Blue stone
Speed Ring 260' x 120' Blue stone
Dressage Arena "A" 250' x 96' Blue stone/Perma-flex
Dressage Arena "B" 230' x 160' Blue stone/Perma-flex
Wheeler Arena "C" 250' x 96' Blue stone/Perma-flex
Tardy Arena 250' x 90' Sand/Clay mix
East Complex Schooling Ring 145' x 115' Sand/Clay mix
Vendor's Area 144' x 96' Asphalt

Stall Dimensions

Depth x Width 12' x 10'
Height 7' 10"
Wall Width 5 7/8"

Door Dimensions 

Coliseum Roll-Up Doors 8'10"
Ault Roll-Up Doors 13'10"
 
 
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Virginia Horse Center, Virginia Horse Center Foundation
487 Maury River Road, Lexington, VA  24450-3374, Phone: 540-464-2950, Fax: 540-464-2999
Copyright © 2000 - 2008 Virginia Horse Center. All rights reserved.
Revised: September 07, 2010

 

The Virginia Horse Center is operated in a nondiscriminatory basis with regards to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status,

age, or handicap. Complaints of discrimination may be sent to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Washington D.C. 20250.

 

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