Why become a Sponsor?
The horse industry in the U.S. contributes $39 billion in direct economic impact and generates about $102 billion in total spending, according to a detailed economic impact study.* Further, there are about 9.2 million horses in the U.S and almost 1 million in the state of Texas. The recreational segment accounts for $32 billion of the total economic impact in the U.S., followed by the horse show segment at $28.8 billion. Texas ranks #1 in horse ownership.*
2009 Texas Sport Horse Attendance – approximately 1,650
Anticipated Exhibitors
Texas Sport Horse Cup – 400 horses
Official Show Program Distribution – 1,500 +
The Show Program is 8.5×11, 30 pages, with full color front and back covers. There is an average of 4 people accompanying each horse that participates in these two shows.
Promotional Advertising placed by the Texas Sport Horse Cup & Texas Rose Horse Park
- National, regional, and local equestrian publications
- Local and regional newspapers and equestrian trade journals
- National, local and regional magazines
- Promotional posters
- Direct mail
- E-blasts
- Websites
Upscale Demographics
Horse show exhibitors and spectators represent an upscale, affluent, and highly educated target market.
Horse Show Exhibitor Profile
- Upper Educated
- 27% Post Graduate
- 25 – 34 Age (member of a two-person household)
- Value Range of Horses at Texas Sport Horse Cup: $25,000 – $400,000
- Females – 79%
- Males – 21%
Annual Income
- 14% $25,000 – $50,000
- 25% $50,001 – $75,000
- 36% $100,001 – $150,000
*The Economic Impact of the Horse Industry in the U. S. was conducted in 2005 by Deloitte Consulting and was commissioned by the American Horse Council.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorship packages can be custom-tailored to suit your particular needs. For more information review our 2010 Sponsorship Opportunities booklet or contact Britt McCormick at 972-467-6008, email elmsteadfarm or call Karen Wucher at 214-789-4867.
Texas Rose Horse Park Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
It’s All About The Horse
The Fatt Apple
Tyler Plastic Surgery
V-Twin Construction & Design
Silver Sponsors
Americas Best Value Inn
Valley View Stables
Bronze Sponsors
Acco Feeds
Blue Bonnet Feed
Blue Star Bedding
Stampede Feed
Friendship Sponsors
Chantilly Farms
Cornerstone Farm
Elmstead Farm
Foxglen Farm
Grand Prix Stables
Jana and Patrick Rodes
Kimberly Sutter
Lake Country Animal Hospital
Merrilee and Steve Braley
MTM Farm
Rio Vista Tack
Southbound Show Management
Step Aside Farm
The Beaver Family
The Chamblee Family
Windswept Farms
Whistling Rails
Thank you for your generous sponsorships!
