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Equine Interests

Springdale Race Course
Springdale Race Course is home to
the excitement of Kershaw County’s
internationally renowned steeplechase
races, the Carolina Cup. For information
go to www.carolina-cup.org. A viewing
stand on the training grounds welcomes The Camden Hunt
visitors to watch early morning The Camden Hunt and Hunt Country have a variety of special
thoroughbred workouts. Open daily events each year to welcome visitorsmong others, these include
for viewing and for special events. Carolina’s Hound Show at Springdale Race Course and the
Springdale Race Course is located Camden Hunt Horse Show at Dale Thiel Stables. For more
on Knights Hill Road in Camden, off information visit them online at www.camdenhunt.com and on
U.S. 1. Facebook via @friendsofthecamdenhunt

South Carolina Equine Park National Steeplechase Museum
The South Carolina Equine Park (SCEP), with two The National Steeplechase Museum is the only
covered arenas, is a 60-acre center that has been museum in the United States dedicated solely to
specifically designed to accommodate a full range steeplechasing racing -- from its beginnings in the
of activities, British Isles to its evolution in America. The
breeds, and museum is situated on the grounds of historic
users, such as Springdale Race Course in Camden. See
hunter/jumpers, numerous exhibits and displays that tell the
quarter horses, sport’s rich history. The museum has an extensive
paint horses, collection of trophies, photographs and films, and
dressage, ranch a research library. www.steeplechasemuseum.org
horse shows,
breed shows, Outlaws Championship Rodeo
and youth
events. The Western-style horsemanship is very much
SCEP offers opportunities for anyone with a passion for embraced in Kershaw County. The Antioch
horses. The SCEP is proud to offer an equine facility in Community Center hosts numerous events
central South Carolina (443 Cleveland School Road, off including Western Riding, bull riding, roping events
Exit 101 on I-20) that is accessible by several nearby and other timed competitions. 1591 Bishopville
interstates including I-20, I-95, I-26, and I-77 with motor Hwy., Camden, South Carolina 29020.
home parking available. www.scequinepark.com 803-427-1930

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