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Saddle Up for the Dixie Classic Barrel Race

Jan 17 • 3 minute read

Saddle Up for the Dixie Classic Barrel Race

Get ready, barrel racing fans! The Dixie Classic Barrel Race is galloping back to Washington County Legacy Park in Hurricane, Utah, from March 6-9, 2025. As one of the premier equestrian events in the region, it promises adrenaline-pumping action, camaraderie, and an incredible display of skill. Dixie Vet Clinic is proud to sponsor the Open 5D event this year, celebrating the passion and hard work of riders and their horses.


Why You Don’t Want to Miss This Event

The Dixie Classic Barrel Race offers something for everyone, whether you’re a competitor, horse enthusiast, or spectator. Highlights of this year’s event include:

$50,000 Future Fortunes Super Championship Tour - No Entry Fee
$10,500 Future Fortunes Fast 5 Team Race - No Entry Fee
$25,000 Diamond Classic Can enter every day and all times count to one payout
$20,000 Tomorrow's Legends $15k Open, $5k Junior & Limited Sire
$5,000 TL Legendary Mamas Broodmare Sire Incentive program
$10,000 Top Shelf Breeders


$12,000 Added 2D Futurity - $400 EF - 1 second split - pays 2 go's and average
$5,000 Added 2D Derby - $300 EF - .75 second split - pays 2 go's and average
$10,000 Added 5D Open - $8
0 EF per run - .5 second splits - average awards
$3,000 Added 4D PoDunk Pony - $45 EF per run, carryover only - .5 second splits
$400 Added 3D Age Incentives - $30 EF per run, carryover only - 1 second splits


*New for 2025*
$500 Added 3D Open Poles - $65 EF - 1 second splits
First event of pole series sponsored by South Valley Equine with GlenWood Memorial and The Red Rocket

Dixie Vet Clinic: Supporting Equine Excellence

As the proud sponsor of the Open 5D, Dixie Vet Clinic is excited to support the talented riders and their equine partners who make this event so special. We understand the dedication and care it takes to prepare for events like these. That’s why we’re here to provide comprehensive veterinary services to ensure your horse is performing at its peak.

From preventative care to performance evaluations, our team is committed to keeping your equine athletes healthy and ready to race. Don’t hesitate to reach out before, during, or after the event for tips, resources, and a chance to connect with our veterinarians.

Event Details

  • Location: Washington County Legacy Park, 5500 West 700 South, Hurricane, Utah

  • Dates: March 6-9, 2025

  • Website: Dixie Classic Barrel Race

Whether you’re competing or cheering from the stands, the Dixie Classic Barrel Race is the place to be. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable weekend celebrating the sport we love.

Preparing Your Horse for Competition

As you gear up for the event, remember the importance of proper preparation:

  1. Health Check: Schedule a pre-race exam to ensure your horse is in peak condition.

  2. Nutrition: Maintain a balanced diet tailored to your horse’s performance needs.

  3. Hydration: Keep your horse well-hydrated, especially during travel and competition days.

  4. Vaccinations: Ensure your horse is up-to-date on all necessary vaccinations to protect against diseases commonly encountered at events.

Dixie Vet Clinic is here to assist with all your equine care needs. Contact us today to schedule an appointment or for advice on getting your horse race-ready.

Let’s Make This Year’s Dixie Classic the Best Yet!

Dixie Vet Clinic is honored to play a part in this amazing event, and we can’t wait to see you there. Be sure to stop by and say hello – we’re here to answer your questions, cheer on the competitors, and celebrate the equine community. See you at the Dixie Classic!

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