Summer Fling Dressage Show And Canaan Ranch Pas De Deux Sponsorship Opportunities July 31, 2010

Witness the splendor and exquisiteness of high-level dressage and Pas de Deux as a sponsor for the annual fundraiser to benefit the Morven Park International Equestrian Center.

Melanie Pai, owner of Canaan Ranch, is the top Dressage Sporthorse Breeder & Owner of the Year with two ranch locations in Middleburg, VA and Fulshear, TX. Pai is the former owner of Foriano, who went to the 2004 Olympics as the First Alternate and the 2005 World Cup in Las Vegas.   Canaan Ranch is well-known for their exceptional breeding of show champions along with training, sales, boarding, and showing.

 

Sponsorship Benefits

PAS DE DEUX GOLD SONSOR - $2,500

Eventing Privileges
1 VIP Table of 10
20 General Admission Tickets
Trophy Presentation
Product contribution to VIP Goody Bags

On-Site Promotion
Banners located in VIP Tent and riding arena for Saturday and Sunday’s events (provided by sponsor)
PA Announcements throughout event
One half-page black and white program ad (camera ready ad provided by sponsor)

Media
News releases with local, statewide, and national distribution
Sponsorship mention in all event advertising
Event Advertising in The Washington Post and Synavista Television Network. Additional media TBD
Morven Park website presence

PAS DE DEUX SILVER SPONSOR - $1,500

Eventing Privileges
5 VIP Tickets
15 General Admission Tickets

On-Site Promotion
Banners located on riding arena for Saturday and Sunday’s events (provided by sponsor)
PA Announcements throughout event
One quarter page black and white program ad (camera ready ad provided by sponsor)

Media
News releases with local, statewide, and national distribution
Sponsorship mention in all event advertising
Event Advertising  on Synavista Television Network and WINC-FM
Morven Park website presence

PAS DE DEUX BRONZE SPONSOR - $1,500

Eventing Privileges
2 VIP Tickets
10 General Admission Tickets

On-Site Promotion
Banners located on riding arena for Saturday and Sunday’s events (provided by sponsor)
PA Announcements throughout event
Name mention in program

Media
News releases with local, statewide, and national distribution
Sponsorship mention in all event advertising
Event Advertising in The Washington Post and Synavista Television Network.  Additional Media TBD
Morven Park website presence

 

Spring and Fall Horse Trials and Advanced Horse Trials Demographics
Source: USEF

85% are women
63% are married
A majority are between 34-54 years of age
66% have a college degree or better
56% are employed full-time
80% make or directly influence purchasing decisions at work
38% have a net worth of over $500,000
Nearly half have an annual income of over $100,000
40% live on a farm; 66% of those are ten acres or more
63% have traded stocks, bonds or mutual funds in the last year
The market value of the average home is $594,000
22% own 2 or more homes
On average, they spend 30 nights per year in a hotel and rent vehicles four times per year
They own three vehicles; 53% own a pick-up truck
94% own a pet besides a horse or pony.
Has been active in equestrian sports for 22 years
Competes at least six times per year
Owns two or more horses, with a quarter owning five or more
The average value of all horses owned per household is $87,000
48% consider themselves advanced riders
62% trailer their own horses to competitions


 

DID YOU KNOW ?

The estate, 1,000 acres just west of Leesburg, Virginia off Rt. 7 on Old Waterford Road, was home to two governors: Thomas Swann, a governor of Maryland in the 19th century, and Virginia's reform Governor Westmoreland Davis

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