How much are tickets to the hunt NJ?

Tickets + Entry If bought in advance, general admission will cost $110, and the ticket price will double if purchased on race day. Passes to this year’s special Centennial Tent will cost $200 in addition to the price of general admission. Tailgating adds a whole new level to the experience.

What is the hunt in Far Hills NJ?

The Far Hills Race Meeting traces its origins to the Essex Hunt, a fox hunting event founded in Montclair, New Jersey in 1870. In the tradition of these clubs, the Essex Fox Hounds established an event to thank the farmers and landowners who allowed them to hunt on their property.

What is the hunt in New Jersey?

The 100th running of the Far Hills Race Meeting, also known as “The Hunt,” the premier autumn social and charity event in Central Jersey, was canceled last year because of the pandemic.

Where can I buy Far Hills Race Meeting tickets?

Attend | Far Hills Race Meeting. The Far Hills Race Meeting is so much more than a day at the races! From personal tailgate spaces, to private tents and all-inclusive VIP ticket options. The choice is yours – Embrace The Chase!

How many people go to the hunt in Far Hills?

The annual event with 40,000 tailgaters has raised millions for healthcare organizations including RWJ Barnabas Health, Crossroads4Hope and the ARC of Somerset County. NJ Transit provides special service to the event.

What day is the Far Hills Hunt?

Every third Saturday in October, we look forward to celebrating tradition with friends and family and bringing world-class steeplechase racing to our community as part of our larger mission of supporting our six beneficiaries and healthcare in the region.

What do you wear to the hunt?

The weight of the jacket cloth depends on one’s locale. Shirts and blouses should be a pastel color and muted striping or subtle patterns are allowed. Both men and women may simply wear a dress shirt and tie, either bow tie or long tie. Ladies may wear ratcatcher collars, either plain or with a stock tie.

What is the track event with water?

steeplechase, in athletics (track-and-field), a footrace over an obstacle course that includes such obstacles as water ditches, open ditches, and fences.

How many people attend the Far Hills races?

30,000 attendees
Known popularly as “The Hunt,” the annual steeplechase event attracts people from all over the Northeast and raises money to support local health care initiatives. Although the event is technically a steeplechase, the 30,000 attendees come out to Moorland Farm and make the day about tailgating.