USET Foundation to host a Hamilton Farm Historic Stable Tour and Reception. Photo By: David Gruol.

Gladstone, NJ - The United States Equestrian Team Foundation (USET Foundation) is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a Hamilton Farm Historic Stable Tour and Reception at its headquarters in Gladstone, NJ, on Sunday, October 30, 2011. The event will get underway at 4:30 pm with the arrival of special guests in elegantly appointed horse drawn Coaches. Guests will then enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while Historian Barry Thomson and USET Foundation President, Jane Forbes Clark make presentations chronicling the past and present use of Hamilton Farm, concluding with an exciting Dressage Musical Freestyle performance.

The USET Foundation Reception will be the final event of "A Weekend in Gladstone" that also includes the Essex Fox Hounds Hunt Ball on Saturday, October 29, held at Hamilton Farm and on Sunday, October 30 the Essex Fox Hounds Point-to-Point, a race for open space, will be held at Cedar Lane Farm in Oldwick, with a post time of 11:20 am.

"A Weekend in Gladstone" promises to be a spectacular weekend celebrating and enjoying a host of events centered on equestrian sport in the community. The USET Foundation is thrilled to be working with the Essex Fox Hounds bringing together people who share our love of the sport and United States Equestrian Teams", said Bonnie B. Jenkins, USET Foundation Executive Director.

The United States Equestrian Team Foundation (www.uset.org) is the non-profit organization that supports the competition, training, coaching, travel and educational needs of America's elite and developing international, high-performance horses and athletes in partnership with the United States Equestrian Federation.

For more information on the USET Foundation, please call (908) 234-1251, or visit USET ONLINE at www.uset.org.

For more information on the Essex Fox Hounds, please call (908) 234- 2342, email [email protected] , or visit on line at www.essexfoxhounds.org.