Ride through beautiful River Rise Preserve State Park collecting a poker hand or two along the way. Cash prizes for Top 3 Hands, Oldest Rider, Youngest Rider and Oldest Horse ridden! Save $5 on your first Poker Hand by pre-registering online or by mail (postmarked by 11/14) before early registration closes on Wednesday, November 19th at midnight!

  Items donated by local businesses will be awarded as drawing prizes. Tickets for the drawings will be available on ride day only for a suggested donation of $1 each.* Food Truck(s), with lunch and maybe breakfast for purchase.

  Make a Camping Reservation† on this site for one day or all weekend (ONLY available with purchase of Poker Hand and Camping Ticket††). Campsites will be assigned at the discretion of Ride Management.

  Sunday, November 23rd is scheduled as a "Rain Date" in case of bad weather.

† This Florida State Park fee is required for camping, and will be remitted to the State of Florida Division of Recreation & Parks. It is not part of the fundraising proceeds. 

†† Camping Tickets are not Camping Reservations; they are donations. They become part of the fundraising proceeds🤠; and if you choose "Decline," you will still have the opportunity to make Camping Reservations before you reach the checkout page.

All fundraising proceeds go to the support of River Rise Preserve and O’Leno State Parks.
Friends of O'Leno, Inc is a Florida Non Profit and 501(c)(3).

NOTICE:  Proof of current negative Coggins certificate required for each horse upon arrival. Florida law requires participants under the age of 16 years to wear a helmet while engaging in equestrian activities on public lands.

Under Florida law, an equine activity sponsor or equine professional is not liable for an injury to, or the death of, a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities.     Florida Statutes §773.01