After nearly 30 years of dreaming, a $15M state-of-the-art equestrian arena opens in Philly’s Fairmount Park

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A 44,000-square-foot indoor horse arena has opened in Fairmount Park in time for its first public event this weekend, the Philadelphia Arena Polo Championship.

McCausland Arena was built by Work to Ride, a youth development program in Fairmount’s Chaminoux Equestrian Center, with $15 million in public and private funds. It is named after the McCausland family, whose Lafayette Hill–based foundation contributed $3 million…

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