Hilton Head Island ~ Marsh Tacky Races

Racing Marsh Tackies on the beach was a wintertime tradition after each year's harvests with the winner taking home bragging rights. The races have returned to Hilton Head Island. Come meet our State Heritage Horse and learn about its unique role in South Carolina history.  We will begin introducing the horses at 12:00 pm and the Races will start at 1:00 pm at the Holiday Inn located at 1 South Forest Beach Drive. Bring your beach chairs and set up early so you can meet the horses. Bring your beach chairs and plan to arrive before 12:00 PM to get a good spot on the beach and to meet the horses, riders and owners before the race.  Bring your beach chairs and plan to arrive before 12:00 PM to get a good spot on the beach and to meet the horses, riders and owners before the race.   .

The event is free. Donations are accepted.

 Marion Gohagan P.O. Box 57-B Scotia, SC 29939, 877-625-2987, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .