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Goldman, Kessler, Nor-Lantzman, and Croquenios Top Final Standings In The 2010 Cavalor Show Jumping Hall Of Fame Jumper Classic Series

by Classic Communications | 12/1/2010 1:16:00 PM

Lexington, KY--November 23, 2010--Lisa Goldman, Reed Kessler, Josephina Nor-Lantzman, and Lauren Croquenois emerged as champions in the regular season of the 2010 Cavalor Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series. The Cavalor Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series conducted its 2010 series with classes at more than 100 horse shows across the nation, giving competitors an abundance of opportunities to accumulate points throughout the year. The Series featured separate divisions...

Kate Hayley wins top honors at USHJA Emerging Athletes Training Clinic, Hosted By Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center

by Alyson Sanderford for Phelps Media Group, Inc. Int | 12/1/2010 12:23:00 PM

Kate Hayley wins top honors at USHJA Emerging Athletes Training Clinic (Tricia Booker/Cameron Green Media ) Buffalo, N.Y., November 23, 2010 - The Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center (BTRC) has been a busy facility during the last few weeks, wrapping up with the United States Hunter Jumper Association's Emerging Athletes Program's National Training Session. The clinic was held November 19-21, 2010, at the BTRC, which is the only indoor riding facility located in the city of Buffalo. It has been...

Fresh Faces Leading The Way At Dansko Fair Hill International Festival In The Country; Nate Chambers On Top in CCI *** Fall Eventing Championship

by Ann Haller | 10/22/2010 11:51:00 AM

Fair Hill, MD - Youthful enthusiasm combined with practiced precision led the way at the 22nd annual Dansko Fair Hill International Festival in the Country. The thirty-three horse field includes a broad range of competitors, including Olympians and riders that have just returned from the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Amateur rider and former Young Rider Nate Chambers, Vienna, Virginia, was really pleased with the performance of his 14 year-old warmblood gelding, Rolling Stone II....

Hayley Barnhill Takes Top Honors in the Pessoa/USEF Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Finals presented by Randolph College

by By Leah Oliveto | 10/18/2010 2:29:00 PM

Hayley Barnhill takes the Blue ribbon and multiple prizes. (Photo by Al Cook) Harrisburg, PA - The 2010 Pessoa/USEF Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Final presented by Randolph College was contested on Sunday at the 65th Annual Pennsylvania National Horse Show.The day began with 208 riders performing over a technical course designed and judged by George Morris and Julie Winkel. The first round course began with an oxer followed by a bending line to a split rail fence that foiled many riders who...

Montgomery Holds on to Top Spot in CCI2*; Chambers Excels in CCI3* at USEF National Eventing Championships at 2010 Dansko Fair Hill International

by Joanie Morris | 10/15/2010 5:50:00 PM

Nate Chambers and Rolling Stone II (Stockimageservices.com) Elkton, MD – The Dansko Fair Hill International kicked off the last chapter of the 2010 eventing season, with the USEF National CCI2* and CCI3* Eventing Championships. With many competitors and staff still shaking off the effects of a month of World Equestrian Games activities, Fair Hill International provided some welcome relief in the Maryland countryside. The USEF National CCI2* Eventing Championship got underway on Thursday, and...

NRHA NEWS - NRHA Welcomes Top Clinicians at World Equestrian Games - Anderson, Westfall and van Grunsven Added to Schedule

by Christa Morris | 9/23/2010 10:53:00 AM

NRHA Welcomes Top Clinicians at World Equestrian Games Anderson, Westfall and van Grunsven Added to Schedule Oklahoma City, OK - The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) is excited to invite all equestrian enthusiasts to the John Deere Reining Arena during the 2010 Alltech® FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG), September 25-October 10, in Lexington, KY, where they can hone their horsemanship skills and attend demonstrations from some of the world’s leading NRHA and American Quarter Horse...

Yvonne Barteau and GP Raymeister Top GAIG/USDF Region 2 FEI Intermediaire II Championship and FEI Intermediaire I Freestyle Championship

by Lauren Fisher for Phelps Media Group | 9/14/2010 2:15:00 PM

Traverse City, MI - The 2010 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Region 2 Dressage Championships continued on Saturday at Flintfields Horse Park in Traverse City, MI. Yvonne Barteau, of Maple Park, IL, had a great day with her mount GP Raymeister, first winning the FEI Intermediaire II Championship and then topping the FEI Intermediaire I Freestyle Championship later in the day. The championship classes are being held in conjunction with the Dressage by the Bay Fall Classic, which offers a full...

Celsius and Jaime Azcarraga Top a Field of 60 in the $40,000 Showpark Summer Classic Grand Prix

by EquestriSol for Blenheim EquiSports | 9/1/2010 11:45:00 AM

Jaime Azcarraga and Celcius (Photos © CapturedMomentPhoto.com) Del Mar, CA – August 30, 2010 – Sixty horse and rider couples were eager to gallop onto the grass for the final outdoor grand prix of the season, the $40,000 Showpark Summer Classic Grand Prix, presented by California Horsetrader on August 28th at Del Mar Horse Park. A diverse group of fourteen duos returned for the jump off and the top six ribbon winners jumped double clean. However the speedy pair of Jaime Azcarraga and Celsius...

Michael Murphy and Corrado Take Top Prize in Pessoa/USEF Hunter Seat Medal and ASPCA Maclay at Kentucky Summer Classic

by Kristen Snyder and Whitney Campbell for Phelps Med | 8/12/2010 10:25:00 AM

Lexington, KY - August 7, 2010 - Another beautiful day greeted riders at the Kentucky Summer Classic, presently held at the Kentucky Horse Park. It was a very victorious day for rider Michael Murphy and mount Corrado, earning two back-to-back blue ribbons during both of today's highlight events in the equitation ring. The Covered Arena featured the competitive Pessoa/USEF Hunter Seat Medal that attracted over 50 riders. Due to such a large entry figure the class was split into two sections (A...

Konyot Maintains Lead; Top Three Placings Remain Unchanged in the National Grand Prix Dressage Championships at 2010 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Festival of Champions

by Joanie Morris | 8/8/2010 2:10:00 PM

Tina Konyot and Calecto V (SusanJStickle.com Photo) Gladstone, NJ – The Grand Prix kicked off the third day of competition at the 2010 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Festival of Champions and the Grand Prix Special gave the fans another opportunity to see the best dressage horses in the country in the freshly renovated Dick and Jane Brown Dressage Ring at the historic USET Foundation Headquarters. Saturday’s Grand Prix winner was not going to be denied. Tina Konyot (Palm City, FL) and Calecto V put...