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TheHorse.com Presents Free Ask the Vet LIVE Q&A: Green Horse Keeping

by Christy West | 4/10/2011 9:11:00 AM

Lexington, KY — Going green is all the rage these days, and adopting eco-friendly horse and farm management techniques can often save you some green, increase efficiency, and provide a healthier environment for your horses, as well. What environmentally friendly management practices might work for you and your farm? What changes can you make right now to reduce your farm's environmental impact? Find out during our free Ask the Vet LIVE online Q&A chat about Green Horse Keeping on Thursday,...

2023 USEF/EVUSA Vaulting National Championships Underway in California

by US Equestrian Communications Dept. | 8/18/2023 4:00:00 PM

Rancho Murieta, Calif. – Murieta Equestrian Center, located just east of Sacramento, is hosting the USEF/Equestrian Vaulting USA National Championships this weekend, bringing together vaulters from the 1*, 2*, and 3* levels to compete for national champion titles. ©Lyndsey Lamell Photography This national championship offers divisions for individuals, pas de deux, and teams. Individual vaulters at the 2* Young Vaulter/Gold and 3* levels compete in three rounds: compulsories, where...

Aiken Training Sessions March 13-16

by USEF Eventing Department | 3/13/2012 3:39:55 PM

Tuesday Mar 13th at Mohapah 1051 Clear Creek Ct. w/ Lauren Hough 0900 Boyd 0930 Phillip 1000 Boyd 1030 Phillip 1100 Boyd 1130 LUNCH 1200 Boyd 1230 Jan/Jennie 1315 Will F 1415 Becky 1445 Will F 1515 END Wed. Mar 14th w/ Lauren Hough 0900 Becky 0930 Phillip 1000 Boyd 1030 Phillip 1100 Lynn/Kristin 1145 LUNCH 1215 Jan/Jennie 1300 Kendyl/Megan 1345 END Thurs Mar 15th w/ CMP 0800 Phillip 0845 Boyd 0930 Phillip 1015 Boyd 1100 Will C 1145 LUNCH 1215 Will C 1245 Jan 1330 Lynn 1415 Maris 1500 Kristin...

Classic Pleasure Saddle Junior Exhibitor 16 & 17

by Janelle Schroeder | 10/12/2011 8:42:26 AM

15 in the class! Nice group of jr ex classic horses! 1 Pacific Rim Take Aim and Gabrielle Blackman (this is his second win in two days!!) 2 Merriehill Destiny Bay and Alysa Wright 3 BJB The Gambler and George Liberty 4 Sarde’s Manistique 5 Spirit Of The Heart and Hailey Perlee 6 Heyday Black Hawk and Nicole Rent 7 Stoneleigh Flair For Life and Jennifer Shubitowski 8 Festival Mariachi and Cierra Holtz 9 Highlander Tequila Chaser and Davis Shoemaker 10 MLF Caliente and Tayler Walters

65th American Shetland Pony Congress - Des Moines, Iowa, July 12-16

by ASPC news | 6/26/2011 10:51:29 AM

Des Moines, Iowa - History in the making has been the theme every year for the last 65 years of the National Shetland Congress Show. It started back in 1947 with a very dedicated man who gave extraordinary time and energy to coordinate the 1st National Shetland Pony Congress. Mr. William A. Simpson was held in high regard as one of the best Welsh, Shetland and Hackney breeders in the United States at that time. The event was held during one of the largest fairs in the world- the Iowa State Fair...

This Week in USEF International Disciplines - June 16

by USEF Communications Department | 6/16/2011 9:17:57 AM

Dressage At the Majestic Farm CDI1* in Batavia, OH, Olivia LaGoy-Weltz and Rifallino took home the win in the FEI Prix St. Georges scoring 68.904%. George Williams and Don Bailey came in a close second with 68.860%. LaGoy-Weltz and Williams had repeat one-two performances in the FEI Intermediaire I with a 69.868% and 68.026% respectively. LaGoy-Weltz and Williams dropped to second and third in the Intermediaire Freestyle with Tina Irwin of Canada winning with a score of 70.833%. Please visit:...

16 Successful Years - Arabian Youth Nationals Under Way

by Stacey Meier | 7/30/2008 1:05:00 PM

Content provided by the Arabian Horse Association Albuquerque, NM— The Youth National Arabian and Half-Arabian Championship Horse Show (Youth Nationals) is under way through Saturday, August 2, in Albuquerque, NM, at the Expo. The Arabian Horse Association (AHA) of Aurora, CO, produces the week-long event, which is in its 16th year, and features top-level horse show competition, a shopping expo, the annual Youth Convention—all of which bring in an estimated $11.2 million to Albuquerque. The...

Ariat Kentucky Reining Cup to Air LIVE on USEFNetwork.com

by USEF Communications Department | 4/25/2011 3:42:35 PM

Lexington, KY - Join US EFNetwork.com for two days of LIVE, world-class reining, with the Ariat Kentucky Reining Cup, April 29-30, 2011. The CRI5* and the Tarter Farm and Ranch Equipment World Freestyle Championship will air live from the Alltech Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, featuring reiners from around the world, including U.S. favorites Tim McQuay, Craig Schmersal, Tom McCutcheon and Shawn Flarida, all members of the Gold Medal-winning 2010 Adequan U.S. Reining Team. The inaugural Ariat...

US Equestrian Announces Land Rover U.S. Driving Team for the FEI Driving World Championship for Pair Horses

by US Equestrian Communications Dept. | 8/15/2023 1:00:00 PM

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athletes selected to represent the Land Rover U.S. Driving Team at the 2023 FEI Driving World Championship for Pair Horses. The championship will take place Sept. 27-Oct. 1 at Le Pin-au-Haras, France. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Jeff Legg and US Equestrian Director of Driving Anna Brooks Thomas. The following combinations are listed in alphabetical order: Jacob Arnold (Stamping Ground, Ky.) with Kenji V, Kenzo,...

Sienna Rowe Wins Junior Individual Gold, Claire Robinson Wins Inaugural U25 Freestyle Grand Prix at 2023 FEI North American Youth Dressage Championships Presented by USDF

by Kim Beaudoin and Leslie Potter | 8/12/2023 10:00:00 PM

Traverse City, Mich. – Competition continued today at the 2023 FEI North American Youth Dressage Championships presented by USDF and welcomed Individual winners in the Junior and U25 Freestyle divisions. Sienna Rowe and Lightfire Just Do It. ©KTB Creative Group Junior Individual Championship Sienna Rowe (Urbanna, Va.) and Jason Rowe's 13-year-old Westphalian gelding Lightfire Just Do It landed atop the podium in the Junior Individual Championship with the only 70% of the class,...