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Repeat Victory! Aaron Vale and Carlo Speed to $50,000 Flintfields Farm Grand Prix Win to Conclude GLEF Series One

by Phelps Media | 7/31/2016 8:45:12 PM

Aaron Vale and Carlo win the $50,000 Flintfields Farm Grand Prix, sponsored by Meijer, during the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival. (Kendall Bierer/Phelps Media Group) Traverse City, Mich. - It was déjà vu for spectators on the final day of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF) as Aaron Vale and Carlo blazed their way to the victory in the $50,000 Flintfields Farm Grand Prix, sponsored by Meijer, topping the ranks with a double-clear posted in 37.269 seconds. Only one-week...

Leslie Burr Howard Brings Home the Blue in the $75,000 Horze Equestrian Grand Prix, Eliza Month Grabs the Win in the $10,000 Junior / Amateur-Owner Jumper Prix

by HITS Horse Shows | 7/25/2016 11:19:02 AM

Saugerties, NY (July 25, 2016): Riders and horses turned out for the event of the weekend at HITS-on-the-Hudson IV, the $75,000 Horze Equestrian Grand Prix, for a chance to claim the lion’s share and blue-ribbon bragging rights. Leslie Burr Howard and Utah on their way to a $75,000 Horze Equestrian Grand Prix win. (C) ESI Photography Seven advanced to the jump-off over the course set by Bernardo Cabral of Lisbon, Portugal. It was a race against the clock in a down-to-the wire challenge,...

Aaron Vale and Carlo Set Untouchable Time to Win $50,000 Great Lakes Grand Prix at GLEF III, Maggie Gould Scores Hat Trick in $5,000 Glory Days Farm LLC USHJA National Hunter Derby

by Phelps Media Group, Inc. International | 7/24/2016 8:32:56 PM

Traverse City, Mich. - July 24, 2016 - It was a repeat victory for Aaron Vale on Sunday afternoon as he and Carlo blazed the way to win the $50,000 Great Lakes Grand Prix, presented by the Ingram Family. Out of 25 horse and rider combinations, Vale led the class from beginning to end, never losing sight of the victory. He set the pace at an untouchable 33.441 seconds to win his second grand prix of the summer series. Aaron Vale and Carlo win the $50,000 Great Lakes Grand Prix at GLEF III....

Aaron Vale Steals the Show with Win in $25,000 CWD Welcome Stake at Great Lakes Equestrian Festival

by Phelps Media Group | 7/16/2016 10:14:49 AM

Aaron Vale continued his winning streak at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival on Friday winning the $25,000 CWD Welcome Stake aboard Bonzini S. (Taylor Renner/Phelps Media Group) Traverse City, Mich. - The Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF) capped off on Friday with the $25,000 CWD Welcome Stake, which saw 34 horses and riders battle it out for the coveted prize money. Wednesday's 1.40m Jumpers winner, Aaron Vale, and Thinkslikeahorse's Bonzini S came out on top to secure...

News Flash: The Dutta Corp. U.S. Dressage Team Wins Silver Medal at CDIO5* Aachen, Clinches FEI Nations Cup™ Dressage Series

by USEF Communications Department | 7/16/2016 9:00:28 AM

Aachen, Germany – The Dutta Corp. U.S. Dressage Team has won the Silver medal at CDIO5* Aachen. The team is composed of Katherine Bateson-Chandler and Alcazar, Shelly Francis and Doktor, Arlene “Tuny” Page and Woodstock, and Steffen Peters and Legolas 92. In addition, the U.S. has won the inaugural FEI Nations Cup™ Dressage series. More news and photos to follow.

United States Wins Inaugural FEI Eventing Nations Cup™ at Land Rover Great Meadow International, Presented by Adequan®

by Classic Communications | 7/10/2016 6:22:40 PM

The Land Rover Great Meadow International, Presented by Adequan Awards Ceremony (www.22gates.com) The Plains, Va. - The United States Nations Cup team made history capturing the inaugural FEI Nations Cup™ Eventing competition in North America at the Land Rover Great Meadow International (GMI) presented by Adequan®. Leading from start to finish, the team of Phillip Dutton, Lauren Kieffer, Boyd Martin, and Clark Montgomery won with an overall score of 138.3 penalties. The team from...

News Flash: Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team Wins Land Rover Great Meadow International presented by Adequan® CICO3*

by USEF Communications Department | 7/10/2016 12:21:13 PM

The Plains, Va. - The Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team has won the Team Gold medal in the FEI Nations Cup™ at the Land Rover Great Meadow International presented by Adequan®. The team consists of Phillip Dutton and Fernhill Fugitive, Lauren Kieffer and Meadowbrook’s Scarlett, Boyd Martin and Welcome Shadow, and Clark Montgomery and Loughan Glen. Montgomery and Loughan Glen also finished first individually. More information and news to follow.

News Flash: U.S. Saddle Seat World Cup Team Wins Gold and Silver at 2016 International Saddle Seat Equitation World Cup

by USEF Communications Department | 7/9/2016 3:10:30 PM

Stellenbosch, South Africa - The U.S. Saddle Seat World Cup Team had solid performances in the 2016 International Saddle Seat Equitation World Cup, sweeping all the Gold medals under the guidance of coaches Kent Swalla, David Cater, and Pam Roush. The team of Aleia Brown, Cameron Kay, Courtney McGinnis, Faith Robbins, Kasey Saccocia, and Molly Codeanne won the Three-Gaited section Gold medal. The Five-Gaited section of the U.S. Team, consisting of Allie Poovey, Ashley Brandies, Ashley Stewart,...

Leslie Howard and Patricio Pasquel Win on Day Three of ‘Pan American’ Tournament, Presented by Rolex, at Spruce Meadows

by Lauren Fisher for Jump Media LLC | 7/5/2016 1:17:12 PM

Leslie Howard and Quadam (Spruce Meadows Media Services) Calgary, AB, Canada –The Spruce Meadows ‘Pan American’ Tournament CSI 5*, presented by Rolex, continued on Friday featuring the Duncan Ross Cup 1.50m, as well as the WestJet Cup 1.45m in the Meadows on the Green. USA’s Leslie Howard jumped to an exciting win in the evening’s 1.50m aboard a brand new mount in the young stallion Quadam. Mexico’s Patricio Pasquel got the win in the 1.45m earlier in the day...

Will Simpson and The Dude Earn Win in $50,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix To Take Repeat Victories at Summer In The Rockies III

by Colorado Horse Park | 6/29/2016 10:22:50 AM

Will Simpson and The Dude (Sportfot) Parker, Colo. - Rising to the occasion in the largest class of the week at Summer In The Rockies (SIR) III, a well-deserved blue ribbon was awarded to Will Simpson of Westlake Village, CA, and his mount The Dude, for their dominating performance in the $50,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix at The Colorado Horse Park (CHP). The speedy pair conquered a tough track, crossing through the timers with a jump-off time of 38.919 seconds to secure the win. Claiming...