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Breath-taking LGCT Miami Beach Kicks Off in Style

by Longines Global Champions Tour | 4/8/2016 9:25:19 AM

The Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach kicked off today on the breath-taking shoreline of Florida’s coast, with competitors, spectators and VIPs wowed by the incredible surroundings. The world’s LGCT / Stefano Grasso best riders and horses flexed their muscles for the first time on the 2016 LGCT season circuit, with two CSI5* classes taking place in the opening day of top level competition. Former world number 1 and Olympic gold medallist Scott Brash (GBR) summed up the...

The second AEGT Audition is on Wednesday!

by Phelps Media Group | 1/19/2016 11:03:41 AM

American Equestrians Got Talent Week 2 Judge, Ben Schultz Week 2 Auditions are brought to you by the CP National Horse Show American Equestrians Got Talent has its second audition of the season on Wednesday, January 20th at 7:30 p.m. at the White Horse Fashion Cuisine and it is open to the public! Plan to arrive around 6:30 p.m. to ensure efficient food service before the show begins. American Equestrians Got Talent is excited to announce this week's judges: Ben Schultz, a dancer for Martha...

USEF Names Combinations for Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team for Military Boekelo CCIO3*, Re-Allocates USEF Land Rover Competition Grants for European Competition

by USEF Communications Department | 10/2/2014 4:45:13 PM

Lexington, Ky. - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has named combinations to the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team for the Military Boekelo CCIO3* and re-allocated USEF Land Rover Competition Grants for that competition and Les Étoiles de Pau CCI4*. Military Boekelo CCIO3* The following horse-and-rider combinations have been named to the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team for the Military Boekelo CCIO3*, October 9-12, 2014 in Boekelo, The Netherlands (in alphabetical order):...

Reining Demonstrations at the Alltech® FEI World Equestrian Games

by NRHA | 9/8/2010 3:36:00 PM

Oklahoma City, OK - The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) is thrilled to announce yet another addition to its efforts at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) - NRHA Reining Demonstrations September 25-October 10. NRHA professionals, top competitors and WEG athletes will lead daily NRHA reining demonstrations in the John Deere Reining Arena featuring NRHA "Ride a Reiner" and American Quarter Horses. Casey Deary, Matt Flarida, Mike Flarida, Shawn Flarida (tent.), Tom Foran,...

Christine McCrea Wins Champlain Valley Equipment Jump-off to Kick Off 33rd Annual I Love New York Horse Show

by By Marty Bauman | 7/8/2010 11:14:00 AM

Christine McCrea of East Windsor, CT, rode Sweetheart to victory in the Champlain Valley Equipment 1.45m Jump-Off to kick off the 33rd Annual I Love New York Horse Show. Hillary Dobbs of Sussex, NJ, took an early lead in the class with the first of five clean rides over the 12-jump, first-round course at the North Elba Showgrounds, which she followed with a clean jump-off ride in 39.055 seconds. Her lead held until McCrea matched her double-clean rides but with a faster jump-off time of 38.664...

The Event at Rebecca Farm Kicks off North American 2009 HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Season

by Joanie Morris | 7/24/2009 9:44:00 AM

The 2009 HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing moves to North America for the first time this year, with this weekend’s 7th leg at Kalispell in Montana (July 23-26). The annual event at Rebecca Farm has attracted 19 entries from US and Canadian riders, including dual Olympian Amy Tryon (USA), who this time rides Leyland, 13th at the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event in April. Canadian Olympian Hawley Bennett brings two horses, her Athens veteran Livingstone and Gin N Juice, and Jil Walton, a member of the...

Clark Montgomery Up Against a Tough International Field in the HSBC FEI World Cup Eventing Final

by By Malina Gueorguiev | 9/17/2008 4:18:00 PM

A strong international field descends on the stylish French seaside town of Deauville, France, this week to contest the HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Final in what should be the most competitive finale yet. It all starts on September 18 with the first horse inspection. The 2008 FEI World Cup™ eventing standings leader Kevin McNab of Australia, will be making his first competitive visit to Europe, and has earned the right to pole position, while the Australian challenge is completed...

Arabian Horse Association Announces 2007 Amateur of the Year

by Brian Sosby | 4/24/2008 12:21:00 PM

Allan Ehrlick from Campbellville, Ontario, Canada, took home top honors for this year’s Amateur High-Point Achievement Award with 451 points. Ehrlick showed four horses in 10 shows—three purebreds and one Half-Arabian. Most of his points were earned on Dal-Apollo, (Sea Ben Ben Bilal x Rudaynah), a 13-year-old purebred gelding who earned Ehrlick two national championships, two reserve national championships and six Top 10s at the 2007 Sport Horse Nationals in Lexington, VA, and Canadian...

Eventing’s Best Entered at Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event CCI**** Presented by Farnam

by Sarah Evers | 4/12/2007 12:31:44 PM

As always, eventing fans can expect to see some of the sport’s biggest names in action at this year’s Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by Farnam. Entries from five countries include several past champions and Olympic and World Championship medalists. This year’s Rolex Kentucky CCI****, an FEI Qualifying Competition and U.S. Equestrian Federation Selection Trial for the 2008 Olympic Games, returns to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, April 26-29. The event will...

Dutton, Leatherman Storm to Lead of USEF National Eventing Championships

by Helen Murray | 10/13/2011 6:31:42 PM

Elkton, MD - Competition officially got underway Thursday in the 2011 USEF National Eventing Championships, held in conjunction with the Dansko Fair Hill International, with the first day of dressage. Grey skies and intermittent rain did not dampen spirits as the first half of competitors in the CCI3* and CCI2* completed their tests. Phillip Dutton is the pacesetter at the halfway mark in the CCI3*, while Andrea Leatherman heads the CCI2* field. Dutton and Leatherman lead both their respective...