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Four Year Old Pleasure Driving Geldings

by Janelle Schroeder | 10/12/2011 8:39:27 AM

1 Treble’s High End Piece and Kurt Hufferd (UNANIMOUS!!! Congrats!!) 2 CBMF Avenger and Ken Swanson 3 JW Major Impression and Bob Hughes 4 CRD Wealth Of Nations and Andy Marlett 5 Bacarrat’s Rhythmn & Blues and Gerry Rushton 6 Boxford Trumpcard and Steve DeBolt 7 CBMF Look Who’s Talking and Harry Sebring 8 Aerie’s Patton and Brian Hadley

Pleasure Driving Amateur Mares

by Janelle Schroeder | 10/10/2011 10:44:19 PM

1 CHMH Spice Town Girl and Tony Lee (LOVE LOVE LOVE this mare!!!) 2 Extreme Obssession and Danica Brisco 3 Kingsgrove French Elegance and Michele Kester

Pleasure Driving Amateur Gelding

by Janelle Schroeder | 10/10/2011 10:42:16 PM

1 Dragonsmeade Carnegiehall and Dan Kelley (UNANIMOUS!!!!!) 2 Sacred Path Indiana Jones and Nancy Hendrick 3 FRF Seattle Reign and Jared Gove 4 CBMF Audacious and Debra Hurst Walters 5 Locutus and Jodie Maunder Headley

FTI Winter Equestrian Festival Emergency Aid Drive For Haiti

by By Jennifer Wood | 1/19/2010 3:39:00 PM

In response to the horrific damage caused by the recent earthquake in Haiti, Equestrian Sport Productions in Wellington, FL, has created a drop-off site for emergency aid donations. The Step by Step Foundation, a non-for-profit organization that provides funding and supplies to Haiti, will be working with ESP and the Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Program to secure both monetary as well as other donations to send to Haiti. A trailer will be located at the exhibitor entrance guard house and...

Kentucky Cup Driving: Australia's Boyd Exell Wins the Marathon

by Amber Evansen | 10/4/2009 11:40:44 AM

Saturday: Australia wins with American close on their heels -- Sunny skies led way to speedy hazards on a very successful Saturday. The out of time favorite, Boyd Exell won the marathon by 0.8 points in front of Chester Weber who is still leading going into cones. In the team competition, three teams were eliminated and one team elected to retire due to disobediant horses. The single horse division also had two competitors which had to retire after severe problems in the hazards. However, no...

Paso Fino Horse Association Scholarship Drive Successful

by By Sarah Holt | 10/6/2005 11:09:00 AM

The Paso Fino Horse Association Scholarship Committee has successfully launched its 2005-2006 Fundraising Campaign with its First Trainer Services Auction. The committee teamed up with the Professional Trainers’ Association to raise more than $22,000 at the national show. The auction allowed members to bid on two months of training and board with some of the top trainers in the breed. Dwight Graber, Scholarship Committee member, praised Trainers’ Association President Alice Page and “super...

Five-Year-Old Bon Chance and Four-Year-Old DG Brendo Win Top Honors at the 2010 Markel/USEF Young Horse Dressage Championship; Rigo leads the USEF National Developing Horse Dressage Championship presented by the Dutta Corporation and Performance Sales International

by Kathy Meyer | 7/25/2010 9:59:00 PM

FireandEarthPhoto.com (Caroline Roffman on her five-year-old chestnut Hanoverian gelding Bon Chance.) Wayne, IL - Strong night-time thunderstorms delayed the start of Saturday’s competition at the Lamplight Equestrian Center, giving way eventually to a lovely day that started with eleven junior riders competing for the Gold in the USEF Dressage Medal Seat 13 & Under Final presented by Dressage Today. Anna Campbell aboard her new mount Mai ended up on top, making her trip from Dallas, TX, well...

American Saddlebred Registry Prize Programs' Payouts Increase Across the Board in 2007

by By Daniel Rieffer | 12/21/2007 10:59:00 AM

Each of the American Saddlebred Registry’s (ASR) prize programs increased its payouts in 2007 over what was distributed in 2006. Additionally, state futurities were up overall with nearly $800,000 in prize money awarded this year. The most encouraging increase came in the ASR Grand National program, in which $85,025 was awarded in 2007 versus $66,300 in 2006—an increase of 28.24%. The next highest spike was 15.39% more awarded this year in the ASR sweepstakes: $199,424 paid out in 2007...

Vale On a Winning Streak Week I of Atlanta Summer Classic

by The Classic Company, Ltd. | 6/13/2015 12:08:23 AM

Vale pilots E.S. Finou 4 over an obstacle in the Olympic Arena in the Horseflight Open Welcome Thursday Atlanta, Georgia - June 12, 2015 - Aaron Vale of Williston, Florida and Thinks Like A Horse Farm started the opening week of the Atlanta Summer Classic on a winning streak after securing wins in both the $15,000 Horseflight Open Welcome and the $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby and won the Kastel Denmark Style of Hunter Riding Award. Thursday's $15,000 Horseflight Open Welcome saw 21...

365 Days of Excellence in Equestrian Sport: USEF Athletes Win Around the World in 2009

by Joanie Morris | 12/22/2009 11:25:00 AM

Photo by Ken Braddick (Steffen Peters and Ravel) Lexington, KY – Talk about busy. 2009 has been a whirlwind, new champions of all kinds, title defenders, legends and innovators made headlines this year. The line between winning and losing has become increasingly fine as all the USEF competitors in every discipline continue to up their game, hone their skills and make the US Team proud both locally and across the globe. With the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) looming on the...