U.S. Polo Team Heading to China for Super Nations Cup
Friday, September 14 2012
Professional teams from U.S., Argentina, England and Hong Kong to compete in inaugural event September 14, 2012 (Wellington, FL) – As polo continues to grow across the globe, powerhouse teams from the U.S. and three other countries have emerged to battle it out for top international honors in the inaugural Fortune Heights Super Nations Cup. The 24-goal handicap tournament will take place October 1-5 at China’s exclusive Tianjin Goldin Metropolitan Polo Club and will feature world-class professional players from the U.S., Argentina, England and Hong Kong
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Goffin Around available via ReRun Inc
Friday, September 14 2012
Lisa Molloy/ReRun Following up rather quickly on my last post earlier this week due to the overwhelming response and subsequent adoption of Libertarian. ReRun is proud to present for adoption the rather lovely and always charming Goffin Around! Typically when prospective adopters contact me, they already have a mental image of how their new horse will look and behave; flashy with chrome – check, got it! How about substantial build, almost like a warmblood
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Find Your Next Star at OnlyJumpers.com
Friday, September 14 2012
North Salem, NY – September 12, 2012 – The OnlyJumpers.com New York Auction is just days away and if you would like to find your next star in the show ring, look no further! The New York Auction will be held at Old Salem Farm on Saturday, September 15, and the event is free to attend. Along with the live auction, an online auction will be livestreamed for those who can’t make it to New York to place their bids. The party on Saturday starts at 6 p.m.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Jennifer Alfano and Miss Lucy Sweep the High Performance Hunters at 66th Annual Buffalo International Horse Show
Friday, September 14 2012
Jennifer Alfano and Miss Lucy swept the first day of the High Performance Hunters at the Buffalo International Horse Show. Photo by: Kendall Bierer/PMG. Buffalo, NY – September 12, 2012 - The Indoor Arena was filled with hunter excitement as the first day of the Buffalo International Horse Show (BIHS) commenced at the Buffalo Equestrian Center.
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
Parker and Xel Ha Remain Uncatchable In The $32,000 Blenheim Jumper Classic
Friday, September 14 2012
Michelle Parker and Xel Ha. San Juan Capistrano, CA – September 12, 2012 – Michelle Parker and Xel Ha are simply uncatchable as they continue their domination in the Wednesday night $32,000 Blenheim Jumper Classic. Parker and her incredible nine-year-old Selle Francais mare mastered Brazilian Guilherme Jorge’s track in the Blenheim Farms Indoor Arena to clinch their second Jumper Classic victory in two weeks.
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
Does Size Really Matter? And the answer is…
Thursday, September 13 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan Does size matter? In the horse world it does! Of course it does.
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Devon Fall Classic News
Thursday, September 13 2012
September 13-16, 2012 ADMISSION AND PARKING ARE FREE! The Devon Fall Classic is under way! Please see the daily schedule below. Look for all the news on the days events TONIGHT! Thursday, September 13 Competition Begins at 9am and ends approximately 5pm Fall Festival Open 10am-5pm Over 30 Fabulous Boutiques and great food featuring Goshen Donuts, Whirled Peace and award winning Hess’s BBQ Midway Tickets $1, Wristband $20 Noon – 5pm Friday, September 14 Competition Begins at 8am and ends approximately 7:30pm Fall Festival Open 10am – 9pm Famer’s Market 10am – 4pm Midway Noon – 9pm Live Music Kirsten Sowers, 12 Year Old Singer/Songwriter – 4-6pm Dave Saunders, Acoustic Guitar and Vocals – 6-7:30pm All Together Charlie, Traditional Rock/Pop – 7:30 – 10pm Saturday, September 15 111Competition Begins at 8am and ends approximately 9pm Fall Festival 10am – 10pm Midway 10am – 10pm Farmer’s Market 10am – 4pm Live Music 1-3 pm: SAS Band 3-5 pm: John Holt 5-6 pm: Duo Die 6-7 pm: The Page 7-9 pm: 92nd Street 9-11 pm: The Undecided Sunday, September 16 Competition Begins at 9am and ends at approximately 5pm Fall Festival 10am – 5pm Farmer’s Market 10am-4pm Midway 11am – 5pm Petting Zoo and Pony Rides Petting Zoo is Free, Pony Ride $5 10am-5pm Live Music Open Mic – Noon-Close
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Jennifer Alfano and Jersey Boy Ride Red Hot Winning $50,000 Chicago International Hunter Derby
Thursday, September 13 2012
Antioch, IL – September 12, 2012 – Jersey Boy and Jennifer Alfano have been red hot since their recent victory as the $100,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby Finals held in Kentucky last month. Their fire did not stop burning as they blazed the way to the top of the $50,000 Chicago International Hunter Derby, presented by Canadian National Railroad
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Join Us This Friday for our $50,000 Blenheim World Cup Grand Prix
Thursday, September 13 2012
Show Jumping Under The Lights! Spend your Friday evening under the lights for the $50,000 Blenheim World Cup Grand Prix, presented by Summit General Insurance. Top West Coast Show Jumping horse and rider duos will go head to head for the top prize and for valuable points towards qualifying for the FEI World Cup Finals in Goteborg, Sweden, April 24-28, 2013
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
Art That Makes You Smile – Louise Mellon
Thursday, September 13 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan
The first thing I notice when I walked into Louise Mellon’s sunny art studio in Aiken, South Carolina, is that it makes me smile. The walls are covered with Louise’s vivid artwork – from traditional pieces that … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature