Ken Berkley Continues Winning Streak in Vermont
Saturday, July 21 2012
by janwest
East Dorset, Vermont – Ken Berkley of Flemington, NJ, captured victory in the $10,000 Vermont Bird Place & Sky Watch Open Welcome Stake, Presented by Manchester Designer Outlets, on Thursday, July 19, at the Vermont Summer Festival in East Dorset, VT. The six-week equestrian competition is running at Harold Beebe Farm from July 4 through
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Horse Shows by the Bay Equestrian Festival Kicks off Series III With Record Attendance
Saturday, July 21 2012
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Laura Pfeiffer On Fire in Open Jumper Competition Traverse City, MI – July 19, 2012 – After observing Laura Pfeiffer win the featured 1.35-meter Open Jumper class on Wednesday during the Horse Shows by the Bay Equestrian Festival, you might have believed that Pfeiffer could have done it with one hand tied behind her back.
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Trevor Breen rises to the challenge in the Amlin Plus Eventing Grand Prix
Saturday, July 21 2012
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THURSDAY 19 JULY The Amlin Plus Eventing Grand Prix ended in thrilling fashion today, with the win going to Irish showjumper Trevor Breen. He just pipped Olympic event rider Andrew Nicholson to the title, with Grand National-winning jockey Robbie Power in third. Trevor Breen, who was riding Adventure De Kannan, says: “Two years ago I
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World Championship Hunter Rider Program Returns to Vermont
Thursday, July 19 2012
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World Championship Hunter Rider Program Returns to Vermont East Dorset, Vermont – The World Championship Hunter Rider Program (WCHR) has returned to the 2012 Vermont Summer Festival horse show, which runs July 4 through August 12 at Harold Beebe Farm in East Dorset, VT. Hunter competitors will have the opportunity to earn points towards national
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Colorado Summer Circuit Wraps Up Week Five With Another Win for John Pearce
Thursday, July 19 2012
by janwest
From Pony Derby to Grand Prix–Jackson Brittan Wows Crowd Parker, CO–The $40,000 Weathertech.com Grand Prix presented by Wells Fargo Advisors was the highlight of week five of the Colorado Summer Circuit. Thirty-one competitive horse and rider pairs tested their mettle against a challenging course set by Anderson Lima, with eight jumping clean to advance to
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SBS Farms, Inc. Takes Top Honors at Chagrin Valley Hunter Jumper Classic
Wednesday, July 18 2012
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Moreland Hills, OH – July 16, 2012 – The team at SBS Farms dominated the Chagrin Valley Hunter Jumper Classic in Moreland Hills, OH, last week. Jennifer Alfano took home the $10,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby’s first and second place honors on Saturday with Miss Lucy and Jersey Boy, respectively. She also guided Rapunzel to
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Syona Shah Claims Adirondack-Green Mountain Challenge at Vermont Summer Festival
Wednesday, July 18 2012
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East Dorset, Vermont – Syona Shah of Lexington, MA, was crowned the winner of the Adirondack-Green Mountain Challenge at the Vermont Summer Festival in East Dorset, VT. The six-week equestrian competition is taking place at Harold Beebe Farm from July 4 through August 12, 2012. The Adirondack-Green Mountain Challenge counts points for horse-rider combinations competing
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A Right Turn Was a Sweet Choice For Shane Sweetnam in $30,000 Grand Traverse Bay Grand Prix
Tuesday, July 17 2012
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Traverse City, Michigan – July 16, 2012 – As Shane Sweetnam walked into the ring aboard Spy Coast Farm LLC’s Little Emir for the jump-off of the $30,000 Grand Traverse Bay Grand Prix, he was weighing his options. With just two riders to follow him in the 17-horse jump-off, Sweetnam was figuring out his odds.
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Tied & True: Weber Breaks Record at 2012 CAIO Aachen and Shares the Win for the Prize of the Martello Immoblienmanagement
Monday, July 16 2012
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Aachen, Germany (July 16, 2012) – The 2012 CAIO Aachen was a rollercoaster of ups and downs for US driver Chester Weber, who with a team of horses owned by himself and Jane Forbes Clark is competing on the European tour this summer with his sights set on the World Championships in Reisenbeck. Despite an
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Alison Finger and Tuvalu Earn the Adult Amateur Jumper Championship at Lake Placid
Monday, July 16 2012
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Wellington- July 14, 2012- After earning some great prizes in the Adult Amateur Jumper Over 40 division at week one at Lake Placid, Alison Finger and her big grey gelding, Tuvalu, “Blue”, delivered the goods to earn the championship in week two, the I Love New York Show. “I think it just came together for
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