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Young Riders Top Performances Mark IEA National Equestrian Competition
Wednesday, April 29 2015
West Palm Beach, Florida — April 29, 2015 — 396 of the nation’s leading middle school and high school equestrians competed at the Jim Brandon Equestrian Center for the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) National Finals. The finalists represented 1,220 teams and nearly 11,500 student-riders from eight zones throughout the United States. Individuals and teams participated in
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Nayel Nassar Makes It Two With Double Dutch
Saturday, April 11 2015
April 9, 2015 – San Juan Capistrano, CA – The $25,000 Markel Insurance 1.40m Grand Prix kicked off the first of multiple showcase events during the third and final week of the Blenheim EquiSports Spring Classic series. With 66 entries in the class, veteran course designer Leopoldo Palacios (VEN) had the complex task of designing
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Deloitte Announces Sponsorship of Dressage Rider Laura Graves
Wednesday, April 08 2015
Editor’s Note: Laura and Diddy were featured on the cover of the February Sidelines issue and we are proud to share the good news about her sponsorship! Congratulations Laura! Marks one of the first and only dressage individual rider sponsorships in professional services field April 4, 2015 – Wellington, Florida – Deloitte, one of the
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GumBits are Key for Nicholas Fyffe and Banzai, Winners of the GumBits Happy Horse Harmony Award
Tuesday, March 03 2015
Wellington, Florida (March 2, 2015) — Gusts of wind and unusually chilly weather at the show grounds created a difficult ride for many last week at the 2015 Adequan Global Dressage Festival, but the tense atmosphere made those truly harmonious rides all the more impressive. Among the outstanding pairs drawing spectators’ attention were international dressage
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U.S. Completes Historic Week at CSIO Wellington by Winning the CSIO4* Grand Prix presented by Lugano Diamonds and Sweeps FEI Nations Cup Competition
Sunday, March 01 2015
By Helen Murray Wellington, Fla. – A week of unprecedented success for the U.S. at CSIO Wellington came to a close on Sunday with Todd Minikus claiming victory in the CSIO4* Grand Prix presented by Lugano Diamonds and the U.S. Teams completing a clean sweep of FEI Nations Cups presented by Hollow Creek Farm. Minikus (Wellington,
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Equestrian Aid Foundation Hosts Benefit to Raise Funds for Horsemen in Need
Thursday, February 26 2015
Wellington, Florida. February 22, 2015 – The equestrian community and Palm Beach residents gathered together on Sunday, February 22, 2015 for the Equestrian Aid Foundation’s “A Night of Legends.” An evening of cocktails, dinner and unique entertainment, the event was held at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center and raised money to support horsemen and equine-related
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Missy Ransehousen Loses Everything in Fire
Wednesday, February 25 2015
Article and photographs by: Lindsay Y. McCall Ocala, Florida – February 25, 2015 – Eventer, trainer, and past U.S. Chef d’Equipe of the Paralympic Equestrian Team lost her camper and car in a fire on February 23, in Ocala, Florida. Ransehousen lost her living quarters and her Subaru Outback in the blaze in addition to
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Laura Kraut and Cherry Knoll Farm’s Cedric Win $150,000 Ocala Grand Prix in Nail Biting Jump Off
Monday, February 16 2015
Ocala, FL – February 16, 2015 – On Sunday, Laura Kraut and Cherry Knoll Farm’s Cedric proved why they are veterans at the top of the sport. The Olympic duo raced to the top of Sunday’s $150,000 Ocala Grand Prix, besting Kevin Babington and Andre Thieme to lead the victory gallop, and prove why they
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Mountain States Eventing Association Year-End Awards
Wednesday, January 28 2015
Mountain States Eventing Association (MSEA) held their year-end awards banquet on January 24, 2015. After a lively season of competition, the following members received recognition for their accomplishments: Intermediate Horse of the Year: 1st – Backus, Madeline (CO) P.S. Arianna 2nd – Eagles, Christian (WY) Bugatti Prelim Horse of the Year: 1st – McInnes, Darlene
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Laura Kraut and Cedric Win $50,000 Holiday and Horses Grand Prix CSI-W 2*
Sunday, November 30 2014
Laura Kraut and Cedric Photo By Mancini Photos Wellington, FL – November 29, 2014 – The Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) hosted its $50,000 Holiday & Horses Grand Prix CSI-W 2* on Saturday night with an electrifying winning performance from show jumping stars Laura Kraut (USA) and Cedric. A FEI World Cup qualifying event,
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