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Hunters Claim Center Stage During Opening Day of Alltech National Horse Show
Wednesday, October 31 2012
Lexington, KY – October 30, 2012– The historic Alltech National Horse Show got underway today at the Alltech Arena, part of the beautiful Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Today, the professional hunter divisions took center stage as they began competing for top honors during their over fences and handy classes. Elizabeth Boyd had winning
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Ian Millar to be Inducted into Jump Canada Hall of Fame
Tuesday, October 30 2012
Toronto, Ontario – Ten-time Olympian Ian Millar will be inducted into the Jump Canada Hall of Fame alongside show jumping horse Hickstead at this year’s Jump Canada Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala. Presented by BMO Financial Group, the seventh annual black-tie event will take place on Sunday, November 4, 2012, at the Liberty
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Venezuela’s Emanuel Andrade Wins in Washington
Tuesday, October 30 2012
Washington, D.C. – Emanuel Andrade of Venezuela is proving to be a fierce competitor in show jumping arenas throughout North America. The 16-year-old claimed the Low Junior/Amateur-Owner Reserve Championship title at the CSI3*-W Washington International Horse Show held in Washington, D.C., from October 23 to 28, 2012. Andrade captured his most recent title riding
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2012 Washington International Horse Show Wrap Up – October 23-28, 2012
Monday, October 29 2012
Washington, D.C. –October 29, 2012 – The 2012 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) concluded on Sunday after a great week of competition at Verizon Center in Washington D.C. With exciting competition, amazing exhibitions, fun with Barn Night and Kids’ Day, and wrapping up safely before the storms, the show was an fantastic success in 2012.
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Daisy Farish and Sassafras Creek Garner Grand Pony Hunter Championship at the 54th Washington International Horse Show
Monday, October 29 2012
Washington, D.C. – The 54th annual Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) concluded competition at Verizon Center in downtown Washington D.C. on Sunday, October 28, with the presentation of championship awards in the pony hunter divisions. Twelve-year-old Daisy Farish, of Versailles, KY, earned the coveted Grand Pony Hunter Championship aboard Bibby Hill’s Sassafras Creek after topping the
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Reed Kessler and Cylana Capture Victory in $100,000 President’s Cup Grand Prix, CSI 3*-W, Presented by Events DC
Sunday, October 28 2012
For their victory, Kessler and Cylana were presented with the President of the United States Perpetual Cup. As Leading Jumper Rider, an award sponsored by Robin Parsky, Kessler was also presented with the Margaret Chovnick Memorial Trophy and awarded a Rolex luxury timepiece from Tiny Jewel Box. Kessler’s parents, Teri and Murray Kessler, received a
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Olivier Philippaerts and Chicago VH Moleneind Clear Seven Feet in $25,000 Washington International Horse Show Puissance Victory
Saturday, October 27 2012
Dello Joio, Hough, Andrade and Jacobs Top Jumper Classes; Cunniffe Earns Grand Junior Hunter Championship; Donovan Wins Best Child Rider on a Horse Washington, D.C – October 26, 2012 – The 54th annual Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) continued on Friday, October 26, with
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Spruce Meadows Celebrates ‘OKTOBERFEST’
Thursday, October 25 2012
(SPRUCE MEADOWS, Calgary, AB): The snow may have covered the grounds, but the horses are still jumping at Spruce Meadows! The ‘Oktoberfest’ Tournament begins tomorrow morning, marking the last week of sport at Spruce Meadows this year. The event will run from Thursday, October 25th through Sunday October 28th. Complimentary admission and parking will be
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Scott Stewart Secures 2012 WIHS Grand Hunter Championship and Leading Hunter Rider Award
Thursday, October 25 2012
Scott Stewart Secures 2012 WIHS Grand Hunter Championship and Leading Hunter Rider Award Newlands and Portela Top Amateur-Owner Hunter Championships; Montross, Caslin, and Vale Are Best in Jumpers Washington, D.C. – October 24, 2012 – Day two of the 2012 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) featured the presentation of championship honors in the professional and
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Hickstead to be Inducted into Jump Canada Hall of Fame
Wednesday, October 24 2012
Toronto, Ontario – Beloved show jumping horse Hickstead will be inducted into the Jump Canada Hall of Fame alongside 10-time Olympian Ian Millar at this year’s Jump Canada Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala. Presented by BMO Financial Group, the seventh annual black-tie event will take place on Sunday, November 4, 2012, at the
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