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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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Goetzmann and Zettler Triumph in $10,000 WIHS Children’s and Adult Hunter Championships
Wednesday, October 24 2012
Washington, D.C. – The 54th Annual Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) hosted its opening day on Tuesday, October 23, with a full day of hunter competition at Verizon Center in downtown Washington, D.C. The professional and amateur-owner riders showed throughout the day in the first classes of their divisions and conclude their competition for
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WIHS Regional Horse Show and USHJA Zone 3 Finals Crown Champions
Wednesday, October 24 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lauren Fisher for Jennifer Wood Media, Inc. Washington, D.C. – October 23, 2012 – The 2012 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) hosted its Regional Horse Show in conjunction with the USHJA Zone 3 Finals this weekend on October 19-21, 2012, at Prince George’s Equestrian Center in Upper Marlboro, MD. The competition is
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Olympians Highlight Star-Studded International Line-up of Open Jumpers at Alltech National Horse Show
Tuesday, October 23 2012
Now just around the corner, the Alltech National Horse Show, scheduled for the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky on October 30 – November 4, 2012, will feature a world-class field of top national and international open jumpers, competing for some of the biggest purses on the fall indoor tour.
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MARILYN LITTLE TAKES SECOND AND FOURTH AT FAIR HILL INTERNATIONAL
Tuesday, October 23 2012
Frederick, MD, USA. October 22, 2012 International eventer and grand prix show jumper, Marilyn Little, rode two horses into the top four at the Dansko Fair Hill International this weekend to finish the season as runner-up in the U.S. Equestrian Federation’s National Three Star Championship on the seven year old Wurttemburg gelding RF Smoke on the
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Washington International Horse Show’s President’s Cup Grand Prix
Tuesday, October 23 2012
Washington, D.C. – October 22, 2012 – Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) is excited to announce that the $100,000 President’s Cup Grand Prix, CSI 3*-W will be aired on NBC Sports Network on Sunday, October 28, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. EST. The coverage will show competition from one of the most competitive grand prix events in
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Matt and Nancy Lavoie Continue Support for Region 8 Youth Dressage
Friday, October 19 2012
During the first week of October 2012 the Ashby Stock Farm was buzzing with activity. Nancy Later Lavoie, the newly appointed Region 8 (encompassing New England and New York) coordinator and her husband Matt hosted Conrad Schumacher for an amazing educational event. A former German national dressage team member, Conrad Schumacher trained under the late
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2012 Washington International Horse Show Features World’s Best Riders and Entertainment for Everyone
Thursday, October 18 2012
Washington, D.C. – October 17, 2012 – The 2012 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) is just around the corner on October 23-28, 2012. For one week each year, Verizon Center and the city of Washington, D.C. welcome some of the world’s best horses and riders to at one of the nation’s only remaining metropolitan indoor
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