A Look Back at the 2015 Royal Winter Fair in Toronto
Monday, December 21 2015
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By Kim MacMillan All Photos by Shelley Higgins, Sarah Miller and Kim MacMillan, Copyright MacMillan Photography, No reproduction of photos without permission The 2015 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair ended a month ago, but it’s not too early to plan for a visit to Toronto next November to enjoy the fair! I always consider the Royal
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It’s Royal Winter Fair Time!
Wednesday, November 11 2015
by janwest
By Kim MacMillan/MacMillan Photography & Media Services All photos by Shelley Higgins/Copyright MacMillan Photography November in Toronto is synonymous with the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. In its 93rd renewal in 2015, the grand, expansive event fills the grounds of the Canadian National Exhibition with the sights and sounds of a state fair and an international
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USHJA Zone 5 Awards Horseman of the Year Awards at the National Horse Show
Sunday, November 02 2014
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Awards presented to 2014 Zone 5 Horseman of the Year, the Kentucky Horse Park Foundation and Mindy Darst. Pictured (Left to right) Maria Holt, Patrick Boyle, Greg Darst, Maddy Darst, Patti Rogers, Lulu Thomas, Laura Crum, Nina Bonnie, Diane Carney, Bill Maroney and John Darst. Photo by Chicago Equestrian. Lexington, KY – November 1, 2014
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Scott Stewart Dominates Day One of the 131st National Horse Show
Tuesday, October 28 2014
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Scott Stewart and A Million Reasons Photo By Phelps Media Group Lexington, KY – October 28, 2014 – At the end of the year-long horse show circuit, there is one final destination where the nation’s top hunter and jumper riders all flock: the National Horse Show at the Kentucky Horse Park. The prestigious six-day culminating
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Equestrian Super Stars Headed to Lexington for 2014 National Horse Show
Thursday, October 23 2014
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Three of four members of the US WEG team will compete at this year’s National Horse Show. Photo by Susan Stickle Lexington, KY – October 23, 2014 – An all-star roster of equestrian superstars featuring show jumping’s very best are headed to Kentucky as the top-rated National Horse Show returns to the Kentucky Horse Park
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Second Year in a Row – Pablo Barrios Wins 2014 Hagyard Challenge Series $50,000 Leading Rider Award
Monday, October 20 2014
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Pablo Barrios and Antares Photo By Rebecca Walton/Phelps Media Group Lexington, KY – October 20, 2014 – After dominating the Hagyard Challenge Series for the second year in a row, Venezuelan rider Pablo Barrios has captured the $50,000 Hagyard Leading Rider Award. He and his talented mounts earned the winning honors in four of
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International Show Jumping Comes To Vegas: Three Thrilling Evenings and So Much More
Monday, October 20 2014
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Reed Kessler and Cylana Photo By Spruce Media Las Vegas, NV – October 20, 2014 – Less than a month away, the Las Vegas National Horse Show buzz is building. With three thrilling evenings of world-class show jumping guaranteed to pack the house, the South Point Hotel and Casino is the spot to be
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International Course Designer Coming to 2013 Jumper Classic
Friday, August 23 2013
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August 22, 2013, Gloucester, Massachusetts- An exciting new venue and a new course designer are coming to The Jumper Classic equestrian show jumping competition this September 4-8 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. International course designer Oscar Soberon will give riders a new opportunity to challenge their skills on a beautifully-maintained grass polo field on magnificent 100-acre Maplecroft
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McLain Ward and Super Trooper de Ness Triumph in $6,000 Spy Coast Farm 1.40m Jumpers
Saturday, January 19 2013
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Wellington, FL – January 18, 2013 – Week two of the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF) continued on Friday at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) with a win for McLain Ward and Grant Road Partners’ Super Trooper de Ness in the $6,000 Spy Coast Farm 1.40m jump-off class. Laura Chapot and
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