GumBits are Key for Nicholas Fyffe and Banzai, Winners of the GumBits Happy Horse Harmony Award

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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Equestrian Aid Foundation Hosts Benefit to Raise Funds for Horsemen in Need

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

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

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

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*

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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Kaitlin Campbell and Rocky W Top $35,000 Sweet Oak Farm Grand Prix at SFHJA Charity Horse Show at PBIEC

Kaitlin Campbell and Rocky W Photo By Mancini Photos Wellington, FL – November 26, 2014 – The Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) hosted the South Florida Hunter Jumper Association’s (SFHJA) Annual Charity Horse Show on November 19-23, 2014, as a benefit for the A-T Children’s Project, Danny & Ron’s Rescue, Equestrian Aid Foundation, Pure
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Hannah Von Heidegger Wins $10,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame West Coast Championship at Las Vegas National Horse Show

Michelle Kerivan and Delaney Flynn Honored as West Coast Series Champions Hannah Von Heidegger and Axl Rose are presented with their award from Show Jumping Hall of Fame  Executive Director Marty Bauman and Board member and Olympic gold medalist Will Simpson Photo By (c) Amy McCool Lexington, KY – November 20, 2014 – Hannah Von Heidegger of
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Long-Time Partnership Brings Para-Dressage Rider’s Dreams to Fruition

Rebecca Hart and Missy Ransehousen. Photo by Lindsay McCall. Unionville, PA – November 18, 2014 – Competing at an international level requires much more than just being a good rider; it takes a village. For para-dressage rider Becca Hart, three of the prominent members of that ‘village’ are Jessica and Missy Ransehousen and Todd Flettrich. The
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Kristin Hardin and Bert Blast to the Win in the Markel Insurance Grand Prix Series Final

Madison Myro and Orion CWF Take the Winning Gamble in the Nevada Jump Cup Photo By Alden Corrigan November 13, 2014 – Las Vegas, NV – The Las Vegas National kicked off the show jumping highlights at the South Point Hotel & Casino’s Equestrian Arena withThursday’s Markel Insurance Grand Prix Series Final. After competing in qualifying grand
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