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Pieter Devos and Candy Win $1 Million CN International at Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’
Monday, September 09 2013
(SPRUCE MEADOWS, Calgary, AB): The highlight event of the season wrapped up the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ with some of the best show jumping competition in the world. Pieter Devos of Belgium rode Candy to victory in the $1 Million CN International over Olympic gold medalist Steve Guerdat (SUI) on Nasa and France’s Penelope Leprevost with Nayana.
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HSBC FEI Classics™ 2012/2013: Paget is supreme at Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials
Monday, September 09 2013
FEI PRESS RELEASE Lausanne (SUI), 8 September, 2013 Photo caption: Jock Paget (NZL) and Clifton Promise win the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), the last leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™ series. (Photo: Kate Houghton/FEI). FEI Photo Catalogue: free images for editorial purposes are available at www.feiphotos.org. HSBC FEI Classics™ 2012/2013: Paget is supreme at Land Rover Burghley
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Strong Start for Eric Lamaze at Spruce Meadows “Masters”
Sunday, September 08 2013
Calgary, Alberta – Canadian Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze is off to a strong start at the CSIO5* Spruce Meadows “Masters” tournament, placing second in the $125,000 CANA Cup on Thursday, September 5. The five-day international show jumping competition runs September 4 to 8 in Calgary, AB. Lamaze was one of five riders to
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Aiken Fall Festival Kick-Off
Wednesday, September 04 2013
September 4th, 2013 Aiken, SC – The exciting hunter and jumper action of the 2013 Aiken Fall Festival Horse Show is set to kick off this Thursday. The event in its 6th year will take place at Highfields Event Center in Aiken, SC with JP Godard and his Equus Events, Inc. handling the managing duties.
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Ben Maher (GBR) takes over as world number one in Longines Rankings
Wednesday, September 04 2013
London 2012 Olympic team champion Ben Maher (GBR), who won team gold and individual silver at the P.S.I. FEI European Jumping Championships in Denmark last month, is the new world number one in the Longines Rankings, the FEI World Jumping Riders Rankings, for the first time in his career. This is a spectacular progress for
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The 2013 Chicago Hunter Derby Gets TV Spots on Chicago’s own, WGN Mid Day News and CBS Chicago Equestrian Fashion Segment and Morning Show Give Derby Exposure
Wednesday, September 04 2013
Antioch, IL – August 30, 2013 – The 2013 Chicago Hunter Derby presented by Chicago Equestrian’s for a Cause will be featured in several TV segments this next week to increase exposure for the event to be held on September 7th and 8th in Antioch at Rush and Carl Weeden’s Annali Farm. On Tuesday, September
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Katherine Strauss Receives the SHALANNO Award at the 38th Annual Hampton Classic
Tuesday, September 03 2013
Junior jumper rider receives award for style. Bridgehampton, NY-September 3, 2013- Katherine Strauss, of Southampton, N.Y., received the 2013 SHALANNO Style of Riding Award at the 38th Annual Hampton Classic Horse Show. The SHALANNO Style of Riding Trophy is awarded to the junior jumper rider who best exemplifies the American style of equitation
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Moloney Scores In Longines Cup At The Hampton Classic
Sunday, September 01 2013
On Carrabis Z, he wins Saturday’s $40,000 feature. Bridgehampton, NY-August 31, 2013 – Richie Moloney and Carrabis Z won the $40,000 Longines Cup at the 38th Hampton Classic as the only one of three pairs in the jump-off to finish faultlessly. In front of a crowd of several thousand surrounding the Grand Prix
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Morven Park Fall Horse Trials Hosts USEA Area II Championships
Saturday, August 31 2013
LEESBURG, Va. – Morven Park’s fall Horse Trials has long been a favorite annual stop for the nation’s top riders, many of whom live within a few hours’ drive from this Northern Virginia icon. This year will be no exception, as the Horse Trials draw more than 350 horse/rider combinations over the weekend of
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Colvin Earns Grand Junior Hunter Championship At The Hampton Classic Junior hunters earn tricolors in Anne Aspinall Ring.
Saturday, August 31 2013
Bridgehampton, NY-August 30, 2013 -Just as she did in 2012, Victoria Colvin won two junior hunter championships on two horses owned by Dr. Betsee Parker and trained by Scott Stewart. Her victors were even the same two horses-Ovation won the Grand Junior Hunter Championship after winning the Small Junior Hunter, 15 and Under title, and
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