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TDF Announces Region 9 Teaching Excellence Award Recipient
Wednesday, December 12 2012
December 10, 2012 – Susan Hancock of La Vernia, Texas, received the fourth annual “USDF Region 9 Teaching Excellence Award” at the Great American/USDF Region 9 Championships held in Katy, TX, November 1-4, 2012. She received a $5,000 award for demonstrating adherence to sound dressage principles and the ability to communicate these principles so
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More Than Good Horse Sense: IHSA Rider Among Rhodes Scholars for Second Time in Two Years
Saturday, December 08 2012
Fairfield, CT- December 5, 2012- Stride for stride, solid horse sense leads to scholarly achievement. For the second time in two years. the Rhodes Trust has awarded a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship to an Intercollegiate Horse Show Association college equestrian athlete to pursue post-graduate study at Oxford University. This year’s recipient is IHSA hunter seat rider,
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Attend NYC Premiere of the Film Saving America’s Horses: A Nation Betrayed and Festivities
Sunday, December 02 2012
December 1, 2012 –New York, NY- New York’s QUAD Cinema, IMA Studios, WFLF Humanion Films and The Triumph Project are proud to present the provocative new documentary Saving America’s Horses: A Nation Betrayed produced, written and directed by filmmaker Katia Louise. Featuring revealing interviews with distinguished veterinarians, trainers, academics, investigators, policymakers and members of
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2013 Global Dressage Forum North America: Dressage’s Most Significant Educational Experience
Sunday, December 02 2012
Wellington, FL-December 1, 2012-The 2013 Global Dressage Forum North America (GDFNA), the world’s largest and most important educational symposium for international dressage, will be held January 28-29 at the Palm Beach County Jim Brandon Equestrian Center in West Palm Beach, FL. Dressage trainers, riders, officials and serious dressage enthusiasts from around the globe will
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WHO REINS SUPREME? … NOT YOUR TYPICAL FUNDRAISER R. Bruce Duchossois to Receive Luminary Award at Equestrian Aid Foundation’s Third Annual Event
Thursday, November 29 2012
WELLINGTON, Fla. (Nov. 14, 2012) – World-class dressage, show jumping, hunter, and polo teams will show off their newfound skills in the reining ring at the Equestrian Aid Foundation (EAF) fundraiser, Who Reins Supreme?. Held on Friday, February 1, 2013, at the Jim Brandon Equestrian Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., the evening will raise
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IHSA Members Emerge as Finalists in Top USHJA Programs
Thursday, November 29 2012
Fairfield, CT—November 27, 2013—In 2009, the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association launched a partnership with the United States Hunter Jumper Association with the goal of benefiting all members and increasing awareness of the hunter/jumper sport. “IHSA coaches and riders represent an important demographic,” said USHJA President, Bill Moroney, when the then-new partnership was saluted
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Roldan Named MVP, Leads Team USA To International Cup Victory Over England
Tuesday, November 27 2012
Wellington, FL-November 25, 2012—With chants of “USA, USA” from the near-capacity crowd, Team USA defeated England, 8.5-6, for the coveted International Cup on Sunday at Grand Champions Polo Club. The impressive victory avenged Team USA’s 11-10.5 loss to England earlier this year at Great Britain’s Cowdray Park Polo Club. It was the first time
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Tredstep Ireland is Serious About Socks High Performance Details Make All the Difference
Thursday, November 22 2012
DUBLIN, Ireland – 26 November 2012 – Tredstep Ireland wants riders to know that what you wear under your boots can be a competitive advantage. To prove it, the company puts as much emphasis on the design and attention to detail in every pair of their socks, as they do in their best-selling Renaissance Collection
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JustWorld International Celebrates 10th Annual Gala
Saturday, November 17 2012
Wellington, Florida – JustWorld International will mark a milestone with its 10th Annual Gala held Friday, January 18, 2013, in Wellington, Florida, USA. JustWorld International is a not-for-profit, humanitarian organization working as a catalyst for positive change in the developing world by helping impoverished children. Featuring an 18th century Venetian masquerade theme, the 10th Annual
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GEORGINA BLOOMBERG’s TEEN BOOK SERIES ABOUT EQUESTRIAN CIRCUIT CONTINUES WITH OFF COURSE AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 13, 2012
Thursday, November 15 2012
A Fast-Paced Ride through a World of Privilege and Glamour Inspired by Real Life and Equestrian Experiences of Mayor’s Daughter In Georgina Bloomberg’s debut novel, The A Circuit (May 2011), readers fell in love with three spunky teenage elite riders competing in the privileged equestrian world: Zara, the wild child of a famous rock star,
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