Bits and Pieces of horse news from around the country.
Diary of a Podium Hopeful: The Letter
Saturday, September 07 2013
by janwest
by Sophie St.Clair In my run up to the USHJA Children’s & Adult Amateur Western Regional Jumper Championship I have been waiting for two things most expectantly. First, to officially be invited to compete from the USHJA and Zone 10 Jumper Committee. Second, to see what my ranking will be when my points are tabulated.
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Kitty Clay Teams Up with Sintessi to Benefit JustWorld International
Thursday, September 05 2013
by janwest
Interiors shop and world-renowned jeweler host 2-day event in Southampton Village Southampton, NY – August 26, 2013 – Two designers from two different worlds recently teamed up to give back. Kitty Clay, owner of the new eponymous interiors boutique in Southampton welcomed jewelry designer Michel Piranesi of Sintessi on Thursday, August 22 and Friday, August 23 for two
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War Horse “Joey” Appears On PA National Horse Show Stage
Thursday, September 05 2013
by janwest
Life Sized Puppet From Tony Awarding Winning Play Makes One-Night Appearance New Cumberland, PA –Meet Joey, star of the “landmark theater event” War Horse on Friday, Oct. 18th. Joey, the life-sized horse puppet who created a sensation on Broadway in War Horse, will make his first appearance in Central Pennsylvania at the 68th Annual Pennsylvania National Horse Show. Joey
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Good Food Hunting: Foodie Interview with Phyllis LeBlanc
Thursday, September 05 2013
by janwest
By Kat Wojtylak Phyllis LeBlanc seems to have two separate lives. By the light of day she runs the helm of Harbor Sweets as CEO. By evenings and in what spare time she has, she’s a dressage rider and board member for the New England Dressage Association. It seems like most equestrians lead dual lives and
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Grand Champions Polo Club’s Bollini, Ganzi Make History As National Champions; Finlayson Named MVP
Monday, September 02 2013
by janwest
WELLINGTON, FL-September 1, 2013—Grand Champion Polo Club’s Grant Ganzi and Juancito Bollini made history Sunday afternoon at the Virginia International Polo Club in Upperville, Va.Ganzi, Bollini and teammates Justin Daniels of Wellington and Wes Finlayson were members of the winning Zone 3 All-Star team that captured the inaugural USPA National Youth Tournament Series National Championship.
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Grand Champions Polo Club’s Juancito Bollini Leads Zone 3 All-Stars Into Sunday’s NYTS National Tournament Final
Monday, September 02 2013
by janwest
WELLINGTON, FL-August 31, 2013—Zone 2 will play Zone 3 Sunday at noon in the championship final of the inaugural USPA National Youth Tournament Series National Championship at the Virginia International Polo Club in Upperville, Va. Zone 3, led by Grand Champions Polo Club’s Juancito Bollini and Grant Ganzi, defeated Zone 4, 7-3, in the
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Diary of a Podium Hopeful: Training to Stay Relaxed
Sunday, September 01 2013
by janwest
by Sophie St.Clair My fingers are still crossed to hear about the invitation to the USHJA Children’s and Adult Amateur Western Regional Jumper Championship. Preparations this week included several calls and e-mails with USEF and USHJA to get the final points tabulation nailed down. Bless the people at USEF and USHJA for their patience and
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KENTUCKY HORSE PARK NAMED TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS’ CHOICE WINNER Park Honored in Top 25 United States Amusement Parks and Water Parks Category for 2013
Saturday, August 31 2013
by janwest
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 29, 2013) The Kentucky Horse Park has been chosen as an overall winner in the Top 25 Amusement Parks and Water Parks in the United States category by TripAdvisor in its 2013 Travelers’ Choice® awards for attractions. One of the world’s largest travel sites, TripAdvisor has established itself as one of the
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Good Food Hunting: Cucumber Blueberry Salad
Saturday, August 31 2013
by janwest
By Kat Wojtylak Our equestrian lifestyle barely leaves us with any time with our horse, and then comes a garden we had every intention of weeding and caring for meticulously during the summer months. We may not have gotten the yields and the picturesque garden we had hoped for, but buried underneath all those weeds
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CANTER COLORADO RECEIVES FUNDING FROM ARAPAHOE PARK
Friday, August 30 2013
by janwest
AURORA, CO (August 29, 2013) – After launching an aftercare program for retiring racehorses in April 2013, CANTER Colorado was awarded $10,000 from Arapahoe Park and the Colorado Horseracing Association to continue their work. In addition to providing a free sales listing service for retiring racehorses, this donation enables CANTER Colorado to grow its racehorse rehabilitation, retraining and
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