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Bits and Pieces of horse news from around the country.
Audi, Piaget Drop Season-Openers In Joe Barry Memorial Cup At IPC
Monday, January 14 2013
WELLINGTON, FL – January 14, 2013 – Audi and Piaget, two of the top teams in the 20- and 26-goal tournaments this season, were knocked off Sunday in their season-openers at International Polo Club Palm Beach. Audi lost to Orchard Hill, 12-7, for the first time in the team’s history in the first game
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Purina Animal Nutrition Launches New Products to Help Horses Stay Hydrated and Support Joint Health
Saturday, January 12 2013
Purina Animal Nutrition Launches New Products to Help Horses Stay Hydrated and Support Joint Health (ST. LOUIS – Jan. 10, 2013) With more than 100 years of trusted science and dedication to animal nutrition, Purina Animal Nutrition is expanding its line of equine products to include three electrolyte supplements, a joint supplement and a hydration
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Epic Educational Sessions Announced in 2013 Dressage Summit Schedule: World’s Elite Dressage Masters & Natural Horsemanship Experts Convene
Tuesday, January 08 2013
Wellington,FL (January 3, 2013) – The 2013 Dressage Summit will bring together some of the most accomplished, respected and effective teachers the horsemanship world has to offer. Christoph Hess, Walter Zettl and Charles de Kunffy are legendary dressage masters, all working to bring the sport back to its classical roots. Linda Parelli has spent the
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Heidi Degele Selected to Ride in Steffen Peters Clinic
Thursday, December 13 2012
Wellington, FL (December 11, 2012) – USDF Gold medalist Heidi Degele was honored to be invited to participate in Steffen Peters’ most recent clinic held at the Palm Beach Equine Sports Complex, organized by Ilse Schwarz and hosted by Amy Swerdlin. Degele was one of only a few riders selected for this limited-space opportunity, and
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PENN STATE GOES WIRE TO WIRE IN HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS
Thursday, December 13 2012
Penn State’s Brendan Weiss won both the first class and the last class of the 2012 Holiday Tournament of Champions, December 8 at Otterbein University in Columbus, Ohio. His first win was in Open Fences, and it put his team into a lead that they never relinquished. His final win made him the Tournament of
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Clinton Anderson and SmartPak Join Forces
Wednesday, December 12 2012
Downunder Horsemanship, home of clinician Clinton Anderson, is proud to add SmartPak to its team of sponsors. At the beginning of the year, SmartPak will take a presence at Clinton Anderson Walkabout Tours and Clinton will join the company’s “Team SmartPak” of outstanding trainers and competitors. For over 13 years, the SmartPak system has
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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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