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32 SIDELINES JULY 2011 FOR HORSE PEOPLE • ABOUT HORSE PEOPLE

daughter, Cayce , and is home to a number of world-class show jumpers, including Let’s Fly and

Rufus , shown by Rodrigo Pessoa.  

Werner Rentsch got the commission for the cover art for the 2011 HITS Saugerties Offcial Show Program . His paintings are highly sought after by collectors around the world, and this season his piece entitled “Horse in Red Cooler” will grace the cover of the popular program that serves as a keepsake to all exhibitors that attend the horse show.

Horse Show news: Circle the dates on your calendar for the Pennsylvania National Horse Show’s 66 th year.  October 13 – 22, 2011, are the dates, Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex

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There are a few additional signs at Spruce Meadows that usher in spring: new foals, construction and the removal of the tarps from the grass of the International Ring. The spring reveal of the International Ring took place today under clear blue skies, the grass emerged emerald green and extremely lush. D’Arcy Finlay, Senior Manager, Grounds, Mechanics, Events gave it a thumbs up and within minutes of the removal of the tarps, the mowers were out and the preparations for the arrival of competitors from across North and South America and Europe for the “National” Tournament, June 8 – 12, 2011, had begun.