Meet Our Members: Kailey Downing
Tuesday, February 18 2014
First off I would like to extend a huge congrats to our team member Aisling Carroll and her mare Fluff on their first place finish in the JR/YR Prelim Division and the Paradise Farm HT! Now I would like to introduce you to Kailey Downing! 1.
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs
BRIAN HAFNER AND KATHLEEN RAINE AWARDED THE DRESSAGE FOUNDATION’S $25,000 CAROL LAVELL ADVANCED DRESSAGE PRIZES
Saturday, February 15 2014
February 12, 2014 –The Dressage Foundation is pleased to announce that two Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prizes, in the amount of $25,000 each, have been awarded to U.S. High Performance riders. Brian Hafner (CA) and Kathleen Raine (CA) were selected because they display the characteristics and qualities of being talented, committed, qualified riders whose plans are to reach and excel at the elite, international standards of high performance dressage.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
The Benefits of Stretching Before a Ride
Friday, February 07 2014
Top athletes always stretch before working out or competing . Your horse can benefit from the same routine
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
New Home for SMU Equestrian
Thursday, January 30 2014
Hey Y’all. The home of SMU Equestrian is no longer BuckBranch Farm. The Mustangs have recently moved to Sleepy P Ranch, approximately 30 miles outside of Dallas in Bartonville, Texas
The Right-Sized Barn
Tuesday, January 28 2014
A good design is one that uses materials wisely and space efficiently. If you’re building a barn , take a Goldilocks approach: it shouldn’t be too big or too small. But how do you know what is just right?
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Canada’s Tiffany Foster and Victor Victorious in $34,000 WEF Challenge Cup
Sunday, January 26 2014
Wellington, Florida – Canada’s Tiffany Foster emerged victorious in the $34,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round III – Section B held Thursday, January 23, at the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL. A total of 92 horses attempted the first round track set by course designer Guilherme Jorge with 25 posting clear rounds to advance to the jump-off. Returning for the jump-off mid-way through the order, Foster guided Victor to a blazing fast round in a time of 40.50 seconds to take over the lead from her 2012 London Olympic teammate, Ian Millar, who had stopped the clock in 40.84 seconds riding Dixson. Only one rider, Todd Minikus, was able to better her time, crossing the timers in 40.34 seconds riding Quality Girl to take the win in Section A while Foster was crowned the victor of Section B.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Lars Petersen and Mariett Lead the Competition in FEI Grand Prix Freestyle at AGDF 3 CDI W
Saturday, January 25 2014
Spain’s Juan Matute, Jr., Earns Second CDI Win with Don Diego Ymas in the FEI Prix St. Georges For Immediate Release Laura Cardon for Jennifer Wood Media, Inc
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Are Hoof Boots Right for Your Horse?
Friday, January 24 2014
Have you ever tried hoof boots on your horse?
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Casablanca Defeats Las Monjitas In Grand Champions Limited Edition 12-Goal Series, Instant Replay Makes Debut
Friday, January 24 2014
Casablanca’s Miguel Astrada (3) chases down his younger brother Alejandro (Negro) Astrada (3) with the ball.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Team Challenge!
Thursday, January 23 2014
We are very excited to announce that USC Aiken Eventing team has paired up with Full Gallop Farm to host a collegiate team challenge! It will take place at Full Gallop’s November event.
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs