Weber Wins Unprecedented 10th USEF National Four-In-Hand Championship, Berndl Wins First National Singles Championship
Monday, October 07 2013
Lexington, KY – Rain fell for most of Sunday morning at the Kentucky Classic CDE, it fell so hard that Competition would eventually be stopped, but not before two individual drivers hit career milestones. Leslie Berndl earned her first USEF National Single Horse Driving Championship, and Chester Weber made it an official decade of dominance with his impressive and unprecedented tenth USEF National Four-in-Hand Driving Championship. National Four in Hand Driving Championship Chester Weber, 10 Time USEF National Four-in-Hand Driving Champion (Pics of You) Weber (Ocala, Florida) held a sixteen penalty lead heading into Sunday’s cones phase.
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More Hero, Then Coward
Sunday, October 06 2013
By Alan Korotkin Editor’s Note: Alan is at a horse show and sent in his blog, but didn’t have access to a photo to go with it – so we picked out the photo. After you read his blog, hopefully you will agree that the photo fits. Thanks for this great lesson Alan – enjoy the read (and the ride) everyone - Everyone gets frightened at some point before they enter the riding ring, either because they are nervous about doing poorly, or they think they are going to fall off and crush themselves.
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Liza Boyd Breaks Through To Take Her First WCHR Professional Finals
Sunday, October 06 2013
Upper Marlboro, MD -When Liza Boyd heard about the new format for the $5,000 WCHR Professional Finals, she had a premonition that this might be her year.
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The 2013 George Morris Clinic Returns to the Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center November 8-10
Friday, October 04 2013
Buffalo, NY – October 4, 2013 – World renowned George H. Morris will once again travel to the Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center (BTRC) for the 2013 George Morris Clinic.
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Best Holiday Horsey Story Contest
Thursday, October 03 2013
Staff writer Dani Moritz’s pony Seppy on Christmas of last year. Best Holiday Horsey Story Contest Do you have a special horse-related holiday story
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Equitation time
Thursday, October 03 2013
Most riders that make the computer list for the Grand prix division, also did equitation. The fall is made for the “big equitation finals
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Choosing Quality Hay
Wednesday, October 02 2013
Hay is a vital component of your horse’s diet; at least half of your horse’s feed should consist of a quality hay. As you’re stocking up on hay for the winter, do you know what you’re getting? Spend some time inspecting the hay before you purchase it to make sure that it’s of a good quality for your horse
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Charlotte Jacobs and Patrick Win Region 1 ASPCA Maclay Championship
Tuesday, October 01 2013
East Aurora, NY and Wellington, FL – October 1, 2013 – Charlotte Jacobs has kicked off the fall show season with a major victory, winning the ASPCA Maclay Regional Championship for Region 1 at the Fairfield Hunt Club in Fairfield, CT. After an over fences phase, a flat phase, and a final test, Jacobs received the top call from the judge for her efforts aboard Patrick.
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Capital Challenge Horse Show Begins with Equitation Weekend Division Championships
Tuesday, October 01 2013
Upper Marlboro, MD – September 28, 2013 – The Capital Challenge Horse Show began today at the Prince George’s Equestrian Center in Upper Marlboro, MD. This is the first day of the Capital Challenge Equitation Championship Weekend, presented by Bigeq.com . The Capital Challenge Horse Show runs through Sunday, October 6
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“Sir Sebastian” wins Grand Champion at 2013 NEDA Fall Festival Breed Show
Monday, September 30 2013
Morris, CT — September 30, 2013 — Alix Szepesi’s three-year-old young horse “Sir Sebastian” was Grand Champion at the New England Dressage Association (NEDA) Fall Festival Breed Show in Saugerties, New York last week. Sir Sebastian was also awarded Young Horse Champion and Colt/Gelding Champion. “I couldn’t be more happy with Sir Sebastian” Alix said.
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