George H. Morris Natural Obstacle Clinic Encourages Riders to Get Out of the Ring
Sunday, September 15 2013
Riders Learn Skills That Can’t be Taught in the Ring Hampshire, IL – September 10, 2013 – Diane Carney and Greg Franklin hosted a George H. Morris Natural Obstacle Clinic on September 9th and 10th at Canterbury Farm in Hampshire, IL
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Diary of a Podium Hopeful: The Trainer
Friday, September 13 2013
by Sophie St.Clair As I examine the last year of competition with Sjapoo and contemplate the experience I have in front of me it occurs to me that I am not alone in that process. Over the last year my trainer David Sterckx has been prepping in his own way.
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Ireland’s Shane Sweetnam Tops $8,000 Danbury Porsche Audi 1.40m Open Jumper Aboard Solerina at 2013 American Gold Cup CSI4*-W
Thursday, September 12 2013
North Salem, NY – September 11, 2013 – The 2013 American Gold Cup CSI4*-W returned to the picturesque Old Salem Farm today to kick-off the week-long international jumping competition featuring the world’s top athletes. Thanks to phenomenal reviews from 2012, a large number of entries created a section split for the day’s main event on the Grand Prix Field: the $8,000 Danbury Porsche Audi 1.40m Open Jumper class. During the first section, it was Ireland’s Shane Sweetnam and Solerina who bested Todd Minikus and Uraguay by three seconds at the end of the class with a quick and clear jump-off.
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Pieter Devos and Candy Win $1 Million CN International at Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’
Tuesday, September 10 2013
(SPRUCE MEADOWS, Calgary, AB): The highlight event of the season wrapped up the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ with some of the best show jumping competition in the world.
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HSBC FEI Classics™ 2012/2013: Paget is supreme at Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials
Tuesday, September 10 2013
FEI PRESS RELEASE Lausanne (SUI), 8 September, 2013 Photo caption: Jock Paget (NZL) and Clifton Promise win the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), the last leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™ series. (Photo: Kate Houghton/FEI). FEI Photo Catalogue: free images for editorial purposes are available at www.feiphotos.org
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Aiken Fall Festival Kick-Off
Thursday, September 05 2013
September 4 th , 2013 Aiken, SC – The exciting hunter and jumper action of the 2013 Aiken Fall Festival Horse Show is set to kick off this Thursday. The event in its 6 th year will take place at Highfields Event Center in Aiken, SC with JP Godard and his Equus Events, Inc. handling the managing duties. The show carries a USEF A rating and a jumper 3 star and will run September 5 th -8 th and 12 th -15 th . “This year’s show is our biggest to date and with two sold out events we are looking forward to two busy weeks”, said show organizer JP Godard
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Diary of a Podium Hopeful: Training to Stay Relaxed
Sunday, September 01 2013
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.
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Richter Claims Amateur-Owner Jumper Title At 38th Annual Hampton Classic
Friday, August 30 2013
With Firefly, he scores a three-peat. Bridgehampton, NY-Aug.
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Keenan Sets The Pace In $20,000 Hampton Classic Time Challenge
Wednesday, August 28 2013
Lutz and Kenny victors in other jumper classes. Bridgehampton, NY-Aug 27, 2013-Lillie Keenan rode her Londinium to a narrow victory in the $20,000 Hampton Classic Time Challenge at the 38th Annual Hampton Classic Horse Show
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Get Your Entries in for Southeast Medal Finals Featuring New Classes Divisions and Finals
Wednesday, August 28 2013
New at Southeast Medal Finals – EMO Equitation Championship Jacksonville, FL – August 28, 2013 - The Southeast Medal Finals received high praise following the show’s inaugural year in 2012, and this year Southeast Medal Finals management is pleased to announce the addition of new and exciting classes, divisions and finals. Among this year’s added highlights is the EMO Equitation Championship, presented by The EMO Agency, Inc
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