Kick off to the season!
Tuesday, January 28 2014
by Editor
The 2014 show season has begun! The USC Aiken Event team kicked off the season with a wonderful event at Full Gallop Farm! The show ran great! The courses were fun and the weather even warmed up a bit for us to make it a beautiful day.
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs
Silvia Rizzo and New Partner Sal Ready to Take On Wellington
Friday, January 24 2014
by Editor
Wellington, FL – January 22, 2014 - Silvia Rizzo, the Italian dressage rider based in Germany, is back in South Florida for the second year of showing in the sun, this time with a brand new horse to ride.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Todd Minikus Awarded $3,000 in SSG Gloves Promotion
Friday, January 24 2014
by Editor
Wellington, Florida – Todd Minikus claimed a $3,000 bonus for wearing SSG ‘Digital’ riding gloves on his way to victory in the $34,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Series Round III held Thursday, January 23, at the 2014 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL. Todd Minikus riding Quality Girl is presented with a $3,000 bonus from SSG Gloves promotion manager Jennifer Ward for wearing SSG ‘Digitals’ on his way to victory in the $34,000 WEF Challenge Cup Round III on January 23 at the 2014 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Shane Sweetnam and Cyklon 1083 Win $34,000 G&C Farm 1.45m Speed at FTI WEF 3
Friday, January 24 2014
by Editor
Wellington, FL – January 22, 2014 – The 2014 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF) began its third week of competition, sponsored by Fidelity Investments® , on Wednesday, January 22, with a win for Shane Sweetnam (IRL) and Spy Coast Farm LLC’s Cyklon 1083 in the $34,000 G&C Farm 1.45m FEI world ranking class. Week three continues through Sunday, January 26. The week will feature the $34,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round 3 on Thursday, the $34,000 Spy Coast Farm 1.45m on Friday, the highlight $125,000 Fidelity Investments® Grand Prix CSI 3* on Saturday night, and the $34,000 Suncast® 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic on Sunday.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
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between the ears, beyond the track, classic-insider, g&c farm, laurengallops, pbiec, september-2013, shane sweetnam, the classic insider, wef
Entrance Gates and What They Can Do For Your Equine Facility
Thursday, January 23 2014
by Editor
When you pull into the grounds of an equestrian facility, chances are the first thing you notice is the entrance way. Entrance gates provide a great way for facility owners to make a statement, and they establish the visitor’s initial impression of the type of facility that lies beyond the gates. Today Ken Wegner, Classic Equine Equipment’s West Coast Territory Sales Representative, discusses property entrance gates and what they can do for your equine facility
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Tips for the Sitting Trot
Friday, January 17 2014
by Editor
The sitting trot is one of the most difficult gaits to master. If your horse has a big, bouncy stride, it can be even more challenging! Make it your goal to perfect the sitting trot this winter – here are some tips to get you started. Check Your Position Before you trot, check your position in the saddle
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Customization in Barn Building: Why It’s Important For You!
Thursday, January 16 2014
by Editor
Whether you’re ordering a new blanket for your horse or are in the market for a new saddle, customization options are nice.
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Tagged under:
classic q&a, december-2013, industry, laurengallops, pacer pride, sidelines, tails & trails, the classic insider, wordpress-org
New Year, New Semester, New Memories…
Tuesday, January 14 2014
by Editor
Sorry I am a bit late on this blog post.
- Published in Pacer Pride, Z-Blogs
The Women Can’t Be Beat in $75,000 Nespresso Battle of the Sexes at FTI WEF
Sunday, January 12 2014
by Editor
Lauren Hough and Böckmanns Lazio Win $25,000 Suncast® 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic; Ashton Alexander and Lordano Top Field in Small Junior Hunter 16-17 presented by EnTrust Capital For Immediate Release Lauren Fisher and Katie Macleod for Jennifer Wood Media, Inc. Wellington, FL – January 10, 2014 – The crowds were out in full force at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) on Saturday night to watch the women’s team earn their sixth consecutive victory in the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival’s (FTI WEF) $75,000 Nespresso Battle of the Sexes
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Tagged under:
between the ears, february-2013, horse, hunter, laurengallops, november-2012, pacer-pride, pbiec, vice president
Tips for Organizing Your Tack Room
Thursday, January 09 2014
by Editor
Is your current tack room in need of some attention?
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
Tagged under:
architect, archives, classic, education, equipment, february-2013, horse, industry, laurengallops, notes from the field, september-2013, the hopeful amateur