Team USPA Recruiting Young Polo Players for Premier Development Program
Saturday, August 18 2012
August 16, 2012 (Wellington, Fla.) – The U.S. Polo Association (USPA), the national governing body for the sport of polo, is continuing to accept applications for its Team USPA development program for 2013 through September 1. Polo players across the U.S., ages 18-23 years old, are eligible to apply to the prestigious program which provides one-of-a-kind mentoring, training and playing opportunities
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American Gold Cup Welcomes Der Dau Custom Boots
Friday, August 17 2012
North Salem, NY – August 16, 2012 – The 2012 American Gold Cup announced today that legendary boot maker, Der Dau Custom Boots, has joined forces as a new sponsor for this year’s event.
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A Look at Del Mar Race Track
Sunday, August 12 2012
Holly Hugo-Vidal, who writes the “West Side Story” column for Sidelines Magazine, recently visited Del Mar Race Track and did a great photo journal of her “Day at the Races.” Holly captured part of the giant mural in the lobby of the Del Mar Race Track (can you spot any celebrities?) and then went to the stable area where she spotted a lone washing machine that is responsible for lots and lots of laundry! “I love the washing machine,” Holly said! She also discovered the best way to dry bandages if it’s a sunny California day! Photos by Holly Hugo-Vidal. Part of the mural in the lobby at the Del Mar Race Track. Del Mar Race Track shows off its California style with a multitude of palm trees Best thing to do on a sunny California day
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It’s Back to School with a New Look for IHSAinc.com
Friday, August 10 2012
Fairfield, CT – August 6, 2012- Just in time for the start of a new school semester, the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) announced the launch Friday, August 3, of its revamped website at: www.ihsainc.com . “We are updating the design and navigation to make things simpler and fresher
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Germany, Austria and Great Britain take top spots at FEI Open European Junior Vaulting Championships
Wednesday, August 08 2012
Great Britain’s Andrew McLachlan and Rebecca Norval become the first FEI Open European Junior Vaulting Pas-de-Deux Champions. Image: Daniel Kaiser/FEI.
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FEI World Breeding Championships for Young Dressage Horses 2012
Monday, August 06 2012
Winner gold medal 6 years old Michael George Eilberg – Woodlander Farouche. Image: Digishots/FEI. Farouche proves invincible at FEI World Breeding Championships for Young Dressage Horses 2012 By Carole Mortimer The British-bred Woodlander Farouche and her rider Michael Eilberg (GBR) made history yesterday at the FEI World Breeding Championships for Young Dressage Horses in Verden, Germany by scoring the highest marks – 9.88% – ever recorded in the 15 years of the competition.
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WrightWay Polo Hosting Pacific Coast Arena Polo League Tournament
Thursday, August 02 2012
WrightWay Polo Center South welcomes area clubs to play at Los Angeles Equestrian Center venue August 2, 2012 (Los Angeles, Calif.) – WrightWay Polo Center South will host the Pacific Coast Arena Polo League Tournament this Saturday and Sunday, August 4-5, at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center, 480 Riverside Dr., in Burbank, California. Matches will take place between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m
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Olympics Opening Ceremonies
Sunday, July 29 2012
Photos by Diana De Rosa Team USA
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Washington International Horse Show Prize List Now Available
Friday, July 27 2012
Washington, D.C., – July 26, 2012 - The Washington International Horse Show (WIHS), is pleased to announce the 2012 WIHS Prize List, which includes several exciting changes to the show program, is now available online . The country’s leading metropolitan indoor equestrian event, now in its 54 th year, will take place October 23-28, 2012, at Verizon Center in downtown Washington, D.C
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SmartPak Introduces Free Returns on All Tack and Apparel
Friday, July 27 2012
If Something Doesn’t Fit, Just Return It – and Let SmartPak Pay the Shipping! PLYMOUTH, MA—July 26, 2012—SmartPak has taken the worry out of online shopping by introducing free shipping on all returns of tack and apparel. Now you can order any sized item from SmartPak online; if it doesn’t fit, just return it and SmartPak will pay the shipping! The only equestrian retailer to offer free shipping, SmartPak has broken new ground once again in making online shopping smarter, easier and totally risk-free.
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