Lauren Tisbo Stays Clear to Win $35,000 PwC Cup 1.60m with Roundthorn Madios
Friday, July 05 2013
Christine McCrea Takes $35,000 Progress Energy Canada Cup Victory, McArdle Captures 1.45m Speed Win SPRUCE MEADOWS, Calgary, AB): The ‘North American’ Tournament had three international competitions today in two rings.
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Vermont Summer Festival Underway
Friday, July 05 2013
East Dorset, Vermont — The 2013 Vermont Summer Festival has begun its six-week run at Harold Beebe Farm in East Dorset, VT. Held July 2 through August 11, the Vermont Summer Festival offers more than $750,000 in prize money, making it the richest sporting event based on purse in the state of Vermont. A young athlete contemplates the competition at the 2013 Vermont Summer Festival. Photo by David Mullinix Photography Attracting some of the sport’s top equestrian athletes, the Vermont Summer Festival is known for its quality competition, outstanding location and friendly atmosphere. Add to that an impressive line-up of sponsors and generous prize money, and it’s easy to see why competitors return to the Vermont Summer Festival year after year. Twenty years in fact, as the Vermont Summer Festival marks its 20th anniversary in its current Manchester location.
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Equine Liability Insurance
Wednesday, July 03 2013
Horses are unpredictable, and when working with these large animals things can suddenly go wrong. As horse owners and riders, we all know that in spite of every safety precaution possible, accidents can and still do happen. As much as we hate to imagine these following situations, have you ever given thought to what might happen if your horse were to get loose at the barn, run into the road, and cause a car accident?
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A Special Thank You to a Special Trainer
Wednesday, July 03 2013
Best friends forever! By Dani Moritz When I got to school and people asked me who my trainer is, I proudly said Shelley Remensnyder. Unless they happened to be connected with the McHenry County, Illinois area – they had no idea who she was. But, that didn’t matter to me – it never will
- Published in Pony Tales, Z-Blogs
Enter the The Sidelines Magazine – Colorado Horse Park Course Walk with a Grand Prix Rider Contest
Sunday, June 30 2013
The Course Walk with a Grand Prix Rider will take place at the Colorado Horse Park. The winner will get to walk the course with Grand Prix rider Mark Mead (riding Balthazar). Photo by Carrie Wirth Enjoy the Experience of a Lifetime and Win the Chance to Walk The Course With A Grand Prix Rider Before the $40,000 Holiday Inn of Parker Grand Prix on July 13! One lucky winner will get the chance to walk the course at the Colorado Horse Park with Grand Prix rider Mark Mead on July 13, 2013 during the Summer in the Rockies V Show
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Introducing a Dog to the Family!
Friday, June 28 2013
Isn’t she a beauty? By Dani Moritz Alex, my fiancé, and I are totally dog people.
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Ward Victorious Twice In One Day at Spruce Meadows ‘Canada One’ Tournament
Friday, June 28 2013
Calgary, AB – June 27, 2013 – The Spruce Meadows Summer Tournaments are in their third week and the competition is as tough as ever. Two FEI-level events were held today at the ‘Canada One’ Tournament, which runs through Sunday, June 30. Olympic gold medalist McLain Ward and Wannahave sped to their second win in the summer series in the $33,000 AKITA Drilling Cup 1.45m.
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Chapot Sweeps Thursday Features at Lake Placid Horse Show
Friday, June 28 2013
Lake Placid, New York—June 27, 2013—Laura Chapot of Neshanic Station, NJ swept both featured classes Thursday at the 44 th annual Lake Placid Horse Show, Presented by Sea Shore Stables, LLC. The horse show continues through Sunday at the North Elba Showgrounds before giving way to the 36 th annual I Love New York Horse Show, July 2-7.
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Summer in the Rockies III Wrap-Up: June 19-23 at the Colorado Horse Park
Thursday, June 27 2013
Parker, CO – June 26, 2013 - A crowd of spectators gathered to watch spectacular show jumping at the much-anticipated $30,000 Nutrena Summer in the Rockies III Grand Prix in the Kathy and Brad Coors Family Grand Prix Arena at the Colorado Horse Park on a perfect Colorado Saturday afternoon. John Pearce and Chianto claimed the $30,000 Summer in the Rockies Grand Prix, presented by Nutrena, on Saturday at the Colorado Horse Park. Photo by Mary Adelaide Brakenridge.
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Spruce Meadows ‘Canada One’ Tournament Features a Day of Prix des Nations Competitions
Thursday, June 27 2013
(SPRUCE MEADOWS, Calgary, AB): The Spruce Meadows Summer Tournaments continue this week at the ‘Canada One,’ held June 25-30. Today was full of team competition and camaraderie, with the Paramount Resources Prix des Nations competitions held for junior and amateur riders at levels 1.10m-1.40m. There was also a 1.00m Friends of the Meadows Prix des Nations.
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