Aaron Vale Wins $25,000 HITS Grand Prize
Aaron Vale made his triumphant return to the winners’ circle as he and Paparazzi won the $25,000 HITS Grand Prize. To read all about it, click here.
USEF WEG Trials Standings At The 2010 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival
The festival featured show jumping at two facilities of the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. Read the standings for Candice King, Laura Kraut, and Beezie Madden by clicking here.
Solem Soars! Callan Solem and Allison win the $50,000 Ring Power Grand Prize
Callan Solem took the $50,000 second prize for their third Grand Prix victor at HITS Ocala. Solem said Allison gets very excited when it’s Sunday; she just loves the sport so much. More on Aaron Vale’s $25,000 HITS win are also part of this article. Click here to read more highlights.
USEF Names Horse/Rider Combinations to Show Jumping Long List for 2010
The United States Equestrian Federation’s Ad Hoc Committee has approved 15 horse/rider combinations to the Show Jumping Long List for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Find out the standings and also the Horse Ambassadors who made the approved list by clicking here. For additional information on our ambassadors, click here.
Todd Minikus-$30,000 Winner at WEG Trial #4
Todd Minikus of Loxahatchee, FL, on Pavarotti, came home the fastest in the Time First Round format with no faults in USEF WEG Trial #4, winning him a $30,000 prize. Read all about the full week of show jumping competition with the $75,000 FEI Nations Cup by clicking here. Also, read about Todd Minikus and Pavarotti’s early lead in USEF WEG Trial 1 by clicking here.
Laura Kraut and Cedric Race to $150,000 CN U.S. Open Victory
Laura Kraut and Cedric, when it was their turn to compete, put in the fastest round of their stellar career together. They raced across the finish line in 48.01 seconds. To read about the victory,
click here.
Kraut With Cedric and Madden With Danny Boy Top Winners in CN U.S. Open Grand Prix
The highlight event of the $150,000 CN U.S. Pen Grand Prix, CSIO 4* was the victory of Laura Kraut and Cedric. Second place went to Beezie Madden and Danny Boy. Follow the day’s events by clicking here. More on this impressive win can be found by clicking here.
John French Wins Another $10,000 Devoucoux Hunter Derby
John French captured the two top places in the class to win the Devoucoux Hunter Derby, concluding a fabulous week during Desert Circuit V at the HITS Desert Horse Park in Thermal, California. Read more about John French’s win by clicking on
this link. Another article on John French’s win is available by clicking on this link.
$75,000 Fidelity Investments Grand Prix-Laura Kraut Third Place Winner
At the USEF World Equestrial Games, Trial #2, Laura Kraut took third place. For more on the full night of show jumping and entertainment for equestrian fans, click here.
Laura Kraut and Tortola Speed to Top of $8,000 Sentient
Laura Kraut and Tortola took over the top spot in the $8,000 Sentient Jet 1.45 Jumpers with the fastest speed round over the second place finishers. More on Laura’s win by clicking here. Laura and Victory also speed to victory in the $25,000 Suncast 1.50m Classic. More on this win if you click here.
Kory Pounds Featured in February issue of Western Horseman Magazine
For a picture of the front cover of Western Horseman featuring Kory’s picture,
click here.
Matt Gaines 4-Year Old Champion at Tunica, Mississippi
For Matt Gaines’ standings at the Tunica, Mississippi Cutting Horse Show, click here.
“Women of the West” Features Lindy Burch
Lindy Burch was featured in “Women of the West” in the March issue of Western Horseman Magazine. Click here for picture.
40th Anniversary Celebration for Lynn Palm
The “Palm Partnership Update” covers Lynn Palm’s 40th Anniversary Celebration and her acceptance to WEB. This Update also includes a list of Florida and Michigan clinics, as well as the Ride Well Clinic tour for 2010. Click here to read the entire update.
Equis World Dressage Masters Grand Prix
This Grand Prix was the first act of a replay of the 2009 World Cup Final with the same results. The three top finishers were from the USA, Holland and Germany. Ashley Holzer and Pop Art of Canada who lives in New York and Canada scored over 70 per cent. For full details on the event,
click here.
Equestrians Bring a Local Angle to HITS Ocala Competition
Aaron Vale, Kelly More, Sergio Campos, and Don Stewart, four of Marion County’s top equestrians, share their thoughts on what it takes to be the best and how they made it to the top. Read their comments by clicking here.
John French Takes Top Two Spots in $10,000 Chronicle of the Horse
On February 13, 2010, Yellow Dog Farm’s Crown Affair, ridden by John French, stole the glory at the Horse/USHJA International Hunter Derby at the HITS Desert Horse Park in Thermal, California. French’s victory is highlighted in the attached article, which can be read by clicking here.
Canadian Olympians Inch Closer to Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix
A pair of Olympians from Canada had Grand Prix triumphs at the Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix. This was an action-packed week of show jumping at HITS Thermal. More on these Canadian Olympians, and also additional information on John French’s $10,000 Devoucoux Hunter Derby win can be found by clicking here. |
Introducing Purina Horse Ambassador Kerry Kuhn
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