HARRISBURG, PA – October 22, 2010 – The 2010 Pessoa/USEF Hunter Seat Equitation Medal Final presented by Randolph College was contested on Sunday at the 65th Annual Pennsylvania National Horse Show.The day began with 208 riders performing over a technical course designed and judged by George Morris and Julie Winkel. The first round course began
WELLINGTON, FL – September 29, 2010 – The 2010 ASPCA Maclay Regional Championships concluded this weekend with the final competitions held in Regions 1, 2, and 4. Championship honors were awarded to Samantha Smith, Amber Henter, and Shawn Casady for their fantastic rides in each of their respective regions. Region 4 concluded the regional competitions
“Let Them Ride”, article by Maria Sitzman for the Times Sentinel August 18, 2010 – Horses pranced and feet stomped in anticipation as riders prepared to embark on the 33rd annual Traders Point Hunt Grand Prix. With a series of jumps as tall as six feet, both riders and horses faced an intense challenge in
LEXINGTON, KY – August 13, 2010 – In the world of equestrian sports, it is rare that a particular horse or pony stays with one owner for an extended period of time; however, when the fit is right – years can fly by and horses become part of the family. In it for the long
LEXINGTON, KY-July 31, 2010 – It was another beautiful day at the Kentucky Horse Park, host of the Kentucky Summer Horse Show, and ultimately, the FEI World Equestrian Games this coming fall. Being clean and fast was key for competitors in today’s High Amateur Owners Junior Jumper class. Having a timed first round required riders
Lexington, KY – JUNE 21, 2010 – Gabriela Mershad began her equestrian career focused on pursuing the spotlight in the jumper ring. Riding small ponies from the age of 8, eventually led the Ohio teenager to take on more ambitious challenges in the Junior Jumper divisions and has most recently developed a wining habit riding a
Lexington, KY – JUNE 14, 2010 – This past weekend at the Country Heir I Horse Show in Lexington, teen rider Alyssa Mansfield accomplished a rather unusual feat by winning four classes, riding four different horses. A pair of first place finishes came in the Large Junior Hunter division riding Lismacbryan Junior, owned by Spy
June 4, 2010 – Weirden, the Netherlands and Lexington, KY – It wasn’t easy, but the Young Riders representing the US on the US Show Jumping Young Rider Tour fought hard through two rounds of the Nations Cup to force a jump-off with the home team and eventually outran the Netherlands for their first Nations
Lindsay Y McCall for PhelpsSports.com Friday, April 30, 2010 Jennifer Waxman talents in the show ring have taken her to achieving top ribbons over the last few years. Her recent accomplishments include winning the United States Equestrian Team Foundation Lionel Guerrand –Hermés award, traveling to Australia to represent the United States at the 2009 Australian
March 20, 2010 – Wellington, FL By Y.A. Teitelbaum, Sun Sentinel Correspondent U.S. Olympian Margie Engle added a unique victory to her trophy case. The 10-time American Grandprix Association (AGA) Rider of the Year, who has amassed more than 100 career wins, anchored her team to victory in the inaugural FTI Great Charity Challenge on