Month: June 2023

Ballard is Best in $25,000 IDA Development Grand Prix The ESP June II Show concluded on Sunday at Equestrian Village, signaling the end of the equestrian competition until shows resume in August. On Friday, Gabriel De Matos Machado (BRA) saved the best for last in the $7,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.40m Open Stake, piloting Emily Wood’s Evabellie RW, Machado. They swept through the […]

Laura Chapot Nabs Top Two Spots in $100,000 Voltaire Grand Prix at HITS-on-the-Hudson III  Laura Chapot was back on top to close out the final week of the HITS Saugerties Spring Series on Sunday afternoon, earning a one-two finish in the $100,000 Voltaire Grand Prix. Chapot and Diadora’s Flying Dutchman were the pathfinders of the day and produced the lone […]

A Special Day for Jonathan McCrea: Gazelle ES wins $77,300 CSI2* Grand Prix onathan McCrea (USA) had a dual reason to celebrate Sunday in Traverse City. Along with celebrating his 18th wedding anniversary with wife and business partner Christine McCrea (USA), he clinched victory with Gazelle ES in the $77,300 Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel CSI2* Grand Prix, marking the […]

Jennifer Hannan and Mindful Rise to the Top of the Salamander Collection $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show Presented by MARS Equestrian™ By virtue of their slick and stylish handy round, Jennifer Hannan, of Wakefield, Rhode Island, and her veteran partner Mindful triumphed in yesterday’s $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby presented by The Salamander […]

Two For Two: Keri Kampsen and Citation Capture Second Consecutive $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby, Presented by FreeJump, Win Equestrian Village welcomed riders back for a final week of competition during Wellington International’s Summer Series before the competition break from June 15 – August 15, which included an equitation day and three days of hunter/jumper competition. Numerous equitation classes were […]

A Victory To Remember for Nora Nauss in $30,000 National Grand Prix Sixteen-year-old Nora Nauss is already making her summer in Traverse City one to remember. Up against top names and seasoned duos, she took her very first grand prix victory Saturday afternoon in the $30,000 National Grand Prix with Bretzelle D’Arthenay during the Traverse CIty Spring Horse Shows, presented […]

Hailey Guidry and Symbolic Garner $5,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby at Lamplight Spring Spectacular I The first week of the Lamplight Spring Spectacular is underway at HITS Chicago, where hunters took center stage on Friday during the $5,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby. Hailey Guidry showcased her new mount Symbolic’s talent during the handy round, earning a score of 91 for […]