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Rider=Athlete

Rider=Athlete By Debbie Rodriguez with Natalie DeFee Mendik Every rider out there has seen the blitz of equestrian fitness articles in the press within the last few years. But have you really stopped to think about that fact that riders really are athletes? We tend to think only of the health and fitness of our horses, knowing that in order […]
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The Adventures of Nancy and Friends – Fun Fiction for Young Teens

The Adventures of Nancy and Friends – Fun Fiction for Young Teens The first book in The Adventures of Nancy and Friends series for young teens is now available on Kindle. Nancy is a typical eighth grader with typical friends who have fun, drama and misadventures in and out of school. The series, written with wit and realistic insight, is […]
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An Extraordinary Weekend at the National Sporting Library and Museum Celebrates POLO!

An Extraordinary Weekend at the National Sporting Library and Museum Celebrates POLO! MIDDLEBURG, VA – An extraordinary weekend unfolded September 22 and 23, 2012, as the National Sporting Library and Museum hosted a fabulous benefit polo match and luncheon, a symposium featuring leading authorities on the sport, and an art exhibition showing over 50 paintings and sculptures about the game. […]
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Camilla Le May: sculptor

Camilla Le May: sculptor Tell us about yourself… I specialise in sculpting horses and other animals and am currently finishing my first monumental work, which was commissioned by the Royal Veterinary College – a life-size bronze of Sefton, the Household Cavalry horse, who survived the bomb in Hyde Park in 1982. I am honoured to have received various awards, including […]
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Assure System Helps Drive Chester Weber’s Team to World Championship Success

Assure System Helps Drive Chester Weber’s Team to World Championship Success St. Charles, Missouri (October 1, 2012) – Nine-time USEF National Four-In-Hand Champion, Chester Weber, has chalked up more wins to his successful driving career. Most recently, Weber took the 2012 FEI Four-in-Hand Driving World Championships by storm, driving away with the Individual Silver while he and his US teammates, […]
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Megan MacPherson Rides to Victory in North American Junior Flat Equitation Championship to Kick Off Capital Challenge Equitation Weekend

Megan MacPherson Rides to Victory in North American Junior Flat Equitation Championship to Kick Off Capital Challenge Equitation Weekend Upper Marlboro, MD – September 29, 2012 – The Capital Challenge Horse Show opened up competition today at the Show Place Arena. This is the first day of the Capital Challenge Equitation Championship Weekend, presented by Bigeq.com. The Capital Challenge Horse […]
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Hawaii Horse Expo results in large donation to Hawaii Island Humane Society

HAWAII HORSE EXPO RESULTS IN LARGE DONATION TO HAWAII ISLAND HUMANE SOCIETY Event Proceeds Donated to HIHS Horse Rescue Fund Hawaii Island ~ 09.12 ~ The success of the 5th annual Hawaii Island Humane Society’s Hawaii Horse Expo has resulted in a sizable donation of nearly $20,000 to the HIHS Horse Rescue Fund. The event also benefited Paniolo Preservation Society […]
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Simply Nymphenburg Named Grand Champion FEI 6 Year Old in Young Horse Finals with an 80.02% During Dressage at Devon

Simply Nymphenburg Named Grand Champion FEI 6 Year Old in Young Horse Finals with an 80.02% During Dressage at Devon Devon, PA (September 28, 2012) – Simply Nymphenburg, a striking 17.2 Hanoverian gelding, outshone the competition in the 6-Year-Old division in the FEI Young Horse Finals at Dressage at Devon, taking the Grand Champion title with an impressive score of […]