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The Myth Of The Unadoptable Horse

The Myth Of The Unadoptable Horse Many people who are interested in adopting a horse may have heard the term “unadoptable horse” before. This term is often used to describe horses that have been neglected, abused, or have behavioral or health issues that make them unsuitable for adoption. However, this term is misleading and unfair to the many horses that […]

What are 5 interesting facts about horses?

What are 5 interesting facts about horses? Horses are fascinating animals that have been domesticated by humans for thousands of years. They have played important roles in history, culture, and sports. But how much do you really know about these majestic creatures? Here are five interesting facts about horses that you might not have heard before. 1. Horses can sleep […]

Laura Chapot Wins High Peaks Resort Jumper Class at Lake Placid Horse Shows

Laura Chapot Wins High Peaks Resort Jumper Class at Lake Placid Horse Shows Amanda Steege and Valencio Win $5,000 Green Hunter Incentive Stake Laura Chapot rode her C&C Willow to the win in the High Peaks Resort 1.40m Jumper Class on Wednesday at the 2023 Lake Placid Horse Shows (LPHS) Sponsored by Bainbridge Farms, LLC, and Presented by Sea Shore […]

Tessa Downey Dominates USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic, Presented by Intermont Equestrian at Emory & Henry College

Tessa Downey Dominates USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic, Presented by Intermont Equestrian at Emory & Henry College Coming back for round two of the USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic, presented by Intermont Equestrian at Emory & Henry College, 18-year-old Tessa Downey sat in 11th place. While that may discourage some, that didn’t stop her from ultimately taking the win. Aboard […]

Oslo is Outstanding with Shauna Pennell in the $10,000 USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Southwest Regional Championship

Oslo is Outstanding with Shauna Pennell in the $10,000 USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Southwest Regional Championship Oslo, ridden by Shauna Pennell and owned by Alexis Meadows, was crowned the 2023 USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Southwest Regional Champion on Thursday, June 22, at the Blenheim June Classic II in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Competing at the 3’6”/3’9” Green Hunter height, Oslo […]

Visokay, Smith and Post Ride to USHJA National Hunter Derby Southwest Regional Championships at Blenheim EquiSports

Visokay, Smith and Post Ride to USHJA National Hunter Derby Southwest Regional Championships at Blenheim EquiSports Three new Standlee/USHJA National Hunter Derby Southwest Regional Champions were named during the Blenheim June Classic II, held June 21-25, in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Following the same two-round format as a regular National Hunter Derby class, the Regional Championships are offered in three […]

Lake Placid Horse Shows Are Underway

Lake Placid Horse Shows Are Underway The 2023 Lake Placid Horse Shows (LPHS) Sponsored by Bainbridge Farms, LLC, and Presented by Sea Shore Stables, LLC, began Tuesday. Awarding more than $600,000 in prize money, the shows continue through July 9, highlighted by the $75,000 Great American Insurance Group Grand Prix Presented by Alliant Private Client on Sunday, July 2; the […]

The Dressage Foundation Awards $5,000 Grant from the George Williams Young Professional Fund

The Dressage Foundation Awards $5,000 Grant from the George Williams Young Professional Fund The Dressage Foundation is pleased to announce that a grant has been awarded from its George Williams Young Professional Fund to Rebekah Mingari-Stought (OH). The purpose of the Fund is to provide up to $5,000 to instructors and trainers aged 25-35 who have a strong desire to […]

Oslo is Outstanding with Shauna Pennell in the $10,000 USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Southwest Regional Championship

Oslo is Outstanding with Shauna Pennell in the $10,000 USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Southwest Regional Championship Oslo, ridden by Shauna Pennell and owned by Alexis Meadows, was crowned the 2023 USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Southwest Regional Champion on Thursday, June 22, at the Blenheim June Classic II in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Competing at the 3’6”/3’9” Green Hunter height, Oslo […]

Visokay, Smith and Post Ride to USHJA National Hunter Derby Southwest Regional Championships at Blenheim EquiSports

Visokay, Smith and Post Ride to USHJA National Hunter Derby Southwest Regional Championships at Blenheim EquiSports Three new Standlee/USHJA National Hunter Derby Southwest Regional Champions were named during the Blenheim June Classic II, held June 21-25, in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Following the same two-round format as a regular National Hunter Derby class, the Regional Championships are offered in three […]