Equine Blog

Shane Sweetnam Soars to American Gold Cup Win Irish Olympian Shane Sweetnam added his name to the American Gold Cup for the second time on Sunday. Riding his 2024 Olympic mount James Kann Cruz, he raced to a win in the iconic event to cap the final week of Traverse City Horse Shows in Northern Michigan. In front of an […]

McCarthy Claims Victory in $65,000 FEI 3* Welcome Stake presented by Old Salem Farm at 2024 Old Salem Farm September Horse Shows Adult Amateur Hunters Vie for Top Honors in Division Championships Friday’s $65,000 FEI 3* Welcome Stake presented by Old Salem Farm featured 54 entries representing nine countries, including six riders from this summer’s Paris Olympic Games. Of the […]

Caroline Ingalls Wins Big in Foxfield Medal Finals Caroline Ingalls and Big Country won big during the Blenheim Fall Tournament, with Ingalls riding to victory in the Foxfield Medal Finals, held on Sunday, September 15. The Foxfield Medal Finals is one of the Pacific Coast Horse Shows Association’s annual featured events, and this year, 22 adult amateur competitors contested the […]

Kent Farrington and Toulayna Set Winning Standard in Cabana Coast CSI5* Qualifier The final week of sport at the 2024 Traverse City Horse Shows continued on Friday during the iconic American Gold Cup. A field of 33 that included five of the world’s top 25 athletes put forth their best efforts in the $181,170 Cabana Coast CSI5* Qualifier in hopes […]

Major League Show Jumping Action Lifts Off at Flintfields Horse Park The final week of international sport at the 2024 Traverse City Horse Shows made its grand entrance during the iconic American Gold Cup Week on Thursday as a field of top athletes landed in Northern Michigan. Hot off the heels of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Traverse City […]

Vogel Flies Ahead in $10,000 FEI 3* Two-Phase presented by Old Salem Farm at 2024 Old Salem Farm September Horse Shows Orlando Wins Grand Hunter Championship for Second Consecutive Week Three countries were represented on the podium in Thursday’s $10,000 FEI 3* Two-Phase presented by Old Salem Farm, which saw entries including six riders from the Paris Olympic Games and […]

Pessoa Takes Top Honors in Inaugural $200,000 Blue Diamond Cup presented by Old Salem Farm Week 1 Champions Crowned at 2024 Old Salem Farm September Horse Shows Eight-time Olympian Rodrigo Pessoa (BRA) is no stranger to the winner’s circle in the Old Salem Farm International Arena, especially with his recent victory in August’s new $65,000 Old Salem Farm 2* Grand […]

Kent Farrington and Greya Back in the Game at CSI5*-W Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Traverse City World no. 10, Kent Farrington (USA) claimed the $340,000 CSI5*-W Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Traverse City on Sunday as the FEI North American League made its debut at Traverse City Horse Shows during the Tournament of Champions. As crowds gathered on the […]