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Wire-to-Wire Win for Laura Chapot and Chandon Blue in $25,000 HITS Grand Prix at HITS Saugerties

Wire-to-Wire Win for Laura Chapot and Chandon Blue in $25,000 HITS Grand Prix at HITS Saugerties The last week of the spring series at HITS-on-the-Hudson is underway at HITS Saugerties, and Laura Chapot returned to the world-class venue in winning form with a wire-to-wire victory aboard Chandon Blue. The duo dominated the $25,000 HITS Grand Prix on Friday, setting an […]

Kristen VanderVeen and Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili Do Their Thing in $38,700 CSI2* Welcome Stake

Kristen VanderVeen and Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili Do Their Thing in $38,700 CSI2* Welcome Stake Kristen VanderVeen (USA) is known to be a winning machine, and for close to seven years now, her most trusted partner has been the now 18-year-old Bull Run’s Faustino De Tili. Today, he helped her clinch the win in Friday’s $38,700 CSI2* Welcome Stake […]

Margie Engle Plays her JackofHearts to Kick Off Traverse City Spring Horse Shows

Margie Engle Plays her JackofHearts to Kick Off Traverse City Spring Horse Shows The cards fell in Margie Engle’s favor Thursday afternoon to kick off the 2023 season of international show jumping at Flintfields Horse Park. Following suit from the year before, Engle won the opening speed class during the Traverse City Spring Series, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & […]

Hollberg Takes Top Honors in Open Intermediate and Preliminary Divisions at 2023 Essex Horse Trials

Hollberg Takes Top Honors in Open Intermediate and Preliminary Divisions at 2023 Essex Horse Trials Event Concludes with Thrilling Cross-Country Phase and Peter Chesson Memorial Classic Car Show at Historic Moorland Farm Hannah Sue Hollberg of Kennett Square, PA, was on a winning streak at the Essex Horse Trials on Sunday, claiming victory in both the $10,000 Open Intermediate and […]

The Royal Horse Show Celebrates 100th Anniversary in Style

The Royal Horse Show Celebrates 100th Anniversary in Style Royal Horse Show Enters Second Century of Excellence National Hunter/Jumper Championships Highlight 2023 Schedule Having celebrated its centennial in 2022, the Royal Horse Show will continue its tradition of equestrian excellence as it prepares for this year’s Royal Agricultural Winter Fair to be held from November 3 to 12, 2023, at […]

McLain Ward Maintains Win Streak with Alanine De Vains in $100,000 HITS Grand Prix at HITS-on-the-Hudson II

McLain Ward Maintains Win Streak with Alanine De Vains in $100,000 HITS Grand Prix at HITS-on-the-Hudson II McLain Ward proved he is still the king of the ring at HITS Saugerties, picking up his second win in as many weeks with Alanine De Vains, and also placing second during the $100,000 HITS Grand Prix. Ward held the lead from start […]

Pamukcu Claims First Victory to Kick Off 2023 Essex Horse Trials

Pamukcu Claims First Victory to Kick Off 2023 Essex Horse Trials Sunday to Feature Cross-Country, Awards and Peter Chesson Memorial Classic Car Show The Essex Horse Trials returned to the historic Hamilton Farm, home of the USET Foundation Headquarters in Gladstone, NJ, on Saturday with a packed schedule of dressage and show jumping. Among the busy competitors in multiple divisions was Caroline […]

Lambre Can’t Be Caught in CSI2* JustWorld International Grand Prix

Lambre Can’t Be Caught in CSI2* JustWorld International Grand Prix American Kyle King is not accustomed to taking the ‘conservative clear’ — he’s only done it twice in his career and both times with Ilan Feder’s 10-year-old Holsteiner Cerolino. On Saturday afternoon at Thunderbird Show Park, it was the smart strategy in the 1.50m CSIO5* Paladin Cup. As the final […]

Patricio Pasquel Opens the Week with a Win in CSIO5* Nations Welcome

Patricio Pasquel Opens the Week with a Win in CSIO5* Nations Welcome A huge week of international show jumping kicked off at the Odlum Brown BC Open Thursday with speed being the name of the game for CSI2* and CSIO5* competitors all day. In the feature class of the day, the $38,500 CSIO5* Nations Welcome, world no. 8 Conor Swail […]

McLain Ward and Alanine De Vains Master $100,000 FarmVet Grand Prix at HITS Saugerties

McLain Ward and Alanine De Vains Master $100,000 FarmVet Grand Prix at HITS Saugerties New York’s McLain Ward made his mark at the newly renovated HITS Saugerties showgrounds on Sunday, winning the $100,000 FarmVet Grand Prix during HITS-on-the-Hudson I. He piloted Alanine De Vains to the top of a seven-horse jump-off, besting second-place finishers Lauren Balcomb and Verdini D’Houtveld Z […]