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Vanlandingham Etches Name in History as NRHA Three Million Dollar Rider

Vanlandingham Etches Name in History as NRHA Three Million Dollar Rider With incredible performances at this year’s 6666 NRHA Derby presented by Markel and The Run For A Million (TRFAM), Jason Vanlandingham added his name to the prestigious list of NRHA Three Million Dollar Riders a mere three years after passing the $2 million mark. Vanlandingham garnered his first earnings […]

Galway Downs Gears Up for Unprecedented Eventing Championships

Galway Downs Gears Up for Unprecedented Eventing Championships Temecula, CA, August 28, 2023. As four eventing championships come to Galway Downs Nov. 1-5, the Robert Kellerhouse-led organizing team is preparing to blow up already high expectations about what’s possible in the West. The day after California-based Tamie Smith and Mai Baum won the Land Rover Kentucky Three Day in April, […]

Codi Harrison and Katholt’s Bossco Go From U25 Champion to Grand Prix National Champion

Codi Harrison and Katholt’s Bossco Go From U25 Champion to Grand Prix National Champion Five years ago, Codi Harrison and Katholt’s Bossco took home the USEF Young Adult ‘Brentina Cup’ Dressage National Championship during the U.S. Festival of Champions at HITS’ Lamplight Equestrian Center. Since purchasing the Danish Warmblood gelding from Denmark in 2015, Harrison has moved up the levels with […]

Lillie Keenan Claims $225,000 RBC Grand Prix at Major League Show Jumping Ottawa

Lillie Keenan Claims $225,000 RBC Grand Prix at Major League Show Jumping Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario – Lillie Keenan of the United States laid claim to the $225,000 RBC Grand Prix on Sunday, August 27, to close out the Major League Show Jumping Ottawa tournament at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, ON. It was a battle to the end as the […]

Coyle Gallops to Win the $30,000 Hampton Cassic 1.40m Jumper Challenge

Coyle Gallops to Win the $30,000 Hampton Cassic 1.40m Jumper Challenge Goutal-Marteau Takes Victory in $10,000 Marders Local Hunter Derby Ireland’s Christian Coyle bested a field of 43 entries in the $30,000 Hampton Classic 1.40m Jumper Challenge to kick off the Hampton Classic Horse Show’s Open Jumper division on Sunday. He and Ma Pomme De Tamerville were the fastest of […]

Next Generation of Horsemen Kicks Off Competition at the 2023 Hampton Classic Horse Show

Next Generation of Horsemen Kicks Off Competition at the 2023 Hampton Classic Horse Show The 48th annual Hampton Classic Horse Show commenced its week of world-class equestrian competition under beautiful blue skies and warm weather. The first group of competitors to take center stage, dressed in their Sunday bests, were leadline riders in age groups of 2-4 and 5-7; the […]

Sampson Shines in CSI3* ATCO Cup Grand Prix 1.50m

Sampson Shines in CSI3* ATCO Cup Grand Prix 1.50m Following the awards presentation for the CSI3* ATCO Cup Grand Prix 1.50m Sunday at Thunderbird Show Park, you might not have recognized the class winner. Equine America Ivanhoe GPH could be found standing still as a statue as a young child reached up tentatively to stroke his muzzle. “He’s very sweet. […]

Sharn Wordley and Brin D’Or de Haute Melen Z Win Arthramid® Vet Grand Prix to Close Out ESP Summer II

Sharn Wordley and Brin D’Or de Haute Melen Z Win Arthramid® Vet Grand Prix to Close Out ESP Summer II The 2023 Summer Series returned to Equestrian Village after a two-month hiatus to welcome horses-and-riders to the ESP Summer II horse show. The competition showcased hunter derby competitors in the Derby Field Annex on Friday during the $2,500 USHJA National […]

Rachel DeMuro and GameBoy Brought Their ‘A’ Game in $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby

Rachel DeMuro and GameBoy Brought Their ‘A’ Game in $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby Saturday afternoon was derby day at HITS Culpeper, where spectators gathered for an exhibitor’s party that was held during the $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby. Putting on their game faces, Rachel DeMuro and her own mount GameBoy dominated the Main Hunter Ring, receiving high marks in […]

Tracy Magness and Intenz Van HD Incredible in $20,000 HITS Open Prix at HITS Culpeper

Tracy Magness and Intenz Van HD Incredible in $20,000 HITS Open Prix at HITS Culpeper After a week of competition at the historic and beautiful HITS Commonwealth Park, the Winston National at HITS Culpeper has drawn to a close. In the Grand Prix Field, Tracy Magness and her trusty partner Intenz Van HD were on the podium during every major […]