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Simon McCarthy and Gotcha Still Got It in $38,700 CSI3* Two-Phase

Simon McCarthy and Gotcha Still Got It in $38,700 CSI3* Two-Phase In 2022, Ireland’s Simon McCarthy and Gotcha were the ones to beat in two-phase action during the second week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF). One year later, McCarthy and the Rock Ridge Farms-owned mare repeated the same success in Thursday’s $38,700 CSI3* 1.45m Two-Phase to open FEI […]
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British

CHIO Aachen: The Mecca of Positive Change

CHIO Aachen: The Mecca of Positive Change “If we all do a little bit it makes a big difference in the end,” said Canadian dressage Olympian Chris von Martels whilst walking the grounds of CHIO Aachen. The full gravity of his words can be felt with the rumbling stadium or bustling village, filled by an impassioned equestrian community of over […]
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Equine non-profits granted nearly $60,000 by USA Equestrian Trust

Equine non-profits granted nearly $60,000 by USA Equestrian Trust USA Equestrian Trust today announced it has awarded nearly $60,000 in grants to help fund eight equine-focused projects by non-profits. Since the inception of its grants program, USA Equestrian Trust has awarded more than $2.5 million in grants. The projects funded as part of the grant application period ending in March were: […]
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Events

CIRCUIT OF CHAMPIONS TRAINING TOUR CREATES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

CIRCUIT OF CHAMPIONS TRAINING TOUR CREATES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY The mission of Smarty is to provide products and services for the Western industry to cultivate champions in and out of the arena through innovative creativity. As the portfolio of products has grown, so has the desire to engage with the consumers and professional team of athletes chosen to endorse the brands, […]
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Patricia Griffith Wins USHJA International Hunter Derby Regional Championship North presented by Eastern Hay & Purina Animal Nutrition at Lake Placid Horse Shows

Patricia Griffith Wins USHJA International Hunter Derby Regional Championship North presented by Eastern Hay & Purina Animal Nutrition at Lake Placid Horse Shows Patricia Griffith rode Champs Elysees to the win in the USHJA International Hunter Derby Regional Championship North presented by Eastern Hay & Purina Animal Nutrition to highlight the final day of the 2023 Lake Placid Horse Shows […]
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Willie Tynan Rides to Victory in HITS Grand Prix at HITS Vermont

Willie Tynan Rides to Victory in HITS Grand Prix at HITS Vermont Week 1 of the HITS Vermont Summer Festival is closing out with great competition. Bringing in an entourage of contenders – riders stepped into the $40,000 Purina HITS Grand Prix. Continuing his winning ways from Friday’s HITS Prix, Willie Tynan and Fancy Girl emerged victorious. The 13-year-old Dutch […]
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Christian Coyle Wins $30,000 FarmVet Jumper Classic at Lake Placid Horse Shows

Christian Coyle Wins $30,000 FarmVet Jumper Classic at Lake Placid Horse Shows John French and Snow Day Are Grand Hunter Champions Christian Coyle won the $30,000 FarmVet Jumper Classic on Thursday at the I Love New York Horse Show, the second week of the 2023 Lake Placid Horse Shows (LPHS) Sponsored by Bainbridge Farms, LLC, and Presented by Sea Shore […]