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Horses have a special place in the hearts of many people.

Horses have a special place in the hearts of many people. They are not only beautiful and powerful animals, but also loyal and sensitive companions. Horses can form deep and lasting relationships with humans, based on trust, respect and mutual understanding. Here are 10 things that make horse and human relationships so unique. 1. Horses are highly intelligent and can […]

Ballard is Best in $25,000 IDA Development Grand Prix

Ballard is Best in $25,000 IDA Development Grand Prix The ESP June II Show concluded on Sunday at Equestrian Village, signaling the end of the equestrian competition until shows resume in August. On Friday, Gabriel De Matos Machado (BRA) saved the best for last in the $7,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.40m Open Stake, piloting Emily Wood’s Evabellie RW, Machado. They swept through the […]

What are interesting facts about horses?

Horses are fascinating and majestic animals that have been part of human history for thousands of years. They have been used for transportation, warfare, agriculture, sports, and companionship. But how much do you really know about these amazing creatures? Here are 20 interesting facts about horses that you might not have heard before. 1. Horses can sleep standing up or […]

What are characteristics of horses?

If you are interested in learning more about horses, you might want to know some of their distinctive features. Horses are mammals that belong to the family Equidae, which also includes zebras and donkeys. They have been domesticated by humans for thousands of years and have played important roles in transportation, agriculture, sports, and warfare. In this blog post, we […]

Laura Chapot Nabs Top Two Spots in $100,000 Voltaire Grand Prix at HITS-on-the-Hudson III

Laura Chapot Nabs Top Two Spots in $100,000 Voltaire Grand Prix at HITS-on-the-Hudson III Laura Chapot was back on top to close out the final week of the HITS Saugerties Spring Series on Sunday afternoon, earning a one-two finish in the $100,000 Voltaire Grand Prix. Chapot and Diadora’s Flying Dutchman were the pathfinders of the day and produced the lone […]

A Special Day for Jonathan McCrea: Gazelle ES wins $77,300 CSI2* Grand Prix

A Special Day for Jonathan McCrea: Gazelle ES wins $77,300 CSI2* Grand Prix onathan McCrea (USA) had a dual reason to celebrate Sunday in Traverse City. Along with celebrating his 18th wedding anniversary with wife and business partner Christine McCrea (USA), he clinched victory with Gazelle ES in the $77,300 Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel CSI2* Grand Prix, marking the […]

Jennifer Hannan and Mindful Rise to the Top of the Salamander Collection

Jennifer Hannan and Mindful Rise to the Top of the Salamander Collection $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show Presented by MARS Equestrian™ By virtue of their slick and stylish handy round, Jennifer Hannan, of Wakefield, Rhode Island, and her veteran partner Mindful triumphed in yesterday’s $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby presented by The Salamander […]

Two For Two: Keri Kampsen and Citation Capture Second Consecutive $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby, Presented by FreeJump, Win

Two For Two: Keri Kampsen and Citation Capture Second Consecutive $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby, Presented by FreeJump, Win Equestrian Village welcomed riders back for a final week of competition during Wellington International’s Summer Series before the competition break from June 15 – August 15, which included an equitation day and three days of hunter/jumper competition. Numerous equitation classes were […]

A Victory To Remember for Nora Nauss in $30,000 National Grand Prix

A Victory To Remember for Nora Nauss in $30,000 National Grand Prix Sixteen-year-old Nora Nauss is already making her summer in Traverse City one to remember. Up against top names and seasoned duos, she took her very first grand prix victory Saturday afternoon in the $30,000 National Grand Prix with Bretzelle D’Arthenay during the Traverse CIty Spring Horse Shows, presented […]

World Equestrian Center Announces Future Development Updates in Ocala

World Equestrian Center Announces Future Development Updates in Ocala With the expectation of excellence and improvement always in mind, World Equestrian Center – Ocala aims to continue enhancing the experience for exhibitors, visitors and guests frequenting the 378-acre campus. Find all the details about what’s next for WEC below and check back often to stay up-to-date on project progress. Ocala […]