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Elite Horse Transport Celebrates Their 20 Year Anniversary

Elite Horse Transport Celebrates Their 20 Year Anniversary For Elite Horse Transport, one of the horse sport industry’s most respected horse shipping fleets, July 2024 marks the company’s 20-year anniversary. Founded and run by James (Jim) Welsh, the company has risen from humble roots to be recognized as “How Champions Travel”. It all started when at 12 years old Jim […]

How Horses Help Reduce Kids’ Cell Phone and Social Media Usage

How Horses Help Reduce Kids’ Cell Phone and Social Media Usage By Scott Derby As a parent, you have undoubtedly noticed that your children spend much of their time on their smartphones, tablets, and laptops. Perhaps, you may think, an exorbitant amount of their time. You are hardly alone, as this concern is consistently provided by parents today as one […]

Should Horse Farms Utilize Volunteers or Interns?

Should Horse Farms Utilize Volunteers or Interns? By Scott Derby Horse farm management can be a challenge, as turning a profit – or at least not finding yourself in a deep financial hole – can be difficult. One way to keep costs down is to utilize non-employee labor, two forms of which will be discussed here – volunteers and interns. […]

Cathleen Driscoll Captures $32,000 Ingram Family CSI3* Welcome Stake

Cathleen Driscoll Captures $32,000 Ingram Family CSI3* Welcome Stake International competition at the second week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by B&D Builders, continued on Friday with the $32,000 Ingram Family CSI3* Welcome taking center stage in the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring. Thirty entries tackled the first round, but Cathleen Driscoll (USA), an athlete […]

Yann Candele Leads the Way to Victory at Ottawa Summer Tournament

Yann Candele Leads the Way to Victory at Ottawa Summer Tournament Canadian Olympian Yann Candele of Orangeville, ON, produced the only clear round to win the $5,000 Modified Grand Prix, presented by Cristina’s Equine Bodywork, on Saturday, July 13, during the Ottawa Summer Tournament II at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, ON. A total of 20 riders attempted the track […]

Augusta Iwasaki Scores a Bullseye in $30,000 Traverse City National Grand Prix

Augusta Iwasaki Scores a Bullseye in $30,000 Traverse City National Grand Prix The sun shone brightly on the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring on Saturday afternoon during the second week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by B&D Builders. The featured class of the day was the $30,000 Traverse City National Grand Prix, won by Augusta […]

Molly Ashe Cawley Takes Three-Star Victory in B&D Builders Grand Prix

Molly Ashe Cawley Takes Three-Star Victory in B&D Builders Grand Prix Molly Ashe Cawley and longtime partner, Berdien, added another international victory to their long list of accomplishments together during the second week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by B&D Builders, at Traverse City Horse Shows. The U.S. rider and 13-year old Zangersheide mare owned by Louisburg […]

Charlotte Jacobs Back On Top in $32,000 CSI3* Two-Phase

Charlotte Jacobs Back On Top in $32,000 CSI3* Two-Phase Charlotte Jacobs (USA) returned to familiar territory on Thursday during the second week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by B&D Builders, at Flintfields Horse Park. After winning the opening week two-star grand prix, Jacobs kicked off a new week with a win in the $32,000 CSI3* Two-Phase aboard […]

Scuderia 1918 Makes History: Three Horses Selected for Paris 2024 Olympics

Scuderia 1918 Makes History: Three Horses Selected for Paris 2024 Olympics Scuderia 1918 is proud to announce a historic milestone: for the first time ever, an equestrian Team will have three horses competing in different disciplines at the Olympics. This unprecedented achievement underscores the exceptional quality and dedication of Scuderia 1918 in the international equestrian community. Scuderia 1918 Viking d’la […]

CHUKKERS FOR CHARITY

CHUKKERS FOR CHARITY PRESENTED BY MEDICAL HOUSE CALLS ANNOUNCES POLO LEGENDS AS TEAM CAPTAINS Polo Match Set for Saturday, September 7 at Riverview Farm Adam Snow and Memo Gracida Announced to Headline Teams FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Polo legends Adam Snow and Memo Gracida announced to headline teams of Chukkers for Charity that returns on Saturday, Sept. 7 for the 28th […]