Arts

An Extraordinary Weekend at the National Sporting Library and Museum Celebrates POLO!

An Extraordinary Weekend at the National Sporting Library and Museum Celebrates POLO! MIDDLEBURG, VA – An extraordinary weekend unfolded September 22 and 23, 2012, as the National Sporting Library and Museum hosted a fabulous benefit polo match and luncheon, a symposium featuring leading authorities on the sport, and an art exhibition showing over 50 paintings and sculptures about the game. […]

Dressage

Assure System Helps Drive Chester Weber’s Team to World Championship Success

Assure System Helps Drive Chester Weber’s Team to World Championship Success St. Charles, Missouri (October 1, 2012) – Nine-time USEF National Four-In-Hand Champion, Chester Weber, has chalked up more wins to his successful driving career. Most recently, Weber took the 2012 FEI Four-in-Hand Driving World Championships by storm, driving away with the Individual Silver while he and his US teammates, […]

Dressage

Megan MacPherson Rides to Victory in North American Junior Flat Equitation Championship to Kick Off Capital Challenge Equitation Weekend

Megan MacPherson Rides to Victory in North American Junior Flat Equitation Championship to Kick Off Capital Challenge Equitation Weekend Upper Marlboro, MD – September 29, 2012 – The Capital Challenge Horse Show opened up competition today at the Show Place Arena. This is the first day of the Capital Challenge Equitation Championship Weekend, presented by Bigeq.com. The Capital Challenge Horse […]

Events

Hawaii Horse Expo results in large donation to Hawaii Island Humane Society

HAWAII HORSE EXPO RESULTS IN LARGE DONATION TO HAWAII ISLAND HUMANE SOCIETY Event Proceeds Donated to HIHS Horse Rescue Fund Hawaii Island ~ 09.12 ~ The success of the 5th annual Hawaii Island Humane Society’s Hawaii Horse Expo has resulted in a sizable donation of nearly $20,000 to the HIHS Horse Rescue Fund. The event also benefited Paniolo Preservation Society […]

Dressage

Simply Nymphenburg Named Grand Champion FEI 6 Year Old in Young Horse Finals with an 80.02% During Dressage at Devon

Simply Nymphenburg Named Grand Champion FEI 6 Year Old in Young Horse Finals with an 80.02% During Dressage at Devon Devon, PA (September 28, 2012) – Simply Nymphenburg, a striking 17.2 Hanoverian gelding, outshone the competition in the 6-Year-Old division in the FEI Young Horse Finals at Dressage at Devon, taking the Grand Champion title with an impressive score of […]

Driving

Chester Weber Drives to Victory at the Hermitage Classic!

Chester Weber Drives to Victory at the Hermitage Classic! Ocala, FL (September 26, 2012) – Combined Driver Chester Weber, the nine-time USEF National Four-In-Hand Champion, rocked the results in Europe over the summer – driving away with the Individual Silver and Team Bronze medals at the 2012 FEI Four-in-Hand World Driving Championships. Now back in the States, Weber continued his […]

Arts

Equine Trick Riding Icon Coming To Charlotte to Honor Wounded Warriors!

Equine Trick Riding Icon Coming To Charlotte to Honor Wounded Warriors! Charlotte, NC (September 27, 2012) – Austin Anderson & the Texas Trick Riders are traveling to Charlotte to perform in the Dinner In The Dirt™ VIP Charity Gala this October 19th & 20th at the Latta Plantation Equestrian Center. That means horse jumping, roman riding and unbelievable trick riding […]

Dressage

Dr. Cesar Parra and Van the Man Kick Off Fall Show Season with Grand Prix Success

Dr. Cesar Parra and Van the Man Kick Off Fall Show Season with Grand Prix Success Saugerties, NY (September 24, 2012) – Dr. Cesar Parra and his team at Piaffe Performance continue to ride into the ribbons, kicking off the fall season with numerous titles during the 2012 New England Dressage Association Fall Festival which took place on September 13-15. […]

Dressage

Rebecca Cohen and Downtown Compete for the First Time in Prix St. Georges at New England Dressage Association Fall Festival

Rebecca Cohen and Downtown Compete for the First Time in Prix St. Georges at New England Dressage Association Fall Festival Saugerties, NY (September 24, 2012) – Rebecca Cohen, a 16-year-old dressage rider, made her debut performance in the Prix St. Georges division at the New England Dressage Association (NEDA) Fall Festival on September 15th and 16th. Cohen and her 17.2 […]

Eventing

World Equestrian Brands Awards Prizes to Outstanding Eventers at the 2012 American Eventing Championships

World Equestrian Brands Awards Prizes to Outstanding Eventers at the 2012 American Eventing Championships Buena Vista, VA (September 17, 2012) – World Equestrian Brands, LLC (WEB) was pleased to continue their commitment to the sport of eventing by carrying on the tradition of being a Gold Sponsor of the 2012 Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC) that was held on […]