Tag: USA

Alex Granato & Carlchen W Ride for the Win in $72,900 Honor Hill Farm Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA  – July 16, 2021 – World class jumper competition continued Friday at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors. Following an exciting first day of classes in Week Two’s kick-off of the inaugural Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) tour, riders were eager […]

M. Michael Meller Names Ali Wolff for the Ride on Fahrenheit Ponthual

Wellington, Florida, USA – July 16, 2021 – M. Michael Meller of MMM Horseman and Janet Balmuth is thrilled to announce his newest partnership with Ali Wolff, who will be taking the reins on the talented 6-year-old Selle Francais mare Fahrenheit Ponthual. Meller is known for partnering talented athletes with promising young […]

Prescott Propels Aaron Vale to Victory in $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 15, 2021 – Aaron Vale (USA) and Prescott soared to victory in the $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake at Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC), conquering the jump-off course with a time of 38.307 seconds. The course, designed by Guilherme Jorge (BRA), challenged […]

Las Vegas National CSI 4*-W Returns for 2021 with New Schedule & Additions

Las Vegas, Nevada – July 13, 2021 – The Las Vegas National CSI4*-W and the Marshall & Sterling Insurance/U.S. Hunter Jumper Association National Championships will again offer exhibitors a horse show experience unlike any other when the events return to the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa in […]

Aaron Vale & Major Claim the Jackpot in $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix at WEC Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – July 04, 2021 – An international list of competitors from 12 different countries took to the WEC Grand Arena on Saturday to contest the $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix and the $10,000 WEC Ocala Futures Prix 1.30m-1.35m. Brazil’s FEI Level III course designer, Marina Azevedo (BRA) designed […]

Alex Matz & Davidson are the Masters in $100,000 Great American Insurance Group Grand Prix at Lake Placid

Lake Placid, New York, USA – July 10, 2021 – Alex Matz (USA) became just the sixth rider to sweep both Lake Placid Grand Prix events in the same year when he rode Davidson to victory in the $100,000 Great American Insurance Group Grand Prix presented by Alliant […]

Laura Chapot & Chandon Blue $30,000 Top FarmVet Open Jumper Classic at Lake Placid Horse Shows

Lake Placid, New York, USA – July 8, 2021 – Laura Chapot (USA) rode Chandon Blue to victory in the $30,000 FarmVet Open Jumper Classic Thursday at the I Love New York Horse Show, the second of two weeks of the 2021 Lake Placid Horse Shows, Sponsored by […]

Tanner Korotkin Gets the Ride on Volo’s Diamond

Wellington, Florida, USA – July 12, 2021 – Young professional Tanner Korotkin (USA) entered the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring for opening day of the 2021 Great Lakes Equestrian Festival with a new mount. Aboard the 10-year-old Volo’s Diamond, Korotkin, 19, navigated an easy clear in the […]

PBIEC Set to Benefit from International Partnership between Global Equestrian Group & Wellington Equestrian Partners

Wellington, Florida, USA – July 09, 2021 – Andreas Helgstrand, CEO of Global Equestrian Group (GEG) and Mark Bellissimo, CEO of Wellington Equestrian Partners (WEP) announced an unprecedented partnership focused on developing international equestrian sport. GEG, will acquire the Wellington, Florida based Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) and will […]

Michelle Parker & Easy Does It Top $25,000 Markel Insurance Grand Prix

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – July 03, 2021 – Michelle Parker (USA) and Easy Does It led from beginning to end of the $25,000 Markel Insurance Grand Prix on Saturday, July 3, during the Blenheim Red, White & Blue Classic in San Juan Capistrano, CA. As the very first […]

Abigail McArdle & Victorio 5 Triumph in $25,000 Tryon Resort Classic

Mill Spring, North Carolina , USA – July 5, 2021 – Abigail McArdle (USA) and Victorio 5 conquered the competition in the $25,000 Tryon Resort Sunday Classic at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) to conclude Tryon Summer 3 competition. Kady Abrahamson (USA) and Vancouver, the 2009 Westphalian gelding (Valentino […]

Faith, Friendship & Fortitude: Hadja van Orshof’s Inspiring Return to Grand Prix Competition

Wellington, Florida, USA – July 07, 2021 – International show jumper Kelli Cruciotti-VanderVeen (USA) boasts a long list of accomplishments aboard her longtime mount, Hadja van Orshof. After all, the Belgian Warmblood mare took the 23-year-old young professional to her first Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final in […]

Kayla Savard & Bogota Nantuel Supreme in $73,000 Cleghorn Golf & Sports Club Grand Prix CSI 2*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 03, 2021 – In their first class under the lights and on the eve of America’s Independence Day holiday, Kayla Savard (USA) and Bogota Nantuel broke a tie by nearly three seconds to win the $73,000 Cleghorn Golf & Sports Club Grand Prix […]

Kristen VanderVeen & Bull Run’s Prince of Peace Power to Win $75,000 Grand Prix at WEC Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – July 04, 2021 – Nearly 100 entries took to the WEC Ocala Grand Arena on Saturday to contest the $75,000 Yellow Pony Pub & Garden Grand Prix and the $10,000 WEC Ocala Futures Prix. The courses for Saturday’s classes were designed by Peter Grant […]

US Equestrian Announces Showjumping Team for the Olympic Games in Tokyo

Lexington, Kentucky – July 05, 2021 – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the combinations selected to represent the U.S. Jumping Team at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 as part of Team USA in Tokyo, Japan. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland and Team […]

Alex Matz & Cashew CR Cash in the Jackpot of the $100,000 Richard M. Feldman Grand Prix at Lake Placid Horse Show

Lake Placid, New York, USA – June 04, 2021 – Alex Matz (USA) won his first Grand Prix, riding Cashew CR to victory in the $100,000 Richard M. Feldman Grand Prix to culminate the first week of competition at the 2021 Lake Placid Horse Shows, Sponsored by Bainbridge […]

Michael Hughes & Kashmir Van d’Oude Pastory Top €51,550 Henders & Hazel Grand Prix CSI 3* at Knokke Hippique

Knokke-Heist, Belgium – July 03, 2021 – The final class of the day promised to be action-packed with an incredible lineup of riders qualified for the €51,550 Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by Henders & Hazel. Out of the 59 starters, yet again only 12 made it through […]

Lillie Keenan & Agana van het Gerendal Z Light Up to Win €15,000 Manama Speed Stakes CSI 5* at Windsor Castle

Windsor, Berkshire, England – July 02, 2021 – The first of two CSI5* Show Jumping classes, the Manama Speed Stakes was dominated in the early stages by Israel’s Daniel Bluman (IRL) riding Gemma W. For the majority of the two phase competition their performance was proving difficult to beat. With just […]

Todd Minikus & Amex Z are the Aces in $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 2*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 01, 2021 – Todd Minikus (USA) piloted Amex Z to a first place finish in Thursday’s $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 2* during the third week of the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) & Resort. Forty-one riders […]

Sixteen-Year-Old Hailey Royce Records First Grand Prix Victory at Fox Lea Farm

Venice, Florida, USA – June 29, 2021 – Heading into the $24,999 Regional Standard Grand Prix at Fox Lea Farm, Hailey Royce (USA) stood out. At just 16 years old, she was the youngest rider in the field. But Royce (USA) has never let age stop her. By […]

Laura Hite & Calypso vd Zuuthoeve Claim $25,000 Markel Insurance Grand Prix

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA –June 19, 2021 – Laura Kamins Hite (USA) and Calypso vd Zuuthoeve cranked up the pace to win the $25,000 Markel Insurance 1.45m Grand Prix with less than two-tenths of a second to spare on Saturday, June 19, during the Blenheim June Classic II. A […]

Alice Cassidy & The Irishman Victorious Again to Conclude First Week of the Plymouth Rock Hunter Jumper Horse Show

Halifax, Massachusetts, USA – June 27, 2021 – Week 1 of the Plymouth Rock Hunter Jumper Horse Show concluded today. Competition began on the field this morning with 34 entries in the $1,500 2’9” Open Hunter Derby. With a first round score of 85 and a handy score […]

Aaron Vale & Major Triumph in $75,000 Calluna Spa Grand Prix at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – June 20, 2021 – The WEC Grand Arena hosted thrilling equestrian sport today for the $75,000 Calluna Spa Grand Prix and the $10,000 WEC Ocala Futures Prix. A familiar face in the winner’s circle, Aaron Vale (USA) , once again led the grand prix […]

Alice Kassidy & The Irishman Steal the the Spotlight at the Plymouth Rock Hunter Jumper

Halifax, Massachusetts, USA – June 24, 2021 – Professional Divisions wrapped up the day with Champion and Reserve Champions being crowned. First up in Ring 1, the 3’ Green Hunters took to the ring over Tom Hern’s course. Rebecca St. Onge and Laurie Indresano’s Lucaya captured the win […]

Plymouth Rock Hunter Jumper Kicks Off in Grand Fashion at Fieldstone Show Park

Halifax, Massachusetts, USA – June 23, 2021 – The first day of competition kicked off today with Professional and Open Divisions. Over 150 horses contested courses designed by Show Manager and Course Designer, Tom Hern. The 3’ Green Hunters were the first Rated Division to start off the […]

Fieldstone Show Park Welcomes Exhibitors to the Plymouth Rock Hunter Jumper Horse Show

Halifax, Massachusetts, USA – June 23, 2021 – Welcome, exhibitors of the Plymouth Rock Hunter Jumper Horse Show! Fieldstone Show Park attracts hundreds of equestrians from all over New England making it an East Coast tradition. Competitors compete in disciplines ranging from national level show jumping, hunter and […]

Kent Farrington & Gazelle Gallop for Gold in €200,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 5*

Grimaud, Saint-Tropez, France – June 20, 2021 – Last weekend, the Hubside Jumping on the French Riviera already came to a close with the Star-Spangled banner being played in the Haras des Grillons de Grimaud’s big ring, honoring Jessica Springsteen’s victory in the 4* Grand Prix. An additional […]

Plymouth Rock Hunter Jumper Classic – Less than One Week Away! Special Updates & News

Halifax, Massachusetts, USA – June 17, 2021 – Summer has come to Fieldstone and we are ready to celebrate with the Plymouth Rock Hunter Jumper Classic. With less than one week until the start of the first of two weeks, Fieldstone is hard at work making sure the […]

Youth Prevails! Brian Moggre & Balou du Reventon Top $660,600 Longines Grand Prix CSIO 5*

Sopot, Poland – June 18, 2021 – Brian Moggre (USA) and Balou du Reventon were at their very best on Friday during the Sopot Horse Show CSIO 5*. The dynamic duo, who embody brilliance and boldness, overcame some big names of the sport to win the $660,600 Longines […]

Seth Vallhonrat & Nessaja Victorious in $25,000 Hits Grand Prix at Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – June 13, 2021 – The third week of the Hits Saugerties Spring Series has concluded at Hits-on-the-Hudson. This final week featured USEF-Rated and FEI CSI 2* competition including a $25,000 Hits Grand Prix, $50,000 FEI Grand Prix CSI 2*, and $10,000 USHJA National […]