Tag: USEF

Additional Info on COVID-19 Positive Result from West Palms Welcome Back

West Palms Events would like to provide additional information about the official who recently tested positive for COVID-19 subsequent to attending West Palms Welcome Back 1 and 2 at the Del Mar Horse Park: As soon as we learned of the positive result, we initiated our contact tracing […]

Leslie Howard & Donna Speciale Dominate in $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – July 24, 2020 – The Great American Summer Series, presented by Alliant Private Client, was on again last Friday as the $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix took place at the Hits Saugerties venue. Leslie Howard (USA) and Donna Speciale overcame a field of 32 other combinations to […]

Abigail McArdle & Victorio 5 Top $72,900 Staller Grand Prix CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – July 26, 2020 – Week Four of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, concluded Sunday, but not before 47 combinations battled it out for the lead spot in the lap of honor as the victors of the $72,900 Staller Grand Prix […]

Maria Costa & Valentino V Z Victorious in $36,600 Devoucoux Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – July 24, 2020 – The first FEI class of Week Four at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, brought a lofty field of 54 entries to front and center for the $36,600 Devoucoux Welcome Stake CSI 2*, which took place Friday […]

Pennsylvania National Horse Show & Washington International Horse Show to Take Place in Florida

The Board of Directors and show management teams of the Pennsylvania National Horse Show (PNHS) and Washington International Horse Show (WIHS), presented by MARS Equestrian, are pleased to announce their venue and dates for 2020. The PNHS and WIHS are committed to providing a safe environment for competitors, […]

Claire McKean & Isabelle Triumph in $25,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic at Kentucky Summer Horse Show

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – July 23, 2020 – The Rolex Stadium was teeming with top-notch competition Thursday afternoon as a lofty 47 entries took to the ring in hopes of securing the win in the $25,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic. The first of five events making up the 2020 Hagyard […]

Tracy Fenney & MTM Apple Top $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Lamplight

Wayne, Illinois, USA – July 17, 2020 – Tracy Fenney (USA) and MTM Apple were victorious in the $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix on Friday during the third week of the Hits Chicago Summertime Series at the Lamplight Equestrian Center. Eleven riders jumped clean in the first round and […]

Ali Wolff & Casall Cruise to Win $50,000 Purina Animal Nutrition Grand Prix at Hits Lamplight

Wayne, Illinois, USA – July 19, 2020 – The Hits Chicago Summertime Series is a wrap, but competition continues next week with the three-week Hits Chicago Equifest Series. The past three weeks have brought blue ribbons, Championships, and smiles to featured class winner’s faces at Lamplight Equestrian Center. […]

Kristen VanderVeen & Bull Run’s Almighty Power to Win $25,000 Sunday Classic at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 21, 2020 – Kristen VanderVeen (USA) added her name to both ends of the podium after the $25,000 Sunday Jumper Classic to conclude the sixth week of the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). The American and […]

Zume Gallaher & Edita Excel in $25,000 Markel Insurance Grand Prix

San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – July 18, 2020 – Congratulations to Zume Gallaher (USA) for earning her first Grand Prix Prix victory on Saturday at $25,000 Markel Insurance Grand Prix during the Showpark Summer Festival at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park. Out of 36 entries, Gallaher […]

Kent Farrington & Kaprice Cruise to Win $137,000 EquiSafe Global Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 18, 2020 – In a close finish, Kent Farrington (USA) and Kaprice secured victory in the $137,000 EquiSafe Global Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). Farrington and Kaprice, a 2010 Belgian Warmblood mare (Echo Van T Spieveld x […]

Catherine Tyree & BEC Lorenzo Supreme in $36,600 Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Great Lakes Equestrian Festival

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – July 17, 2020 – The Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring played host to a new and eclectic set of contenders Friday for the $36,600 Welcome Stake CSI 2* at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC. The third week […]

WCHR Qualification Guidelines for 2020 Capital Challenge Horse Show Announced

Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA – July 15, 2020 – The Capital Challenge Horse Show will again welcome the country’s top hunter horses and riders for the year-end finale of the World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) Program, to be held on September 28 – October 4, 2020. Due to […]

NAL Moves National Finals to Capital Challenge Horse Show

Annville, Pennsylvania, USA – July 15, 2020 – The North American League (NAL) is moving this year’s National Finals to the Capital Challenge Horse Show, which will be held September 28–October 4, at the Prince George’s Equestrian Center in Upper Marlboro, MD. The NAL is also canceling its […]

National Horse Show Announces Plans to Return to Kentucky Horse Park – Alltech Arena for 2020 Event

Lexington, Kentucky – July 15, 2020 – The National Horse Show announces plans to return to its home at the Alltech Arena, located in the Kentucky Horse Park, for the 2020 event, scheduled to be held October 23 – November 1. Due to the effects of the COVID-19 […]

USEF Announces New Online Transfers & Leases

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – July 15, 2020 – In an effort to simplify USEF horse ownership transfers and lease registrations, we are happy to announce a new online option. Effective immediately, a member can log in to their USEF member account and mark any of their horses as sold or leased. Once entered, the buyer or lessee […]

Spencer Smith & Ayade Hero Z Soar to Win $50,000 Meijer Grand Prix CSI 2*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – July 12, 2020 – A hefty field of 48 entries from five nations took to the limelight Sunday afternoon for the $50,000 Meijer Grand Prix CSI 2*, the highlight jumper event of Week Two of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC. […]

Julie Welles & Ambra Jump to Victory in €25,400 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2*

Grimaud, France – July 12, 2020 – Julie Welles (USA) and Ambra jumped to victory in the €25,400 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2* today during the final day of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2*. The American and the 2009 bay Italian Sport Horse mare (Quintender x Grandeur) were […]

Kristen VanderVeen & Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili Blaze to Win $73,000 JTWG, Inc. Grand Prix CSI 2*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 12, 2020 – Kristen VanderVeen (USA) and Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili sped to a 36.579-second jump-off round to take the win in Saturday’s $73,000 JTWG, Inc. Grand Prix CSI 2* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) at Tryon Resort. The […]

Todd Minikus & Amex Z Triumphant in $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 10, 2020 – Todd Minikus (USA) and Amex Z had a moment of disagreement on course and still dominated the jump-off to win the $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 2* to kick off  the Tryon Summer 5 competition on Thursday […]

Tracy Fenney & Igor van de Heibos Top $50,000 Hits Grand Prix at Lamplight

Wayne, Illinois, USA – July 05, 2020 – The first week of the of the Hits Chicago Summertime Series came to an end at the Lamplight Equestrian Center last Sunday with a victory by Tracy Fenney (USA) and Igor van de Heibos in the $50,000 Hits Grand Prix. […]

Richard Fellers & Steelbi Soar to Win $50,000 Great Lakes Grand Prix CSI 2*

Traverse City, Mich. – July 5, 2020 – Substantial prize money was up for grabs Sunday at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, as 42 entries took to the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring for the $50,000 Great Lakes Grand Prix CSI 2*. Improving […]

Nicole Shahinian-Simpson & Akuna Mattata Dash for the Win in $137,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 4, 2020 – Nicole Shahinian-Simpson (USA) and Akuna Mattata dominated the $137,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* with a 37.002-second jump-off round in Tryon Stadium at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) as part of Tryon Summer 4 competition. Oscar Soberon […]

Kristen Vanderveen & Frosty Fly to First in $37,000 Classic CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 01, 2020 – Kristen VanderVeen (USA) grabbed both ends of the podium in the $37,000 Wednesday Classic CSI 3* in Tryon Stadium on Wednesday during the Tryon Summer Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). Riding Bull Run’s Faustino de […]

Daisy Farish & Great White are the Apex Predators in $72,900 Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel Grand Prix CSI 2*

Traverse City, Mich. – June 28, 2020 – Following a successful two weeks of competition at the Traverse City Spring Horse Show, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, the pinnacle of the inaugural event came Sunday afternoon in the form of the $72,900 Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel Grand […]

PBIEC & TIEC Unveil Ultra-Competition Arenas

Palm Beach International Equestrian Center & Tryon International Equestrian Center Unveil Ultra-Competition Arenas The First Fully-engineered Riding Surfaces in the World Make their Debut Mill Spring, NC – June 16, 2020 – Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) at Tryon Resort in Mill Spring, NC and Palm Beach International […]

Tom O’Mara Elected President of US Equestrian for 2021-2025 Term

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – June 22, 2020 – The US Equestrian Board of Directors has unanimously elected Tom O’Mara as the organization’s new president with his term beginning in January 2021. The election took place as part of the Mid-Year Board of Directors Meeting on June 22 and […]

Todd Minikus & Amex Z Claim $25,000 Wednesday Classic at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – June 23, 2020 – Todd Minikus (USA) and Amex Z, the Bit By Bit Groups’ 2009 Zangersheide mare (Andiamo Z x Landaris), stopped the jump-off timers in 27.027 seconds to take the win in Wednesday’s $25,000 Wednesday Classic at the Tryon International […]

One-Two for Lillie Keenan in $24,999 Wellington Agricultural Services Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – June 22, 2020 – This past weekend concluded the ESP June Spring Series with a final day of Equitation competition on Wednesday, June 17, and four days of USEF “A” National & Jumper 4* competition. The feature class of the weekend was the $24,999 […]

Ryan Genn & Dieta Top $72,900 Grand Prix CSI 2* at Traverse City Spring Horse Show

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – June 21, 2020 – Prior to the conclusion of week one of the Traverse City Spring Horse Show, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, at Flintfields Horse Park, a substantial share of prize money was up for grabs for challengers in the $72,900  Grand Prix […]