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Margie Engle Regains the Lead for AGA Rider of the Year
Wellington, FL – August 22, 2006 – Following a win at the $65,000 Merrill Lynch Cleveland Grand Prix, and a second place finish in the $65,000 Budweiser Grand Prix of Indianapolis, nine-time American Grand Prix Association (AGA) Rider of the Year Mar ... Read the full article

Margie Engle Leads Kentucky Horse Shows' Hagyard Challenge Series
Kentucky Horse Shows LLC is pleased to announce the updated Hagyard Challenge Series standings. The Hagyard Challenge Series is a summer-long series of seven show jumping events at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington. Offering $215,000 in prize money, the series will award its leading rider with a $50,000 bonus after the final event. Six of the seven grand prix events have been held so far, and Margie Engle of Wellington, FL, currently leads with her prize money totaling $16,400. The final grand prix in the series will be held at the Kentucky National Indoor Horse Show, scheduled for September 24-28, 2008. ... Read the full article

Sharn Wordley’s Florida Season Wraps Up With More Victories
Ocala, FL—Sharn Wordley continued his winning ways during the Florida season with numerous blue ribbons and loads of prize money. The time in Florida caps three successful years that the New Zealand native has spent in the United States. During that ... Read the full article

Animal Planet premieres Hampton Classic Win on Saturday!
CNN host Lou Dobbs is not the only one in the family to be the main, or should we say "mane," attraction on television this month. Animal Planet airs the $200,000 FTI Hampton Classic Horse Show Grand Prix, won by the daughter Hillary, on Saturday, Oct. 4 at 3 PM ET. The 20 year old became the youngest rider ever to win this World Qualifying Class, stealing that title away from this year's Olympic Show Jumper Gold Medalist McClain Ward, who was 22 when he won the event. Press release below, photos available upon request. ... Read the full article

FTI Rider Challenge Schedule at WEF
WELLINGTON, Fla., Mar. 3--The final event in the $200,000 FTI Rider Challenge at the CN Winter Equestrian Festival presented by Zimmerman Advertising will be the $75,000 Penta Water Grand Prix on Saturday night, March 29 at the Palm Beach Internation ... Read the full article

Upcoming Dressage Highlights at 2007 Winter Equestrian Festival
WELLINGTON, FL – January 20, 2007 – The 35th annual Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida, features three dressage shows comprising the Stadium Jumping, Inc. Dressage Series presented at the Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club. Riders will co ... Read the full article

American Grand Prix Association (AGA) Announces Schedule for the 2006 Season
Wellington, FL – January 6, 2006 - The American Grand Prix Association today released the official 2006 schedule of events for this year’s tour, the nation’s richest and longest running series of equestrian show jumping events. In its twenty eig ... Read the full article

Palm Beach Dressage Derby Announces Challenge Series Awards
The Palm Beach Dressage Series introduces the new Derby Series Challenge. Bragging rights, prize money and a host of goodies will be on the line for the riders that rise to the top of their classes at the Palm Beach Dressage Derby and Dressage at Equestrian Estates. The Challenge Series awards will be presented to competitors with the highest averages in Training Level through Grand Prix, with an additional Challenge award, including a perpetual trophy, for the Adult Amateur High Score in Grand Prix. ... Read the full article

Kentucky Horse Shows Announces Current Hagyard Challenge Series Standings
Lexington, KY - September 7, 2007 - Kentucky Horse Shows LLC is pleased to announce the latest Hagyard Challenge Series standings. The Hagyard Challenge Series is a series of seven show jumping events held throughout the summer at the Kentucky Horse ... Read the full article

Sharn Wordley Returns from Europe to Win HITS Culpeper V $40,000 Grand Prix
Culpeper, VA —New Zealand native Sharn Wordley returned from another trip to Europe to claim two of the top spots in the $40,000 Grand Prix during the final week of the HITS Culpeper show series. Wordley finished first on the Selle Francais gelding, ... Read the full article

Equestrian and Racing Driver Liz Halliday competes in Lone Star Grand Prix-American Le Mans Series Round 2
PREVIEW - LONE STAR GRAND PRIX - AMERICAN LE MANS SERIES - ROUND 2 Sebring 12 Hour P2 class winner and overall podium finisher, Liz Halliday takes a step into the unknown this weekend as she competes in her first ever street circuit event at the d ... Read the full article

Kentucky Spring Horse Shows Host 2007 Legacy Cup and Welcome Nation’s Top Hunters
Lexington, KY – April 13, 2007 – The nation’s top hunters will be the showcase once again at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, during the Kentucky Spring Horse Shows, held May 9-13 and May 16-20. These two weeks of competition, produced by Ke ... Read the full article

HITS wows Smith Barney guests during the $50,000 HITS Grand Prix, presented by Smith Barney
Approximately 175 guests from Smith Barney packed the VIP Pavilion at HITS Saugerties for Sunday's $50,000 HITS Grand Prix, presented by Smith Barney and they got a chance to see show jumping at its finest, with former Olympian Margie Engle and her mount Hidden Creek's Coroya Z winning the class. ... Read the full article

USDF Announces Clinicians for 2007 FEI Junior/Young Rider Clinic Series
Supported by The Dressage Foundation Lexington, KY (December 21, 2006) - United States Dressage Federation (USDF) announced the clinicians for the 2007 FEI Junior/Young Rider Clinic Series. Clinicians are Sue Blinks, George Williams and Kathy Con ... Read the full article

Ehning Wins Another One!
ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands, June 25, 2006 – Marcus Ehning of Germany piloted Gitania, just one of his big string of top horses, to victory in the Longines Grand Prix of Rotterdam Sunday. The World Cup champion produced a blistering jump-off time ... Read the full article

Kentucky Spring Horse Shows' Entries Close March 25!
The Kentucky Spring Horse Shows, scheduled for the weeks of May 7-11 and May 14-18, 2008, will be held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington. Exhibitors interested in showing at this exciting two-week competition are encouraged to send their entries in by Tuesday, March 25, 2008. Late entries will still be accepted; however, they will receive a one-time late charge of $50.00. ... Read the full article

Tuff Rider Official Horse Clothing Supplier Announces USDF Apparel Contract
The United Stated Dressage Federation (USDF) announced that JPC Equestrian, Inc, manufacturer and distributor of Tuff Rider equestrian apparel, signed a four year contract as Official Horse Clothing Supplier of the federation and will supply the horse blankets for the Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships and Breeders’ Championships Series Finals. ... Read the full article

Beezie Madden, Olympic Medalist and Ariat® Spokesperson, Wins the 2008 FTI Rider Challenge
Ariat International, Inc. is proud to announce that Beezie Madden won the prestigious $200,000 FTI Rider Challenge, the highlight of the CN Winter Equestrian Festival. ... Read the full article

Jack Hardin Towell Jr. triumphs twice in two weeks in Jumpers at Aiken Fall Festival Horse Show
Show jumping's Jack Hardin Towell Jr. of Finally Farm in Camden, SC captured the Aiken Fall Festival’s Equus Events' $10,000 Jumper Classic the first weekend (September 13) while in the saddle on Cotopaxi 2. He returned to take on, and beat, the top riders the following week during the $25,000 Aiken Grand Prix on Copado on September 21 at the Highfields Center in Aiken, SC. Towell and Copado, owned by Ernie and Betty Oare, won the $25,000 Grand Prix at the Atlanta Spring Challenge Series in May. ... Read the full article

Deeridge Farms' Kachina and Lou Jacobs Take Fourth Place in $40,000 PB Equine Clinic Grand Prix
Deeridge Farms, based out of East Aurora, NY, and Wellington, FL, had another great week of showing at the CN Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Lou Jacobs and Kachina moved up to the open jumper division and had a fantastic fourth place finish in the $40,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix. ... Read the full article