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Getting to Know Kelsey Thatcher at the Showplace Spring Spectacular Horse Show
Wayne, IL - June 2, 2009 - It was just a little over a year and a half ago that 16-year-old Kelsey Thatcher began riding with local trainer Alex Jayne of Elgin, IL, and since then Thatcher has come a long way, showing as a junior in the hunter, jumpe ... Read the full article

Pony Lane Farm Garners Multiple Championship Tricolors at the Showplace Summertime Horse Show
Roscoe, IL - July 8, 2009 - Kelsey and Madeline Thatcher of Pony Lane Farm had a great competition at the Showplace Summertime Horse Show this weekend. The show was held July 1-5 at the Ledges Sporting Horses show grounds in Roscoe, IL, and the siste ... Read the full article

Kelsey Thatcher Awarded Overall High Point Junior Hunter Rider and Grand Hunter Championship
Wayne, IL - June 14, 2009 - It was an exciting day for 16-year-old Kelsey Thatcher of South Jordan, UT, as the 2009 Showplace Spring Spectacular concluded its final day of competition. Thatcher won the $50,000 Showplace Productions Grand Prix with h ... Read the full article

Pony Lane Farm Partners with Phelps Media Group, Inc. International
Wellington, FL - July 2, 2009 - Phelps Media Group, Inc. International (PMG), a leading public relations firm specializing in the equestrian industry, is pleased to announce that Pony Lane Farm has joined its expanding list of clients. Pony Lane Far ... Read the full article

Early Applause and Kelsey Thatcher Win $1,000 Artisan Farms Junior Hunter Classic
Wayne, IL - June 6, 2009 - Kelsey Thatcher and Natalie Allen each had victories at the Showplace Spring Spectacular today as the show continued with its fifth day of competition. Held at the Lamplight Equestrian Center in Wayne, IL, the horse show i ... Read the full article

Jubulent and Anna Banks Score Big in $10,000 High Junior/A-O Jumper Classic
Wayne, IL - June 7, 2009 - In a day full of big money classics, the largest purse went to 19-year-old Anna Banks of Wheaton, IL. Banks rode Jubulent to the win in the $10,000 Junior/Amateur-Owner Jumper Classic sponsored by Blue Gate Farm. Banks was ... Read the full article

Showplace Spring Spectacular to Offer Two Weeks of Qualifying Events
Wayne, IL - May 26, 2009 - The Showplace Spring Spectacular will begin next week on Tuesday, June 2 and run through Sunday, June 14, at the Lamplight Equestrian Center in Wayne, IL. The horse show will offer more than $350,000 in prize money, with $2 ... Read the full article

Happy Z and Wilhelm Genn Get Ninth Grand Prix Victory of the Year
Wayne, IL - June 6, 2009 - It was another great victory for Happy Z, an 11-year-old Zangerscheide mare, and rider Wilhelm Genn of Lebanon, OH, at the $30,000 Showplace Productions Grand Prix. The pair have been on a hot streak this year, having won e ... Read the full article

Ken Berkley & Carlotta Win Wellington $25,000 Spring 5 Grand Prix
Ken Berkley and Carlotta won the Equestrian Sport Productions' $25,000 Spring 5 Grand Prix at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Sunday. ... Read the full article

Sandy Ferrell & Bolero Win First Year Green Hunters
Sandy Ferrell and Bolero were champion of the First Year Green Hunters at the CN Winter Equestrian Festival presented by Zimmerman Advertising Thursday. ... Read the full article

Professional Hunters Compete for Top Honors Today at Wachovia Showplace Spring Spectacular II
Riders showed up today to wrap-up the second day of the Green Conformation Hunters, First Year Green Hunters, Second Year Green Hunters and Regular Working Hunters at the Wachovia Spring Spectacular II Horse Show. The event, held at the Lamplight Equestrian Center, continues through Sunday, June 22. ... Read the full article

Beth Bidgood and Ashley Romano Garner Amateur-Owner Hunter Championships
Wayne, IL - June 7, 2009 - The 2009 Showplace Spring Spectacular concluded its first week of competition today at the Lamplight Equestrian Center in Wayne, IL. After two days of competition, Beth Bidgood and Ashley Romano each won Amateur-Owner Hunt ... Read the full article

Early Applause and Maggie Jayne Capture Top Prize in $15,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby
Wayne, IL - June 9, 2009 - It was "Derby Day" at the Showplace Spring Spectacular, and the festivities were the perfect way to start off the second big week of the horse show, which runs through Sunday, June 14, at the Lamplight Equestrian Center. Ma ... Read the full article

Entries Closing for 2009 Showplace Spring Spectacular Horse Shows
Wayne, IL - May 13, 2009 - Entries are closing soon for the 2009 Showplace Spring Spectacular Horse Show Series, held on June 2-7 and June 9-14 at Lamplight Equestrian Center in Wayne, IL. A limited number of entries will still be accepted if they ar ... Read the full article

Showplace Spring Spectacular I Wrap-Up, June 3-7, 2009
Wayne, IL - June 9, 2009 - It was another great victory for Happy Z, an 11-year-old Zangerscheide mare, and rider Wilhelm Genn of Lebanon, OH, at the $30,000 Showplace Productions Grand Prix on Saturday. The pair have been on a hot streak this year, ... Read the full article

Showplace Productions Announces 2009 Showplace Spring Spectacular Horse Show Dates and Highlights
Showplace Productions, one of the top horse show production and management companies in the United States, is pleased to announce the dates of their 2009 Showplace Spring Spectacular Horse Show Series. The two weeks of shows will be held on June 2-7 and June 9-14, 2009, at the beautiful Lamplight Equestrian Center in Wayne, IL. ... Read the full article

2009 Showplace Spring Spectacular Horse Show Series Prize List Now Available Online
Wayne, IL - April 24, 2009 - Showplace Productions is pleased to announce that their prize list for the 2009 Showplace Spring Spectacular Horse Show Series is now available. It can be found online, and prize lists have been mailed out. The scenic Lam ... Read the full article

WeatherTech.com Provides First Year of Sponsorship at the Showplace Spring Spectacular
Wayne, IL - June 18, 2009 - WeatherTech.com was a new addition to the roster of generous sponsors at this year's Showplace Spring Spectacular Horse Shows. The company kindly sponsored the $10,000 Children's/Adult Leading Rider Series award as well a ... Read the full article

It's Not Too Late to Enter the Showplace Spring Spectacular!
Wayne, IL - May 20, 2009 - Showplace Productions is still accepting entries for the Showplace Spring Spectacular Horse Shows, which will be held on June 2-14, 2009, at Lamplight Equestrian Center in Wayne, Illinois. Why not start your summer in a bea ... Read the full article

Showplace Spring Spectacular's USHJA International Hunter Derby Deemed Great Success
Wayne, IL - June 23, 2009 - The Showplace Spring Spectacular, recently held from June 2-14 at the Lamplight Equestrian Center, was a great success this year. One of the most popular events for exhibitors and spectators was the $15,000 Chronicle of th ... Read the full article