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Meet the Gold Medal U.S. Olympic Show Jumping Team at the Sporthorse Tournament
The Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament is pleased to offer a special opportunity to meet the 2008 gold medal U.S. Olympic Show Jumping Team. On Friday, October 31, at 5:00 p.m., the team will make their first and only public appearance together since the Olympics. ... Read the full article

Jump off for Medals at Olympics
All three individual show jumping medals at the Olympics were determined by jump offs. The Show Jumping individual Olympic medals are determined by a two round competition. After three qualifying rounds, two of where were the Show Jumping team competition, the top 35 riders qualify for the individual championship. Although all four U.S. riders qualified for the individual championship, the rules state that each country can only have a maximum of three riders in the individual competition. Beezie Madden edged Will Simpson by just one fault. However, with a gold medal around his neck for his clear jump off ride in the team competition, Simpson cheered for his team mates in the individual competition. ... Read the full article

Official Presentation of 2004 Athens Olympic Games Show Jumping Medals
Scheduled for February 5 at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida WELLINGTON, FL – January 30, 2006 – The long-awaited official presentation of the Team Gold Medal and Individual Silver Medal for U.S. show jumping athletes who com ... Read the full article

President of Olympic Games Jumping Resigns
Mr. Rogier Van Iersel from The Netherlands has resigned from his position as President of the Ground Jury for Jumping for the 2008 Olympic Games in Hong Kong. The decision of Mr. Van Iersel, who is an Official Judge of the International Equestrian Fe ... Read the full article

Wicked Wellington Weather Sends Saturday Competitors Scurrying for Cover
Wellington, FL – February 4, 2006 – A strong storm front with heavy rains, high winds and lightning moved through the South Florida area late this morning causing most of the thousands of exhibitors on hand for the 2006 Winter Equestrian Festival to ... Read the full article

USET Foundation Hosted “Cocktails and Conversation” with Bleinheim Equisports Team
San Juan Capistrano, CA- August 25- The United States Equestrian Team Foundation and R.J. Brandes, CEO of Blenheim Equisports, hosted “Cocktails and Conversation,” on Friday, August 12, 2005, at Arden Cottage, the home of Mr. Brandes in San Juan Cap ... Read the full article

Canterbury Farm and Diane Carney to Host Clinic with George H. Morris
Hampshire, IL - November 16, 2007 - Legendary horseman and U.S. Show Jumping Chef d'Equipe George H. Morris will teach a clinic at Canterbury Farm in Hampshire, IL, from Nov. 23-25. Chicago-area trainer Diane Carney has been coordinating clinics with ... Read the full article

Ariat’s Athletes Heat Up the 2008 Olympic Games
Equestrian athletes representing the United States displayed winning performances at the 2008 Olympic Games, signaling a shift in the formerly European dominated sport. Ariat team members Beezie Madden, Gina Miles and Will Simpson are part of this new generation of American equestrians that showed dominance on the international stage and fueled a renewed interest in their sport at home. ... Read the full article

Show Jumping Trainer Extraordinaire George Morris Joins Equestrian Idol Judging Panel on February 9th
WESTPORT, CT - January 22, 2008 - Regarded among the smallest circle of individuals who have had (and continues to have) an immeasurable impact on the equestrian sport, U.S. Show Jumping Chef d' Equipe George H. Morris will join the Equestrian Idol J ... Read the full article

Platinum Performance Clients Take Home Medals for the USA
Platinum Performance client McLain Ward proclaimed the United States Show Jumping victory at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, on August 19, as "probably the greatest day for North America in the history of the sport." ... Read the full article

USET Foundation to Host Joe Fargis Show Jumping Clinic in Gladstone
Gladstone, NJ - March 27, 2009 - The USET Foundation is pleased to announce that the special opportunity to train with Olympic gold medalist Joe Fargis is still available. The Gold Medal Olympic Show Jumping Clinic with Fargis will be held at the his ... Read the full article

USET Foundation to Host Gold Medal Olympic Show Jumping Clinic Series
The USET Foundation is pleased to announce a very special opportunity for equestrians. The Gold Medal Olympic Show Jumping Clinic Series will be held at the historic training facility at Hamilton Farm in Gladstone, NJ. The series will offer a spring clinic with 1984 U.S. Olympic Team Gold Medalist Joe Fargis and will continue in the fall with 2004 and 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Gold Medalist McLain Ward. The clinics will benefit the USET Foundation in their pursuit of funding the High Performance equestrian teams. ... Read the full article

USET Foundation Provides Over $2 Million for Olympic and World Championship Equestrian Programs in 2004
Gladstone, New Jersey (January 20, 2005) – The United States Equestrian Team Foundation (USET Foundation) officially announced that it provided more than $2 million in financial support for its Olympic and high-performance equestrian efforts last yea ... Read the full article

Wellington Golf and Country Club Honors Olympians with Celebrity Bartenders Happy Hour
Wellington, FL – February 7, 2006 – Last night the Wellington Golf and Country Club honored Show Jumping Olympians during the club’s “Equestrian Monday” Happy Hour. Celebrity Bartenders and Olympians Margie Engle and Leslie Howard prepared martinis, ... Read the full article

Klaus Balkenhol, U.S. Dressage Team Chef d’Equipe, Offers Training Package Auction as Fundraiser for the USET Foundation
GLADSTONE, NEW JERSEY – February 24, 2006 – The United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation has announced that U.S. Dressage Team Chef d’Equipe Klaus Balkenhol has offered a training package to be auctioned as a fundraiser to benefit the Foundati ... Read the full article

Diane Carney and Canterbury Farm Organize Annual George H. Morris Clinic
Diane Carney of Telluride Farm is pleased to announce that the annual George H. Morris Clinic is scheduled for Thanksgiving weekend at Canterbury Farm in Hampshire, IL. Held for over 20 years, this annual tradition educates groups who range in experience from the 1.10m competition height to the grand prix level. Auditors are welcome and no reservations are needed for the three-day clinic, which will be held from Nov. 28-30, 2008. ... Read the full article

USET Foundation Honors Olympians and Special Award Winners
The United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation Board of Trustees hosted a cocktail reception on Friday, January 30, 2009, to honor the 2008 Olympians and the recipients of the Foundations' Gold Medal Club Anniversary Awards, the Lionel Guerrand-Hermes Trophy, and the Whitney Stone Cup. The reception was held at Player's Club in Wellington, FL. ... Read the full article

Win a One-on-One Training Session with Olympic Event Rider Darren Chiacchia
DULUTH, Ga., Feb. 17, 2006 - A new campaign launched by Merial, the makers of ULCERGARD (omeprazole), allows horse owners to enter to win a day with Olympic Three-Day Event Rider Darren Chiacchia. The "Day with Darren Chiacchia" sweepstakes, invites ... Read the full article

USET Foundation Recognizes Frank Chapot’s Lifetime Achievements in Special Ceremony at Monmouth County Horse Show
Gladstone, NJ – August 23 – The United States Equestrian Team Foundation teamed up with this year’s Monmouth County Horse Show to pay special tribute and recognize the career of one of the nation’s most successful and enduring horsemen, Frank Chapot. ... Read the full article

Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center to Host Riding Clinic with U.S. Show Jumping Chef d’Equipe George H. Morris
Buffalo, NY – July 12, 2006 – The Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center, a program held at the Buffalo Equestrian Center, is proud to announce that they will host a riding clinic with renowned trainer and current U.S. Show Jumping Chef d’Equipe George H. ... Read the full article