The countdown is ON. 3 weeks until Southeast Medal Finals! The entry deadline is TODAY, so be sure to get your entries in and to prepay your stall in order to get the discount ($150 v/s $175). Prepayment is accepted via check and credit card. There has been some confusion in regards to the Maclay…
Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation is pleased to announce the addition of USEF Elite Youth Dressage Training Sessions in the Fall of 2012 and Spring of 2013. These sessions will be led by USEF Youth Coach Jeremy Steinberg and will be a unique opportunity for up and coming youth athletes to hone…
Burghley (GBR), 31 August 2012 – Sinead Halpin (USA), who was first reserve for the US Olympic team, finally got her moment in the sun when she took a convincing lead after the Dressage phase at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR), finale of the 2011-2012 HSBC FEI Classics. Halpin, 30, who won the…
Lexington, KY – The deadline to nominate individuals for the United States Equestrian Federation’s (USEF) 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award and Pegasus Medal of Honor Award is fast approaching. Any current USEF members may submit nominations for these prestigious awards, but the nominations must be received by the USEF on or before September 21st. The recipient…
CULPEPER, VA (August 30, 2012) – Peg Seals and Chelsea Ireland’s Surely returned to HITS Culpeper to capture their second victory in the $5,000 Devoucoux Hunter Prix at the Constitution Classic. Earlier in the summer at the Showday National, Seals and Surely picked up the blue ribbon to become one of Virginia’s top contenders for…
Breda, The Netherlands – Competition at the 2012 FEI World Para-Equestrian Driving Championships for Singles commenced Thursday at the Outdoor Brabant in Breda, The Netherlands. All three competitors on the U.S. Team successfully completed their dressage tests and the team sits in 4th place on a score of 124.0. Veteran Diane Kastama’s 57.40 was the…
Tune in tonight, Thursday, August 30, at 10:00 PM (EDT), to watch highlights of the $150,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty Grand Prix, CSIO 4* on RFD-TV! It will feature Olympic gold medalist Nick Skelton, Laura Kraut riding Cedric, Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum, and Kent Farrington, among other great equestrian competitors. RFD-TV reaches 41 million households. Each week, over…
London (GBR), 30 August 2012 – The Equestrian events of the London 2012 Paralympic Games got off to a partly wet and windy start for Grades II and Ib in the team test today, but little could dampen the spirits of the riders and their teams as they began their Paralympic journey. There was a…
Greenwich, UK – The Para-Equestrian Dressage competition of the 2012 Paralympic Games kicked off Thursday with Grade II and Grade 1b riders completing their Team Tests on a day that ran the gamut of English weather. The U.S. sent three representatives into the main arena with Rebecca Hart and Dr. Dale Dedrick competing during the…
August, 30th 2012 – Entries and stall reservations for the 5th annual Aiken Fall Festival horse show close today and with the event being only a week away, preparations are in full swing. The show series is a USEF “A” rated event and will take place in historic Aiken, SC at Highfields Event Center September…
