Applications Now Being Accepted for 2015 U.S. Saddle Seat Young Riders Teams

Applications Now Being Accepted for 2015 U.S. Saddle Seat Young Riders Teams

Lexington, Ky. – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2015 US Saddle Seat Young Riders Teams. The teams have been created to help develop riders for future U.S. Saddle Seat World Cup Teams, and in 2015 USEF will be fielding teams for two…

Land Rover Jacksonville Returns to Sponsor 2014 Southeast Medal Finals $25,000 Grand Prix
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Land Rover Jacksonville Returns to Sponsor 2014 Southeast Medal Finals $25,000 Grand Prix

Jordan Coyne and Cordova won the $25,000 Land Rover Jacksonville Grand Prix in 2013. Photo by Randi Muster. Jacksonville, FL – April 28, 2014 – Land Rover Jacksonville is proud to sponsor the Third Annual Southeast Medal Finals September 18-21, 2014, at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center in Jacksonville, FL. According to Vice President and General…

FEI Sports Forum Opening Sessions Focus on Event Classification and Arena Footing
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FEI Sports Forum Opening Sessions Focus on Event Classification and Arena Footing

FEI Executive Board member and Technical Committee chair John Madden (USA) was the keynote speaker during the Event Classification System session at the FEI Sports Forum 2014. Photos (c) Germain Arias-Schreiber/FEI. Lausanne (SUI), 28 April 2014 – FEI President HRH Princess Haya welcomed more than 300 delegates to the third FEI Sports Forum, which opened…

Fox-Pitt Is the Hero at Kentucky
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Fox-Pitt Is the Hero at Kentucky

William Fox-Pitt and Bay My Hero, winners of the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event (USA), third leg of the FEI Classics™. (Anthony Trollope/FEI) Lausanne (SUI), 28 April 2014 – William Fox-Pitt (GBR) kept the cool head for which he is famous to win his third Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event in five years. Fox-Pitt, already…

Kieffer Claims Rolex/USEF National CCI4* Championship, Fox-Pitt Wins at Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event
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Kieffer Claims Rolex/USEF National CCI4* Championship, Fox-Pitt Wins at Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

William Fox-Pitt and Bay My Hero, 2014 Rolex Kentucky Champions (Shannon Brinkman Photo) Lexington, Ky. – The 2014 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by Land Rover came to a close Sunday afternoon with 37 horse-and-rider combinations entering the final phase of competition. Richard Jeffery’s 13 obstacle show jumping course set the stage in the Rolex…

William Fox-Pitt (GBR) Wins the 2014 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event
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William Fox-Pitt (GBR) Wins the 2014 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

1st – William Fox-Pitt and Bay My Hero. (USA, 27 April 2014) William Fox-Pitt (GBR) riding Bay My Hero, today Sunday 27 April 2014, wins the 2014 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, with Lauren Kieffer (USA) riding Veronica in 2nd place and Bruce (Buck) Davidson Jr. (USA) riding Ballynoe Castle RM in 3rd place, in Lexington….

Flarida Wins USEF Open Reining Nat’l Championship & Selection Trial for WEG U.S. Reining Squad
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Flarida Wins USEF Open Reining Nat’l Championship & Selection Trial for WEG U.S. Reining Squad

Shawn Flarida & Spooks Gotta Whiz (Alleyn Evans for Shannon Brinkman/USEF photo) Lexington, Ky. – Sixteen combinations entered the Kentucky Horse Park’s Alltech Arena Sunday morning with National Championship honors and selection for the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games on their minds for the second and final round of the Adequan/USEF Open Reining National…

Fox-Pitt Moves into Lead with Kieffer a Close Second on Cross Country Day of Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event
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Fox-Pitt Moves into Lead with Kieffer a Close Second on Cross Country Day of Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

William Fox-Pitt and Bay My Hero (Shannon Brinkman Photo) Lexington, Ky. – An exciting day unfolded at the Kentucky Horse Park for the cross country phase of the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by Land Rover. A crowd of 35,471 turned out to see the influential phase that caused a change-up to the leaderboard. Fifty-five…

William Fox-Pitt (GBR) Leads the 2014 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event after Cross Country
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William Fox-Pitt (GBR) Leads the 2014 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event after Cross Country

1st place – William Fox-Pitt and Bay My Hero. (USA, 26 April 2014) William Fox-Pitt (GBR) riding Bay My Hero, today Saturday 26 April 2014, is the current leader after the Cross Country phase, with Lauren Kieffer (USA) riding Veronica in 2nd place and Phillip Dutton (USA) in 3rd place, at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day…

Fox-Pitt Produces Another Cross Country Hero at Kentucky
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Fox-Pitt Produces Another Cross Country Hero at Kentucky

William Fox-Pitt (GBR) and Bay My Hero hold the overnight lead at the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, third leg of the FEI Classics™ 2013/2014, but have no margin for error over newcomer Lauren Kieffer (USA) and the Dutch warmblood mare Veronica in tomorrow’s Jumping phase. (Anthony Trollope/FEI) Lausanne (SUI), 26 April 2014 – William…