Archive for January, 2010
Deadline Extended for USEF’s New Varsity Lettering Program for High School Equestrians
Author: By Sarah Lane
Lexington, KY – You don’t have to be a record-setting quarterback, point guard or track star to letter in high school sports anymore. The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is writing a new chapter in the recognition of high school sports — one that honors Equestrian athletes. The USEF’s High School Equestrian [...]
Leading the Way! Catena to sponsor Leading Grand Prix Rider Award at HITS Thermal and HITS Ocala
SAUGERTIES, NY (January 14, 2010)—HITS is pleased to announce that Catena will return as the sponsor of the Catena Leading Grand Prix Rider Award that honors the top High-Performance Rider on the 2010 HITS Ocala Winter Circuit and HITS Desert Circuit with a magnificent watch from Catena.
The time-honored standards of Swiss-watch making excellence have been [...]
2010 HITS Desert Circuit Shows Growth Over 2009 as Entries Arrive
Written by: Jessica Nemzoff
Client: HITS Desert Circuit and HITS Ocala Winter Circuit
Release Date: 2010-01-11
Thermal, California – January 11, 2010 – Entries for the 2010 HITS Desert Circuit are up nearly ten percent over last year for the 2010 HITS Thermal Circuit, for “an impressive leap in a down economy” says Tom Struzzieri, President and CEO [...]
Yamaha Announces All-New EF2400iSHC Generator
Cypress, Calif. – Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., introduces a High Current version of the top selling EF2400iS – the new EF2400iSHC. Compact, lightweight and quiet while still powerful, reliable and with low emission, the Yamaha EF2400iSHC generator is perfect for camping, tailgating, powering workshop equipment or at home as back-up during a power outage.
From small [...]
Ride n’ Shine Kick Off at Grace Foundation-February 6, 2010
On Saturday, February 6th from 1:00 – 3:00 pm Ride n’ Shine will hold another Sidewalker Training Session at the Grace Foundation located at 5800 Latigo Lane in El Doardo Hills, CA. If you are interested in attending please call Julie at The Grace Foundation 916-941-0800. julie@thegracefoundationofnorcal.org
Ride n’ Shine’s mission is “to provide therapeutic intervention, [...]
Polaris Announces 2010 Limited Edition RANGERs and RZRs
Minneapolis, January 21, 2010 – Polaris Industries today announced the company’s new limited edition ATV and Side-by-Side offerings. In the past, Polaris’ limited editions have been cosmetic upgrades such as paint but this offering also includes units with performance and technology upgrades. Included, is the first RANGER CREW and RANGER RZR with electronic power [...]
Full StoryPrecision Jumpers-Santa Ynez Equine Rehab and Training Center Opens
Santa Ynez resident Staci Hill has opened a horse rehab and training center in the valley called Precision Jumpers. Hill is now accepting new clientele for hunter/jumper training. First-time riders and advanced competitors are welcome. Precision also specializes in equine rehabilitation for cutting horses, carriage horses, hunters/jumpers, hunt horses, race horses, retired horses, and reining [...]
Full StoryRachel-Zenyatta offer up to $2M
Sam Houston Race Park will offer a maximum purse of $2 million if Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta were both to start in the track’s Gallery Furniture Distaff that has a tentative date of March 27.
Sam Houston and race sponsor Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale have been pursuing a showdown between the two horses for several months, [...]
Cavalor Signs on as USHJA Clinics Program Title Sponsor
USHJA is pleased to announce, Cavalor Inc., a leader in the equine feed industry, has signed on as the new title sponsor of the Association’s Clinics Program.
“ We are thrilled to welcome Cavalor as an Association sponsor. USHJA strives to provide its members with opportunities to expand their knowledge in riding, training, and horse care. [...]
2010 George H. Morris Horsemastership Training Clinic a Huge Success
As the George H. Morris Horsemastership Training Clinic drew to a close, the United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation honored participating riders during a luncheon at the White Horse Tavern on Saturday, January 9. Speakers John Madden, George H. Morris, and Bonnie Jenkins explained the importance of the George H Morris Horsemastership Training Clinic in [...]
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