Wynonna Judd to Perform at Opening Ceremonies for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games
by Teresa on 14/03/10 at 6:19 pm
Wynonna Judd will welcome the world to Kentucky with a special performance at the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.
The 2010 Games will feature world championship competitions in eight equestrian sports at the Kentucky Horse Park from September 25-October 10. The Games will be the largest sporting event in America this [...]
This Week in High Performance #3
Dressage
The prestigious Palm Beach Dressage Derby got underway on Thursday, March 4th with some of the nation’s top riders competing in Loxahatchee, FL. Tina Konyot and her Danish Warmblood Calecto V triumphed over the field of elite horse and rider combinations in both the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Special. In the Grand Prix Freestyle [...]
Shahinian-Simpson Tops USEF Selection Trials for US Show Jumping Team with Immaculate Jumping; Kraut Wins the $150,000 CN US Open
Wellington, FL – Twenty-two horses remained in the USEF Selection Trials for the US Show Jumping Team for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games and they contested their fifth and final Trial as part of the $150,000 CN US Open at the FTI Winter Equestrian Festival. A total of 55 horses tackled Guilherme Jorge’s [...]
Full StoryHITS Announces Lamborghini Newport Beach to Sponsor $300,000 Lamborghini Grand Prix on Sunday, March 14 at HITS Thermal
THERMAL, CA (March 9, 2010)—HITS is proud to announce that Lamborghini Newport Beach will be the title sponsor of the $300,000 Lamborghini Grand Prix, presented by Pfizer Animal Health at the HITS Desert Circuit in Thermal, CA on Sunday, March 14. This year, the Lamborghini class is the richest purse west of the Mississippi and [...]
Full StoryDesert Circuit V Week in Review: Top Hunter Rider John French wins another $10,000 Devoucoux Hunter Derby to highlight an exciting week at HITS Thermal
THERMAL, CA (March 8, 2010)— John French entered this week’s $10,000 Devoucoux Hunter Derby as a heavy favorite and during the popular two-round classic he showed exactly why when he captured the top two places in the class to conclude a fabulous week during Desert Circuit V at the HITS-Desert Horse Park, in Thermal, California.
French, [...]
Desert Circuit IV Week in Review
Release: March 04 2010
Author: HITS
THERMAL, CA—The Maple Leaf was flying high at the HITS Desert Horse Park during Desert Circuit IV when a pair of Olympians from Canada had Grand Prix triumphs during an action-packed week of show jumping at HITS Thermal.
On Saturday night, Pearce aboard Forest View Farm’s Chianto, beat out the 22 other [...]
2010 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival Week Seven Wrap-Up
Release: March 04 2010
Author: By Jennifer Wood
The 2010 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) had a busy week of competition on February 24-28. The week featured the start of the USEF Selection Trials for the U.S. Show Jumping Team for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games along with a full schedule of hunter, jumper, and [...]
Full StoryDriving Competition Accident Guidelines Now Online
Release: March 04 2010
Author: By Beth Taylor
During the USEF Annual Meeting, the Safety Committee voted to provide Driving Competition Accident Guidelines to all competitions with driving classes, affiliates, and any other interested parties. The USEF Legal Counsel has reviewed the guidelines and approved them for distribution.
The Driving Competition Accident Guidelines represent a recommended approach to [...]
2010 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Named One of Kentucky Tourism Council’s Top 10 Festivals and Events for Spring 2010
The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, part of the HSBC FEI Classics™ Series, has been named one of the Top 10 Festivals and Events for Spring 2010 by the Kentucky Tourism Council.
Release: March 04 2010
Author: By Classic Communications
The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, a perennial winner of this prestigious award, is set to be held at the [...]
Licensed Competition Seminar Presentations Now Online
Release: March 04 2010
Author: By Amanda Bassett
The Licensed Competition Seminar was held in Louisville, KY, on January 15, 2010. The presentations and handouts for that seminar are now available to view/print online at www.usef.org/_IFrames/LicensedOfficials/clinics.aspx. Included this year are new charts for each breed/discipline outlining the basic requirements you will need to put on that type [...]
Spooner and Cristallo Lead Way in USEF Selection Trial Standings for US Show Jumping Team
Release: March 03 2010
Author: Joanie Morris
Wellington, FL – More than halfway home in the USEF Selection Trials for the US Show Jumping Team for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games and clear rounds are at a premium. McLain Ward and Rothchild won the Third Selection Trial presented by Fidelity Investments with the fastest time, [...]
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