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McLain Ward Wins $50,000 Douglas Elliman Grand Prix Qualifier

2024-10-14T21:51:25-04:00August 29, 2015|Looking Back, News|, |

McLain Ward rode HH Azur to victory in the $50,000 Douglas Elliman Grand Prix Qualifier at the 40th Annual Hampton Classic. (McMillen photo) Bridgehampton, N.Y--McLain Ward could not be denied victory in the $50,000 Douglas Elliman Grand Prix Qualifier at the 40th Annual Hampton Classic. As the seventh of 10 [...]

The Markel Insurance 1.40m Grand Prix Series is Sizzling

2024-10-14T21:51:26-04:00August 29, 2015|Looking Back, News||

Mandy Porter and Eminent (Photo: CapturedMomentPhoto.com) Del Mar, CA - The excitement for the popular Markel Insurance 1.40m Grand Prix Series is escalating each week, as the competition intensifies and the purse for the year-end Final at The Las Vegas National continues to increase, currently at $49,800. With two qualifiers [...]

Abigail McArdle Notches $15,000 Merrill Lynch Speed Derby

2024-10-14T21:51:27-04:00August 28, 2015|Looking Back, News||

Abigail McArdle and Cosma 20 won the $15,000 Merrill Lynch Speed Derby at the Hampton Classic. (McMillen photo) Bridgehampton, N.Y.-- Abigail McArdle rode Cosma 20 speedily around the Grand Prix Ring to win the $15,000 Merrill Lynch Speed Derby at the 40th Hampton Classic. The pair also won the $10,000 [...]

The National Reining Horse Association / Markel Insurance Futurity Sale Consignment is Tuesday, September 1!

2024-10-14T21:51:27-04:00August 28, 2015|Looking Back, News|, |

(Photo: NRHA) Oklahoma City, Okla.- Looking to sell a horse? Bring it to the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) / Markel Insurance Futurity Sale! The NRHA / Markel Insurance Futurity Sales are the prime place to consign reining horses for sale. It’s held with the largest reining event in the [...]

Chris Sorensen and Wriomf Chosen Best Turned-Out Pair at 40th Annual Hampton Classic

2024-10-14T21:51:28-04:00August 28, 2015|Looking Back, News||

Chris Sorensen (second left) of Canada and Wriomf won the Equis Best Turned-Out Horse and Presenter Award at the Hampton Classic. (McMillen photo) Bridgehampton, N.Y. - Cesar Hirsch wants the horse inspection required at all FEI-recognized show jumping competitions to be a big deal, so this year his Equis equestrian [...]

TheraPlate Revolution Joins Para Equestrian Lara Oles’ Team

2024-10-14T21:51:29-04:00August 28, 2015|Looking Back, News|

TheraPlate Brand Ambassador Lara Oles is a talented equestrian in both para dressage and para reining (Photo: Becca Tolman, Impulsion Images) Heber City, UT— “I always say that horseback riding is the ultimate team sport, because your team-mate is a 1,000 pound animal that doesn’t speak human,” said para equestrian [...]

EEM, Creator of Exceptional Equestrian Events, Announces the Appointment of Fabien Grobon as Managing Director

2024-10-14T21:51:30-04:00August 28, 2015|Looking Back, News||

Fabien Grobon After five years as CEO of the FEI World Equestrian Games Normandy 2014, Fabien Grobon joins EEM as Managing Director, starting September 1, 2015. He will now manage the team at EEM, the company founded in 2009 by Christophe Ameeuw, who remains CEO. He will continue to consolidate [...]

Shane Sweetnam Wins Another Hampton Classic

2024-10-14T21:51:30-04:00August 27, 2015|Looking Back, News||

Shane Sweetnam of Ireland and Eregast Van't Kiezelhof turned in the winning performance in the $10,000 Bright Side Farm Open Jumper at the Hampton Classic. (McMillen photo) Bridgehampton, N.Y.- Shane Sweetnam of Ireland notched his second straight open jumper class at the 40th annual Hampton Classic, stopping the jump-off timer [...]

Young Equine Enthusiast Raises Money for UHC

2024-10-14T21:51:31-04:00August 27, 2015|Looking Back, News||

Sophia Hatto (Photo: Ashley Furst) Washington, D.C.—The Unwanted Horse Coalition has received a generous donation of $102 from eleven-year-old supporter Sophia Hatto. Earlier this month, Sophia set up a lemonade stand and bake sale to raise money for the UHC. A rider herself, Hatto comes from a family of horsemen [...]

Emma Waldfogel Flies to Low Amateur-Owner Jumper Championship at Hampton Classic

2024-10-14T21:51:32-04:00August 27, 2015|Looking Back, News||

Californian Emma Waldfogel and Zorro jumped to the Low Amateur-Owner Jumper Championship at the Hampton Classic. (McMillen photo)  Bridgehampton, N.Y.- Emma Waldfogel of Palo Alto, Calif., made her first trip to the Hampton Classic a memorable and rewarding one by winning the $5,000 Strong's Marine Low Amateur-Owner Jumper Classic and [...]

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