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When to Call Your Insurance Company

2024-10-15T21:43:01-04:00March 30, 2020|Looking Back, Markel Insurance, News|, |

My horse is lame after competing in a horse show this weekend! Do I need to contact my insurance company? How will my coverage be affected? Horses are an investment and coverages are available to protect your investment. It is a standard condition of all equine mortality and medical/surgical policies [...]

Farm Facilities and Disease Control

2024-10-15T21:43:03-04:00March 24, 2020|Looking Back, Markel Insurance, News, Wellness|, |

I own and run a boarding business from my barn. What trusted-source, best practices should I consider for disease control? One of the major concerns of equine facilities is disease control. An outbreak can wreak havoc on your horse population and your reputation. It is wise to do a risk [...]

Georgina Bloomberg Aims for Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final and WEF with Strong String

2024-10-15T21:43:07-04:00March 17, 2020|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily|, |

Top show jumper Georgina Bloomberg of New York, NY, has been rebuilding her string of horses in 2018 and is headed into the 2019 Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL, with a barn full of talented horses. And after top placings with Chameur 137 in fall World Cup qualifying classes, [...]

FEI World Cup™ Finals 2020 in Las Vegas Cancelled Due to Coronavirus

2024-10-15T21:43:08-04:00March 17, 2020|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

Equestrian Federation and Las Vegas Events have announced the force majeure cancellation of the 2020 FEI World Cup™ Finals in Las Vegas. The annual equestrian competition, featuring the Olympic disciplines of showjumping and dressage, was scheduled for April 15 – 19 at the Thomas & Mack Center. The decision was [...]

Action is a Wrap in the Future Challenge in Week 10 in Wellington

2024-10-15T21:43:10-04:00March 17, 2020|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

Action continued in the big and small Future Challenge qualifier classes, although the final has been postponed from the cancelled week 12 of the 2020 AGDF to the first week of the 2021 AGDF (January 6-10). The USA’s Sarah Lockman headed the Summit Farm Prix St. Georges Future Challenge class [...]

The Stars Come out for Kickoff of the FEI Four-in-Hand Driving World Cup Series

2024-10-15T21:43:12-04:00March 17, 2020|Driving Daily, Looking Back, News|, |

On Monday October 14th, the FEI (Fédération Equestre Internationale)  organised a draw to determine the legs in which each of the ten drivers  involved  in  the 2019-2020 season of  the FEI Driving World Cup would compete. Lyon and its Longines Equita Lyon Concours Hippique International  is  the first date of [...]

Steffen Peters Leads U.S. Dressage Team to Nations Cup Victory

2024-10-15T21:43:15-04:00March 13, 2020|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

On the second day of competition for the FEI Nations Cup™ CDIO3*, presented by Stillpoint Farm, on Thursday, March 12, at the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF), the team from the USA took the gold medal with 439.992 points. The Canadian team took silver with 436.034 points, and Denmark was [...]

American Youth Teams Lead the Way on Opening Day of Nations Cup Week 10

2024-10-15T21:43:15-04:00March 13, 2020|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

The opening day of competition at the 10th week of the 2020 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) on Wednesday, March 11, featured the Nations Cup CDIO-U25 presented by Diamante Farms with victory for one of the USA’s two teams of talented youth riders. Team USA “Stars and Stripes” edged out [...]

Alice Tarjan and Donatella M Return to Competition for Victory at AGDF 9 National Show

2024-10-15T21:43:16-04:00March 13, 2020|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

National dressage competition continued in week nine of the 2020 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida. AGDF 2020 runs for 12 weeks, through March 29. There was action in pony divisions, youth riders, young horses, small and big tour, as [...]

Equine Activity Liability Act, Do I Still Need Insurance?

2024-10-15T21:43:17-04:00March 9, 2020|Looking Back, News|, |

Many times we are asked "My state has an Equine Activity Liability Act (EALA) - do I still need insurance?" The answer is absolutely. This article written by By Robert A. Hoffa, Esq., goes into detail about the need for Insurance even though ones state may have an Equine Activity [...]

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