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Endel Ots and Lucky Strike Takes Early Lead in the USEF I-I Dressage National Championship

2024-10-15T21:31:05-04:00August 22, 2019|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News|, |

The U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions began Wednesday at the Lamplight Equestrian Center. Combinations from three divisions headed down centerline in the Kay Arena for the first test of their respective divisions. Early leaders in the USEF Intermediaire I Dressage National Championship, USEF Young Adult ‘Brentina Cup’ Dressage National Championship, [...]

Victoria Colvin Makes History with El Primero as Three-time USHJA International Hunter Derby Champion

2024-10-29T13:18:08-04:00August 18, 2019|Looking Back|

Always a force to be reckoned with in the derby ring, Victoria Colvin once again proved her mastery of the handy course and made history as a three-time winner of the Platinum Performance/USHJA International Hunter Derby Championship on Saturday evening, this time topping the scorecard by nearly 25 points in [...]

Ireland Takes Team Gold in Showjumping at the Pony European Championships, Great Britain Leads Eventing

2024-10-15T21:31:10-04:00August 18, 2019|DressageDaily, Eventing, Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily|

The Irish team was unbeatable today in the fight for team medals at the FEI European Championships for Ponies. Silver went to Great Britain and bronze – to France. It was an emotional day at Strzegom. The team medals were uncertain until the last ride. Two jump offs had to [...]

Scott Stewart Sweeps Top Three Spots in Day Two of the 2019 USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Championships

2024-10-15T21:31:10-04:00August 15, 2019|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily|

The second phase of the 2019 Platinum Performance/USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Championships at the 3’ and 3’3” heights brought more than 140 exhibitors back to the Walnut Ring at the Kentucky Horse Park on Wednesday, with each horse-and-rider pair aiming at qualifying for Thursday’s championship round by earning a place [...]

Callie Jones Awarded Fiona Baan “Pursuit of Excellence” Memorial Trophy For Second Year in a Row

2024-10-15T21:31:11-04:00August 14, 2019|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

The United States Dressage Federation™ (USDF) is pleased to announce that, for the second year in a row, Region 2 Young Rider Callie Jones, of Henderson, KY, and her eleven-year-old, Hanoverian gelding, Don Philippo, were awarded the Fiona Baan “Pursuit of Excellence” Memorial Trophy at the USDF North American Youth [...]

Mikhail Proctor’s Work Pays Off with a Win at the Vaulting National Championships

2024-10-15T21:31:11-04:00August 13, 2019|Looking Back, News, Vaulting|

The US Equestrian (USEF)/American Vaulting Association (AVA) Vaulting National Championships were held on August 7-11, 2019, at The National Equestrian Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Dusti Hausman captured the Female Gold Individual championship, while Mikhail Proctor claimed the Male Gold Individual championship. In the Male Gold division, Mikhail Proctor (Lexington, [...]

Dusti Hausman Sweeps the Competition Earning Gold at the Vaulting National Championships

2024-10-15T21:31:12-04:00August 13, 2019|Looking Back, News, Vaulting|

The US Equestrian (USEF)/American Vaulting Association (AVA) Vaulting National Championships were held on August 7-11, 2019, at The National Equestrian Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Dusti Hausman captured the Female Gold Individual championship, while Mikhail Proctor claimed the Male Gold Individual championship. A composite squad from Mile-High Vaulters and Pacific [...]

2019 Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials First Horse Inspection

2024-10-15T21:31:12-04:00August 13, 2019|Eventing, Looking Back, News||

Eighty two horses were presented to the Ground Jury of Nick Burton (GBR – President), Jane Hamlin (USA) and Christian Steiner (AUT), and all bar two will go forward to the dressage phase of the competition. The inspection was not without drama. Izzy Taylor (GBR) lost the reins of a [...]

Kat Fuqua Outshines the Field to Emerge Victorious in 2019 USEF Pony Medal Finals

2024-10-15T21:31:13-04:00August 12, 2019|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily|, |

The 2019 USEF Pony Finals, presented by Collecting Gaits Farm, drew to a close Sunday, with Kat Fuqua claiming the top honors in what is hailed as the capstone class of the week, the Marshall & Sterling/USEF Pony Medal Finals, to conclude her trip to the Kentucky Horse Park on [...]

Does My Homeowner's Policy Protect Me Against Any Losses that Might Be Caused by My Horse?

2024-10-15T21:31:14-04:00August 12, 2019|Looking Back, News|, |

I get asked this question all of the time…doesn't my homeowner's policy protect me against any losses that might be caused by my horse? Probably not. Many homeowner policies have at least one of three exclusions which could affect a horse owner. First, there may be an exclusion for claims [...]

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