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Horse Farms Forever Member and Sponsor in the Spotlight: Mary Phelps

2024-10-15T22:18:50-04:00November 11, 2021|Looking Back, News|, |

We met Mary Phelps and her husband, Wayne Humphreys, back in 2019. Their farm in Micanopy was located near the proposed site of the Double Gate ATV Park Special Use Permit that we were working to stop at the County level. Phelps quickly got involved, using her media prowess and [...]

USEF Eventing Youth Team Challenge – West Coast Final Showcased Top Upcoming Talent

2024-10-15T22:18:52-04:00November 10, 2021|Eventing, Looking Back, News||

The inaugural Adequan/USEF Eventing Youth Team Challenge Temecula – West Coast Final concluded on Saturday with awards being presented in both the CCI3*-L and CCI2*-L divisions. Audrey Sanborn (San Luis Obispo, Calif.) and OBOS Quality Time placed first in the YTC CCI3*-L and third overall, finishing on a 37.3, while [...]

The Dressage Foundation Recipients of the 2021 Verne Batchelder Instructor Fund Grants

2024-10-15T22:18:52-04:00November 9, 2021|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 VerneBatchelder Instructor Fund grants. The Fund, established by Verne’s family and friends in 2020, is dedicated to the memory of Mr. Batchelder’s long career as a dressage instructor and sport horse breeder. The Fund provides grants of [...]

Swinging Into the Autumn Season With Seven Preparation Tips

2024-10-15T22:18:53-04:00November 7, 2021|Looking Back, News||

The fall season for many can bring unknowns about fluctuating temperatures, unexpected weather events, and inconstant environments. Here are some tips to make sure your farm and horse are ready for the changing of the seasons. 1. Do you grow, harvest, and bale your own hay? Now is the time [...]

Important Webinar Regarding 2022 USEF Festival of Champions Qualifying Requirements and Competition Information

2024-10-15T22:18:54-04:00November 5, 2021|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News, Para Equestrian|, |

The U.S. Dressage and U.S. Para Dressage departments will host a joint informational webinar on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. EST to discuss the addition of the Adequan®/USEF Para Dressage National Championship to the 2022 USEF Festival of Champions. The webinar will include information on the qualifying process, [...]

Registration Deadline Information To the Horse Farms Forever Conservation Summit 2021

2024-10-15T22:18:56-04:00November 2, 2021|Looking Back, News||

Horse Farms Forever is pleased to present the 2021 Conservation Summit on November 23rd at the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company (OBS). Our speakers will be sharing the same stage as OBS grads and Kentucky Derby winners Lil E. Tee, Silver Charm and Medina Spirit! We are so honored to have [...]

2021 USEA Young Event Horse Championships Announced

2024-10-15T22:18:58-04:00November 1, 2021|Eventing, Looking Back, News||

The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce the dates, locations, and judges for The Dutta Corp. USEA Young Event Horse Championships in 2021. The Young Event Horse (YEH) Championships offer classes for 4-year-old and 5-year-old horses which includes a dressage test, conformation evaluation, and a jumping/gallop test. [...]

Clean Sweep for Kurt Martin at the USEF CCI3*-L Eventing National Championship

2024-10-15T22:18:59-04:00November 1, 2021|Eventing, Looking Back, News||

Kurt Martin (USA) finished the CCI3*-L on his dressage score of 21.1 after a fault-free showjumping round on Sunday with D.A. Lifetime, a 9-year-old mare owned by Debbie Adams. The pair maintained their spot on the top of the leaderboard throughout all four days of competition to earn the USEF [...]

History Made as Boyd Martin Makes Takes the Inaugural Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill

2024-10-15T22:18:59-04:00November 1, 2021|Eventing, Looking Back, News||

The Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill, one of only two 5 Star level events in the United States and just the seventh worldwide, took place October 14-17 at the newly constructed Fair Hill Special Event Zone in Elkton, Maryland (Cecil County). The event’s prestigious 5 Star (CCI5*-L) designation is [...]

USEF Para Dressage National Championship – Rebecca Hart and Fortune 500 Steal the Show

2024-10-15T22:19:00-04:00November 1, 2021|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News, Para Equestrian|

Rebecca Hart and Fortune 500 stole the show this week at the 2021 Adequan®/USEF Para Dressage National Championship, producing three lovely tests to top national championship competition for the first time in their partnership. Kate Shoemaker and Solitaer 40 were presented with reserve national champion honors following their first competition [...]

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