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Vale takes his first Devon grand prix
Devon was packed wall-to-wall with spectators, from the ringside blue benches and the fans in the jammed standing-room-only area behind them, up to the box seats. There were enthusiastic visitors in every nook and cranny that would permit even a mere glimpse of the...
Emotions run high at Devon on derby day
It was a morning of peaks and valleys at the Devon Horse Show on Thursday for Colin Syquia and Jennifer Hannan, as the couple shared a wide range of emotions. There were smiles for Colin's victory with Front Page in the show's $50,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby,...
Ward is back in the winner’s circle at Devon
As I was on the rail taking photos of the jumpers at the Devon Horse Show, I heard an older woman in the seats behind me telling her friend as a certain star rider entered the arena, "That's McLain Ward. I saw him on TV at the Olympics, and now he's at Devon!" McLain...
Devon’s hunter stars get their crowns
They are the Devon Horse Show's ultra hunter champions: Nick Haness, Leading Hunter Rider for the third year in a row; Scott Stewart, who piloted the show's Grand Hunter Champion for the umpteenth time and Amanda Steege, High performance Hunter Leading Lady Rider (for...
The Essex Horse Trials is Alive and Well
An eventing competition that nearly didn't happen contradicted the skeptics with a memorable Sunday of sport at Moorland Farm in Far Hills, N.J. "It was a total success," declared eventer, trainer and Olympic judge Marilyn Payne, who rode in the first Essex in 1968...
Vale takes his first Devon grand prix
Devon was packed wall-to-wall with spectators, from the ringside blue benches and the fans in the jammed standing-room-only area behind them, up to the box seats. There were enthusiastic visitors in every nook and cranny that would permit even a mere glimpse of the...
The Essex Horse Trials is Alive and Well
An eventing competition that nearly didn't happen contradicted the skeptics with a memorable Sunday of sport at Moorland Farm in Far Hills, N.J. "It was a total success," declared eventer, trainer and Olympic judge Marilyn Payne, who rode in the first Essex in 1968...
Vale takes his first Devon grand prix
Devon was packed wall-to-wall with spectators, from the ringside blue benches and the fans in the jammed standing-room-only area behind them, up to the box seats. There were enthusiastic visitors in every nook and cranny that would permit even a mere glimpse of the...
On The Rail
Vale takes his first Devon grand prix
Devon was packed wall-to-wall with spectators, from the ringside blue benches and the fans in the jammed standing-room-only area behind them, up to the box seats. There were enthusiastic visitors in every nook and cranny that would permit even a mere glimpse of the...
Emotions run high at Devon on derby day
It was a morning of peaks and valleys at the Devon Horse Show on Thursday for Colin Syquia and Jennifer Hannan, as the couple shared a wide range of emotions. There were smiles for Colin's victory with Front Page in the show's $50,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby,...
Ward is back in the winner’s circle at Devon
As I was on the rail taking photos of the jumpers at the Devon Horse Show, I heard an older woman in the seats behind me telling her friend as a certain star rider entered the arena, "That's McLain Ward. I saw him on TV at the Olympics, and now he's at Devon!" McLain...
Devon’s hunter stars get their crowns
They are the Devon Horse Show's ultra hunter champions: Nick Haness, Leading Hunter Rider for the third year in a row; Scott Stewart, who piloted the show's Grand Hunter Champion for the umpteenth time and Amanda Steege, High performance Hunter Leading Lady Rider (for...
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