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Time to think ahead to the World Cup Finals

Single-session tickets have just gone on sale for the FEI World Cup Finals in Omaha April 4-8. The usual show jumping and dressage competitions will be joined this time by vaulting, gymnastics on horseback that is a real crowd pleaser, with its costumes and music in...

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The conflict of all conflicts

The coronation of Great Britain's King Charles III has been scheduled for May 6, which was to be cross-country day for the Badminton Horse Trials. But not anymore. The schedule for the 5-star has been reshuffled, so  it will begin a day later than usual and...

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Ward finally does it.

The 30th try was the lucky one. After decades of frustration, McLain Ward finally won the $100,000 Grand Prix de Penn National Saturday night at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show. His lack of success in the class had become a running joke with McLain and his...

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Jensen takes the Medal

Luke Jensen made it through three difficult tests in the Dover Saddlery/U.S. Equestrian Hunter Seat Medal to top a field of 230 at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show yesterday. The Texan had been second in the Platinum Performance/USEF Show Jumping Talent Search...

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Another well-deserved honor for Octavia Brown

Therapeutic riding pioneer Octavia Brown will be honored with the "Spirit of the Horse" award during the Rutgers Equine Science Center's Evening of Science & Celebration next month. The keynote speaker is Dr. Frank Andrew of Louisiana State University, whose topic...

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Finally, word on the future of Lord Stirling Stable

More than two years after Lord Stirling Stable’s horses were sold as the facility was shut down during Covid, a plan to buy “a number of horses” and begin reintroducing equestrian programming before the end of the year at  the Somerset County facility  was announced...

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Generosity had another reward at the Talent Search

In the equestrian world, the emphasis understandably tends to be on performance, performance, performance. But there are other things that should be considered in addition to collecting the trophies and the prize money. So when officers of Hollow Brook Wealth...

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