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Horse Park of New Jersey hoping for return of Jersey Fresh
The Horse Park of New Jersey will gear up in 2026 and 2027 to prepare a bid for hosting the Jersey Fresh International Three-Day Event again when the U.S. Equestrian Federation eventing calendar resets for 2028, according to departing park board of trustees president...
A new job for Max Corcoran
The U.S. Eventing Association revealed that its president, Max Corcoran, has been appointed as the U.S. Equestrian Federation's Eventing Elite Program and Team Facilitator. Max, who gained recognition as a groom and barn manager for the O'Connor Eventing Team, will...
A chance to do good while having fun during Dressage at the Park
Aside from the leadline, there isn’t much for little kids at most horse shows. But Dressage at the Park has come up with a cute idea for a good cause, to be held about noon July 9 during the show at the Horse Park of New Jersey in Allentown. The concept that will...
Kim Prince needs help: UPDATE June 24
Jumper trainer/rider Kim Prince is headed for rehab today at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, according to her daughter, Lydia Frey. If the facility's name sounds familiar, it's because that's where show jumper Cassandra Kahle started her rehab after her horse fell in...
HITS returns to the West Coast
It didn’t take long for HITS to snap up the Del Mar Horse Park as its newest venue, after West Palms Events announced it could not reach an agreement with the 22nd District Agriculture Association to operate the 63-acre park in Southern California. "With only a...
Webinar offers an insight into the economy as it affects us all
Worried about rising fuel costs, supply chain issues and interest rates? How about job and housing markets? We're in a financial storm--is there any safe harbor? Find out what's happening at noon July 5 when the U.S. Hunter Jumper Association presents a seminar with...
What’s in store for Devon with new management?
Pat Boyle and Phil De Vita Jr., two horse show managers who have experience with competitions across the country, will “put a fresh set of eyes” on the Devon Horse Show as they take the helm for the 2023 edition. The two were just appointed following the resignation...
Time is running out: Step up before June 30 for the Horse Park of New Jersey
You may regard the Horse Park of New Jersey as a place for competition, but it is also a place that is in competition--with state horse parks elsewhere that have similar missions. They are located in Georgia, Virginia, Kentucky and Florida (and don't forget the...
U.S. dressage team tied for lead in Rotterdam
The U.S. is neck and neck with the Netherlands' home team in the dressage Nations Cup at the Rotterdam Horse Show after today's Grand Prix. They are tied on a score of 19 points each, with Sweden third on 29. Seven nations are competing, with the championship to be...
No trip to Barcelona for the U.S. team. Here’s why:
We get used to seeing U.S. show jumping teams on the podium, as they were in this 2020 competition. Nations Cup qualifier in Florida. But for the first time, the U.S. show jumping squad hasn't qualified for this fall's Nations Cup Final in Barcelona.. What happened?...
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