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12.20.07
Ashley Baker and Clementine Goutal Win Year-End Championships for 2007 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series
Ashley Baker and Clementine Goutal emerged as the Amateur-Owner and Junior division winners of the 2007 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series Year-End Championships held on December 9, 2007.
12.13.07
Grande Gil Becomes First Saddlebred Triple Crown Winner Since 2004
With Grande Gil’s win at the American Royal in November, the five-year-old gelding has claimed the first American Saddlebred Triple Crown since 2004, sweeping the three-gaited open championships at Lexington Junior League, Kentucky State Fair and American Royal—the three shows which comprise the Saddlebred Triple Crown.
11.30.07
Three Way Ride-Off Decides Medals, U.S. Settles for Silver and Bronze at the 2007 FEI Reining Masters
The 2007 FEI World Reining Masters drew riders from fifteen countries to the Oklahoma State Fair Grounds on November 29, but two riders from the United States that caught the judges attention - equally.
11.13.07
Eventing Superstar Winsome Adante Retired
Lexington, KY - After an illustrious career that includes three victories at the Rolex Kentucky CCI****, a Team Gold medal at the 2002 FEI World Equestrian Games, Team Bronze and Individual Silver medals at the 2004 Olympics, a third-place finish at the Badminton CCI**** in 2007...
10.25.07
The Quest for the World’s Best at 2007 FEI World Reining Masters Set for November
It’s the quest for the sport of reining’s best rider in the world. The 2007 $100,000 added FEI World Reining Masters, set for Thursday, November 29, is shaping up to be one of the most colorful “must-see” events during the 2007 NRHA Futurity.
10.18.07
U.S. Arabian Nationals Marks Historic Moment in Albuquerque
IThe 41st annual U.S. National Arabian and Half-Arabian Championship Horse Show (U.S. Nationals) is set for one final farewell on October 18-27 at Expo New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM.
09.27.07
The Stars are Shining: Athlete Panel Announced for Inaugural Youth Council Convention
The Youth Council is pleased to announce the completed panel of Star Power athletes for the Inaugural Youth Council Convention to be held January 18, 2008 in Louisville, KY. These representatives of the USEF recognized breeds and disciplines have been high profile successful competitors for many years.
08.20.07
Lillie Keenan Sweeps Three Divisions in the 2007 Wild Horsefeathers/USEF National Hunter Pony Championship
In the 40-year history of the USEF Pony Finals Championships, no one can recall a year when one rider dominated the small, medium and large divisions to sweep all three titles in the 2007 Wild Horsefeathers/USEF National Hunter Pony Championship.
06.22.07
USEF President David O’Connor Presented with 2007 Equine Industry Vision Award in Albuquerque, NM
When it comes to promoting innovation, there are few people who are as adept at it as the United States Equestrian Federation’s own president, David O’Connor.
06.21.07
Adequan/USEF Open Reining National Championship Scheduled for June 30th
Lexington, KY – The USEF will be looking to crown a new reining champion on June 30th at 6:30 p.m. at the 2007 Adequan/USEF Open Reining National Championship.
06.21.07
US Representatives Named for FEI/ WBFSH World Breeding Championship for Young Horses in Dressage
The United States Equestrian Federation is pleased to announce the US representatives to the FEI/WBFSH World Breeding Championship for Young Horses in Dressage, to be held August 2 – 5, 2007 in Verden, Germany.
06.19.07
Drivers Named for the 2007 FEI World Combined Pony Driving Championships
The United States Equestrian Federation is pleased to announce the following combinations have been named to the team for the 2007 FEI World Combined Pony Driving Championships, July 18-22 in Knabstrup, Denmark.
06.18.07
European Nation’s Cup Victory for Developing Rider Tour
The USEF is thrilled to report huge success for the Developing Young Rider Tour at the CSIO4* in Hamina, Finland. The show jumping squad made up of Brianne Goutal (Onira), Sarah Segal (True Love), Eliza Shuford (Larentino) and Georgina Bloomberg (Mila) impressively won the Nation’s Cup on June 17.
06.17.07
Hickey, Sammis, Poulin-Neff and Dutta Set to Head to Brazil, Austin Defends Brentina Cup, and Efird Remains Top of Juniors at USEF National Championships
Storms threatened but the sun hung on Sunday June 17 at the final day of the Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Festival of Champions and so did Christopher Hickey and Regent making them the final champion of the Festival and putting them at the top of the list of four named for Pan American Games Selection.
06.14.07
USEF Announces Show Jumping Teams for Falsterbo, Hickstead and Dublin
The USEF announced today the show jumping teams which will compete in at CSIO Falsterbo, Sweden July 19-22 and at the two Samsung Super League CSIOs at Hickstead, UK July 26-29; and Dublin, Ireland August 8-12.
06.0s5.07
Weekend European Success for Show Jumpers
There were USEF funded showjumpers at three different European horse shows over the weekend of June 1-3 and strong performances were turned in at each venue.
05.07.07
USEF Names Riders for Summer Show Jumping Developing Young Rider Tour
The United States Equestrian Federation has chosen the four riders to participate in the Developing Young Rider Tour this summer and has named Melanie Smith Taylor as the chef d’equipe. 05.03.07
USEF Announces Inaugural Youth Convention in 2008
In an effort to expand the base of young people contributing to the leadership and promotion of equestrian sports, the USEF recently developed a Youth Council.
05.02.07
Statement from the USEF on the Injury to Le Samurai at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event
The injury to Le Samurai, ridden by Amy Tryon, sustained at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event on April 28th is under review by the FEI.
04.29.07
Australian Clayton Fredericks Takes the Prize at the 2007 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by Farnam
Riding for the first time under the U.S. flag, former Australian rider Phillip Dutton finished second at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event.
04.15.07
Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, to be Broadcast on NBC Television
NBC television will once again bring the thrill and excitement of America’s only four-star three-day event to a national television audience.
04.01.07
Steffen Peters, Courtney King and Leslie Morse Qualify for U.S. to Compete at Rolex FEI World Cup Dressage Finals
Burbank, California—Steffen Peters, of San Diego, CA, was the odds-on favorite going into Sunday’s freestyle class, and he did not disappoint.
03.29.07
Stacey Meier Joins USEF as Director of National Marketing
Lexington, KY — Stacey Meier has joined the United States Equestrian Federation as Director of National Marketing effective March 5, 2007.
03.16.07
American Todd Minikus Places Second at the $150,000 CN U.S. Open Jumper Championship
Wellington, Florida—In another action-packed day of horse sport, Canada’s Mario Deslauriers emerged victorious in the $150,000 CN U.S. Open Jumper Championship...
03.16.07
New USEF Opportunity Classes Offer More Showing Options for Exhibitors and Competition Management
Lexington, KY - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has initiated new opportunities for exhibitors to compete at particular competitions.
03.10.07
United States Finishes Third in Nations' Cup in Wellington, Florida
Wellington, Florida—The United States Equestrian Team (USET) placed third in the $75,000 FEI Nations’ Cup, Presented by CN, on Friday, March 9, in Wellington, FL.
03.08.07
Little Jumping, Little Crawfish Mixed with Music Make a Great Recipe for Fun at the Gulf Coast Winter Classics
Exhibitors at the Gulf Coast Winter Classics got a taste of true Southern hospitality on Friday evening, March 2, courtesy of the good folks from Harrison County, MS.
03.08.07
Reining Qualifiers Underway for the USEF 2007 North American Young Riders’ Championships
Exciting news for young reiners! The National Reining Horse Association is pleased to be included in a premiere equestrian competition in North America for junior and young riders ages 14-21.
03.01.07
Texas Horse Park Slated to be Premiere Equestrian Venue
The development of a world-class equestrian center is underway in the state of Texas and slated to open in 2009.
03.01.07
Growth, Advancement Themes of 2007 American Saddlebred Convention
By the time the American Saddlebred Horse Association’s (ASHA) annual convention drew to a close with its traditional Saddlebred Ball at the Keeneland Entertainment Center, the over 450 friends of the breed who attended the meetings and social events in whole were filled with renewed enthusiasm for a prosperous future.
02.15.07
2007 Colorado Horse Park Calendar Promises Fun for Families and Horse Lovers Alike
Families and visitors of all ages are invited to celebrate the history of the west and extraordinary beauty of the horse at the Colorado Horse Park in Parker, CO.
02.15.07
Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series Kicks Off 2007 Season
The 2007 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series is officially underway, and it promises to be even bigger and better than ever before.
02.08.07
Does The Horse Capital Of The World Have A Mandate? Public is Asked to Assist Horses in Urgent Need of Rescue
“How can you promote what you degrade?” is the question of three-time Kentucky Derby-winning breeder, Arthur Hancock. “We claim that Kentucky is the ‘Horse Capital of the World,’ and yet we continue to turn a blind eye to the plight of horses in peril.”
02.08.07
Kentucky Governor Urges Improvements to the Kentucky Horse Park; Improvements to Double Park’s Attendance and Economic Impact
Governor Ernie Fletcher announced his support for the funding of three major improvements at the Kentucky Horse Park: a new outdoor stadium, an expansion of the new covered equine arena and comprehensive improvements of the park’s 30-year-old road network.
02.07.07
Bjorn Ikast Triumphs in the $35,000 Jacksonville A-Z Grand Prix
It took Mel Gibson’s Braveheart nearly three-hours to serve up epic action. But at the $35,000 Jacksonville A-Z Grand Prix presented by Outback Steakhouse, which closed out Week III of competition at the Jacksonville Winter Series. Braveheart, ridden by classic horseman Bjorn Ikast, turned in some epic thrills in under 40 seconds.
02.01.07
Longtime Saddlebred Breeder, Exhibitor Barbara Blacklaw Dies
The American Saddlebred industry is mourning the loss of longtime Saddlebred breeder and exhibitor Barbara J. Blacklaw, who died Friday morning, January 26, in Palm Springs, CA.
01.16.07
Abigail Wexner’s Authentic Named 2006 Farnam®/Platform™ USEF Horse of the Year At the final social event of the 2007 Annual Meeting in Louisville, KY, the much-anticipated Farnam®/Platform™ USEF Horse of the Year Awards.
01.16.07
Jane Forbes Clark Named President of USET Foundation
At the 2007 United States Equestrian Team Foundation (USET Foundation) Annual Meeting, held January 12 in Louisville, KY, it was announced that Jane Forbes Clark has been named as the new President and CEO of the USET Foundation.
01.14.07
George Morris Receives Lifetime Achievement Honors; Beezie Madden Named USEF Equestrian of the Year
It was standing room only during the much-anticipated Pegasus Awards where the equestrian world’s brightest stars gathered to be honored and celebrate achievements from 2006, as well as a lifetime.
01.11.07
USEF President David O’Connor Kicks-Off 2007 USEF Annual Meeting
From the historic Seelbach Hotel in downtown Louisville, KY, David O’Connor, President of the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF), awarded the honors bestowed on equestrian media for the past year before addressing the contingent of the equestrian sport world’s administrators and guests gathered to kick-off the 2007 USEF Annual Meeting.
01.11.07
Performance Permits for Non-Characteristic Appaloosas
At the 2007 United States Equestrian Team Foundation (USET Foundation) Annual Meeting, held January 12 in Louisville, KY, it was announced that Jane Forbes Clark has been named as the new President and CEO of the USET Foundation.
12.28.06
2006 Recipients of the United States Equestrian Pegasus Medal of Honor Announced
Virginian Gary Baker and Kentuckians Jean McLean Davis and Donna Moore to be Honored
11.02.06
Rolex Becomes Title Sponsor of the Rolex FEI World Cup Finals 2007 As a continued pledge of cooperation between the International Equestrian Federation and the Swiss watchmaker Rolex SA, the FEI announced today that Rolex will be the title sponsor of the FEI World Cup™ Finals 2007.
10.26.06.06
Miles Takes Two USEF Eventing Championships at Fair Hill Festival
Not one, not two, but three USEF eventing championships were contested from October 19-22 at the prestigious Fair Hill Festival in the Country in Elkton, MD. Click Here for More...
10.26.06.06
Four Eventing Championships Awarded During the Mid-South Event at the Kentucky Horse Park
The nation’s horse center at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington set the stage for four different USEF eventing championships over the past weekend, October 19-22. Click Here for More...
10.16.06.06
U.S. Reining Team Honored for Accomplishments by United States Olympic Committee
Today the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) recognized the male and female athletes as well as team of the month for their accomplishments during the month of September. Click Here for More...
10.05.06.06
U.S Makes Solid Showing at the FEI Para Equestrian CPDI in Moorsele, Belgium; U.S Riders Finish in Top Ten
The First International Combined Festival of Dressage for Para Equestrian held last weekend in Moorsele, Belgium is an important qualifying competition for the Paralympics in 2008. Click Here for More...
09.28.06.06
2006 World Singles Driving Championship Ends with Great Britain, Sweden and Germany on Top
Despite a mighty effort, the U.S. team could not rally a win this year in Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy for the 2006 World Singles Driving Championship held September 20-24. Click Here for More...
09.26.06
Creating a Pipeline for the Future: George Morris Horsemanship Training Session for Top-Ranked U.S. Young Riders Debuts in January
With a goal of creating “horsemasters” and a pipeline for future U.S teams, George Morris will conduct a Horsemanship Training Session at the Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club, Wellington, FL, on January 15-20, 2007. Click Here for More...
08.10.06
Spots Seen in Oklahoma at the 59th National Appaloosa Show and World Championship Youth Show Over 1,180 colorful Appaloosas converged in Oklahoma City, OK, to compete for championship titles at the 59th National Appaloosa Show...Click Here for More...
08.13.06
Campbell Wins Overall 2006 Wild Horsefeathers/USEF National Grand Hunter Pony Championship at the Close of 2006 Pony Finals
Lexington, KY – At the close of what was the longest and largest USEF Pony Finals National Championships to date, Kaitlin Campbell of Upper Black Eddy, PA, was one happy camper. The 14-year-old Campbell rode five ponies at this year’s event and ended her sixth year at Pony Finals with the Overall Grand Champion title in the Wild Horsefeathers/USEF National Hunter Pony Championship with a score of 1,002. Campbell was also the winner of the medium pony division in this championship. Click Here for More...
08.10.06
Two USEF Drivers to Compete with Morgans at the 2006 World Singles Driving Championship
The United States Equestrian Federation® (USEF) recently announced its team members for the 2006 World Singles Driving Championship set for September 20-24 in Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy. Click Here for More...
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