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Parade of Champs! HITS Saugerties crowns its Spring Circuit Champions

June 16, 2025

SAUGERTIES, NY (June 16, 2025)-Prior to Sunday’s $50,000 Purina Mills Grand Prix, HITS handed out its Spring Circuit Awards to the most accomplished equestrians who participated at HITS Saugerties this spring. Read more

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Kentucky Summer Horse Show Hosts $20,000 ASG Software Solutions/USHJA International Hunter Derby

June 16, 2025

Lexington, KY - June 16, 2025 - The Kentucky Summer Horse Show, produced by Kentucky Horse Shows LLC, will welcome an exciting new addition to its summer schedule. The show, held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington from July 30-August 2, 2008, will feature the $20,000 ASG Software Solutions/USHJA International Hunter Derby, presented by Dietrich Insurance and featuring Walsh Harness and Saddlery. Read more

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Two for Todd! Minikus wins second Grand Prix of the week at HITS Saugerties

June 16, 2025

SAUGERTIES, NEW YORK (June 16, 2025)-The $50,000 Purina Mills Grand Prix had a fitting ending when Purina Mills’ most prolific poster boy, Todd Minikus, had the fastest double clear round aboard Presidente to capture the blue ribbon. Read more

Written by Chris Mayone · Filed Under Chris Mayone, Hits Saugerties, Hunters & Jumpers, USA | Leave a Comment 

Fox-Pitt Steals the Spoils at Luhmuehlen

June 16, 2025

Britain’s William Fox-Pitt secured a superb victory with Macchiato in the CCI 4-Star at Luhmuehlen Sunday afternoon and subsequently soared to the top of the HSBC FEI Classics™ standings. Read more

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Club Hands Over Beas River Olympic Facilities

June 16, 2025

The Hong Kong Jockey Club today handed over Olympic-ready stables and other support facilities at the Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Beas River) to the Equestrian Company, organisers of this summer’s Olympic equestrian events. Read more

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FEI Appoints New Executive Director of Sport

June 16, 2025

David Holmes (GBR) has been appointed to the key position of FEI Executive Director, Sports. In this role, Mr Holmes will lead the FEI Sports Departments and manage their planning, financial and operational activities. Read more

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Flashpoint Media Services: The Week In Review

June 16, 2025

JUNE 15, 2008—Daniel Geitner, of Aiken, S.C.’s DFG Stables, lead the victory gallop this week for the $15,000 EMO Grand prix at the 80th Annual Tryon Riding & Hunt Club Horse Show. Read more

Written by Cynthia Grisolia · Filed Under Cynthia Grisolia, USA | Leave a Comment