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Younger Generation Shines at CDI3* Dressage at Devon

Ottawa, Ontario — Canadian dressage riders recently traveled to Devon, Pennsylvania for the CDI3* Dressage at Devon, held September 26 – October 1.

Canada’s ‘younger generation’ received excellent results and scores in both the Young Horse and Young Riders divisions. (Read on…)

Courtney King and Idocus Win Grand Prix at Dressage at Devon

DEVON, PA – October 4, 2025 – Courtney King arrived at Dressage at Devon in Pennsylvania for the Performance Show (September 28 to October 1) with four top horses she had qualified to compete, including her Five-Year-Old Young Horse contestant Harmony’s Wyoming, her debuting Fourth Level stallion Jubilant, her new Prix St. Georges/Intermediaire I mare Rendezvous 3, and her seasoned international Grand Prix mount Idocus. All told, over the weekend King, 28, of New Milford, Connecticut, came home with seven good ribbons, including a spectacular victory with Idocus owned by Christine McCarthy. (Read on…)

Dressage at Devon Spectators Get Plugged into Experts Insights

What makes a winner a winner? How does one top international competitor edge out another? Sometimes it is the subtleties that make all the difference. Dressage at Devon invites spectators to understand the edge with Dressage with the Experts as top trainers and judges explain each of the rides in select classes through radio-equipped audio headsets (Read on…)

McLain Ward wins Leading Rider Award at Devon. Chapot is Open Jumper Champion

DEVON, Pa.— It came down to the very last horse in the jump-off in the $50,000 Idle Dice Stake to decide final honors, but McLain Ward on Goldika, with 32.116 seconds, nosed out Laura Chapot on Little Big Man, who toured the course in 34.909, to win the Leading Rider Award at the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair for the sixth time. (Read on…)

Gray Slipper Wins Second Grand Hunter Title at Devon Horse Show

Devon, PA – Gray Slipper stood for his second Grand Hunter championship presentation this week when he finished the 2006 Devon Horse Show as the Amateur-Owner 18-35 Hunter champion and the Grand Amateur Hunter champion with owner and rider Bridget Hallman of Oyster Bay, NY. (Read on…)

CHAPOT & WARD LOCKED IN RACE FOR DEVON LEADING RIDER TITLE

DEVON, Pa.—The seesaw battle for the title of Leading Open Jumper Rider at the Devon Horse Show continued yesterday, with Laura Chapot of Neshanic Station, N.J., winning the $7,500 NAL Open Jumper, Faults converted into Seconds. (Read on…)

McLain Ward and Capitano Have Storybook Ending for Victory in $75,000 Grand Prix of Devon

Devon, PA – “I felt normal and perfect before, and then I got on and had this funny feeling in my stomach. I thought, ‘Don’t chance it.’” Those were the feelings running through Danielle Torano’s mind when she was warming up for tonight’s $75,000 Budweiser Grand Prix of Devon. (Read on…)

McLain Ward comes out on top again at Devon Grand Prix.

While it was a race going into tonight’s Devon Grand Prix, McLain Ward riding Sir Ruly’s Capitano was one of four double clears that proved to be almost three seconds faster in the jump-off than his next closest competitor Max Amaya (ARG) and Church Road. (Read on…)

Ward leads Chapot going into Thursday Nights $75,000 Grand Prix of Devon

DEVON, Pa.—McLain Ward, with a win on Larioso in the $10,000 Open Jumper Time first jump-off during the afternoon session, jumped into the lead over Laura Chapot in the race for the Leading Open Jumper Rider at the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair Wednesday. (Read on…)

Music Street and Stewart & Gray Slipper and Serio Tie for Grand Hunter Championship at 2006 Devon Horse Show

Devon, PA – It all came down to the last class of the day to determine if Music Street and Scott Stewart would share the prize of Grand Hunter Champion at the Devon Horse Show. After yet another fantastic performance and blue ribbon presentation for Gray Slipper and Louise Serio, both riders knew that they would be walking in together for the Grand Hunter championship presentation. (Read on…)

Laura Chapot and Little Big Man Notch First Open Jumper Victory at 2006 Devon Horse Show

Devon, PA – The Open Jumpers opened up competition today at the 2006 Devon Horse Show, and it was last year’s Leading Open Jumper Rider, Laura Chapot of Neshanic Station, NJ, who scored the Tuesday night win in the $7,500 Time First Jump-off class. (Read on…)

Little Tom and Patricia Diamond Hennessey Race to Adult Jumper Championship After Two Wins on Monday at 2006 Devon Horse Show

Devon, PA – It was a fantastic day for Patricia Diamond Hennessey of Kintnersville, PA, and her speedy jumper, Little Tom. The pair raced to the win in both the Adult Jumper speed class and the $2,500 Adult Amateur Jumper time first jump-off class on Monday evening. (Read on…)

Julie Welles Dominates Junior Jumper Division at 2006 Devon Horse Show

Devon, PA – In addition to being one of the best equitation riders in the country, 17 year old Julie Welles of West Simsbury, CT, has proven that she is a force to be reckoned with in the junior jumpers. On her two mounts, Felix des Noues and Lapeti, Welles won every class in the division, was champion and reserve in the division, and was named Best Junior Jumper Rider of the show. (Read on…)

Addison Phillips and Paige Dekko Named Best Child Riders at 2006 Devon Horse Show -

Devon, PA - For the second year in a row, 16 year old Addison Phillips of New York City was named Best Child Rider on a Horse at the Devon Horse Show. Phillips was given the award by the judges for her performance in the junior hunters and equitation classes. (Read on…)

McAlary Captures R.W. “Ronnie” Mutch Equitation Championship at Devon Horse Show

Devon, PA – After a strong start yesterday, 16 year old Maggie McAlary of Amherst, NH, continued her equitation winning streak today in the ASPCA Maclay Horsemanship class at the Devon Horse Show. Three wins gave McAlary her first equitation championship at Devon against the best junior riders in the country. (Read on…)

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