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Gulf Coast Winter Classics Finale Boasts Action-Packed Weekend as Wilhelm Genn Edges Out $25,000 Grand Prix Victor Bjorn Ikast for Rider Bonus and Circuit Champs are Named

GULFPORT, MS—MARCH 20, 2008—Steven Spielberg couldn’t have scripted a more white-knuckle plot. As some of the circuit’s best riders prepared for the Gulf Coast Winter series’ final competition—the $25,000 Budweiser Grand Prix, held Sunday March 16—the series’ $10,000 rider bonus still hung in the balance with Mexico City’s Bjorn Ikast and Ohio’s Wilhelm Genn neck and neck for the check. Read more

It’s No Lie ~ Polygraaf and Bill Lowry Win $25,000 Welcome Classic

GULFPORT, MS.—MAR 13, 2008—North Scituate, RI based Bill Lowry and Polygraaf are starting the finale of 2008 Gulf Coast Winter Classics off with a big win in the $25,000 Magnolia Welcome Prix presented by Budweiser.

Layouts for the jumpers this finale week are compliments of internationally renowned course designer Michel Vaillancourt. Today’s 12 obstacle, 15-effort offered up an array of challenges for the field of 34 to conquer in a generous allowance of 87 seconds, yet only 11 would achieve victory over the course. Read more

Things Are Jumpin on the Gulf Coast-Andrew Ross and Wilhelm Genn Take Big Wins

GULFPORT, MS.—Another great week of jumper competition kicked off on Thursday as Andrew Ross and Electra came up winners in the Lucky Sevens Welcome Stake presented by the Farm House. Read more

David Wright and Renaissance Triumph in the USHJA International Hunter Derby

GULFPORT, MS.—MAR 7, 2008—David Q Wright of Murfreesboro, TN partnered with Renaissance have the distinct honor of winning the $10,000 USHJA 2008-2009 ASG Software Solutions International Hunter Derby presented by Dietrich Insurance, being held for the first time at the Gulf Coast Winter Classics. Read more

“BAM” Fever Hits the Third Week of the Gulf Coast Winter Classics

GULFPORT, MS.—MAR 2, 2008—Exhibitors at the Gulf Coast Winter Classics got a taste of true Southern Hospitality and local cuisines during week three, courtesy of the fine folks from Harrison County. Serving well over 1200 pounds of crawfish (boiled right on the spot), 600 pounds of shrimp, 400 pounds of spiced blackened chicken, another 400 pounds of fried catfish and fried chicken, along with more extras than a small army could consume. Read more

Happy Days for Wilhelm Genn and Happy Z-They Capture $25,000 EMO Grand Prix of the Gulf Coast

GULFPORT, MS.—FEB.24, 2008- It was a perfect birthday present for Patty Genn, wife of rider Wilhelm and co-owner of the brilliant Happy Z, today’s winners of the $25,000 EMO Grand Prix of the Gulf Coast, held at the Harrison County Equestrian Center in Gulfport, Mississippi. Read more

Week Two of Gulfport offers “Lagniappe” for All!

Gulfport, MS—Feb 22,2007—Competition heated right back up Wednesday, beginning in the Hunter Divisions where for the second week some of the top horse-rider combinations turned in stellar performances. Phoebe Sheets rode Stowaway for owner Mindy Wurzburg to the Championship in the 1st Year Green Working, while Russell Frey picked up the tri colors in the 2nd Year Green Working aboard Susan Baker’s Tell All. Read more

Laurie Jakubauskas “Foils” Opponents Winning Back to Back Grand Prix

GULFPORT, MS.—”I thought it was anyone’s day today.” An exuberant Laurie Jakubauskas said as the realization of having just won back-to-back Grand Prix hit her. The community of Harrison County presented this afternoon’s $25,000 Magnolia Classic Grand Prix and turned out in record numbers to enjoy the beautiful spring weather while watching some of the best show jumpers in the country compete. Read more

Flashpoint Media Services: The Week In Review

MAR 6, 2005-Harrodsburg, KY-Congratulations to Daniel Geitner of DFG Stables, who completed competition in the Ocala Masters this week, with what may have been his most successful week yet. Geitner secured Championship honors in the Modified Amateur Hunter Division aboard the Lee Cesery-owned Couveture, Reserve Champion in the Regular Working Hunters with Margaret Edge’s Remedy, and Reserve Champion in the Level 5 Jumpers with Safdie, owned by Kyle Register. He was also in the ribbons riding the Alison Hecht-owned Alico and the Ann Anastasio-owned Theodore. Geitner will now return to his home base of Aiken, S.C. for Aiken’s March Madness I and II. Read more

Little Jumping, Little Crawfish Mixed with Music Make a Great Recipe for Fun

GULFPORT, MS.—MAR 5, 2007—Exhibitors at the Gulf Coast Winter Classics got a taste of true Southern Hospitality on Friday evening, courtesy of the good folks from Harrison County. Over 1200 pounds of crawfish (boiled right on the spot), 600 pounds of shrimp, 300 pounds of spiced chicken, another 300 pounds of fried catfish and barbeque ribs, along with 100 pounds of spaghetti, and more extras than a small army could consume. All topped off with live music that kept the toes tapping. The community welcomed riders back with a bounty of delicious local cuisine, festive music, and down home warmth. Read more

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