HJN Content posted on July 12th, 2006

Merrill Lynch Hunter Jumper Classic Opening Weekend - July 8 & 9, 2006

Champions Report

The following is a list of the Champions and Reserve Champions from the Chagrin Valley PHA Horse Show’s Merrill Lynch Hunter Jumper Classic Opening Weekend. (Read on…)

A Passion for Perfection by Wendy Parsons

Gladstone, NJ - July 12th, 2006 - The passion for perfection that drives the dreams of Olympic and world-class athletes is nowhere more evident than in the High Performance U.S. equestrian athletes – both horses and riders ­– who dedicate countless days, months and years perfecting their sport in anticipation of representing their country. (Read on…)

Olympic Gold Medallist Joe Fargis Claims First Victory at Capital Classic Show Jumping Tournament

Ottawa, Ontario — American Olympian Joe Fargis claimed the first win of the Capital Classic Show Jumping Tournament on Wednesday. The international show jumping tournament runs July 12-16 at the Nepean National Equestrian Park in Ottawa, ON. (Read on…)

Colorado Horse Park’s Grand Prix on July 22 to Benefit 4-Year-Old with Inoperable Brain Tumor

Parker, CO— The Colorado Horse Park’s Grand Prix of Denver on July 22 will serve as a benefit for Ariana Samaras and her family. Ariana is a four year old who was diagnosed with a brain stem glioma, an inoperable brain tumor. The Grand Prix of Denver is a show jumping competition that is the final leg of the Colorado Horse Park Triple Crown. (Read on…)

Against the Odds, Aaron Vale Captures the $40,000 HITS Grand Prix

CULPEPER, VA - Faced with a difficult task of going early in the first round and first in the jump-off didn´t derail Aaron Vale and his mount Arriscraft Soliel. Vale rose to the occasion as he so often does and captured the $40,000 HITS Grand Prix capping off a week of show jumping at the HITS Showday National Horse Show at HITS Culpeper (Virginia). (Read on…)

Grand Prix of another Sort Jumping into Eastern Canada

At the Kubota Capital Classic Show Jumping Tournament July 12 – 16th, 2006

Ottawa, Ontario – Opening the chase for the esteemed Kubota Cup in the Eastern Conference of the Kubota Cup Canadian Show Jumping Series, Equestrian Grand Prix Show Jumping kicks off with a high powered bang in the Nation’s Capital this July 12 – 16th, 2006.

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Team Freedom Brings Home the Gold at the 2006 USEF National Junior Dressage Team Championship

Lexington, KY - For its 10th anniversary, the 2006 USEF National Junior Dressage Team Championship returned to the West Coast for another exciting showcase of some of America’s most talented young dressage riders, hosted by Pebble Beach Dressage and CDI*** in Pebble Beach, California, July 6-9, 2006. This Championship is sponsored by Collecting Gaits Farm, the Dutta Corporation and Performance Sales International. (Read on…)

Early Leader In The Belgian Warmblood Association/NAD, Trina Bellak, Loses Battle With Cancer

On May 28, horsewoman and former Marylander Trina Bellak lost her long battle with breast cancer. An outspoken and passionate advocate for horses, Trina launched her lobbying career first as attorney and legislative liaison with the Humane Society of the United States and later with the American Horse Defense Fund, an organization she founded in 2000. (Read on…)

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