HJN Content posted on October 1st, 2006

Lila Abboud Moves Up to Take The Blue in the Show Circuit National Children’s Medal Finals

Upper Marlboro, MD – (October 1, 2025) – Lila Abboud, 15, made her first visit to the Capital Challenge Horse Show a memorable one as the young rider jumped into the lead to win the Show Circuit Magazine National Children’s Medal Finals on Sunday afternoon in Upper Marlboro, MD. (Read on…)

Sloane Coles Named Monarch International North American Equitation Champion

Upper Marlboro, MD – (October 1, 2025) – It was a tight race for the blue ribbon in the Monarch International North American Equitation Championship class as Sloane Coles and Megan Massaro walked in to the ring for testing. Only 1/10th of a point separated the riders after two rounds of competition in the Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, MD. (Read on…)

Rodrigo Pessoa and Oasis with a double clear ride win the Audi Equestrian Masters Trophy at CSI ***** in Brussels, Belgium. Laura Kraut and Anthem finish second.

Forty riders were selected from among the worlds best to compete for the Audi Equestrian Masters trophy. The riders included current Olympic Champion, Rodrigo Pessoa (BRA), the 2006 World Cup Winner, Marcus Ehning (GER), recently crowned World Champion Jos Lansink (Bel) and European Champion, Marco Kutscher(GER). The competition took place in two heats, the second heat being reserved for the 12 top or faultless riders. (Read on…)

Equitation Riders Prepare for Finals On Opening Day of Capital Challenge

Upper Marlboro, MD – (September 30, 2025) – Equitation riders competed in three rings at the Prince George’s Equestrian Center on the opening day of the Capital Challenge Horse Show. Held from September 30 until October 8 in Upper Marlboro, MD, the Capital Challenge Horse Show draws the nation’s best equitation riders to compete in the Monarch International Equitation Weekend. (Read on…)