HJN Content posted on December 3rd, 2006

Germany’s Meredith Michael-Beerbaum captures the Munich Grand Prix at Munich Indoors

Thomas Frühmann (AUT) wins 2006 Riders Tour Individual Championship

Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum wowed the 8,000 fans in Munchen’s Olympic Hall this afternoon with a double clear ride aboard Shutterfly to capture the Grand Prix of Munich. Her efforts to capture the individual riders tour prize fell short as Thomas Fruhman made it to the jump off and his eight place finish was good enough to give the individual Riders Tour Championship to him with a one point victory. (Read on…)

Canadian Horse Crowned Six-Year-Old Young Jumper Champion

Wellington, Florida – Sandhya, owned by Phil Henning’s Mill Creek Stables of Cambridge, ON, claimed the $20,000 National Six-Year-Old Championships on Sunday, December 3, during the CSI-W The National Horse Show in Wellington, FL. (Read on…)

McLain Ward and Sapphire Add Rolex/USEF National Show Jumping Championship Title and Rider’s Bonus to List of Accomplishments

Engle and Hidden Creek’s Wapino Take Home Win in $50,000 Rolex/USEF National Show Jumping Championship Final Phase

Wellington, FL – December 3, 2025 – The 2006 Rolex/USEF National Show Jumping Championship was a day to remember and host to some of the top show jumpers in the world. The title of “National Champion” went to McLain Ward of Brewster, NY, who rode Sapphire to second place in both phases of the event. The winners of today’s final phase were Hidden Creek’s Wapino and Margie Engle. (Read on…)

Welles and Cheska Victorious in $15,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Junior and Amateur-Owner Jumper Series Finals

Uno & Kraut, Sandhya & Campos, and Kraut & Accordian Win Young Jumper Championship International Finals

Wellington, FL – December 3, 2025 – At the 123rd National Horse Show and Family Festival, the Internationale Arena hosted five championship finals before the main feature, the Rolex/USEF National Show Jumping Championship final phase. The Show Jumping Hall of Fame Series hosted two separate $15,000 finals for junior and amateur-owner jumpers. Jules Welles and Felix des Noues capped off an extremely successful junior career with the win the junior final. Cara Cheska and My Fair Lady had an vindicating win in the Amateur-Owner class. (Read on…)

Pigtails and Pony Hunters Were the Center of Attention at the 123rd National Horse Show and Family Festival

Wellington, FL – December 3, 2025 –The favorite division for many spectators at the 123rd National Horse Show and Family Festival is the Pony Working Hunters. The ponies were split into three divisions based on their height, and competed for many prestigious trophies and $18,500 in prize money. (Read on…)

Susan Dutta and Gumshoes Dance Their Way to Grand Prix Freestyle Victory at Zada Enterprises, LLC Dressage at National

Wellington, FL – December 3, 2025 – The Mogavero Arena was a popular destination for spectators today for the freestyle performances at the 5th annual Zada Dressage at the National, with Susan Dutta and Gumshoes taking the blue ribbon in the FEI Grand Prix Freestyle. (Read on…)

FEI World Cup™ Dressage Update: Stockholm (SWE) - Jan Brink heads Swedish coup in Stockholm

Three Swedes were heading the ranks in the FEI World Cup™ Dressage Grand Prix Kür in the wonderful Globe arena in Stockholm. “Harmony, balance and dance it was what the three Swedes brought their first three positions!”, expressed Swedish international judge Birgitta Bergsten. Swedish most popular rider Jan Brink (46) and his wonderful moving and proud stallion Briar were heading the Swedish coup. (Read on…)