HJN Content posted on June 1st, 2007

Federico Sztyrle lands a triple for Wolffer Estates in the $25,000 Ariat Grand Prix at HITS Saugerties

SAUGERTIES, NY (June 1, 2025) — Christian Wolffer, owner of Wolffer Estates and three of the horses in Thursday’s $25,000 Ariat Grand Prix, will have plenty of reasons to raise a glass of the Wolffer Estates sparkling wine that he makes at his Sagaponack, New York vineyard and horse farm. His rider, Federico Sztyrle swept first, second and third places in the class on Thursday afternoon, riding out with the blue, red and yellow ribbons and a total of $16,250 in prize money. (Read on…)

Dean Dominates Dressage at Jersey Fresh Three-Day Event CCI***

Allentown, PA—Dressage for the CCI*** at the Jersey Fresh Three-Day Event got underway Thursday at the Horse Park of New Jersey in Allentown. The first two horses in the ring put in quality performances, and by the lunch break, they continued to hold the top two places. (Read on…)

AT ST. GALLEN, A GREAT DAY FOR THE DUTCH, DIFFICULT DAY FOR THE BRITISH….

USA improves to 3rd in St Gallen and climbs out of the cellar

They say a week is a long time in politics, but the fortunes of international show jumpers can be equally unpredictable as last week’s Samsung Super League with FEI winners from Great Britain found out today when failing to complete at the third leg of the 2007 series in St Gallen, Switzerland where The Netherlands recorded a resounding victory. (Read on…)

Official Start to Horse Week 2007 – Join in the Fun!

Ottawa, Ontario — Equine Canada’s Recreation Division, the Provincial Equestrian Federations and Official Spokesperson, 2006 World Equestrian Games Silver Medalist Team member Lance Griffin are pleased to announce that Horse Week officially begins tomorrow, Saturday, June 2. (Read on…)

McLain Ward wins ther $75,000 Grand Prix of Devon

DEVON, Pa.—McLain Ward on his Athens Olympic team gold medal mount Sapphire won the $75,000 Budweiser Grand Prix of Devon with the only clean round in the five horse jump-off from the starting field of 28.

Ward was first to go in the jump-off and made an incredibly tight turn from one to two, a turn two of the others also made, but it was so tight it caused the second placed Hidden Creek’s Perin, ridden by Margie Engle, to grab himself and tear off a shoe. (Read on…)

BLUEBONNET EQUINE HUMANE SOCIETY ANNOUNCES ADOPTION DRIVE

(Rosharon, Texas: June 1, 2025) Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society (BEHS) President Dr. Jennifer Williams announced “Bluebonnet Adoption Days”, the first annual Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society adoption drive, from June 15 to July 15, 2007. “Our goal is to find loving, permanent adoptive homes for our horses,” commented Dr. Williams, “and we hope that by making this an event we can raise awareness about the value of adopted horses.” (Read on…)