HJN Content posted on June 28th, 2007

Sergio Campos Triumphs for the Second Consecutive Week in NHJL Lucky Sevens Welcome Stake at Atlanta Summer

CONYERS, GA. JUNE 28, 2025—At the Atlanta Summer Classics’ Lucky Sevens Welcome Stake, it wasn’t the humidity, but the heat that got the crowd. The heat, that is, coming off the Grand Prix Arena at the Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers as winner Sergio Campos smoked the competition in, literally, the final scorching stride of a 14-player jump off. (Read on…)

Jumping International de Monte-Carlo

The third stage of the Global Champions started this afternoon with a national and two Invitational competitions. The National Jumping Competition was won by the rider Monegasque, Flavia Sillari. In the Invitational 1.15m-1.25m, this honour was for Patrice Planchat (France) and Krack du Rouet, who went more than 4 seconds faster in the jump-off than second placed Joanne Sloane Allen (IRL). (Read on…)

Anne Kursinski Wins Golden Arrow Power and Speed Stake at 38th Annual Lake Placid Horse Show

Thursday, JUNE 28, 2025 - Lake Placid, NY—June 28, 2007—Two-time Olympic Silver medalist Anne Kursinski of Flemington, NJ rode Roxana 112 to victory in the $7,500 Golden Arrow Power and Speed Stake at the 38th annual Lake Placid Horse Show. (Read on…)

Georgina Bloomberg and Nadia win the opening event at CSIO Lummen Belgium

Developing Tour Riders are at Lummen Belgium this week where Georgia Bloomberg went double clear to beat 64 horse/rider combinations in the opening 1.40 meter competition. (Read on…)

Mustang Sally…

Nestled amongst the richly-woven cultural tapestry that shapes our world, the Mustang horse oozes in globe-trotting appeal. While retracing the steps would be similar to elucidating the beginning of man, there is little doubt that the Mustang has come a long way in a relatively short amount of time. Although you could argue that it was just a question of returning to lands once grazed, as horses lived in North America in prehistoric times, dying out at the end of the last ice age around 10-12,000 years ago possibly due to climate change or the impact of newly-arrived human hunters… (Read on…)

Todd Minikus Wins Whiteface Mountain 1.45m Jump-off at 38th Annual Lake Placid Horse Show

Lake Placid, NY —June 28, 2007—Todd Minikus of Loxahatchee , FL rode Romy to victory over a 24-horse field in the $7,500 Whiteface Mountain 1.45m Jump-off at the 38th annual Lake Placid Horse Show.

Minikus, one of the four riders chosen to represent the U.S. in show jumping in the Pan American Games at Rio de Janeiro , Brazil later this summer, was one of nine entries to qualify for a tiebreaking jump-off by riding without penalty over the 15-jump first-round course at the North Elba Showgrounds. (Read on…)

Next week CHIO Aachen 2007 commences with 253 competitors

Marcus Ehing: “Winning here is an indescribable feeling“

A big number “6“ flashed up on the display board at the show grounds on Tuesday: It is only a few days to go before the competitions of the World Equestrian Festival, CHIO Aachen 2007 (July 3rd-8th), get underway next Tuesday. And yet there is no sign of hectic activity at the Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein e.V. (ALRV). (Read on…)