HJN Content posted on July 25th, 2007

Hillary Simpson Rides Shane to Victory at 2007 Vermont Summer Festival

East Dorset, Vermont — The third week of the Vermont Summer Festival, a six-week hunter/jumper competition running through August 19, began on Wednesday, July 25, with action in five rings. Offering more than $750,000 in prize money, the Vermont Summer Festival attracts the world’s top equestrian athletes to its competition grounds set amid the picturesque Green Mountains. (Read on…)

Canadian Show Jumping Team Set to Start Competition at Pan American Games

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - The Canadian Show Jump Team is set to begin competition at the XV Pan American Games on Thursday, July 26, at the National Equestrian Centre inside the Deodoro Military Complex located 30 kilometres north of downtown Rio de Janeiro. (Read on…)

Julia Lourie and Vivaldi In Tune for Win in High Junior/Amateur Owner Jumpers at Horse Shows by the Bay II

Traverse City, MI - July 25, 2025 - On the first day of competition at Horse Shows by the Bay II, Julia Lourie of East Setauket, NY, proved to be victorious in the High Junior/Amateur Owner Jumpers with her 9-year-old Dutch Warmblood Vivaldi. (Read on…)

Hunter Riders Come Out in Full Force for Horse Shows by the Bay II

Traverse City, MI - July 25, 2025 - At 8 a.m. this morning in picturesque Traverse City, MI, the most prestigious week of Horse Shows by the Bay began at Flintfields. This second week of competition has been awarded the coveted World Champion Hunter Rider sanctioning by the American Hunter-Jumper Foundation. (Read on…)

Former USEF Steward Iris McNeil Mourned

Lexington, Kentucky ­– Former United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) steward of many years, Iris McNeil of Lexington, Virginia, age 88, died Monday, July 23, 2007. A graveside service will be held Thursday, July 26 at 2:00 p.m. at the Stonewall Jackson Cemetery in Lexington, Virginia. (Read on…)

Kentucky Summer Horse Shows Host Stellar Lineup of Show Jumping Stars

Lexington, KY - July 25, 2025 - With the Kentucky Summer Horse Shows just a week away, some of the nation’s very best hunters and jumpers are preparing to compete at the Kentucky Horse Park’s exciting two week show series. The Kentucky Summer Horse Show will be held from August 1-5, with the Kentucky Summer Classic following the week of August 8-12. (Read on…)