HJN Content posted on July 27th, 2007

Silver Medal for Canadian Show Jumping Team at Pan American Games

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - The Canadian Show Jumping Team comprised of Mac Cone of King City, ON, Jill Henselwood of Oxford Mills, ON, Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, and Ian Millar of Perth, ON, won the Silver Medal, and Olympic qualification, on Friday at the XV Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Read on…)

David Beisel and Irish Hunt Have Repeat Performance in $10,000 Positive Step Farm Welcome Prix at Horse Shows by the Bay II

Traverse City, MI - July 27, 2025 - Hector Loyola’s $10,000 Welcome Prix course stumped numerous riders this afternoon at Horse Shows by the Bay II, but David Beisel successfully navigated the technical course to bring home the victory with Irish Hunt. Today’s class was sponsored by Positive Step Farm. (Read on…)

Louis Jacobs and Kachina Win $10,000 Hickey-Freeman/Bobby Jones Open Welcome Stake at 2007 Vermont Summer Festival

East Dorset, Vermont — In only their second week competing in the open jumper division, Louis Jacobs of East Aurora, NY, and Kachina posted their first victory in Friday’s $10,000 Hickey-Freeman/Bobby Jones Open Jumper Welcome Stake, sponsored by Manchester Designer Outlets. (Read on…)

U.S. Fights for a Hard-Earned Bronze Team Show Jumping Medal at the XV Pan American Games

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil—It was a battle between the host country—Brazil—and the teams from Canada and the United States for the team show jumping medal today at Deodoro Stadium outside Rio de Janeiro. Fittingly, it was the host country’s most popular equestrian athlete—Rodrigo Pessoa—that was the last to go in the two-round series of Nations Cup jumping that sealed the deal for a Team Gold medal. (Read on…)

Canada Qualifies for 2008 Olympic Show Jumping, Giving Millar a Shot at Record

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL Although they stood first following yesterday’s opening round of competition, Canada’s Pan American show jumping team has reason to celebrate after settling for the silver medal today. That is especially true for Ian Millar, of Perth, Ontario. (Read on…)

At Pan American Games, Brazil wins Gold, Canada is Second and the USA claims the Bronze

Strong Rides by Pedro Veniss (1st), Rodrigo Pessoa (4th) and Bernard Alves (7th) clinched the Team Gold Medal in Show Jumping for Brazil. Canada’s Jill Henselwood (2nd) Ian Millar (3rd) and Eric Lamaze (6th) gave the Silver Medal and a birth in the Olympic Games to Canada. The USA claimed the Bronze with Lauren Hough (5th), Laura Chapot (8th) and Cara Raether (10th). (Read on…)

Stadium Jumping Hosts Forum for Wellington International Equestrian Arena

Wellington, FL - July 26, 2025 - Stadium Jumping Inc. hosted a gathering of concerned residents and property owners Thursday night at Players Club in a continuing discussion of its move to the new, world-class equestrian facility planned in Wellington. (Read on…)

Canadians Successful at 2007 Para-Equestrian World Championships

Ottawa, Ontario — The Canadian Para-Equestrian Team placed 11 out of 34 nations competing at the 2007 Para-Equestrian Dressage World Championships, held July 18-22 at Hartpury College, UK. (Read on…)

AMERICAN GIRLS POWER HOME AS BRITISH SNATCH DEFEAT FROM THE JAWS OF VICTORY…..

The all-girl American team produced a crisp, clean victory at the sixth leg of the Samsung Super League with FEI series at Hickstead, England today where the much-fancied home squad lost out in the closing stages. Ahead at the half-way stage, the British lost their grip as the second round progressed, but three second-round clears saw the USA rise from third to pole position, and this moves them off the bottom of the leaderboard going into the penultimate round in Dublin in two weeks’ time. (Read on…)

USA wins Hickstead Super League Competition

Laura Kraut, Molly Ashe-Cawley and Beezie Madden go clear in Round 2 to taste victory

A win was needed to get the USA out of the cellar and Chef d’Equipe Mellanie Smith-Taylor who is filling in for George Morris gave the all female team just the incentive they needed to respond to the challenge. Four good rounds with each rider having 4 faults left the USA sitting in a tie with the Netherland for second place after Round 1 and 7 faults behind Great Britain. (Read on…)

Bill in U.S House of Representatives Could Cut Funding for U.S Quarantine Facilities and Personnel

Timely Response Needed by Members of the Horse Industry to Their Congressional Delegation

(Lexington, KY) - The House of Representative is scheduled to vote on the 2008 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Appropriations bill (H.R. 3161), which would fund the U.S. Department of Agriculture for Fiscal Year 2008, early next week. (Read on…)

Olympic Gold Medal winner McLain Ward takes home the $25,000 Ariat Grand Prix aboard Phillipe at HITS Saugerties

SAUGERTIES, NY (July 27, 2025)—Olympic Gold Medal winner McLain Ward took advantage of the envious last-to-ride position when he rode Phillipe to victory in Thursday’s $25,000 Ariat Grand Prix at HITS Saugerties. (Read on…)

Roberto Teran Sr Gives Biltmore’s Lucky Seven a High Five

Asheville, NC—July 26, 2007— It was the return of the Black Stallion. Thirteen horse and rider teams gathered for the NHJL “Lucky Sevens” Open Jumper Welcome to officially kick off week II of the Biltmore Estate Summer Classic, but it was veteran international rider Roberto Teran, Sr. and the dark horse High Five who emerged victorious. (Read on…)

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