HJN Content posted on August 18th, 2007

2007 is The Summer of the Millars in Canadian Show Jumping

COLLINGWOOD, ONTARIO The 2007 Canadian show jumping circuit is turning out to be the summer of the Millars. The two younger members of “Team Millar” were the most dominant riders during six weeks of jumping in Quebec in July. (Read on…)

Ian Millar Wins $50,000 Miele Grand Prix at Collingwood Horse Show

Collingwood, Ontario — Eight-time Olympian Ian Millar of Perth, ON, won the $50,000 Miele Grand Prix on Saturday, August 18, at the Collingwood Horse Show in Collingwood, ON.

In his first competition back on Canadian soil since winning a Team Silver Medal and placing fourth individually at last month’s Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Millar emerged victorious over a 35-horse starting field. (Read on…)

Canada’s Covert Claims Championship Title at the Vermont Summer Festival

East Dorset, Vermont — For the second year in a row, Angela Covert-Lawrence claimed the Regular Working Hunter Circuit Championship at the Vermont Summer Festival Horse Show. The largest ‘AA’ rated hunter-jumper horse show held in New England, the Vermont Summer Festival is a six-week competition taking place from July 11 to August 19, 2007, in East Dorset, VT. (Read on…)

Good weather and good results in Valkenswaard

VALKENSWAARD, August 18th 2007. On the second day of the second weekend Horse Festival Valkenswaard the weather fortunately remained good, although the predictions mentioned otherwise. (Read on…)

Heinrich Hermann Engemann wins the Grand Prix of Rhein-Neckar at European Championship

With a double clear ride in a five horse jump off, Germany’s H. Hermann Engemann bested fellow teammate Marco Kutcher by more than 6 seconds to win the Grand Prix of Rhein-Nechar. Five of the 31 combinations that came to the starting gate managed a clear ride, but only two of those were double clear. (Read on…)

More top riders arrive for second weekend Horse Festival Valkenswaard

VALKENSWAARD, August 18th 2007. For the second weekend of the Horse Festival Valkenswaard 35 riders more arrived at the premises of Tops Stables. Among them the number two of the Global Champions Tour in Sao Paulo and number 26 of the current world rankinglist; Malin Baryard (SWE) and the numbers 17 and 24 of the same world rankinglist: Laura Kraut (USA) and Bernardo Alves (BRA). (Read on…)

Taylor Ann Adams Wins 2007 USEF Pony Medal Final

Zone 4 Wins the 2007 Adequan/USEF National Pony Jumper Team Championship

Lexington, KY— Day Three of Pony Finals was overflowing with 202 ponies competing for the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Pony Medal Final along with an evening of show jumping for the Adequan/USEF National Pony Team Jumper Championship. Taylor Ann Adams from Eads, TN, won the Pony Medal Final aboard Millpond Celebrity. (Read on…)