HJN Content posted on November 11th, 2007

Atlanta Fall Classic: Daniel Geitner Triumphs in $25,000 Central Equine Grand Prix; $25,000 Barry Lane Memorial GP goes to Alexis Bodo

CONYERS, GA.—NOVEMBER 11, 2007– The roll continues for Daniel Geitner of Aiken, S.C.’s DFG Stables and the remarkable Trading Places. After winning the $25,000 Ameriprise Financial Halloween Grand Prix last week, the team retuned to the winner’s circle today to claim the $25,000 Central Equine Grand Prix, held at the Georgia International Horse Park and one of three highlight events that concluded Week II of the Atlanta Fall Classics. (Read on…)

2008 EQUUS Equestrian Idol Open Call to Performers! The 2007 Contenders are Back!

WESTPORT, CT - The competition will be fierce at the 2008 EQUUS Equestrian Idol Musical Talent Show on Saturday, February 9, 2008. Taylor Blauweiss, the 1st Equestrian Idol, will open the show to a line-up of talented equestrians vying for the title of 2008 Equestrian Idol, including the 2007 Finalists Patricia Griffith, Brian Lookabill, and Ki-Juan Minors. (Read on…)

Oki Doki and Albert Zoer win the Rolex FEI World Cup Qualifier in Verona

The Netherland’s Albert Zoer and Oki Doki put in a breath-taking performance to head the line-up in the Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping qualifier in Verona this afternoon, but the third leg of the 2007/2008 series was a far from predictable affair. (Read on…)

Michael Whitaker Closes 2007 Royal Horse Show With a Win

Toronto, Ontario – Great Britain’s Michael Whitaker won the $75,000 Ricoh Big Ben International Challenge to close the 2007 Royal Horse Show. The 10-day international equestrian competition was part of The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, celebrating its 85th anniversary, held from November 2-11 in Toronto, ON. (Read on…)