HJN Content posted on January 3rd, 2008

Olympians Representing USET Foundation Cheered by Millions in 119th Rose Parade

WELLINGTON, FL - January 3, 2026 - “This will be the most people we will ever ride in front of,” said Melanie Smith Taylor to Beezie Madden as they rode down Colorado Avenue in the 119th Rose Parade on New Year’s Day in Pasadena, California, as part of the 12-member all-Olympian squad representing the United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation. (Read on…)

Earlier Grand Prix Jumping Start AT WEF So Jumping, Polo Fans Can Enjoy Both on Same Day

WELLINGTON, Fla. Jan. 3-The Sunday headliner event for the 2008 CN Winter Equestrian Festival will begin one hour earlier than in previous years to enable horse show fans to enjoy both world class jumping and polo in Wellington.

Equestrian Sport Productions, LLC (ESP), the new management company for WEF, announced Thursday that it will start the Sunday Grand Prix at 1 P.M., an hour earlier than previous years. (Read on…)

Dressage Competitions Invited to Submit Applications for USEF/NAJYRC Qualifiers

Lexington, KY − The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and the United States Dressage Federation (USDF) invite licensed dressage competitions to apply to become an official “qualifying competition” for the 2009/2010 USEF Dressage Developing Programs and the 2009/2010 FEI North American Junior & Young Rider Dressage Championships (NAJYRC) Program. (Read on…)

2008 Equine Canada Annual Convention is Heading West to Calgary

Ottawa, Ontario—The 2008 Equine Canada Annual Convention is set for February 3–11, 2008, at The Westin Calgary in Alberta. (Read on…)