HJN Content posted on April 15th, 2008

J. Michael Plumb to be First Equestrian Inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame

Chicago, Ill. - Karch Kiraly, three-time U.S. Olympian in volleyball (1984, 1988 and 1996) and three-time gold medalist, leads the distinguished Class of 2008 that will be inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame Presented by Allstate. The induction ceremony will take place June 19 in Chicago. The U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame Class of 2008 is comprised of nine Olympians, one Paralympian, an Olympic Coach, Veteran, Team and Special Contributor. (Read on…)

The XXVII International Lusitano Festival invites the whole world to attend this exhilarating spectacle

São Paulo, Brazil – From May 15–18, 2008, the beautifully landscaped Clube Hípico de Santo Amaro in São Paulo will be impressively transformed to host the XXVII International Lusitano Festival. This increasingly popular annual event attracts a large crowd of spectators who are truly passionate about this remarkable breed, as well as those who are keen to learn more about Brazilian-bred Lusitanos. (Read on…)

BLACK TIE AND BOOTS BALL AT ARDROSSAN ON MAY 10

DEVON, Pa.—The third annual Black Tie and Boots Ball will be held on May 10, but this year it will be in a new location, at the beautiful mansion on the estate known as Ardrossan. (Read on…)

HUNTERS LANE SWEEPS NORTH CAROLINA’S QUEEN CITY CLASSIC

APRIL 15, 2025–It seems there are two things one can always count on: Paying taxes (today’s the day) and the riders of Hunters Lane Farm being tops in the ribbons. At the Queen City Classic, which concluded Sunday at North Carolina’s “Why Not an American Ark” Equestrian Facility outside Charlotte, Hunters Lane, lead by trainer Robert Hunt, had a veritable clean sweep. (Read on…)

FEI World Cup Finals to Return to Las Vegas in 2009

Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping Finals and FEI World Cup™ Dressage Finals Set for April 15 - 19, 2009 at the Thomas & Mack Center

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - April 15, 2008-Las Vegas Events (LVE) will once again host the FEI World Cup Finals in both show jumping and dressage at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, April 15-19, 2009. (Read on…)