Covered Arena at the O’Connor Signature Equestrian Community Nears Completion
August 15, 2025
Lake City, FL- Olympians, Karen and David O’Connor bring a unique level of expertise to the first branded equestrian facility in the United States, The Oaks of Lake City. Read more
Mac Cone and Eric Lamaze Lead Canadian Show Jumping Charge at the 2008 Olympic Games
August 15, 2025
Hong Kong, China—Mac Cone, 55, of King City, ON, and Eric Lamaze, 40, of Schomberg, ON, were two of 13 athletes to produce a clear round and tie for first place individually following the opening day of show jumping competition held Friday, August 15, at the 2008 Olympic Games in Hong Kong, China. Read more
Press Conference with the FEI President and Vice Presidents
August 15, 2025
A press conference with the FEI President, FEI First and Second Vice Presidents, FEI Secretary General, the Chairman of the FEI Eventing Committee Wayne Roycroft and Olympic Technical Delegate for Eventing Giuseppe della Chiesa was held today at the Olympic core equestrian venue in Hong Kong. Read more
Manhattan Mortgage Company’s Opening Day to Showcase Local Singers and Equine Demonstrations
August 15, 2025
WLIU Contest Winner to Perform the National Anthem and Natural Horsemanship Trainer Sonny Garguilo to Demonstrate Techniques
Bridgehampton, NY-August 15, 2008- The $20,000 Nicolock Time Challenge and the WLIU 88.3 FM National Anthem Singing Contest will headline Manhattan Mortgage Company’s Opening Day activities at the 33rd annual Hampton Classic Horse Show on Sunday, August 24. Read more
Jumpers Shape Up for Team Event on Sunday
August 15, 2025
The Jumping discipline of the 2008 Olympic Games kicked off at Sha Tin stadium in Hong Kong tonight with a one-round competition which decided the starting order for Sunday’s first round of the team event. Read more
US Show Jumpers Shine in First Individual Qualifier at 2008 Olympic Games
August 15, 2025
Hong Kong, China – The US show jumpers looked happy to stretch their legs tonight in the First Individual Qualifier. The main arena was turned over from a dressage ring to Grand Prix course tonight at Sha Tin as the jumping horses finally got a chance to play. Read more
Hugh Graham Earns Executive Victory in 2008 Canadian Young Horse Jumper Development Series
August 15, 2025
Halton Place, Ontario – Hugh Graham emerged victorious with the Canadian-bred Executive Privilege 3E when the fifth event of the 2008 Canadian Young Horse Development Series was held during the Summer’s Here Tournament from July 16-20 in Halton Place, ON. Read more
Hillary Dobbs Returns to Vermont Summer Festival With a Win
August 15, 2025
East Dorset, VT – Hillary Dobbs of Sussex, NJ, rode Marengo to victory in the $3,000 Open NAL Speed held Thursday, August 14, at the Vermont Summer Festival in East Dorset, VT. Read more
Brentina Given Clean Bill of Health after Uncharacteristic Performance at 2008 Olympic Games
August 15, 2025
Hong Kong, China – After receiving the lowest score of her career (63.00%), all of Brentina’s connections were concerned that despite training absolutely phenomenally every day leading up to the Games, there may have been something physically wrong with the gallant 17-year-old Hanoverian mare. Read more




