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