Selecting a Stallion for your Breeding Program

  Horsereporter talks with Richard Lancaster about the stallions at Stud for Shadwell and the importance of the selection of stallions for breeding. Richard Lancaster has worked for Shadwell since 1985. In his capacity as Stud Manager, he oversees the entire Shadwell operation, coordinating activities at the public and private studs. He also is Chairman of…

North American Junior Young Rider Special Awards presented

July 21, 2013, Lexington, Kentucky ~ Special trophies and awards were given throughout the week of the NAJYR Championships. Congratulations to these riders – and horses: The Howard B. Simpson High Five Trophy, awarded to the volunteer who best exemplifies Howard’s spirit of volunteering –  Christy Baxter Style Awards Reining –  Victoria Cartillar, USA South Central…

USA Southeast wins Team Gold in Kentucky NAJYREC

On July 19, the North American Junior and Young Rider Endurance Championship took place at the Kentucky Horse Park. The 75 mile, 120km ride had four teams and the USA Southeast was able to persevere for the Team Gold Medal. Individual Medals: Individual Medals: Gold: Cassandra Roberts, Viktory Banner, USA Southeast Silver: Emma Webb, Vagas,…

Kentucky Bay wins Sacramento Wathba Stud Farm Cup

July 20, 2013, Sacramento ~ Wathba Stud Farm Cup Arabian Three Years + The $11,300 purse included $5,000 from Wathba Stud Farms and is supported by CALFAIRS and Arabian Racing of California (ARAC). The July 20, Arabian Allowance was won by Kentucky Bay ridden to victory by jockey, Marcia Stortz paid $11.20 to win. The 2007…

World Endurance Championship for Young Riders and Juniors

28 nations, 5 continents, 91 candidates for the individual title, 19 for the team title July 19th, 2013, Ibos, France ~ Press release In a week’s time, on July 27, the World’s best Young Riders and Juniors, aged 14 to 21, will compete in the Ibos CEIYJ**** 120 (France) during the World Endurance Championship. Definitive entries closed on…