July 13,2013, Lexington, KY ~ FEI World Endurance Championship for Juniors and Young Riders, July 27, 2013 in Tarbes, France. USEF has named the five following horse/rider combinations to represent the U.S.: 1. Mary Kathryn Clark(Eatonton, GA) will ride Mustafa Tehrani’s Chasing The Wind ( Padrons Destiny x DCF Lucinda) 2001 Arabian gelding 2. Katherine Gardener (Coventry, RI)…
Djet Taouy wins Group 1 President of the UAE Cup at Newmarket
July 15, 2013, UK ~ Results are in for the July 12, President of the UAE Cup Group 1 PA Purebred Arabians, 4 years old – 10Furlongs -Prize Money £50,000 ($75,400) Djet Taouy (Dahess/Win Taouy) was ridden to the win by Paul Mulrennan. The 4-year-old is trained by D Dorenberg and was bred and is owned by Paul Daverio.…
Endurance Riding Gets Up to Speed in Iran
July 15, 2013, Report from Iran thanks to Shirin Salartash – Iran has had organized Endurance Riding since 1997 and in 2012, after approving the National Endurance Regulations, every season there is one National ride; team and individual and in the winter, and there will be an Iranian Endurance Championship. During the year the provinces and…
Tevis Western States Trail Ride to have Strong Field
July 15, Auburn, California ~ In less than one week, the July 20, 2013 Tevis Cup 100 mile (160km) riders will be heading down the Western States Trail for their chance to win a completion buckle. This is more than a ride, it is an endeavor. Riders train themselves and their mounts for years to make…
Bellissimo Family Acquires The Chronicle of the Horse
July 12, 2013, Middleburg, Virginia ~ Mark Bellissimo of Wellington, Florida, today announced the purchase of The Chronicle of the Horse and related media properties in a transaction that closed on July 12, 2013.The Chronicle of the Horse is one of the industry’s most respected magazines and was founded in 1937. “I’m so proud to be…