From the USEF Communications Department August 5, 2013, Lexington, KY ~ The U.S. was represented by a strong contingent of young endurance riders on July 27 in Tarbes, France for the FEI World Endurance Championship for Juniors and Young Riders. Kelsey Russell rode Valerie Kanavy’s My Wild Irish Gold to an impressive fifth-place finish. With the 10-year-old…
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UAE takes individual honours, and France reigns supreme in teams on home soil
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July 31, 2013, CEIYJ**** 120km FEI World Endurance Championships for Young Riders and Juniors 2013 Photos copyright Pamela Burton – Article with Anna Williams The Host nation, France, stormed to Team Gold at the FEI World Endurance Championships for Young Riders and Juniors 2013 in Tarbes July 27, with 14-year-old Khalifa Ali Khalfan Al Jahouri (UAE) and…
Classic debut for Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club September 14
July 26, 2013, UK ~ The Group One Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club Harwood International Stakes will become the first race for pure bred Arabians to be run on a Classic card in Britain when the £150,000 event joins Doncaster’s Ladbrokes St Leger programme on Saturday, 14 September. Staged under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh…
Opening Ceremonies for 2013 World Endurance Championship Junior & Young Riders in Tarbes
July 25, 2013, Tarbes, France ~ Opening Ceremonies for the CEI 120km 2013 World Endurance Championship for Junior & Young Riders was held Thursday, July 25, at the Haras de Tarbes – the Tarbes Stud in the centre of the City of Tarbes in southwest France. In the pomp and circumstance…
FEI World Endurance Championship for Junior and Young Riders Kicks off with Style
July 25, 2013, Tarbes, France ~ Over 100 riders ages 14-21 from 28 countries are assembling to battle for Championship in the Saturday July 27, CEIYJ**** 120km ride in this corner of Southwestern France. The program includes the July 25 Opening Ceremony at the Tarbes Stud Farm, while Pre-Ride Veterinary inspection is slated for Friday July 26,…
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…
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…
USEF Names Team for 2013 FEI World Endurance Championship for Juniors and Young Riders
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)…
Ranked List for USEF World Endurance Championships for Young Riders & Juniors
June 26, 2013, Kentucky ~ The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has announced the ranked list of riders slated to travel to compete in the CEIYJ**** 120km World Endurance Championships for Young Riders & Juniors 2013, to be held July 27, Tarbes, France. Ranked Rider/Horse list – The first five are the traveling squad and starters. …
Galeries Lafayette, France, joins support for HH Sheikh Mansoor Festival
May 22, 2013,Toulouse ~ Galeries Lafayette has joined the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival as the latest sponsors for the upcoming 4th edition of the World Arabian Horse Racing Conference to be held in Toulouse, France. The world forum (Abu Dhabi, Den Hague, Berlin, Toulouse), scheduled from June…
HH Sheikh Mansoor Festival to stage two international endurance rides in France
May 13, 2013, Abu Dhabi ~ The HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival announced the addition of two International endurance rides to their roster. Lara Sawaya, Director HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival and Head of International Federation of Arabian Horse…