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AMHA Makes a New Home

by Chris Koleander | Oct 28, 2010, 9:18 AM

Howard Schatzberg It is official! The signs are up and AMHA has opened its doors on 4066 Shelburne Road! The new office also is complete with a new phone system that will make it easier for members to reach the proper department. The telephone and fax numbers remain the same: (802) 985-4944, (802) 985-8897 (fax). Below are the department extensions for your assistance. Registry Department: Dial Extension 2 Membership Department: Dial Extension 3 Publications Department: Dial Extension 4...

USET Foundation Hosts Gold Medal Club Receptions at 2010 WEG

by Rebecca Walton for Phelps Media Group, Inc. International | Oct 26, 2010, 3:41 PM

Phelps Media Group, Inc. International (Jack Wetzel, Jacqueline Ohrstrom and Bruce Duchossois at the USET Foundation's Gold Medal Club receptions. ) Gladstone, NJ - During the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG), the United States Equestrian Team Foundation hosted two Gold Medal Club receptions. The events were held to thank Gold Medal Club donors and to honor the United States Equestrian Teams that were competing in eight different disciplines at WEG. The first reception was held on...

Victoria Watters and Eye Remember Rio Are Triumphant in North American League Adult Hunter Finals

by Esther Morgan | Oct 25, 2010, 10:55 AM

Al Cook (Victoria Watters and Eye Remember Rio ) Harrisburg, PA - Victoria Watters of Cincinnati, OH, and Eye Remember Rio were the best in both rounds of the $10,000 North American League (NAL) Adult Hunter Finals at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show, presented by Cavalor. Their two-round combined score of 172 points set them apart from the field, 7.5 points ahead of second-place finishers French Kiss and Tina Furey. Returning last in the order for round two, Watters was the favorite to win...

Samantha Perry and Ramazotti Are Victorious in North American League Children's Hunter Finals

by Classic Communications | Oct 22, 2010, 12:00 PM

Samantha Perry and Ramazotti (Al Cook Photo) Harrisburg, Penn. - Samantha Perry and Ramazotti sailed through both rounds of the $10,000 North American League (NAL) Children's Hunter Finals at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show topping the score board with a 162 combined score. A single point separated each of the three top finishers. In her first year visiting the NAL Finals, Perry, 18, of Dublin, Ohio, and Ramazotti bested a field of 30 competitors, who qualified for the year-end Finals....

Fresh Faces Leading The Way At Dansko Fair Hill International Festival In The Country; Nate Chambers On Top in CCI *** Fall Eventing Championship

by Ann Haller | Oct 22, 2010, 11:51 AM

Fair Hill, MD - Youthful enthusiasm combined with practiced precision led the way at the 22nd annual Dansko Fair Hill International Festival in the Country. The thirty-three horse field includes a broad range of competitors, including Olympians and riders that have just returned from the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Amateur rider and former Young Rider Nate Chambers, Vienna, Virginia, was really pleased with the performance of his 14 year-old warmblood gelding, Rolling Stone II....

Future Looks Bright at Dansko Fair Hill International Festival In The Country; Clark Montgomery Takes Lead in CCI** Fall Eventing Championship

by Classic Communications | Oct 15, 2010, 10:49 AM

Clark Montgomery & Loughan Glen (Photo Courtesy of Classic Communications) Fair Hill, MD-October 14, 2010- Persistent autumn drizzle did not hinder the performance of the top three contenders at the 22nd annual Dansko Fair Hill International Festival in the Country. In the lead after the first day of competition in the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) CCI** Fall Eventing Championships is Clark Montgomery, from Chatsworth, Georgia, riding Holly Becker and Kathryn Kraft's 7 year-old...

Horse Show Benefiting St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital

by Christian Hidalgo | Oct 14, 2010, 1:47 PM

Murfreesboro, TN - October 6, 2010. The National Academy Championship Horse Show will hold it’s annual competition of riders October 29-31 with all proceeds benefiting the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. This is a 3-day, 3-round event with 3-judges to be held at Miller Coliseum in Murfreesboro, TN. Prizes for the four divisions, Saddleseat, Western, Driving and Huntseat total $12,900 in U.S. Savings Bonds. Additionally a $1,000 Scholarship to William Woods University will be awarded...

Eight Medals for the USA! U.S. Equestrian Athletes Earn Gold, Silver and Bronze During the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

by Erica Larson | Oct 10, 2010, 9:34 PM

U.S. Vaulting Team Wins Gold (Photo by Shannon Brinkman for USEF) Lexington, KY - After years of preparation, what began as a dream finally turned into reality. The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games took place here in Lexington, KY - the first time they had ever been held outside of Europe. But now, what was a reality has turned into a memory as the Games concluded today as the final medals were presented. The U.S. Team started on a high note, taking home the first Team Gold medal of the...

U.S. Driving Team Wins Silver; Johnson Wins Bronze!

by USEF Communications | Oct 10, 2010, 1:25 PM

Medal Update: The U.S. Driving Team wins the Silver medal; Tucker Johnson wins the Individual Bronze at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games! Check back. More coming later today!

U.S. Driving Team in Second After Marathon at 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

by Leah Oliveto | Oct 9, 2010, 8:49 PM

Tucker Johnson and his Four-in-Hand team (Photo by Shannon Brinkman for USEF) Lexington, KY - After a dressage phase in the Combined Driving Championships that left multiple ties at the top of the leader board, today's marathon course proved to mix things up, as is often the case. The U.S. Driving Team is now sitting in second with a combined score of 300.11, behind The Netherlands on a 273.77. Ijsbrand Chardon (NED) won the marathon phase, charging through the obstacles with speed and...