Quigley may not have many grand prix miles behind him, but his rider Kyle King of Ocala, Florida is looking forward to the 10-year-old gelding stepping up to the level with a bang. He is certainly on the right track after winning Sunday’s $30,000 SmartPak Grand Prix, presented by Zoetis, at HITS Thermal. “He’s the […]
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It all came down to the gallop in the $33,500 FEI HITS Desert Classic, presented by Zoetis, at HITS Thermal on Thursday. With only two horses in the jump-off, Nayel Nassar put the speed of his nine-year-old Hanoverian gelding Lordan to the test and bested Bliss Heers by fractions of a second. Nassar of Santa […]
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French riders dominated the opening night of the Longines Hong Kong Masters making it a clean sweep of both competitions. Kevin Staut was the star of tonight’s show winning the main event, the Longines Speed Challenge, on his 10-year-old mare Quismy des Vaux in a time of 65.37 sec. His countryman Simon Delestre finished in […]
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A new international combination take the lead in FEI’s World rankings in Combinations in Jumping. The incredible mare Cella, owned by Jane Forbes Clark, and Britain’s Ben Maher have been named 2013’s best combination in jumping, according to the FEI’s ranking. The British rider and the Belgian bred mare picked up 1718 points, leaving Germany’s […]
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The $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix, presented by Zoetis, was the first grand prix held under the lights in the new Ocala Horse Properties Stadium at HITS Ocala. Not only were the lights on Thursday evening, but with the air crisp and the moon full, the horses were on as well. A large field of forty-two […]
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