New legislation calls for improved investments in National Forest Trail System WASHINGTON (February 10, 2015) – Outdoor recreation and conservation groups including the Backcountry Horsemen of America, The Wilderness Society, the American Horse Council, motorized recreation groups, outfitters and guides expressed their support for congressional legislation that would improve access and public safety on national [...] Continue reading
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Young Dressage Rider Bebe Davis Wins First Place and the Premier Equestrian Sportsmanship Award
Wellington, Florida (February 18, 2015)— Young competitor Barbara “Bebe” Davis took the dressage ring by storm at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival CDI 5* and CDI 3* Week Five. The seventeen-year-old earned two first places, two second places, and a third place— all in one weekend. Competing in the FEI Junior Team, Young Riders Prix [...] Continue reading
Devon Kane and Diamante Farms Are Here, There, and Everywhere in Wellington This Season
Wellington, FL (February 17, 2015) – Grand Prix dressage rider Devon Kane hit the ground galloping upon her return to Wellington, Florida, after a summer of training in Europe—and she doesn’t plan to slow down any time soon. Her life is a whirlwind of dressage activity, and she seems to handle her roles as competitor, [...] Continue reading
Time to Ride Challenge Returns in 2015 with $100,000 Cash and Prizes Incentives Offered to Introduce Newcomers to Horses and Grow the Industry
Washington, D.C., February 17, 2015 – The Time to Ride Challenge returns in 2015 as a grassroots campaign to grow the horse industry by introducing new enthusiasts to horse activities. The Challenge, taking place May 30 to September 30, 2015, offers a unique opportunity for horse professionals to grow their business while competing for $100,000 [...] Continue reading
Grand Duo Lisa Wilcox and Pikko del Cerro Win GumBits Happy Horse Harmony Award
Wellington, FL (February 17, 2015)— “A happy horse is an expressive horse, and Cerro is very happy about getting a package of GumBits. He gets GumBits daily,” a delighted Lisa Wilcox said while accepting the GumBits Happy Horse Harmony Award after placing in the top five in both the FEI Grand Prix and FEI Grand [...] Continue reading
AGDF 6 National Show Boasts Record Number of Entries, Marking Halfway Point of Circuit Season
Carly Weilminster for Jennifer Wood Media, Inc. Wellington, FL – February 17, 2015 – The Adequan® Global Dressage Festival concluded another successful competition as the AGDF 6 National Show came to a close this past weekend. Adding another week of record-breaking entries to the 2015 season at AGDF, the circuit is poised to continue breaking [...] Continue reading
Germany’s Michael Klimke Wins the EquiSafe International Dressage Achievement Award
Wellington, FL (February 17, 2015)– Meticulous in the ring, Germany’s Michael Klimke and his steed Djamba Djokiba turned heads with their exceptional rides during week five of the Adaquan Global Dressage Festival in Wellington, Florida. Klimke especially stood out to EquiSafe, the premier fencing company of Europe. The company rewarded Klimke’s talents with the EquiSafe [...] Continue reading