IEHJA has partnered with Santa Anita Park to promote the versatility of the Thoroughbred horse specifically focusing on second careers for retired racehorses. Known as off the track thoroughbreds or OTTB’s these horses can and
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Category: Hunter-Jumper
Kent Farrington and Orafina are Untouchable in $226,000 Adequan® CSI4* Grand Prix
by Tori Bilas • photos: High Desert Sport Photo Kent Farrington’s (USA) cross-country trip to the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) paid off in spades Sunday afternoon as he and Orafina took top call in
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So You Are Riding a Canadian Warmblood Eh!
“I am riding a Canadian Warmblood” is a comment that is being heard quite often around the horse shows. So how has this happened? In 1988 when the Canadian Warmblood Horse Breeders Association was first
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LAHJA Awards Banquet
by Kay Altheuser, LAHJA President The LAHJA awards banquet was held at the Hotel Burbank in a very nice ballroom. The tables were decorated and a lovely Christmas tree made the room very festive. It
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Gold Coast Horse Show Series Returns to Los Angeles Adds Western Classes to the Hunter/Jumper Series
By Cheryl Erpelding After a hiatus due to the Covid virus, Marnye Langer and her LEG Shows & Events team have rebooted the well-established Gold Coast Series, and they have added western events to the
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The Twofer-One Registry Offers Benefits for Breeders and Riders
If you’re a rider or a breeder of Hanoverian and Rhineland horses—or want to be, join a well-respected organization that provides breeding expertise, horse management education, marketing assistance, networking opportunities, plus rewards excellence in breeding
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Skylar Wireman – 2022 US Equestrian Junior Equestrian of the Year
by Cheryl Erpelding • photos: Andrew Ryback Last month, San Diego County based Hunter/Jumper rider Skylar Wireman was awarded by US Equestrian, the prestigious national title of 2022 Junior Equestrian of the Year at their
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There’s No Better Place For Your Breeding Program to Call Home Than the Westfalen Verband NA
by Ann Daum Westfalen horses and ponies are well known all over the world, with famous stallions such as Florestan I, Pilot and Cornet Obolensky, and superstars in sport like Damon Hill and Comme il
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KWPN – Modern Sport Horses Performing at the Top Level of International Equestrian Sports
Dutch Warmbloods, or as the registry in the Netherlands is known, Koninklijk Warmbloed Paardenstamboek Nederland (KWPN), boast high performance in dressage, show jumping, eventing, hunters, combined driving and fine harness. Riders looking to make it
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Alixe Garcia – DVG Show Stables
Creating aha moments for her clients in & out of the jumping arena. by Cheryl Erpelding Alixe Garcia, originally from British Columbia, Canada, has been working as a successful hunter jumper trainer in San Diego
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