Archive for January, 2009
Eventing Radio Episode 3 – Boyd Martin & The Voice of Rolex
Rolex hopeful Boyd Martin joins us to talk about his horses and what his prospects are for Rolex in April and the 2010 World Equestrian Games. And Nigel Casserley regales us with some of his fun stories of announcing at Rolex for over 30 years. More…
Construction Update at Kentucky Horse Park – 01-29-2009
They have been making tremendous progress on all the construction at the Kentucky Horse Park. John Nicholson, Executive Director of the Kentucky Horse Park, said in a recent interview on the 2010 Radio Show that there is currently $107 Million in construction currently going on at the park. More…
International High Performance Fees Now Effective For FEI Competition
The USEF Executive Committee has enacted a new International High Performance (IHP) fee structure for 2009 for all disciplines that compete in international (FEI) competition. More…
MSEDA PREPARES TO HOST ENTERTAINING WEEKEND AT GALA CELEBRATION
Lexington, KY. January 27, 2009. The deadline for tickets to the Mid South Eventing & Dressage Association (MSEDA) Gala Celebration on Saturday, January 31st at the Hyatt Regency in Lexington is Wednesday, January 28th. The fun-filled event promises something for everyone beginning with an educational seminar and concluding with a fabulous evening of dinner, dancing and a wonderful selection of silent and live auction items. More…
USEA Board of Governors and USEF Board of Directors Approve Proposed “Return To Play” Rule
Voted on at the USEF Convention, this rule change will prevent riders who have suffered unconsciousness or sustained concussions as a result of falls or accidents during competition or in competition warm-up arenas from returning to competition until they have been signed off by a licensed medical professional. More…
FEI Rule Changes Effective January 2009
There have been several FEI rule changes pertaining to the Show Jumping phase of all FEI Competitions beginning January 1st, 2009. More…
Liz Halliday supporting Nupafeed Supplements launch in the USA
California-born equestrian and race car driver Liz Halliday is supporting the launch of Nupafeed in the USA. Nupafeed has supplied a range of equine products in Europe for 25 years and is used by top professionals in all disciplines. More…
60th anniversary for Badminton Horse Trials
The world famous Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. More…
Brave Claire Lomas Battles to Walk Again
Claire Lomas (28) fractured her neck, back and ribs after coming off her horse at the Osberton Horse Trials in May 2007 and was told she would never use her legs again. More…
Dutton Hoping 2009 Another Good One
It was a year of fulfillment for eventer Phillip Dutton. The horseman finally won the Rolex Kentucky Three Day event CCI Four Star in April on Aiken resident Bruce Duchossois’ 16-hands, Irish-bred Irish Sport Horse Connaught. They placed second at Rolex Kentucky in 2007. More…