#1 Independent Equine Product Review Site http://savvyequestrian.com November 10, 2008 With the 2008 competition season coming to a close, the Adequan/USEA Gold Cup Series is pleased to announce the winners of this exciting series. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1395 November 10, 2008 US Eventing Chef d’Equipe and Technical Advisor, Captain Mark Phillips and the USEF have renewed the contract for Mark Phillips to serve in this capacity through 2012. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1396 October 30, 2008 The Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament is pleased to offer a special opportunity to meet the 2008 Gold medal U.S. Olympic show jumping team. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1393 October 13, 2008 When Wellpride signed on as the title sponsor of the U.S. Eventing Association's national championships over three years ago, we were proud when the event became known as the Wellpride AEC or WAEC. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1391 October 12, 2008 Located at historic Hamilton Farm, home of the United States Equestrian Team, the event is presented by Somerset Feed & Grain. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1390 October 6, 2008 The result of the Tribunal’s decision means that King-Dye and the entire US Dressage Team have been disqualified from the Olympic Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1388 October 6, 2008 Despite threatening skies, spectators and competitors alike welcomed the opening of the performance division on Day Three of the 34th Annual Dressage at Devon. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1389 September 29, 2008 The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is proud to announce Ariat International, Inc., as the "Official Apparel and Footwear Sponsor" of their inaugural U.S. event. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1385 September 29, 2008 On September 22, the FEI Tribunal issued a decision that disqualified King-Dye from the Olympic Games and as a result, the U.S. dressage team is also disqualified and loses its fourth-place finish. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1386 September 22, 2008 Sixteen days of eight world championships are officially scheduled for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1384 September 20, 2008 The Wellpride USEA American Eventing Championships were, like much of the country, the victim of some volatile weather over the weekend of September 13-14. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1382 September 20, 2008 A full week after the torrents of Hurricane Ike battered the Gulf Coast of Texas, the scene is still one of shock and destruction. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1383 September 16, 2008 It was a close finish but with a total of 667.5 points Team Italy took the gold medal in the very first FEI World Reining Championship on Friday, September 12. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1379 September 16, 2008 The nation's best show jumping riders from coast-to-coast have started their quest to qualify for the 2009 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Finals in Las Vegas. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1380 September 16, 2008 It may have been McLain Ward's first time at the Fidelity Investments Jumper Classic, but it won't be the last .
http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1381 September 6, 2008 This year of camp at Stone Gate Farm was my second year, but it was my first staying the night all week. Sunday night we all got settled in and took care of our horses. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1374 September 6, 2008 The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) will induct Robert Dover and Fiona Baan into the Roemer Foundation/USDF Hall of Fame. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1375 September 6, 2008 The World Games 2010 Foundation announced that Kathleen Spears has been selected as Director of Finance for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1376 September 5, 2008 The United States Pony Clubs was founded as a nonprofit national youth horsemanship organization in February, 1954, with 18 formerly unaffiliated clubs and an estimated 800 members. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1373 September 3, 2008 The summer has flown by so fast and I realize that it has been 2 months since our last newsletter. So we have a little catching up to do. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1370 September 3, 2008 I went to my first Games Rally this year and it was a ton of fun! I entered the Walk/Trot division (for kids 9 and under.) The day was very busy for the kids in my division. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1371 September 3, 2008 I realized the other day that maybe going briefly through what the competition day is like for me will be a little entertaining. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1372 August 29, 2008 The mayor of the Paralymic Village, Elsie Leung, officiated at Thursday's ceremony to declare the village open for the Beijing 2008 Paralympics Equestrian Events being held in Hong Kong, September 7-11. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1367 August 29, 2008 Following a routine drug test on August 19 at the 2008 Olympic Games in Hong Kong, Mythilus, a US dressage horse, ridden by Courtney King-Dye, was found to have tested positive for Felbinac. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1368 August 29, 2008 Jimmy Torano of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, topped the $10,000 Open Jumper High Score Awards, presented by Sir Ruly, Inc., at the six-week Vermont Summer Festival held July 9-August 17 in East Dorset, VT. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1369 August 25, 2008 The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is now accepting bids to host the HSBC FEI Eventing 2009 World Cup™ Qualifier. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1365 August 21, 2008 22 riders advanced to the second round in the final, Individual Show Jumping competition in Hong Kong. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1363 August 19, 2008 Steffen Peters and Akiko Yamazaki's Ravel [by KWPN-NA stallion Contango] danced their way through the Freestyle with music from Men Without Hats and the Rolling Stones. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1360 August 18, 2008 In a jump-off against Canada, U.S. riders had three clear rounds cinching the Team gold medal! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1359 August 17, 2008 The US show jumpers were all business when they returned to the main arena at Sha Tin tonight for the first round of the Nations Cup. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1356 August 17, 2008 Eventing rider Amy Tryon has been in the Prince of Wales Hospital in Hong Kong recovering from cellulitis in her leg. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1357 August 17, 2008 The dressage riders temporarily reclaimed the ring from the show jumpers tonight at Sha Tin and although Germany continued to rule… the Americans put in an impressive showing.
http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1358 August 11, 2008 U. S. eventers stood in third place after the dressage phase, however, they dropped to seventh after cross country. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1355 August 8, 2008 The first day results of the Eventing Dressage are in! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1354 August 5, 2008 The 2008 Summer Olympics marks the first time equestrian enthusiasts will get to watch the competition in Dressage, Eventing and Show Jumping from start-to-finish, thanks to NBC's decision to stream 2,200 hours of live coverage of 25 sports at www.NBCOlympics.com. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1350 August 5, 2008 The feature classes of the week at the Kentucky Summer Horse Show were the $25,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic, the ASG Software Solutions United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA) International Hunter Derby, and the $40,000 Kentucky Summer Grand Prix. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1351 August 5, 2008 The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) announced the start of its “Going Green” Campaign. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1352 August 3, 2008 Not a delay in site, as more Olympic horses arrived in Hong Kong on time and in great shape to then be swiftly ferried towards the comfortable Olympic facilities at Sha Tin. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1348 August 3, 2008 The schedule of the television broadcast for the Equestrian events of the Olympic Games in Hong Kong has been announced. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1349 August 1, 2008 The CN North American Junior and Young Rider Championships at the Colorado Horse Park Presented by Gotham North are the premier equestrian event in North America for riders age 14-21. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1346 August 1, 2008 Hong Kong Jockey Club and ING Corporation, hosted an extraordinary “Hand- Over” ceremony on July 10th in Hong Kong to receive two American Shetland Ponies. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1347 July 30, 2008 Everyone is gearing up for the excitement of the 2008 Olympics. Here's another look at the preparation and scheduled reporting. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1340 July 30, 2008 An extra 14,000 tickets for the Olympic Equestrian Events have been allocated to Hong Kong by the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1341 July 30, 2008 After a half-day journey from Amsterdam, the first batch of 13 horses arrived remarkably well this morning (July 26) at their six-star stable accommodation in Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Sha Tin). http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1342 July 30, 2008 Heidi White has withdrawn Northern Spy from the US Olympic Team in Eventing for veterinary reasons. Following the selection procedures, the USEF named replacement. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1343 July 30, 2008 An mainly unknown German team swept to victory at the sixth leg of the 2008 Samsung Super League. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1344 July 8, 2008 Pending the approval of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), the USEF has recommended the following horse/rider combinations for the US Olympic Team in Show Jumping for the 2008 Olympic Games to be held in Hong Kong, China. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1332 July 8, 2008 Germany secured a back-to-back double of wins in the 2008 Samsung Super League with FEI series when coming out on top in a tough battle in Aachen tonight. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1335 July 3, 2008 Steffen Peters, Debbie McDonald and Courtney King-Dye make up the U.S. Olympic Dressage Team. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1324 June 30, 2008 Due to a veterinary issue, Phillip Dutton has withdrawn Anne Jones' The Foreman from the 2008 USEF Eventing Short List/Nominated Entry for the 2008 Olympic Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1321 June 30, 2008 The rally season is well underway and it has been great fun so far. Although our numbers are down at rallies so far, I have had the opportunity to see old friends and make news ones at each event. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1322 June 30, 2008 There are several things competitors will want to keep in mind this year at championships! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1323 June 29, 2008 Last month I took part in the Standards and Ratings clinic. I know I can speak for everyone in my club, Harts Run Hunt, that we were excited to host it and show off our great facility. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1317 June 29, 2008 Being perfect is impossible. When perfection is all you strive for, you are unable to realize when you have a good ride or something was done right. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1318 June 29, 2008 There was no one busier than Steffen Peters at the Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival of Champions today and he saved his best performance for last. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1319 June 29, 2008 Spectators holding Olympic Games tickets for the cross-country test of eventing competition on August 11, 2008 (Session EQ-04), can take part in a public course inspection on August 8, 2008, at the Beas River venue. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1320 June 20, 2008 Five USEF National Champions will be crowned after two weekends of dressage competition in San Juan Capistrano, CA June 21-22 and June 27-29. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1315 June 17, 2008 The World Games 2010 Foundation announced that Matt Reiter has been selected as Marketing Coordinator for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1311 June 17, 2008 Todd Minikus and his ride Ultimo Van Ter Moude cruised past the field of 38 starters to $7,500 in prize money in Thursday's $25,000 Ariat Grand Prix at HITS Saugerties. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1312 June 17, 2008 Prior to Sunday's $50,000 Purina Mills Grand Prix, HITS handed out its Spring Circuit Awards to the most accomplished equestrians who participated at HITS Saugerties this spring. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1313 June 16, 2008 The afternoon’s jump-off will go down in history as one of the most exciting finishes ever at Spruce Meadows. Beezie Madden (USA) was the first rider to go clear with her stallion Judgement ISF. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1309 June 8, 2008 The International Olympic Committee and the FEI Bureau have approved the proposal of the FEI Eventing Committee and Safety Sub-Committee regarding a change of rule for eventing to apply for all events as of August 1, 2008, including the Olympic Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1306 June 8, 2008 The Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Sha Tin) has been completed and handed over to the Equestrian Company. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1307 June 8, 2008 Ten different riders representing nine different states took first place in the seven equitation classes at the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair on its opening day. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1308 June 5, 2008 These horse/rider combinations are the top 12 from the 2008 USEF Grand Prix Dressage and Selection Trials Ranking List as of June 2, 2008. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1301 June 5, 2008 The Netherlands won through in style at the third leg of the 2008 Samsung Super League with FEI in St Gallen, Switzerland on Friday with a superior show of strength and a lot of class. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1302 June 5, 2008 The goal of the Summit is to bring together all those concerned about the sport - riders, coaches, veterinarians, course designers, fans - in a quest to better understand what might be contributing to these accidents. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1303 May 28, 2008 Statement from Karen and David O’Connor regarding the loss of Theodore O'Connor. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1296 May 23, 2008 The United States Equestrian Federation has approved the following horse/rider combinations to the Eventing Short List for the 2008 Olympic Games in Hong Kong August 8-14, 2008. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1287 May 23, 2008 The U.S. Show Jumping squad put on an impressive display in Rome, Italy to finish second in the Nations Cup and take over the top spot of the Samsung Super League. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1288 May 23, 2008 I had a very fun time at the Pony Club Convention in Boston, Massachusetts. My favorite part was the anatomy room. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1291 May 23, 2008 On you mark, get set, GO! It's Games time, No Guts, No Glory! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1295 May 20, 2008 The horse show and rally season are in full swing. First was our Games rally. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1289 May 20, 2008 If you love jumping horses, swimming, running, and shooting air pistols, Tetrathlon is the rally for you!!! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1290 May 20, 2008 Two weeks hunting in England! I could not believe I had been lucky enough to be chosen for the International Foxhunting Exchange even as I was on the seven hour flight to Manchester. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1293 May 19, 2008 In a gracious nod to equestrian fans, NBC has announced that it will re-air coverage of the "Rolex Equestrian Championships" in its entirety Saturday, May 24th from 2:00-3:00 p.m. EST. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1283 May 19, 2008 Big Brown took giant, fluid strides toward greatness at Pimlico Saturday, a status that can be attained at Belmont Park in three weeks. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1284 May 19, 2008 George Williams and Rocher win Paxton CDI** after training trip to Europe. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1285 May 18, 2008 The Belgian team came out on top in the first leg of the 2008 Samsung Super League with FEI series in La Baule, France, this afternoon. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1281 May 18, 2008 The United States Equestrian Federation’s (USEF) 2008 National Para Equestrian Championships and the USEF Selection Trials for the 2008 U.S. Paralympic Team-Equestrian begins this Friday. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1282 May 12, 2008 A Dutch show jumper will be first into the ring as the 2008 Samsung Super League with FEI series gets underway in La Baule, France tomorrow afternoon. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1277 May 12, 2008 The World Games 2010 Foundation announced an official community partnership with United Way of the Bluegrass for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1278 May 12, 2008 A total of 42 Countries have qualified, either with team or individual, to participate in the 2008 Olympic Games, according to the qualification procedures of each discipline. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1279 May 8, 2008 May 7, 2008-In a gracious nod to equestrian fans, NBC has announced that it will re-air coverage of the "Rolex Equestrian Championships presented by Kentucky - Unbridled Spirit". http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1276 May 6, 2008 The United States Equestrian Federation is announcing two Mandatory Outings for their Eventing Short Listed Riders. The Eventing Short List will be named by no later than June 30th. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1275 May 3, 2008 The World Games 2010 Foundation and NBC Sports announced NBC as the official network broadcast partner for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1269 May 3, 2008 Learn the latest on the 2016 Olympic Bid for Chicago. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1270 May 3, 2008 With the 2008 Kentucky Derby results in, Florida Derby winner Big Brown captures the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1272 April 30, 2008 These accidents have hit us hard in the sport of eventing – we are all riders who care deeply about the horses, their welfare and the image of the sport. For us, the issue is also a personal one. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1268 April 29, 2008 This morning we are pleased to see more incremental progress with Laine’s lung injury. While she remains on the ventilator, she is beginning to take some breaths on her own. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1267 April 27, 2008 The highs and lows of the Rolex 3 Day Event ended with Philip Dutton on Connaught in 1st, Becky Holder and Courageous Comet 2nd, and Missy Ransehousen 3rd on Critical Decision. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1265 April 26, 2008 After two full days of Dressage at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Presented by Farnam, Becky Holder remains in the lead. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1262 April 25, 2008 Becky Holder, of Mendota Heights, Minn., celebrated her 39th birthday today by easily topping the first of two days of dressage at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by Farnam, on Courageous Comet. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1260 April 21, 2008 Jane Savoie has a new training series and has posted samples on You Tube. Definitely worth a look. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1255 April 21, 2008 The CN North American Junior and Young Rider Championships (NAJYRC) at the Colorado Horse Park Presented by Gotham North are set for July 29-August 3, 2008. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1256 April 21, 2008 2004 Olympic Silver medalist Kim Severson is teaming up with the Equestrian Land Conservation Resource (ELCR), Breyer and Bit of Britain to promote the conservation of land for horses and horse-related activity. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1257 April 19, 2008 Top FEI competitor Susan Dutta retired her famous grand prix partner of many years, Gumshoes DC at the Zada Enterprises CDI show in Wellington. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1245 April 19, 2008 Following the last World Cup Qualifiers which were held in Tampa, FL and San Juan Capistrano, CA, 10 riders will represent the U.S. at the 2008 Rolex FEI World Cup Final. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1246 April 19, 2008 The schedule for the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event has been posted on the Rolex website. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1247 April 17, 2008 Dr. William 'Bill' Nissen died peacefully in his sleep of congestive heart failure after spending a day doing all of the things he loved best. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1244 April 15, 2008 Our great sport is evolving and becoming more technically challenging which actually is translating into a safer ride as the athletes respect issues of speed, fence type and their own skill level. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1239 April 12, 2008 Lost Hounds Pony Club has been a great experience so far. The camps are so much fun. We have the best instructors, great prices, and great way to be with horses and make new friends. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1240 April 12, 2008 Horseback riding is exhilarating, exciting, and more rewarding than one person could ever imagine, unless, of course, he/she has ridden before. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1241 April 12, 2008 I found camping at last years Champs in Kentucky to be a lot of fun, as well as relatively inexpensive. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1242 April 12, 2008 Horses and animals, particularly my collies and my horse, have helped me become closer to God. They will teach us many virtues if we let them. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1243 April 12, 2008 Spring is the start of our competition year and we are all working to get horses groomed and in shape after a long winter. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1259 April 11, 2008 Heidi White-Carty and her longtime partner Northern Spy took home the Adequan United States Eventing Association (USEA) Gold Cup. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1237 April 9, 2008 The latest update on Darren Chiacchia from his family. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1236 April 8, 2008 The 12-week CN Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), presented by Zimmerman Advertising, came to a close on Sunday at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1234 April 8, 2008 The United States Olympic Committee and Polo Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) announced an agreement designating Polo Ralph Lauren as an Official Outfitter of the 2008 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1235 April 7, 2008 The Olympic stabling at the Hong Kong Olympic Venue (Sha Tin) was under the spotlight this week. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1231 April 7, 2008 The USET Foundation is proud to announce that Hillary Dobbs of Sussex, NJ, is this year's winner of the Maxine Beard Show Jumping Developing Rider Award. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1232 April 4, 2008 The USEA has many changes in the works to make Eventing at all levels much safer for horses and riders. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1221 April 4, 2008 Collecting Gaits Farm renew their commitment to dressage as the title sponsor of the 2008 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival of Champions. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1222 April 3, 2008 The remainder of the Chiacchia family arrived in Tallahassee today to attend the benefit for Darren tomorrow evening at the Dover Farm. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1219 April 3, 2008 Attendees of the 2008 Rolex Kentucky 3-Day will have the opportunity to walk the only 4 star cross country course in America with two of the country's top event riders. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1220 March 31, 2008 McKinlaigh was rhythmical and balanced as he performed a hunter-like round over the Richard Jefferies designed course. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1215 March 26, 2008 The Entry List for the 2008 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event is now live on the official Rolex 3 Day website. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1212 March 21, 2008 HITS Thermal's office manager, Donna Vale, sat in her office over 2,300 miles away from the grand prix ring at HITS Ocala along with Otis Brown, hunter judge at the DC Championship week at HITS Thermal. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1205 March 21, 2008 With the glamour and pressure of riding before judges of Olympians under lights in the International Arena, Maggie McAlary won the inaugural George H. Morris Excellence in Equitation Award. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1206 March 21, 2008 Spooner's blue-ribbon performance from Sunday's $200,000 Invitational Grand Prix of the Desert marks the single largest purse that he has won to date. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1207 March 21, 2008 The successful Heat and Humidity Workshop provided a wealth of information for veterinary officials and others involved in the world of equestrian sport. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1208 March 26, 2008 Beezie Madden of Cazenovia, NY, and Authentic claimed victory in the $200,000 CN WorldWide Grand Prix during the WEF at Palm Beach Int'l Equestrian Center. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1211 March 19, 2008 Courtney King of New Milford, Connecticut partnered with Christine McCarthy's classy veteran Idocus put in a solid performance at the PhelpsSports.com Palm Beach Dressage Derby. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1200 March 19, 2008 After breathing independently for a few hours, Darren had a temporary set back. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1201 March 17, 2008 Darren Chiacchia, who was seriously injured in a fall yesterday at Red Hills Horse Trials, remains on the critical list in Tallahassee Memorial Hospital this morning. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1197 March 17, 2008 Red Hills Horse Trials in Tallahassee, Florida, the first of this year's 2008 Adequan USEA Gold Cup events, finished up their weekend with packed crowds, blue skies, and a fabulous day of show jumping. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1198 March 17, 2008 Maui Jim is proud to announce that the reigning individual Olympic champion and team silver medalist, Leslie Law, will be doing a signing at the 2008 Rolex Kentucky 3-Day Event. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1199 March 13, 2008 During a meeting on Monday, March 10, 2008, the Board of Directors for the National Horse Show Association of America, Ltd. approved with a unanimous vote for the move of the 125th National Horse Show. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1193 March 13, 2008 The following is an update on our collective progress toward the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games since our February update. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1194 March 13, 2008 The bright lights of the International Arena at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL, showcased three teams in two rounds of competition on a very chilly Saturday night. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1195 March 13, 2008 Have you ever wondered what's going through a rider's mind when he or she is galloping down to a four-star cross-country fence? http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1196 March 11, 2008 The USEF's Ad Hoc Committee on Selection has approved the following ten horse/rider combinations to the Show Jumping Short List for the 2008 Olympic Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1186 March 9, 2008 We invite you to Day at the Park, an elegant day of equestrian excitement during the Festival of the Horse International CCI**/* 3-Day Event presented by the Ocala Star-Banner. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1183 March 9, 2008 Cedric and Laura Kraut jumped the final fence of the fifth leg of the USEF Selection Trials for Show Jumping clear putting them one step closer to a trip to the 2008 Olympic Games.
http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1184 March 8, 2008 Nine teams contested the $75,000 FEI Nations Cup CSIO 5**** presented by CN on March 7 at a festive Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1182 March 7, 2008 Severe weather on Thursday couldn't break the winning streak. Cedric and Kraut continue to lead the USEF Selection Trials with a four round score of 6. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1180 March 7, 2008 I am looking for 5 representatives from our region to be involved in a group working with the national office to improve the web site, Tom Adams Chair of this committee describes the position. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1185 March 6, 2008 With 30 riders left in the mix for Short List for the 2008 Olympic Games, the third of five trials was for Selection Trial horses only. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1178 March 6, 2008 The latest updates on the construction of the Olympic Equestrian Center In Hong Kong. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1179 March 5, 2008 As an avid foxhunter, I have hunted for the past three seasons with the Rolling Rock Hunt. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1172 March 5, 2008 Each pony club season is filled with so many memories, accomplishments, smiles and laughter, tears and disappointments, triumphs and personal achievements. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1173 March 5, 2008 This year, like many years past, the Tetrathlon rally was held at my pony club, Rolling Rock Hunt. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1175 March 5, 2008 What do people have to say about the Rolling Rock Hunt Pony Club Mini Trial? http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1176 March 4, 2008 The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Ad Hoc Committee on Selection has approved naming the horse/rider combination of Armani/Jeffrey Welles to the Show Jumping Olympic Shortlist http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1169 March 4, 2008 Following this weekend's final North American League qualifying competitions in Loxahatchee, Florida and Burbank, California, two horses and riders have been named to represent the United States at the 2008 FEI World Cup™ Dressage Final. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1170 March 3, 2008 To say J. Michael Plumb was the stalwart of the U.S. Eventing Team for almost 50 years would be an understatement. It's time for some recognition! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1166 March 3, 2008 The Palm Beach International Equestrian Center played host to the second leg of the USEF Selection Trials for Show Jumping . http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1167 March 3, 2008 A George H. Morris Excellence in Equitation Award open to U.S., Canadian and international riders ages 18 and younger is being offered for the first time at the 2008 CN Winter Equestrian Festival. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1168 March 1, 2008 I bet we could have made it to Hanoverton yesterday. That is a horse person talking, ready to risk life and limb to get to a good event. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1190 February 22, 2008 Jane Beshear was announced as the latest addition to the 2010 World Equestrian Games Foundation Board of Directors. She was elected unanimously by the board.
http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1164 February 22, 2008 Attention Children Jumper Riders! This year’s FEI Children’s International Jumping Final will be held in Bogota, Colombia December 6-12, 2008. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1165 February 20, 2008 "Horses will be better cared for than the human athletes at the equestrian Olympic Games in Hong Kong this summer!" http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1159 February 20, 2008 Ryan Wood, who recently moved to the U.S. from Australia, suffered a fall today at the Florida Horse Park on the Preliminary cross-country course. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1160 February 18, 2008 The USET Foundation announced that it awarded grants totaling $2,295,000 to the USEF for High Performance programs in 2007. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1154 February 18, 2008 The USEF Ad Hoc Committee on Selection has approved naming the horse/rider combinations of Authentic/Beezie Madden and Sapphire/McLain Ward to the Show Jumping Short List for the 2008 Olympic Games. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1155 February 17, 2008 The only three-time winner of the CCI**** at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, Eventing legend Winsome Adante, will be honored in farewell ceremony. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1153 February 15, 2008 The final construction phase of the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center was completed Sunday just hours before Canada's Eric Lamaze won the $50,000 Smart for Life Grand Prix. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1157 February 14, 2008 The USDF is pleased to announce lower credit accumulations to earn a USDF University Program Diploma. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1158 February 13, 2008 With preparations for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010 well under way, the time has come to think of the following edition, the FEI World Equestrian Games 2014. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1156 February 7, 2008 What a privilege it was to follow Sheila around the USPC Annual Meeting in Boston on Saturday, January 26. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1151 February 7, 2008 We are off and running in 2008, as you can see from the number of events happening in March. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1152 February 6, 2008 New Year’s greetings from Chimney Rocks Pony Club! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1148 February 6, 2008 Here's all you need to know to attend the 2008 USPC Tetrathlon/Pentathlon Clinic. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1149 February 6, 2008 Mini-Fest is a day full of workshops and clinics, such as Horse Management Judging, Health Care and Veterinary Knowledge. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1150 December 23, 2007 USET Olympians will march in the 2008 Rose Bowl Parade, January 1st. Watch and support your team! Channel listings provided... http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1140 December 22, 2007 Check back regularly to find the latest additions to this official calendar. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1139 November 27, 2007 The United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation will host a gala evening benefiting the 2008 Olympic teams.
http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1130 November 3, 2007 Madden and Authentic take the $15,000 Pasmore Cup; Farrington Wins Atlas Fence Speed Challenge. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1126 July 30, 2007 Ralph has returned to coaching on a limited basis to start. Read more about his great progress... http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=932 October 17, 2007 Maclay regional win finally launches Maria Schaub to the top spot with competition year nearly coming to a close. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1122 October 12, 2007 “Raising the Bar: the Madden Way,” is an auditing clinic with Frank Madden and Beezie Madden, presented by EQUUS on Wednesday, October 31 from 7-9:00PM. Be there for this rare opportunity to learn from the best! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1118 September 8, 2007 Keep up with what is happening with the USPC TriState Region. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1111 August 24, 2007 Savvy Equestrian is pleased to host the USPC Tri State Regional Newsletter Online. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1093 August 7, 2007 The USET Foundation's Equestrian Application to field a squad of 12 Olympic riders in the 2008 Rose Parade has been officially accepted. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1070 August 7, 2007 The all-girl American team produced a crisp, clean victory at the sixth leg of the Samsung Super League with FEI series at Hickstead, England. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1071 August 2, 2007 US Region 7 Wins Young Riders Dressage Team Gold at
CN North American Junior and Young Riders’ Championships.

http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1069 August 1, 2007 The verdict to the Amy Tryon case was realeased by the FEI on July 24. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1066 July 23, 2007 Pony power wins for the USA Team! Theodore “Teddy” O’Connor led the U.S. Eventing team to both team and individual Gold at the Pan American Games in Rio this past weekend. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1065 July 18, 2007 The USA Dressage Team earn a Gold medal and Chris Hickey and Regent take individual Gold. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1048 July 8, 2007 Beezie Madden and Authentic performed flawlessly to win their first Aachen Grand Prix. The team were the first from the US to win since 1991 with Anne Kursinski and Starman. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1042 July 7, 2007 The final hearing in the case of Amy Tryon's alleged abuse of her mount, Le Samurai, at Rolex '07 took place in Switzerland. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1043 July 2, 2007 Todd Minkus rode Pavarotti to victory in the $75,000 Budweiser Grandprix of Lake Placid Presented by RV Sales of Broward for the Whitney Perpetual Challenge Trophy. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1040 July 1, 2007 The horse world lost a great stallion this year. There are hundreds of wonderful Contango sons and daughters to carry on the legacy. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1056 June 28, 2007 Pending approval by the United States Olympic Committee, the USEF announced the 2007 Pan American Teams. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1036 June 27, 2007 You can connect with the USPC Tri-State newsletter for June here. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1035 June 25, 2007 USPC Championship reminders for Tristate competitors including lodging and necessities for horses and riders. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1027 June 23, 2007 Updates on championships, ratings, and camp. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1023 June 12, 2007 Beezie Madden and Judgement had a stellar week at Spruce Meadows including winning the Derby and being named Canadian Champions for the second year in a row. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=996 May 29, 2007 McAlary's Stellar 2006 season keeps her at the top of the Bates Equitation Ranking; Schaub, Moss, and McCormack are poised for 2007 bid. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=970 May 29, 2007 $60,000 Purse in New High Junior/Amateur-Owner Jumper Championship at Syracuse Invitational, Sponsored by Beacon Hill. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=971 May 24, 2007 The USET Foundation announced that this year it will fund the 2007 USEF Show Jumping Developing/Young Rider Tour. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=967 May 23, 2007 It pays to be a free member at Savvy Equestrian! Our April and May drawing winners are happy with their prizes. See what they won. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=966 May 22, 2007 Eden Park Rally: We were all hoping that the rain would wait until after the final game. However, our wishes did not come true. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=965 May 21, 2007 Kent Farrington and Up Chiqui Make It Two in a Row With Win in $50,000 Grand Prix, CSI 3* at Kentucky Spring Classic Horse Show. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=956 May 21, 2007 Ralph Hill would have been so proud of his former CSDEA Rider Development Program (RDP) students this weekend. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=958 May 21, 2007 The USDF announced today that Platinum Performance has been signed as the USDF Junior/Young Rider Corporate sponsor. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=959 May 20, 2007 At the end of a thrilling stretch duel, Curlin turned the tables on Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=955 May 19, 2007 Dressage, Show Jumping and Tetrathlon Rallies are next up for Tri State Pony Club. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=952 May 19, 2007 Don't miss this opportunity to have fun and improve your skills whether rating this year - or never again!! The 2007 camp will be a great time. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=953 May 18, 2007 Tri State USPC News includes Ratings, Rally and Festival information with a special note to parents. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=947 May 18, 2007 USPC rules prohibit most forms of assistance during Rallies. Here are a few frequently-asked questions. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=950 May 18, 2007 Hunters Run Pony Club hosted the 2007 Tri-State Region Games Rally at Eden Park Equestrian Complex in Sunbury Ohio. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=951 May 7, 2007 "I can't believe it - to lead from the front and win - it's unreal," said an emotional Lucinda Fredericks. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=942 May 6, 2007 Street Sense under Calvin Borel won the 133th Derby, coming from behind to storm the field. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=939 May 6, 2007 A misstep on the XC course at Rolex cost Le Samurai the win and later his life. Statements from the owners and rider Amy Tryon below. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=940 May 5, 2007 The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event will be aired on NBC television as a one-hour special on Sunday, May 6, from 5:00-6:00 p.m. EDT. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=898 April 30, 2007 Clayton Fredericks rode Ben Along Time to victory in his first Four Star win with a three-phase score of 54.0 penalties. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=931 April 23, 2007 Beat Mandli and Ideo du Thot Win Show Jumping Title at 2007 Rolex FEI World Cup Finals. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=924 April 22, 2007 Isabell Werth and Warum Nicht FRH Crowned Rolex FEI World Cup Dressage Champions at 2007 Rolex FEI World Cup Finals. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=923 April 21, 2007 Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum Captures the Rolex FEI World Cup Show Jumping Final II at 2007 Rolex FEI World Cup Finals. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=922 April 16, 2007 The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Times are up for Dressage, the first phase of the event. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=917 April 15, 2007 The Kentucky Horse Park (KHP) recently announced several changes which affect those competing in upcoming events. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=913 April 11, 2007 The world's best horses and riders will compete in the 2007 Rolex FEI World CupTM Finals in Jumping and Dressage. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=897 April 11, 2007 Ralph has been moved to a facility in Cincinnati to continue his recovery. We're with you Ralph. See you in the saddle soon! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=899 April 10, 2007 Eventing fans can expect to see some of the sport's biggest names in action at this year's Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by Farnam. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=895 April 8, 2007 Beezie Madden and Authentic Take Second Win in $200,000 Budweiser American Invitational. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=893 April 12, 2007 Don't miss this opportunity to have fun and improve your skills whether rating this year - or never again!! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=907 April 12, 2007 Tri-State USPC Dressage and Show Jumping Rally information and application form. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=908 April 12, 2007 Tri-State USPC Quiz Results. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=909 April 14, 2007 The latest addition to Savvy Equestrian and Whispering Willows Farm arrived April 6th, 2007. Help us pick a name.
http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=911 April 14, 2007 The D-3/C-1 clinic was held at a very nice facility called Horse on Course in Pennsylvania. Read the report. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=912 April 6, 2007 A few changes will take place at Rolex Kentucky 3-Day Event this year and we can expect the fantastic experience it always provides. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=883 April 16, 2007 Catch up on the news from the Tri-State Regional Supervisior including USPC Riding Instructions, Rallies, Ratings and more. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=918 April 2, 2007 Beezie Madden and Authentic Are True to Form for Victory in $75,000 Grand Prix of Tampa. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=864 April 12, 2007 Sign up for this years Tri-State USPC Horse Management Seminar. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=906 March 30, 2007 Larger-than-life Eventer, Ralph Hill, is recovering from an injury last week. Send him you best wishes for a speedy recovery. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=861 March 29, 2007 The Colorado Horse Park announces that J.D. Colbert, President and CEO of Native American Bank, has joined the board of directors.
http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=860 March 19, 2007 It's a World Cup Hunter Challenge Rematch you won't want to miss - American Hunters vs. European Olympic Jumpers http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=852 March 18, 2007 United States' McLain Ward and Sapphire win the $300,000 CN Worldwide Florida Open Grand Prix, CSI-5*. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=850 March 16, 2007 This year the Tri-State Regional Quiz Rally is being held at South Butler Primary Center in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, March 31, 2007. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=844 March 16, 2007 The Tri-State Region's Rolling Rock Hunt Pony Club in Ligonier, PA, hosted a training clinic for 36 pony club members on Feb. 17 http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=845 March 16, 2007 Tri-state Regional Games Rally will be held May 5th at Eden Park in Columbus Ohio. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=847 March 13, 2007 It's time to shake of the winter blues and look forward to rallies, ratings and fun with your mounts and PC friends. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=840 March 13, 2007 Event dates and entry deadlines for the Tri-State Pony Club Region. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=841 March 8, 2007 Courtney King Captures Seven Victories at the PhelpsSports.com Palm Beach Dressage Derby CDI-W CDI-Y in Florida. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=829 March 2, 2007 George Williams and Marnix danced their way to the blue ribbon in the FEI Grand Prix Freestyle at the Zada Florida Dressage Classic. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=827 February 19, 2007 George Morris said "Beezie is the epitome of what this award stands for. She shows younger riders how it should be done and is the perfect example of horsemanship and sportsmanship for everyone to follow." http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=812 February 19, 2007 USDF announced that Jane Savoie will be the clinician for the USDF Adult Clinic series in 2007 and 2008. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=814 February 18, 2007 Canadian Ashley Holzer and Pop Art did it and then did it again! Two Grand Prix wins at the Gold Coast Opener Revisited. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=813 February 18, 2007 The 2006 World Equestrian Games double silver medalists, Authentic and Beezie Madden, made easy work of the 15 horse jump-off to take first place. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=808 February 14, 2007 See Beezie Madden and Judgement ISF win the Animal Planet Cup Grand Prix on Animal Planet TV, February 24th at 8p.m. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=765 February 13, 2007 One of the most exciting aspects of being involved in the horse industry at this level is meeting wonderful, world-class horses. They are a gift to humanity.


http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=804 February 12, 2007 Connie Wyatt, Dressage Committee Chairman, reports on the USPCA National Meeting. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=795 February 6, 2007 The Wellington Classic CSI2* was sponsored by Nutrena/Western Hay with the Grand Prix course designed by 1976 Olympic silver medallist, Michel Vaillancourt. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=787 February 6, 2007 The $6,000 Acorn Hill 1.40m Speed Challenge had so many entries that the division was split into two sections of 50 competitors. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=786 February 2, 2007 With the awards from her stellar 2006 season still rolling in, Cazenovia's Beezie Madden has her eye on some new goals for the upcoming year. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=767 February 2, 2007 Big shows equal big shopping opportunites. See what's available for those attending the Winter Equestrian Festival in Florida. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=758 January 31, 2007 Lauren Sprieser, Region 2 YR, sent this note to interested YR. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=766 January 29, 2007 Canada's Ian Miller wins 2 Grand Prix in a strong opening for the WEF. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=759 January 29, 2007 The Sweely family have been huge supporters of HEART and are planning a 'Hoedown' fundraiser February 9 in Wellington. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=760 January 29, 2007 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro was euthanized Monday after complications sustained at last year's Preakness. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=762 January 26, 2007 The Winter Equestrian Festival and other competitions in Florida will be coved by our team with blogs, photos and articles. You can be a part of it too. Learn how. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=755 January 19, 2007 Abigail Wexner's Authentic Named 2006 USEF Horse of the Year and Beezie Madden named USEF Rider of the Year. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=741 January 18, 2007 It's time for the Winter Show Season to begin. Savvy will follow events around the country. Come back often for the latest in show jumping, hunters, dressage, eventing and driving. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=737 January 18, 2007 The World of the Horse, an annual HITS tradition, is a stunning Parade of Breeds that will precede the $50,000 EMO Grand Prix. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=738 January 9, 2007 2007 Harvest Video http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=1146 November 6, 2006 Laura's performances at 2006 Dressage at Devon qualified her to compete at the 2006 FEI Young Rider World Cup Finals in German this December. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=690 November 6, 2006 We're thrilled to announce that Gypsy Woods Farm owners, Chuck and Joanne Smith, have purchased Donner Bube III by Donnerhall. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=691 November 5, 2006 Beezie Madden and Judgement ISF thrilled the hometown fans with a win in the $50,000 Animal Planet Sporthorse Cup, Sunday November 5th. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=689 November 3, 2006 The excitement begins! $75,000 Budweiser World Cup Qualifier of Syracuse, Animal Planet Sporthorse Cup, National Horse Show ASPCA Maclay Championship.
http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=684 October 15, 2006 Jayne Huddleston is the winner in the Goffert 369 Breyer Model Contest. We thank everyone who entered the contest and invite you back for our next contest, which will be an autographed Olympic poster of John Williams, Event Team Bronze Medalist.
http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=650 October 5, 2006 America's Best Show Jumpers Take on a Who's Who of International Challengers at Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament November 1-5, 2006. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=642 September 28, 2006 Beaumont ISF is by Dutch Warmblood mare, Rabiola. Rabiola was named Grand Champion at the Devon Breed Show and Beaumont was named Colt of 2006. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=637 September 23, 2006 You've found a unique spot on the web to meet with your friends and learn all sorts of things about horses and horse products. Soon you can buy and sell in our classified section with optional store fronts. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=208 September 11, 2006 Savvy Equestrian is fortunate to have world class competitors and equine experts on our roster of contributors. Jane Savoie is our most resent addition. Welcome! http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=599 September 11, 2006 Beezie with her two reliable mounts Judgement ISF and DeSilvio had a great run at Spruce Meadows. Authentic is taking a much deserved break before the Super League competition in Spain. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=602 September 4, 2006 The Final Four left two in a jump off. The unflappable Beezie was going neatly at a nice clip without mishap on Authentic until the Rolex oxer at the end of the course. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=588 September 2, 2006 America's Beezie Madden and Authentic have dazzled the legions of show jumping fans that have traveled to Aachen to witness the very best of the best. Today's two-round go was the decisive test of which four horse-and-rider pairs were asked to return for one last round on Sunday. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=587 September 13, 2006 Sloane Coles is leading the Bates USA Equitation Rankings for the second week in a row. Coles, who had been third to Maria Schaub and Julie Welles for months, was propelled into the top spot... http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=605 August 19, 2006 You can find Beezie news regarding upcoming competions and results on Savvy Equestian. Here's the latest schedule with dates through Spruce Meadows. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=566 August 11, 2006 Savvy Equestrian is pleased to welcome Stanley Expo retailers. We're at the Expo and looking forward to seeing what's new and exciting in horse products. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=465 August 8, 2006 The Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament announces the publication of its 2006 Prize List. Copies are being mailed this week to those who had requested one. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=558 June 26, 2006 Schaub and Welles Hold Firm to One and Two Spots in Bates USA Equitation Standings with just over four months before the points are tallied for the Bates USA Equitation year-end awards. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=453 June 10, 2006 Energize.info announces the launch of Savvy Equestrian, a new website for equestrians and the horse lifestyle. The site focuses on education and entertainment through articles, product reviews, blogs, and other features. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=426 June 9, 2006 We love to follow Beeize Madden's career and support her 2 outstanding horses Authentic and Judgement ISF. They both seem happy to share this Master Equestrian and do their best for her. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=420 May 25, 2006 We're pleased to introduce our new Fitness and Nutrition writer Katherine Churchill. You'll be reading articles and reviews to make your riding more enjoyable and safe in the near future. For now, here's a few words from Katherine. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=397 May 24, 2006 Cazenovia, NY, May 22, 2006: Maria Schaub and Julie Welles, the current number one and two on the Bates USA Equitation ranking have widened the gap between third-ranked Sloane Coles and the rest of the top ten pack. BATES USA EQUITATION http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=390 May 12, 2006 It was a change of wardrobe for the competitors on Friday morning at the Kentucky Spring Horse Show, as they gratefully stashed their rain gear and donned their winter parkas for the $30,000 Hagyard Lexington Classic. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=340 May 10, 2006 Do you have some wonderful photos you'd like to share? Send us your best and be eligible for a Savvy prize!
http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=331 May 1, 2006 A couple of our favorite competitors had a big weekend and they both did great. They didn't place first, but no one ever does. Beezie Madden on Judgement ISF [ Show Jumping World Cup Finals] placed 13th overall and John Williams on Sloopy [Rolex 2006] tied for 9th place. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=287 April 25, 2006 The USA Show Jumping team has arrived in Malasia and is preparing for the 1st round of compeition on Thursday. Best of luck to the team including Savvy reviewer Beezie Madden and her able partner, Judgement ISF. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=272 April 25, 2006 THE ONLY FOUR STAR THREE-DAY EVENT IN THE AMERICAS
Because horse and rider combinations compete in World Championships and Olympic Games at the Four Star level, the ability to train and test themselves at this level on an annual basis is critical to developing strong individuals and teams for those contests. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=275 April 22, 2006 Anky van Grunsven of The Netherlands riding Keltec Salinero scored 87.75% in the FEI World Cup Dressage Final Grand Prix Freestyle to Music today clinching her victory in the 21st annual FEI Dressage World Cup Final. This is the eighth time van Grunsven has won. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=264 April 13, 2006 U.S. Show Jumping Riders for the FEI World Cup Final were announced on April 10, 2006. "We have a strong group of riders and we view this as an excellent opportunity to give some new faces experience in international competition.", says Sally Ike, USEF Managing Director of Show Jumping. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=248 April 7, 2006 3 Day Eventer Robyn Fisher, 26, of Topanga, CA, was the wire-to-wire winner of the FEI World Cup Qualifier (CIC***-W) at Galway Downs, CA, on April 2, on her 11-year-old Holsteiner Thoroughbred gelding, Le Samurai, with a score of 75.6. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=226 April 7, 2006 The Arabian Horse Association (AHA) announces the recipients of the United States Dressage Federation (USDF) All-Breeds Awards. These awards are presented to individual horses from participating registries that meet the requirements of the program. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=227 April 7, 2006 The United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation will host "The USET Foundation Dressage Festival of Champions" Featuring the 2006 Collecting Gaits Farm USEF National Grand Prix Championship / World Equestrian Games Selection Trials & USEF National Intermediaire I Championship... http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=232 April 1, 2006 The first Savvy foal has arrived! At the reasonable hour of 9am on Friday March 31, a filly was born at Whispering Willow Farm out of Miah a[Hann/TB] by Sir Sinclair [a KWPN stallion from Iron Spring Farm] . http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=209 March 30, 2006 The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce that the 2006 FEI North American Junior Championship for Dressage (NAJC) Qualifying Criteria and Selection Procedures for dressage competitors are now available. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=199 March 29, 2006 USEF/Markel Young Horse Dressage Program Qualifying Competition List Now Available. As a reminder to all riders and owners of four-, five- and six-year-old dressage horses, scores for the 2006 USEF/Markel Young Horse Dressage Program may be earned at USEF/USDF-licensed dressage competitions. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=204 March 27, 2006 Iron Spring Farm has just released a new DVD, Guide to Successful Breeding with AI. The professionally produced DVD offers mare owners and breeders an easy to understand overview of artificial insemination. Topics covered include pros and cons of fresh and frozen semen, pinpointing the days a mare is most likely to become pregnant, and dealing with EVA protocols. This valuable information answers many common questions and help the breeding process go smoothly. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=185 March 19, 2006 March 12, 2006, Beezie Madden finished six weeks of competition at the Winter Equestrian Festival and walked away with a bonus of $100,000.00 courtesy of FTI Consulting and the FTI Rider Challenge. Her next stop is Tampa, Florida where she and Authentic return to defend their title as American Invitational Champions. http://savvyequestrian.com/horsenews/details.php?unid=201