Yesterday in Central Park, the dream of competition horses returning to New York City became an official, thumbs-up reality marked by a press conference introducing the Central Park Horse Show, presented by Rolex. The press conference was held at Tavern on the Green, where in front [...]
For four days this September, a unique competition that combines the best of show jumping, glamorous entertainment and luxury lifestyle will come to the United States for the very first time. Los Angeles, California will host the first American Grand Slam, the Longines Los Angeles Masters, [...]
The legendary Happy Z wins her 60th grand prix where it all began and heads into retirement. Traverse City, MI Sometimes fate has a way of turning dreams into reality. And today, July 26, Happy Z and Wilhelm Genn lived that dream. On July 31, 2005, [...]
Nine-year-old Della White’s strong riding wowed the crowd during the West Palms Events Huntington Beach, CA Surf Classic over Fourth of July weekend. Della was the “star” of the stars and stripes weekend, scooping up first place ribbons, Championship of the Pony Jumper division, and the [...]
The powers that be must have known that this weekend was my first-ever visit to Spruce Meadows. Not only did the sun shine brilliantly every single day of the week, the stars of American show jumping dueled it out and won nearly every class between [...]
[THERMAL, CA] From record-breaking numbers and celebrated grounds improvements, to an AIG $1 Million Grand Prix that crowned California-girl Ashlee Bond Clarke queen, HITS Thermal 2014 enjoyed a wildly successful winter. As a result, HITS, Inc. is proud to announce the addition of a January 13-18 week to [...]
[Traverse City, MI] Although Scott Stewart is temporarily grounded after breaking his collarbone last week, his absence provided a unique opportunity for Amanda Derbyshire during Horse Shows by the Bay Series II, July 9-13. Derbyshire, 25, a grand prix jumper rider from Leyland, Lancashire, England--who rides [...]
Bridging the East-West Gap With Style June 30, 2014 - Horse & Style Magazine is thrilled to recognize standout, classic horsemanship and riding style from coast to coast this show season with the premiere of the Horse & Style, Style of Riding Award. In partnership [...]
You can’t help but do a full stop, double take when this pair gallops into the ring. After all, it’s not every day that a horse takes on a course, no less a grand prix wearing a . . . halter. That’s right, a halter. [...]
Take 48 of the world's most elite riders, and drop them squarely into the middle of one of the world's most elite environments and you get.....well, that describes pretty much every location on the 14-stop Global Champions Tour. That said, the edition in Monaco, Monte [...]