Video of Taylor Flury and IJF graduate Role Model (Roc USA x Flying Pidgeon xx, bred by Nancy Whitehead) winning the 6YO YJC Qualifier [...]
 Christina Kelly rode YJC Graduate Roc My World (by Roc USA) to the WEF Open Hunter 3'3" Championship during WEF 4 as well as the reserve championship for their efforts throughout WEF 5. Photo By:SportFot.com. Wellington, FL – February 13, 2012 – With a little push from Margie Engle, the young and talented Christina Kelly, has paired with Ken and Emily Smith of Ashland Farms, working together to open doors in her recently begun professional career starting with the Winter Equestrian Festival. It was Engle who suggested that the Smiths work with Kelly for her equitation training last year, and it surmounted to a match made in heaven for Ashland Farms. Last year, Kelly took an unbeatable lead in the Winter Equestrian Festival’s jumper rings, winning an unprecedented seven individual $10,000 High Junior Sunday Classics, winning the $15,000 Artisan Farms Young Riders Grand Prix and was on the winning team for the Artisan Farms Young Riders Team Event. She also was victorious in several WEF Open classes including the G & C Farms $8,000 1.45m and with an impressive total of 34 wins during circuit she earned the Pin Oak Trophy for the top Junior Rider for the second consecutive year. Her domination continued with numerous wins in Kentucky, Devon, Lake Placid, the Hamptons and Washington International. Continue reading Christina Kelly and Ashland Farms Share Success At Winter Equestrian Festival  Kent Farrington and Uceko (Celano x Koriander). Photo © Sportfot.com. Wellington, FL – February 9, 2012 – It was a great afternoon for grand prix riders Kent Farrington (USA) and Richie Moloney (IRL) at the 2012 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) as each took home the top share of prize money in a split class for round five of the WEF Challenge Cup Series. Held in a ‘California Split’, the class awarded two sets of placings, each with $32,000 distributed due to the large number of entries. Week five of the FTI WEF, sponsored by Spy Coast Farm, will run February 8-12. The highlight class of the week is Saturday night’s $125,000 FEI World Cup Qualifier Grand Prix, presented by Spy Coast Farm. The 2012 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival has 12 weeks of competition that conclude on April 1, 2012, and they will be awarding more than $6 million in prize money through the circuit.  At December's YHS Finals, Lisa Lourie joined Three-Year-Old In-Hand and Jump Chute champion Armani SL Z (Asca Z x Cumano) with Jean Yves Tola, owner Linda Bakker, and handler Klaus Schengber Wellington, FL – February 6, 2012 – Equestrian Sport Productions welcomes Spy Coast Farm as the title sponsor of week five competition at the 2012 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). The Spy Coast Farm CSI 3*-W “Breeding” week will run February 8-12, 2012 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL. Week five will feature a $125,000 FEI World Cup Qualifier CSI 3*-W Grand Prix presented by Spy Coast Farm on Saturday, February 11 at 7 p.m. Other highlights include a $15,000 Artisan Farms Young Rider Grand Prix and $32,000 Suncast 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic on Sunday, February 12. The 2012 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival runs through April 1, 2012, and will award more than $6 million in prize money throughout the 12-week circuit. Continue reading Spy Coast Farm Presents “Breeding” Week Five CSI 3*-W at WEF  Marie Hecart and Oceane du Nantuel (Diamant de Semilly x Quidam de Revel). Photo © www.sportfot.com. Wellington, FL – January 22, 2012 – The second week of the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival came to a close today, and competition in the International Arena was fierce with the $25,000 Suncast® 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic. Marie Hecart (FRA) was the fastest clear round in the jump-off on Ecurie Michel Hecart’s Oceane de Nantuel. Second place went to last week’s 1.50m winners, Nick Skelton (GBR) and Beverley Widdowson’s Unique. Yann Candele (CAN) and Lansdowne, owned by Susan Grange, were third. The second week of the FTI WEF is sponsored by Wellington Equestrian Realty. The third week, sponsored by Horseware Ireland, runs from January 25-29. The 2012 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival has 12 weeks of competition that conclude on April 1, 2012, and they will be awarding more than $6 million in prize money through the circuit.  Billie Howland Steffee was awarded the Frederick Harris Goff Philanthropic Leadership award by the Cleveland Foundation. Photo by Robert Muller. Buffalo, NY – December 20, 2011 -The Cleveland Foundation honored Billie Howland Steffee at their biannual Frederick Harris Goff & Legacy Societies Leadership recognition event. Steffee was awarded the Frederick Harris Goff Philanthropic Leadership award for her dedication to the community and belief in the power of philanthropy. Steffee’s love of animals is apparent at her home at Craighead Farm of Novelty, Ohio, as well as through her many philanthropic actions. Steffee sponsors and supports many organizations such as the International Jumper Futurity, International Hunter Futurity, USET Foundation, Kentucky Horse Park and Kentucky Horse Park Foundation, the American Gold Cup and the Rider’s Club. In the Chagrin Valley PHA Horse Show, Steffee and Craighead Farm sponsor the Welcome Stake, Sportsmanship Award, Hunter Derby and the Grand Prix. She also is a Chagrin Valley Hunt Club member and on its stables’ Board of Directors. Steffee was a member of the Miss Independent Group sponsoring Laura Kraut and Miss Independent throughout their international career. Continue reading Billie Steffee Receives Frederick Harris Goff Philanthropic Leadership Award  Shane Sweetnam and Little Emir won the $31,000 G&C Farm 1.45m FEI ranking class. © ManciniPhotos. Wellington, FL – December 2, 2011 – Irish rider Shane Sweetnam and Spy Coast Farm LLC’s Little Emir galloped to victory in the $31,000 G&C Farm 1.45m FEI ranking class on Friday at Equestrian Sport Production’s Holiday and Horses event. The pair stopped the clock in 42.90 seconds to edge out Katie Dinan and Grant Road Partner’s Nougat Du Vallet, who were the only other combination to make it to the jump-off. Dinan and Nougat Du Vallet finished second with their time of 45.10 seconds. Anthony D’Ambrosio set a challenging course for the 33 entries in today’s class and just the two riders were able to jump clear. An oxer to vertical double-liverpool combination caused problems for many, and a tight time allowed caught several others. Sweetnam and Dinan finished first and second, followed by three riders with time faults.  Leslie Howard and Lennox Lewis 2 (Laureatus x Weizenkorn). © ManciniPhotos. Wellington, FL – November 30, 2011 – Leslie Howard and her longtime mount Lennox Lewis 2 took home the first big win of the week at Equestrian Sport Production’s (ESP) 2011 Holiday and Horses competition. The show kicked off on Wednesday at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL, highlighting the exciting $10,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty Open Stake class in the International Arena. Wellington Equestrian Realty has been a great supporter of equestrian sport and will be an official sponsor of the upcoming FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival.
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 Ludger Beerbaum has named YJC graduate Chaman (Baloubet du Rouet x I Love You) as his only mount for the Global Champions Tour Finale in Abu Dhabi). Arnd Bronkhorst, www.arnd.nl photo. Top riders, top horses, top facilities for the GCT finale in Abu Dhabi In its sixth season in 2011 the Global Champions Tour has to date held 9 events across 8 countries with the concluding round just around the corner – November 24-26, to be showcased at the Al Forsan International Sport Resort in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. All is set to welcome the world’s best show jumping riders to this destination in Abu Dhabi for the exciting climax to the 2011 season. In recent weeks the Al Forsan International Sports Resort has transformed their already spectacular facilities to international show jumping standards in readiness to host the prestigious event. Riders have now made decisions around which horses they will take to the final event. Two separate flights of horses leave Europe on 19th & 20th November and once landed in Abu Dhabi will be quickly transported and housed in plush conditions at the resort stabling. Riders comfort, also at the forefront, will be flown via Etihad Airways and accommodated at the Hilton Abu Dhabi. Ludger Beerbaum (GER) will bring just one horse to Abu Dhabi and has chosen YJC graduate Chaman as his front runner for the event. (Ed. Note: The KWPN son of Baloubet du Rouet began his competitive career placing 10th in the Wild Turkey Farm Western League 6YO Final with Antonio Maurer for owner Federico Fernandez.) Edwina Tops-Alexander (Aus) takes Itot de Chateau for her Grand Prix ride and Mel d’Argences as her supporting horse. Both riders are attempting to claim the 2011 GCT Champion title. Continue reading Ludger Beerbaum Names YJC Grad as Mount for GCT Finale in Abu Dhabi |
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