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2012 British Eventing Rule Book Now Online
London, UK
The British Eventing Rule Book for 2012 is now available to download by clicking here. Please note that this is not the finished version but we wanted everyone to have the opportunity to familiarise themselves with new rules and dressage tests as soon as possible. The final copy will be ready shortly after Christmas and the rule book will be posted to members in the week beginning 17th January.
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EventEntries.com To Offer Canadian Events
Montreal, QC, Canada
Rick Dunkerton of EventEntries.com will be holding a learning session in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on January 14th for those Canadian organizers, secretaries, scorers and officials interested in learning more about the benefits of his online entry system and services. More information will be available shortly on the Ontario Horse Trials Association website.
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Michael Jung First and Second at Lignieres-en-Berry CCI2*
Lignieres-en-Berry, France
Germany's Michael Jung won the CCI2* at Lignieres-en-Berry, France this past weekend on Hoyer Anke's gelding Leopin FST. Finishing on a score of 41.6 and leading from start to finish Michael also placed second with a penalty score of 46.4 on Weidezaunprofi's River Of Joy who is owned by Renner Ralf. The CCI1* was won by New Zealand's Jonelle Richards on the Australian owned thoroughbred gelding Short Black.
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Area V and NTEA Year End Banquet
Mansfield, TX, USA
USEA Area V and the North Texas Eventing Association are planning a joint year end awards banquet, auction & casino night on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at K-Star Ranch in Mansfield, TX.
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Tack Stolen At Pinnacle West
Phoenix, AZ, USA
The weekend of September 3-4 2011, tack was stolen out of the tack room at Pinnacle West Equestrian Center located at 3701 E. Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix AZ 85050. If you know where these items are, or see someone using these items that did not previously own such items, please contact Tonje Kearney at 623-205-9976 or Tonje@TeamKearney.com.
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Express Eventing 2011 Final at HOYS
Birmingham, UK
Express Eventing, a fast-moving version of eventing - is set to stage its 2011 Final at Horse of the Year Show in Birmingham, England's LG Arena on Tuesday 4th October. This will be your chance to see in action 16 highly-acclaimed international eventers - including former Badminton and Burghley winner Oliver Townend, winner of three Express Eventing 2011 Qualifiers Matthew Wright and Chinese Olympian Alex Hua Tian - battle it out for the lion's share of the £40,000 Express Eventing Final prize pot. The Express Eventing 2011 winner at Horse of the Year Show will be £12,500 the richer.
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NZ Performance Squad Announced
Wellington, New Zealand
Following the interview process with New Zealand High Performance Director Sarah Harris and Performance Leader Tinks Pottinger, the Selectors have named the following riders on the Performance Squad for the 2011 - 2012 Season. The Eventing Performance Squad includes: Alice Montgomery, Ashleigh McKinstry, Jessica Wood, Larissa Shroy and Simon Gordon
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Tattersalls 2011 Date Announced
Ratoath, Ireland
Tattersalls Ireland have announced the 2012 Tattersalls International Horse Trials and Country Fair will take place from May 31st to June 3rd. General Manager Roger Casey observed: "The 2011 International Horse Trials saw record breaking crowds attending the Ratoath venue and represented a coming of age for this event in what was its sixth year."
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Central Scotland - Abandoned
Perth, Scotland
Due to heavy overnight weather all competition on Sunday 7th August at Central Scotland Horse Trials held at Scone Palace, Perth, Perthshire was been abandoned.
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New Arena At Plantation Field
Unionville, PA, USA
Plantation Field have announced that all their events will now have a proper all-weather arena for dressage and show jumping. The unveiling will be during the September 16th to 18th event.
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Fernhill Classic
West Grove, PA, USA
Australian rider Ryan Wood has offered Fernhill Classic the Hanoverian gelding imported from Ireland this past May for syndication. Ryan Wood is an Advanced level event rider who came to the states in 2008 to expand his eventing career by initially working for the legendary Bruce Davidson before joining Phillip Dutton at True Prospect Farm in West Grove, PA.
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Dreamcrest Accepts Entries Online
Port Perry, ON, Canada
Something new for Ontario, Dreamcrest Horse Trials are now accepting entries online. Simply visit evententries.com and register for the event. Payment options are not yet available, so payment & the back of the 2011 entry form should still be mailed to the secretary. For more information, please contact Janette Leask at janette.leask@sympatico.ca
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An Evening at the Team
Gladstone, NJ, USA
A unique fundraiser is being organized in Gladstone, NJ at the USET headquarters for Sinead Halpin on Thursday, July 28th at 6:30 pm. There will be a silent auction, speeches, vendors and sponsors, and a dressage demonstration by Sinead and Tate (and of course beer, wine and delicious food!) If you are interested in attending, please send mailing addresses to megkep@gmail.com
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Woodwinds Horse Trials News
Jarratt, ON, Canada
Due to the mail strike, entries to Woodwinds Horse Trials can be made in three ways: Dropped off in the mailbox at Woodwind Farm, mailed or dropped off to the Secretary (Deb Welna at allen005@rogers.com or at 96 Simcoe Street in Angus), dropped off at the Horse & Hound Tack Shop and Pet Supply in Midhurst. Late entries need to be emailed or taken directly to the Secretary 705 424-3194.
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Whip Tavern Fundraiser
West Grove, PA, USA
Wednesday evening The Whip Tavern just down the road from True Prospect Farm hosted a successful fundraiser for Lillian Heard, Caitlin Silliman and Ryan Wood, who lost their homes and most of their personal possessions in the barn fire. According to Boyd $6800 was raised in total. Amy Dragoo took some fun photos from the evening. To see some of her images click here.
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