Archive for January, 2009
2010 Radio Show Episode 21 – Jumping into Vaulting
We continue our “Getting to Know the Disciplines” series with our look at Vaulting. We are thrilled to learn about this exciting sport from Megan Benjamin, the 2006 World Equestrian Games Gold Medal Winner, and Sheri Benjamin, President of American Vaulting Association. 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…
Winter Hits the Bluegrass State
Winter hit the Bluegrass State of kentucky with a vengence this week. We had the second largest ice storm ever to hit the state. There are over 600,000 without power and many of them will be that way for weeks to come. More…
COMPETITION SCHEDULE REVISED FOR 2010 GAMES
COMPETITION SCHEDULE REVISED FOR 2010 GAMES New Schedule Shifts Reining, Vaulting Competitions LEXINGTON, KY—The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced a revision to the competition schedule for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The new schedule moves the Reining competition to September 25-30, and shifts the Vaulting competition to October 1-10. No other discipline [...]
Dutton looking the 2010 WEG
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…
2010 Radio Show Episode 20 – Stay in a Mansion
Lots of WEG news this week on the show and athlete front. Plus, we spend a few minutes chatting about home rentals with Jason Carroll of 2010WEGHomes.com. If you are interested in renting your home or staying in one for the games, take a listen. More…
ALLTECH FEI WORLD EQUESTRIAN GAMES LAUNCHES NEW WEB SITE
LEXINGTON, KY—The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games has a new look on the Web! Today the World Games 2010 Foundation officially launched a new Web site for the 2010 Games, at www.feigames2010.org. More…
ALLTECH FEI WORLD EQUESTRIAN GAMES FORMS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
LEXINGTON, KY—The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced a partnership with the University of Kentucky and UK HealthCare for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. More…
MSEDA GALA EVENT FUNDRAISER BENEFITS KENTUCKY HORSE PARK
The Mid South Eventing & Dressage Association (MSEDA) is preparing a bonanza gala with both live and silent auctions at its annual winter event on January 31, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Lexington. The proceeds from these auctions will benefit renovations of the existing stabling at the Kentucky Horse Park and additional enhancements to the dressage complex for the Alltech FEI 2010 World Equestrian Games and beyond. More…
Al Junaibi Excels in Show Jumping Senior Qualifier
Abu Dhabi: Ahmad Al Junaibi has won the International Senior Qualifier for the FEI World Cup Grand Prix on Picobello Wodiena and hopes to repeat the performance in the final round. More…









