Archive for August, 2009

IT’S AN ORANGE-WASH IN THE FREESTYLE – AND GAL DOES THE RECORD AGAIN!

IT’S AN ORANGE-WASH IN THE FREESTYLE – AND GAL DOES THE RECORD AGAIN!

It seemed impossible that the record-breaking week at the European FEI Jumping and Dressage Championships at Windsor, Great Britain, could get any better, but for The Netherlands’ Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas the impossible is just all in a days work. Tonight, before a packed house and with Windsor Castle standing proudly as a backdrop, the most extraordinary horse-and-rider combination ever seen in the sport of dressage smashed the world record they established in Hickstead just a few short weeks ago when scoring 90.70% to win the Freestyle gold medal.

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Equestrian Takes 12th-Place Finish

The journey to Lexington continues for one local equestrian.

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Team Trials for 2010 World Equestrian Games to be Held at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center

The Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington has been chosen to host the United States show jumping team selection trials for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.

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2010 Radio Show Episode 53 – A Report from New Zealand

2010 Radio Show Episode 53 – A Report from New Zealand

We check in with Jim Ellis, Chief Executive of Equestrian Sports New Zealand, to learn how the preparations are going for the Alltech FEI 2010 World Equestrian Games. Plus, we have a lot of 2010 WEG news for you this week, listen in…

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Airport Tarmac Construction Complete

After a 14-day closure, the Georgetown- Scott County Regional Airport is open again but construction continues on the nearly $7.4 million project that is expected to “meet the needs of the area.”

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Schumer Lends Support for CNY ‘Equine Alley’

Schumer Lends Support for CNY ‘Equine Alley’

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer made his way to Madison County Tuesday morning to lend his support for the development of horse-related business in the state, which will bring money and jobs during difficult economic times.

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2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Launches Official Vineyard Vines Tie To Benefit Kentucky Horse Park

The Kentucky Horse Park Foundation, together with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, today announced the launch of a unique fundraiser to benefit the Kentucky Horse Park Foundation.

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Kentucky Delegation Attends Equestrian Championships in England

A delegation of Kentucky officials, including Gov. Steve Beshear and his wife, are attending the Alltech FEI European Jumping and Dressage Championships at Windsor Castle in England this week.

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Parking Solutions for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Underway

The World Games 2010 Foundation today announced the University of Kentucky’s Coldstream Research Campus as a satellite parking location for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.

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VWH Victorious at Nationals

VWH Victorious at Nationals

The county’s success continued in the three-week long National Pony Club Championships, which run at venues across England in a diverse range of disciplines.

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