View All Press Releases as Chronologically Received
for the Month of July 2010
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July 29th, 2010 HITS Congratulates Pfizer Million Chef Ric Orlando's Win on Food Network's Chopped
Saugerties, NY - July 28, 2010 - HITS, Inc. would like to congratulate our own Pfizer Million Chef Ric Orlando, of New World Home Cooking, Co., following his spectacular victory on Tuesday night on the Food Network's popular and highly competitive program ... read more...
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July 28th, 2010 HITS-on-the-Hudson IV in Review: Olympians Become Eligible for the Pfizer Million, Juniors rule the $10,000 USHJA International Hunter
SAUGERTIES, NY (July 27, 2010)—The landscape of the Pfizer Million took a major turn during HITS-on-the-Hudson IV when Olympians McLain Ward, and Margie Engle each reached the eight qualifying Grand Prix classes needed to become eligible for the Pfizer $1 ... read more...
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July 28th, 2010 Legendary American Gold Cup Returns to Ohio as Part of Cleveland Autumn Jumper Series
Moreland Hills, Ohio - July 26, 2010 - Stadium Jumping, Inc, the nation's oldest and most respected horse show production company, is pleased to announce the return of the famed American Gold Cup to the Metroparks Polo Field in Moreland Hills, Ohio, just ... read more...
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July 28th, 2010 The Fairfield County Hunt Club June Benefit Show Hosts the Devoucoux Hunter Derby, a Marshall & Sterling League Division
SAUGERTIES, NY (July 27, 2010) - Brooke Baldwin Degrazia and Northern Lights, owned by Tina Furey, won the $5,000 3'3" Devoucoux Hunter Derby at the Fairfield County Hunt Club June Benefit Show in Westport, Connecticut that was held June 22 - 26.
Degr ... read more...
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July 28th, 2010 28.7.2010 13,000 Euros for therapeutic riding
A great success for therapeutic riding: In the scope of the "Moments of Luck" campaign, the huge platform of the World Equestrian Festival, CHIO Aachen, was used to attract attention to therapeutic riding and sports for the disabled - and of course to col ... read more...
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July 27th, 2010 HITS Congratulates John Fogerty on "Centerfield" Hall of Fame Induction
Saugerties, New York - July 26, 2010 - Excitement continues to build as we move closer and closer to the big weekend in Saugerties, New York, featuring the unprecedented Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix, followed by the live concert with rock superstar John F ... read more...
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July 23rd, 2010 23.7.2010 Aachen Animal Welfare Prize 2010 goes to Frank Kemperman
The animal welfare society "Arche" has distinguished the Chairman of the Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein e.V. (ALRV), Frank Kemperman, with the Aachen Animal Welfare Prize 2010. In this way the society based in Würselen-Euchen is paying tribute to Kemperm ... read more...
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July 23rd, 2010 Summer Classics in Charleston, SC, Welcome Exhibitors from Near and Far
Mullet Hall Equestrian Center on Johns Island, SC, welcomed exhibitors to something truly special in horse showing. The Charleston Summer Classics, a Boutique Horse Show produced by The Classic Company, began its two-week run by offering lots of Southern ... read more...
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July 23rd, 2010 Purina Mills Offers a chance to WIN A FREE RIDE to the Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix at HITS-on-the-Hudson
SAUGERTIES, NY (July 23, 2010)--Thanks to Purina Mills, Official Equine Feed of HITS Horse Shows, spectators have a chance to win a trip to the unprecedented Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix that will take place on Sunday, September 12 at HITS-on-the-Hudson, ... read more...
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July 23rd, 2010 Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center Completes Successful Summer Session
Loxahatchee, FL- July 23, 2010 - Recently, Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center (VTRC) successfully completed four weeks of summer camp sessions in conjunction with seven weeks of riding lesson at their beautiful Palm Beach County facility. The camp sessi ... read more...
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July 22nd, 2010 Horse Shows by the Bay Supports Charity Fundraising Efforts
Traverse City, MI - July 21, 2010 - Horse Shows by the Bay kicked off their second week of competition today. Although there was plenty of jumping action to see, there was also a lot of charity fundraising being done outside the arena. Last night, the hor ... read more...
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July 19th, 2010 Taking The Lion's Share! Sue Lyman and The Lion's Share win the $5,000 Devoucoux Hunter Derby at HITS Culpeper
CULPEPER, VA (July 19, 2010)—Sue Lyman rode The Lion's Share to a roaring victory in Saturday night's $5,000 Devoucoux Hunter Derby to highlight the Cavalier Classic for hunter riders at HITS Commonwealth Park, in Culpeper, Virginia.
Lyman and The Lion ... read more...
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July 19th, 2010 German victory at the Soers
This time she was the fastest: The team newcomer Janne-Friederike Meyer won the Yageo Prize at the CHIO Aachen 2010, World Equestrian Festival with Chika’s Way.
The Holsteiner Caretino/Lord daughter sped round the course in 61.27 seconds and stayed cl ... read more...
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July 19th, 2010 18.7.2010 Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze wins the ROLEX Grand Prix
Only two milliseconds separated the winner and the runner-up. The victory in the ROLEX Grand Prix went to the Canadian rider, Eric Lamaze, who finished clear in 51.62 seconds.
The pair is used to achieving major victories: Lamaze won the Olympic gold ... read more...
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July 16th, 2010 Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, Flex-Tra HA® and Flex-Tra 200® are Proud to Support Para-Equestrian Hart and Chef d'Equipe Ransehousen
Lexington, KY- July 15, 2010-Hagyard Equine Medical Institute has served multiple disciplines in the equestrian sport since 1876. They have always made it their goal to support those equestrians and their horses that have been leaders in every day life an ... read more...
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July 16th, 2010 Golden Gate Classic: McFarlane Breaks Ladies’ Hold on Woodside Grands Prix
During the third and final week of the Woodside Summer Circuit, Duncan McFarlane and Mr. Whoopy (Simone Coxe, owner) finally broke the winning streak the ladies had held the first two weeks. At the Golden Gate Classic (July 7-11), only four horses jumped ... read more...
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July 16th, 2010 15.7.2010 Ireland wins the Mercedes-Benz Prize, part of the Meydan FEI Nations Cup
After the first round of the Mercedes-Benz Prize, part of the Meydan FEI Nations
Cup™, there was a draw between five nations on four penalty points. However, only Ireland was able to keep their total score down to four penalty points after the second ro ... read more...
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July 16th, 2010 15.7.2010 Roger-Yves Bost in the fast lane again
When it comes down to jumping fast, this man is often one of the first to finish: the French rider Roger-Yves Bost. Christian Ahlmann (Marl) already noticed this on Tuesday in the opening jumping competition, when he and his 12-year old Rhineland-bred Per ... read more...
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July 16th, 2010 15.7.2010 Once again a Brazilian victory in the Sparkasse-Youngsters-Cup
They are perhaps the stars of tomorrow and they are given the unique chance of getting to know one of the most famous courses in the world at the CHIO Aachen. Among others the famous E.T. under the Austrian rider, Hugo Simon, took his first fences in Aach ... read more...
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July 16th, 2010 World Equestrian Festival: 16.7.2010 Swiss victory in the RWE Prize of North-Rhine-Westphalia
“Winning just once in Aachen is fantastic, but twice is almost unbelievable,“ Steve Guerdat said after his victory in the RWE Prize of North-Rhine-Westphalia. The 28-year-old who had saddled the Oldenburg gelding, Ferrari, took the lead with a clear round ... read more...
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July 15th, 2010 14.7.2010 A cool beer as a reward for the fastest round
The times set by her fellow competitors weren’t really a challenge for Beezie Madden: The rider from America was last to enter the ring in the jump-off of the WARSTEINER-Prize, Prize of Europe, which nine riders had qualified for.
Together with Coral ... read more...
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July 15th, 2010 14.7.2010 Casually defying the storm
Heavy winds or rain can only stop the riders at the Aachen Soers for a short while: After the skies cleared again, the winning round of the best 18 riders in the “Prize of StädteRegion Aachen – in memory of Landrat Hermann-Josef Pütz“ resumed.
And onc ... read more...
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July 15th, 2010 14.7.2010 Brazilian/Holstein combination wins the Sparkassen-Youngsters-Cup
They are perhaps the stars of tomorrow and they are given the unique chance of getting to know one of the most famous courses in the world at the CHIO Aachen. Among others the famous E.T. under the Austrian rider, Hugo Simon, took his first fences in Aach ... read more...
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July 12th, 2010 10.7.2010 Don´t forget to wear a hat and socks!
Professor Karl Walter Zilkens is the Director of the medical Centre at the showgrounds. And he knows the hit parade of the show visitor’s most frequent ailments. Heart and circulation problems are at the top of the list when the temperatures climb this hi ... read more...
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July 12th, 2010 11.7.2010 The Soers Sunday attracted visitors to the CHIO showgrounds with a diverse programme
Not only exciting competitions can be experienced at the CHIO Aachen, from Tuesday onwards the CHIO tent village will be open too – however on the traditional Soers Sunday many marquees already attracted plenty of shoppers. Over 200 tents and more than 16 ... read more...
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July 7th, 2010 7.7.2010 A platform for the horses
The show-jumper Ludger Beerbaum and the dressage star Matthias Alexander Rath were clad in the right clothes: In the run-up to the World Equestrian Festival, CHIO Aachen 2010, they tried on the new CHIO Aachen Collection. Wearing the right attire, they ta ... read more...
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July 6th, 2010 Top Hunter/Jumper Riders to Attend 2010 Horse Shows by the Bay Equestrian Festival
Traverse City, MI - July 6, 2010 - The 2010 Horse Shows by the Bay Equestrian Festival is pleased to welcome many of the country's top horses and riders to northern Michigan this summer for four weeks of exceptional equestrian competition.
Set in the ... read more...
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July 3rd, 2010 2010 Cloverleaf Equitation Classic Finals Qualifiers
It will be here sooner than you think...
The Cloverleaf Equitation Classic Finals
will be held at the Let's Show Fall Festival at Brookside Equestrian Park
October 7 - 10, 2010
Winner of the Finals will receive an Antares saddle, Reserve Cham ... read more...
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July 1st, 2010 Woodside Circuit Preview Chestnut Hill Awash in Tri-Colors
Three weeks of hunter/jumper competition got underway the weekend of June 23-27, giving jumper riders the chance to try for the LEGIS Jumper Rider Bonus, hunters a chance to shine in the $2,500 USHJA National 3’ Hunter Classic, and juniors and amateurs a ... read more...
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