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U.S. Needs a New Medal Plan
In the wake of disappointing results in London, there will be a hard look at what the U.S. must do to bring home medals as the team prepares for the 2014 World Equestrian Games and the next Olympics...
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Mandarino Suspension Ends
Controversial case involving death of a pony in a barn at the Devon Horse Show following an injection led to the first temporary suspension ever imposed by the U.S. Equestrian Federation. UPDATE: U.S...
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Tauber to Take the Reins at USEF
Chrystine Tauber, a former Tewksbury resident, was selected last week to succeed David O'Connor as president of the U.S. Equestrian Federation Nancy Jaffer/For The Star-LedgerU.S. Equestrian...
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Halpin Second at Burghley in a Heartbreaker
Update on weekend competitions Nancy Jaffer/For The Star-LedgerSinead Halpin and Manoir de CarnevilleSinead Halpin, who held the lead at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials through dressage and...
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An Amazing Run at Burghley for Halpin
Pittstown-baed rider made a mark at one of the world's toughest three-day events. Also: Driver Sara Schmitt survives a scary accident and an update on this weekend at HITS Nancy Jaffer/For The...
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End of a Partnership Leads to a New Project for Doug Payne
Gladstone eventer loses his 4-star horse, but is looking for new equine talent that can take him to the top. Also: Update on Camelot Auction, where horses have been saved from slaughter Nancy...
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Jerseybred Thoroughbreds Get a Helping Hand From a New Group
Second Call Thoroughbred Adoption and Placement is targeting horses who have been bred in the Garden State or raced there, seeking to place them in new homes and new careers Nancy Jaffer/For The...
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Pan Am Dressage Medalist Goes for Gold Again
Trainer Lauren Sammis of South Orange lost her last Grand Prix mount, but a generous owner is giving her a chance to make a new one and shoot for the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in France...
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Three Legends Honored by USET Foundation
Veteran show jumpers Frank Chapot, William Steinkraus and George Morris are on hand as the courtyard at the U.S. Equestrian Team Foundation headquarters at Hamilton Farm, Gladstone, is dedicated in...
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Jane Clark, Anne Gribbons Bow Out
It's been a turbulent week on the equestrian scene, as Jane Clark, president and CEO of the Gladstone-based U.S. Equestrian Team Foundation, announced she is resigning and Anne Gribbons, U.S. dressage...
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Time was of the Essence At the Fair Hill Event
UPDATE: Leaders at the Dansko Fair Hill fall eventing championships had to keep an eye on the clock for cross-country, but in show jumping, the younger competitors rose to the top with fault-free...
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Finally a Victory in the Finals for Benson
Readington teen Elizabeth Benson wins equitation title at Washington International Horse Show. ALSO: The Equestrian Land Conservation Resource schedules an important forum in Pequannock. Nancy...
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The National Horse Show is Thriving in its New Kentucky Home
Who needs Madison Square Garden? The National Horse Show is thriving in its second year at the Kentucky Horse Park. Nancy Jaffer/For The Star-LedgerMcLain Ward won the $250,000 Alltech Grand Prix at...
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The Royal Winter Fair Is Really Special
Toronto's big show, which wraps up the North American Fall Indoor circuit, is an amazing experience for riders and fans Nancy Jaffer/For The Star-LedgerKent Farrington won the $75,000 Ricoh "Big Ben"...
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Another Interesting Election: This One's for USHJA President
UPDATED: Mary Babick, originally in an uncontested race for the U.S. Hunter Jumper Association presidency, now faces current president Bill Moroney, who changed his mind and decided to run again....
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Need help with horses? NJHorseInfo will ride to the rescue
Fledgling organization is pulling together resources and will give a leg up to horse owners seeking information and more on a variety of issues and questions It's a tradition--A crowd always turns out...
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It's all about rider empowerment and equine confidence at Horse Park clinic
Bill Richey, who has trained many police horses to stand firm in the face of major fear factors such as smoke and Mardi Gras hoopla, turns his talents to helping civilians de-spook their mounts at a...
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The Stirrup Cup, a Zone II Hunter Finals alternative
Riders from New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania would qualify for proposed new finals only at B- and C-rated shows, giving lower echelon competitors a chance to participate in a coveted competition...
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Horse of a lifetime nominated for USEF Horse of the Year
Manoir de Carneville, ridden and loved by Sinead Halpin of Branchburg, is one of the U.S. Equestrian Federation's Horses of Honor for 2012 Manoir de Carneville, ridden by Sinead Halpin, is one of the...
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It's time to give to equine-related charities
From horse rescue groups to therapeutic riding, there's a way to make holiday contributions reflect an interest in horses and things equestrian Jingle can enjoy the holidays after a hard life now that...
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