Ashlee Bond and Chivas Z Find Key to Win the $25,000 Suncast 1.50m Championship Jumper Series Classic
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Wellington, FL - February 5, 2011 - The women have dominated the Nespresso Battle of the Sexes for three years now with another exciting win in Saturday evening's dynamic competition. The women's team, captained by Katie Prudent, and including riders Georgina Bloomberg, Ashlee Bond, Brianne Goutal, Lauren Hough, Maggie Jayne, Reed Kessler, Candice King, Laura Kraut, Christine McCrea, Catherine Pasmore, and Nicole Simpson, swept the three phase competition with 37 points over the men's score of 25 to win their third title.
Invitations to the Carolina Cup 2011 are in the Mail
CAMDEN, SC – The “Countdown to the Cup” has started as invitations for the 79th Annual Carolina Cup Steeplechase Race Day have been mailed. The event is set for Saturday, April 2, 2011. The deadline for reservations is February 11.
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GEORGETOWN, KY – JANUARY 24, 2011 – Jade Hunter, multiple GR1 winner and sire of Horse of the Year Azeri, was humanely euthanized Sunday afternoon (January 23) at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute due to complications from colic.
The 27-year-old stallion had been pensioned at Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Facility in Georgetown, KY, since 2009.“Jade Hunter was a very proud and confident stallion with an intelligence that matched his beauty,” said Old Friends president and founder, Michael Blowen. “It's very hard on all his caretakers to lose him and Polish Navy [who died Jan. 6] so close together.
