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-EquestriSol
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-Tammy
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-Zazou’s
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Desert
Circuit IV
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SUNDAY, FEB. 24:
$50,000 Strongid C 2X
Grand Prix
At: Grand Prix ring
Click here for more info on Strongid C 2X
UPCOMING EVENTS: Central Equine Relay Friday, February 29th
Party at 6pm
Relay at 6:30pm
At: Covered ring
West Coast Active Riders
Winter Fundraiser Party -
Celebrating the Champions
Saturday, March 8th
At: Miramonte Resort
& Spa in Indian Wells
Annual Exhibitor Golf Tournament
Monday, March 3rd
At: Indian Palms CC
The Tournament will feature 18 holes of golf, a golf
cart, a box lunch and awards ceremony.
Cost is $69 per person and all players must sign up
by Monday, February 25, 2008.
To sign up, e-mail
Chris@HitsShows.com
or see Chris Mayone at
the Show Office.
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Tack Room Decorating Contest
Saturday, March 1
Prizes will be awarded for the best decorated tack rooms on Sunday. |
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Joie Gatlin and Camaron Hills Shanroe
Photo ©
Flying Horse Photography
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Congratulations Joie Gatlin
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Friday, February 21st
It was a blustery evening in Thermal for the $50,000 Tourneau FEI World Cup Qualifier presented by Adequan. Sixteen horse and rider combinations attempted designer Dave Ballard's course. The only fault-free ride was Joie Gatlin & Camaron Hills Shanroe.
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Mid-Circuit Recap
Starting off with a bang, Grand Prix rider Richard Spooner, the Desert Circuit’s all-time leading money winner, had two back-to-back wins, first on Gerry the Grey and then on Ezrah. The win on Ezrah was his 100th – only one other rider has achieved that number. Impressive!
Speaking of impressive, the EquiBase™ Arena Systems new covered ring, which is home to all four $50,000 Tourneau FEI World Cup Qualifiers presented by Adequan, has proven to be a great venue for horse, rider and spectator. The atmosphere is intimate, the footing fabulous and the courses challenging. Topping two exciting jump-offs, Rich Fellers and Flexible took the blues in both FEI classes. He now sits comfortably in the top 5 for the West Coast World Cup standings. ...
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Last week we had some special birthdays on a particular holiday – so we want to wish a belated Happy Birthday to everyone born on Valentine’s Day... >
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Tammy
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Blue Ribbon Law
I spoke with Polly Hey Panos of Blue Ribbon Law regarding her work within the Equestrian World... >
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Zazou's
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Should a rider go out if A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall?
The answer, my friend, is Blowing in the Wind...
Bad weather is not fun... or is it? Can we make it fun? Playing in the mud was fun when we were kids, so if we can learn to ride in all kinds of weather we can not only potentially have fun but can also have the upper hand in a competitive situation... >
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At
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New Equipment: The E-Stirrup
The E-Stirrup is a classic piece of riding equipment redesigned with different materials. Made of brushed aluminum, they are hand-machined, with a wide foot bed that has a built-in section of no-slip aluminum grater like mini-spikes. The cut-outs on each side of the slot for the leathers reduce the overall weight... >
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