Eventing
British Eventing 2002 Winners
At the British Eventing Golden Frolics Ball at the Birmingham Metropole Hotel, Birmingham (23 November), the following were recognised for their achievements during the season.
Equestrian Athlete Paige Lockton to Retire from International Competition
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After competing in three day eventing for more than 15 years, equestrian athlete Paige Lockton of Callander, ON, is announcing her retirement from the international level of the sport.
Derby House Launch New Sponsorship with British Eventing
Derby House, one of Britain’s leading equestrian retailers and mail order businesses, has increased its commitment to the sport of eventing with a host of new sponsorships planned for 2003.
FEI Eventing Committe Meeting
The Eventing Committee met in Angers (FRA) after a very successful Eventing World Championship of 6 and 7 year old Young Horses in Lion d’Angers. 5 Stud books participated in the team Championship and 16 studbooks were represented in the competition with riders from 21 NFs.
Fair Hill International Completes Record-Breaking Weekend
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A record crowd of over 18,000 spectators turned out at the 2002 Fair Hill International in Fair Hill, MD, to enjoy the excitement of world-class equestrian competition that featured the United States Equestrian Team (USET) Eventing Three-Star Fall Championship, the USA National Single Horse Driving Championship and the final legs of both the FEI North American Driving Challenge and the Triple Crown of Combined Driving, presented by Driving Essentials/Glinkowski Carriages.
Letter Addressing Future of Olympics Available on USA Equestrian Website
A letter addressed to the president of the Fédération Equestre
Internationale (FEI), Her Royal Highness, The Infanta Dońa Pilar de Borbon, addressing the matter of retaining eventing in the Olympic Program is currently available on the USA Equestrian web site at www.equestrian.org
David O’Connor Wins USET Eventing Championship at Fair Hill International
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Sydney Olympic Gold Medalist David O’Connor of The Plains, VA rode Custom Made to a fairytale finish to the horse’s illustrious career as he won the U.S. Equestrian Team (USET) Fall Eventing Championship at the Fair Hill International in Custom Made’s final competition.
USET’s History-Making World Equestrian Games Performance To Be Shown on Outdoor Life Network
The history-making performance of the United States Equestrian Team (USET) at the 2002 World Equestrian Games in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, will be shown on television in early December. U.S. riders, drivers and vaulters won a total of eight medals, doubling the U.S.’s best previous performance.
Kriss and Blackwell Victorious at Mid-South Three-Day Event
Jocelyn Kriss, riding Mystical Illusion, claimed the Harry T. Peters Trophy
for the USA National Junior Eventing Championship, held at the Mid-South
Three-Day Event and Team Challenge in Lexington, Kentucky, October 17-20.
O'Connor Wins USA National Two-Star Eventing Championship
David O'Connor, riding the 6-year-old gelding, Nicki Henley, beat out Kim
Severson Vinoski and Oliver Edgecombe to win the Combined Training Trophy
for the USA National Two-Star Eventing Championship held at the Radnor Hunt
International Three-Day Event in Malvern, Pennsylvania, October 10-13.
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