Hat Trick Hero: Cathleen Driscoll Captures Third Victory in $145,100 Meijer CSI3* Grand Prix
As the last few pairs returned to jump off in the $145,100 Meijer CSI3* Grand Prix, it didn’t appear that the times could get any faster. Cathleen Driscoll (USA), however, had other plans. Last to go in an eight-horse jump-off, Driscoll came in aboard Arome, owned by Plain Bay Farm, knowing she may not have […]
Karl Cook and Caracole de la Roque Cruise to First in $30,000 Traverse City National Grand Prix
The roster of jump-off riders read more like the lineup one would see in a major international grand prix in Saturday’s $30,000 Traverse City National Grand Prix during week one of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors. With riders including Shane Sweetnam (IRL), Karl Cook (USA), and Lorcan Gallagher (IRL) to […]
Cathleen Driscoll and Flotylla Dazzle in $38,700 Miner’s North Jewelers CSI3* Welcome Stake
Cathleen Driscoll (USA) continued her winning streak Friday of the first week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors. After securing top call in the $38,700 CSI3* Speed the previous day, she and Flotylla came back fighting in Friday’s $38,700 Miner’s North Jewelers CSI3* Welcome Stake, taking the win again in good […]
Cathleen Driscoll and Flotylla Fly to First in $38,700 1.45m Speed Classic
Cathleen Driscoll (USA) knows she can rely on her partner Flotylla to carry her to a speed win, and that’s exactly what she brought home in the $38,700 1.45m Speed Classic Thursday to open FEI competition for the 2023 Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors Coming first in the order, Driscoll and […]
Great Lakes Equestrian Festival Returns
A Six-Week Presentation of World-Class Equestrian Competition Traverse City, MI – Traverse City Horse Shows (TCHS) announces the return of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors. Held at the scenic Flintfields Horse Park in Williamsburg, GLEF is a captivating six-week equestrian competition. From July 5 to August 13, each week showcases […]
Arabesque and Clara Propp Claim Second Consecutive Grand Championship at Adequan®/USEF Junior Hunter National Championships
Clara Propp and Arabesque are undefeated at Adequan®/USEF Junior Hunter National Championships. Two years in a row, the pair has taken the championship in the Large Junior Hunter 3’6” 15 & Under division, as well as the 3’6” Overall Grand Champion title. Propp, of New York, NY, rode the Aquitaine Equine-owned mare to high scores […]
Junior Hunters Take Memorable Wins on First Day of Adequan®/USEF Junior Hunter National Championships
Junior hunters have descended upon Flintfields Horse Park in Traverse City, MI, for the 2023 Adequan®/USEF Junior Hunter National Championships. On Thursday, eight different winners were crowned as the best of each section as they took to their classic rounds in their respective rings. Kicking off action in the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International […]
Tessa Downey Dominates USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic, Presented by Intermont Equestrian at Emory & Henry College
Coming back for round two of the USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic, presented by Intermont Equestrian at Emory & Henry College, 18-year-old Tessa Downey sat in 11th place. While that may discourage some, that didn’t stop her from ultimately taking the win. Aboard her partner of five years, HH Moonshine, Downey captured a first-round score […]
When it Rains it Pours: Katie Dinan Scores Second Consecutive $145,100 CSI3* Grand Prix Win
Katie Dinan (USA) had a difficult task ahead of her in Sunday’s $145,100 CSI3* Grand Prix to close the Traverse City Spring Horse Shows, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel. Not only were the six jump-off contenders ahead of her extremely fast, she also had a surprise rainstorm show up right when it was […]
Geoffrey Hesslink Finds His Rhythm with Drumroll in $100,000 WCHR Central Hunter Spectacular, Presented by Debbie Smith, Ltd.
Geoffrey Hesslink has taken countless major hunter victories in his professional career, and on Saturday of Traverse City Spring III, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, he added the prestigious $100,000 WCHR West Coast Hunter Spectacular, presented by Debbie Smith, Ltd., to his ever-growing list of accolades. The win came aboard Drumroll, a horse […]