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Ponies, Ice Cream, Rainbows at M&S

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Pony power was going full bore at the Marshall & Sterling Insurance League National Finals, Sept. 9-13, 2015, at the HITS on the Hudson in Saugerties, NY. The show included special events like an Ice Cream Social and gala awards dinner hosted at the Diamond Mills Hotel restaurant The Tavern. And while it rained a […]

Sterling Finish for M&S Finals

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With classes in Children’s and Adult Hunter, Jumper and Equitation, the Marshall & Sterling Insurance League National Finals at HITS on the Hudson, Sept. 9-13, saw some of the best riders the country finding their way into the spotlight. Marshall & Sterling Junior/Amateur Horsemanship Final Grace Saad and Amendment 15, owned by Darren Chiacchia, finished first in the Marshall […]

Swail and Fortuna win SmartPak $25K

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Conor Swail of County Down, Ireland, rode Fortis Fortuna to a memorable finish in the eighth and final $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix of the 2015 HITS Saugerties Show season. A first time visitor to HITS-on-the-Hudson, Swail rode this class for owners by Susan and Ariel Grange. Thirty-two competitors made their way through the round one course designed […]

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