A World’s Accomplishment

Summary: Andrea Smith, Captain of the Berry College Western Team, was given the chance to compete at the AQHA World Show. Read here for her experience.

More Than Good Horse Sense: IHSA Riders Rank Among Rhodes Scholars for Second Time in Two Years

Stride for stride, solid horse sense leads to scholarly achievement. For the second time in two years, the Rhodes Trust has awarded a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship to an Intercollegiate Horse Show Association college equestrian athlete to pursue post-graduate study at Oxford University.

Mid-Atlantic Equitation Festival Pins High Score College Rider Award to George Mason University IHSA Rider Carley Ziegler

Carley Ziegler, who rides on the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) hunter seat team for George Mason University of Fairfax, VA, earned the inaugural High Score College Rider Award at the Mid-Atlantic Equitation Festival and Country Life Holiday Shopping Expo, November 17-18, 2012, at Showplace Arena in Upper Marlboro, MD. The Festival is the first of its kind to offer Mid-Atlantic riders equitation finals similar to the New England Equitation Championships.

IHSA Members Emerge as Finalists in Top USHJA Programs

IHSA members are among the national finalists for the USHJA Emerging Athletes Program and others.

IHSA Riders Put the A+ in AQHA

Presence Felt in Congress Court, Collegiate Horsemanship Challenge 2012 All American Quarter Horse Congress Queen title and inaugural AQHA Collegiate Horsemanship Challenge class at the AQHA World Championship Show in Oklahoma City saw commanding representation by IHSA college equestrian athletes.

Riding Well, Doing Good: Hofstra IHSA Raises $6,000 Against Leukemia

Each August since 2008, DeLeary and her team of IHSA alum volunteers have hosted an Annual Polo Match to Benefit LLS, at Country Farms Equestrian Center in Medford, NY, training base for the Hofstra IHSA team.

IHSA Launches Media Internship: Sept. 10 Deadline for Student Riders to Apply, Build Communications Portfolio

2012 IHSA National Championships: The Pinnacle of a College Career

IHSA Nationals in a nutshell: Mary Drueding's Saint Lawrence team won the Collegiate Cup making her the first hunter seat coach to win titles for two schools. Kels Bonham (SCAD) won the USEF/Cacchione Cup. The AQHA High Point Western Team was Oregon State coached by Dawn Ross; reserve was Ohio State. Coach Ollie Griffith’s son, Austin, was AQHA High Point Western Rider. Ohio’s Elisabeth Bianco was NRHA Open Reining Pattern Champion.

IHSA National Championships 2012

Oregon State University and AQHA member Austin Griffith, riding for Ohio State University, rode off with wins on May 3-6 at the 2012 Intercollegiate Horse Show Association National Championships.

NRHA Members Figure Prominently in IHSA National Championships

From L.A. Pomeroy news release - The 39th edition of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) National Championships was held May 3-6, at the Hunt Horse Arena located on the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, N.C. NRHA was proud to be an official sponsor of the IHSA Western Semi-Finals (March 24-25) and thrilled to enhance their sponsorship of the 2012 IHSA National Championships. Several NRHA members figured prominently into the Championship results further increasing NRHA’s presence at the event.

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2009 Award - Sarah Long from Sewanee: The University of the South

2010 Award – Tom Schoen from Miami University of Ohio