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Companies and organizations seeking talented team players who put 110 percent into their efforts should reserve a spot now for the U.S. Equestrian Federation Careers Fair.

The career fair will take place May 6 during the 44th Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association National Championships in the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington. Both events are free and open to the public.

After months of uncertainty regarding the future of Division I collegiate equestrian, the National Collegiate Athletic Association announced it would continue to support the sport as an NCAA emerging sport for women.

On June 22, the NCAA’s Strategic Vision and Planning Committee reviewed the NCAA’s Committee on Women’s Athletics’ September 2014 recommendation to remove equestrian from the list of emerging sports. The SVPC decided to table the recommendation.

Sweet Briar College in Virginia will remain open next year after Bedford County Circuit Court Judge James W. Updike Jr. approved a settlement on June 21. 

West Springfield, Mass.—May 1

The IHSA Nationals are a unique competition with their own rules and a special sense of community.

Adaptability, ability to think in the moment and a cool head under team pressure are paramount, and we know these to be the cornerstones of catch-riding as well. But IHSA mounts are unique, too, and require a unique style of catch-riding.

So does this competition—there’s nothing like it. And like all disciplines within the horse world, IHSA gets its fair share of grief from advocates of other disciplines. But did you know…

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