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08/13/2025
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Behind The Stall Door: No May Moon
The Chronicle of the Horse, August 4, 2025by Kimberly Loushin The William Shakespeare quote, “Though she be but little, she is fierce,” couldn’t be more
08/13/2025
American Connemara Pony Society Scholarship Awarded
This scholarship is generously sponsored by the American Connemara Pony Society (ACPS). The American Connemara Pony Society and Dressage4Kids are pleased to announce that Ruby
06/25/2025
From Setback to Spotlight: James Power and His Connemara Sport Horse’s Remarkable Comeback
Emily Daily June 23, 2025 for USEA News When 17-year-old James Power headed to the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington last month, he wasn’t chasing
06/25/2025
Connemaras at 2025 Defender Kentucky
The Connemara breed was represented very well in a demonstration at the 2025 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event.
05/28/2025
Triple 2024 Leaderboard Winner No May Moon is on Her Way to the Top of the Sport
USEA News article by Lindsay Berreth
02/19/2025
2024 USEF HOTY
PUREBRED CONNEMARA Mare 1 Thurman Honeycrisp Barbara Byrd, VA 9 2 Rivendell’s Peppermint Pondi Amanda Welch, VA 6 PUREBRED CONNEMARA Stallion or Gelding 1 Thurman
02/11/2025
USEA 2024 Awards
Advanced Sport HorseNo May Moon (By Catherson Dazzler, O/O Ebony Moon) / Rider: Allison Springer/Owner: Nancy WinterHalf BredBSF Liam (By Ballywhim An Luan, O/O Rumor
02/11/2025
2024 ACPS Achievement Awards
FINAL 2024 ACPS Achievement Award WinnersFebruary 4, 2025 2024 Competitive Awards Dressage Dressage Certificate –Blackwing Coffee & Beignets (Blue Rock Fintan x Lumiere) O: Abby
02/11/2025
Impressive Win at USEA Event
From the United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) An impressive 15.7 earned Theodora Byars and the 14-year-old Connemara mare New Moon Stella Bella (Kerrymor Madison
01/30/2025
West Coast Connemara Show and Inspections
The West Coast Connemara Show will be held June 20-22, 2025 at Brookside Equestrian Park in Elk Grove, CA. Region 10 ACPS Connemara Inspection/Evaluation will
01/29/2025
2026 American Connemara Pony Society Scholarship Awarded
This scholarship is generously sponsored by the American Connemara Pony Society (ACPS). The American Connemara Pony Society and Dressage4Kids are pleased to announce that Elan
08/05/2026
2026 ACPS Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet
70th Annual ACPS Meeting September 25-27 Dulles Doubletree in Herndon, VA Download and complete the following registration form to register for the meeting. All ACPS
08/05/2026
ACPS Region 3 Annual Show
July 18, 2026 – July 19, 2026 ACPS Region III Annual Show including Dressage, Combined Tests, In-hand classes for purebred Connemaras, halfbreds, and other Mountain
06/10/2026
ACPS Region 1 Breed Show
Hartland Riding Club Horse Show to benefit the Sally Cowdrey Memorial Scholarship Fund & The 60th Annual ACPS Region 1 ConnemaraBreed Show Unified Prizelist and
05/07/2026
Outriders at Defender Kentucky Three Day Event
USEF Article by Isabelle Whiteside/US Equestrian Communications Dept. | Apr 15, 2026, 10:08 AM Cross country day at the Defender Kentucky Three Day Event presented
04/20/2026
Braden Speck CCI5* Debut
Read about Braden Speck and his Connemara-cross BSF Liam competing at the highest level of eventing.
04/20/2026
Prix St. Georges? Dun It!
An article by Danielle Comley has been posted on the Yourdressage website.
04/20/2026
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