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Tough Competition Saddled Up on Day One of the 2024 Intercollegiate Horse Show Association National Championship

Gladys, VA – May 3, 2024 – Day one of the 2024 Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) National Championship held at Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, North Carolina featured hunter seat and Western riders competing in individual and team classes. In a special highlight, Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented to Rebecca Huddleston and Julie Mann.

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Peter Wylde to be Inducted into the IHSA Hall of Fame

Gladys, Va.- May 2, 2024 - The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) is pleased to announce that Peter Wylde will be inducted into the IHSA Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place during the National Championship at Tryon International Equestrian Center on Saturday, May 4. The IHSA Hall of Fame inducted its first members in 2020, and the second class will include coaches, founders, riders and horses. Watch your inbox and social media for announcements of additional honorees to follow.

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Greg Best to be Inducted into the IHSA Hall of Fame

Gladys, Va.- April 29, 2024- The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) is pleased to announce that Greg Best will be inducted into the IHSA Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place during the National Championship at Tryon International Equestrian Center on Saturday, May 4. The IHSA Hall of Fame inducted its first members in 2020, and the second class will include coaches, founders, riders and horses.

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2024 IHSA National Champions will be Crowned at Tryon International

Gladys, Va. – April 27, 2024 – The 2024 Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) National Championship will be held May 3-5 at Tryon International in Mill Spring, North Carolina. Hundreds of equestrians from colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada will compete on their school teams or individually in all levels of hunter seat equitation on the flat and over fences and western divisions, including horsemanship, ranch riding and reining.

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George Lukemire to be Inducted into the IHSA Hall of Fame

Gladys, Va .- April 24, 2024- The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) is pleased to announce that George Lukemire will be inducted into the IHSA Hall of Fame during the National Championship at Tryon International Equestrian Center on Saturday, May 4. The IHSA Hall of Fame inducted its first members in 2020, and the second class will include coaches, founders, riders and horses.

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Zone Championships Determine Hunter Seat Competitors for IHSA National Championship

Gladys, Va. ­­– April 18, 2024 – The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) held eight Zone Finals March 30-April 6. The eight Zone hunter seat competitions produced across North America were qualifying events for the 2024 IHSA National Championship to be showcased at the indoor complex at Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, North Carolina, May 3-5.

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Idol Talk to be Inducted into the IHSA Hall of Fame

Gladys, Va.- Apr. 15, 2024 - Idol Talk, the legendary equine companion known for his remarkable achievements and unwavering grace, will be honored and posthumously inducted into the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) Hall of Fame. This recognition comes as a testament to Idol Talk's indelible mark on the equestrian world, particularly during his tenure at Skidmore College.

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Mount Holyoke College, Middle Tennessee State University and the University of Findlay Earn Team Wins at IHSA Semi-Finals, Presented by NRHA

Gladys, Va. ­­– March 28, 2024 – The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) held its Western Semi-Finals, sponsored by the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA), March 23-24. The events were hosted by the University of Findlay (Findlay, Ohio), Middle Tennessee State University (Murfreesboro, Tennessee) and Albion College (Albion, Michigan).

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JON CONYERS TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE IHSA HALL OF FAME

Gladys, Va.- Feb. 22, 2024 - The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) is pleased to announce that Jon Conyers will be posthumously inducted into the IHSA Hall of Fame during the National Championship at Tryon International Equestrian Center on Saturday, May 4.

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IHSA Nationals Photo/Video Internship Application

Application Now Open for Photography/Videography Internships at the 2024 IHSA National Championship

Gladys, Va. – Jan. 22, 2024 – The leadership of the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) invites any undergraduate IHSA member with strong photography and/or videography skills to apply for the 2024 IHSA National Championship Photography/Videography Internships. The Nationals' photography and videography interns will be asked to capture candid photographs and videos during the event, including the warm-up arenas, mounting areas, grandstands and awards.

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IHSA Riders to Compete in the Taylor Harris Insurance Services Adult Equitation Championship at the National Horse Show

As the National Horse Show (NHS) begins, host of the coveted ASPCA Maclay National Championship, four Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) riders prepare to compete in the Taylor Harris Insurance Services (THIS) Adult Equitation Championship. The NHS is held at the Kentucky Horse Park Oct. 25 - Nov. 5, 2023, with the THIS Adult Equitation Championship held on Oct. 26.

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IHSA TO HOLD 2024 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AT TRYON INTERNATIONAL

Gladys, Va. ­– Sept. 8, 2023 – The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) leadership has signed a three-year agreement with Tryon International in Mill Spring, North Carolina, to host the IHSA National Championship starting this season. The 2024 event will be held May 2-5, 2024.

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Sarah Eberspacher Earns Back on Track Western High-Point Rider Title at the IHSA 2023 National Championship Horse Show

The 2023 Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) National Championship Horse Show ended by naming Sarah Eberspacher from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as the Back on Track Western High-Point Rider. Middle Tennessee State University rode to the top as the Western Team Champions, presented by the American Paint Horse Association (APHA).

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