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Horse & Country Unveils New Daily Roundup Show From the Turf Tour


Wellington, FL (February 5, 2022) – Horse & Country (H&C), the leading international sports net- work for the active and passionate equestrian community, announced details for a roundup show featur- ing national show jumping, hunter, and equitation action from the main ring of the Turf Tour, in Wellington, FL, on its streaming service, H&C+. Titled Turf Tour Today, the program will air at 7:30 pm EST (subject to change) each day of competition and will be available on demand for H&C+ members. Designed as a platform for


training and learning as well as honing competitive skill, the Turf Tour is a 13-week multi-venue show series and a unique addition to Wellington’s expansive winter season. The tour offers riders top- tier competition, more than $400,000 in prize money, and a welcoming atmosphere at different weekly venues around Wellington with amazing grass or sand foot- ing. The “show-and go,” open- ended schedule offers riders convenience and a competitive en- vironment while still retaining the challenge and competitor roster of major national shows. The first edition of Turf Tour


Today is scheduled for Tuesday, February 1, and will feature the equitation classes from The Ridge Farm. Next up, H&C+ members can tune in to show jumping action from The Ridge Farm on Wednes- day, February 2, and Friday, Feb- ruary 4. Continuing through April 5, further coverage will include shows from The Ridge Farm, Polo West, and the Jim Brandon Eques- trian Center, including two Hunter Derby Days on February 12-13 and March 12-13. H&C’s Director of Content


Jonathan Rippon commented, “We are delighted to bring this innova- tive event to our growing member- ship in the U.S. Turf Tour Today is the ideal format to present ‘show when you like’ competitions as close to live as possible.” “The Turf Tour is an impor-


tant addition to the Florida circuit, and having it available to viewers on Horse & Country will be amaz- ing,” said Olympian Nona Garson. “It provides a foundational show for horses and riders of all levels to enjoy jumping on natural grass surfaces, and is instrumental in the development of young horses. The beautiful venues, complimentary hospitality, and generous prize money are additional incentives for our exhibitors. We love bring- ing our horse show to more audi- ences and through this partnership with H&C, we will showcase our event via livestream highlight with some of the best riders competing at some of the most beautiful ven- ues in Wellington!” In addition to the coverage on


Turf Tour Today, competitors will also be able to purchase clips of their rounds at horseandcountry.tv, helping them evaluate perform- ance and gain maximum benefit from the Turf Tour experience. And with H&C+ Gold Member- ship, available for $249.99, all clips are absolutely free. H&C’s coverage of the Turf Tour is pre-


sented by MARS Equestrian, Pres- tige and L&D Trailers & Horse- boxes/ Equi-Trek LTD. Additional advertising and marketing oppor- tunities are available through H&C partnership Manager, Tattie Singer, contact details below. Beyond H&C’s extensive


sports coverage, both live and on demand, H&C+ members also get access to more than 1,800 hours of equestrian programming including content from all disciplines, mas- terclasses and training series, barn tours, rider profiles, and documen- taries. Members can watch online or


with H&C’s mobile apps, as well as on Xfinity, Roku, Apple TV, Android TV, and Amazon Fire. Membership is just $9.99 per month and full details on how to join can be found at www.horse- andcountry.tv.


About Horse & Country Horse & Country is the lead-


ing international sports network for the passionate and active equestrian community. Headquar- tered in London, it is available globally via connected TVs, mo- bile and web and on leading digital and pay-TV platforms in the US, UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Aus- tralia. Horse & Country’s pro- gramming line-up includes live coverage from leading sporting competitions in all equestrian dis- ciplines, as well as training and learning shows, documentaries, and entertainment.


Chloe Reid Wins Martha W. Jolicoeur


Wellington, Florida – Chloe Reid secured the Martha W. Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award on Saturday, Feb- ruary 5, during week four of the Winter Equestrian Festival


(WEF) in


Wellington, FL. Reid of Wellington,


FL, accumulated the highest number of points among all female athletes competing in the $50,000 Adequan® WEF Chal- lenge Cup Round 4 on Thursday, February 3, and the $216,000 Bain- bridge Companies Grand Prix CSI4* held on Satur- day, February 5, on the grass derby field. Riding Souper Shuttle, Reid jumped double-clear to finish third in Thursday’s class and earned an eighth-place finish on Saturday. In recognition of


winning the Leading Lady Rider Award, Joli- coeur presented Reid with a bottle of cham- pagne, a bouquet of flow- ers, and a gift certificate for a shopping spree at Hunt, Ltd. “It’s really exciting


to be here and receive this recognition,” said Reid, 25, of winning the second Leading Lady Rider Award of her young ca- reer. “The last time I won the Leading Lady title I was under 21 so I didn’t get the bottle of cham- pagne! My horse was super consistent both days this week and I am really proud of her. “I got ‘Shuttle’ when


she was just turning eight years old,” continued Reid of the 11-year-old Hanoverian


mare


(Stakkato x Luise Marie) owned by Live Oak Plan- tation LLC. “Before last season we had never jumped more than a two- star grand prix, and then last year at WEF we jumped through the five- star level. She continues to surprise all of us. She rises to the occasion every time you walk into the ring.


I’ve also re-


cently started doing my own program so to come out here and prove to my- self that I can do this re-


Chloe Reid (left) is presented as the Leading Lady Rider by Martha W. Jolicoeur on Saturday, Febru- ary 5, during week four of the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL. Photo by Jump Media


of horse sport at WEF for many years, 2022 marks Jolicoeur’s 12th season presenting the Leading Lady Rider Award. A former competitor her- self, Jolicoeur enjoyed a successful international show jumping career be- fore becoming Florida’s number one Douglas El- liman real estate broker. Throughout WEF,


the Martha W. Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award, given in memory of fellow realtor and horsewoman


Elliman Real Estate Sports and Entertainment division, she offers a wide range of property listings that fit the eques- trian lifestyle and be- yond. To learn more about Martha W. Joli- coeur,


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Dale


Lawler, is presented each week to the female ath- lete who earns the most points in the weekly WEF Challenge Cup Se- ries and grand prix events. During the final week of WEF, the Martha W. Jolicoeur Overall Leading Lady Rider Award will be presented to the female rider who accumulates the most points throughout the 13- week circuit. Based in Wellington,


FL, Jolicoeur has been serving the equestrian community


full-time since 2005 and special-


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