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Philip McGuane with Crislin van den Bosrand Z © ESI Photography Bright blue skies and a soft breeze on Saturday, July 25, provided the backdrop for the featured class of HITS Hudson Valley V, the $116,050 Core Specialty Insurance CSI3* Grand Prix. Part of the 2026 HITS Hudson Valley Jumping Tour™, the hugely popular three-week …
Jones and Levi VDL. © ESI Photography Hudson Valley V, the second week of the 2026 HITS Hudson Valley Jumping Tour®, marked an important stop on the summer calendar with its designation as a World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) event. Held at the HITS showgrounds in Saugerties, New York, the week featured a full schedule …
Mark Bluman aboard S&L Hello Sunshine. ESI Photography. Thursday, July 23, at the HITS Hudson Valley venue in Saugerties, New York, featured yet another win for Mark Bluman (ISR). The young Israeli rider has been blazing a trail throughout the first two weeks of the HITS Hudson Valley Jumping Tour™ and continued on his hot …
Mark Bluman aboard S&L Eyes 4U. Friday’s iteration of international show jumping competition on July 17, 2026, at HITS Hudson Valley in Saugerties, New York featured the $31,020 Go Rentals CSI3* Jumper Classic to set the tone for the day’s events. The class is one of numerous highlights in the action-packed HITS Hudson Valley Jumping …
Roberto Teran and DSP Callas. Photo © ESI Photography It was Roberto Teran’s world on Wednesday, July 15, at the kickoff of the 2026 HITS Hudson Valley Jumping Tour™. The hugely popular three-week series is highlighted by a weekly CSI3* division, as well as a World Champion Hunter Rider (WCHR) designation during the second week. …
Philip McGuane and Paso Doble SCF. ESI Photography The spotlight shone on international-level show jumpers at HITS Hudson Valley in Saugerties, New York on Friday morning, June 12, 2026, as the second day of the HITS Hudson Valley FEI Jumper Special got underway. Four nations were represented in the opening field for the $31,020 CSI2* …
Steven Bluman and Concare PS. ESI Photography. Week two of the 2026 HITS Hudson Valley Show Series brought another round of high-caliber sport to Saugerties, New York as the momentum continued to build across the ten-week circuit. With clear skies over the Catskill Mountains and world-class competition in full swing, the atmosphere was simply abuzz. …