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Horse shows wrap up in Lake Placid

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LAKE PLACID — Sam Walker won the $25,000 1.45m Jumper Classic to close the I Love New York Horse Show and the two weeks of the 2025 Lake Placid Horse Shows. Walker claimed top honors on Ilan Ferder’s Funny Star Semilly over a 20-horse field at the newly renovated North Elba ...

Phillip McGuane wins final Grand Prix

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LAKE PLACID — Philip McGuane won the $100,000 Richard M. Feldman Memorial Grand Prix, the featured event of the I Love New York Horse Show, Week 2 of the Lake Placid Horse Shows. McGuane claimed the win on Evergate Stables’ 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare Orphea HQ over a 34-horse field ...

Willard Hanmer returns Sunday

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SARANAC LAKE — The annual Willard Hanmer Guideboat and Canoe race is set to return to this village on Sunday. The race originally began in 1963 in honor of Saranac Lake guideboat builder Willard Hanmer. It ran for 50 years before essentially being put on a hiatus for 10 years. This ...

Bouchard-Hall, Izzo win mini-tri again

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LAKE PLACID — The second High Peaks Cyclery Mini Triathlon race series of the season was held on Monday evening at the Mirror Lake Beach. For the second week in a row, Elizabethtown native Kevin Bouchard-Hall and Elizabeth Izzo, of Lake Placid, were the overall winners in the men’s and ...