Show Jumping Hall of Fame West Conference Final Moves to Blenheim International Jumping Festival

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Marty Bauman, (508) 698-6810, [email protected]

Show Jumping Hall of Fame West Conference Final Moves to

Blenheim International Jumping Festival

Lexington, KY – February 20, 2019 – The Show Jumping Hall of Fame is excited to announce that its 2019 West Conference Year-End Final will be held at the Blenheim International Jumping Festival , September 18-22, at the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park in San Juan Capistrano, CA.

The Show Jumping Hall of Fame conducts the Hollow Brook Wealth Management Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series to provide an opportunity for amateur-owner and junior riders to compete at higher levels. The Series hosts separate divisions for amateur-owners and juniors in two Conferences – East and West – and follows Grand Prix rules and specifications. The Series serves as a proving ground for many who aspire to represent the United States in international competition. This year’s East Conference Final will be held at the National Horse Show, October 29-November 3, in Lexington, KY.

“We are excited about our move to the Blenheim International Jumping Festival,” said Marty Bauman, Show Jumping Hall of Fame Executive Director. “We feel that hosting the Final at the International Jumping Festival will provide the best opportunity to accommodate exhibitors who compete regularly on our Hollow Brook Wealth Management Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series.”

The Show Jumping Hall of Fame was organized to promote the sport of show jumping and to immortalize the legends of the men, women and horses who have made great contributions to the sport. The Show Jumping Hall of Fame is located at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Plaques honoring those who have been honored with induction into the Hall of Fame can be seen at the Horse Park's Rolex Stadium. Mementos and artifacts from the sport's history are on display as part of the Show Jumping Hall of Fame collection at the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA) Wheeler Museum at the Horse Park.

The Hollow Brook Wealth Management Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series is sponsored by Hollow Brook Wealth Management LLC, SmartPak, the Hampton Classic Horse Show, Kentucky Horse Park, the National Horse Show Association of America and United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA).

Blenheim EquiSports , an equestrian event management company based in San Juan Capistrano, CA, produces events in three locations: San Juan Capistrano, Del Mar and Las Vegas, NV. The events include 19 USEF "Premier" rated hunter-jumper shows featuring five FEI CSI events, including a Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping North American League event; the Markel Insurance 1.45m Jumper Series & Final, Developing Jumper Qualifiers & Championships, USHJA International & National Hunter Derbies, Pony Finals, the Whitethorne Equitation Challenge, Medal Finals and more. See details at showpark.com .

Hollow Brook Wealth Management LLC is a full service, SEC registered, wealth management firm that serves the diverse needs of individuals, families, foundations, pension plans, and endowments. The firm is dedicated to preserving and growing capital by being a true financial quarterback for its clients. Hollow Brook Wealth Management employs a partnership culture that puts an emphasis on excellence and fiduciary responsibility. As experienced wealth managers, Hollow Brook leverages in-depth research, long standing industry relationships and disciplined processes to meet the distinct and complex needs of its clients. Hollow Brook’s priority is to serve as active, thoughtful and responsible stewards of wealth. www.hollowbrookllc.com .

Founded in 1999, SmartPak Equine is the country's largest online and catalog retailer serving the needs of the active and engaged horse owner. The patented SmartPak™ supplement feeding system has simplified the process of feeding horse supplements and medications, making it easier for thousands of riders to keep their horses healthier by ensuring their supplements are being fed correctly. Learn more at www.SmartPak.com .

The Hampton Classic is the prestigious culminating event of the Hamptons' famed summer season. Top jumper and hunter riders from around the world compete for some of the richest prize money in the nation. The Classic hosts more than 100 classes of competition in six rings for horses and riders of all ages and abilities. The Classic also features a Boutique Garden with more than 70 vendors, a wide selection of dining options and a Farmer's Market, all on its 60-acre show grounds. More details are available at www.HamptonClassic.com .

The Kentucky Horse Park is the leading tourist attraction for all things "horse" and one of the world's best equine competition facilities and only park open to the public. The Kentucky Horse Park hosts a handful of events each year such as the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, Kentucky Summer Horse Show and BreyerFest. For more information, visit www.kyhorsepark.com .

The National Horse Show is a championship event featuring "AA"-rated hunters, open jumpers, junior/amateur jumpers, and the ASPCA Alfred B. Maclay Finals. It is held in the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. Further information is available at www.NHS.org .

The United States Hunter Jumper Association , as the official hunter/jumper affiliate of the United States Equestrian Federation, is a competition-based sport organization that serves our members through educational programs, awards and recognition, communication and rules. They provide a wide array of programs for all hunter/jumper levels, and are mindful of the well-being of our equine partners. Additional information is available at www.ushja.org .

For more information about the Show Jumping Hall of Fame, including the Hollow Brook Wealth Management Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series, please visit the Show Jumping Hall of Fame website at www.ShowJumpingHallofFame.net .