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September 22, 2022

Real Rider Cup Champion & Highest Earner Named

The Real Rider Cup Champion was determined in a “Who Jumped It Best?”virtual jump-off, in which members of the public watched videos of each leg’s winner and then voted for their favorite. It was a close contest between Kentucky’s Jesslyn Woodall and Maryland’s Cassie Lively, but in the end, Lively prevailed to become the 2022 ... Read more

September 19, 2022

Real Rider Cup Comes Home to Fair Hill, Triples Previous Fundraising Record

Following a record-setting turnout in Lexington in July, the Real Rider Cup returned to its home in Fair Hill to complete the 2022 series of events, welcoming 32 horse and rider combinations along with hundreds of spectators to Fair Hill Thoroughbred Horse show for an evening of lively competition and entertainment. Created by Anita Motion, ... Read more

June 23, 2022

Star-Studded Lineup for Real Rider Cup Ahead of Fasig-Tipton July Sale

The Real Rider Cup, a charity show jumping event created by Anita Motion to benefit Thoroughbred aftercare, is bringing the racing and equestrian worlds together in Lexington, Kentucky just ahead of Fasig-Tipton’s July Sale. The Kentucky leg of this fundraiser takes place on July 9 at New Vocation Racehorse Adoption Program at Mereworth Farm, and ... Read more

June 9, 2022

Real Rider Cup Returns for 2022 With New In-Person Format

The Real Rider Cup, a charity show jumping event featuring members of the racing industry competing on off-track Thoroughbreds, announced today its return to an in-person competition format this year, now including two competition legs in Kentucky and Maryland. The Kentucky leg will take place on July 9 at New Vocations at Mereworth Farm in ... Read more