SAUGERTIES, NY (December 15, 2011) — HITS is pleased to announce that Brook Ledge, Inc. Horse Transportation has been named the Official Horse Transportation Company for all HITS circuits in 2012. A coast-to-coast entity, Brook Ledge, Inc. offers the very best service in horse transportation and is excited to kick-off the show season at HITS Ocala, HITS Thermal and HITS Arizona. “We are pleased to continue our alliance with HITS as both our names have become synonymous with excellence and horse shows,” said Andrea Gotwals Boone of Brook Ledge, Inc. “Tom [Struzzieri] and his staff continue to offer the best that horse showing has to offer and we here at Brook Ledge like to think that we do the same. We both provide an extraordinary service to the industry. It is important that we provide horsemen with a service that makes their job easier and they really seem to appreciate it.”
Brook Ledge, Inc. Horse Transportation was founded in 1955 by Bill and Bob Gotwals with just one truck. A family owned business, Brook Ledge has grown to become one of the premier horse transportation companies in the United States. Based out of Oley, PA, Brook Ledge has terminals located in Ocala, FL and Lexington, KY. Additional vans are based in New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Long Island, NY, and South Florida.
Brook Ledge specializes in shipping to horse shows, racetracks, breeding farms, sales, airports and quarantine locations. Layover facilities as well as weekly trips to California, Colorado, Wyoming and Montana are now available.
The HITS Ocala Winter Circuit is proud to offer the $2,500 Brook Ledge Open Welcome every Wednesday to kick-off the competition week for High Performance riders. The 1.40m classic provides riders an early start to prepare for the weekly Grand Prix and test the waters against the course designer's challenges. New in 2012, Brook Ledge will award the Brook Ledge Rider Bonus to the leading rider who competes in the Brook Ledge Open Welcome throughout the circuit. The winner will receive a $1,500 shipping credit!
To learn more about Brook Ledge, please visit their website at BrookLedge.com .
The 2012 HITS Ocala Winter Circuit begins January 18 with two unrated weeks of competition, followed by seven consecutive weeks of A and AA rated competition from January 31 through March 18. Out west, the HITS Desert Circuit will get underway on Tuesday, January 24 and will run for three consecutive weeks until Sunday, February 12. After a short break, February 13 - 19, show jumping returns on Tuesday, February 21 and will continue until Sunday, March 11. The HITS Arizona Winter Circuit will also run six consecutive weeks of AA rated competition from February 1 through March 11.
For more information on any of the HITS Horse Shows, please visit www.hitsshows.com . To request a prize list, click here or call 845.246.8833.
About HITS, Inc.
HITS, Inc. produces high-quality, international-level hunter/jumper horse shows. Based in upstate New York in the village of Saugerties, HITS has been producing shows since 1982 and is now a nationwide company with world-class circuits in California, Florida, Arizona, New York and Virginia. In 2010, HITS took the industry to new heights when it hosted the first-ever Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix. In 2011, HITS hosted the richest weekend in show jumping with the return of the Pfizer Million and the introduction of the Diamond Mills $500,000 Hunter Prix Final. In 2012, the historic weekend will get even sweeter with the addition of the $250,000 HITS 3' Hunter Prix Final September 8-9.
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Francois Lamontagne and Arise Z won the $2,500 Brook Ledge Open Welcome at the Ocala Celebration.
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