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Highlands’ 2026 Autumn Invitational Highlights Commitment to Community and Stewardship
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Highlands’ 2026 Autumn Invitational Highlights Commitment to Community and Stewardship

Charitable partnerships, student experiences and support for local programs put Highlands’ broader vision into practice Amenia, N.Y. – November 13, 2026— Highlands Hudson Valley’s 2026 ...
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Mark Bluman Lifts Highlands Cup To Close Out Autumn Invitational
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Mark Bluman Lifts Highlands Cup To Close Out Autumn Invitational

Mark Bluman (center), Jessica Mendoza (left) and Natalie Dean (right) on the podium for the Highlands Cup, presented by Miller Motorcars, with Pedro (left) and ...
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Trelawny Trailblazers Strike in the Hudson Valley
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Trelawny Trailblazers Strike in the Hudson Valley

The Trelawny Trailblazers top the MLSJ Highlands podium, joined by Juan Golzalez (right) of Mission Foods and Robert Franklin “Butch” Leitzinger (right). Photo © Shannon ...
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Spencer Smith Smashes Airshare 5* Grand Prix Qualifier at Highlands Hudson Valley
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Spencer Smith Smashes Airshare 5* Grand Prix Qualifier at Highlands Hudson Valley

Spencer Smith & Keeneland, winners of the $181,170 Airshare 5* Grand Prix Qualifier. Photo © Shannon BrinkmanAmenia, N.Y. – October 9, 2026—USA’s Spencer Smith was ...
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Mary Rose Canterbury Races to EquiScore 2* Win
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Mary Rose Canterbury Races to EquiScore 2* Win

KMary Rose Canterbury & Zuperman MT, presented as winners of the $31,100 EquiScore 2* Speed. Photo ©Shannon BrinkmanAmenia, N.Y. – October 8, 2026—USA’s Mary Rose ...
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Kent Farrington Does the Double in Discovery Land Company Masters Grand Prix
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Kent Farrington Does the Double in Discovery Land Company Masters Grand Prix

Kent Farrington & Rexton, winners of the $116,500 Discovery Land Company Grand Prix. Photo © Shannon BrinkmanAmenia, N.Y. – October 4, 2026—For the second time ...
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Official Photographer

Shannon Brinkman

Shannon Brinkman is an internationally recognized equestrian photographer known for capturing the power, precision, and emotion of equestrian sport. With decades of experience photographing the world’s leading riders and horses, her work has taken her to major championships and competitions across the globe, including the Olympic Games, FEI World Equestrian Games, and top international show jumping events.

As the Official Photographer of Highlands Horse Show, Shannon brings her signature eye to every moment—from action in the arena and championship presentations to the candid details that define the Highlands experience.

Media Inquiries

Members of the media seeking interviews, press materials, photography, or additional information are encouraged to contact the Highlands team.