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Piper and Traci Brooks are joined by show jumping riders Maria Costa and Ailish Cunniffe to talk about being members of the U.S. Jumping Team at the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup Mexico. Tom Struzzieri also shares exciting news about the HITS horse shows. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Listen in!

GUESTS AND LINKS EPISODE 276:
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- Hosts: Piper Klemm of The Plaid Horse Magazine and Traci Brooks
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- Photo Credit: US Equestrian
- Guest: Maria Costa, Maria Costa is an American professional show jumper based in Wellington, Florida. She has numerous international wins to her name and has represented team USA in multiple Nations Cups on the global stage.
- Guest: Ailish Cunniffe, Ailish Cunniffe is an up and coming United States rider from Wellington, Florida. She has grown up in a horse family with her parents’ Whipstick Farm. Ailish is currently competing at the highest international level as well as bringing along new prospects and helping train students.
- Guest: Tom Struzzieri, Tom Struzzieri has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of HITS since its inception. He has served on the Board of Directors of the USEF as well as its Competition Management Committee. He also served as chairman of USEF Zone 2. HITS has a professional, full-time staff of 35 employees, including a complete administrative staff, located at the company’s headquarters in Saugerties, NY.
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