Wellington, FL (January 2, 2012) – Cunningham & Cunningham Livestock, Inc. will help support the Florida winter dressage circuit in Wellington this year by sponsoring the Rock Star Freestyle Award throughout the season. Cunningham & Cunningham is a livestock insurance company located in Harriman, New York and they have served the horse industry for over 35 years.  With the Rock Star Award, Cunningham & Cunningham aims to highlight the horse and rider combinations that excel in the Musical Freestyle classes, and recognize and outstanding performance.  The winners will be determined by the pair’s music selection, choreography, and overall presentation.

The winner of the Cunningham & Cunningham Livestock Rock Star Freestyle Award will receive a beautifully embroidered cooler and ribbon. “We are thrilled to be sponsoring this unique award,” said Sara Cunningham. “We hope it will accent the time, effort and artistry necessary to perform a great freestyle. Our company has supported riders and their horses for over three decades and we love having the opportunity to give back to them by sponsoring this award.” 

Cunningham & Cunningham Livestock offers its customers a wealth of experience and legendary customer service. Founded by Tom Cunningham, an icon in the insurance industry, his daughter Sara Cunningham is also part of the team. “It’s a great experience getting to work alongside my father,” Sara said. “We also feel like all of our customers are part of our family, which is why being a part of their show season is so important to us.”

Cunningham & Cunningham Livestock, Inc. offers bloodstock, care, custody and control, equine farm and ranch, horse owners liability, horse show liability, mortality, private horse owner’s liability, prospective foal insurance, race horse liability, riding clubs liability, stable liability or commercial equine liability insurance and umbrella policies. “There are many good reasons to insure your horses, but one of the main ones is because they are an investment,” Sara said. “Farms, riding schools, boarding facilities and training facilities need to be protected, just like any other business. Our rates are competitively priced and by insuring your horse or business, you can have peace of mind.”

The winter dressage season in South Florida features shows in the Wellington Classic Dressage Association series and the Gold Coast Dressage series held at the world class Jim Brandon Equestrian Center. Dressage shows are also held at White Fences in Loxahatchee through the International Horse Sport Palm Beach Shows. “The best horses and riders in the world descend on West Palm Beach during the winter circuit. It is certainly the place to be and we are excited to be part of it,” Sara said. 

For more information about Cunningham and Cunningham Livestock, visit their website at www.cunninghamlivestock.com.