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Olympic Dressage Rider Bent Jensen Entertains Crowd With Las Vegas-Style Performance To Win Dressage Under The Stars Competition
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| (Photo courtesy of Frederic Roy) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - Olympic dressage rider Bent Jensen knows how to entertain a crowd, and he did just that with a Las Vegas-style performance that landed him in the winner’s circle at the Players Club & Restaurant’s most recent Top Shelf Dressage Under the Stars competition. Jensen, wearing glasses and a wizard’s hat, turned in an outstanding passage tour set to electrifying music to win the evening’s competition on his 13-year-old Dutch gelding Liberty Light.
Mar 9, 2010, 20:44
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FEI WORLD CUP™ DRESSAGE 2009/2010 - REVISED LIST FOR FINAL
The line-up for the final of the 2009/2010 FEI World Cup™ Dressage series which will take place at 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands from 25-27 March has been revised. The USA and Canadian Federations have confirmed that, due to health issues for either horses or riders, there will be no representatives from the North American League, so the two available slots will now be taken by reserve riders.
Mar 9, 2010, 11:48
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FEI WORLD CUP™ DRESSAGE - FINAL LINE-UP
(USA) - A total of 15 riders from 10 nations will compete at the 25th anniversary final of the FEI World Cup™ Dressage series at 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands later this month.
Mar 5, 2010, 08:10
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Inaugural Dressage Canada Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
(Canada) - Dressage Canada has announced the first five inductees to its new Hall of Fame. The inaugural Hall of Fame Gala celebrating these dressage icons is set for Sunday, April 25th, 2010, at Toronto’s Eglinton Grand Theatre. Net proceeds from the gala will go to Canadian dressage athletes in their pursuit of excellence at the 2010 World Equestrian Games (WEG).
Mar 5, 2010, 07:52
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Dressage Canada Announces New Board, Ratifies Committee Chairs
(USA) - The 2010 Dressage Canada Board met face-to-face for the first time this year at the Equine Canada Convention, held early February, in Montreal, QC. The group welcomed new members Michaela Eisengruber, Courtenay Fraser, and Renee Young, as well as two new athlete representatives — long-time competitors Nancy MacLachlan and Gina Smith. Also new this year is the addition of three committee representatives on the board.
Mar 5, 2010, 07:50
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FEI World Cup™ Dressage - Round 9: Cornelissen and Parzival Win Last Qualifier at Gothenberg
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| Adelinde Cornelissen and Parzival keep their cool in Gothenberg (photo: Kit Houghton) |
(Gothenberg, Sweden) - Adelinde Cornelissen and Jerich Parzival kept their cool under intense pressure to win the last qualifying leg of the 2009/2010 FEI World Cup™ Dressage series in Gothenburg, Sweden tonight. Sweden's Patrik Kittel produced the ride of his life with Watermill Scandic to slot into second place, but the real battle was played out between the Dutch who were vying for the two remaining places on offer to home side contenders at the Final in 's-Hertogenbosch in The Netherlands in four weeks time.
Feb 27, 2010, 22:22
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FEI WORLD CUP™ DRESSAGE: Totilas Is Untouchable Again In Neumunster
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| The Dutch partnership of Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas recorded their third win in the 2009/2010 FEI World Cup™ Dressage series at Neumunster, Germany today. (photo: Thomas Hellmann) |
(Neumunster, Germany) - Edward Gal's sensational run in the 2009/2010 FEI World Cup™ Dressage series continued at Neumunster in Germany today where he recorded his third victory with Moorlands Totilas as they continue to take this sport by storm. Wherever he goes, the record-breaking 10 year old black stallion lights a fire of excitement, and the capacity crowd at the German venue could hardly contain their excitement when witnessing him in action on their home ground.
Feb 21, 2010, 23:54
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Jaimie Holland Tops the Young Rider Division at the CDI3* Wellington Spring Classic in West Palm Beach
(Canada) -Ontario native Jaimie Holland won both the Young Rider Team and Young Rider Individual tests at the CDI3* Wellington Spring Classic, held February 12 -14, 2010 in Wellington, Florida.
Feb 21, 2010, 23:10
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New Editor for British Dressage Magazine
(Great Britain) - Barbara Young has joined Greenshires Publishing as the new Editor of British Dressage magazine.
Barbara, a well established newspaper and magazine journalist, has been working as Associate Editor on the title for the past year.
Feb 21, 2010, 22:58
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World Exquis Dressage Masters: Anky Wins Freestyle
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| Isabell Werth and Satchmo, Anky van Grunsven and Salinero and Steffen Peters and Ravel in the Exquis World Dressage Masters Grand Prix Freestyle victory gallop. (photo: © 2010 Ilse Schwarz/dressage-news.com) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - Anky van Grunsven and Salinero were in top form Saturday night to win their second straight Exquis World Dressage Masters musical freestyle at Palm Beach, beating U.S. favorite Steffen Peters and Ravel and Isabell Werth and Satchmo of Germany.
Feb 6, 2010, 22:58
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Steffen Peters and Ravel Win Exquis World Dressage Masters
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| Steffen Peters and Ravel (photo: (photo: © 2010 Ilse Schwarz/dressage-news.com) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - The Exquis World Dressage Masters Grand Prix on Thursday was the first act of a replay of the 2009 World Cup Final with the same results-Steffen Peters and Ravel first, Anky van Grunsven and Salinero second and Isabell Werth and Satchmo third.
Feb 4, 2010, 23:05
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Dressage Canada Announces First Official WEG Training Session in California
(Canada) - Dressage Canada is pleased to announce the first official training session with Robert Dover for Western Canada and California-based Canadian WEG declared riders.
Jan 31, 2010, 00:33
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USEF Announces Horse/Rider Combinations for 2010 Exquis World Dressage Masters
(USA) - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has announced the seven horse/rider combinations that have been named to represent the United States at the Exquis World Dressage Masters in Wellington, FL February 4-6, 2010. The group of seven includes Steffen Peters and Ravel, the 2009 USEF Equestrian and Horse of the Year and the reigning FEI World Cup Champions and Leslie Morse and Tip Top 962, the reigning Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF National Grand Prix Dressage Champions.
Jan 30, 2010, 12:24
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Betsy Rebar Sell and Wonderful Walden Win Prizes and Top Honors at Top Shelf Dressage Under the Stars At The Players Club
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| From left to right: Nacho Figueras, Mark Matthews, Kate Matthews from SUCCEED, Steffan Peters, Jenna Wyatt, Ken Braddick, Rebar Sell on Wonderful Walden, Mary Brunetti and Susan Dutta. (Photo by Frederic Roy) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - Pan Am Gold Medalist Betsy Rebar Sell, and her 22-year-old equine partner Wonderful Walden, gave a world-class performance at the 2010 Top Shelf Dressage Under the Stars Series premiere at the Players Club Bar & Restaurant in Wellington, riding away with top honors and over $800 in prizes. Dressage Under The Stars will run for seven more weeks each Wednesday night, giving dressage enthusiasts a chance to sit tableside at the Players Club while enjoying top competitors and their horses dancing under the stars.
Jan 29, 2010, 12:38
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Cesar Parra and Furst Fabio Prove Disco Music Isn’t Dead During Intermediaire I Freestyle at Gold Coast CDI
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| Dr. Cesar Parra and Furst Fabio (Photo: SusanjStickle.com) |
(West Palm Beach, FL, USA)- International dressage rider Dr. Cesar Parra and his Rheinlander gelding Furst Fabio proved that disco isn’t dead when they danced their way to the win in the FEI Intermediaire I Freestyle at the Gold Coast Dressage Opener. Parra and Furst Fabio showed off their moves to the disco classic “Boogie Wonderland” by Earth, Wind & Fire, and not only secured the win but had the audience dancing along to the beat.
Jan 28, 2010, 18:57
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Tragic Loss: Blue Hors Matine Put Down After Breaking Leg
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| Andreas Helgstrand and Blue Hors Matine at the 2006 WEG in Aachen (photo: Kit Houghton) |
The stunning grey mare, Blue Hors Matine, sadly had to be put down today after breaking her leg in the field.
Jan 25, 2010, 23:14
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FEI World Cup Dressage 2009/2010: Gal and Totilas On Top In Amsterdam
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| The Netherlands' Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas swept to victory in the seventh leg of the FEI World Cup™ Dressage series in Amsterdam this afternoon to rocket up to the top of the series leaderboard. |
The Netherlands' Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas swept to victory in the seventh leg of the FEI World Cup™ Dressage series in Amsterdam this afternoon to rocket up to the top of the series leaderboard. Once again thrilling both judges and spectators alike, the dynamic Dutch duo recorded a score of 87.70% as they high-stepped their way to success with their unique sparkle and panache.
Jan 23, 2010, 23:07
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Werth, van Grunsven & Peters to Compete at Palm Beach Exquis World Dressage Masters
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| Anky van Grunsven, Steffen Peters and Isabell Werth at the World Cup Final in Las Vegas. (photo: © 2009 Ken Braddick/dressage-news.com) |
(USA) - Steffen Peters on Ravel, Isabell Werth on Satchmo and Anky van Grunsven on Salinero will head up an all-star cast at the Exquis World Dressage Masters in Palm Beach next month that kicks off a second year of the globe's richest lineup of dressage events.
Jan 18, 2010, 08:11
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FEI WORLD CUP™ DRESSAGE 2009/2010: Magic For Imke In Mechelen
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| Imke Schellekens-Bartels and Hunter Douglas Sunrise in Mechelen (photo: Hippo Foto/Dirk Caremans) |
(Belgium) - Dutch rider Imke Schellekens-Bartels made it a back-to-back double of victories in the 2009/2010 FEI World Cup™ Dressage series when heading the line-up with Hunter Douglas Sunrise at Mechelen in Belgium again this evening. Just seven days ago the same partnership claimed the honors in Frankfurt, and today they were still full of Christmas sparkle.
Dec 27, 2009, 21:39
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FEI WORLD CUP™ DRESSAGE: Sunrise Shines In Frankfurt
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| The Netherlands' Imke Schellekens-Bartels and Hunter Douglas Sunrise (photo: Stefan Lafrentz) |
(Frankfurt, Germany) - Holland's Imke Schellekens-Bartels took maximum points at the fifth leg of the 2009/2010 FEI World Cup™ Dressage series in Frankfurt, Germany today with a great Freestyle test from Hunter Douglas Sunrise. Mirroring the result from the yesterday's Grand Prix it was Germany's Monica Theodorescu and Whisper who lined up second ahead of Denmark's Nathalie zu Sayn-Wittgenstein and Digby in third while Germany's Ellen Schulten-Baumer slotted into fourth with Donatha S.
Dec 20, 2009, 21:08
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Eva Salomon Accepts Position as USEF Managing Director and Chef D'Equipe for Dressage
(USA) - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has announced that Eva Salomon has accepted a position as the Managing Director and Chef D'Equipe for Dressage for the United States.
Dec 19, 2009, 09:45
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FEI World Cup™ Dressage: Gal and Totilas Set New World Record at Olympia
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| The Netherlands' Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas set a new world record in the Grand Prix Freestyle for the third time this year when scoring 92.30% to win the fourth leg of the 2009/2010 FEI World Cup™ Dressage series at the Grand Hall at Olympia in London (photo: FEI) |
(Olympia, London, GBR) - The Netherlands' Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas set a new world record in the Grand Prix Freestyle for the third time this year when scoring 92.30% to win the fourth leg of the FEI World Cup™ Dressage series at the Grand Hall at Olympia in London tonight. With another breath-taking performance that put him in an entirely different class to the rest of the 13-strong field, the nine year old stallion showed even more confidence than he displayed when taking Freestyle gold at the Alltech FEI European Championships at Windsor last August. Stockholm winner Adelinde Cornelissen had a difficult evening with Parzival who was gripped with nervous tension and failed to give of his best, but this Dutch duo still held on for second place, while British hearts were lifted by a great third-spot finish for one of their all-time favorites, Carl Hester with Liebling 11.
Dec 16, 2009, 22:17
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Robyn Eames Named 2009 Dressage Canada Owner of the Year
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| “Robyn Eames, the owner of Anton ridden by Belinda Trussell shown above, has been named as the 2009 Dressage Canada Owner of the Year.” (photo: Cealy Tetley) |
(Canada) - Dressage Canada is pleased to announce that Robyn Eames of Stouffville, ON, has been named as the 2009 Dressage Canada Owner of the Year.
Dec 13, 2009, 23:58
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FEI World Cup™ Dressage 2009/2010: Cornelissen and Parzival Are In A Class Of Their Own
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| The Netherlands' Adelinde Cornelissen and Parzival, winners of the third leg of the FEI World Cup™ Dressage series (photo: Annica Feltendal/Stockholm International Horse Show 2009) |
(Stockholm, Sweden) - Double European gold medallists, Adelinde Cornelissen and Parzival, swept the opposition aside with a convincing victory in the third leg of the 2009/2010 FEI Dressage World Cup™ series in Stockholm, Sweden this afternoon. Pipping runners-up Matthias Alexander Rath and Triviant from Germany by more than a nine-point margin, the crowd-pleasing Dutch partnership firmly declared their intention to make their mark on this indoor season with a performance that put them in a class of their own.
Nov 29, 2009, 23:58
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FEI World Cup™ Dressage 2009-2010: Anky and Salinaro Win In Lyon
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| Anky van Grunsven and Salinero (photo: Kit Houghton/FEI) |
(Lyon, France) - Triple Olympic champion Anky Van Grunsven of The Netherlands finished a long way ahead of the rest of the field when securing her second consecutive victory with Salinero in the 2009 at Lyon, France tonight.
Oct 30, 2009, 23:32
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USEF Announces Dressage Youth/Pony Pilot Program By USEF Dressage Department
(USA) - The United States Equestrian Federation, Inc. (USEF) is pleased to announce the launch of the USEF Dressage Youth/Pony Pilot Program for Fall 2009.This program is designed to seek out, educate and assist the development of the young riders, and will be under the direction of Lendon Gray, appointed by the USEF Dressage High Performance Committee.
Oct 22, 2009, 23:24
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FEI Dressage World Cup 2009-2010: Anky Wins Opening Leg at Odense
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| Anky Van Grunsven (Ned) and Salinero won the opening leg of the FEI World Cup™ Dressage series in Odense, Denmark. (photo: Ridehesten.com) |
(Odense, Denmark) - Anky Van Grunsven, won the opening leg of the FEI World Cup™ Dressage series in Odense, Denmark today with a great Freestyle ride from her Olympic champion Salinero. So often recently the Dutch star has been frustrated by her gelding's unwillingness to be still in halt, but today the 15 year old horse conquered his anxiety to produce a lovely test that pleased the judging panel of Wim Emes (Ned), Jean-Michel Roudier (Fra), Kurt Christensen (Den), Jacques van Daele (Bel) and Gotthilf Riexinger (Ger) to earn a winning score of 81.450.
Oct 18, 2009, 22:11
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Additional Dressage Developing Clinics Conducted by Olympians Announced
(USA) - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Dressage Department is pleased to announce additional dressage clinic dates and locations for developing horse/rider combinations in the United States. Joining the roster of Olympians conducting these clinics is Olympicans Debbie McDonald and Geunter Seidel.
Oct 16, 2009, 08:11
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In Memorium: Mythilus (1994-2009)
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| Courtney King-Dye and Mythilu. (photo: Amy McCool/USEF Archives) |
(USA) - It is with great sadness that the United States Equestrian Federation reports that former Olympic mount and dressage horse Mythilus was humanely euthanized Friday, October 9, as a result of complications discovered during a colic surgery.
Oct 11, 2009, 09:07
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Dressage Canada Announces Robert Dover Named High Performance Technical/Coach Advisor For Dressage Canada
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| Robert Dover |
(Canada) - Dressage Canada is pleased to announce that six-time Olympian Robert Dover has been named as Dressage Canada Technical/Coach Advisor for Dressage Canada’s high performance program.
Oct 9, 2009, 11:21
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Tina Konyot Wins Grand Prix Freestyle at Dressage at Devon
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| Tina Conyot (Stacy Lynne Photography) |
(Devon, PA, USA) - Tina Konyot and Calecto V had a decisive victory in the Grand Prix Freestyle last night at Dressage at Devon. The highlight of the six-day event, the Freestyle featured Olympic riders piloting their horses to music as diverse as Billy Joel and versions of Dixieland classics. Konyot, of North Stonington, CT, received a 72.60% for her efforts, which included powerful passage work, flowing half-passes and expressive changes.
Sep 27, 2009, 08:43
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Jacqueline Brooks Victorious on North-American Bred in Dressage at Devon Grand Prix
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| Jacqueline Brooks & Balmoral (Stacy Lynne Photography) |
(Devon, PA, USA) - Olympian Jacqueline Brooks and Balmoral clinched the main attraction on day four of Dressage at Devon by winning the Grand Prix for Freestyle. The Canadian duo impressed with a 66.936%, beating out second-placed Tina Konyot by less than .1%.
Sep 25, 2009, 22:44
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Two Champions "Three-Peat" as Breed Show Wraps Up
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| Icono HGF claimed the PRE class (photo: Hoof Print Images) |
(Devon, PA, USA) - When individual breed classes took center stage on day three of Dressage at Devon 2009, two horses who had dominated the news in the prestigious show's first two days continued to grab headlines.
Sep 24, 2009, 23:50
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Day Two at Dressage at Devon Offers Déjà Vu and New Records
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| Rabiola (photo: Stacy Lynn photography) |
(Devon, PA, USA) - Day two at prestigious Dressage at Devon continued with more champions in the breed ring. The day offered a bit of déjà vu as many of the big winners have had their names announced in Devon's legendary Dixon Oval in years past. Among the champions, the stunning Rabiola, an 11-year old KWPN (the Royal Warmblood Studbook of the Netherlands) mare owned by Iron Spring Farm, who clinched the Mare Championship for the third year in a row with the unbelievable score of 94.00%.
Sep 23, 2009, 17:38
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Dressage at Devon Tickets are Available Online
(Devon, PA, USA) - Dressage at Devon, one of the most prestigious dressage and sport horse breeding shows in North America, now offers online ticket sales for general admission, reserved seating and special events like the Forum with George Williams. With more than $50,000 in prize money and awards over six days of competition, the event features world-class horses and riders, shopping and fun for the entire family. This year's show will be held September 22-27, 2009 at the historic Devon Horse Show Grounds.
Aug 27, 2009, 07:48
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Great Britain Wins Dressage Team Gold at FEI Para Equestrian European and Open Championship
(Kristiansand, Norway) - The British Para Equestrian Dressage team is considered the best in the world and this was confirmed during the second day of the 2009 FEI Para Equestrian European and Open Championship. Britain won team gold, followed by Germany (silver) and The Netherland in bronze.
Aug 23, 2009, 21:25
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San Shivago Best of the Five-Year-Olds and Pikko Del Cerro HU Dominates Six-Year-Olds at the Markel/USEF National Young Horse Dressage Championships
(Wayne, IL, USA) - In the spectacular setting of Lamplight Equestrian Center in Wayne, Illinois, competition got underway at the Markel/USEF National Young Horse Dressage Championships and USEF National Developing Horse Dressage Championship presented by the Dutta Corporation and Performance Sales International. After all the horses were presented at the veterinary inspection on Thursday, excitement continued to build as young horses began their quest for USEF National Championships titles.
Aug 22, 2009, 06:53
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Rolex Lends Name to Prestigious USEF Show Jumping Ranking List
(Lexington, KY, USA) – Since its inception in 1990, the USEF Computer List has been a valuable tool to the US Show Jumping program. A basis for Team Selection, this list has aided in fielding teams that have won back-to-back Team Gold medals at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games, Team and Individual Silver at the 2006 World Equestrian Games and countless Nations Cups.
Aug 20, 2009, 23:16
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Anne Gribbons Named as USEF Dressage Chef d’Equipe/Technical Advisor
(USA) - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is pleased to announce that pending successful contract negotiations, Anne Gribbons will be named as USEF Dressage Chef d’Equipe/Technical Advisor through 2012. Gribbons will fill the role for dressage that Capt. Mark Phillips and George Morris fill for the Olympic disciplines of eventing and show jumping respectively.
Aug 14, 2009, 09:16
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Dressage Canada Launches Search for Technical Advisor
(Canada) - Dressage Canada and Equine Canada have launched a search for a dressage Technical Advisor. This position is part of the new high performance program being developed to assist not only in identifying talented athletes (both human and equine), but also in creating a system to support and compliment their training and competitive goals.
Jul 27, 2009, 16:24
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Kassandra Barteau and GP Raymeister Take Top Honors in the FEI Young Rider Freestyle at NAJYRC
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| Kassandra Barteau and GP Raymeister (photo: Flashpoint Photography) |
(Lexington, KY, USA) - The Young Riders in the dressage competition returned to the arena for the final time to perform their musical freestyles. The stadium was rocking as the 15 qualifying riders performed their choreographed routines for an exuberant audience during the USDF/Platinum Performance North American Junior & Young Rider Dressage Championships at the Kentucky Horse Park.
Jul 25, 2009, 19:59
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DelGiorno and Lamborghini Dane Win Individual Junior Dressage Gold at NAJYRC
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| Nicole DelGiorno and Lamborghini Dane (photo: Flashpoint Photography) |
(Lexington, KY, USA) - The Junior dressage riders were back in the arena this morning for the Individual medal tests. Some gusty wind and impending storms made for some excitable horses, but the riders rose to the challenge and produced some lovely tests for the judges during the USDF/Platinum Performance North American Junior & Young Rider Dressage Championships. In the end, less than one whole point separated first place from third.
Jul 25, 2009, 18:09
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Young Rider Team Dressage Kicks Off 2009 NAJYRC
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| Region 7 Dressage Team (photo: USEF) |
(Lexington, KY, USA) - The 2009 Adequan FEI North American Junior & Young Riders Championships (NAJYRC) presented by Gotham North kicked off today under a deluge from the sky at the Kentucky Horse Park. Despite the fact that rain showers, and eventually a downpour, plagued the first day of competition, some stunning rides in the Team Dressage Test and the first medal ceremony of the championships brightened the day for riders and spectators alike.
Jul 23, 2009, 08:10
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Riders Prepare For Exquis World Dressage Masters at Hickstead
(UK) - After three previous editions of the Exquis World Dressage Masters, now riders line-up for the fourth edition this season of the Exquis World Dressage Masters CDI***** at Hickstead (23-26 July).
Jul 19, 2009, 23:08
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Dressage Canada Launches Search for Technical Advisor
(Canada) - Dressage Canada and Equine Canada have launched a search for a dressage Technical Advisor. This position is part of the new high performance program being developed to assist not only in identifying talented athletes (both human and equine), but also in creating a system to support and compliment their training and competitive goals.
Jul 15, 2009, 20:11
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Dressage at Devon Born in the USA Awards Recognize World-Class Talent
(Devon, PA) - For more than 30 years Dressage at Devon has been one of the most important dressage and sport horse breeding shows in North America. As the event has grown, the breed show has expanded to include nearly 70 classes and is considered one of the most prestigious sport horse shows outside of Europe. With world-class competitors, the event showcases the talents of horses such as Idocus, the 1994 Breed Show Grand Champion. The KWPN stallion competed in the Olympic Games and the World Cup Finals and returned to Dressage at Devon in 2006 to win the Grand Prix. He is also the sire of numerous Dressage at Devon winners.
Jul 11, 2009, 21:05
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Steffen Sweeps Dressage at the World Equestrian Festival CHIO Aachen
(Aachen, Germany) - It was pure excitement up until the very end. Would the American rider manage to beat the "Freestyle Queen" Anky van Grunsven in the Deutsche Bank Prize, Grand Prix Freestyle? Van Grunsven had set the score to beat at 84.50 percent with a highly technical choreography. And yet Steffen Peters still managed to go one better, claiming his third victory at the World Equestrian Festival, CHIO Aachen with a score of 85.60 percent.
Jul 5, 2009, 22:30
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Steffen Peters and Ravel win Dressage Grand Prix at the World Equestrian Festival - CHIO Aachen
(Aachen, Germany) - The US success at the World Equestrian Festival – CHIO Aachen continued on Thursday July 2. Steffen Peters and Ravel - the 2009 Rolex FEI World Cup TM Champions - served notice that they will continue to dominate the dressage world.
Jul 2, 2009, 19:01
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FEI Appoints Dressage and Para-Equestrian Dressage Director
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| Trond Asmyr, FEI Dressage and Para-Equestrian Dressage Director (photo: FEI) |
The FEI is pleased to announce that Trond Asmyr has joined the organization as FEI Dressage and Para-Equestrian Dressage Director.
Jun 30, 2009, 16:37
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Weather Wins the War at the 2009 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival of Champions; Five New National Champions Crowned
(Gladstone, NJ, USA) - After a four day battle, the rain finally won at the 2009 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival of Champions, and collectively the Ground Jury and the management decided that, in the best interest of the horses, the competition was suspended after the Young Riders rode first thing Sunday morning.
Jun 21, 2009, 20:34
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