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Binding Decision Released on Canadian League Dressage World Cup Final
(Canada) - Equine Canada announces that on March 21 the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada released a binding decision on the complaint lodged by Canadian Dressage rider Evi Strasser of Saint-Adele, QC. The complaint was in regards to the Dressage Canada Selection Committee’s decision to allow an exemption from the published criteria for fellow Dressage rider Jacqueline Brooks. The exemption effectively allowed her to compete in the Canadian League Dressage World Cup Final held November 8-9, 2006, at the Royal Horse Show in Toronto, ON.
Mar 22, 2007, 22:02
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Canada's Gwynne Rook Awarded FEI Dressage Steward Status
(Canada) - Dressage Canada is pleased to announce that Canadian Dressage Steward Gwynne Rooke of Stouffville, ON has been awarded FEI Steward Status.
Rooke was given FEI Dressage Steward Status in early 2007, after being nominated by the Dressage Canada Officials Committee for consideration in November 2006. The FEI, upon reviewing Rooke’s application, approved the status.
Mar 17, 2007, 09:51
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WEF 2007: Zada WEF Dressage Classic To Feature Grand Prix Freestyles Saturday and Sunday
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| George Williams and Marnix won the Grand Prix Freestyle at the Zada Enterprises, LLC Florida Dressage Classic (photo: Susan J Stickle) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - ‘Freestyle Sundays’ have been the tradition for the Stadium Jumping, Inc. Dressage Series at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida, for many years, but in 2007 the Zada Enterprises, LLC WEF Dressage Classic CDI-W CDI-Y, will showcase freestyles on both Saturday and Sunday March 24 and 25.
Mar 15, 2007, 23:45
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WEF 2007: Team Can/Am SSG Gloves Wins 2007 Challenge of the Americas
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| Team Can/Am SSG Gloves won the 2007 PhelpsSports.com Challenge. (l-r) Quadrille Riders - Denielle Gallagher, Daphne Haagmans, Chris Von Martels, PhelpsSports Challenge founder Mary Ross, Quadrille Coach Eva Pracht, Tina Irwin, Jaimey Irwin, and Shannon Dueck. Pas de Deux riders (not pictured) Lisette Milner and Suzanne Dansby Phelps (photo by Susan J Stickle) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - With a goose-bump raising six-horse musical freestyle that rocked the house with a soundtrack mixed from Jock Jam and the film “The Full Monty,” Team Can/Am SSG Gloves clinched the heavily weighted Quadrille phase and emerged the winner of the 2007 PhelpsSports.com Challenge of the Americas presented by Collecting Gaits Farm. Team USA Purina Mills placed second. Team International Morgan Stanley earned third.
Mar 11, 2007, 18:14
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'Williams' Is The Name Of The Game In Freestyles on Final Day of Zada Florida Dressage Classic
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| George Williams and Marnix (photo: Susan J. Stickle/HoofPrints Photography) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - The final day of the Zada Florida Dressage Classic concluded with a rousing display of dressage freestyles set to exuberant music. George Williams and Marnix danced their way to the blue ribbon in the FEI Grand Prix Freestyle.
Feb 25, 2007, 21:37
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FEI World Cup™ Dressage: Home Crowd Cheers For Favorites Brink and Kyrklund
(Gothenberg, Sweden) - Snow and heavy weather could not prevent the knowledgeable and enthusiastic audience of 10,800 people in the Gothenburg Scandinavium Arena to cheer as loud as could be for Swedish favourite Jan Brink and the great 16 year old stallion Briar. Jan Brink did a wonderful Freestyle with a fresh and happy Briar. His first passage was rewarded with the mark 9 and the piaffes were very good as well.
Feb 23, 2007, 22:30
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Lars Petersen and Dacardo Score Another Dressage Victory at the 2007 Winter Equestrian Festival
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| Lars Petersen and Dacardo (photo by Susan J. Stickle) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - The second week of dressage competition at the 2007 Zada Florida Dressage Classic saw the return of Lars Petersen and the great gray Dacardo to the winner’s circle.
Feb 23, 2007, 21:53
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FEI World Cup™ Dressage: Werth Scores Personal Record Freestyle on Warum Nicht FRH on Home Turf
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| Isabell Werth and Warum Nicht FRH winners of Neumünster (photo by www.reitbilder.de Kirsten Beeck) |
(Neumunster, Germany) - This was my best Freestyle ever partnering ‘Hannes’!”, Isabell Werth most happily commented after her winning performance at the sold out stadium of the VR Classics in Neumunster. Great enthusiasm evolved from the crowd during the FEI World Cup™ Qualifier, in fact not only for German participants, but for all the riders.
Feb 18, 2007, 22:21
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Dressage Canada Chair of High Performance Committee Resigns
(Canada) - It is with regret that the Dressage Canada Board announces the resignation of Kim Goodyear Chair of the Dressage Canada High Performance Committee, effective immediately.
Feb 15, 2007, 08:37
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WEF 2007: Cosequin Wellington Dressage Wrap-up
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| Christopher Hickey and Regent, winners of the USEF HP Prix St. Georges test (photo: Susan J. Stickle) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - Cosequin Wellington Dressage, the first of three shows in the Stadium Jumping, Inc. Dressage Series at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida, wrapped up yesterday after four days of competition, February 8-11, 2007. The show featured USEF High Performance qualifying competition for the Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Grand Prix National Championship and the Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Intermediaire I National Championship/Pan American Games Selection Trials.
Feb 12, 2007, 10:26
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WEF 2007: Courtney King and Idocus Debut New Freestyle With Dressage Grand Prix Win
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| Courtney King and Idocus win USEF HP Grand Prix Freestyle (photo: Susan J. Stickle) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - The conclusion of Cosequin Wellington Dressage at the 2007 Winter Equestrian Festival was marked with a dazzling array of musical freestyles performed by some of the nation’s top competitors.
Feb 11, 2007, 22:41
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Maureen Pethick Joins USEF as Dressage High Performance Coordinator
(USA) – Maureen Pethick has joined the United States Equestrian Federation as Dressage High Performance Coordinator. She will work two days a week from the USEF Gladstone, New Jersey office and will be responsible for processing all High Performance athlete applications for international events; answering athlete/owner questions about those competitions; coordinating travel logistics; competition at an event; and administering USEF athlete grants.
Feb 1, 2007, 09:05
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FEI World Cup™ Dressage Amsterdam: Third Consecutive Win For Imke Schellekens-Bartels in World Cup™ Qualifier
(Amsterdam, Netherlands) - Dutch Imke Schellekens-Bartels, who was already leading the rankings after winning the two FEI World Cup™ qualifiers in London-Olympia and Mechelen in Amsterdam, claimed her third consecutive win this weekend. As the hot favorite she did not disappoint the home crowd.
The Dutch national champion exhitibited a brand new Freestyle to music, composed by Dutch virtuoso pianist Wibi Soerjadi. The Freestyle called ‘The spirit of Sunrise’ touched the crowd and the judges from the very start.
Jan 28, 2007, 08:55
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2007 Markel/USEF Young Horse Dressage Program Underway
(USA) - Following a record year of participation in 2006, the United States Equestrian Federation, Inc.® announces the release of updated information for the 2007 Markel/USEF Young Horse Dressage Program.
Jan 24, 2007, 00:25
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Dressage Series at 2007 Winter Equestrian Festival Features Qualifiers for Pan Am Selection Trials and $50,000 Cunningham Challenge
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| Arlene Page and Wild One winning the 2006 FEI Grand Prix CDI-W in Wellington (photo by: SusanJStickle.com) |
(Wellington, Florida, USA) - The Stadium Jumping, Inc. Dressage Series will present three dressage shows during the 2007 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida. The show names and dates are: Cosequin Wellington Dressage, February 8 – 11; Zada Enterprises, LLC Florida Dressage Classic, February 22 – 25; and Zada Enterprises, LLC WEF Dressage Classic CDI-W CDIY, March 22 – 25.
Jan 4, 2007, 09:10
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American Laura Noyes Begins International Dressage Career at FEI Young Rider World Cup Dressage Final
(USA) - Laura Noyes, an aspiring 19-year-old dressage rider from Falmouth, ME, found herself in a rather special situation – receiving an invitation to the FEI Young Rider World Cup Dressage Final in Frankfurt, Germany. Through a sponsorship from the competition organizers, Noyes and her 12-year-old bay Trakehner, Syncro, made the trek to the December 14-17 competition in Frankfurt.
Dec 28, 2006, 09:18
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Dutch Stallion Roemer Inducted into the USDF Hall of Fame - Terri Miller Painting to be Displayed in Lexington
(USA) - Iron Spring Farm’s Dutch stallion Roemer was inducted into the United States Dressage Federation (USDF) Hall of Fame in December at the USDF Annual Convention. The stallion, who excelled both as a grand prix dressage horse and an important sport horse sire, joined a list of luminaries that includes Sally Swift, Lowell Boomer and Keen. Roemer is the first breeding stallion to be included in the Hall of Fame.
Dec 16, 2006, 10:00
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FEI Dressage World Cup Update: Christmas Atmosphere In London Suits Dutch Imke Schellekens-Bartels
(London, Great Britain) - There was no lack of dancing and singing with the ‘tenors unlimited’ and emotional Christmas hymnes, but the best performed dance in the FEI World Cup™ Dressage qualifier in London came from Dutch rider Imke Schellekens-Bartels and the Hanoverian mare Sunrise, who scored an amazing 79.50%.
Dec 13, 2006, 13:53
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Dressage Triple Crown: $50,000 Dressage Challenge for Grand Prix Competitors at 2007 Winter Equestrian Festival
(Florida, USA) - The Cunningham Insurance Dressage Challenge, presented by Great American Insurance Group (GAIG), guarantees $50,000 to the winner of all three Grand Prixs at the 2007 Winter Equestrian Festival. The rider who meets the challenge will be awarded 50% of the purse and the owner of the horse will receive 50%. The Grand Prixs are scheduled during the 2007 Stadium Jumping, Inc. Dressage Series at the Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club in Wellington, Florida.
Dec 8, 2006, 09:00
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Susan Dutta and Gumshoes Dance Their Way to Grand Prix Freestyle Victory at Zada Enterprises, LLC Dressage at National
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| Susan Dutta and Gumshoes win FEI Grand Prix Freestyle at Zada Enterprises, LLC Dressage at the National (photo By: Sue Stickle) |
(Wellington, FL, USA) - The Mogavero Arena was a popular destination for spectators today for the freestyle performances at the 5th annual Zada Dressage at the National, with Susan Dutta and Gumshoes taking the blue ribbon in the FEI Grand Prix Freestyle.
Dec 3, 2006, 23:35
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FEI World Cup Dressage Update: Jan Brink heads Swedish Trifecta in Stockholm
(Sweden) - Three Swedes took the top placings on home soil in the FEI World Cup Dressage Grand Prix Kür held in Stockholm at the Globe this weekend. “Harmony, balance, and dance is what secured the top three placings for the Swedish”, said fellow Swede and international judge Birgitta Bergsten. Home favorite Jan Brink and his beautifully moving and proud stallion Briar headed the Swedish coup, winning the competition on a score of 78.90 percent.
Dec 3, 2006, 23:09
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FEI Dressage World Cup: Win In Maastricht Is Early Christmas Present for Werth
(Netherlands) - A historical German win in the Netherlands for Isabell Werth marked the second FEI Dressage World Cup qualifier at CDI-W Maastricht.
“My Christmas wish was a victory in the Netherlands and now I already have received it! However I must say with a little help of Sjef Janssen," Isabell Werth smiled, referring to the pregnancy of her nearest rival Anky van Grunsven.
Nov 25, 2006, 23:22
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Alexandra Duncan to Represent Canada at 2006 FEI Young Rider Dressage World Cup Final
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| Alexandra Duncan will represent Canada, riding Elektra at the 2006 FEI Young Rider Dressage World Cup (Photo Credit – ©TheHorsesEye.com) |
(Canada) - Alexandra Duncan of West Vancouver, BC will represent Canada at the second annual FEI Young Rider Dressage World Cup Final, to be held December 15-17 in Frankfurt, Germany.
Nov 22, 2006, 23:04
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New FEI Grand Prix Test for Young Riders 20-25
As of 1 January 2007, the FEI Dressage Committee has decided to introduce a Young Rider (YR) Grand Prix 20-25 test and to introduce a new category for Young Riders on a trial basis during the year.
Nov 21, 2006, 22:50
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Dressage Canada Announces the 2007-2008 Board of Directors
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| Dressage Canada welcomes Judith Pineault of Yarker, ON to the 2007-2008 Board of Directors |
(Canada) - Election results are in for the 2007-2008 Dressage Canada Board of Directors. The Dressage Canada Nominations Committee received one nominee for the two open positions on the Dressage Canada Board.
As an election was not required, the sole candidate was acclaimed. Dressage Canada welcomes Judith Pineault of Yarker, ON to the 2007-2008 Board of Directors.
Nov 16, 2006, 19:55
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George Williams Returns to the Chesapeake Dressage Institute This Weekend
(Annapolis, Maryland, USA) – George Williams returns to the Chesapeake Dressage Institute (CDI) November 11-12, 2006. This will be his second visit to CDI and the only Williams clinic in Maryland this year.
Nov 10, 2006, 09:30
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Doug Leatherdale Named 2006 Dressage Canada Owner of the Year
(Canada) - Dressage Canada is pleased to announce that Doug Leatherdale has been chosen as the 2006 Dressage Canada Owner of the Year. The current president of the American Hanoverian Society, Doug has been operating Leatherdale Farms for over 25 years in Long Lake, Minnesota, breeding high quality Hanoverians with his wife, Louise. With careful and selective breeding, Doug has built up a stable full of talented Hanoverians which includes several breeding stallions in Germany such as His Highness, Herzensdieb and Damsey. In 2001, Doug paired up with Canadian Equestrian Team shortlisted dressage rider Diane Creech, when he purchased a mare that Creech had been training.
Nov 10, 2006, 09:29
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Exciting 2006 Global Dressage Forum
(Netherlands) - The Global Dressage Forum, organised by Academy Bartels with the trainers club IDTC, took place on 30 and 31 October in Hooge Mierde, the Netherlands. Britain’s leading dressage rider and trainer Richard Davison acted as moderator and took a different approach to previous years to provoke interesting debate, which resulted in heated discussion at times.
Nov 2, 2006, 23:38
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FEI World Cup™ Dressage In Aarhus: Helgstrand Wins Hat Trick On Home Ground
(Denmark) - For the third year in a row, and the second in succession riding Blue Hors Don Schufro, Andreas Helgstrand topped the field at his home ground FEI World Cup™ qualifier, CDI-W Aarhus over the weekend. Despite one misunderstanding at the end, when Don Schufro cantered during a passage half-pass, it was a superb performance from the 13-year-old stallion at his first show since sustaining an injury after Aachen in the spring.
Oct 23, 2006, 11:38
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FEI World Cup™ Dressage: Aarhus Set To Open Marathon League On The Road To Las Vegas
(Denmark) - CDI-W Aarhus will host the first of ten qualifiers this weekend as the FEI World Cup™'s exciting Western European League season begins. The season will culminate in April next year with another landmark final when the FEI World Cup™ Dressage show returns to share the limelight with jumping again in Las Vegas.
Oct 23, 2006, 11:33
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USDF 2007 FEI-Level Trainers' Conference To Feature Jan Brink at High Meadow Farm In January
(USA) - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF), in conjunction with The Palm Beach Dressage Derby, Inc., announced today that the 2007 FEI-Level Trainers' Conference is set for January 14-15 at High Meadow Farm in Loxahatchee, FL. The conference will feature Jan Brink, the current Swedish National Dressage Champion for the fifth year in a row. In addition to the two-day conference, a Biomechanics Seminar on the Pyramid of Training, with Dr. Hilary Clayton, will be held on January 13 at the Palm Beach Hotel.
Oct 18, 2006, 14:36
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United States Dressage Federation Signs Jane Savoie for Adult Clinic Series in 2007-2008
(USA) - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce that Jane Savoie, who has been a member of the United States Equestrian Team and a popular clinician and author, is clinician for the nine adult clinics beginning in 2007. The clinic dates for 2007 are March 3-4 in Region 9, March 24-25 in Region 4, April 14-15 in Region 8, and October 13-14 in Region 5. The theme for the clinics is “Believe You Can; Ride the Possibilities,” focusing on Ms. Savoie’s sports psychology first expounded in her bestselling book, “That Winning Feeling”.
Oct 16, 2006, 13:42
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USDF Names Youth Representatives to the USEF Youth Council
(USA) - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) congratulates Claire Darnell of Georgetown, Texas, for her nomination to serve as the USDF representative and Susan E. Walker of San Diego, California, for her nomination to serve as the alternate representative to the newly created USEF Youth Council. The USEF Youth Council will be comprised of youth members, age 21 and under, who are active in a breed or discipline’s affiliate organization. The Youth Council’s mission will be to provide leadership for equestrian sport in the United States to advance the level of horsemanship across all disciplines.
Oct 14, 2006, 14:40
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USDF Youth Convention Scholarship Winners Named
(USA) - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) Youth Executive Board is pleased to announce that Colleen Akin, Marina Riker, Hannah Holland Shook, and Mary B. Lauritsen have been selected as this year’s recipients of the USDF Youth Convention Scholarships for the 2006 Adequan/USDF National Convention and Symposium, to be held November 29-December 3 in Kansas City, Missouri. These individuals were selected based on their commitment to the sport of dressage, their keen desire to pursue continuing education, and their ability and willingness to share their learning experiences with others.
Oct 14, 2006, 14:39
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USDF Announces New Certified Instructors
(USA) - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is proud to recognize the following individuals for achieving USDF Instructor Certification status at the USDF Instructor Certification Test held at the Riverside Equestrian Center, Petaluma, CA on September 15-17, 2006. The examiners for this Instructor Certification Test were Cindy Sydnor, Michael Poulin and Debbie Bowman.
Oct 7, 2006, 14:52
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Moorsele Hosts First Combined FEI Dressage and Para Dressage Competition
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| Para Dressage Pas de Deux (photo courtesy FEI) |
(Belgium) - A unique experience was enjoyed by those who witnessed the very first combined FEI Dressage and Para Dressage competition in Moorsele (BEL) on 30 September - 1 October 2006. It took place during the Para Equestrian Paralympic qualifying event.
Oct 5, 2006, 15:18
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FEI Dressage Committee Meeting Report From Turin
(Italy) - The FEI Dressage Committee held its second annual meeting in Turin (ITA) on 25 - 26 September at the kind invitation of the President of the Italian Equestrian Federation Ing. Cesare Croce. The members also had the opportunity to visit the venue for the 2007 FEI European Dressage Championship for Senior riders in the beautiful park of La Mandria in Turin.
Sep 30, 2006, 15:13
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USEF High-Performance Dressage Committee Names Debbie McDonald As USEF Dressage Developing Coach
(USA) - The United States Equestrian Federation® (USEF) High-Performance Dressage Committee has appointed Debbie McDonald to the position of USEF Dressage Developing Coach for the remainder of 2006 and through December 31, 2007. This appointment is one of many steps being taken toward expanding the USEF Dressage Developing Program. In this new role, McDonald’s responsibilities will include increasing awareness and visibility of the USEF Dressage Developing Program and furthering the education of riders, trainers and owners about specific aspects of proper training for competition at the high-performance level. Working in close cooperation with the U.S. team coach, the USEF director of high-performance dressage and the USEF dressage committees, she will also conduct training sessions and attend championships to observe and coach competitors, as well as identify prospects for further training and observation.
Sep 21, 2006, 23:22
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2007 Palm Beach Dressage Derby Will Serve as Pan-Am Games Selection Trials
(Loxahatchee, FL, USA) - The prestigious Palm Beach Dressage Derby, March 1-4, 2007, will serve as one of the official selection trials for the U.S. Pan American Games team. In addition, the event is also a qualifier for the USEF Grand Prix and Intermediaire I National Championships, the U.S. League Final and U.S. Grand Prix Freestyle Championship. More than $20,000 in prize money and awards will be given to the winners, making the Palm Beach Dressage Derby one of the most lucrative for riders on the dressage circuit.
Sep 7, 2006, 21:22
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German Dressage Trainers: An Export Bestseller
(Aachen, Germany) - Their know-how is highly appreciated all over the world: Germany's dressage trainers are a real export hit. Around half of all of the foreign dressage riders are coached by German trainers. Some of the professional instructors have contracts as "National Coaches", others prepare individual riders for Championships. Many of these partnerships have been in place for years, but also short-term engagements commencing a few weeks before the FEI World Equestrian Games were not an exception to the rule. We have rarely seen so many German top trainers assembled together as here at the FEI World Equestrian Games in Aachen.
Aug 24, 2006, 10:03
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Courtney King Earns Four East Coast Rider’s Cup Championships at Centerline Events at HITS on the Hudson CDI*** Saugerties
(Bedford, NY) – Courtney King of Bedford, New York, reigned supreme at HITS on the Hudson CDI *** in Saugerties, New York, which hosted the East Coast Rider’s Cup Championships, August 18-20, claiming four of the championship titles. King brought eight horses to the event and competed in up to 12 classes each day, spanning Training Level through Grand Prix. “All the horses did so well,” said King. “I am so pleased to have so many different horses showing successfully at so many different levels.” Remarkably, King never uses a reader to call the movements for her, riding each test from memory at every level.
Aug 24, 2006, 10:01
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Canadian Dressage Riders Sweep Woodside CDI3*
(Canada) - Canadian dressage riders recently made a clean sweep of the Advanced division at the Woodside CDI3*, held July 13 – 16 in Woodside, California.
Jul 31, 2006, 23:02
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Courtney King Claims Open and FEI High Scores and Eight Victories at Windy Hollow Hunt Summer II Dressage in New Jersey
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| Courtney King and Noah, a six-year-old Friesian owned by Sandra Holden, claimed the Open High Score at Windy Hollow Hunt Summer II Dressage (photo: SusanJStickle) |
(BEDFORD, NY) - Courtney King won eight of the nine classes she competed in and earned both the Open High Score and the FEI High Score at the Windy Hollow Hunt Summer II Dressage show, held July 22-23 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, New Jersey. The show was the second part of the Sussex Dressage Weekend and featured 194 horses competing in 451 rides.
Jul 25, 2006, 22:00
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Germany Announces Dressage Squad For WEG
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| Isabell Werth |
(Germany) - Germany has announced the squad of dressage riders that will represent Germany on home turf at the World Equestrian Games that begin next month in Aachen (August 20-September 3).
Jul 24, 2006, 23:24
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Erin Cooper Receives USDF Team Leadership Award
(USA) - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) has announced that Erin Cooper is the winner of the
2006 Team Leadership Award, established to recognize outstanding student leaders who are members of USDF Intercollegiate/Interscholastic Member Organizations (IMOs). As the winner, Cooper will receive a certificate and a five-year Participating Membership with USDF - a value of $250.
Jul 13, 2006, 22:36
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Rotterdam: Anky van Grunsven and Keltec Salinero Take Second Straight Victory
(The Netherlands) - Salinero made it a double victory by winning the Grand Prix Special at the Rotterdam CHIO Friday night, a day after their world record Grand Prix. And Isabell Werth on Warum Nicht FRH was second, as she was in the Grand Prix Thursday.
Jun 25, 2006, 12:12
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USEF Announces Short List for 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games Dressage
(USA) - The USEF has announced the short list of horse-and-rider combinations for the 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games Dressage Team. The official U.S. Dressage Team for the 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games will be announced on August 14, the week prior to the commencement of the competition in Aachen, Germany. The Games will be held from August 20 to September 3, 2006, with the dressage competition taking place August 22-26.
Jun 24, 2006, 10:41
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Marilyn Adams, High Performance Director of Dressage, Leaves the USEF
(USA) - Marilyn Adams, USEF High Performance Director of Dressage, and a highly regarded manager for international teams in both show jumping and dressage, has resigned from the USEF effective Tuesday, June 20th for personal reasons.
Jun 24, 2006, 10:06
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Hat Tricks for Gibson and Petersv at USET Foundation Festival of Champions on Freestyle Sunday
(Gladstone, NJ, USA) - There’s nothing better than a hat-trick, but how about a hat-trick times three…all three championships held at the USET Foundation Festival of Champions were clean sweeps by Rebecca Hart, Michelle Gibson and Steffen Peters. Hart was the winner of all three classes that make up the 2006 USEF National Para-Equestrian Championship, Gibson took the honors winning all three of her classes to in the 2006 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF National Intermediaire I Dressage Championship, and Peters took home top honors by winning all three classes in the 2006 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF National Grand Prix Dressage Championship.
Jun 18, 2006, 23:00
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Inaugural Brentina Cup Winner and Her Home-Bred Stallion Turn in a Top Performance Despite Having Mono
(Gladstone, NJ, USA) – The inaugural Brentina Cup was awarded to the winner of the USEF National Young Adult Dressage Championship today as part of the USET Foundation Dressage Festival of Champions. Elisabeth Austin of Williston, VT and her 10-year-old Dutch Warmblood stallion, Olivier scored a 70.39% on their FEI Intermediaire II test despite it being only his ninth show ever and only his third recognized FEI competition.
Jun 17, 2006, 20:36
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