September 2009 - Page 4 of 5

Fresh From Europe. Todd Flettrich & Otto Win Saugerties World Cup Grand Prix Special

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September 14, 2009
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SAUGERTIES, New York, Sept. 13–Fresh from three months in Europe getting back to competition fitness, Todd Flettrich and Otto claimed victory Sunday in the Grand Prix Special World Cup event at the New England Dressage Association’s Fall Festival World Cup…

Sammis & Sagacious Win 11th Grand Prix of Year at NEDA Fall Festival CDI-W

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September 12, 2009
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SAUGERTIES, New York, Sept. 12–Lauren Sammis and Sagacious HF won their 11th Grand Prix class of the year at the New England Dressage Association’s Fall Festival World Cup competition….

FIRST INTERNATIONAL DRESSAGE FORUM FOR PUREBRED LUSITANO

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September 9, 2009
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LISBON, Sept. 9–The first international dressage forum for purebred Lusitanos will be held Oct. 30-Nov. 1 with top riders, trainers and equestrian experts from around the world participating…

USET Foundation President Emeritus Caspersen Dies

3 minutes
September 9, 2009
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GLADSTONE, New Jersey, Sept. 9–Former U.S. Equestrian Team chairman Finn M.W. Caspersen, whose competitive nature paid off in a multitude of medals for America, has died…

Isabell Werth Suspended for Six Months for Doping

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September 7, 2009
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RHEINBERG, Germany, Sept. 7–Isabell Werth, Germany’s top Olympic rider, has been ssuspended for six months for the use of a banned substance on a small tour horse last May…

Adelinde & Parzival Top Global Dressage Rankings For First Time

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September 7, 2009
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Sept. 7–Adelinde Cornelissen and Parzival of The Netherlands vaulted to the top of the latest global dressage rankings for the first time based on results from the European Championships that was only their second competition after a layoff…

Independent Commission Urges New Measures to Clean Up Equestrian Sport

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September 7, 2009
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LONDON, Sept. 2–The Stevens Commission that was appointed by the International Equestrian Federation to investigate doping in horse sports has recommended measures to clean up competitions…

FEI Meets With German TV Over Doping

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September 5, 2009
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Sept. 4–International Equestrian Federation President Princess Haya met with Germany’s public television groups, ARD and ZDF, over the impact of doping on equestrian sports….

PAVO Elite Mare Show & Elite Foal Auction

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September 3, 2009
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VILHELMBORG, Denmark, Sept. 3–The Danish Warmblood PAVO Elite Show and Elite Foal Auction begins Friday, Sept. 4 and runs through Sunday, Sept. 6…

Sweden’s Jan Brink to Feature at 2009 Adequan/USDF National Symposium

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September 3, 2009
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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 3–Swedish Olympian Jan Brink will be the featured presenter at the Adequan/USDF National Symposium scheduled to be held in Austin, Texas, Dec. 5-6…