LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Nov. 17–Austria has become the eighth nation expressing an interest in hosting the World Equestrian Games in 2018, the International Equestrian Federation announced Thursday in listing key deadlines in the bidding process…

Elisabeth Austin has been awarded the 2011 Anne L. Barlow Ramsay grant of $25,000 to take her homebred stallion Olivier to train with Great Britain’s Carl Hester and compete at Olympia in London next year…