Equine Herpes Virus Outbreak in 8 Western USA States, 2 Canadian Province

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At least 17 horses in nine western states and two Canadian provinces have been infected with the highly contagious Equine Herpes Virus-1, and at least three have died, according to state government animal health statements and news reports, leading to cancellation of many horse shows and clinics Read More

US Dressage Festival of Champions Set for Gladstone, New Jersey Sept. 8-11

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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, May 18--The U.S. Equestrian Federation Dressage Festival of Champions which will also serve as the selection trials for the American team for the Pan American Games will be held in Gladstone, New Jersey, Sept. 8-11 Read More

Laura Bechtolsheimer Leading British Dresssage to Possible 1st Ever Olympic Medal

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Just three years ago, Great Britain's team and individual riders finished out of the medals at the Beijing Olympics as they had done since dressage first became an Olympic sport in 1912. No World Cup title in the 26 years of the only annual global competition. And until last year, no medal of any color at the World Equestrian Games. Read Laurs Bexhtolsheimer's interview with dressage-news.com Read More

Christina Vinios & Folkestone Score 88% in 1st 5yo Test

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WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, May 14--When Christina Vinios bought Folkestone at the Oldenburg auction a year ago, she ignored advice to keep the horse in Germany for training and brought the horse to the U.S. to ride herself. On Saturday. the pair scored 88 per cent. Read More

3 Personal Best Scores on 2 Different Horses for Vici Max-Theurer at Achleiten CDI3*

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ACHLEITEN, Austria, May 15--Victoria Max-Theurer claimed three personal best scores in four victories on two different horses at her family's CDI3* Read More

Vici Max-Theurer & Eichendorff Take Achleiten Grand Prix

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ACHLEITEN, Austria, May 13--Local hero Victoria Max-Theurer kicked off, at her home tournament at Castle Achleiten with a win aboard the 13-year-old Westphalian stallion Eichendorff in the Grand Prix qualifier for the Freestyle Read More

Denmark’s Princess Nathalie & Digby Move Into World’s Top 10

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 12--Nathalie zu Sayn-Wittgenstein and Digby moved into the Top 10 on the International Equestrian Federation's world rankings as of the end of April, based on their reserve title at the World Cup Final last month Read More

US 2012 Regional Championship Dates, Locations Announced

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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, May 10--The dates and locations of the 2012 U.S. Dressage Federation Regional Championships were announced Tuesday Read More