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Musings from Aachen CHIO 2013, Part One
11 years ago ilse Comments Off on Musings from Aachen CHIO 2013, Part One
AACHEN, Germany, June 29--I arrived in Aachen, at 6.30pm ready to jump right to work and a thought crossed my mind, "Three continents in as many weeks, can my body rise to the challenge?" To be honest, it has been a bit rough, but this is Aachen... one must rise to the occasion! I haven't been to Aachen CHIO for a few years so it gives me the... Read More
Caroline Roffman & Sagacious Wow Crowd to Place 2nd in Aachen Under-25 Freestyle
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Caroline Roffman & Sagacious Wow Crowd to Place 2nd in Aachen Under-25 Freestyle
AACHEN, Germany, June 29--Caroline Roffman and Sagacious HF performed their first Grand Prix musical freestyle that wowed the crowd as well-ridden and ambitious with a high degree of difficulty to take second place in the Under-25 Division at the World Equestrian Festival Saturday Read More
Helen Langehanenberg & Damon Hill Win Aachen CDIO5* Special in German, Danish Domination
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Helen Langehanenberg & Damon Hill Win Aachen CDIO5* Special in German, Danish Domination
AACHEN, Germany, June 29--Germany and Denmark dominated the CDIO5* Grand Prix Special Saturday, filling seven of the top 10 places at the World Equestrian Festival on a day of unexpected occurrences Read More
Caroline Roffman & Sagacious in American Debut in Aachen Under-25 Place 2nd
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Caroline Roffman & Sagacious in American Debut in Aachen Under-25 Place 2nd
AACHEN, Germany, June 28--Caroline Roffman, up all night with a sick horse, became the first American ever to ride in the World Equestrian Festival Under-25 division and on Sagacious HF placed second to arguably the world's best combination Read More
Reinvigorated USA Team Places 3rd in Aachen Nations Cup
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Reinvigorated USA Team Places 3rd in Aachen Nations Cup
AACHEN, Germany, June 27--Steffen Peters and Legolas led a United States team that was upbeat and focused to a third place finish in the prestigious Nations Cup at the World Equestrian Festival CHIO Thursday that new coach Robert Dover described as a "great start" on the road to the world championships next year and the Olympics in 2016 Read More
Germany Wins Aachen Dressage Nations Cup, Denmark 2nd, USA 3rd
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Germany Wins Aachen Dressage Nations Cup, Denmark 2nd, USA 3rd
AACHEN, Germany, June 27--Germany was led by two horss and riders from last summer's silver medal Olympic team to capture the dressage Nations Cup Thursday with another two Olympic combinations giving Denmark the runnerup position and a reinvigorated United States team finishing third Read More
Kristina Sprehe & Desperados Wins in 1st Show Back from Injury at Aachen CDI4* Grand Prix
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Kristina Sprehe & Desperados Wins in 1st Show Back from Injury at Aachen CDI4* Grand Prix
AACHEN, Germany, June 26--German Olympic combination of Kristina Sprehe and Desperados competed for the first time since pulling out of the World Cup Final with an injury in April to capture the World Equestrian Festival CDI4* Grand Prix Wednesday night ahead of the highly anticipated Nations Cup wih a record nine team Read More
Victoria Max-Theurer & Della Cavalleria Win Aachen St. Georges, Caroline Roffman & Her Highness 7th
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Victoria Max-Theurer & Della Cavalleria Win Aachen St. Georges, Caroline Roffman & Her Highness 7th
AACHEN, Germany, June 26--Austrian Olympian Victoria Max-Theurer rode Della Cavalleria OLD to victory in the Prix St. Georges Wednesday while 24-year-old American Caroline Roffman and Her Highness O competing for the first time at the World Equestrian Festival CHIO placed seventh on a second best ever score of 71.026 per cent Read More