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Rio de Janeiro’s Drug Testing Lab License Revoked for 2016 Olympic Host City, for Humans Not Horrses
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Rio de Janeiro’s Drug Testing Lab License Revoked for 2016 Olympic Host City, for Humans Not Horrses
The laboratory that was to conduct drug testing of athletes at the 2016 Olympic Games has had its license revoked by the World Anti-Doping Agency but the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) said Wednesday it will not affect drug testing of horses that was planned to be done elsewhere Read More
Korean Olympic Hopeful Dong Seon Kim Sued for Alleged Unpaid Commission on Purchase of Bukowski
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Korean Olympic Hopeful Dong Seon Kim Sued for Alleged Unpaid Commission on Purchase of Bukowski
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Aug. 27--A lawsuit was filed Tuesday against Korea's Olympic hopeful Dong Seon Kim alleging the rider failed to pay a commission on his purchase of the horse Bukowski for €1,325,000 ((US$1,775,000) nine months before the London Games last summer Read More
Three American Dressage Riders Launch Effort to Rescue Horses at John Byrialsen’s Danish & Polish Farms
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Three American Dressage Riders Launch Effort to Rescue Horses at John Byrialsen’s Danish & Polish Farms
Three American dressage riders have launched what may be the first international effort to rescue severely neglected horses at the Danish and Polish farms of John Byrialsen and Viegaard Stud by buying as many horses as possible and rehabilitate them in Europe Read More
Vitalis Wins USA Six-Year-Old Championship, Wakeup Captures Developing Prix St. Georges
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Vitalis Wins USA Six-Year-Old Championship, Wakeup Captures Developing Prix St. Georges
WAYNE, Illinois, Aug. 25--Vitalis, as expected after competing with Charlotte Jorst just two weeks ago in the World Young Horse Championships, became the United States six-year-old champion Sunday while Wakeup ridden by Emily Wagner took the developing Prix St. Georges title to add to their six-year-old championship two years ago. Read More
Charlotte Dujardin & Valegro Score Personal Best of 91.250% for European Championship Freestyle Gold
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Charlotte Dujardin & Valegro Score Personal Best of 91.250% for European Championship Freestyle Gold
HERNING, Denmark, Aug. 25--Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro won the European Championship Freestyle gold medal Sunday with a personal best score of 91.250 per cent in an event charged with emotion that brought tears, laughter and perhaps some of the best sport ever both in and out of the competition arena Read More
Fashion Design Ridden by German Nadine Buberl is USA 5-Year-Old Champion
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Fashion Design Ridden by German Nadine Buberl is USA 5-Year-Old Champion
WAYNE, Illinois, Aug. 24--Fashion Design OLD, ridden by the American-based German Nadine Buberl, became the United States five-year-old champion Saturday while DG Dancing Queen ridden by the 19-year-old California amateur Ashlyn De Groote was reserve champion Read More
Jane Clark’s Cella Ridden by Ben Maher to European Championship Individual Silver
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Jane Clark’s Cella Ridden by Ben Maher to European Championship Individual Silver
HERNING, Denmark, Aug. 24--Cella, an 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare owned by Jane Clark of the United States, was ridden by Ben Maher to the European Championship silver medal Saturday Read More
Vitalis is Prelim US 6-Year-Old Winner, Wakeup Captures Developing Horse Prix St. Georges
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Vitalis is Prelim US 6-Year-Old Winner, Wakeup Captures Developing Horse Prix St. Georges
WAYNE, Illinois, Aug. 23--Vitalis, who represented the United States at the World Young Horse Championships in Germany two weeks ago, moved a step closer to becoming America's six-year-old champion when ridden by owner Charlotte Jorst to a dominating performance in the preliminary competition Friday Read More