January 22, 2014 - Dressage-News

The End of an Era. Thank You Steffen Peters.

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January 22, 2014
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Editor’s Note: Ilse Schwarz is an Australian FEI rider who moved to the United States in 1998 to marry an American (this editor). She brought with her an Australian Thoroughbred mare she was riding dressage and bred her to Contango….

Orion, Canadian 2008 Olympic Games Horse, Dies of Colic

2 minutes
January 22, 2014
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Orion, competed in recent years by Pia Fortmuller after being ridden by Leslie Reid on the Canadian team at the 2008 Olympics and the 2003 Pan American Games, has died of colic in Germany at the age of 18 years…

Riders & Fans Disappointed at Conflict Between Global Dressage Festival’s “Friday Night Stars” & USET Foundation Event

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January 22, 2014
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 22–Many dressage riders and fans expressed disappointment at a change of time for the Global Dressage Festival’s “Friday Night Stars” World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle because of a conflict with the U.S. Equestrian Team Foundation benefit event…