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Questions Over World Cup Substitute for Scratched Lars Petersen & Mariett
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Questions Over World Cup Substitute for Scratched Lars Petersen & Mariett
Questions were raised Tuesday over the apparent bypassing of the United States' Catherine Haddad-Staller and Mane Stream Hotmail and naming Russia's Elena Sidneva and Romeo-Star in the official entries for the World Cup Final in Lyon, France after Lars Petersen of Denmark scratched Mariett because of an abscess Read More
Lars Petersen & Mariett Out of World Cup, Russia’s Elena Sidneva & Romeo-Star In
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Lars Petersen & Mariett Out of World Cup, Russia’s Elena Sidneva & Romeo-Star In
Mariett, the Danish Warmblood mare that made a miracle recovery from a serious hoof injury, is suffering from an abscess and the 16-year-old horse ridden by Florida-based Lars Petersen of Denmark on Tuesday was scratched from the World Cup Final in Lyon, France this weekend. Russia's Elena Sidneva and Romeo-Star were named as replacements Read More
Charlotte & Valegro, Britain’s Hope for 1st World Cup Title, Could Move Closer to Individual Grand Slam
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Charlotte & Valegro, Britain’s Hope for 1st World Cup Title, Could Move Closer to Individual Grand Slam
Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro have a chance this week to capture Great Britain's first ever World Cup and put the pair just one event from an individual Grand Slam of the globe's four major dressage titles--Olympics, world championships, World Cup and European championships Read More
All World Cup Final Jumper Riders In USA Leagues Get Same Expenses–North American Dressage Riders Not
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on All World Cup Final Jumper Riders In USA Leagues Get Same Expenses–North American Dressage Riders Not
All jumper riders qualifying in the United States leagues--including an Egyptian and a Russian--will be paid the same big slice of their expenses to compete in the Final in Lyon, France this week as the 11 American combinations Read More
Olivia LaGoy-Weltz & Rassing’s Lonoir Among Top American Small Tour Partnerships Hidden No More
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Olivia LaGoy-Weltz & Rassing’s Lonoir Among Top American Small Tour Partnerships Hidden No More
Olivia LaGoy-Weltz on her Rassing's Lonoir so impressed Steffen Peters, America's No. 1 rider who was hosting a symposium for international level trainers from across the nation, that he asked "How is it we don't know about you?" As it was the start of Florida's intense Global Dressage Festival of seven CDIs over 12 weeks, he added: "we're expecting big scores this season." Read More
International Dressage Trainers Club & FEI Sign Memorandum of Understanding
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on International Dressage Trainers Club & FEI Sign Memorandum of Understanding
The International Dressage Trainers Club has become the fifth of the former International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Associate Members to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the governing body of horse sports Read More
IOC Moves to Take Charge of 2016 Rio Olympic Preparations
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on IOC Moves to Take Charge of 2016 Rio Olympic Preparations
The International Olympic Committee moved swiftly Thursday to take charge of Olympic venue construction and operations in Rio de Janeiro in the wake of serious concerns voiced by the majority of international sports federations--including equestrian--that the Games are behind schedule with just two years to go Read More
Great Britain’s Olympic Medalist Laura Tomlinson One of Two Bidding to be Athlete Rep on FEI Dressage Committee
11 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Great Britain’s Olympic Medalist Laura Tomlinson One of Two Bidding to be Athlete Rep on FEI Dressage Committee
Laura Tomlinson of Great Britain and Anna Paprocka-Campanella of Ialy are seeking election to fill the posiion of Athlete Representative on the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Dressage Committee, according to the list of candidates for the eight sports disciplines released Thursday Read More