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USA May Revamp Its International Dressage Programs
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CHICAGO, Illinois, May 12, 2014--The groundwork may be laid this week for a major change in American dressage by creating a pipeline of international divisions from beginning ponies to championship Grand Prix into a coordinated program to develop the sport and return to Olympic and world championship medals podiums Read More
What’s in a Word? “Submission” or “Cooperate”
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Gary Rockwell of the United States, a FEI 5* judge, is bringing up with the International Equestrian Federation Dressage Committee the use of the word "submission" in collective marks in dressage scoring. Read More
USA’s Devon Kane to Compete Her Destiny in Europe for 1st Time
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WELLINGTON, Florida, May 12, 2o14--Devon Kane, just four months after starting international Grand Prix at home in Florida with her Destiny that she has brought up from a youngster, is jumping into big time competition in Europe for the first time. Read More
Marlies van Baalen & Miciano Win Roosendaal CDI3* Freestyle, Patrick van der Meer & Zippo Take Special
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ROOSENDAAL, Netherlands, May 10, 2014–Marlies van Baalen and Miciano picked up the first win in three years at international Grand Prx when the Dutch pair won the Den Goubergh CDI3* Freestyle Saturday. Marlies and the 13-year-old Westfalen gelding scored 72.775 per cent with Denmark’s Anders Dahl on Wie Atlantico de Ymas second on 71.450 per Read More
Kelly Layne Pulls Out of Aussie WEG Selection, Udon P Has Heart Arrhythmia
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WELLINGTON, Florida, May 10, 2014--Kelly Layne has pulled out of Australian World Equestrian Games selection competitions just days before leaving for Europe after Udon P, her top prospect, was diagnosed with an irregular heart beat known as arrhythmia, a condition identical to that suffered by Jerich Parzival Read More
Pan American Games Dressage Test Event Set for Ontario June 6-8
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PALGRAVE, Ontario, May 9, 2014--A lineup of top Canadian riders will compete at the Spring into Dressage World Cup event at Caledon Equestrian Park in Palgrave, Ontario June 6-8 that will be the official test event for the 2015 Pan American Games Read More
Patrick van der Meer & Zippo Win Roosendaal CDI3* Grand Prix
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ROOSENDAAL, Netherlands, May 9, 2014--Patrik van der Meer and Zippo won the Den Goubergh CDI3* Grand Prix Friday, a year since the horse now 10 years old began his international Grand Prix career with the Netherlands rider at this same event Read More
Rio Insists 2016 Olympics Will be on Time–Equestrian “Already Almost Ready”
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 8, 2014--The Rio de Janeiro Olympic organizers on Thursday defended the schedule preparing for the 2016 Games, saying that the equestrian venue and some other facilities are "already almost ready." Read More