Germany Leads Olympic Dressage After Grand Prix, Great Britain 2nd, USA 3rd

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Germany led Olympic dressage Thursday after three riders scored more than 80 per cent for the first time in history while defending gold medal pair Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro led Great Britain to second place and the United States team with their best ever Olympic Grand Prix scores was standing third Read More

Australia’s Sue Hearn & Remmington Receive FEI Administrative Sanction, One Score Seeking to Qualify Pair for Olympic Team Disqualified

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Suzanne Hearn and Remmington, making their Olympic debut as the first combination to go in the Grand Prix Wednesday, have received an International Equestrian Federation (FEI) administrative sanction that disqualifies scores from one of the two selection events for the Australian team Read More

Germany Dominates 1st Day of Olympic Dressage, Parzival Retired from Ride

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RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 10, 2016--Germany dominated the first day of Olympic Grand Prix with Dorothee Schneider on Showtime producing the only 80 per cent result of the first half of team competition and Sönke Rothenberger on Cosmo in second place while Adelinde Cornelissen retired Parzival after the 19-year-old horse struggled early in the ride Read More

Tryon, USA & Samorin, Slovakia Seeking World Games–FEI

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FEI disclosed Wednesday that it is negotiating with Tryon in North Carolina, United States and Samorin in Slovakia to host the 2018 World Equestrian Games but is open to offers from other countries Read More

France Wins Olympic Eventing Team Gold, Germany Silver, Australia Bronze–Michael Jung & Sam Repeat For Individual Gold

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By KENNETH J. BRADDICK RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 9, 2016–France won the Olympic Eventing team gold, edging out defending champion Germany that took silver while Australia earned bronze and Michael Jung and Sam repeated as individual Olympic champions. The final jumping phase of the eventing that began with dressage four days ago, followed by cross Read More
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