January 2018 - Dressage-News

North American Junior & Young Rider Championships Qualifying Extended, Records Show Declining Participation

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January 31, 2018
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Qualifying has been extended for the 2018 dressage North American Junior & Young Rider Championships. A review of records shows a steady decline in participation in recent years….

Bid for Adventure of Lifetime to Benefit Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Program–Benefit Dinner & Auction Friday

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January 30, 2018
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An African safari luxury living for nine people, a four-day cruise on a classic cruiser, ski lodge in Switzerland, stay at New York’s Sherry Netherlands and a get a World Equestrian Games package including four-bedroom home being auctioned at the…

USA Announces Team Observation Events for World Equestrian Games Riders & Horses Short List

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January 29, 2018
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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Jan. 29, 2018–Five European observation events for riders and horses seeking to make the United States team for the Tryon World Equestrian Games were announced Monday by the U.S. Equestrian Federation…

Shelly Francis Stays Atop Wellington’s Global Dressage Festival Prize Money Earnings

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January 29, 2018
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 29, 2018–Shelly Francis posted more high placings in top sport to stay atop the Adequan Global Dressage Festival prize money standings after two events on the winter circuit with riders from eight nations ranked in the top…

Leonberg, USA-Owned Stallion Ridden by Mikala Münter for Denmark, Dies at Age of 24

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January 29, 2018
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Leonberg, the United States-owned stallion competed by Mikala Münter for Denmark, has died at the age of 24…

Patricia Koschel Rides Her First Grand Prix, Winning Global Dressage Festival National Class

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January 28, 2018
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 28, 2018–Patricia Koschel, who rides as an adult amateur, competed in her first Grand Prix Sunday and won the national level class at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival…

Heather Blitz & Quatero Take Int. 1 Freestyle to Sweep Wellington CDI3* Small Tour

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January 28, 2018
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 28, 2018–Heather Blitz and Quatero swept the Adequan Global Dressage Festival CDI3* small tour in winning the Intermediate 1 Freestyle Sunday…

Mary Hanna & Calanta Win Boneo World Cup Freestyle With Personal Best Score to Earn Start at Paris Final

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January 27, 2018
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BONEO, Australia, Jan. 27, 2018–Mary Hanna rode Calanta to victory on a personal best score in the World Cup League Final Freestyle Saturday to earn a start at the Paris championship in April….

Adrienne Lyle & Salvino Post Highest Grand Prix Special Score in USA This Year to Win Wellington CDI3*

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January 27, 2018
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 27, 2018–Adrienne Lyle and Salvino posted the highest Grand Prix Special score in the United States this year to win the Adequan Global Dressage Festival CDI3* Special Saturday…

Isabell Werth & Weihegold Capture Amsterdam World Cup Freestyle

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January 27, 2018
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AMSTERDAM, Jan. 27, 2018–Isabell Werth and Weihegold OLD dominated the World Cup Grand Prix with a victory in the Freestyle on the German pair’s road to Pairs to defend the championship title. Isabell and the 13-year-old Oldenburg mare were awarded…