Carl Hester–Price of Horses, Importance of Training, Spirit of Success. Part 2 of 2

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Carl Hester likes to buy horses when they're young--if they don't cost a lot it leaves money for what he regards as most important, training. His own record is testament to his journey of competing in all five Olympics since 1992, winning team gold at home in London in 2012 and team silver four years later in Rio de Janeiro. Read More

Laura Graves Remains Atop Global Dressage Festival Prize Money Rankings, Olivia LaGoy-Weltz Moves Into Top 10

7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Laura Graves Remains Atop Global Dressage Festival Prize Money Rankings, Olivia LaGoy-Weltz Moves Into Top 10
Laura Graves and Verdades remained atop the Adequan Global Dressage Festival prize money rankings as the Adequan Global Dressage Festival passed half way in the winter circuit. The world’s No. 4 combination is scheduled to compete this week in their campaign to secure a start at the World Cup Final in Paris in April Read More

US National Dressage Pony Cup Championship Show Canceled for 2018, Promise to Return with “New and Improved” Event in 2019

7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on US National Dressage Pony Cup Championship Show Canceled for 2018, Promise to Return with “New and Improved” Event in 2019
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Feb. 26, 2018--The U.S. National Dressage Pony Cup Championship Show has been canceled for 2018, the organizers announced Monday, but promised to return with "a new and improved" event in 2019 Read More

FEI to Consider Changing World Games Freestyle Format That Could Benefit Europeans at Expense of North America, Other Nations

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The FEI--the International Equestrian Federation--is reported to be considering a change in the format for the World Equestrian Games freestyle championship as the major American winter circuits wind up without the system being used because of assurances from the governing body of horse sports that it would not be implemented at Tryon Read More

Alexis Hellyer & Bluefields Floreno Dominate Bawley Point CDI3* With Victory In Freestyle on Highest Aussie Score in 3 Years

7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Alexis Hellyer & Bluefields Floreno Dominate Bawley Point CDI3* With Victory In Freestyle on Highest Aussie Score in 3 Years
BAWLEY POINT, Australia, Feb. 24, 2018–Alexis Hellyer and Bluefields Floreno dominated the Willinga Park CDI3* Grand Prix capturing the Freestyle Sunday with the highest score in Australia in three years after taking the Grand and the Special Read More

Cathrine Dufour Seeking Start With Cassidy at Paris World Cup Final

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Cathrine Dufour who rode her Cassidy to a double victory over German superstar Isabell Werth disclosed Saturday she is seeking to go to the World Cup Final in Paris in April for the global Grand Prix Freestyle annual championship Read More

Ashley Holzer & Havanna Win Wellington World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle With 2nd Highest Qualifying Score In North America in 2018

7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Ashley Holzer & Havanna Win Wellington World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle With 2nd Highest Qualifying Score In North America in 2018
WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 23, 2018--Ashley Holzer and Havanna won the Adequan Global Dressage Festival World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle in heavy rain Friday night but will skip a chance to go to the Final in Paris in April despite posting the second highest score in a musical performance in North American qualifying. Read More
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