Laura Graves and Verdades in their third World Cup Final and the first in Europe creating an American record for their score of 81.413 per cent in the Grand Prix to post victory over Isabell Werth and Weihegold OLD, the world’s No. 1 combination and reigning champion of the annual world championship. In the background is her coach Debbie McDonald, who rode Brentina in 2003 to the first World Cup title for an American, a feat that has so far been matched only by Steffen Peters on Ravel in 2009. Alongside Debbie is U.S. team coach Robert Dover, Curt Maes, Laura’s personal and business partner and with Laura owner of the 16-year-old KWPN gelding, and Elizabeth Juliano, a sponsor of Laura’s who also owns the Grand Prix mounts Salvino and Horizon ridden by Adrienne Lyle.
MANNHEIM, Hermany, May 6, 2018--Dorothee Schneider and Fohlenhofs Rock'n Rose, in their debut Grand Prix Freestyle, won the CDI4* Sunday a day after the German Olympic rider took the...
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