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Austria, France Among 15 Teams, Individuals from 15 Nations Earning Starts at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
5 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Austria, France Among 15 Teams, Individuals from 15 Nations Earning Starts at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Austria and France are assured of team starts at the Tokyo Olympics with the end of qualifying competitions Sunday while unofficial results indicate the tiny nation of Luxembourg will get an individual place for the first time ever and Bermuda since 1996. Read More
Holland’s Emmelie Scholtens & Desperado Post Personal Best Score to Win Mechelen World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle
5 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Holland’s Emmelie Scholtens & Desperado Post Personal Best Score to Win Mechelen World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle
MECHELEN, Belgium, Dec. 29, 2019--Holland's Emmelie Scholtens and Desperado won the Jumping Mechelen World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle with a personal best score Sunday, the second straight best competition result for the European Championship team silver medal pair. Read More
Netherlands’ Emmelie Scholtens & Desperado Win Mechelen World Grand Prix With Personal Best Score
5 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Netherlands’ Emmelie Scholtens & Desperado Win Mechelen World Grand Prix With Personal Best Score
MECHELEN, Belgium, Dec. 28, 2019--Emmelie Scholtens of the Netherlands and Desperado posted a personal best score to win the World Cup Grand Prix Saturday Read More
South Africa Fails to Qualify Team for Tokyo Olympics, as Did Brazil–Austria, France, Belgium Battle for Starts
5 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on South Africa Fails to Qualify Team for Tokyo Olympics, as Did Brazil–Austria, France, Belgium Battle for Starts
South Africa failed to qualify a team for the Tokyo Olympics when the last remaining combination did not achieve a required minimum score in the Jumping Mechelen World Cup Grand Prix Saturday, with no more chances before the year-end deadline. Brazil had already dropped its bid, leaving two team places open with Austria, France and Belgium leading in the battle for tickets to Tokyo in July. Read More
International Dressage Judges, Officials at Annual General Assembly Review Developments in Sport
5 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on International Dressage Judges, Officials at Annual General Assembly Review Developments in Sport
The International Dressage Officials Club annual general assembly and dressage judges refresher seminar attended by more than 80 judges, stewards and other officials from more than 25 countries reviewed developments that will impact the sport in 2020. Read More
Wellington’s Windsome Farms Under Contract to Helgstrand Dressage as USA Sales Center
5 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Wellington’s Windsome Farms Under Contract to Helgstrand Dressage as USA Sales Center
WELLINGTON, Florida, Dec. 26, 2019--Windsome Farms, a showcase equestrian estate that has been for sale for more than a decade, is reported to be under contract to Helgstrand Dressage of Denmark to become a permanent sales center in Wellington. Read More
Ashley Holzer Seeking to Ride for USA at Tokyo Olympics While Coaching Top Canadians to Compete Against Her
5 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Ashley Holzer Seeking to Ride for USA at Tokyo Olympics While Coaching Top Canadians to Compete Against Her
Ashley Holzer has declared the intent to seek a place on her first American Olympic team after riding for Canada in four Games while at the same time coaching seven, yes, seven, prospects for Canada's team. Read More
Farewell Don Johnson! Isabell Performs Victorious, Emotional Freestyle for Horse’s Final Competition
5 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Farewell Don Johnson! Isabell Performs Victorious, Emotional Freestyle for Horse’s Final Competition
FRANKFURT, Germany, Dec. 22, 2019--Don Johnson FRH was given a rousing farewell in a victorious CDI5* Grand Prix Freestyle Sunday that was the final competition for the 18-year-old Hanoverian gelding after nine years of top sport. Read More