January 2019 - Page 4 of 5

Germany’s Michael Klimke Completes His Most Successful Global Dressage Show With Victory on Harmony’s Scout

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January 13, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 13, 2019–Michael Klimke debuted the newly acquired Harmony’s Scout S to win a national Intermediate II Sunday to complete the German rider’s most successful Global Dressage Festival with four victories in seven CDI starts to begin his…

Verdades USA Horse of Year for 2018 After Rider Laura Graves Named Equestrian of Year

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January 12, 2019
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WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Jan. 12, 2019–Verdades on Saturday night was named USA Horse of the Year after creating history in 2018 as the lifelong partner of rider Laura Graves who had already been honored as Equestrian of the Year….

Germany’s Marc Stanuschewski & Graciella 1st Combination to Qualify for Iron Spring Farm Future Stars Performance Series Developing Prix St. George Final

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January 12, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 12, 2018–Germany’s Marc Stanuschewski on Graciella became the first combination in the Iron Spring Farm Future Stars Performance Series to qualify for the $10,000 final of the Developing Prix St. Georges for seven to nine year-old horses…

Laura Graves & Verdades Debut “Coming to America” Freestyle to Win Wellington World Cup

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January 11, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 11, 2019–Laura Graves and Verdades debuted the “Coming to America” Grand Prix Freestyle prepared for last year’s Tryon World Equestrian Games to win the inaugural Adequan Global Dressage Festival World Cup musical performance of 2019…

British World Class Athletes Selected for 2019-21 World Class Program Podium Potential Squad

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January 11, 2019
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The British Equestrian Federation has selected 25 athletes–including five dressage riders–for the United Kingdom Sport National Lottery-funded World Class Program Podium Potential squad for 2019-2021…

Laura Graves Named United States Equestrian of the Year for 2018

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January 11, 2019
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WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Jan. 10, 2019–Laura Graves, who led the United States team to World Equestrian Games team silver and claimed individual silver and with her Verdades the first American to become No. 1 dressage combination in the world,…

Lehua Custer & F.J. Ramzes Awarded $25,000 Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prize

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January 10, 2019
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Lehua Custer and F.J. Ramzes have been awarded the 2019 Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prize of $25,000 for what The Dressage Foundation credited the rider’s talent and commitment to excel at international dressage…

Laura Graves & Verdades Win Wellington World Cup Grand Prix With 80%

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January 10, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 10, 2019–Laura Graves and Verdades, America’s top partnership, won the the Adequan Global Dressage Festival World Cup Grand Prix Thursday in their first outing since double silver-medal pewrformances at the Tryon World Equestrian Games last September….

Isabell Werth Master Class at Wellington’s Global Dressage Festival Feb. 7

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January 9, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 9, 2018–World No. 1 Isabell Werth, the most decorated Olympic equestrian in history, will give a master class at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival on Thursday, Feb. 7, during the $216,700 CDI5* week….

All Digital Dressage for Global Circuit Starting Wednesday as World’s First International Show for 2019,

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January 9, 2019
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Electronic, paperless scoring for all international classes to provide results faster and state of the art scoreboard presentation is being implemented for all international competitions at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival that begins Wednesday…