Five-Time Olympian Mary Hanna Posts Her Highest Score Ever Outside Australia to Win Deauville CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle on Syriana

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DEAUVILLE, France, July 20, 2019--Mary Hanna, a five-time Olympian for Australia, on Syriana posted her highest score ever outside her homeland to win the CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday. Read More

Isabell Werth & Bella Rose, Dorothee Schneider & Showtime Both Above 83% Lead Germany to Runaway Nations Cup Victory, Denmark Silver, USA Bronze

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AACHEN, Germany, July 20, 2019--With Isabell Werth on Bella Rose and Dorothee Schneider on Showtime FRH both scoring above 83% in the CDIO5* Grand Prix Special Saturday, Germany had a runaway victory in the Nations Cup with Denmark taking silver and the United States bronze. Charlotte Dujardin on what may be the last of the catch rides on Erlentanz also scored above 80% for Great Britain. Read More

Mary Warren & Mindarah Park Raphael Double Winners at Brisbane CDI3*

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BRISBANE, Australia, July 20, 2019--Mary Warren on Mindarah Park Raphael was a double winner at the CDI3* winning the Grand Prix Freestyle and the Special while the 2016 Olympic combination of Suzanne Hearn on Remmington captured the Grand Prix. Read More

Sönke Rothenberger Snipes at German Team Selectors After Riding Cosmo to Aachen CDI4* Grand Prix & Special Victories

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AACHEN, Germany, July 19, 2019--Sönke Rothenberger sniped at the German team selectors for not placing he and Cosmo on the Nations Cup team after he rode the 12-year-old gelding to victory in the CDI4* Grand Prix Friday night after taking the Grand Prix two days earlier. Read More

Steffen Peters Discloses Struggle to Overcome Depression So Severe He Feared Giving Up Competition

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AACHEN, Germany, July 19, 2019--Steffen Peters, America’s top dressage rider for most of the 21st century with four Olympics on his record, has disclosed a struggle for much of the past year with depression so severe that he did not know whether he would ever compete again in the sport he has devoted his life to. Read More

Isabell Werth & Bella Rose Lead Germany to Dominate Aachen Nations Cup 1st Phase, Denmark Lying 2nd, USA 3rd

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By KENNETH J. BRADDICK AACHEN, Germany, July 18, 2019–Isabell Werth and Bella Rose led a powerful German team to dominate the CDIO5* Nations Cup Grand Prix Thursday, with riders from the home country filling three of the top four individual places. Denmark was standing second and USA third with the deciding Special scheduled in two Read More

Adrienne Lyle “Shocked” & “Excited” by Harmony’s Duval’s Successful Debut in Atmosphere of Aachen’s CDI4* Grand Prix

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AACHEN, Germany, July 17, 2019--Adrienne Lyle rode Harmony's Duval to a CDI Grand Prix personal best score in the American-bred gelding's debut in the atmosphere-laden Deutsche Bank stadium at the World Equestrian Festival Wednesday. Read More

Sönke Rothenberger & Cosmo With Aachen CDI4* Grand Prix Win Career 2nd Highest Score

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AACHEN, Germany, July 17, 2019--Sönke Rothenberger rode Cosmo to victory in the World Equestrian Festival CDI4* Grand Prix Wednesday with a career second highest score for the Olympic and World Games team gold medalists. The USA's Adrienne Lyle in the Aachen debut of the American-bred Harmony's Duval posted a personal best score to place sixth after less than six months at Big Tour Read More
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