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Del Mar National Canceled for 2021
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Del Mar National Canceled for 2021
The Del Mar National, three weeks of top equestrian events including one of the most popular international dressage competitions in California, has been canceled for next spring, a victim of the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
Charlotte Jorst & Kastel’s Nintendo Win Thermal World Cup Grand Prix With Highest Score in 4 Years
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Charlotte Jorst & Kastel’s Nintendo Win Thermal World Cup Grand Prix With Highest Score in 4 Years
Charlotte Jorst and Kastel's Nintendo posted their highest Grand Prix score in almost four years to win the Thermal Desert Dressage World Cup Friday in their campaign to earn a start at the Final in Gothenburg, Sweden scheduled for next April. Read More
Inessa Merkulova & Mister X Win Moscow CDI3* Grand Prix for 3rd Straight Victory
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Inessa Merkulova & Mister X Win Moscow CDI3* Grand Prix for 3rd Straight Victory
MOSCOW, Nov. 20, 2020--Inessa Merkulova and Mister X won the CDI3* Grand Prix Friday for the third straight win for the Russian Olympic combination since returning from a two-year break. Read More
Thermal Desert Dressage CDI Largest Grand Prix Starting Lineup Ever in California
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Thermal Desert Dressage CDI Largest Grand Prix Starting Lineup Ever in California
The Thermal Desert Dressage CDI this weekend is scheduled to start the most international Grand Prix rider and horse combinations ever in California. Read More
Monica Theodorescu, German Team Coach, 3-Time Olympian, Appointed to FEI Dressage Committee–Now No Members Outside Europe
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Monica Theodorescu, German Team Coach, 3-Time Olympian, Appointed to FEI Dressage Committee–Now No Members Outside Europe
Monica Theodorescu, a three-time Olympic gold medal rider and coach of the German team for the past eight years, on Thursday was appointed a member of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Dressage Committee, the six-person group that oversees the sport. Monica succeeds George Williams of the United States so the committee will now be made up only of Europeans for the first time in many years. Read More
Top Hats Off, Protective Headgear On for All Dressage Competitors
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Top Hats Off, Protective Headgear On for All Dressage Competitors
Top hats will be outlawed in all dressage competitions as of Jan. 1, 2021 and protective headgear only will be required, thus apparently ending a debate that was renewed recently by many senior riders seeking to keep the tradition alive Read More
Coryolano, London Olympic Mount of Ireland’s Anna Merveldt, Dies Aged 24
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Coryolano, London Olympic Mount of Ireland’s Anna Merveldt, Dies Aged 24
Coryolano whose career with rider Anna Merveldt of Ireland included the 2012 Olympics at London was put down last week at the age of 24. Read More
Steffen Peters & Suppenkasper in Early Lead in USA Olympic Team Selection Standings, Anna Buffini & Newly Acquired Davinia la Bouce
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Steffen Peters & Suppenkasper in Early Lead in USA Olympic Team Selection Standings, Anna Buffini & Newly Acquired Davinia la Bouce
Steffen Peters and Suppenkasper got a head start for a place on America's team at the delayed Tokyo Olympics going to the top of new standings based on results from the first competition for the four-time Olympian since the coronavirus lockdown. Read More