Olympic Dressage Lineup–61.6% Female Riders, 4 All-Female Teams, 1 All-Male

3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Olympic Dressage Lineup–61.6% Female Riders, 4 All-Female Teams, 1 All-Male
The Olympic dressage lineup of females in the majority of the 60 riders and horses--15 teams each with three combinations and 15 individuals--continues the trend begun at the 1972 Games. Four nations--Australia, Denmark, Germany and Russia--have all female teams while host nation Japan will have the sole all-male team. Read More

Americans in Aachen for Quarantine Before Heading to Tokyo for Olympics in Airlift This Week

3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Americans in Aachen for Quarantine Before Heading to Tokyo for Olympics in Airlift This Week
About 70 dressage horses and riders from 30 nations are quarantined at the world famous show grounds in Aachen, Germany ready to head to Tokyo Thursday for the Olympics delayed for a year by the global coronavirus pandemic and in the wake of last winter's deadly equine herpes virus in Europe. Read More

Andreas Helgstrand’s Global Equestrian Group Acquires Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, Florida

3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Andreas Helgstrand’s Global Equestrian Group Acquires Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, Florida
Andreas Helgstrand's Global Equestrian Group will acquire the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, the world's premier winter destination for dressage and jumping, in what was described as an "unprecedented partnership" with the current ownership group to develop international equestrian sport. Read More
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