Totilas will not return to the competition arena, the owners confirmed Tuesday in a decision to retire the black KWPN stallion that was a surprise to no one after the 15-year-old son of Gribaldi was pulled out of the European…

AACHEN, Germany, Aug. 17, 2015–At this historic and storied show grounds seven years ago, Edward Gal rode a black stallion named Moorlands Totilas in what was “small” tour but a year later was giant in dressage earning scores that previously…

By KENNETH J. BRADDICK AACHEN, Germany, Aug. 16, 2015–A gold medal for Charlotte Dujardin of Great Britain on Valegro by a tiny fraction over hometown favorite Kristina Bröring-Sprehe on Desperados FRH in the European Championships Grand Prix Freestyle Sunday that…

AACHEN, Germany, Aug. 16, 2015–Painted Black competed for the last time Sunday when Morgan Barbançon Mestre of Spain rode the 18-year-old stallion in the European Championships Grand Prix Freestyle…

AACHEN, Germany, Aug. 16, 2015–Anna Kasprzak, Denmark’s top rider, pulled out of the European Championship Grand Prix Freestyle Sunday in too much pain when kicked in the chest by her Donnpeignon that broke her breast bone…

AACHEN, Germany, Aug. 16, 2015–Atterupgaards Orthilia competed by Great Britain’s Fiona Bigwood in the 10-year-old mare’s first championship, was withdrawn from the European Grand Prix Freestyle Sunday with what the British Equestrian Federation described as “a slight skin reaction causing…

AACHEN, Germany, Aug, 15, 2015–Totilas has been found by a veterinary examination to have an infection called periostitis and could mark the end of the 15-year-old black stallion’s competition career…

By KENNETH J, BRADDICK AACHEN, Germany, Aug. 15, 2015–In perhaps the most dramatic European Championships, Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro showed again why the British pair are world No. 1 by capturing the Grand Prix Special gold medal with a near-flawless…

SAUGERTIES, New York, Aug. 14, 2015–Canada’s Ashley Holzer rode her friend PJ Rizvi’s Unlimited to victory in the World Cup Grand Prix Friday, the first CDI for the horse…

NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2015–The final lineup of riders that includes five from the world’s top 11 rankings will compete in New York’s Central Park in the United States Open Dressage of a Grand Prix and a Freestyle Sept. 25-26…