America’s Robert Dover won the votes but the Netherlands’ Rien van der Schaft won the respect of the only two candidates to become the United States coach through the next Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in 2016…
WELLINGTON, Florida, April 13–The United States Equestrian Foundation benefit “Solid Gold!” that Robert Dover organized and was the master of ceremonies raised about $160,000 to fund dressage training and European competitions for America’s to horses and iders preparing for the…
WELLINGTON, Florida, April 13–United States I was confirmed as winner of the Wellington Nations Cup, with United States II second and Canada I third after an appeals committee on Saturday dismissed a protest lodged by Team Europe on the grounds…
United States I finished first at the Nations Cup CDIO3* in Wellington, Florida Friday, but a protest on behalf of Mikala Gundersen of Denmark over penalties when her horse, My Lady, bolted could move the team from Europe into second…
The two candidates for the position of United States dressage coach–American Robert Dover and the Netherlands’ Rien van der Schaft–face questioning from team riders meeting in private in South Florida in another step in the process that began with the…
WELLINGTON, Florida, April 11–The Wellington Nations Cup CDIO3* with 10 teams made up of riders from 10 countries starts Friday as part of an ambitious effort of mixed Grand Prix and Prix St. Georges combinations to raise the level of…
Charlotte Dujardin, the top ranked rider in the world and double Olympic gold medalist for Great Britain, on Thursday was named one of eight ambassadors of the International Equestrian Federation’s FEI Solidarity program to develop global sport…
Shelly Francis has built a string of the best horses she’s ever had in aiming to make a United States championship team 15 years since the last time she represented the United States, at the World Equestrian Games in 1998….
Sweeping changes for dressage including “made-for-television” specials and a new high performance medium tour to make the Olympic sport more popular were among proposals from Frank Kemperman, chairman of the International Equestrian Federation Dressage Committee at the FEI Sports Forum…
The 2015 Pan American Games may come down to a battle between Canada and the United States for the single team slot at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro the following year and, under the International Equestrian Federation proposal…
