LONDON, July 6–The Olympic equestrian test event succeeded in showing off a unique platform competition arena, as entertaining sport with a skyscraper skyline of a world capital as a backdrop and fulfilled what it was designed to do–find issues that…

Eight new sports will be considered by the International Olympic Committee for inclusion in the 2020 Olympics at a city yet to be chosen and could replace an existing sport…

LONDON, July 4–The 2012 Olympic equestrian stadium won rave reviews Monday from international eventing riders competing at the London Games’ first test competition for any sport, with top British riders admitting they were captivated by the experience of riding in…

LONDON, July 3–The first large-scale event to test the London 2012 Olympic Games venues was launched Sunday with a two-star event that embraces all three Olympic disciplines of dressage, eventing and jumping at historic Greenwich Park…

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 29–Up to $94,000 in grants are available from The Dressage Foundation for the rest of 2011…

Calecto V, the 13-year-old Danish warmblood stallion ridden by Tina Konyot to the second ranked American combination, is recovering from a tick infection that forced withdrawal of the pair from the U.S. team for the CDIO Nations Cup at Aachen,…

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 27–The United States team for the CDIO Nations Cup at the World Equestrian Festival in Aachen, Germany, was announced by the U.S. Equestrian Federation Monday and includes two Olympians, a Pan American Games gold medalist and a…

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 27–The World Equestrian Games in Kentucky last year had an economic impact of US$201.5 million (€142 million) in both direct and indirect spending, Gov. Steve Beshear of Kentucky reported Monday…

A calendar of 27 CDIs for the United States in 2012 has been tentatively approved, including 11 in Florida next winter, up from six in 2011 and sparked by a multimillion dollar investment in a new dressage stadium by the…

MILTON, Ontario, June 26–Jacqueline Brooks and Gran Gesto, a partnership that has made a reality of “every team dream,” won their second straight World Cup qualifier in two weeks when they claimed the Grand Prix Freestyle at the Milton International…