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Overwhelming Majority of Dressage Nations Oppose “HiLo” Scoring Proposal

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October 24, 2017
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An overwhelming majority of dressage nations have come out against a controversial proposal by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) to change judging in 2018 by dropping high and low scores for each movement. Only two nations supported the proposal and…

FEI to Seek Sponsors for Individual Horse Sport Disciplines

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October 24, 2017
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The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) is restructuring its marketing program to seek separate sponsors for each of the seven disciplines it governs, according to the organization’s commercial director….

Sweden to Weigh Whether to Follow Denmark with New Noseband Rule

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October 24, 2017
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The Swedish federation expects to complete by year’s end a report on the use of nosebands to help decide whether to follow Denmark’s adoption of a new rule on tightness on sport horses…

Susan Grange, Owner & Breeder of Jumping, Race Horses, Dies at Age 63

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October 23, 2017
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Susan Grange, owner and breeder of champion jumping and race horses including the 2008 Olympic mount In Style ridden by Ian Millar for team silver for Canada, has died at the age of 63…

Cathrine Dufour & Cassidy Log Personal Best Score to Capture Herning World Cup Freestyle for Double Victory Over Isabell Werth

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October 22, 2017
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HERNING, Denmark, Oct. 22, 2017–Cathrine Dufour and Cassidy rode a personal best musical performance to win the World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle Sunday and post a double victory over German superstar Isabell Werth on Don Johnson FRH…

Denmark’s Anders Dahl & Selten Log Personal Best to Win CDI3* Freestyle to Sweep Le Mans for 2nd Year

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October 21, 2017
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LE MANS, France, Oct. 21, 2017–The Danish Olympic pair of Anders Dahl and Selten HW won the CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle with a personal best score Saturday, to repeat a sweep of this show for the second year…

America’s Catherine Haddad-Staller & Semper Fidelis Post 1st Win Taking Le Mans CDI3* Grand Prix Special

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October 21, 2017
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LE MANS, France, Oct. 21, 2017–Catherine Haddad-Staller and Semper Fidelis won the CDI3* Grand Prix Special Saturday. the first victory for the American pair and just a month after making their Big Tour debut….

Cathrine Dufour & Cassidy Win Herning World Cup Grand Prix With Personal Best But German Judge Keeps Pair from 80%

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October 21, 2017
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HERNING, Denmark, Oct. 21, 2017–Cathrine Dufour and Cassidy, on Denmark’s team at the 2016 Olympics and her nation’s star at the European Championships, won the World Cup Grand Prix Saturday with a personal best score made up of at least…

Sweden’s Jeanna Högberg & Duendecillo Win Helsinki CDI3* Freestyle to Make it 2-for-2 for 2nd Year

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October 21, 2017
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HELSINKI, Oct. 21, 2017–The Swedish team combination of Jeanna Högberg and Duendecillo P won the Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday to sweep the CDI3* for the second year in a row. Jeanna and the 13-year-old Finnish Warmblood stallion posted a personal…

Brett Parbery & DP Weltmieser Claim Boneo World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle

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October 21, 2017
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BONEO, Australia, Oct. 21, 2017–Brett Parbery and DP Weltmieser won the World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday for the third victory in seven starts since returning from European competitions last summer. Brett and the 15-year-old Australian-bred gelding that have been…