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Charlotte Dujardin & Valegro Stay Atop World Rankings for 2nd Month

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October 10, 2012
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Oct. 10–Olympic double gold medalist Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro stayed atop the International Equestrian Federation’s world rankings for the second straight month, according to standings posted Wednesday. Charlotte and the 10-year-old Dutch warmblood gelding had a total of…

USA Blue Ribbon Panel to Map Future Strategies for Elite Equestrian Programs

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October 9, 2012
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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Oct. 9–A blue ribbon panel has been appointed by the U.S. Equestrian Federation to evaluate United States’ high performance teams, triggered by the results of the Olympic in London that were the worst for dressage. eventing and jumping…

Pierre St. Jacques new head trainer at Rolling Stone Farm

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October 9, 2012
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Pierre St. Jacques, who rode Lucky Tiger to win gold on the United States team at the 2003 Pan American Games, will become the head trainer at Rolling Stone Farm, an Oldenburg and Hanoverian breeding center in Slatington, Pennsylvania, owners…

Jane Clark To Resign as USET Foundation President & CEO after Hiring Briton Ben Maher to Ride Her Jumpers

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October 8, 2012
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GLADSTONE, New Jersey, Oct. 8–Jane Forbes Clark is resigning as president and chief executive officer of the U.S. Equestrian Team Foundation, a major financing organization for American high performance horse sports, Nancy Jaffer reported on Equisearch.com….

Biggest Ever Calfornia Dressage Championships in 45-Year History Wrap Up

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October 7, 2012
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BURBANK, California, Oct. 7–The California Dressage Society (CDS) teamed with other regional events to become the largest championship in the 45-year history of the event that wrapped up Sunday after 340 rides over four days…

Rausing, 5YO Stallion Owned by Elizabeth Ball, 2nd in Swedish Championships

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October 7, 2012
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FLYINGE, Sweden, Oct. 7–Rausing 1233, owned for the past two years by Elizabth Ball, placed second with 85.000 per cent in the five-year-old Swedish Breeding and Sport Horse Championships at Flyinge on Sunday…

Anne Gribbons Resigns as USA Technical Advisor/Coach

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October 6, 2012
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Anne Gribbons announced Saturday that she will not remain as Technical Advisor/Coach of the U.S. dressage team when her contract expires Nov. 30…

Kathleen Raine & Breanna win California Dressage Society Championships Grand Prix

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October 6, 2012
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BURBANK, California, Oct. 5–Kathleen Raine and Breanna won the Sherry de Leon Memorial Trophy for Grand Prix at the 45th anniversary California Dressage Society Championshipsto Friday…

CORRECTION–COURT TO HEAR Complaint Involving Funds HELD BY Cesar Parra in Alleged “Sham” Horse Sale

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October 5, 2012
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CORRECTION-A New Jersey Court on Friday said it will hold a hearing into whether Cesar Parra, who rode at the Olympics for Colombia and for the United States at the 2011 Pan American Games, an employee and his business will…

Aussie Nicholas Fyffe Living & Competing in USA

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October 4, 2012
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An Australian riding a Spanish horse for an American owner. The rider is Nicholas Fyffe and he has made a home and building a reputation for himself after arriving in the United States less than two years ago via equestrian…