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Sweden’s Jan Brink to Feature at 2009 Adequan/USDF National Symposium

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September 3, 2009
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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 3–Swedish Olympian Jan Brink will be the featured presenter at the Adequan/USDF National Symposium scheduled to be held in Austin, Texas, Dec. 5-6…

US Young Rider Graduate Program Deadline Extended

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September 3, 2009
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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 3–The U.S. Dressage Federation/U.S. Equestrian Federation has extended until Oct. 30 applications for the Young Rider Graduate Program. The program which receives funding from the Dressage Foundation is scheduled for Jan. 16-18 in West Palm Beach, Florida….

Devon Horse Show Grounds Plan Major Improvements for 2010

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September 2, 2009
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DEVON, Pennsylvania, Sept. 2–Dressage at Devon expects to have new state of the art footing for the 2010 event in an upgrade of facilities at one of the top dressage competitions in the United States…

American Hanoverian Announces New Foal Life Recording Partnership with USEF

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September 2, 2009
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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 2–In a major new initiative, the American Hanoverian Society has announced a new foal life recording partnership with the United States Equestrian Federation…

WEG, Kentucky Govt. Launch Drive to Cut High Games Visitor Prices

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September 1, 2009
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WINDSOR, England, Sept. 1–Organizers of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games and Kentucky’s government are launching a drive to cut high hotel costs that European media warns will significantly cut both competition participation and foreign spectators to the once…

New Dressage Judging Ideas to be Tested at Aachen Next Week

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September 1, 2009
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AACHEN, Germany, Sept. 1–New dressage judging ideas aimed at making the Olympic discipline more understandable and fairer will be tested at Aachen’s dressage stadium by the FEI Dressage Task Force Sept. 7 and 8…

Moorlands Totilas New World Record Freestyle 90.750%, Wins European Champs Gold

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August 29, 2009
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WINDSOR, England, Aug. 29–Moorlands Totilas ridden by Edward Gal of The Netherlands created a new world record Grand Prix Freestyle score of 90.750 per cent to claim the individual gold medal at the European Dressage Championships before a packed floodlight…

US Federation Dressage Director Quits

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August 29, 2009
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WINDSOR, England, Aug. 29–Gil Merrick, who had been the U.S. Equestrian Federation’s official involved in the selection of a new American dressage chef d’equipe, has resigned from the organization…

Aachen’s Tough Anti-Doping Measures Successful

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August 28, 2009
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WINDSOR, England, Aug. 28–Organizers of the World Equestrian Festival reported Saturday that the strict anti-doping measures imposed this year resulted in no positive results at the 10-day CHIO….

DRESSAGE OUTDRAWS JUMPING AT EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

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August 27, 2009
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WINDSOR, England, Aug. 27–Dressage competition at the European Championships is outdrawing the jumping competition that the organizers said Thursday is “surprising.”…