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Jack Le Goff Dead at 78

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By JOANIE MORRIS/USEF LEXINGTON, Kentucky, July 24–Jack Le Goff, the man who defined the Eventing Program in the United States died in France on Friday. The legendary horseman revolutionized the United States equestrian program and defined an era with medals and championships. Le Goff’s coaching record at international championships was exemplary. His teams won medals Read More

Team Canada Tops Junior Team Dressage at NAJYRC

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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, July 24--Team Canada claimed the junior dressage gold medal at the USDF/Platinum Performance North American Junior & Young Riders Dressage Championships Read More

Joseph Zada Reportedly Sued for Fraud by Russian Hockey Star Fedorov

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DETROIT, July 23–Joseph Zada, a onetime show horse owner and dressage sponsor, is reported to have swindled Russian hockey star Sergei Fedorov out of $43 million, the latest in a string of similar allegations. The Detroit Free Press reported Wednesday that Fedorov makes the claim in a lawsuit expected to be filed in Wayne County Read More

Australian Young Rider Champs Held This Week

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SYDNEY, Australia, July 22–Equestrian Australia Young Rider Dressage Championships begin Thursday. The championships have drawn 186 entries with riders from across mainland Australia. The event at the Sydney International Equestrian Center features riders from 10 to 21 years of age competing on ponies and horses in competitions ranging from Preliminary to FEI level including freestyle Read More

Leonberg Returning to Form in Time for Danish Championships

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GUDME, Denmark, July 21--The Danish dressage championships from which will be selected the team for the European Championships will be held this weekend with Leonberg, ridden by U.S.-based Mikala Gundersen, back on form Read More

Megan Howe of Post University Wins USDF 2009 Intercollegiate/Interscholastic Senior Athletic Achievement Award

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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, July 21–Megan Howe of Post University in Waterbury, Connecticut is the recipient of the 2009 U.S. Dressage Federation Intercollegiate/Interscholastic Membership Organization Senior Athletic Achievement Award. Megan graduated with a cumulative GPA of 3.89 and won the award based on her ability to balance academics with participation in extracurricular equestrian activities. To be eligible Read More
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