Aachen Expands Fight Against Doping – More Stewards, More Tests

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AACHEN, Germany, June 5--Organizers of the World Equestrian Festival CHIO Aachen are implementing a pioneering and tough program against doping of horses with more stewards and more testing Read More

US-Based Mikala Gundersen to Ride on Her First Danish Team in Rotterdam

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WELLINGTON, Florida, June 4--Mikala Gundersen, who lives fulltime in the United States, is taking a U.S.-owned horse to Europe to compete on the Danish team for the first time Read More

Jennifer Hoffman’s 6-Year-Old Westphalian Stallion Rubinio to Represent USA at Verden, Germany

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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 4--Black Westphalian stallion Rubinio owned by Jennifer Hoffman of California will represent USA in six-year-old division at the FEI World Breeding Championships in Verden, Germany Aug. 5-9 Read More

Friesian Stallion Heinse 354 Dead of Colic.

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COATESVILLE, Pennsylvania, June 4--Iron Spring Farm reported Thursday that its 15-year-old Friesian stallion Heinse 354 died of colic. Read More

USEF Forms Education Department

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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 2–As part of an ongoing series of structural changes designed to offer increased service to members while streamlining efficiency, the U. S. Equestrian Federation (USEF) announced Wednesday the creation of a new Education Department. Formerly a part of Licensed Officials, the department will strive to improve service to the membership through the Read More

$50,000 In Grants for US Developing Horse/Rider Combos

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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 3--Up to $50,000 in grants of $5,000 each will be awarded to 10 U.S. developing horse/rider combinations in a new US Equestrian Federation program Read More

USEF Releases Final Rankings for National Championships

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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 2--Final rankings were released for the national championships that will be held at the Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Festival of Champions in Gladstone, New Jersey June 18-21 Read More

Britain’s Emma Hindle Takes Grand Prix, Grand Prix Kür at Wiesbaden

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WIESBADEN, Germany, June 1--German-based Briton Emma Hindle rode her 2008 Olympic mount Lancet II to victory in the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Kür at Wiesbaden CDI3* Read More

Over Ten Applicants from North America and Europe for US Dressage Chef d’Equipe/ National Coach

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WELLINGTON, Florida, June 1--At least 10 individuals from North America and Europe have applied for the position of the U.S. Dressage Chef d'Equipe/National Coach Read More

Sagacious HF Left by Trucker in Raleigh, North Carolina

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RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 1–Sagacious HF, the USA’s 2007 Pan American Games team gold horse, was left behind at the show grounds which hosted the Raleigh World Cup competition on Sunday when the truck driver said there was no room on the horse van to take him home to New York. Lauren Sammis, the rider, Read More