With only five weeks to the World Championships, German superstar Isabell Werth rode Wendy de Fontaine to personal best score to capture Nations Cup Grand Prix Special…
An Equine Surfaces White Paper prepared over four years by eight experts from six universities in Great Britain, Sweden and the United States has been published by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI). Some highlights…..
Charlotte Dujardin & Valegro 2nd Last to Go in World Cup Grand Prix, USA’s Tina Konyot & Calecto 1st
LYON, France, April 18, 2014–America’s Tina Konyot on Calecto V will be first into the arena when the Reem Acra FEI World Cup Dressage Final gets underway with the Grand Prix in Lyon, France Saturday…
Millibar to be ridden by the 20-year-old Nanna Skodborg Merrald in their debut World Cup Final failed to pass the first veterinary inspection Friday but the Danish horse was scheduled to be re-inspected hours before the Grand Prix in Lyon,…
Both American horses–Calecto V ridden by Tina Konyot and Van the Man ridden by Cesar Parra–“look great,” U.S. Chef d”Equipe Robert Dover reported Thursday as they go through last-minute preparations for the Reem Acra FEI World Cup Final in Lyon,…
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, April 17, 2014–Bids for construction of the last 2016 Olympic Games complex of facilities to stage 11 sports–including the equestrian center–were called for by Brazilian authorities Thursday who reported costs have escalated 30 per cent since…
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 17, 2014–The world’s most extensive study into the effect of arena surfaces on the orthopedic health of sport horses in the seven international disciplines and in racing has been published by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI)…
LYON, France, April 17, 2014–The worlds of equestrian sport and ballet met face to face in spectacular fashion Thursday for a photoshoot to launch the start of the FEI World Cup Finals in Lyon, France this weekend…
The American-based horses and riders–Tina Konyot on Calecto V and Cesar Parra on Van the Man and Denmark’s Mikala Münter Gundersen on My Lady–were in Lyon, France Wednesday for the Reem Acra FEI World Cup Final this weekend…
The decision to award a place in the World Cup Final to Russia’s Elena Sidneva and Romeo-Star as a substitute for the scratched Lars Petersen and Mariett was made under a rule providing for International Equestrian Federation (FEI) starting places…
Questions were raised Tuesday over the apparent bypassing of the United States’ Catherine Haddad-Staller and Mane Stream Hotmail and naming Russia’s Elena Sidneva and Romeo-Star in the official entries for the World Cup Final in Lyon, France after Lars Petersen…