Katherina Hemmer on American-owned Denoix PCH returned from three-month break to win Hagen CDI4* Grand Prix with score matching the pair’s top performances…
WARENDORF, Germany, Sept. 5–Soiree de Saumur, an Oldenburg mare ridden by Ann-Kristin Dorbracht, won the five-year-old qualifier Thursday with the Oldenburg stallion Sir Heinrich with Anja Willmzig aboard runner up for the Bundeschampionate Final….
WARENDORF, Germany, Aug. 4–Lord Carnaby, a Rhinelander stallion ridden by Beatrice Buchwald, posted a score of 9.0 on Wednesday to take the qualifier for the Bundeschampionate six-year-old final ahead of Doubleyou W, a Hanoverian gelding ridden by Laura Stigler, was…
The United States has totally revamped selection procedures for young horses seeking to compete at the World Young Horse Championships by naming seven CDIs across the country as selection events…
Stephen Clarke, the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Dressage Judge General, has given an explanation for differences in scoring non-Europan combinations when they compete in Europe compared with their homeland….
Rio de Janeiro’s Drug Testing Lab License Revoked for 2016 Olympic Host City, for Humans Not Horrses
The laboratory that was to conduct drug testing of athletes at the 2016 Olympic Games has had its license revoked by the World Anti-Doping Agency but the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) said Wednesday it will not affect drug testing of…
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Aug. 27–A lawsuit was filed Tuesday against Korea’s Olympic hopeful Dong Seon Kim alleging the rider failed to pay a commission on his purchase of the horse Bukowski for €1,325,000 ((US$1,775,000) nine months before the London…
Three American dressage riders have launched what may be the first international effort to rescue severely neglected horses at the Danish and Polish farms of John Byrialsen and Viegaard Stud by buying as many horses as possible and rehabilitate them…
WAYNE, Illinois, Aug. 25–Vitalis, as expected after competing with Charlotte Jorst just two weeks ago in the World Young Horse Championships, became the United States six-year-old champion Sunday while Wakeup ridden by Emily Wagner took the developing Prix St. Georges…
Charlotte Dujardin & Valegro Score Personal Best of 91.250% for European Championship Freestyle Gold
HERNING, Denmark, Aug. 25–Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro won the European Championship Freestyle gold medal Sunday with a personal best score of 91.250 per cent in an event charged with emotion that brought tears, laughter and perhaps some of the best…
WAYNE, Illinois, Aug. 24–Fashion Design OLD, ridden by the American-based German Nadine Buberl, became the United States five-year-old champion Saturday while DG Dancing Queen ridden by the 19-year-old California amateur Ashlyn De Groote was reserve champion…