
All Olympians beginning with this year’s winter Games will receive US$10,000 under new program set up by International Olympic Committee…
Five cities–Wellington, Bromont, Vienna, Budapest and Rabat–have been confirmed as bidders for the 2018 World Equestrian Games, the world championships of the internatonal disciplines held once every four years as one of the world’s major sports event….
GLADSTONE, New Jersey, June 10–Just three weeks ago, the 16-year-old gelding Downtown was released from a veterinary clinic after a week of intensive treatment for an infection that looked like it could sideline Rebecca Cohen’s plans to compete in the…
GLADSTONE, New Jersey, June 10–Proven performers Tina Konyot and Calcto V and Todd Flettrich and Otto, 2010 World Equestrian Games team mates, took the lead Sunday halfway through the United States Olympic selection trials, while Steffen Peters and his backup…
LINGEN, Germany, June 9–Patrik Kittel, already named to Sweden’s Olympic team, rode his top horse, Watermill Scandic H.B.C., to victory in the Grand Prix Freestyle at the Dressurfestival Sunday, the first competition of the year for the pair ahead of…
HOOFDORP, Netherlands, June 9–Edward Gal and Glock’s Undercover swept the Dutch Championships adding the Grand Prix Freestyle on Sunday to their victories in the Grand Prix and the Special in the storm-plagued event that also saw the Olympic gold medal…
FRITZENS, Austria, June 9–Dorothee Schneider, fresh from success on Royal Diva at the German Championships, won the Grand Prix qualifier for the freestyle aboard Looking Forward at the 17th Manfred Swarovski Memorial CDI4* Saturday…
LINGEN, Germany, June 9–Great Britain’s Laura Bechtolsheimer felt better about her victory on Mistral Hojris in the Olympic Grand Prix Special at the Dressurfestival with a score of 77.556 per cent on Saturday…
GLADSTONE, New Jersey, June 9–With Steffen Peters, the winner on Legolas of the first Grand Prix at the U.S. Championships Saturday already assured of his place at the Olympics with Ravel, experience ruled in the top rankings in the battle…
Ireland and the United States clinched individual places in the dressage competition at the Olympics in London next month when only a single combination from Colombia received their first minimum eligibility score Saturday with only a week to go to…
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, JUNE 8–The World Cup Jumping and Dressage Finals in 2015 have been awarded to Guadalajara, Mexico, beating out Las Vegas for the annual global championship, the International Equestrian Federation announced Friday…