WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Nov. 10–Totilas, the reigning dressage world champion, will compete at the World Dressage Masters Palm Beach Jan. 26-29, joining some of the globe’s top competitors at the fourth year of the €100,000 ((US$135,000) event…

Maria Ines Garcia Cuellar admits she was “very surprised” at her expulsion from the International Dressage Riders Club in an effort by the group to force the International Equestrian Federation to accept their own candidate for a post on the…

TORONTO, Nov. 9–Ashley Holzer rode Breaking Dawn to victory in the Grand Prix at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Wednesday night in the first international competition for the 10-year-old KWPN gelding…

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Nov. 9–Changes to U.S. drug and medication rules for competition horses become effective Dec. 1….

Wolfgang Niggli of Switzerland, one of the most eminent figures in international dressage, died on Sunday, Oct. 30 at the age of 89…

Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén, the newly crowned Swedish champion, is scheduled to return to Florida for a second year competing on the rapidly growing winter circuit…

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Nov. 8–Six Elite Dressage Pre-Olympic Games three-day training sessions/clinics with U.S. coach Anne Gribbons and Steffen Peters have been scheduled in California and Florida during winter, funded by the U.S. Equestrian Federaiton and USET Foundation…

A controversial proposal to allow a horse displaying any sign of blood at a major dressage championship to be examined by veterinarians and resume the competition if there is no risk to the horse’s welfare has been shelved for this…

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Nov. 8–The International Dressage Riders Club lost its appeal against the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) over selection of candidates for the powerful Dressage Committee…

VERONA, ITALY, Nov. 6–Hickstead, the 2008 Olympic gold medal stallion ridden by Eric Lamaze of Canada, died suddenly at the World Cup event at Verona on Sunday…