ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands, July 29–Anky van Grunsven, Tineke Bartels and Imke Schellekens-Bartels will highlights a three-hour gala, “There’s Something About Dressage,” in a Saturday night spectacular at the European Championships Aug. 17-21…

HICKSTEAD, England, July 28–Norway’s Siril Helljesen rode Dorina, the nine-year-old Danish mare that began her international Grand Prix career seven months ago, to victory in the CDI3* Grand Prix at Dressage at Hickstead Friday…

Claartje van Andel, an equestrian journalist for a quarter century, has been named editor in chief of Horse International and L’Anee Hippique year book, both published by BCM based in The Netherlands…

First of all let me clean up a mistake I apparently made yesterday. When I spoke to the TD I understood that the rider with bling on her helmet was told she was not allowed to wear it and, therefore,…

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, July 28–Complete Young Rider and Junior results: FEI North American Young Rider Individual E: Stubbs – CAN H: Vega de Purcell – DOM C: Rohr – ARG M: Campdera – MEX B: Zang – USA Rider Ctzn Horse…

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, July 28–The long list of judges from which the final panel will be drawn for dressage at the London 2012 Olympic Games was announced by the International Equestrian Federation Thursday, with three European countries each having two nominees…

It’s been fun to watch today (as long as you enjoy the continuous rivulets of sweat running down your back). In the main stadium where the World Equestrian Games dressage was held there are two arenas–one with Juniors and one…

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, July 27–The North American Junior & Young Rider Championships on opening day Wednesday were marked by controversy over wildly different dressage scores–as much as 10 percentage points apart–a veterinary check on gravel different from jumpers and eventers on…

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, July 26–Dressage is the largest discipline in the North American Junior/Young Rider Championships that start Wednesday with 250 riders from six countries scheduled to compete in dressage, endurance, eventing, jumping and reining…

I have been coming to NAJYRC for over 20 years and thought I would share some of my rambling thoughts on this year’s experience….