Australia Archives - Page 18 of 27

Luxembourg’s Nicolas Wagner & Quater Back Junior FRH Win CDI3* Grand Prix Special to Make it 2-for-2 at Mariakalnok

1 minute
June 28, 2020
StraightArrow

MARIAKALNOK, Hungary, June 28, 2020–Luxembourg’s Nicolas Wagner and Quater Back Junior FRH won the CDI3* Grand Prix Special Sunday to make it two victories in two starts in the first international dressage competition after a 3 1/2-month coronavirus lockdown….

Australia’s Simone Pearce Debuts Montevideo for St. Georges Victory at Mariakalnok, First CDI Since Coronavirus Lockdown in Mid-March

1 minute
June 25, 2020
StraightArrow

MARIAKALNOK, Hungary, June 25, 2020–Australia’s Simone Pearce made the international debut of Montevideo to win the Prix St. Georges Thursday, the first CDI since coronavirus halted competitions around the world 3 1/2 months ago….

Mariakalnok World Cup to be First CDI Since Coronavirus Lockdown 3 1/2 Months Ago, Draws Jessica von Bredow-Werndl, World Pony No. 1 Rose Oatley

3 minutes
June 20, 2020
StraightArrow

Jessica von Bredow-Werndl, the top west European qualifier for the coronavirus-canceled Las Vegas World Cup Final, and pony No. 1 rider Rose Oatley are scheduled to compete at this week’s Mariakalnok event in Hungary, the first international Big Tour dressage…

Hof Kasselmann 1st Online Auction of 12 Youngsters Brings €1.4/US$1.5 Million, Top Price to Germany, 2nd to USA

2 minutes
May 23, 2020
StraightArrow

Hof Kasselmann’s first online auction ended Saturday with 12 young dressage horses sold for a total of €1.4/US$1.526 million with the top price going to Germany and the second highest to the United States. Five of the 12 horses stayed…

Rotterdam Dressage, Jumping CHIO Canceled Amid Growing Moves to Postpone Olympics

2 minutes
March 23, 2020
StraightArrow

CHIO Rotterdam, a major international dressage and jumping competition scheduled for June 18-21, has been the latest equestrian event to be canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic while the Tokyo Olympic organization on Monday reported it has delayed the final…

Canada, Australia Will Not Send Athletes to Tokyo Olympics Until Coronavirus Under Control

3 minutes
March 23, 2020
StraightArrow

Canada and Australia both declared Sunday their nations’ athletes will not go to the Olympics in Tokyo in July because of the coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic and appealed to the International Olympic Committee to postpone the Games. Norway earlier called…

Governments, Sports Bodies Grapple With Coronavirus Impact on Olympics

2 minutes
March 22, 2020
StraightArrow

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Athletes Advisory Council described as “an important step” the move by the International Olympic Committee to consider postponing the Tokyo Games. U.S. Swimming and U.S. Track and Field had already called for a…

International Dressage Shows Worldwide Closed for at Least a Month, Impacts Olympic Preparations

3 minutes
March 16, 2020
StraightArrow

Most of the world’s international horse shows on Monday began coronavirus-triggered cancellations and suspensions for four weeks but closures could stretch well into May as a handful of events have already announced they will not be held. As with most…

USA’s Ashley Holzer & Mango Eastwood Win Wellington CDI3* Grand Prix Special for 5th Win in 6 Starts Since Beginning Big Tour 5 Weeks Ago

5 minutes
March 14, 2020
StraightArrow

WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 14, 2020–Ashley Holzer rode Mango Eastwood to victory in the Adequan Global Dressage Festival CDI3* Grand Prix Special Saturday for the fourth win in five starts since beginning Big Tour five weeks ago….

Mary Hanna & Calanta Win Bawley Park CDI4* Freestyle on Australian Record Score, First Above 80%

3 minutes
February 29, 2020
StraightArrow

BAWLEY POINT, Australia, Feb 29, 2020–Mary Hanna and Calanta set an Australian record score and the first above 80% to win the Willinga Park Dressage by the Sea CDI4* Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday….