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Diaton, PSI Auction Top Priced Dressage Horse €700,000/US$858,000, Bought for California

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December 19, 2020
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Diaton, a four-year-old Hanoverian stallion, was the highest priced dressage horse at €700,000/US$858,000 at the P.S.I. auction Saturday that along with the mare Great Story is going to customers of California trainer David Wilson/Perfect International Equine…

USA’s Adrienne Lyle & Harmony’s Duval Win Wellington CDI3* Grand Prix, Yvonne Losos De Muñiz of Dominican Republic & Aquamarijn Capture World Cup Grand Prix

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December 11, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Dec. 11, 2020–Adrienne Lyle and the American-bred Harmony’s Duval won the Global Dressage Fall Festival CDI3* Grand Prix Friday while Yvonne Losos De Muñiz of the Dominican Republic on Aquamarijn captured the World Cup Grand Prix….

Canadian Olympic Team Prospect Chris von Martels Rides Eclips to Victory at Florida National Show in First Competition in 8 Months

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November 7, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Nov. 7, 2020–Chris von Martels rode Eclips to victory in the Gold Coast Fall Dressage Grand Prix in the first competition in eight months as the partnership prepares to seek a place on Canada’s Olympic team…

Canada’s Revised Olympic Dressage Team Qualification Procedures Posted

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October 21, 2020
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Revised Olympic dressage team qualification procedures have been posted by Equestrian Canada with prospects for the three-member team for the Tokyo Games required to earn scores between Jan. 1 and June 13, 2021….

Canada Suspends 2020 Dressage Awards Program

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August 6, 2020
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OTTAWA, Ontario, Aug. 6, 2020–Equestrian Canada on Thursday announced suspension of the 2020 dressage awards program as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Provinces and territories have varied in their states of readiness to return to training and competition, the…

Qualification Eased for North Americans Seeking World Cup Final Start

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August 3, 2020
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North American riders seeking to earn a start at the dressage World Cup Final next year will have to complete in only two qualifiers and not three as initially required, an impact of coronavirus reducing the number of competitions….

Canada’s Top Riders Offer Month’s Free Virtual Training to Support Nation’s Dressage

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July 21, 2020
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Canada’s top riders are offering one month free virtual lessons to help engagement and development in the nation’s dressage during the coronavirus pandemic…

Christilot Boylen, Six-Time Olympian for Canada, Retires from International Team Competition

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July 9, 2020
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Christilot Boylen, who competed in six Olympics that is more than any other Canadian dressage rider, has officially retired from international team competition, Equestrian Canada announced Thursday….

Ashley Holzer With Three Prospects for USA Team for Tokyo Olympics

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June 9, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, June 9, 2020–With three Grand Prix horses, Ashley Holzer could have more prospects in pursuit of a place on her first American Olympic team than in the four Games she rode for Canada, including earning bronze in 1988….

North American Youth Championships of Dressage & Jumping for 2020 Canceled

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May 6, 2020
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The North American Youth Championships of dressage and jumping have been canceled, the three participating nations announced Wednesday, saying uncertainty over international travel and reduction of qualifying competitions due to coronavirus were the prime causes….