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For USA 2020 Was “Building” Year for Future, But Olympic Delay Gives New & Seasoned Partnerships Time to be Ready for Tokyo in 2021

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April 15, 2020
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For USA 2020 was “Building” year for future, but Olympic delay gives new & seasoned partnerships time to be ready for Tokyo in 2021…

Pan American Games Gold Medal Rider Tina Irwin Named Canada Equestrian of Year, Her Equine Partner Laurencio is Horse of Year

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April 14, 2020
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ina Irwin has been named Canadian Equestrian of the Year for 2019 and her Pan American Games gold medal mount Laurencio the Horse of the Year….

World Cup that Wasn’t in Las Vegas, Isabell & Weihegold’s Bid for Historic 4 in Row Delayed, Disappointed Champion Steffen Peters, Farewell to Verdades at Home

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April 12, 2020
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This was to be the 35th final of dressage World Cup, an event that this year in Las Vegas would have been memorable for the possibility of an historic fourth in a row title for Isabell Werth and Weihegold OLD,…

“Dr. B,” Wilfried Otto Bechtolsheimer, Major Supporter of British Dressage, Dies at Age 71

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April 9, 2020
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“Dr. B,” Wilfried Otto Bechtolsheimer, a decades-long supporter of British dressage and father of Olympic dressage gold medalist, Laura, has died at the age of 71….

Hamburg Derby, Munich Horse International Set for May Latest Shows Postponed in Coronavirus Pandemic

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April 8, 2020
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Two more of Europe’s major outdoor competitions, the Hamburg Derby of dressage and jumping and Munich’s Horse International, both set for May 20-24, have been postponed, the German federation reported Wednesday in an update on the impact of the coronavirus…

USA SafeSport Code Revised, Changes Came into Effect April 1

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April 7, 2020
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United States SafeSport has revised the code introduced three years ago that covers the behavior of members of 47 sports bodies, including equestrian, in the wake of widespread reporting of sexual and other forms of abuse of minors….

Biotech Firm Headed by Wayne Channon, Former British Team Dressage Rider, Reports Development of Coronavirus Capsule to be Mailed, Self-Administered

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April 6, 2020
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Wayne Channon, a former British team dressage competitor, reported Monday that a biotechnology company he heads has developed a coronavirus vaccine pill that can be distributed through the mail and self-administered by patients….

Movie Star, 4-Year-Old Stallion, Sold at Oldenburg Online Auction to Great Britain for €250,000/US$270,000

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April 5, 2020
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VECHTA, German, April 5, 2020–Movie Star, a four-year-old black stallion, was sold at the Oldenburg online auction to “new customers” in Great Britain for €250,000/US$270,000….

Olympic Dressage Rider Allison Brock Named to US Olympic & Paralympic Mental Health Task Force

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April 3, 2020
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 3, 2020–Allison Brock, 2016 Olympic dressage rider, has been named to the newly created U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee Mental Health Task Force to develop recommendations and resources to deal with athlete mental health and well-being….

Worldwide Horse Show Cancellations Near One-Third of Total on 2020 Calendar, Suspension of Official Activities Extending

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April 1, 2020
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Horse show cancellations worldwide are near one-third of the total on the 2020 calendar as a result of the coronavirus pandemic with the suspension of equestrian activities being extended in Britain to the end of May. Lockdowns in many countries…