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International Olympic Committee Declares it “Remains Fully Committed” to Tokyo Olympics Despite Coronavirus Pandemic

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March 17, 2020
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The International Olympic Committee declared Tuesday it “remains fully committed” to the Tokyo Games despite the coronavirus pandemic and with more than four months to go “there is no need for any drastic decisions at this stage.”…

Top 12 riders at Wellington’s Global Dressage Festival Shortened by Coronavirus Split Almost Quarter Million Dollars in Prize Money

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March 17, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 17, 2020–The top 12 riders at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival shortened by the coronavirus pandemic split almost a quarter million dollars in prize money on the world’s richest dressage circuit. The top group of riders came…

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

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March 16, 2020
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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…

Ashley Holzer & Valentine Win Global Qualifier for Lövsta Future Challenge Developing Grand Prix Final to be Staged January 2021

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March 15, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 5, 2020–Ashley Holzer rode Valentine, her gift on the day six years ago, to win the season-ending Lövsta Future Challenge Developing Grand Prix qualifier Sunday for a final to be staged at Global Dressage Festival in January…

Sarah Lockman Rides 4-Year-Old Lyamora to One of Highest Scores in World at Wellington in First Competition

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March 15, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 15, 2020–Sarah Lockman rode Lyamora to a score of 9.44 points at a Global Dressage Festival national qualifier for the U.S. finals, one of the highest scores for a four-year-old in the world in the mare’s first…

Cosmo €8/US$8.9 Million Vet Dispute Gets First Court Hearing

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March 14, 2020
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FRANKFURT, Germany, Mar. 14, 2020–The €8/US$8.9 million dispute over veterinary treatment of the German Olympic dressage gold medal team horse Cosmo has had its first court hearing. At the center of possibly the highest value in a legal dispute in…

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

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March 14, 2020
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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….

USA’s Steffen Peters & Suppenkasper Win Wellington CDIO3* Freestyle Before Empty Spectator Stands

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March 13, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 13, 2020–Steffen Peters rode Suppenkasper won the CDIO3* Grand Prix Freestyle Friday night, the 11th straight victory this year for the four-time American Olympian seeking a start at the Tokyo Games. Spectators stands were empty as the…

Wellington’s Global Dressage & Winter Equestrian Festivals Final 2 Weeks Canceled

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March 13, 2020
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ELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 13, 2020–The final two weeks of the Adequan Global Dressage and Winter Equestrian Festivals were canceled by Equestrian Sport Productions that organizes the winter-long circuits at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center….

FEI “Strongly Recommends” Canceling All Horse Shows Worldwide for Next 4 Weeks to Combat Coronavirus Pandemic

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March 13, 2020
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The International Equestrian Federation “strongly recommends” closing all horse shows worldwide for the next four weeks, in a statement issued Friday just hours after cancelling the World Cups of dressage and jumping scheduled for Las Vegas in mid-April because of…