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Charlotte Jorst & Nintendo Return to Wellington After 2-Year Break to Win CDI3* Grand Prix

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February 21, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 21, 2019–Charlotte Jorst and Kastel’s Nintendo returned to the Adequan Global Dressage Festival to claim victory in the CDI3* Grand Prix Thursday after an absence of two years that she described as time spent “really learning to…

USA Launches Coaches Support Network to Expand Training, Support Across Nation–Willy Arts, Ali Brock, Ashley Holzer, Günter Seidel Sign On to Give Back

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February 14, 2019
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Some of America’s top riders and trainers, including three Olympians, have joined a Coaches Support Network newly created by the United States Equestrian Federation to expand training and support to overcome vast distances across the nation. The trainers described their…

Sale of Horse Trainer’s Dream–by Ilse Schwarz

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January 31, 2019
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On February 15, 2019, Magnolia Farm is going to luxury auction. Given the amount of foot traffic the farm has been receiving on its multiple open days, I am fairly sure that I will be looking for a new residence…

Alleged Abuse Case Involving Rider & Trainer at Wellington Dressage CDI Sidestepped by International & USA Federations

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January 29, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 29, 2019–A decision by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) and considered appropriate by the U.S. Equestrian Federation to not become involved in one of the first alleged incidents of violence at a horse show after America’s Safe…

Germany’s Christoph Koschel & Shakespeare Win Iron Spring Farm Future Stars Performance Series Wellington Qualifier

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January 26, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 26, 2019–German team rider Christoph Koschel and the nine-year-old Shakespeare won the Iron Spring Farm Future Stars Performance Series second round Saturday, a victory that he declared as exciting as competing as a teenager in the famed…

Death of 3 Horses from Suspected Salmonella Triggers Miami Quarantine Center Closure

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January 18, 2019
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The deaths of three horses from an outbreak suspected to be solmonella at the Miami Animal Import Center has led to the closure of the Florida quarantine facility for as long as 2 1/2 months during the peak of the…

Laura Graves Tops Kickoff Global Dressage Festival Prize Money Earnings

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January 14, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 14, 2019–Laura Graves and Verdades, newly crowned as USA Equestrian and Horse of the Year, topped prize money earnings at the opening event of the winter-long Adequan Global Dressage Festival, according to a compilation by dressage-news.com and…

Stuart Roffman Added to Alleged Horse Deal Fraud Case Against Daughter Caroline Roffman, Son-in-Law Benjamin Meredith, Rick Rockefeller-Silvia

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January 3, 2019
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WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Jan. 3, 2019–A lawsuit alleging a horse deal fraud by 2010 FEI “Rising Star” Caroline Roffman, husband Benjamin Meredith and Richard Rockefeller-Silvia has been amended to include Stuart Roffman, Caroline’s father, who was accused in a…

Dominican Republic’s Yvonne Losos de Muñiz Back Aiming for Championships, Undaunted by Injury that Kept Her Out of Tryon World Games

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January 3, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 2, 2019–Yvonne Losos de Muñiz, undaunted by injury that kept her out of the 2018 World Equestrian Games, has set championships and Olympics for years to come as new goals for herself….

Global Dressage Festival Prizemoney Increases to $597,700 for 7 CDIs as Richest Dressage Circuit in World

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December 11, 2018
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Dec. 10, 2018–The Adequan Global Dessage Festival will see a small increase in total prize money to $597,700 for seven CDIs to remain the richest dressage circuit in the world of international and national competitions over 12 weeks…