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France, Great Britain Tied for Lead in Hickstead CDIO3* Nations Cup
7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on France, Great Britain Tied for Lead in Hickstead CDIO3* Nations Cup
HICKSTEAD, England, July 27, 2018--France and Great Britain were tied a the top of the CDIO3* Nations Cup standings after the first phase Grand Prix in the finale of the trans-Atlantic series that has already been won by Sweden Read More
Switzerland’s Estelle Wettstein & West Side Story Win Deauville CDI3* Grand Prix, 3rd Victory in 5 Starts at Big Tour
7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Switzerland’s Estelle Wettstein & West Side Story Win Deauville CDI3* Grand Prix, 3rd Victory in 5 Starts at Big Tour
DEAUVILLE, FRANCE, JULY 20, 2018--Switzerland's Estelle Wettstein and West Side Story posted a personal best score to win the CDI3* Grand Prix Friday for their third straight victory in five starts since starting Big Tourtwo months ago. Read More
Germany Captures European Young Rider Championships Nations Cup Gold, Netherlands Silver, Sweden Bronze
7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Germany Captures European Young Rider Championships Nations Cup Gold, Netherlands Silver, Sweden Bronze
FONTAINEBLEAU, France, July 12, 2018--Germany captured the European Young Rider Championships Nations Cup Thursday with the Netherlands taking silver and Sweden bronze, repeating the placings of 2017 Read More
Highly Competitive Rotterdam Nations Cup With Seven Teams Including USA, Netherlands, Sweden & Germany Kicks Off Thursday
7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Highly Competitive Rotterdam Nations Cup With Seven Teams Including USA, Netherlands, Sweden & Germany Kicks Off Thursday
The most competitive Nations Cup so far halfway into the lineup of seven team events spanning the Atlantic gets underway Thursday with the United States that won this event in 2017 fielding a team for the first time this year in Europe while Germany makes its debut in the 2018 series. A powerful home team and defending series champion Sweden are among the seven nations vying to be atop... Read More
Cathrine Dufour & Cassidy’s Freestyle Victory Not Enough to Stop Swedish Steamroll of Compiègne CDIO5* Nations Cup
7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Cathrine Dufour & Cassidy’s Freestyle Victory Not Enough to Stop Swedish Steamroll of Compiègne CDIO5* Nations Cup
COMPIÈGNE, France, May 20, 2018--Cathrine Dufour and Cassidy dominated the CDIO5* Grand Prix Freestyle Sunday but not enough to stave off a Swedish steamroll of the Nations Cup to take gold and put the country at the top of the series standings Read More
Saumur Cancels CDI3*, Youth Divisions May 3-6 Due to Outbreak of Rhinopneumonia
7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Saumur Cancels CDI3*, Youth Divisions May 3-6 Due to Outbreak of Rhinopneumonia
SAUMUR, France, April 26, 2018--Cancellation of the international dressage competition at the French national riding center, Cadre Noir, May 3-6 was announced Thursday due to an outbreak of rhinopneumonia in the region Read More
Spanish Olympian Morgan Barbançon, Sister Alexandra Switch to Ride for France
7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Spanish Olympian Morgan Barbançon, Sister Alexandra Switch to Ride for France
Morgan Barbançon Mestre, a leading Spanish rider who competed for her country at the London Olympics when 19 years old, and her sister Alexandra who competes in the Under-25 division, are now riding for France, effective immediately Read More
Pearse Lyons, Irish-Born Self-Made Kentucky Billionaire, Sponsor of 2 World Games, Dies–1944-2018
7 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Pearse Lyons, Irish-Born Self-Made Kentucky Billionaire, Sponsor of 2 World Games, Dies–1944-2018
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Mar. 8, 2018--Pearse Lyons, the Irish-born billionaire who founded the international agribusiness and beverage giant Alltech that was the title sponsor of two World Equestrian Games died Thursday at the age of 73. Read More