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Portugal Takes Lead in Nations Cup Series Finale at Hickstead Despite Lara Butler & Rubin al Asad Winning Grand Prix

6 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Portugal Takes Lead in Nations Cup Series Finale at Hickstead Despite Lara Butler & Rubin al Asad Winning Grand Prix
HICKSTEAD, England, July 26, 2019--Lara Butler on Rubin al Asad won the CDIO3* Nations Cup Grand Prix Friday but it was not enough to prevent Portugal from taking the lead in the finale of the trans-Atlantic series in only their second team competition in seven years of the series. The event will be decided by the Grand Prix Special and the Freestyle. Read More

With Hickstead Remaining In 2019 Nations Cup Series, Sweden Already Clinched Title

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With the Hickstead, England Nations Cup wrapping up the 2019ntrans-Atlantic series of eight competitons, Sweden has already clinched its third straight annual title with no indication the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) is considering changes to put more life into the team event. Read More

Ilse Schwarz Reports on Aachen Nations Cup Grand Prix Special

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AACHEN, Germany, July 20, 2019--Today is Saturday at Aachen. It is a big day for the spectators as both the cross country and the driving marathon are taking place. The cross country was the deciding phase for the eventing and incredibly popular with about 38,000 spectators before they closed the course to more viewers. Read More

Isabell Werth & Bella Rose, Dorothee Schneider & Showtime Both Above 83% Lead Germany to Runaway Nations Cup Victory, Denmark Silver, USA Bronze

6 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Isabell Werth & Bella Rose, Dorothee Schneider & Showtime Both Above 83% Lead Germany to Runaway Nations Cup Victory, Denmark Silver, USA Bronze
AACHEN, Germany, July 20, 2019--With Isabell Werth on Bella Rose and Dorothee Schneider on Showtime FRH both scoring above 83% in the CDIO5* Grand Prix Special Saturday, Germany had a runaway victory in the Nations Cup with Denmark taking silver and the United States bronze. Charlotte Dujardin on what may be the last of the catch rides on Erlentanz also scored above 80% for Great Britain. Read More

Isabell Werth & Bella Rose Lead Germany to Dominate Aachen Nations Cup 1st Phase, Denmark Lying 2nd, USA 3rd

6 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Isabell Werth & Bella Rose Lead Germany to Dominate Aachen Nations Cup 1st Phase, Denmark Lying 2nd, USA 3rd
By KENNETH J. BRADDICK AACHEN, Germany, July 18, 2019–Isabell Werth and Bella Rose led a powerful German team to dominate the CDIO5* Nations Cup Grand Prix Thursday, with riders from the home country filling three of the top four individual places. Denmark was standing second and USA third with the deciding Special scheduled in two Read More

Aachen World Equestrian Festival Dressage Starts Wednesday

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AACHEN, Germany, July 16, 2019–The World Equestrian Festival dressage starts Wednesday with the CDI4* while the CDIO5* Nations Cup that is the major global team event of 2019 with eight countries participating begins a day later. Sönke Rothenberger and Cosmo, the German team gold medal pair from the 2016 Olympics and the 2018 World Equestrian Read More

Charlotte Dujardin & Mount St. John Freestyle Win Hartpury CDI3* Grand Prix With Personal Best Score

6 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Charlotte Dujardin & Mount St. John Freestyle Win Hartpury CDI3* Grand Prix With Personal Best Score
HARTPURY, England, July 5, 2019--Charlotte Dujardin rode Mount St. John Freestyle to a personal best score to win the Hartpury Dressage Festival CDI3* Grand Friday with her coach and World Equestrian Games bronze medal team mate Carl Hester and Hawtins Delicato runner-up. Read More

Germans Jil-Marielle Becks & Damon’s Satelite Win Exloo CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle, Helen Langehanenberg & Hollywood Take Special

6 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Germans Jil-Marielle Becks & Damon’s Satelite Win Exloo CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle, Helen Langehanenberg & Hollywood Take Special
EXLOO, Netherlands, June 30, 2019--Jil-Marielle Becks and Damon’s Satelite won the CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle Sunday to complete a double victory in the pair's Big Tour debut while fellow German Helen Langehanenberg on Hollywood took the Special Read More

Netherlands Wins Gold in Narrow Geesteren CDIO3* Nations Cup Victory After Strong Swedish Challenge. Britain Bronze, USA 4th

6 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Netherlands Wins Gold in Narrow Geesteren CDIO3* Nations Cup Victory After Strong Swedish Challenge. Britain Bronze, USA 4th
GEESTEREN, Netherlands, June 23, 2019--The Netherlands narrowly won the CDIO3* Nations Cup gold Sunday, staving off a Swedish team mostly logging personal best scores to take silver after drawing even with one competition remaining. Great Britain captured bronze and the USA was fourth. Read More
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