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Peggy Thomas, Owner of Brentina & Wizard, Supporter of USA Dressage–1926-2023

2 weeks ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Peggy Thomas, Owner of Brentina & Wizard, Supporter of USA Dressage–1926-2023
Sept. 19, 2023 Peggy Thomas, who with her husband, Parry,  was owner of USA Olympic team mounts Brentina and Wizard, and supporter of American dressage, has died at the age of 97. Peggy spent most of her life at River Grove Farm in Sun Valley, Idaho and Las Vegas where her husband was a successful Read More

Great Britain Wins European Championships Team Gold, Germany’s Jessica von Bredow-Werndl on TSF Dalera Tops Individual Standings On Personal Best

4 weeks ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Great Britain Wins European Championships Team Gold, Germany’s Jessica von Bredow-Werndl on TSF Dalera Tops Individual Standings On Personal Best
By KENNETH J. BRADDICK RIESENBECK, Germany, Sept. 7, 2023–Great Britain won European Championships team gold Thursday but Jessica von Bredow-Werndl on TSF Dalera posted a personal best score to hold off long anticipated challenges from Charlotte Dujardin on Imhotep and Charlotte “Lottie” Fry on Glamourdale. Germany secured silver and Denmark took bronze. Austria, Belgium and Read More

Resignation of Debbie McDonald as USA Dressage Technical Advisor Confirmed, Search for Successor to Prepare for 2024 Paris, 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

3 months ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Resignation of Debbie McDonald as USA Dressage Technical Advisor Confirmed, Search for Successor to Prepare for 2024 Paris, 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
The resignation of Debbie McDonald as U.S. dressage Technical Advisor, better known as team coach, was confirmed by US Equestrian Wednesday night, saying a search for a successor will begin to prepare for the 2024 Paris and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Read More

Debbie McDonald Resigns as USA Dressage Team Coach

3 months ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Debbie McDonald Resigns as USA Dressage Team Coach
Debbie McDonald, an icon of American dressage as one of the most successful competitors and trainers, has resigned as the technical advisor or dressage team coach to the United States, effective Aug. 1. Read More

Germany Clinches Pilisjászfalu Nations Cup, Hungary Silver–Poland & Israel Teams Don’t Complete Competition

4 months ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Germany Clinches Pilisjászfalu Nations Cup, Hungary Silver–Poland & Israel Teams Don’t Complete Competition
Franziska Stieglmaier rode Samurai to a personal best score to lead Germany to victory in the CDIO3* Nations Cup Grand Prix Special with Hungary taking silver. Poland that earned a Paris Olympics team start a day earlier and Israel didn't finish the Special with three rider and horse combinations Read More
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