Olympics

Russia’s Inessa Merkulova & Mister X Win Moscow World Cup Freestyle in Pair’s First Competition Since Tryon World Games

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MOSCOW, SEPT. 30, 2018--Inessa Merkulova and Mister X won the World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle Sunday in the first competition for the Russian pair since the World Equestrian Games in Tryon, North Carolina earlier this month Read More

Kasey Perry-Glass Aiming Dublet for World Cup Final After Being Denied World Games Freestyle Competition

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Kasey Perry-Glass is bummed she didn't get to ride Dublet in the World Equestrian Games freestyle to keep up the momentum that this year vaulted the American pair to the top tier in the world. Not to be denied, she has set sights on next year's World Cup Final, the annual global championship focused on musical performance. Read More

Juan Matute Guimon & Yeguada de Ymas End Sponsorship, 20-Year-Old Rider to Base Himself in Spain Instead of Florida

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Juan Matute Guimon and Yeguada de Ymas have ended their highly successful relationship of more than six years so the 20-year-old can base himself in Europe to develop into an elite competitor after he rode on the Spanish team at the World Equestrian Games that qualified his homeland for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo Read More

Steffen Peters, Top American Rider for Most of Past Two Decades, Inspired by World Games Silver Medal Team Mates

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TRYON, North Carolina, Sept. 19, 2018--Steffen Peters admits he was inspired by the performance of his three team mates to win silver at the World Equestrian Games in Tryon, North Carolina where he was the drop score for the first time in his Olympic and international championship career as the top American rider for most of the past two decades. Read More

Laura Graves & Verdades on Track to World No. 1 Ranking Based on World Games Results

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The World Equestrian Games results for Laura Graves and Verdades that were the best ever for the United States at an Olympics or world championships has put the pair on track to become the first American partnership to be ranked world No. 1, according to calculations by dressage-news.com. Read More

Australia’s Kristy Oatley Qualifies Du Soleil for World Equestrian Games Grand Prix Freestyle

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TRYON, North Carolina, Sept. 14, 2018--Australia's Kristy Oatley qualified her Du Soleil for the World Equestrian Games Grand Prix Freestyle restricted to the top 15 combinations, posting what is believed to be the highest score by an Aussie for the Grand Prix Special Friday Read More

Adrienne Lyle & Salvino: Making of USA Championship Team Partnership

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When Adrienne Lyle saw the stallion with the tongue-twisting name Sandronnerhall on first arrival in the United States 3 1/2 years ago she glimpsed the potential but saw a long road ahead to develop an international Grand Prix mount. Read More

Rosamunde Out of World Equestrian Games, Suppenkasper In for USA Team

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TRYON, North Carolina, Sept. 6, 2018--Suppenkasper has been substituted in place of Rosamunde as the mount for Steffen Peters on the United States team at the World Equestrian Games where dressage starts in six days Read More

Final Preparations Underway to Complete World Equestrian Games Show Grounds With Five Days to Opening Ceremony

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TRYON, North Carolina, Sept. 6, 2018--Final preparations are underway to complete World Equestrian Games arenas for competition and spectators opening in five days and highlighted by spectacular structures for the seventh edition of the combined championships of eight international horse sports that may be the finale of the format Read More
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