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Lindsay Kellock & Sebastien Win CDI3* Grand Prix Special for Canadian’s Double Victory at Ocala World Equestrian Center

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April 18, 2021
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Lindsay Kellock and Sebastien won the CDI3* Grand Prix Special Sunday for a double victory at the World Equestrian Center in their campaign for a place on Canada’s team for the Olympics in Tokyo in three months. Canada’s top ranked…

Ottawa CDI3* Canceled Leaving Only One Olympic Qualifier in Canada Before Games

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April 18, 2021
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OTTAWA, April 18, 2021–The National Capital Dressage Festival CDI3* that was scheduled for May 21-23 has been canceled because of what the organizer reported Sunday as tightened coronavirus restrictions in Ontario, leaving only one Olympic qualifier in the country ahead…

Lindsay Kellock & Sebastien Lead Canadian Sweep of Ocala’s World Equestrian Center Inaugural CDI Grand Prix

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April 16, 2021
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OCALA, Florida, April 16, 2021–Lindsay Kellock and Sebastien led Canada’s top Olympic team prospects to a sweep of the World Equestrian Center’s CDI3* Grand Prix Friday, the inaugural international dressage event at the most spectacular equestrian show grounds in the…

USA Opening Horse Shows to Limited Spectators With 100 Days to Olympics, Patchwork of Lockdowns Across Globe

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April 14, 2021
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The United States Equestrian Federation announced Wednesday horse shows can have hundreds of spectators beginning May 3. The news came with 100 days to go to the Olympics and a patchwork of lockdowns around the globe designed to limit surges…

Australian Olympic Dressage Selection Criteria Announced Amidst Continuing Caronavirus Pandemic

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April 14, 2021
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Australia’s Olympic dressage team qualifying criteria was announced Wednesday with a score of 69% or better at Grand Prix from at least two international level competitions required going back to Jan. 1, 2019. There have been no qualifying CDIs in…

Prince Philip was Longest Serving President of FEI–International Equestrian Federation–for 22 Years

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April 9, 2021
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Prince Philip, who died Friday at the age of 99, was the longest serving president of the FEI–International Equestrian Federation–for 22 years and succeeded in the post by his daughter, Princess Anne, for eight years….

CHIO Rotterdam of Dressage & Jumping Nations Cups Wants to Delay Competition to Early July

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April 7, 2021
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CHIO Rotterdam, one of Europe’s premier dressage and jumping events, announced Wednesday it is looking to delay the competition for a week to the beginning of July in an effort to provide nations an opportunity to select teams for the…

Adrienne Lyle & Salvino Win Wellington CDI4* Grand Prix Special to Top American Olympic Team Standings

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April 3, 2021
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WELLINGTON, Florida, April 3, 2021–Adrienne Lyle and Salvino confirmed the top ranking of American Olympic hopefuls with victory Saturday in the Global Dressage Festival CDI4* Grand Prix Special after becoming only the third U.S. combination ever to score 80% in…

Adrienne Lyle & Salvino Score 80% to Win Wellington CDI4* Grand Prix, Only 3rd American Combo to Join 80% Club

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April 1, 2021
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Adrienne Lyle of the United States rode Salvino to victory in the Global Dressage Festival CDI4* Grand Prix Thursday on a score of 80.065%, only the third American combination ever to join the 80% Club. Laura Graves who holds the…

USA Dressage Team Scraps European Tour Before Olympics, Opts for Head-to-Head Wellington Competition in Tokyo-Like Conditions of Heat at Night

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March 31, 2021
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he United States dressage team has scrapped plans to go to Europe ahead of the Olympics and instead hold a head-to-head night time competition of up to 12 combinations in Wellington in June when conditions will be similar to what’s…