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Ashley Holzer, 4-Time Olympian for Canada Now Competing for USA, May Go to Tokyo as Coach of Canada’s Best
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Ashley Holzer, 4-Time Olympian for Canada Now Competing for USA, May Go to Tokyo as Coach of Canada’s Best
When Ashley Holzer began riding for the United States instead of Canada four years ago, her focus was on vying for a place on America's Olympic dressage team. Although that goal has been deferred, Ashley may still end up in Tokyo two months from now as the coach of all top five contenders for Canada's team. Read More
Tina Irwin’s Olympic Bid on Fancy That for Canada Ends with Covid-Caused Cancellation of Cedar Valley Qualifying Event
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Tina Irwin’s Olympic Bid on Fancy That for Canada Ends with Covid-Caused Cancellation of Cedar Valley Qualifying Event
Tina Irwin's campaign on Fancy That for a place on Canada's Olympic team ended Friday when the last remaining qualifying event at Cedar Valley, Ontario was canceled due to coronavirus that left her short of scores required to be considered for a start in Tokyo.Read More
Brentina’s History-Making Career with Rider Debbie McDonald
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Brentina’s History-Making Career with Rider Debbie McDonald
Brentina and her partner Debbie McDonald strode across the globe in a decade of appearances that included two Olympics, two World Equestrian Games, the first U.S. partnership to win the World Cup and along the way become beloved not only to Americans but horse lovers everywhere. Read More
Sabine Schut-Kery & Sanceo Win Wellington CDI5* Grand Prix Special With Career Best Score That Also Highest of USA Olympic Prospects
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Sabine Schut-Kery & Sanceo Win Wellington CDI5* Grand Prix Special With Career Best Score That Also Highest of USA Olympic Prospects
WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 27, 2021--Sabine Schut-Kerry rode Sanceo to a career high Grand Prix Special score and the highest of USA Olympic team prospects so far in winning the Global Dressage Festival CDI5* Saturday. Read More
Most Contenders for USA Olympic Team to Compete at Wellington CDI5*/CDI3*
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Most Contenders for USA Olympic Team to Compete at Wellington CDI5*/CDI3*
WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 24, 2021--Most of America's top competitors are seeking to advance campaigns for a place on the United States Olympic team and a slice of $180,000 (€148,000) in prize money in the Big Tour CDI5*/CDI3* events at the Global Dressage Festival this week. Read More
Sabine Schut-Kery “Tweaks” Competing Sanceo at Wellington National Show to Log Highest Ever Grand Prix Special Score
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Sabine Schut-Kery “Tweaks” Competing Sanceo at Wellington National Show to Log Highest Ever Grand Prix Special Score
WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 19, 2021--Sabine Schut-Kery was able to "tweak" Sanceo and not "just be happy to get through" a Grand Prix Special ride as she competed in a national competition at the Global Dressage Festival Friday for the first time this year in a campaign for a place on America's Olympic team.Read More Brittany Fraser & All In Set Canadian Grand Prix Freestyle Record, Seeking Start at World Cup Final
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Brittany Fraser & All In Set Canadian Grand Prix Freestyle Record, Seeking Start at World Cup Final
Brittany Fraser on All In has claimed the Canadian record score for the Grand Prix Freestyle in rides at the Global Dressage Festival in Wellington, Florida that were the best ever for the partnership of 11 years. Read More
Eva Marie Pracht, Two-Time Olympian for Canada Including Team Bronze Medalist, 1937-2021
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Eva Marie Pracht, Two-Time Olympian for Canada Including Team Bronze Medalist, 1937-2021
Eva Marie Pracht, who rode on Canada's team that won bronze at the 1988 Olympics in her second Games, has died at the age of 83 Read More