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European Championships Grand Prix Starts Monday, Germany Looking for 24th Title, 3 Other Nations Seeking Tokyo Olympic Berths
5 months ago admin Comments Off on European Championships Grand Prix Starts Monday, Germany Looking for 24th Title, 3 Other Nations Seeking Tokyo Olympic Berths
European Championship dressage gets underway in Rotterdam Monday with Germany expected to claim its 24th title since the first team event in 1965, but also at stake are the last three team berths at next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo. Denmark is considered a shoo-in but the remaining two slots appear up for grabs by eight other hopeful nations. Read More
German Federation Clears Cosmo for European Championship Team After Report of Lawsuit, Veterinary Records
6 months ago admin Comments Off on German Federation Clears Cosmo for European Championship Team After Report of Lawsuit, Veterinary Records
WARENDORF, Germany, July 31, 2019--The German equestrian federation reported Wednesday that Cosmo and the rider Sönke Rothenberger have been cleared for selection to the team for the European Championships next month after reports of a lawsuit over treatment of the Olympic and World Equestrian Games gold medal horse. Read More
Rothenberger Family Claims Cosmo Damaged by Vet Malpractice, Sues for €8/US$9 Million, Vet Records Reportedly Show Years of Treatments
6 months ago admin Comments Off on Rothenberger Family Claims Cosmo Damaged by Vet Malpractice, Sues for €8/US$9 Million, Vet Records Reportedly Show Years of Treatments
The selection of Sönke Rothenberger and Cosmo for the German team for the European Championships next month is reported to have been clouded by veterinary reports of treatment of the Olympic gold medal horse that emerged in response to a lawsuit filed by the Rothenberger family involving the value of the gelding Read More
Ilse Schwarz Reports on Aachen Nations Cup Grand Prix Special
6 months ago admin Comments Off on Ilse Schwarz Reports on Aachen Nations Cup Grand Prix Special
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
Sönke Rothenberger Snipes at German Team Selectors After Riding Cosmo to Aachen CDI4* Grand Prix & Special Victories
6 months ago admin Comments Off on Sönke Rothenberger Snipes at German Team Selectors After Riding Cosmo to Aachen CDI4* Grand Prix & Special Victories
AACHEN, Germany, July 19, 2019--Sönke Rothenberger sniped at the German team selectors for not placing he and Cosmo on the Nations Cup team after he rode the 12-year-old gelding to victory in the CDI4* Grand Prix Friday night after taking the Grand Prix two days earlier. Read More
Adrienne Lyle “Shocked” & “Excited” by Harmony’s Duval’s Successful Debut in Atmosphere of Aachen’s CDI4* Grand Prix
6 months ago admin Comments Off on Adrienne Lyle “Shocked” & “Excited” by Harmony’s Duval’s Successful Debut in Atmosphere of Aachen’s CDI4* Grand Prix
AACHEN, Germany, July 17, 2019--Adrienne Lyle rode Harmony's Duval to a CDI Grand Prix personal best score in the American-bred gelding's debut in the atmosphere-laden Deutsche Bank stadium at the World Equestrian Festival Wednesday. Read More
Sönke Rothenberger & Cosmo With Aachen CDI4* Grand Prix Win Career 2nd Highest Score
6 months ago admin Comments Off on Sönke Rothenberger & Cosmo With Aachen CDI4* Grand Prix Win Career 2nd Highest Score
AACHEN, Germany, July 17, 2019--Sönke Rothenberger rode Cosmo to victory in the World Equestrian Festival CDI4* Grand Prix Wednesday with a career second highest score for the Olympic and World Games team gold medalists. The USA's Adrienne Lyle in the Aachen debut of the American-bred Harmony's Duval posted a personal best score to place sixth after less than six months at Big Tour Read More
Aachen World Equestrian Festival Dressage Starts Wednesday
6 months ago admin Comments Off on Aachen World Equestrian Festival Dressage Starts Wednesday
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