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Tryon a Year On From World Equestrian Games

7 minutes
September 24, 2019
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The World Equestrian Games ended on this day a year ago at the Tryon International Equestrian Center that is still not quite a complete masterpiece of show grounds but attractive for thousands of riders, owners and sponsors to want to…

Rainier, USA 2000 Olympic Team Bronze Medal Horse, Dies — 1991-2019

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September 20, 2019
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Rainier, the USA Sydney 2000 Olympic team bronze medal horse, has died at the age of 28, Katherine Bateson-Chandler reported Friday…

Global Dressage Festival Lineup Changes to Provide Last-Minute Competition for Las Vegas World Cup

3 minutes
September 18, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Sept. 18, 2019–The Adequan Global Dressage Festival lineup of seven CDIs this coming winter has been changed, the organizers reported Wednesday, to provide a last-minute Grand Prix Freestyle competition two weeks ahead of the World Cup Final in…

Katherine Bateson Chandler & Alcazar Win Tryon CDI3* Grand Prix Special

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September 15, 2019
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MILL SPRING, North Carolina, Sept. 15, 2019–Katherine Bateson Chandler and Alcazar won theCDI3* Grand Prix Special Sunday to make it two for two at the start of U.S. qualifying for the team to go to the Olympics in Tokyo next…

Laura Graves Cancels Canadian Clinics Citing “Mismanagement of Funds” by Canadian Organizer

3 minutes
September 8, 2019
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Laura Graves, one of the world’s top riders with her Verdades, has canceled two Canadian clinics blaming the organizer, SH Productions, of “mismanagement of funds and unfulfilled contractual obligations.”…

Dorothee Schneider & Showtime Confirmed as World No. 3, Isabell & Bella Rose 1st, Weihegold 2nd

2 minutes
September 3, 2019
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Dorothee Schneider and Showtime FRH were confirmed Tuesday as the new No. 3 in the world at the end of August, up from 20th the previous month behind European Championship team mate and triple gold medalist Isabell Werth on Bella…

Is Equestrian Gender Equality Upset by Female Domination in Only Olympic Head-to-Head Sports?

7 minutes
September 2, 2019
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Sept. 2, 2019 By KENNETH J. BRADDICK As many sports still struggle with gender equality, equestrian as the only Olympic event of men and women competing directly head-to-head has become so dominated by females some questions are being asked about…

Dorothee Schneider & Showtime to No. 3 in World Behind Isabell Werth & Bella Rose No. 1, Weihegold No. 2

3 minutes
August 29, 2019
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European Championship performances boosted Dorothee Schneider and Showtime FRH to No. 3 in the world behind German team mate and triple gold medalist Isabell Werth on Bella Rose at the top and Weihegold OLD in second. Germany fills six of…

Endel Ots & Lucky Strike Preparing for Grand Prix After Capturing USA Intermediate 1 Championship

3 minutes
August 26, 2019
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With the United States Intermediate 1 championship softening the disappointment of missing the Pan American Games, Endel Ots is working on putting together the Grand Prix for Lucky Strike that has been one of the nation’s most successful partnerships up…

Criminal Background Checks Required of Media Accredited to Cover US Equestrian Federation Events, International Journalist Group to Seek Clarification

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August 23, 2019
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ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Aug. 23, 2019–The International Alliance of Equestrian Journalists reported Friday the group with members in 24 countries is seeking clarification from the United States national federaion over a new requirement for media to undergo criminal background checks to…