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Steffen Peters Talks About Daily Mental Therapy as he Seeks Place on 5th USA Olympic Team

14 minutes
January 13, 2020
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Six months after Steffen Peters disclosed mental health issues sustained after a quarter century among the world’s elite competitors, the rider reports he works daily on recovery, imprinting images of his 2009 World Cup victory on Ravel to control his…

Verdades to Retire After Lifetime With Laura Graves as One of Top American Partnerships in History

4 minutes
January 8, 2020
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Verdades is being retired at the age of 18 after a lifelong partnership with Laura Graves that earned Olympic and world championship medals to become one of the top horses in the history of American dressage….

Isabell Werth Into 2020 Ranked Top With Bella Rose and First Rider as Year-End No. 1 on 2 Different Horses

3 minutes
January 2, 2020
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Isabell Werth starts 2020 ranked top in the world with Bella Rose and becomes the first rider as year-end No. 1 on two different horses since the current format of ranking rider/horse combinations was begun in 2006. Great Britain’s Charlotte…

Debbie McDonald, Two-Time American Olympic Competitor, First Time American Olympic Team Coach Talks About 2020

9 minutes
December 4, 2019
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Debbie McDonald is preparing for her first Olympics as the American team coach with possibly more prospects than ever before for a team to compete for a second straight Games podium placing….

Cathrine Dufour & Cassidy Back to Top 5 in World–Retirement for Cassidy, Not Yet

4 minutes
December 3, 2019
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Victory in the Saab Top 10 has boosted Cathrine Dufour and Cassidy back to No. 5 in the world rankings from 131st just nine months ago….

Jessica von Bredow-Werndl on Dalera Beats Isabell Werth on Weihegold to Win Stuttgart World Cup Freestyle

4 minutes
November 16, 2019
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STUTTGART, Germany, Nov. 16, 2019–Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and TSF Dalera BB beat Isabell Werth and three-time World Cup champion partner Weihegold OLD to win the German Masters World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday…

Isabell Werth Sets New High Mark–World No. 1 for 50 Months Since 2006 Launch of Rider/Horse Rankings

4 minutes
November 4, 2019
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Isabell Werth has set a new high mark in dressage racking up 50 months at world No. 1 since the launch of the rider/horse rankings in 2006….

Germany’s European Championship Freestyle Medalists Plus Isabell Werth & Weihegold Top of World Rankings

2 minutes
October 1, 2019
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The trio of German riders that captured the European Championship freestyle medals as well as team gold were clustered at the top of the latest world rankings along with Isabell Werth and her three-time World Cup champion mount Weihegold OLD….

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…

Scott Hayes Denies Mismanagement of Laura Graves Clinic Funds, Says Events Canceled Due to Lack of Ticket Sales

2 minutes
September 8, 2019
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Scott Hayes has denied any mismanagement of funds of clinics organized in Canada for Laura Graves and said an event scheduled for Calgary, Alberta this weekend was canceled because of lack of ticket sales…