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Coronavirus Updates–European-Based Horses Leaving Florida Ahead of Schedule

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March 18, 2020
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Dressage horses in Wellington, Florida for the Global Dressage Festival are already shipping home to Europe despite a crunch due to the early cancellation of the winter dressage, jumping and polo circuits…

Hundreds of Show Horses Booked to Return Home After Coronavirus Closes Wellington Dressage, Jumping, Polo

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March 17, 2020
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Hundreds of show horses were booked to return to their homes after the coronavirus pandemic caused early closing of Florida’s Winter Equestrian and Global Dressage Festivals and U.S. polo tournaments along with cancellation of Global Champions Tour events in Mexico…

Top 12 riders at Wellington’s Global Dressage Festival Shortened by Coronavirus Split Almost Quarter Million Dollars in Prize Money

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March 17, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 17, 2020–The top 12 riders at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival shortened by the coronavirus pandemic split almost a quarter million dollars in prize money on the world’s richest dressage circuit. The top group of riders came…

International Dressage Shows Worldwide Closed for at Least a Month, Impacts Olympic Preparations

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March 16, 2020
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Most of the world’s international horse shows on Monday began coronavirus-triggered cancellations and suspensions for four weeks but closures could stretch well into May as a handful of events have already announced they will not be held. As with most…

Ashley Holzer & Valentine Win Global Qualifier for Lövsta Future Challenge Developing Grand Prix Final to be Staged January 2021

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March 15, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 5, 2020–Ashley Holzer rode Valentine, her gift on the day six years ago, to win the season-ending Lövsta Future Challenge Developing Grand Prix qualifier Sunday for a final to be staged at Global Dressage Festival in January…

USA’s Steffen Peters & Suppenkasper Win Wellington CDIO3* Freestyle Before Empty Spectator Stands

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March 13, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 13, 2020–Steffen Peters rode Suppenkasper won the CDIO3* Grand Prix Freestyle Friday night, the 11th straight victory this year for the four-time American Olympian seeking a start at the Tokyo Games. Spectators stands were empty as the…

Wellington’s Global Dressage & Winter Equestrian Festivals Final 2 Weeks Canceled

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March 13, 2020
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ELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 13, 2020–The final two weeks of the Adequan Global Dressage and Winter Equestrian Festivals were canceled by Equestrian Sport Productions that organizes the winter-long circuits at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center….

USA Federation “Strongly Recommends” Suspension of All Licensed Competitions for 30 Days, Results Will Not Count for Olympic Selection. Canada Leaves it to Individual Organizers

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March 13, 2020
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The United States Equestrian Federation on Friday “strongly” recommended suspension of all licensed competitions and declared that selection trials and other federation-controlled activities will be suspended….

Alice Tarjan & Donatella, Another Horse Bought from Online Video, Win Global Qualifier for Lövsta Future Challenge Developing Grand Prix Final

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March 8, 2020
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Alice Tarjan riding Donatella M that she bought as a four-year-old online, won the Global Dressage Festival qualifier Sunday to earn a start in the Lövsta Future Challenge Developing Grand Prix final at the end of March. Sarah Lockman and…

Challenge of the Americas Won by Winged Foot In Quadrille Ridden to Bruce Springsteen Hits Personally Approved by Star

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March 7, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 6, 2020–A boldly “American” team that included two Canadians and an Australian triumphed in a quadrille of Bruce Springsteen hits at the annual Challenge of the Americas fundraising event for breast cancer research at the Global Dressage…