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George Williams is Go-To Guy to Oversee American Dressage

1 year ago StraightArrow Comments Off on George Williams is Go-To Guy to Oversee American Dressage
George Williams has become the go-to guy to oversee pretty much all of American dressage as the newly appointed US Equestrian's High Performance & Pathway Development Advisor at the heart of Olympic and international championships just a couple of weeks after being drafted to head up the grassroots U.S. Dressage Federation for an unprecedented fourth term Read More

George Williams Named USA High Performance & Pathway Development Advisor, No Successor to Debbie McDonald as Team Coach for Now

1 year ago StraightArrow Comments Off on George Williams Named USA High Performance & Pathway Development Advisor, No Successor to Debbie McDonald as Team Coach for Now
United States Equestrian announced Thursday that George Williams has been appointed dressage High Performance & Pathway Development Advisor instead of immediately naming a successor to Debbie McDonald as team coach. A coaches support network will be launched. Read More

Jessica Howington Rides Cavalia to Personal Best Score to Win Ocala CDI3* Grand Prix Special for 2nd Straight Big Tour Double Victory

1 year ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Jessica Howington Rides Cavalia to Personal Best Score to Win Ocala CDI3* Grand Prix Special for 2nd Straight Big Tour Double Victory
OCALA, Florida, Dec. 11, 2021–Jessica Howington rode Cavalia to a personal best score to win the World Equestrian Center CDI3* Grand Prix Special Friday for the second straight Big Tour double victory. The score of 74.468% for Jessica and the 14-year-old KWPN mare beat their previous best of 71.574% set two months ago at this Read More

Jessica Howington & Cavalia Win Ocala CDI3* Grand Prix for 3rd Straight Victory, Spain’s Pablo Gomez Molina & Ulises de Ymas Runnerup

1 year ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Jessica Howington & Cavalia Win Ocala CDI3* Grand Prix for 3rd Straight Victory, Spain’s Pablo Gomez Molina & Ulises de Ymas Runnerup
OCALA, Florida, Dec. 9, 2021--Jessica Howington and Cavalia won the World Equestrian Center CDI3* Grand Prix Thursday with an eye to seeking a place on the United States team for the world championships next August. Read More

US Federation Not to Renew Debbie McDonald’s USA Dressage Team Coaching Contract

2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on US Federation Not to Renew Debbie McDonald’s USA Dressage Team Coaching Contract
The U.S. federation announced Wednesday that Debbie McDonald's American dressage team coaching contract will not be renewed, a decision disclosed six days after a civil lawsuit filed against Debbie and her husband, Bob, over alleged sexual abuse in the mid-1970s. Read More

Proposed 2024 Olympic Dressage Qualifying Format, Almost Identical to Tokyo

2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Proposed 2024 Olympic Dressage Qualifying Format, Almost Identical to Tokyo
Dressage at the 2024 Olympics in Paris will have a format almost identical to the 2020 Games with 15 teams of three riders and horses and 15 individual places for a total of 60 combinations, under FEI proposal to be decided next month Read More

Alice Tarjan With Record Number of Horses at USA Festival of Champions, Ahead of Aachen, Germany for Rider’s First European Show

2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Alice Tarjan With Record Number of Horses at USA Festival of Champions, Ahead of Aachen, Germany for Rider’s First European Show
Alice Tarjan, with a record nine horses in the U.S. Festival of Champions this week, is scheduled to compete next month in her first ever European event, at Big Tour at the World Equestrian Festival in Aachen, Germany, the globe's most prestigious horse show. Read More
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