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Verdades to be Retired at Las Vegas World Cup Final, Organizers Say Event Planning Going On But Coronavirus Makes Situation “Fluid”

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LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Mar. 9, 2020--Verdades ridden by Laura Graves to Olympic and world championship medals and the only American partnership to become No. 1 on the globe will be officially retired at the World Cup Final next month. Organizers report planning is going on but coronavirus has made the situation "fluid." Read More

Spencer Wilton & Super Nova II Lead British Sweep of Lier CDI4* Grand Prix Special

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LIER, Belgium, Mar. 1, 2020--Spencer Wilton and Super Nova II won the CDI4* Grand Prix Special Sunday to lead a British sweep of the top three places and complete the return of the Olympic and championship partnership. Marlies van Baalen and Ben Johnson won the Freestyle on a personal best score. Read More

USA World Games Silver Medalists Adrienne Lyle & Salvino Score Above 80% for 1st Time in Grand Prix Special to Win Wellington CDI4*

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WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 29, 2020--Adrienne Lyle rode Salvino to their first Grand Prix Special score above 80% to win the Adequan Global Dressage Festival CDI4* Saturday and confirm their ranking as the top American combination leading to the Tokyo Olympics. Read More

Patrik Kittel & Delaunay Win Doha CDI5* Freestyle, Ireland’s Kate Dwyer & Snowdon Faberge Take Special on Personal Best Score

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DOHA, Qatar, Feb. 29, 2020–Patrik Kittel and Delaunay OLD won the CDI5* Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday for a double victory at the Al Shaqab event. Patrik and the 14-year-old Oldenburg gelding on Sweden’s team at the 2017 European Championships and in last year’s World Cup Final, scored 79.290% for the win. The pair won the Read More

Britain’s Spencer Wilton & Super Nova II Win Lier CDI4* Grand Prix in First Competition Since 2018 World Games

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LIER, Belgium, Feb. 28, 2020--Spencer Wilton rode Super Nova II to victory in the CDI4* Grand Prix Friday in the first competition for the British partnership since the team bronze medal performance at the 2018 World Equestrian Games in Tryon. British riders filled three of the top four places in the starting lineup of 44 combinations from 14 nations. Read More

Kiichi Harada Captures Wellington CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle for 2nd Victory in 2 Days

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WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 20, 2020--Kiichi Harada and his 2016 Olympic partner Egistar won the Global Dressage Festival CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle Friday night for the second victory in two days in their campaign to earn a start at their home Games in Tokyo. Read More

Canada’s Megan Lane & Zodiac MW Win Wellington CDI3* Grand Prix in Pursuing Olympic Team Slot

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WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 20, 2020–Megan Lane rode Zodiac MW to victory in the CDI3* Grand Prix Thursday in pursuit of earning a place on Canada’s Tokyo Olympic team. Megan and the 16-year-old KWPN gelding scored 70.935% for the pair’s first win since posting a string of four victories in Canada ahead of making Canada’s team Read More

Kiichi Harada & Egistar Post First CDI Grand Prix Victory Outside Japan for First Japanese National Anthem at Florida’s Global Dressage Festival

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WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb 20, 2020--Kiichi Harada and his 2016 Olympic horse Egistar won their first international Grand Prix outside Japan Thursday that led to the playing of the Japanese national anthem for the first time at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival. Read More
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