world equestrian games

Brazil’s João Victor Marcari Oliva & Escorial Win Oldenburg CDI4* Grand Prix Special for Rider’s First Big Tour Double Victory Outside South America

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OLDENBURG, Germany, Oct. 31, 2021--Brazil's João Victor Marcari Oliva and Escorial Horsecampline won the CDI4* Grand Prix Special Sunday for the first double Big Tour victory for the Olympic partnership outside South America Read More

Robert Dover’s Autobiography “The Gates to Brilliance”–How a Gay, Jewish, Middle Class Kid Who Loved Horses Found Success

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Robert Dover's autobiography "The Gates to Brilliance" is an intimate look at his life, aptly described on the cover as How a Gay, Jewish, Middle Class Kid Who Loved Horses Found Success. Success he had, six Olympics for four medals and a host of other awards over a career with horses of almost six decades Read More

Super Nova II, Ridden by Spencer Wilton for Great Britain for Olympic and World Games Medals, Retires

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Super Nova II, the British-bred Hanoverian gelding ridden by Spencer Wilton on Great Britain's silver medal team at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and bronze at the 2018 Tryon World Equestrian Games, has been retired from the sport at the age of 18. Read More

Debbie McDonald On USA Success at Tokyo Olympics–Part 1 of 2

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For Debbie McDonald, the Olympic team silver medal caps the most illustrious era of American dressage so far, beginning as a rider on  Brentina leading USA to silver at 2002 World Games, in 2003 first American to become World Cup champion, coach of three of four riders on the silver medal team at 2018 world championships and coach of Tokyo squad Read More

Bella Rose Retired After Ridden by Isabell Werth to Olympic, World, European Gold on Return from Near Career-Ending Injury

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Bella Rose, THE horse of Isabell Werth's life, goes into retirement after historic Olympic, world and European championship gold medal performances despite 3 1/2 years out of competition to overcome a career-threatening injury. Read More

USA Dressage Team Riders, Horses Accustomed to Florida-Type Weather Ready for Tokyo Olympic Grand Prix Without Spectators in Two Days

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United States Olympic dressage team riders Adrienne Lyle, Steffen Peters and Sabine Schut-Kery said Thursday their horses that were accustomed to the Florida-type subtropical weather were fit and ready for the Grand Prix beginning in two days in Tokyo in the stadium they described as "stunning." Read More
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