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Hans Peter Minderhoud & Glock’s Dream Boy Win Mechelen World Cup Grand Prix

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December 28, 2018
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MECHELEN, Belgium, Dec. 28, 2018–The Netherlands’ World Equestrian Games team combination of Hans Peter Minderhoud and Glock’s Dream Boy posted a personal best score to win the World Cup Grand Prix Friday just 11 days after capturing the experimental “short”…

Trans-Atlantic Coach Lars Petersen Making Impact on Denmark’s Top Dressage Though Now Riding For USA

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December 27, 2018
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Daniel Bachmann Andersen will enter 2019 as Denmark’s highest ranked rider on Blue Hors Zack after a year placing three horses in the top 30 in the world and capturing Germany’s prestigious Louisdor Prize for developing Grand Prix horses. Behind…

Heather Blitz’s Return to Big Tour & Stable Full of Young Talents

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December 25, 2018
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Heather Blitz will return to Big Tour competition next month for the first time in almost four years, likely with two Grand Prix mounts to compete for a place on the United States team for the Pan American Games next…

USA Riders, Owners of Don Principe & Horizon Settle With FEI 2017 Banned Substance Case

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December 21, 2018
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A settlement has been reached in the case of American Under-25 rider Kaitlin Blythe and Don Principe and Olympic and World Games competitor Adrienne Lyle and Horizon and the International Equestrian Federation over the finding of a banned substance in…

Verdades, Laura Graves’ “Horse of a Lifetime,” Not Ready for Retirement After Historic 2018, Will Pursue World Cup–Part 3 of 3

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December 20, 2018
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Verdades, refreshed from a break, is “clearly not ready for retirement” following historic 2018 World Equestrian Games performances that led to the pair becoming the first Americans to be ranked No. 1 in the world and lifetime partner Laura Graves…

Laura Graves Nominated for USA 2018 Equestrian of Honor, Verdades is Nominee for Horse of Honor–Voting Now Open

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December 19, 2018
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Laura Graves has been nominated by US Equestrian for 2018 Equestrian of Honor and Verdades for 2018 Horse of Honor with voting now open through Thursday, Jan.3 for the Olympic and World Equestrian Games medal partnership….

London Olympia’s “Short” Grand Prix–What Was Intended & How Did it Work?

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December 18, 2018
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LONDON, Dec. 18, 2018–Simon Brooks Ward has developed major international horse events with a special allure–at Windsor Castle where the Queen and other “Royals” have been known to stop by and the Olympia indoor in a Victorian era behemoth in…

Hans Peter Minderhoud & Glock’s Dream Boy Win London Olympia World Cup First “Short” Grand Prix

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December 17, 2018
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LONDON, Dec. 17, 2018–The 2016 World Cup champion Hans Peter Minderhoud rode Glock’s Dream Boy to victory in the debut of the “short” Grand Prix Monday night that averaged at least one minute shorter than the standard test and some…

Isabell Werth Slams FEI “Short” Grand Prix to Debut at London Olympia World Cup

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December 16, 2018
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FRANKFURT, Germany, Dec. 17, 2018—Isabell Werth, the German dressage superstar and the most decorated Olympic equestrian in history, dismissed as making no sense shortening the Grand Prix that will have its first experiment at the World Cup event at London…

Charlotte Bredahl, Olympic Team Bronze Medal Rider, FEI 4* Judge, Selected as USA Development Coach

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December 13, 2018
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LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Dec. 11, 2018–Charlotte Bredahl, a 1992 Olympic team bronze medalist and FEI 4* judge, on Tuesday was named United States Development Coach, to continue building a sustainable system to produce combinations for the Dressage Elite Athlete Program…