New BPA role for Ann Cutcliffe

Ann Cutcliffe OBE will take up a new position at the British Paralympic Association as Honorary Vice-Presidents, reflecting her many years of dedication to the development of disability and Paralympic sport. Disability Tennis’s Sue Wolsthenholme OBE will join Ann on the list of Honorary Vice Presidents. Both served for numerous years on the Board of [...] Continue reading

TWO-IN-A-ROW FOR TINNE AND DON AURIELLO AT REEM ACRA QUALIFIER IN STOCKHOLM

By Louise Parkes/ Photo: FEI/Roland Thunholm. It was smiles all round in Stockholm, Sweden today where Tinne Vilhelmson-Silfven clinched victory in the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage qualifier on home turf for the second year in a row. Riding the brilliant Don Auriello, the 46-year-old rider headed The Netherlands’ Edward Gal and the exciting [...] Continue reading

Dressage Canada Announces New and Promoted Officials for 2014

Dressage Canada and Equine Canada are pleased to announce the following list of recently certified and promoted dressage officials for the 2014 competition season: Judges Name Home Town Status Joyce Cameron Collingwood, ON Recorded Justin Ridgewell Collingwood, ON Recorded Claude Diotte Ste Marthe, QC Basic Marianne Fizet Burritts Rapids, ON Basic Sarah Hill Bolton, ON [...] Continue reading

2013 Adequan/USDF Annual Convention

WELCOME DRESSAGE ENTHUSIASTS: The 2013 Adequan/USDF Annual Convention, presented by SmartPak, will be in Lexington, KY December 4 through December 8, 2013. The host hotel is the Hyatt Regency Lexington and Lexington Convention Center, located at 401 West High Street, Lexington, KY. Welcome to USDF Region 2 & Lexington, KY!!! The Commonwealth of Kentucky Welcomes [...] Continue reading

Kelby Barranco Named 2013 USDF Youth Volunteer of the Year

Lexington, KY (November 18, 2013) – The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce that Kelby Barranco of Boynton Beach, FL, has been selected as the recipient of the 2013 USDF Youth Volunteer of the Year Award, sponsored by the USDF Youth Programs Advisory Subcommittee. This prestigious award honors one outstanding youth volunteer [...] Continue reading