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Last weekend the American dressage championships stood on Lexington’s program. There was a big victory for Olympic rider Steffen Peters.
Peters scored an average score of 79,45% aboard the 11-year old Westphalian gelding Legolas (by La… Continue reading
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World’s oldest horse (51) put to sleep
Daily Mail. A horse believed to be the oldest in the world has died after reaching the age of 51. Shayne, a liver chestnut Irish Draught cross thoroughbred, had been enjoying a comfortable retirement at an Essex sanctuary in Great Britain, spending up to five hours a day in the fresh air despite suffering from [...] Continue reading
Peters, Herslow, Davis, and Redston Earn National Titles to Close out 2013 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions presented by The Dutta Corp
By: Helen Murray, Kathleen Landwehr, & Eileen Schnettler. Lexington, Ky. – The 2013 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions presented by The Dutta Corp came to a conclusion on Saturday with the final four champions crowned. In The Dutta Corp/USEF Grand Prix Dressage National Championship, Steffen Peters claimed his seventh title in the division under the [...] Continue reading
One More Time in the Ring: Elvis VA
HorsUS. Elvis VA, the top mount of German Nadine Capellmann will say goodbye to the sport and his fans on October 11 at the gala evening of the Hannoverian Studbook in Verden (Germany). The 17 year old chestnut is bred by Espri and was very successful with his rider Nadine Capellmann. The pair won team [...] Continue reading
Laurens van Lieren Wins Dutch National Grand Prix Geldrop Hippique
HorsUS. During the Dutch national show Geldrop Hippique Laurens van Lieren has won the Grand Prix dressage. He showed Ulysses La Haya (by Gribaldi). This combination is in the Dutch B-squad and scored almost 71%. Hans Peter Minderhoud and Jazz son Johnson passed the 70% as well and came second. With a score of almost [...] Continue reading
Para Equestrian Dressage for the First Time at the Australian Dressage Championships
By Wendy Barker. Hannah Dodd – Grand Sam At the 2013 NSW Dressage Championships Photograph:Toni Venhaus This year for the first time, the Saddleworld Australian Dressage Championships will be holding Para-Equestrian competitions over three days at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre (SIEC). Gold Medallist Paralympian Joann Formosa will travel from Victoria to compete on her [...] Continue reading
NEDA Educational Sponsor Cutler Farm Shines at Fall Festival, Prepares for Busy Clinic Schedule
NEDA. The New England Dressage Association (NEDA) Fall Festival in Saugerties, NY saw some of its best performances September 19-22 come from its own Educational Sponsor: Cutler Farm Dressage of Medfield, MA. Cutler Farm is owned by NEDA Premier Sponsor and USDF Bronze Medalist, Donna Cameron ,whose unique approach at Cutler Farm (offering dressage, yoga [...] Continue reading