Lexington, KY -The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) will continue the process of filling the role of Technical Advis … Continue reading
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Dressage and Para-Dressage judges from eight countries promoted to 5* status
(FEI) – A group of nine Dressage and Para-Dressage judges from Austria, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the USA have been promoted to 5* status, the highest rank, by the respective FEI Technical Committees. The promotions, which will come into effect on 1 July, will allow the judges to officiate [...] Continue reading
Important Information Regarding the use of Equine Supplements
(USEF) – The United States Equestrian Federation does not certify, endorse, nor approve specific equine nutritional supplements as safe for use during recognized competitions. As a service to USEF Members, and upon request, the USEF Drug and Medication Program office will review product labels to determine if forbidden substances are amongst the specific ingredients listed. [...] Continue reading
Canada Gravely Concerned About Qualification for Olympics
Equine Canada has sent a strong message to the Pan American Equestrian Confederation stating the federation is firmly against a proposal to change the number of countries able to qualify for the Olympics through the Pan American Games from two countries to one county in the disciplines of Eventing and Dressage. “We were horrified to [...] Continue reading
Adequan Global Dressage Festival National 3 and 4 Show Wrap-Up
(Adequan Global Dressage Festival) – The Adequan Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) held two national level shows at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center on March 19-20 and March 26-27. The shows welcomed competitors of all levels to gain experience and scores. Both shows were filled to capacity, with a full schedule of judging for the [...] Continue reading
USDF Launches New Sport Horse Prospect Development Program
(USDF) – The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce the launch of the USDF Sport Horse Prospect Development Program, presented by Dressage at Devon, a USDF Education Partner, and supported by Hassler Dressage. Created by the USDF Sport Horse Committee, this new program is designed to bridge the educational gap in the [...] Continue reading
High profile speakers to address FEI Sports Forum
(FEI) – The FEI has announced the full list of high profile speakers that will address the FEI Sports Forum in Lausanne (SUI) in two weeks’ time. FEI President HRH Princess Haya, IOC Executive Board Member Claudia Bokel, IOC Sports and Deputy Olympic Games Executive Director Christophe Dubi, Dr Susanne Münstermann, chargée de mission at [...] Continue reading