Join the Celebration at 30th Anniversary of the Palm Beach Dressage Derby

(Phelps Media Group) – This year marks the Palm Beach Dressage Derby’s 30th year of bringing high-performance dressage to the area with the Feb. 28-March 3 Palm Beach Dressage Derby CDI-W at the International Horse Sport (IHS) Champions Park at Equestrian Estates. “We are very excited to be celebrating the Derby’s 30-Year Anniversary this year [...] Continue reading

California’s 2013 CDI Season Gets Underway at this Weekend’s Mid-Winter Dressage Fair & CDI 3*

(Yellow Horse Marketing) – Burbank, CA – The West Coast’s 2013 international dressage competition season gets underway this week at the Mid-Winter Dressage Fair & CDI 3*/Y/J, February 22 – 24 in Burbank, CA. Final preparations are being made at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center to welcome an impressive roster of U.S. and Canadian competitors [...] Continue reading

Protective Headgear Rule Change for Dressage to Go into Effect April 1, 2013

(USEF) – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) wishes to remind all dressage competitors of the rule change to DR120. This change goes into effect on April 1, 2013 and necessitates the usage of protective headgear by anyone mounted on the grounds at all USEF dressage competitions. DR120 has been amended to require protective headgear [...] Continue reading

FEI AND OIE ANNOUNCE ACTION PLAN FOR SPORT HORSES

(FEI) – The FEI and the World Animal Health Organisation (OIE) have embarked on a three-year plan in response to growing demand from countries for help in improving cross-border movement of top-level sport horses, as participation in equestrian competitions reaches a record high. Several proposals have been made under the plan, including a full-time secondment [...] Continue reading

Langehanenberg Makes it Two-in-a-Row at Neumuenster, by Louise Parkes

(FEI) – In a double of doubles, Helen Langehanenberg and Damon Hill NRW today recorded a back-to-back victory in the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage Western European League 2012/2013 series when heading the line-up on home turf at Neumuenster, Germany where the pair also reigned supreme last season. The 30-year-old rider and her 13-year-old [...] Continue reading