(The Dressage Foundation) – The Dressage Foundation has announced that a total of $10,000 has been awarded to U.S. dressage instructors through the Major Anders Lindgren Scholarship program, funded through The Dressage Foundation’s Carol Lavell Gifted Memorial Fund. The Lindgren Scholarships provide financial support that enables dressage instructors to train in a concentrated amount of [...] Continue reading
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USEF Announces Appointment of Dressage High Performance Committee and Election of Dressage Eligible Athletes Committee
(USEF) – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has seated two new dressage committees. The Dressage High Performance Committee has been approved by the USEF Executive Committee. Dressage High Performance Committee Janet Foy, Chairman Kathy Connelly, Vice-Chairman Katherine Bateson-Chandler, Elected Eligible Athlete Susan Blinks Charlotte Bredahl-Baker Robert Dover Susie Dutta Catherine Haddad-Staller, Elected Eligible Athlete [...] Continue reading
Rudolf Zeilinger and Wolfram Wittig Present Speeches and Arena Demontrations at the Global Dressage Forum North America 2013 in Florida.
The Global Dressage Forum North America or GDFNA as it is known throughout the world is presenting a two day intense program on the training and development of international dressage horses. Rudolf Zeilinger, one of the world’s top international dressage trainers along with Wolfram Wittig, known as the Professional’s Professional will also be there to [...] Continue reading
USEF Announces Appointment of Dressage High Performance Committee and Election of Dressage Eligible Athletes Committee
Lexington, KY- The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has seated two new dressage committees. The Dressage High Perfor … Continue reading
Charlotte Dujardin Sets Record at Olympia
(London Olympia Horse Show) – Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro gained a score of 84.447% which beat their Olympic score of 83.66% and the previous World record of 84.08%, set by Edward Gal and Totilas at the European Championship at Windsor in 2009. The score also won the class by a margin of 8%. Valegro stormed [...] Continue reading
FEI LAUNCHES GLOBAL SAFETY HELMET CAMPAIGN
(FEI) – The FEI has launched a global campaign to promote the use of protective headgear. The move comes two weeks before implementation of a new rule making the use of a properly fastened protective headgear mandatory while riding on the show grounds at FEI events. The campaign, which will be conducted mainly online, begins [...] Continue reading
Adelinde Cornelissen Again Named Dutch Athlete of the Year
Dutch dressage rider Adelinde Cornelissen beat out athletes from all other sports to once again be named the nation’s athlete of the year. Her many competitive success this year included earning the individual silver and the team bronze medal at … Continue reading