At the European Dressage Championships for Young Riders and Juniors in Berne, Switzerland, Germany took the win in Young Rider Team competition and The Netherlands took the win in the Junior Team competition. Germany was able to keep the leading position they had after Day 1 and their first two riders until the end of [...] Continue reading
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Angela Peavy is 2012 Youth Dressage Festival Champion
(By Lynndee Kemmet) - A 15-year-old rider from Avon, Connecticut came out on top at this year’s Youth Dressage Festival. Held July 6-8 at the HITS show grounds in Saugerties, New York, the annual festival, created by Lendon Gray, drew hundreds of young riders from across the U.S. and abroad. This year’s overall champion is [...] Continue reading
Equestrian Australia’s Response to Situation Regarding Hayley Beresford
(Equestrian Australia) – As Equestrian Australia counts down the final days before the Opening Ceremony for the London Olympic Games and Paralympics, we are celebrating the fact that for only the second time we have selected full teams in each of the three Olympic disciplines. Unfortunately, recent selection announcements have been met with disappointment by [...] Continue reading
British Equestrian Federation Names Reserve Riders for Dressage and Jumping
(British Equestrian Federation) – The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) can confirm that the Selectors have identified the following non-travelling reserve horse and rider combinations for the Equestrian Dressage and Jumping Teams. These athletes will be nominated to the British Olympic Association (BOA) to compete for Team GB if a substitution is required. In Dressage: – [...] Continue reading
Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro Break British Freestyle Record at Hartpury CDI3*
(British Dressage) – It was standing room only last night at the Saturday Gala performance at Hartpury CDI3* in Gloucestershire for the eagerly awaited debut of Charlotte Dujardin’s new Freestyle music and floor plan with Roly Luard and Carl Hester’s Valegro. And no-one was disappointed. It was a sensational performance with many spectators wiping away [...] Continue reading
2012 U.S. Olympic Equestrian Team Preview
(USEF) – Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) named its 2012 Olympic Teams in Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping. The USEF will field three full teams in the disciplines of Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping. These teams are comprised of a mix of veterans and rookies, men and women from across the country with [...] Continue reading
USDF/Platinum Performance FEI North American Junior and Young Rider Dressage Championships Teams Announced
Lexington, KY (July 9, 2012) – The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) announced today the riders selected to represent … Continue reading