(USEF) – Never before in its 39-year history had an Intercollegiate Horse Show Association hunter seat team coach won two IHSA National Championships for two different colleges or universities. But that was before Mary Drueding. Drueding, already selected by the IHSA nominating committee to receive its Lifetime Achievement Award, demonstrated an irrefutable argument in defense [...] Continue reading
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Benefit Fiesta at Del Mar National Horse Show Raises Over $30,000 for USET Foundation
(Phelps Media Group) – On May 4, 2012, the United States Equestrian Team Foundation hosted a benefit in support of the United States Equestrian Olympic Team at the Del Mar National Horse Show. The event helped raise over $30,000 in support of the Olympic and Paralympic efforts. Two hundred guests attended the exciting event, which [...] Continue reading
More Equestrian Olympic Tickets to be Offered
(British Dressage) – A further 900,000 tickets for London 2012 Olympic events are to be released over the next week including tickets to some equestrian sessions. They will be sold on a first come, first served basis exclusively to the one million people who applied in previous rounds of Olympic ticket sales and were not [...] Continue reading
Christy Raisbeck And Fernando Win Horse Of Course High Score Award At Houston Dressage Society Spring Classic I Show
Houston, Texas – Dressage rider and trainer Christy Raisbeck, of Freestyle Farm Dressage in Fulshear, Texas, rode Fernando to the High Score of the Houston Dressage Society Spring Classic I show. Raisbeck and Fernando earned a 72.8% in the First Level Test 1 class to not only win the top score at the show, but [...] Continue reading
Roosendaal CDIYPJ: British riders in the frame
(British Dressage) – British dressage was well represented by Junior and Young Riders at Roosendaal CDIYPJ over the weekend (4 – 6 May). The competition, held at Den Goubergh in the Netherlands encompassed both team and individual classes for Ponies, Juniors and Young Riders. A total of 12 British combinations made the trip, and these [...] Continue reading
2013 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championship Dates and Locations Announced
Lexington, KY (May 8, 2012) – The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) has announced the dates and locations for the 2013 … Continue reading
FEI List Group to Add GABA and Hydroxy-GABA to Prohibited List
(USEF) – The FEI has warned its member National Federations against the use of Gamma amino butyric acid (GABA) and Hydroxy-gamma butyric acid (Hydroxy-GABA), following advice from the FEI List Group. The warning has been issued outside the List Group’s usual annual review process. National Federations were advised in an email alert from FEI Veterinary [...] Continue reading