(FEI) – Lausanne, SUI – Veterinary issues were the focal point for the afternoon session at the inaugural FEI Sports Forum in Lausanne (SUI) today, which was attended by over 180 delegates from National Federations, the veterinary community, the International Jumping Riders Club and members of the media. The Forum covered four central themes, delivered [...] Continue reading →

(Equine Canada) – The Dressage Canada Rules Committee announced that  the deadline for suggesting rule changes is May 31st.  Those interested in proposing rule changes can use the form provided on the website at http://bit.ly/I9B9xD or, proposal suggestions can be emailed directly to the chair of the rules committee at rules@dressagecanada.org This e-mail address is [...] Continue reading →

(British Dressage) – British riders had a successful campaign in Saumur, France over the last few days (Thursday April 26 – Sunday April 29). There were some particularly positive results for our upcoming young riders with a third place in the Nations Cup, but there were also many commendable individual placings for British riders across [...] Continue reading →

(USPEA by Lindsay McCall) – Katy, TX – The final day of the Houston Dressage Society (HDS) Spring Classic I & II CPEDI3* concluded with the Freestyle Test competition and presentation of the Para-Equestrian accolades. The HDS Spring Classic I & II CPEDI3* was sponsored by The COR Group and ran concurrently with the CDI3* [...] Continue reading →

Germany – British rider Charlotte Dujardin and the 10-year-old KWPN gelding Valegro set a new world record for the CDI Olympic Grand Prix Special during the Hagen CDI4* on Sunday. The 25-year-old rider and her partner, owned by Carl Hester and Roly Luard, scored an 88.022 percent, three percent above the previous record, when they [...] Continue reading →

Germany – After an eight-month break from competition, Germany’s Matthias Rath and Totilas went back into the show ring at the Horses & Dreams Hagen CDI4* and came away with the win in the Grand Prix Freestyle, which honored the late German trainer George Theodorescu. The pair scored their best ever with an 88.025 percent. [...] Continue reading →

(USPEA by Lindsay McCall) – Katy, TX – Once again the Houston Dressage Society (HDS) hosted an exceptional CPEDI3*Saturday. For United States individuals, it was the last international competition to qualify for the 2012 USEF Paralympics Selection Trials. Under Ring One at the Great Southwest Equestrian Center Para-Equestrians from the United States and Canada competed [...] Continue reading →