Applications for the 2015-2017 cycle of the Sport England funded England Excel Talent Programme, which exists to identify, support and develop both riders and horses who demonstrate talent and potential, open on Saturday 1 August 2015. Now in its fifth year, the Programme has been developed to extend the rider talent pathway below the UK [...] Continue reading
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USEF Land Rover Grant Recipients Martin and Delux Z Claim Top Honors at The Event at Rebecca Farm CCI3*
July 26, 2015 Kathleen Landwehr Kalispell, Mont. – The inaugural CCI3* at The Event at Rebecca Farm came to its conclusion on Sunday with the jumping phase at the picturesque venue. USEF Land Rover Competition Grant recipients Kurt Martin and Delux Z made quite an impression at the competition, taking home the win in spectacular [...] Continue reading
Gold for Ward, Bronze for Hough at 2015 Pan American Games
July 25, 2015 USEF Communications Department Caledon, Ont. – The final medals in equestrian competition at the 2015 Pan American Games were decided in thrilling fashion this afternoon at the Caledon Equestrian Park. Both Individual Jumping Gold and Bronze were Gold for Ward and Bronze for Hough (StockImageServices.com) decided by jump-offs after two rounds of [...] Continue reading
Wanadoo is no Wannabe at Hickstead from British Dressage
July 24, 2015 14:29 The newfound British combination of Carl Hester and Wanadoo walked away with two confident victories in the grand prix divisions at Hickstead CDIO3*, West Sussex, 15-19 July 2015. Carl and Wanadoo (pictured at Somerford Premier League in May), a 14-year-old German gelding by Wolkenstein II and owned by Coral Ingham, headed [...] Continue reading
Pan Am Gold for Canadian Show Jumping Team
Caledon, Ontario – The Canadian Show Jumping Team of Yann Candele of Caledon, ON, Tiffany Foster of North Vancouver, BC, Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, and Ian Millar of Perth, ON, won the gold medal at the TORONTO 2015 Pan American Games on July 23 at the OLG Caledon Pan Am Equestrian Park in [...] Continue reading
Martin and Delux Z Sit in Third after Dressage at The Event at Rebecca Farm CCI3*
July 24, 2015 USEF Communications Department Kalispell, Mont. – Competition got underway on Friday for the CCI3* division at The Event at Rebecca Farm. Following the dressage phase, USEF Land Rover Competition Grant recipients Kurt Martin and Delux Z are in third place on a score of 47.0. Martin (Middleburg, Va.) and his own and [...] Continue reading
Endel Ots and Lucky Strike Capture Early Victory at 2015 Oldenburg Championships
July 24, 2015 Endel Ots and Lucky Strike (Photo courtesy of the 2015 Oldenburger Landesturnier) Oldenburg, Germany (July 23, 2015) – American Grand Prix dressage rider Endel Ots has shown how prepared he is for the FEI World Breeding Dressage Championships for Young Horses this August. Ots and Lucky Strike claimed the first win of [...] Continue reading