July 16, 2015 11:36 British Dressage Today marks the start of this week’s international fixture at Hickstead (16 – 19 July 2015), with 57 riders from 14 countries with 65 horses flocking to West Sussex to compete in classes across small tour and big tour levels. The event also plays host to the final leg [...] Continue reading
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2015 Adequan/FEI North American Junior & Young Rider Championships presented by Gotham North Welcomes 222 Riders
July 15, 2015 By Phelps Media Group, Inc./USEF Lexington, Ky. – Tuesday evening’s Opening Ceremonies marked the exciting start of the 2015 Adequan/FEI North American Junior & Young Rider Championships presented by Gotham North (NAJYRC). The Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that 222 entries are set to compete in the championships, which run July [...] Continue reading
Hunters and Jumpers Return for 92nd Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show
July 14, 2015 Maurice D. Ewing A Hunter on course at the Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show (Blowing Charity Horse Show Foundation) Final preparations are underway for the arrival of 500 horses and 2,000 riders, trainers, owners and attendants at the 92nd Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show. The action begins at 8AM on July 21 [...] Continue reading
2015 Arabian Youth National Championships to Live Stream on USEF Network
July 13, 2015 Christy Egan Albuquerque, N.M. – By the time summer makes its appearance across the upper Midwestern United States, the entire Arabian horse younger set is looking forward to the Youth National Championships. Held in Albuquerque, New Mexico for one final year before a 2016 move to Oklahoma City, this 23rd edition of [...] Continue reading
PAN-AMERICAN GAMES 2015 – DRESSAGE
Lausanne (SUI), 14 July 2015 Photo Caption: On the podium after today’s individual Dressage final at the Pan-American Games 2015 in Toronto, Canada: (L to R) Laura Graves (USA) silver, Steffen Peters (USA) gold, and Chris von Martels (CAN) bronze. (FEI/StockImageServices.com) DOUBLE-GOLD AND INDIVIDUAL SILVER FOR USA IN PAN-AMERICAN GAMES DRESSAGE by Louise Parkes America’s [...] Continue reading
FEI European Championships Aachen 2015: Nominations for the Silver Camera Announced
This year, the “Silver Camera” for the best equestrian sport photo will be awarded jointly by the Sparkasse Aachen, the Rheinischer Sparkassen- & Giroverband and the Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein e.V. (ALRV) during the FEI European Championships Aachen 2015. The jury, comprising of Michael Strauch (photographer), Ludo Philippaerts (Belgian show-jumper and Springreiter and many-time Olympic Games [...] Continue reading
Matthias Alexander Rath: The Setting Can’t be Big Enough for Totilas
July 15, 2015 The currently most famous equestrian sport pair missed the last Championships. Just in time for the FEI European Championships Aachen 2015 from August 11th-23rd, Matthias Alexander Rath and Totilas are in top form. The 30-year-old dressage rider revealed in an interview what competing in Aachen has to do with superstition, what he [...] Continue reading