By British Dressage GBR braved the heat and topped leader boards, as four British superstars made the four thousand mile trek to Qatar to compete in Doha’s CDI5* (2 – 7 Mar 2015). Dressage darling, Carl Hester stormed to victory in the grand prix with his own and Jane de la Mare’s 11-year-old Don Ruto [...] Continue reading →

AUTHOR/ADMINISTRATOR: USEF Communications Department Lexington, Ky. – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is pleased to announce the athlete-and-horse  combinations who will represent the United States at the Stillpoint Farm Nations Cup CDIO3*, which runs in conjunction with the Adequan Global Dressage Festival, March 24-28, 2015 in Wellington, Fla. The U.S. will field two teams [...] Continue reading →

    Wellington, FL (March 11, 2015)— Tami Crawford of College Grove, Tennessee, demonstrated to the judges and spectators at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival how she is able to show her love of dressage through her every movement during competition. Crawford was presented with the Draper Therapies Best Foot Forward Award for her enthusiasm [...] Continue reading →

Wellington, FL (March 8, 2015)– Howling winds couldn’t slow down the competition at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival during an unusually blustery day. The riders and horses went down centerline even with the less-than-stellar weather conditions, and they looked exceptional while doing so. Jules Anderson and her mount, Beatrice, managed to make an impression in [...] Continue reading →

Loxahatchee, FL (March 9, 2015) – Zepelim Interagro and Pia Aragão were victorious in the Grand Prix at the Welcome Back to White Fences I show in Loxahatchee, Florida, earning a 71.300 percent to claim the win. They bested their score from the previous week at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival, where they placed second [...] Continue reading →

Photos: Lehua Custer (Credit Cheri Quinto), Lisa Hall, Julie Laity, Patty Mayer (Credit Terri Miller), Leah Nelson (Credit Sarah Chiodi) The Dressage Foundation’s Continuing Education for Dressage Instructors Fund, established by Maryal and Charles Barnett, has awarded grants to five individuals to attend the United States Dressage Federation’s Instructor Certification Program. Lehua Custer (Burbank, CA) [...] Continue reading →

Wellington, Florida (March 9, 2015)— “He seems to be telling me he’s ready,” said Katherine Bateson-Chandler about the Grand Prix winning streak (four Grand Prixs and a Grand Prix Special) that Jane Clark’s Alcazar has ignited during the 2015 Adequan Global Dressage Festival in Wellington, Florida. The bay gelding’s Week Seven scores in particular— a [...] Continue reading →