February 5th, 2015 (Lexington, KY) – During the 2015 USPC Annual Meeting and Equine Symposium held January 21-25 in Arlington, Virginia, four individuals were awarded the Founders’ Award, an honor reserved for Pony Club’s most worthy volunteers. This prestigious award is made each year to those who have made a significant contribution to Pony Club [...] Continue reading
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Omega Alpha Honors Mikala Gundersen and her Healthy Horse
Wellington, FL (February 5, 2015)— Today, My Lady, a beautiful bay Danish Warmblood mare owned by Janne Rumbough and ridden by Mikala Gundersen, is teeming with strength and vitality. But it wasn’t always that way— which is why Gundersen is so honored that My Lady has been awarded the Omega Alpha Healthy Horse Award. The [...] Continue reading
Carl Hester, Ashley Holzer and P.J. Rizvi to Judge Tonight’s American Equestrians Got Talent Auditions
Wellington, FL – February 4, 2015 – The fifth round of auditions for American Equestrians Got Talent features a star-studded lineup of celebrity judges from the sport of dressage. Carl Hester, Ashley Holzer and P.J. Rizvi will be on hand at The Grille Fashion Cuisine from 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. tonight to provide commentary as [...] Continue reading
ROBERTA SHEFFIELD TO REPRESENT CANADA AT SHAQAB CPEDI3*
by: Equine Canada Canadian Para-dressage rider Roberta Sheffield, based in Lincolnshire, ENG, will compete in the invitation-only Al Shaqab CPEDI3* Para-Dressage event from Mar. 5-7, 2015, being held in Education City, Doha, QAT. Coming off an excellent performance at the 2014 World Equestrian Games, where Roberta narrowly missed a medal in the Freestyle test, Sheffield [...] Continue reading
Diamante Farms to Host Olympian Salute at CDI 5* at the 2015 Adequan Global Dressage Festival
Wellington, FL (February 4, 2015)— Diamante Farms, a founding sponsor of the Adequan Global Dressage Festival, has been an integral part of the show series’ success since its inception. Diamante Farms is excited to once again act as presenting sponsor for the CDI5* competition, held during week five of the festival. To kick off this [...] Continue reading
Prize Money Announced for Great American/USDF Regional Dressage Championships
Lexington, KY (January 29, 2015) – The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) and Great American Insurance Group are pleased to announce the prize money for the 2015 Great American/USDF Regional Dressage Championships Series, presented by SmartPak and supported by Merial. Prize money totaling over $160,000 will be awarded at the 2015 Great American/USDF Regional Championships, [...] Continue reading
10 U.S. Combinations Ready for Adequan Global Dressage Festival CDI5*
USEF Communications Department Lexington, Ky. – A strong contingent of 10 U.S. athlete-and-horse combinations are set to compete in the CDI5* taking place February 4-8 during week five of the Adequan Global Dressage Festival in Wellington, Fla. The following athlete-and-horse combinations will be representing the U.S. in the CDI5* (listed in alphabetical order): Michael Barisone [...] Continue reading