The Champions Crowned at the National Dressage Pony Cup in Kentucky
Competitors like Faith Green and her Quarter Horse Dusters Legacy were awash with ribbons at the 2016 National Dressage Pony Cup. Photo by John Borys.“I’m so happy we decided to make the trip, and I...
View ArticleWorld Equestrian Festival CHIO Aachen 2016 - First Impressions
The 2016 Opening Ceremonies at the World Equestrian Festival CDIO AachenThe Annual World Equestrian Festival CHIO Aachen is not just a horse show. It is an experience. Warmth emanates from perfectly...
View ArticleUnited States of America Places Second at Aachen and First in the FEI Nations...
Significant victories by USA dressage competitors continue at the international level, as seen at this year’s CHIO Aachen Festival. Top performances by Steffen Peters riding Legolas 92, Shelly Francis...
View ArticleJuan Matute Jr. Victorious Aachen Grand Prix U25
Ambitious Juan Matute Jr. remains steadfast in his goal of being a top rider in the sport of dressage. Growing up, Juan traveled with his father to various European shows. “I’ve lived these European...
View ArticleShelly Francis’ 2016 European Tour and upcoming Rio de Janeiro Olympics as...
Shelly Francis and Patricia Stempel's Doktor at the Nations Cup in June in Rotterdam CDI5* 2016 Photo: Shannon BrinkmanShelly Francis’s deliberate and methodical approach for preparing horses up to the...
View ArticleBritish Grand Prix Rider Louisa-Marcelle Eadie Opens New Training Facility...
British Grand Prix Rider Louisa-Marcelle Eadie competed at the CenturyLink Center Omaha, she placed 7th on 13-year-old KWPN gelding Baltazar, aka “Butters” (Idocus x Notaris) owned by Frederike...
View ArticleOLYMPIC DRESSAGE: Can Britain Do It Again?
The multiple record-breaking Dressage partnership of Great Britain’s Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro are in search of even more golden glory in Rio. (Kit Houghton/FEI)You could hardly have scripted it...
View ArticleOlympic Dressage Opening Day an Emotional Roller-Coaster
Japan’s Akane Kuroki sheds tears of relief and delight after posting a good score with Toots to get the Japanese effort underway at Olympic Dressage in Deodoro Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro (BRA)...
View ArticleCharlotte Dujardin Steals the Show - Germany Leads the Olympic Dressage Team...
The superstars of the sport of Dressage, Great Britain’s Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro, produced another sensational performance in today’s Grand Prix at Deodoro Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro (BRA)....
View ArticleGermany Takes Olympic Dressage Team Gold
Team Germany took its 13th Olympic Dressage team gold today at Deodoro Olympic Park. L to R - Isabell Werth, Dorothee Schneider, Sönke Rothenberger and Kristina Bröring-Sprehe. (Richard...
View ArticleCharlotte Dujardin and her horse with a Heart of Gold Win the Individual...
Great Britain’s Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro secured their second successive individual Olympic Dressage title when winning the Freestyle today. (Dirk Caremans/FEI)Great Britain’s Charlotte Dujardin...
View ArticleRocking M Stables' use of German Level Testings to Mentor Youth Riders up the...
Allison Stai and Yvonne Kusserow have mentored hundreds of youth at Rocking M Stables in DallasMoving to the U.S. in 2008, Yvonne Kusserow noticed that young riders weren’t progressing up the dressage...
View ArticleMicaela “Mica” Mabragaña Conveys Honor to the Development of the Grand Prix...
Micaela “Mica” Mabragaña and Granada at the 2015 Pan American Games Photo: Hector GarridoContinuing to climb to the top levels in the sport of dressage for Argentina, Mica Mabragaña has competed in...
View ArticleCarla Symader passes along her Mentorship
Carla Symader and Natalie Pai with Fritz San Tino Longtime German dressage coach Carla Symader brings her esteemed reputation to the United States by imparting several principles, including the point...
View ArticleLast chance to nominate for FEI Awards, entries close Sunday
The FEI Awards will be presented in November in Tokyo! © FEI / Liz GreggWith nominations for the FEI Awards 2016 closing on Sunday, September 18, there are just five days left for the global equestrian...
View ArticleShelly Francis’ 2016 European Tour and upcoming Rio de Janeiro Olympics as...
Shelly Francis and Patricia Stempel's Doktor at the Nations Cup in June in Rotterdam CDI5* 2016 Photo: Shannon BrinkmanShelly Francis’s deliberate and methodical approach for preparing horses up to the...
View ArticleJudy Reynolds Wins U.S. Open Dressage Grand Prix CDI 4* at the Rolex Central...
Judy Reynolds and Vancouver K - Photos copyright SportfotThe Rolex Central Park Horse Show hosted its first-ever international dressage grand prix CDI4* in Wollman Rink on Friday afternoon with a win...
View ArticleJudy Reynolds and Vancouver K Win $75,000 U.S. Open FEI Dressage Freestyle...
The top three in the Grand Prix Freestyle (L to R): Tinne Vilhelmsen-Silfven, Judy Reynolds, and Mikala Gundersen. - Photos copyright SportfotSaturday night at the 2016 Rolex Central Park Horse Show...
View ArticleDressage at Devon 2016: Day 1 through Day 3 - Breed Show
The GAIG/USDFBC East Coast Filly Final was won by Dulce Rosa (For Romance/Jamaica/Dorina) with a score of 80.287 and bred by Marne Martin-Tucker from Woodbine, MD. Photo: Hoof Print ImagesWith the...
View ArticleKing Santacruz Prepares and Develops Balanced Horses and Riders for the FEI...
King Santacruz riding Divinity CR (Donates x Scarlett) Photo: Dressage HeadlinesAccomplished trainer, rider and coach, King Santacruz is admired for his highly respected hard-working intelligence...
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