Jumping: Lyon: World Cup: Results

Result:  1, Checkmate (M Michaels-Beerbaum) GER 0/0 41.74;
2, Eurocommerce New Orleans (Gerco Schroder) NED 41.88;
3, Noblesse Des Tess (Rene Lopez) COL 0/0 42.52;
4, Lord If de Chaluse (Karina Rie Truelsen) DEN 0/0 43.87;
5, Casalla La Silla (Rolf-Goran Bengtsson) SWE 0/4 42.38;
6, Le Prestige St Lois de Hus (Kevin Staut) FRA 0/4 45.18;
7, Calistro (Jos Lansink) BEL 0/4 46.71;
8, Abbervail Van Het Dingeshof (Denis Lynch) IRL 0/8 41.71;
9, Action-Breaker (Sergio Alvarez Moya) ESP 0/8 44.64;
10, Lennox (Luciana Diniz) POR 1/74.01. 

Full Results at http://www.equitalyon.com

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FEI: Dressage: Lyon: Results: CDI5*: Werth (GER) and Warum Nicht Take the Lyon Qualifier - By Nan Rawlins

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Isabelle Werth (GER) took another long stride towards the Reem Acra Dressage World Cup Final in Leipzig, Germany by winning today's Lyon France CDI5*.

Werth -- fresh from her win of the CDI5* in Odense Denmark on Satchmo -- and Warum Nicht FRH topped the leader board in Lyon, France CDI5* World Cup Qualifier with a score of 72.936.  Second place, by a hair's breath, went to fellow German Ulla Salzberger and Herzruf's Erbe. Erbe, newly returned to competition from an injury,  took Salzgerber to a score of 73.085 - the only other pair to break 70 percent. Beatriz Ferrer-Salut of Spain and her horse Faberge finished in third place on a score of 69.617.

WEG Press Conference: Quotes

October 10, 2010
DAY 16 PRESS CONFERENCE WITH

HRH Princess Haya, FEI President
John Long, CEO United States Equestrian Federation and Board Chairman of the World Games 2010 Foundation
Dr. Pearse Lyons, Alltech President and Founder
Jamie Link, CEO World Games 2010 Foundation

Alltech Keeps the Kentucky Good Times Rollin' Along

After the day's World Equestrian Games competitions have ended and you've finished your shopping at the trade fair, don't forget to dump your swag in the back of the truck and head out to enjoy one of the nightly  Alltech's Fortnight Festival concerts and performances sponsored by Alltech, in partnership with Joseph Beth Booksellers. The 2010 Fortnight Festival will run from September 25 to October 10, 2010, in conjunction with the World Equestrian Games. The entertainment extravaganza, which is the brain child of Dr. Pierce Lyons, Alltech's founder and president, will feature both entertainment mega stars and more locally known talent performing in venues dotted throughout the Bluegrass.

But never fear -- you don't need to wait a whole year to enjoy the good times! The 2009 Fortnight Festival Schedule has been set with performances by the likes of Bettye LaVette, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Ricky Scaggs, John Sebastian and the Loving Spoonful, and Kansas as well as the music of Rogers and Hart, which means there's something for just about everyone.  Best of all, these folks will be performing for your enjoyment in just a couple of weeks. So snag your tickets, grab the Kentucky road map and let the good times roll!