Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Eventing: Pau: Andreas Dibowski (GER) Stadium Round Video
Watch Andreas Dibowski and FRH Fantasia's winning stadium round from the 2010 Pau CCI4*:
Eventing: Pau: Boyd Martin Pau Video - All Elements
Watch below to view video of Boyd Martin and Remington XXV's Pau CCI4* competitions. The video commentary is in both English and French.
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Eventing: Galway Downs: Video Wrap Up
For a great summary of this past weekend's XC competition at Galway Downs, take a look at the USEA's Josh Walker video summary of Saturday's competition:
Eventing: Pau: Press Conference Interview Video
To view the post competition press-conference interviews from the Pau CCI4*, please watch below:
Eventing: Royal Winter Fair: Canada: Indoor Eventing Helmet Cam
For a fun view of Doug Payne's helmet cam from course walk to competition, watch this:
FEI: Taipei: HOOF-Ride London supported charity wins FEI Award
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| The FEI President and Roland Matyasi, Alltech East Asia Marketing Manager, present the Alltech Development Award to Ros Spearing(GBR), founder of the Ebony Horse Club.(Photo courtesy FEI) |
Monday, November 8, 2010
Jumping: Buenos Aires: USEF Names Show Jumping Squad for CSIO Buenos Aires
Gladstone, NJ - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has named the following horse/rider combinations to represent the U.S. at the CSIO4* Buenos Aires, November 9-14, 2010. The four horse/rider combinations were selected based on their ranking on the October 1, 2010 Rolex/USEF Ranking List. Michelle Grubb will serve as Chef d'Equipe.
The following horse/rider combinations have been named:
Name/Age/Hometown/Horse/Age/Breed/Sex/Owner
John McConnell/50/Lemitar, NM/Katie Riddle/10/Brandenburger/M/Rancho Corazon, LLC
Saer Coulter/18/San Francisco, CA/Chalan/12/Holsteiner/S/Copernicus Stables, LLC
Lucy Davis/17/Los Angeles, CA/Nemo 119/11/Holsteiner/G/Old Oak Farm
Megan Edrick/23/Ocala, FL/Cadence/9/Swedish Warmblood/G/Procedures, Inc
With three victories in the last four years at the CSIO Buenos Aires, the U.S. Team will once again compete in the Nations Cup that will take place on Friday, November 12 in Argentina. Veteran grand prix rider McConnell will lend valuable leadership to the young team. Rising star Edrick has had a busy year that included a win in the HITS on the Hudson II $75,000 Grand Prix. Coulter and Davis were part of the Zone 10 Team Gold medal winning effort this summer at the Adequan FEI North American Junior/Young Rider Championships.
FEI: Taipei: 2010 FEI Awards
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| The 2010 Award winners with FEI Secretary General, Alex McLin, and Chair of Group IX Mary Binks, from left to right: Michelle Tipper (GBR), Caroline Roffman (USA), Ros Spearing (GBR), Alex McLin, Angelike Trabert (GER), Mary Binks (KEN). (Photo courtesy FEI) |
USEF Press Release
November 8, 2010
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), the governing body of equestrian sport, announced on 5 November the winners of the 2010 FEI Awards at a ceremony in Taipei. Organized for the second consecutive year, the FEI Awards reward outstanding dedication to horse sport in five categories.
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), the governing body of equestrian sport, announced on 5 November the winners of the 2010 FEI Awards at a ceremony in Taipei. Organized for the second consecutive year, the FEI Awards reward outstanding dedication to horse sport in five categories.
Eventing: Galway Downs: CCI3*: Brannigan Victorious At Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
Galway Downs Press Release:
Temecula, Calif., Nov. 7, 2010 — Jennie Brannigan and Nina
Gardner’s Cambalda made their plane trip to the West Coast
worthwhile today, by winning the inaugural CCI3* at the
Galway Downs International Three-Day Event on their
dressage score of 46.0. The reward for their effort was a $7,000
check.
Eventing: Galway Downs: CCI 1* Classic Format: Groesbeck Stays On Top at Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
Galway Downs Press Release:
Temecula, Calif., Nov. 7, 2010 — Katherine Groesbeck had the
enviable—and stress-inducing—position of standing first and
second with her two horses in the classic-format CC1* before
today’s show jumping phase. Her dressage scores and clean
cross-country rounds had given her a considerable lead, and
although her horses swapped places, they still carried her to the
blue and red ribbons.
Jumping: Canberra: George Sanna wins 2010 AUS Jumping Championships
George Sanna claimed his third Australian Jumping title on the weekend at the 2010 IVECO Australian Jumping Championships in Canberra riding the 9-year-old imported mare CP Aprilla.
Jumping: Cazenovia: Beezie Madden Captures the Syracuse Sporthorse Cup for the Third Time in Five Years
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| Beezie Madden rode to victory in the $80,000 Syracuse Sporthorse Cup and earned the Judgment ISF Perpetual Trophy for the best horse. (Photo © 2010 Lauren Fisher/PMG.) |
Sunday, November 7, 2010
Eventing: Galway Downs: CCI 1* Classic Format, Final Results
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| No. | Rider | Horse & Owner | Dressage | Endurance Phases | Stadium Jumping | Final Place | DR | |||||||||||||
| E (%) | C (%) | Score | Place | A Time Pen | B Jump | B Time Pen | C Time Pen | D Jump | D Time Pen | Total | Place | Jump | Time | Total | ||||||
| 73 | Katherine Groesbeck | Oz The Tin Man | 68.75 | 68.33 | 47.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 51.2 | 1 | ||
| 82 | Katherine Groesbeck | Oz Poof of Purchase Teresa Groesbeck | 67.50 | 70.83 | 46.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 58.2 | 2 | ||
| 76 | Lauren LoPiccolo | Venado | 63.33 | 62.50 | 55.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.6 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 63.6 | 3 | ||
Eventing: Galway Downs: CCI1* Results
| No. | Rider | Horse & Owner | Dressage | Cross Country | Stadium Jumping | Final Place | DR | ||||||||
| C (%) | B (%) | Score | Place | Jump | Time | Total | Place | Jump | Time | Total | |||||
| 51 | Maxance McManamy | Project Runway | 67.08 | 69.58 | 47.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 47.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 47.5 | 1 | |
| 55 | Lindsay Connors | Ballingowan Pizazz | 67.92 | 71.25 | 45.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45.6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 49.6 | 2 | |
| 49 | Hawley Bennett-Awad | Five O'Clock Somewhere Sue Church | 64.17 | 64.17 | 53.7 | 6T | 0 | 0 | 53.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 53.7 | 3 | |
Eventing: Galway Downs: CCI2* Final Results
| No. | Rider | Horse & Owner | Dressage | Cross Country | Stadium Jumping | Final Place | DR | ||||||||
| E (%) | C (%) | Score | Place | Jump | Time | Total | Place | Jump | Time | Total | |||||
| 28 | Alexandra Slusher | Juicy Couture Matt Slusher | 69.26 | 65.19 | 49.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49.2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 53.2 | 1 | |
| 31 | Jolie Wentworth | GoodKnight Tracy Bowman | 60.37 | 62.22 | 58.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 58.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58.1 | 2 | |
24 | Amber Levine | Nantucket Red | 63.70 | 64.07 | 54.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 54.2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 58.2 | 3 | |
Eventing: Galway Downs: CCI3*: Final Results
| No. | Rider | Horse & Owner | Dressage | Cross Country | Stadium Jumping | Final Place | DR | |||||||||
| E (%) | C (%) | M (%) | Score | Place | Jump | Time | Total | Place | Jump | Time | Total | |||||
| 13 | Jennie Brannigan | Cambalda Nina Gardner | 71.20 | 70.00 | 66.80 | 46.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 1 | |
| 19 | Alexandra Slusher | Last Call | 66.40 | 70.00 | 66.80 | 48.4 | 4 | 0 | 0.8 | 49.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 49.2 | 2 | |
| 20 | James Alliston | Jumbo's Jake India McEvoy | 60.80 | 65.60 | 64.00 | 54.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 54.8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 55.8 | 3 | |
Jumping: Rolex World Cup: Verona: DUBBELDAM DELIVERS IN VERONA by Louise Parkes
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| Jeroen Dubbeldam (NED) and BMC van Grunsven Simon Take Verona (FEI Photo) |
Jumping: Rolex World Cup: Verona: Current Standings
Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2010/2011 Western European League - Standings After Round 4 at Verona (ITA):
1. Kevin Staut FRA - 43
2. Christian Ahlmann GER - 40
3. Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum GER - 37
1. Kevin Staut FRA - 43
2. Christian Ahlmann GER - 40
3. Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum GER - 37
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: DIBOWSKI WINS FIRST CCI4* BUT FOX-PITT TAKES A SECOND HSBC FEI CLASSICS™
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| Andreas Dibowski rides FHS Fantasia (GER) through a downpour to win the Pau CCI4*. (Peter Nixon/FEI photo) |
7 Nov 2010
Andreas Dibowski (GER) finally achieved the CCI4* win he so deserves with an immaculate Jumping round in the most testing of conditions at a rain-soaked Les Etoiles de Pau (FRA), the final leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™.
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: Final Results
| 1 | 37 | FRH FANTASIA | ANDREAS DIBOWSKI |  | 51.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 61.0 |
| 2 | 36 | NAVIGATOR | WILLIAM FOX - PITT |  | 48.0 | 3.2 | 12.0 | 63.2 |
| 3 | 23 | LAMICELL CHARIZARD | KARIN DONCKERS |  | 41.8 | 16.8 | 8.0 | 66.6 |
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: Final Results: Dibowski Does It Again and Fox-Pitt Wins 2010 HSBC Classics! - By Nan Rawlins
Quite a bit of Sunday rain didn't deter Germany's Andreas Dibowski and FRH Fantasia's parade. The pair won the Pau CCI4* today following a clean stadium round. Dibowski, fresh from a first and second place in the CCI2* for 7 year old horses at Mondial du Lion two weeks ago, finished the HSBC Eventing season on top of the podium again. A final score of 51.0 was just enough to push the pair up the ladder, despite 10 cross-country penalty points accrued yesterday.
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: Boyd Martin Interview Following 2nd Inspection
To view the Boyd Martin Video interview from Pau visit the following link:
http://www.event-pau.fr/en/actualites/boyd-martin-aime-la-france.html
http://www.event-pau.fr/en/actualites/boyd-martin-aime-la-france.html
Saturday, November 6, 2010
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: FOX-PITT IN LINE FOR DOUBLE GLORY IN HSBC FEI CLASSICS™ THRILLER
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| William Fox-Pitt (GBR) and Navigator lead the Pau CCI4* after Cross-Country (Peter Nixon/FEI) |
Fifth leg of the HSBC FEI ClassicsTM, Pau (FRA), 4 - 7 November 2010
William Fox-Pitt (GBR) is in line for a memorable double – and a big pay cheque - having leapt into a commanding lead after Cross-Country at Les Etoiles de Pau (FRA), the final leg of the valuable HSBC FEI Classics™, in which he also holds top position.
Eventing: Galway Downs: CCI 1* Classic Format: Groesbeck Stays On Top of Classic-Format CCI1* at Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
Temecula, Calif., Nov. 6, 2010 — So far, so good for
Katherine Groesbeck from Wilton, Calif., at the Galway Downs
International Three-Day Event. She is currently keeping control
of the top two places in the classic-format CCI1* aboard her
homebred Anglo-Arabs.
Eventng: Brannigan Takes Control at Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
Temecula, Calif., Nov. 6, 2010 —
Jennie Brannigan has called
the Galway Downs International Three-Day Event “a
homecoming.” The Southern California native has been living
in Pennsylvania while working for Olympian Phillip Dutton,
but she made the trip west with Nina Gardner’s Cambalda to
compete their first CCI3* in front of her friends and family. On
cross-country day the pair put in a clean and confident round to
take the lead in the CCI3*.
Jennie Brannigan has called
the Galway Downs International Three-Day Event “a
homecoming.” The Southern California native has been living
in Pennsylvania while working for Olympian Phillip Dutton,
but she made the trip west with Nina Gardner’s Cambalda to
compete their first CCI3* in front of her friends and family. On
cross-country day the pair put in a clean and confident round to
take the lead in the CCI3*.
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: Fox-Pitt and Donkers Video Interviews On-Line (English and French)
To view post Cross-Country interviews of Karen Donkers (BEL) and current leader William Fox-Pitt (GBR) click on the following link or copy and paste into your browsers address line:
http://www.event-pau.fr/en/espace-presse
http://www.event-pau.fr/en/espace-presse
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: Results Leaderboard After Cross-Country
1 36 NAVIGATOR WILLIAM FOX - PITT 48.0 (9) 10'43'' 3.2 - 3.2 51.2 0.0 (Par KETTRICE et ROYAL MISTRESS)
2 23 LAMICELL CHARIZARD KARIN DONCKERS 41.8 (1) 11'17'' 16.8 - 16.8 58.6 7.4
3 38 REMINGTON XXV BOYD MARTIN 43.2 (4) 11'15'' 16.0 - 16.0 59.2 8.0 HANN (Par RUBINSTEIN I et HAUPTSTUTBUCH par WENZEL I)
2 23 LAMICELL CHARIZARD KARIN DONCKERS 41.8 (1) 11'17'' 16.8 - 16.8 58.6 7.4
3 38 REMINGTON XXV BOYD MARTIN 43.2 (4) 11'15'' 16.0 - 16.0 59.2 8.0 HANN (Par RUBINSTEIN I et HAUPTSTUTBUCH par WENZEL I)
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: William Fox-Pitt Leads Pau CCI4* After Cross-Country
Press Release Saturday 11-6-2010
William Fox-Pitt playing it safe.
The current world n°1, British William Fox-Pitt, took the lead in Pau with the cross- country on Saturday that he started off without taking any risks: “I might have taken chicken ways, but my priority was to return home in one piece.” This strategy proved to be successful as the Briton took command in this class, thus strengthening his top position in the HSBC FEI Classics.
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: Live Free Video Coverage Available Online.
FREE live TV coverage of the Pau CCI4* is available for viewing online at the following link:
http://centaure-prod.chilipepper.tv/en/
Any commentary will be in french but you can still watch all the action live and free!
http://centaure-prod.chilipepper.tv/en/
Any commentary will be in french but you can still watch all the action live and free!
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: Three women take the lead...
Press Release:
11-5-2010 Pau, France
This is no news; women always were entitled to one’s say in eventing competitions. Once again, they proved their talent by taking the lead on Friday’s dressage test. But the biggest challenge is yet to come.
Friday, November 5, 2010
Eventing: Pau: CCI4*: Belgium and Britain share Dressage honours on Pau
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Karin Donckers riding Lamicell Charizard, joint leader after the Dressage. (FEI Photo) |
Two of the world’s best exponents of the Dressage phase are sharing the lead at Les Etoiles de Pau (FRA), the eagerly awaited finale to the 2010 HSBC FEI Classics™.
Karin Donckers (BEL), who only just missed an individual medal at the recent Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Kentucky, was the first of the field of 38 to score below 50, and about an hour later there were no surprises when Britain’s Ruth Edge equalled her score of 41.8 penalties.
FEI: Presidential Election: Presidential Press Conference Audio
To listen to Princess Haya's press conference, please click on the link below or copy and paste it into your browser.
http://www.fei.org/sites/default/files/media/GA10-HRH%20press%20conference%20audio%20file.mp3
http://www.fei.org/sites/default/files/media/GA10-HRH%20press%20conference%20audio%20file.mp3
FEI: Presidential Election: Quotations from today’s FEI Press Conference involving HRH Princess Haya, who was today re-elected as FEI President in a landslide victory.
Q. What plans do you have for the next four years?
“The plans that I outlined to the National Federations in my programmes are that I would like the next four years to be remembered for huge strides forward in the areas of development, transport and quarantine and related to development, I would like the FEI to be remembered for excellent service. There is much for us to continue from the work we’ve started of the old programme and it would be my biggest pledge to unify the FEI and to look forward to a future of growth and prosperity for horse sport.”
“The plans that I outlined to the National Federations in my programmes are that I would like the next four years to be remembered for huge strides forward in the areas of development, transport and quarantine and related to development, I would like the FEI to be remembered for excellent service. There is much for us to continue from the work we’ve started of the old programme and it would be my biggest pledge to unify the FEI and to look forward to a future of growth and prosperity for horse sport.”
FEI: Taipei: Prohibited Substance List Recommendations
Taipei, 5 November 2010
The FEI General Assembly has unanimously accepted the recommendations of the FEI List Group and approved the updated Equine Prohibited Substances List for the 2011 season. National Federation delegates applauded spontaneously at the announcement of the vote.
The FEI General Assembly has unanimously accepted the recommendations of the FEI List Group and approved the updated Equine Prohibited Substances List for the 2011 season. National Federation delegates applauded spontaneously at the announcement of the vote.
FEI: Presidential Election: Taipei: HRH Princess Haya confirms John McEwen as First Vice President of FEI
Taipei, 5 November 2010
HRH Princess Haya Al Hussein, who won overwhelming support from the National Federations to return as FEI President for a second and final four-year term, has today announced her First and Second Vice Presidents.
HRH Princess Haya Al Hussein, who won overwhelming support from the National Federations to return as FEI President for a second and final four-year term, has today announced her First and Second Vice Presidents.
FEI: Presidential Election: Taipei: Landslide victory as HRH Princess Haya re-elected to FEI Presidency
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| Photo Caption: HRH Princess Haya addresses the General Assembly after scoring a landslide victory for re-election as FEI President. (Photo: FEI/William Tzeng) |
HRH Princess Haya Al Hussein (JOR) was today re-elected as President of the FEI at the Federation’s General Assembly in Taipei in a landslide victory in the first round of voting. Princess Haya, who was seeking a second and final four-year term as President, won with 90 votes of a total 124 valid ballots.
Monday, November 1, 2010
Eventing: Pau: Laine Ashker Withdraws from Pau CCI4*
10-26-2010
Laine Ashker has decided to withdraw her 11 year old thoroughbred Anthony Patch from the Pau CCI4* to be contested this coming weekend in France.
Laine Ashker has decided to withdraw her 11 year old thoroughbred Anthony Patch from the Pau CCI4* to be contested this coming weekend in France.
Dressage: Sydney: Heath Ryan reclaims AUS Dressage Championship
Heath Ryan and Regardez Moi were crowned the 2010 Bates Australian Dressage Grand Prix Champions last Sunday at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre, Horsley Park.
Sunday, October 31, 2010
Jumping: Lyon: World Cup: Current Standings
Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2010/2011 Western European League - Standings After Round 3 at Lyon (FRA):
1. Christian Ahlmann GER - 40
2. Kevin Staut FRA - 32
3. Leon Thijssen NED - 27
1. Christian Ahlmann GER - 40
2. Kevin Staut FRA - 32
3. Leon Thijssen NED - 27
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
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
Jumping: Lyon: World Cup: MEREDITH AND CHECKMATE STEAL THE LIMELIGHT AT LYON by Louise Parkes
Germany's Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum and Checkmate won the third leg of the 2010/2011 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping series at Lyon, France today. Meredith is pictured being presented with a Rolex watch by Anthony Schaub, Rolex.
Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum recorded Germany's third consecutive victory of the 2010/2011 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping season when topping the line-up at Lyon in France this afternoon following a great performance from Checkmate. And it was a very special victory for the multiple-champion who most recently helped the German team to gold at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Kentucky, USA.
Driving: Hannover: Results
Results CAI-W Hannover 2011:
1. Boyd Exell (Aus) 242,36 (5)
2. Jozsef Dobrovitz (Hun) 254,36 (10)
3. IJsbrand Chardon (Ned) 255,29 (10)
1. Boyd Exell (Aus) 242,36 (5)
2. Jozsef Dobrovitz (Hun) 254,36 (10)
3. IJsbrand Chardon (Ned) 255,29 (10)
Driving: World Cup: EXELL PUTS THE PRESSURE ON IN HANNOVER by Cindy Timmer
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| Exell driving his Dream Team to victory in Hannover. Photo: FEI/Rinaldo de Craen |
The Double World Cup Champion and recent World Four-in-Hand Champion won the first competition of the season in Hannover, finishing ahead of Hungary’s József Dobrovitz and IJsbrand Chardon from the Netherlands.
Friday, October 29, 2010
Dressage: Sydney: The Bates Australian Dressage Championships - where stars are born
Released 10-28-2010
Australian Dressage is slowly but surely climbing its way up the international leader-board. Australia achieved its best-ever team and individual results at the recent World Equestrian Games in Kentucky, USA.
Thursday, October 28, 2010
FEI: Presidential Election: Sven Holmberg presents FEI Vice Presidential Candidates
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| Sven Holmberg (SWE) |
2010-10-25
FEI Presidential Candidate Sven Holmberg is proud to introduce his "team" for the FEI, to be presented to the General Assembly in Taipei in November.
Catherine Weber de Rize, Guatemala, and Christopher Hodson, New Zealand, are Sven Holmberg´s candidates for respectively 1st and 2nd Vice President if he is elected President of the FEI.
WEG: 2010: Reining: WEG Central Reining Highlights Photos Now On-Line
Check WEG Central in the next few days for more reining photos.
http://picasaweb.google.com/100286538894505459057/WEG2010ReiningHighlights?authkey=Gv1sRgCN3e59GpyJuY1QE&feat=directlink
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.
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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.
Dressage: Lyon: Grand Prix Results: Isabelle Werth GER and Warum Nicht FRH Take CDI5*
FEI Grand Prix presented by Hermès
International Competition CDI5*
GRAND PRIX (2010)
International Competition CDI5*
GRAND PRIX (2010)
Judge E : Isabelle Judet (FRA)
Judge H : Dietrich Plewa (GER)
Judge C : Isobel Wessels (GBR)
Judge M : Ghislain Fouarge (NED)
Judge B : Wojciech Markowski (POL)
Judge H : Dietrich Plewa (GER)
Judge C : Isobel Wessels (GBR)
Judge M : Ghislain Fouarge (NED)
Judge B : Wojciech Markowski (POL)
Rank | CNR | HORSE - Breeding sex\colour\born\sire x siredam\ | RIDER owner | EUR | Total Points | Percentage | |
1 | 11 | Warum Nicht FRH - HANN G \ Chestnut \ 1996 \ Weltmeyer x Wenzel I | Isabell Werth (GER) Madeleine Winter-Schulze, Brigitte Werth |  | 7500 | ||
2 | 10 | Herzruf´s Erbe - RHEIN G \ Chestnut \ 1999 \ Herzruf x Caletto I | Ulla Salzgeber (GER) Ulla Salzgeber |  | 5500 | ||
3 | 5 | Faberge - HANN G \ Black \ 1996 \ Falkland x Akzent I | Beatriz Ferrer-Salat (ESP) Deliber S.L. |  | 3500 | ||
FEI: 2010 General Assembly: FEI TV To Broadcast Free-of-Charge Live 2010 General Assembly Proceedings From Taipei
FEI: Presidential Election: TWO STAND AGAINST HRH PRINCESS HAYA IN FEI PRESIDENTIAL RACE
Dressage: Sydney: Bates Australian Dressage Championships: Opening Day
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| Finishing fifth in the NSW FEI Intermediate II Championship was Maree Tomkinson and Rodrigo III. Photo: Peter Stoop |
The first day of the Bates Australian Dressage Championships has come to an close. With nearly 250 horses from around Australia stabled in the Sydney International Equestrian Centre, the Centre is getting busier by the hour with riders, strappers, dressage enthusiasts and, of course, the obligatory canine pet.
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Eventing: Phillip Dutton (USA) Claims USEA Leading Rider Record
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| Phillip Dutton (USA) and Woodburn 2010 Rolex Kentucky CCI4* 3-Day Event (©2010 Nan Rawlins/Equimage®) |
For a closer look at Phillip Dutton's impressive record of accomplishments, visit the USEA's website.
FEI: Presidential Election: ROTTINGHUIS ANNOUNCES O’CONNOR AND HODSON AS HIS FEI VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES.
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| Henk Rottinghuis (FEI Photo) |
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Henk Rottinghuis, Presidential candidate for the Fédération Equestre Internationale, the international governing body of equestrian sport, today announced that he would be joined in the Presidency by two of the most respected names in equestrian sport. They are 2000 Olympic gold medallist, current President of the United States Equestrian Federation, Chair of FEI Group IV and FEI Bureau member, David O’Connor, as 1st Vice-President; and as 2nd Vice-President, the current holder of the office, leading New Zealand lawyer Christopher Hodson, who is generally perceived as a guardian of continuity within the FEI and has recently announced his willingness to serve Mr Rottinghuis.
Eventing: Rolex Kentucky: EEI and Rolex Kentucky Recognize Jane Atkinson's Many Years of Service and Dedication
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| Jane Atkinson and Mort (© 2010 Nan Rawlins/Equimage®) |
Aug 17th, 2010
EEI and Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Announce Transition Leadership Team
Equestrian Events, Inc. (EEI), organizer of the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, has announced a transition leadership team as it prepares for the retirement of Executive Vice President and Event Director Jane Atkinson after more than 36 years of service.
Eventing: Galway Downs: CCI3*: Galway Downs International Three-Day Event Lures Riders From Both Coasts
Temecula, Calif., Sept. 20, 2010 — Top riders from both the West Coast and the East Coast are preparing their horses for the Galway Downs International Three-Day Event on Nov. 4-7, featuring the first CCI3* ever held in California.
Eventing: Galway Downs: CCI3*: Stark Is On Course For The Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
Temecula, Calif., Oct. 16, 2010 — Ian Stark, the cross-country course designer for the Galway Downs International Three-Day Event, says that he’ll be easy to find during the cross-country day, on Saturday.
Eventing: Galway Downs: CCI3*: Galway Downs International Three-Day Event Prepares For First CCI3*
Galway Downs International Three-Day Event Prepares For First CCI3*
Temecula, Calif., Sept. 9, 2010 — The organizers of the Galway Downs International Three-Day Event will achieve their dream on Nov. 4-7: They’ll present the first CCI3* ever held in the western half of the United States.
Temecula, Calif., Sept. 9, 2010 — The organizers of the Galway Downs International Three-Day Event will achieve their dream on Nov. 4-7: They’ll present the first CCI3* ever held in the western half of the United States.
Hunter/Jumper: Penn National: Wrap Up: The 65th Annual Pennsylvania National Horse Show Showcases A Wealth of Equestrian Talent
Harrisburg, PA - October 27, 2010 - The 65th annual Pennsylvania National Horse Show, which took place October 14-23 in Harrisburg, PA, showcased a wealth of equestrian talent ranging from pony hunters to grand prix competitors. From the first junior rider to step into the area at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Exhibition Center until Rodrigo Pessoa crossed the timers to win the $75,000 Grand Prix de Penn National on the horse show's closing night, this year's Pennsylvania National Horse Show featured the best-of-the-best in hunter-jumper competition.
Monday, October 25, 2010
Eventing: Hagyard Mid South: CCI1*: Rozycki, Hoiness, Gaines and Southern Claim USEF National CCI1* Eventing Championships at The Hagyard Midsouth Three-Day Event and Team Challenge By Helen Murray
Lexington, KY- On a blustery fall day the USEF National CCI1* Championships concluded with some of the United States' best up-and-coming combinations contesting the show jumping phase. Champions were crowned across four separate divisions at the competition that was held in combination with the Hagyard Midsouth Three-Day Event and Team Challenge at the Kentucky Horse Park.
Eventing: Mondial du Lion: DIBOWSKI DOMINATES AT LE LIONS D'ANGERS
FEI WORLD EVENTING CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR YOUNG HORSES
Le Lion d'Angers (FRA), 25 October 2010
Germany's Andreas Dibowski dominated the 25th World Eventing Championship for Young Horses, staged at the Haras Nationaux du Lion d’Angers, France from 21 to 24 October.
The German Olympian and his much-admired stallion Mighty Magic (Mytens XX/Heraldik XX) which finished second in last year’s 6 year-old class, returned to take the coveted 7 year-old title with a convincing victory. For good measure a clear round in the final jumping phase secured second place with Butts Avedon, who like Dibowski's 2010 Badminton runner-up ride Euroridings Butts Leon is also sired by the WBFSH top ranked stallion Heraldik XX. This was a dream result for the 44-year-old from Dohle in Lower Saxony.
Le Lion d'Angers (FRA), 25 October 2010
Germany's Andreas Dibowski dominated the 25th World Eventing Championship for Young Horses, staged at the Haras Nationaux du Lion d’Angers, France from 21 to 24 October.
The German Olympian and his much-admired stallion Mighty Magic (Mytens XX/Heraldik XX) which finished second in last year’s 6 year-old class, returned to take the coveted 7 year-old title with a convincing victory. For good measure a clear round in the final jumping phase secured second place with Butts Avedon, who like Dibowski's 2010 Badminton runner-up ride Euroridings Butts Leon is also sired by the WBFSH top ranked stallion Heraldik XX. This was a dream result for the 44-year-old from Dohle in Lower Saxony.
Jumping: World Cup: Leg Three - Lyon - by Nan Rawlins
On Saturday, October 31, 2010 the third leg of the Rolex Jumping World Cup competition will be held in Lyon France.
Beginning at 2:30 p.m. (8:30 a.m. Eastern Time) in what are considered by many to be Lyon's ideal technical conditions, top competitors will gather to decide who moves on to the next World Cup leg in Verona Italy. Considered the toughest, the European League will qualify the most riders (eighteen) for the Rolex World Cup® Finals in Leipzig Germany April 27 - May 1, 2011.
Dressage: Reem Acra FEI World Cup: Lyon: On the Road to Leipzig - by Nan Rawlins
The Road to Leipzig moves south when the third leg of the Reem Acra FEI Dressage World Cup® will be competed in Lyon France on Thursday, October 28 and Friday October 29.
Driving: 2010-2011: World Cup Rankings and Calendar
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| Current WEG Driving Champion Boyd Excell (AUS) in Kentucky (©Nan Rawlins/Equimage®) |
Competitors FEI World Cup™ Driving 2010-2011/ Final Standings World Cup Qualification:
1 Zoltan Lazar HUN 84
2 IJsbrand Chardon NED 77
3 Koos de Ronde NED 69
Eventing: Galway Downs: Stark Is On Course For The Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
“I’ll be the one hiding in the corner, sweating all day,” said Stark with a laugh. “To be honest, you feel pretty ill with anxiety the entire day, until the last horse is home safe.”
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