Sunday, November 28, 2010

Driving: World Cup: Stockholm: HOME FAVOURITE ERIKSSON BEATS EXELL IN STOCKHOLM - by Cindy Timmer

Tomas Eriksson on his way to victory in Stockholm Photo: FEI/Rinaldo de Craen
History repeated itself in Stockholm on Sunday when local driver Tomas Eriksson beat favourite Boyd Exell on home soil in the third leg of the FEI World CupÔ Driving.

Driving: World Cup: Stockholm: CAI-W: Results

Results for the CAI-W in Stockholm are as follows:

1 Erikkson, Thomas (SWE) 204.41
2 Excell, Boyd (AUS) 207.99
3 Dobrovitz, József (HUN) 226.68
4 Ulrich, Werner (SUI) 110.47
5 Persson, Fredrik (SWE) 121.60
6 Theo Timmerman (NED) 123.5
 

Dressage: Stockholm: World Cup:CORNELISSEN STORMS TO A THREE-TIME WIN IN STOCKHOLM by Louise Parkes

The Netherlands' Adelinde Cornelissen and Jerich Parzival, winners of the third leg of the 2010/2011 Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage series in Stockholm, Sweden today. (FEI Photo)

REEM ACRA FEI WORLD CUP™ DRESSAGE 2010/2011
Stockholm (SWE), 28 November 2010

The Netherlands' Adelinde Cornelissen and Jerich Parzival stormed to victory in the third leg of the 2010/2011 Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage series in Stockholm, Sweden this afternoon.  The 31

Dressage: Tortilas New Rider To Be Announced on Tuesday -- by Nan Rawlins

Edward Gal (NED) and Tortilas WEG 2010 (FEI Photo)
Germany's Paul Schockemöhle will announce Tortilas new rider and home on Tuesday, November 30, 2010.  Schockemöhle, Germany's leading sport horse breeder and dealer, said that the announcement will be made with the mystery rider aboard the horse at Schockemöhle's Muhlen, Germany stallion station.

Dressage: Tortilas - Germany's Matthias Rath Likely Has The Ride

Tortilas and Gal WEG 2010 (FEI Photo)

Finally --  Germany's Matthias Rath decides to come clean about Tortilas in an interview Rath gave to Swedish publication Tidningen Ridesport (in Swedish)  and reported by the online magazine Eurodressage.  Rath is currently in Stockholm to compete in the Reem Acra FEI World Cup Grand Prix and Grand Prix Freestyle.

Three days before the official announcement, German WEG team rider Matthias Rath decided to come out and open up about riding, Totilas. In an interview with Tidningen Ridsport, Rath admitted that riding Totilas is "a real pleasure." Finally the news is official that Ann Kathrin Linsenhoff's stepson tried out the world record breaking stallion in an attempt to secure the future ride on the black stallion...   Read Entire Eurodressage article here...

Dressage: Stockholm: World Cup: Freestyle: Results


Place Time Rider Horse Score



Score
1 15:45 Adelinde Cornelissen Jerich ParzivalJazz - UlftW.P.J. & M.A. Cornelissen, H. Jerich 83.850 1




2 15:35 Anky van Grunsven IPS Painted BlackGribaldi - FerroJ.M.v Uytert/K.M.J.Kelders/EquestrianInt 81.150 2




3 15:25 Edward Gal Interfloor Next OneJazz - Le MexicoL.F. Nekeman 75.050 3




Dressage: Stockholm: World Cup: Grand Prix: Results

Tid Ryttare Ridklubb Häst Härstamning  Uppfödare Ägare





113:00Adelinde CornelissenJerich ParzivalJazz - UlftW.P.J. & M.A. Cornelissen, H. Jerich76.170178.511177.872180.000178.511178.2131
212:20Anky van GrunsvenIPS Painted BlackGribaldi - FerroJ.M.v Uytert/K.M.J.Kelders/EquestrianInt75.957271.064373.617274.043272.766273.4892
312:40Matthias Alexander RathFrankf.Turnierst.Schw.Gelb e.VSterntaler-UnicefSion - MansteinAnn Kathrin Linsenhoff72.128371.489271.277372.979370.851471.7453

Friday, November 26, 2010

Jumping: FEI AMERICAS JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIP FOR YOUNG RIDERS, JUNIORS, PRE-JUNIORS AND CHILDREN

VENEZUELA, CHILE, ECUADOR AND COLOMBIA CLAIM GOLD

L to R - Venezuela's Juan Andres Larrazabal (silver), Chef d'Equipe Juan Andres Sauce, Martin Jeri (gold) and Ariana Velutini (bronze) celebrate their success in the Young Riders competition at the Americas Jumping Championships in Caracas, Venezuela. (FEI Photo)
Caracas (VEN), 26 November 2010

The host nation scooped all the medals in the Young Riders division at the FEI Americas Jumping Championship in Caracas, Venezuela last weekend.  However Chile claimed gold in the Junior

FEI: OFFICIAL FEI CLEAN SPORT APP EXTENDED TO ANDROID PHONES

FEI PRESS RELEASE
Lausanne, 25 November 2010


Three weeks after launching its ground-breaking iPhone app for Equine Prohibited Substances, the FEI has today announced that the app is now available on Android smartphones.

London International Horse Show: Team GBR Medal Winners to Parade at Olympia

 Olympia, 26th November 2010

The London International Horse Show is proud to announce a special parade of British Equestrian Team 2010 medal winners during the evening performance on Thursday 16th December.

Thursday, November 25, 2010

Jumping: Asian Games: SAUDI ARABIA'S AL DUHAMI TAKES DOUBLE GOLD IN JUMPING

Team gold winner and individual Bronze medallist AL EID Khaled Abdulaziz (KSA) riding Presley Boy. (FEI Photo)
FEI Press Release:
25 Nov 2010

It was double-gold for individual champion Ramzy Al Duhami yesterday as The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia impressively dominated the Jumping competitions at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Eventing: La Biostheque Sam Returns to Michael Jung

Sam during WEG 2010 (©Nan Rawlins/Equimage® Media)
2010 Eventing World Champion La Biosthetique-Sam FBW, (aka Sam) has returned to Michael Jung's barn, but for how long?  The Chronicle of the Horse's Birgit Popp explains...


Monday, November 22, 2010

Dressage: Stuttgart: Isabelle Werth Racks Up Sixth Win In Freestyle

Stuttgart – “The atmosphere was something special today, I’d just like to say thanks to the fantastic crowd,” said an overjoyed Isabell Werth after her comfortable win in the FEI Grand Prix freestyle for

Dressage: Stuttgart: Special winner Isabell Werth smiling and full of pride: “El Santo has a lot of talent"

Stuttgart – Isabell Werth had a big, big smile on her face: “El Santo has performed really well here in Stuttgart and it was only his third international show.” The German dressage rider had just won the

Jumping: Stuttgart: World Champion beats World Champion: Michael Jung in rentES Speed Master ahead of Philippe Le Jeune

  Michael Jung (GER) and Sam, WEG 2010 (©Nan Rawlins/Equimage®)
Stuttgart – The all-rounder beats the specialist: the penultimate starter, the eventing World Champion Michael Jung, simply flew around the course on Der Dürer TSF. They were so quick that they ended up

Eventing: New International Horse Trials for Scotland

Sam (©Nan Rawlins/Equimage® Media)
PLANS are now well underway for Scotland’s new International Horse Trials which will take place at Hopetoun House, near Edinburgh, on July 30-31 2011.

Jumping: World Cup: Stuttgart: Current Western European League Standings After Round 5

Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2010/2011 Western European League - Standings After Round 5 at Stuttgart (GER):

1.    Kevin Staut FRA                -    43
2.    Christian Ahlmann GER            -    40
3.    Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum GER -    37

Jumping: World cup: Stuttgart: Facts, Figures, and Quotes

Facts and Figures:
40 starters in today's competition - 10 from the host nation of Germany

Jumping: World cup: Stuttgart: Final Results

Result:
1, Corradina (Carsten-Otto Nagel) GER 0/0 35.00;
2, Noltes Kuchengirl (Marcus Ehning) GER 0/0 35.10;
3, Tinka's Serenade (Billy Twomey) IRL 0/0 35.38;

Jumping: Stuttgart: World Cup: NAGEL AND CORRADINA STORM TO VICTORY IN STUTTGART - by Louise Parkes

CarstenOtto Nagel (GER)riding Corradina winner of the Rolex World Cup Qualifier at Stuttgart. (Tim Wellard Photo)

Stuttgart (GER), 21 November 2010

ROLEX FEI WORLD CUP™ JUMPING 2010/2011 - ROUND 5

A superbly-judged round against the clock secured victory in the fifth leg of the 2010/2011 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping series today for Carsten-Otto Nagel.  Riding the lovely grey mare Corradina, the