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Lisa Gualtieri and A D’aunis. Photographer: Mariusz Chmieliński. The cross-country trial introduced a considerable reshuffling of the leaderboard at the European Young Riders and Juniors Eventing Championships held in Strzegom. The French broke the dominance of the British and after successful cross-country rounds become the new leaders in the young rider category. France is represented…
Christian Kukuk (GER) and Checker 47 © FEI/Benjamin Clark With the only double-clear performance on the final day of equestrian sport at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games equestrian venue in Versailles (FRA), Germany’s Christian Kukuk definitively claimed the Individual Jumping title with Checker 47, while Switzerland’s Steve Guerdat took silver on Dynamix de Belheme and…
Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and TSF Dalera BB © FEI/ Benjamin Clark Defending champions, Germany’s Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and her great mare TSF Dalera BB, secured the Individual Olympic Dressage title for the second time in a row at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Versailles (FRA). At the Tokyo 2020 Games, they claimed gold ahead…
Nanna Skodborg Merrald (DEN) and ZEPTER © FEI/ Benjamin Clark Denmark’s Nanna Skodborg Merrald and Zepter threw down the biggest score on the opening day of Dressage at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Versailles (FRA), and the Danish team, holders of the World Championship title, now look set to present a mighty challenge to…
L-R: Rosalind Canter (GBR), Tom McEwen (GBR), and Laura Collett (GBR) © FEI/Benjamin Clark In glorious Versailles sunshine, in front a packed stadium of wildly enthusiastic spectators, the British team of Rosalind Canter (Lordships Graffalo), Tom McEwen (JL Dublin), and Laura Collett (London 52) clinched team gold, while Germany’s Michael Jung (Chipmunk FRH) took the…
Laura Collett (GBR) and LONDON 52 during Eventing Dressage at the Chateau de Versailles for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. © FEI/Benjamin Clark Great Britain got off to a flying start topping both the team and individual leaderboards after the thrilling opening Dressage phase of Eventing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Versailles (FRA),…
We wanted to share some GOOD news regarding The Cloud Foundation’s lawsuit to get cameras on helicopters at roundups. As you may know, public observers attending roundups are only able to see a small portion of the operation (and that is dependent on the government providing adequate observation areas — which is not usually the…
Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro at the London 2012 Olympic Dressage (own work, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license) The FEI has officially announced the provisional suspension of British Dressage athlete Charlotte Dujardin (FEI ID: 10028440) effective immediately from the date of notification, 23 July 2024. This decision renders her ineligible to…
I am lucky to live near a couple of great equine competition venues that aren’t listed below – Clay County Fairgrounds which shows my name on one of the photos I took at a show and Jacksonville Equestrian Center. Both venues are fairly new in the equine competition arena, but they have hosted upper-level competitions…
Please take quick action below to participate in the Bureau of Land Management’s long-term Herd Management Area Plan (HMAP) for the Pancake Complex, which spans more than 1 million acres or 1,680 square miles in eastern Nevada. The Complex is home to an estimated 1,400 wild horses and includes three Herd Management Areas and one…
