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DOUBLE GOLD WOULD BE PERFECT EARLY BIRTHDAY GIFT FOR NAGEL

Sep 18th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

18 Sept 2011 Carsten-Otto Nagel is the man of the moment in Madrid. The 48-year-old already has a team gold medal in his back pocket after yesterday’s German victory at the FEI European Jumping Championships and, as leader of the individual rankings, he’s hoping to make that double gold here at the Club de Campo [...]



CH-EU-S, CSI3* Madrid (ESP) – Results from Saturday

Sep 18th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

18.09.2011 Int. Jumping Comp. Grand Prix S.M. El Rey Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. VDL Groep Sapphire B Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) 0/0 35.24 2. Big Star Nick Skelton (GBR) 0/0 36.30 3. Napoli du Ry Simon Delestre (FRA) 0/0 36.42 4. Je T’Aime Flamenco Billy Twomey (IRL) 0/0 36.62 5. Chilli van [...]



CSI*, CSI3* La Bagnaia (ITA) – Results from Saturday

Sep 17th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

17.09.2011 8 CSI1* Int. Jumping Competition Table A Against the clock 1.20m Art.238.2.1 Pl. Rider   Horse Faults Time 1. KESSLER TERI USA ICE D´ANCOEUR 0 51.56 2. STAGNI ROBERTO ITA SKY WALKER 0 52.92 3. CARTOSSI SABINA SUI GUYANA II 0 53.96 4. MEIER Fiona SUI DOLINA CH 0 55.36 5. PRONO BIANCA ITA [...]



FEI European Jumping Championships 2011 Madrid (ESP): German Coach Absolutely Stunned

Sep 17th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

17 Sept 2011 The German team of Marco Kutscher (riding Cornet Obolensky), Carsten-Otto Nagel (riding Corradina), Janne-Friederike Meyer (riding Cellagon Lambrasco) and Ludger Beerbaum (riding Gotha FRH) were crowned European Team Champions yesterday at the FEI European Jumping Championships 2011 in Madrid, Spain. Carsten-Otto Nagel, Marco Kutscher and Ludger Beerbaum stayed all clear in yesterday’s [...]



Boyd Wins British National Horse Fours Championship for the Seventh Time

Sep 17th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

17 Sept 2011 With a dressage score of 32.90, winning the marathon phase and the only double clear in the class through the cones Australian Boyd Exell retained his British National Horse Fours Champion title at Windsor (Great Britain) recently. The reigning world champion, who is based in England, won the title in 2002, 2003, [...]



EC Madrid: Course Designer – “I made a mistake!”

Sep 17th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

17 Sept 2011 In total only nine combinations stayed clear at the second day of the European championships in Madrid, Spain. The course was very tough and at the water many mistakes were made. Much more than normal. Course designer Santiago Varelo: ‘We know horses jump water better on gras than on sand but too [...]



EC MADRDID: GERMANY MAKES IT A MAGNIFICENT SEVEN

Sep 17th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

17 Sept 2011   German Team won gold – Photo: FEI Germany scooped team gold for the seventh time in the history of the FEI European Jumping Championships with a superb final-day performance at the Club de Campo in Madrid, Spain today. As the overnight leaders from The Netherlands faltered, eventually dropping to a disappointing [...]



CH-EU-S, CSI3* Madrid (ESP) – Results from Friday

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16.09.2011 Int. Jumping Comp. Cepsa Trophy Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. VDL Groep Sapphire B Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) 0/0 39.44 2. Kisby Sergio Alvarez Moya (ESP) 0/0 40.02 3. Allerdings Marco Kutscher (GER) 0/0 40.16 4. Big Star Nick Skelton (GBR) 0/0 40.30 5. VDL Bubalu Jur Vrieling (NED) 0/0 40.34 6. [...]



CSI*, CSI3* La Bagnaia (ITA) – Results from Friday

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16.09.2011 4 CSI1* Int. Jumping Competition Table A Two phases 1.20m Art.274.5.3 Pl. Rider   Horse Faults  Time 1. KESSLER TERI USA ICE D´ANCOEUR 0/0 18.48 2. CARTOSSI SABINA SUI GUYANA II 0/0 19.19 3. RIGOLA GIOVANNA ITA USHAYA 0/0 19.63 4. STAGNI ROBERTO ITA SKY WALKER 0/0 21.38 5. FADA STEFANIA ITA CATERMIE BZ [...]



EC Madrid (ESP): Starting List of Second Round Nations Cup

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 Starting List (only the best 50 pairs): 1 Uno´s Safier – Andreas  Schou (DEN) 2 Tibor P – Arsentiy  Shpakovskiy (RUS) 3 Bøgegaardens Apollo – Emilie  Martinsen (DEN) 4 Carisco – Christian  Weier (LUX) 5 Trojka – Antoni  Tomaszewski (POL) 6 Regino – Camilla  Enemark (DEN) 7 Lualdi – Christian  Schranz (AUT) [...]



San Patrignano’s Horses at the Young Horse World Championship

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 Beijing Their mother is Weihaiweij, the 1994 individual and team world champion show jumper, known for her incredible blue eyes. And at 5 and 6 years, respectively, Beijing and Asha, born and raised in San Patrignano’s horse farms, are living up to their famous bloodlines. Next Thursday through Sunday (22-25 September) they [...]



EM Madrid: Preliminary Results – 16 Sept 11.45 am – Nagel in the Lead

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 Below find the preliminary results after the first competition and the first round of the Nations Cup: Individual Riders: 1° Carsten-Otto Nagel GER Corradina 0.69/0 = 0.69 2° Billy Twomey IRL Tinka´s Serenade 0.95/0 = 0.95 3° Nick Skelton GBR Carlo 1.04/0 = 1.04 4° Gregory Wathelet BEL Copin van de Broy [...]



GERMAN CLASSICS – With Full Speed to the DKB-Riders Tour, Exhibition hall 2, Fairground Hanover, Germany

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 From 20 -23 October 2011 it’s time for high-class sport in Hanover again. International top riders fight for victories and points for the world class ranking at the German Classics. With the most famous show jumping series of Germany, the DKB–Riders Tour and high class dressage up to Grand Prix level, including [...]



Switzerland: Only 1.5 More Points to Reach Olympic Qualification

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 During the first Nations Cup round the Swiss equipe could move from the tenth to the eighth place. As regards the fight for the Olympic qualification, the Swiss team is presently missing 1.5 points to be allowed to participate at next year’s Olympic Games.   Before the decisive Nations Cup competition taking [...]



HITS-on-the-Hudson welcomes the return of the Marshall & Sterling League National Finals

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 As the dust settled from the second annual Pfizer Million Weekend at HITS-on-the-Hudson, another wave of horses and riders arrived at the Saugerties, New York show grounds for the anticipated Marshall & Sterling League National Finals. Qualified riders of all ages – professionals, amateurs and juniors alike – will compete this week [...]



Canadian Equestrian Championships at the Bromont

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 The first edition of the Canadian Equestrian Championships gets underway at the Bromont Equestrian Olympic Park, from September 16 to 18, 2011. Delegates from British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland & Labrador and Quebec will compete in the three equestrian disciplines of jumping, dressage and reining. Each province will be represented by [...]



BRITS RETAIN THEIR STRONG POSITION AT THE END OF DAY TWO AT THE FEI EUROPEAN JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 The British team of Ben Maher, Nick Skelton, Guy Williams and John Whitaker were faced with not only the blistering Spanish heat but also a strong field of 16 nations and 67 riders. Today’s competition built at 1.60m was the second round from a total of five the team will be asked to [...]



USEF: This Week in International Disciplines: September 15, 2011

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 The USEF Communications Department provided wall-to-wall coverage of several events last weekend: Dressage: Steffen Peters’ sixth win. Photo by SusanJStickle.com. Six USEF National Dressage Champions were crowned at the 2011 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival of Champions at the USET Headquarters in Gladstone, NJ. Steffen Peters swept both the Intermediaire I (meaning [...]



Strong Field Set To Vie for 2011 USEF Para-Equestrian Dressage National Championship

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 A star-studded field of 22 horse-and-rider combinations is set to contest the USEF Para-Equestrian Dressage National Championship this weekend in Saugerties, NY. Held September 16-18 during the NEDA Fall Festival elite competition will be held in Grades 1a- IV. These championships are held in conjunction with the Saugerties CPEDI3*, which will host [...]



CSI1*, CSI3* La Bagnaia (ITA) – Results from Thursday

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16.09.2011 03 Int. Jumping Comp. 1.45m Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. ROLLER COASTER III RENWICK LAURA (GBR) 0 63.83 2. BEOWULF FUNNELL WILLIAM (GBR) 0 66.02 3. O COME ON CASADEI MIRCO (ITA) 0 66.02 4. MIKA KESSLER REED (USA) 0 66.31 5. SKIK DE LUCA Lorenzo (ITA) 0 66.80 6. BB CASABLANCA RUTSCHI [...]



EC MADRID (ESP): FIERCE BATTLE FOR THE MEDALS AS DUTCH LEAD THE TEAMS AND NAGEL HEADS INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16 Sept 2011 Otto Nagel from Germany with Corradina The Dutch have stormed to the front going into tomorrow’s second and deciding round of the Team Championship while Germany’s Carsten-Otto Nagel leads the individual rankings after another thrilling day at the FEI European Jumping Championships 2011 in Madrid, Spain today. But it remains a very [...]



CH-EU-S, CSI3* Madrid (ESP) – Results from Thursday

Sep 16th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

16.09.2011 Int. Jumping Comp.  Mahou Trophy 1.45m Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time 1. Cocoshynsky Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA) 0 66.86 2. Bon Ami Scott Brash (GBR) 0 67.46 3. Kisby Sergio Alvarez Moya (ESP) 0 69.02 4. VDL Groep Sapphire B Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) 0 69.43 5. Storm 16 Geir Gulliksen (NOR) 0 69.60 [...]



EC Madrid (ESP): 2nd Competition – Live Results and Plan of Course

Sep 15th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Live-results can be clicked below: http://results.scgvisual.com/2011/ec-jumping/r2.html « back to the news overview INTERNATIONAL NEWS« back to the news overview PORTUGUESE NEWS  Interesting Links to that News:horseweb.tv – Die aktuelle Live-Stream Übersicht



IJRC: Cayetano Martinez de Irujo New President of the International Jumping Riders Club

Sep 15th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

15 Sept 2011 An important decision marked the end of the International Jumping Riders Club general assembly, which took place yesterday in Madrid during the first day og the Europena Jumping Championship: Cayetano Martinez de Irujo from Spain has been named the new President of the Association. He replaces Brazil’s Rodrigo Pessoa, who completed a [...]



EC Madrid (ESP): Starting Order of Second Competition

Sep 15th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

15 Sept 2011 Today’s second competition starts at 2.45 pm. The starting order is as given below: Thursday, 15 September:   FEI European Jumping Championship 2011 2nd competition, first round – Table A 1.60 with two rounds Pl. Pferd Reiter 1. Luka´s Ninja Zuzana Zelinkova (CZE) 2. Road Runner PSG Patrik Majher (SVK) 3. Ailton [...]



Great Britain: All Roads Lead to Stoneleigh for 2011 Dressage Deluxe Champs

Sep 15th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

15 Sept 2011 Take Britain’s top elite riders, our most talented amateurs and the premier selection of dressage horses anywhere and what do you have? The 2011 British Dressage Championships of course! Taking place from tomorrow until Sunday (15 – 18 September), the Championships are the celebration of the best in the sport of Dressage [...]



European Jumping Championships Madrid (ESP): Jumping Competitions of Day One

Sep 15th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

15 Sept 2011   Yesterday’s first competition at the European Jumping Championships in Madrid was a 1.50 m speed class which counted for the team and the individual score. The course consisted of 16 jumps including a combination, a triple combination and a water jump. The jumpers even had a choice of way at combination [...]



Mason Phelps of Phelps Media Group and PhelpsSports.com appointed to President’s Circle of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce

Sep 15th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

15 Sept 2011 The Wellington Chamber of Commerce is honored to appoint Mr. Mason Phelps to our exclusive President’s Circle membership.  The Wellington Chamber of Commerce’s exclusive President’s Circle is a unique and exciting opportunity extended to established leaders of our community, local businesses and entrepreneurs. A rider, trainer, event manager, governance leader and charity [...]



Athina Onassis de Miranda Not To Participate at the CHI Donaueschingen – 22 to 25 September 2011

Sep 15th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

15 Sept 2011 Unfortunately, the organizor of the CHIDonaueschingen, Escon Marketing, got notice that Athina Onassis de Miranda will not compete at the 55th Int. S.D. Fürst Joachim zu Fürstenberg-Gedächtnisturnier in Donaueschingen, Germany. The reason is a misunderstanding within the Brazilian federation. Onassis and her partner Álvaro Alfonso de Miranda Neto had registered for the [...]



CH-EU-S, CSI3* Madrid (ESP) – Results from Wednesday

Sep 15th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

FEI European Jumping Championship 2011 First Competition – Individual and Team 1. Int. Jumping Competition 1,50m speed & handiness Pl. Rider Horse Faults Time 1. Olivier Guillon (FRA) Lord de Theize 0.00 78.85 2. Stefan Eder (AUT) Chilli van Dijk 0.00 79.93 3. Beat Mändli (SUI) Louis 0.00 80.11 4. Carsten-Otto Nagel (GER) Corradina 0.00 [...]



EC Jumping Madrid (ESP): Starting Order of French Show Jumpers

Sep 14th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

14 Sept 2011 The French riders will start in the following order in today’s first speed and handiness competition at the European Championships in Madrid:   – Michel Robert (14th rider) – Penelope Leprevost (29th rider) – Kevin Staut (45th rider) – Olivier Guillon (64th rider)   A total of 70 riders are scheduled for [...]



Great Britain: Four riders selected to contest the team competition at the FEI Showjumping European Championships 2011

Sep 14th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

14 Sept 2011 Yesterday team manager Rob Hoekstra announced the British quartet to contest the team competition at the FEI European Showjumping Championships 2011, 13-18 September, Madrid. They are: Ben Maher (Tripple X III), Nick Skelton (Carlo), John Whitaker (Peppermill) and Guy Williams (Titus II). Scott Brash (Intertoy Z) will ride as an individual. All [...]



LYON (FRA) TO HOST FEI WORLD CUP™ JUMPING AND DRESSAGE FINALS IN 2014

Sep 14th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

14 Sept 2011 Following the withdrawal last week of Guadalajara’s (MEX) bid to host the FEI World Cup™ Final Jumping in 2014, the FEI Bureau has today allocated the FEI World Cup™ Jumping and Dressage Finals 2014 to Lyon (FRA). The French city was one of two bidders for the 2014 Finals. “We very much [...]



EC Jumping Madrid (ESP): German Horses Passed Vet Check

Sep 14th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

14 Sept 2011 All German horses have passed yesterday’s vet check. Team coach Otto Beckar defined the starting order as follows: : Marco Kutscher with Cornet Obolensky, Carsten-Otto Nagel with Corradina, Janne-Friederike Meyer with Cellagon Lambrasco und Ludger Beerbaum with Gotha FRH. Today the first speed and handiness competition takes place, which counts for the [...]



Kevin Staut with New Horse

Sep 14th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

14 Sept 2011 The current European champion, Kevin Staut from France, got a new horse, the 9-year-old French mare Nangaye de Kergane (Grand Chef Bleus x Quidam de Revel). Last July the mare and her rider Alexandra Rantet won the Grand Prix at the CSI3* Dinard. The pair also claimed victory of the Grand Prix [...]



FEI OPEN EUROPEAN ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011 – Florac (FRA)

Sep 14th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

14 Sept 2011 PHENOMENAL PONTON TAKES INDIVIDUAL TITLE WHILE FRANCE TOPS THE TEAMS   Maria Alvarez Ponton – Photo: FEI Spain’s record-breaking partnership of Maria Alvarez Ponton and Nobby took their fourth Championship title in a row when putting in another phenomenal performance at the FEI European Endurance Championships 2011 in Florac, France yesterday.  And [...]



FEI EUROPEAN JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011 – DRAW REPORT

Sep 14th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

14 Sept 2011 Host nation Spain will be hoping to stay out in front after being drawn number one of 16 nations at today’s draw for the starting order in the FEI European Jumping Championships. The Spanish have never won the European Jumping title and are keen to reverse that trend on their home turf [...]



Eventing: International 3-Day Event of Lignières-en-Berry (France) – 29 September – 2 October 2011

Sep 14th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

14 Sept 2011 Top riders for a top show! Whether it’s on the plate or on horseback, the spectators of the fourth International Eventing of Lignières-en-Berry (Cher, Region Centre) will benefit from a menu of choices! As for sports, 150 riders and 230 horses will walk the courses of the “Pole of the Horse and [...]



Great Britain: Charlotte Dujardin Sold Fernandez

Sep 13th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

13 Sept 2011 As stated on the Internet portal www.eurodressage.com, British team gold medalist Charlotte Dujardin sold her Grand Prix horse Fernandez (Florestan x Weinberg) to Norwegian Cathrine Rasmussen. The 11-year-old Westphalian Fernandez and Charlotte Dujardin gave a great performance at the CDIO Aachen, where the pair   reached over 70% in the Grand Prix. [...]



How is Katie Mc Vean’s horse Delphi doing?

Sep 13th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

13 Sept 2011 Katie Mc Vean and Delphi were the big suprise at the World Cup finals in Leipzig, Germany past April. The Kiwi show jumper was rather unknown – also for insiders. In Leipzig, she gave a brilliant performance and was the topic of conversation No. 1. In the end, she ranked sixth in [...]



USEF Names Show Jumping Team for 2011 Pan American Games

Sep 13th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

13 Sept 2011 The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has recommended the following athlete/horse combinations to the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) to represent the United States on the U.S. Show Jumping Team at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. The USOC will make the following entry of athlete/horse combinations today (they are [...]



The European Jumping Championships in Madrid Start Tomorrow!

Sep 13th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

13 Sept 2011 Tomorrow the European Jumping Championships will start in Spain’s capital Madrid. Reigning European champion Kevin Staut from France will defend his title. Two years ago, he competed with his mount Kraque Boom, now he will saddle Silvana de Hus. Today at 2 pm the vet check takes place. Tomorrow the participant countries [...]



NZ Dressage Olympic Qualifier Team Announced

Sep 13th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

13 Sept 2011 The Chair of Dressage Selectors Helen Hughes-Keen has announced the NZ Team who will contest the Group F & G Olympic Group Team Qualifier in Sydney on Friday October 28th at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre (Horseley Park), the venue for the 2000 Olympic Games Equestrian events. The team: Shiwon Green – [...]



FEI EUROPEAN JUNIOR EVENTING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011 – Vale Sabroso (POR)

Sep 13th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

13 Sept 2011 BRITISH TAKE TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL GOLD Great Britain claimed team gold along with two of the three individual medals on offer at the FEI European Junior Eventing Championships 2011 at Vale Sabroso in Portugal over the weekend.  However the team silver medallists from Germany put up a spirited fight when the side [...]



JAPAN SECURES OLYMPIC EVENTING QUALIFICATION FOR LONDON 2012

Sep 13th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

13 Sept 2011 Japan has secured qualification for the Olympic Eventing next year following the London 2012 Eventing Team Qualifier for Asia-Pacific nations which took place at the Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials (GBR) from 8-11 September. New Zealand, led by Clarke Johnstone, finished first in the team competition, but they are already qualified [...]



Andre Thieme travels thousands of miles to clinch the 2011 Pfizer Million with his own Aragon Rouet

Sep 13th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

13 Sept 2011 © ESI Photography. Andre Thieme on course with his own Aragon Rouet at the 2011 Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix. As the rain subsided at HITS-on-the-Hudson on Sunday, some of the best equestrians in the world took to the course of the second-ever Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix. But, after a plane-ride [...]



KWPN Media Guide for European Jumping Championships Now Available

Sep 13th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

13 Sept 2011 The 2011 European Championships in show jumping take place from Wednesday, September 13 through Sunday, September 18 in Madrid, where Chef d’Equipe Rob Ehrens and his Dutch team will attempt the key task of securing a coveted “ticket” to the Olympic Games. Ehrens has selected a strong team, including the nine-year-old KWPN-approved [...]



CSI** Castres (FRA): results Grand Prix (25.000.-€)

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: Allgemein, INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12.9.2011  1° Olivier Robert FRA   Pyrrhus du Cers 0/0 50,16 2° Aymeric Azzolino FRA   Moustic des Flayelles 0/0 51,84 3° Thomas Couve Correa CHI   Gold Digger 0/0 52,11 4° Caroline Nicolas FRA   Nobylis 0/0 54,41 5° Patrick Spits BEL   Cadjanine Z 0/0 56,67 6° Igor Kawiak FRA   Centino du [...]



FEI European Eventing Championships For Juniors Vale Sabroso (POR): Young German Team Won Silver Medal

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 From 7 to 11 September the FEI European Eventing Championships for Juniors took place in Vale Sabroso, Portugal. The German team only consisted of three riders, as two had to withdraw due to injuries. Josephine Wilms and Corvette D was the only experienced German pair. Her compatriots Franziska Kristin (on Rantanplan Z) [...]



CSI** Pinerolo (ITA): results Grand Prix

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12.9.2011 1° Laura Renwick GBR Oz de Breve 0/0 40,09 2° Ivo Spirig SUI Topsy Turvy 0/0 41,64 3° Conor Swail IRL Lansdowne 0/0 42,71 4° Annette Willems NED Nirvana 0/0 44 5° Simone Coata ITA Mirage de Levaux 0/0 44,09 6° Reynald Angot FRA Opera des Loges 0/0 44,11 7° Courtney Vince CAN Nalla [...]



CSI3* Paderborn / DKB-Riders Tour: Stable Beerbaum Cleans Off – Trilogy of Riesenbeck

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 Henrik von Eckerman (SWE), ‘student’ of Ludger Beerbaum, with Paola After he had won the qualifier of the DKB-Riders Tour on Saturday, 30-year-old Swedish Henrik von Eckermann continued his winning streak on Sunday. He claimed victory of the CSI3* Grand Prix in Paderborn, the fifth leg of the DKB-Riders Tour, riding 14-year- [...]



CSI** Barbizon : results Grand Prix (25.000.-)

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12.9.2011 1° Max Thirouin FRA   Vodka 0/0  39,50 2° Francisco Jose Musa BRA   Premiere Xindoctro Metodo 0/0  40,72 3° Marine Scauflaire BEL   Opodium du Vivier 0/0  44,40 4° Kevin Gielen BEL   Quintus 0/4  42,20 5° Camilla Mazza de Benedicto BRA   Willink 0/4  42,35 6° Thilbaut Bazire FRA   Legolas 1  [...]



CSIO5*-NC Calgary, Spruce Meadows (CAN) – Results from Saturday

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

817 Int. Jumping Competition BMO Nations’ Cup – 1.30-1.70M Pl. Horse Rider Faults 1. FRANCE OHM de Ponthual Jerome Hurel 1/5 Obiwan de Piliore Marc Dilasser 8/0 Ideal de la Loge Roger-Yves Bost 0/4 2. CANADA Showgirl Jonathan Asselin 18/8 Southwind VDL Tiffany Foster 9/12 Star Power Ian Millar 0/4 Hickstead Eric Lamaze 0/0 3. [...]



CSN Saugerties, NY (USA) – Results

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

DIAMOND MILLS $ 500.000 HUNTER GRAND PRIX Pl. Horse Rider Rnd 1 Rnd 2 1. Mahalo Samantha Schaefer (USA) 85.750 178.080 2. One Way Ticket Nick Haness (USA) 87.330 171.830 3. Balios Z Kate Conover (USA) 83.330 170.330 4. Sienna Patricia Griffith (USA) 83.330 164.990 5. Small Collection Katie Taylor (USA) 82.670 6. Generous David [...]



CSI** Hulsterlo: results Grand Prix (23.000.-€)

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12.9.2011 1° Vincent Lambrecht BEL Butterfly Tibri Z 0 32,02 2° Guy Beyers BEL Faro SM van het Paardenveld 0 32,15 3° Hanne Mertens BEL Ferly de Muze 0 32,46 4° Kevin Spiessen BEL Fieve 0 33,09 5° Thomas Whitaker GBR L. Graffin II 0 33,66 6° Mark Jespers NED Aquila K 0 33,81 7° [...]



CCI*** Blenheim Palace Int. Horse Trials: British 1-2-3 in the 8/9 year old British Championship at Blenheim

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 William Fox-Pitt today took first and third places in the British Championship (CIC***) class for 8/9 year old horses at The Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials, with last year’s second placed combination – Sarah Cohen and Treason, second once again. William’s winning ride, the 9 year old Oslo, owned by the Fox-Pitt Eventing Partnership [...]



CCI*** Blenheim Palace Int. Horse Trials: Piggy French is the tops at Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 Piggy French held onto her lead in a thrilling finale to the Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials and scored her first senior three-star CCI win. She had endured the disappointment of not being able to complete on her overnight cross-country leader, Lemington Lett Dance, but was amply compensated when staying on [...]



Steffen Peters and Ravel Close the 2011 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival of Champions with a Clean Sweep of the Grand Prix National Dressage Championship

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 Steffen Peters and Ravel. Photo: SusanJStickle.com. Steffen Peters went six-for-six at the 2011 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival of Champions at the USET Foundation Headquarters. First, he swept the Intermediaire I on Weltino’s Magic (earning a place on the team for the Pan American Games in the process) and then dominated the [...]



Coudray Leads the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team As They Jump Their Way Into the Top 10 at Fidelity Blenheim International Horse Trials

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 With three riders in the top 10, the Land River U.S. Eventing Team had everything to play for in the show jumping on the final day of the 2011 Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials in Woodstock, U.K. Tiana Coudray and Ringwood Magister. Photo: Stockimageservices.com. And Tiana Coudray played the game the [...]



DANISH WARMBLOOD PAVO ELITE SHOW: Seven New Gold Medal Mares

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 51 newly graded mares were awarded breeder medals at the Dansk Varmblod PAVO Elite Show 9-11 September at Vilhelmsborg. Seven mares were selected for the champion ring Out of the 51 mares decorated with breeder medals 28 mares were awarded a bronze medal, 16 achieved a silver medal whilst seven mares were [...]



Tim Davies Wins the First Ever All England Grand Prix at Hickstead

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 Tim Davies and the talented nine-year-old Valentijn O picked up their second win of the All England Jumping Championships, winning the inaugural All England Grand Prix. With eight riders through to the jump-off, competition was fierce and four riders jumped double clear. Second to go Philip Spivey got round in a time [...]



Danish Warmblood Elite Foal Auction: Several Foals Sold Abroad

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 The colt foal Future Jazz RV sold for 165,000 DKK At Danish Warmblood Elite Foal Auction on 10th September 2011 at Vilhelmsborg, Aarhus, the top foal achieved a price of 165,000 DKK. Several of the most expensive foals sold to Sweden and Norway 43 foals came under the hammer at the Danish [...]



USEF Names Dressage Team for the 2011 Pan American Games

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has recommended the following athlete/horse combinations to the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) to represent the United States on the U.S. Dressage Team at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. The USOC will make the following entry of athlete/horse combinations on Monday (they are [...]



Endreson Sweeps National Junior Dressage Championship at 2011 Collecting Gaits Farm USEF Dressage

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 Kya Endreson and Pik L. Photo: SusanJStickle.com. The results of the 2011 National Junior Dressage Championship remained unchanged as Pik L and Kya Endreson swept both the Team and Individual Tests to win Endreson’s very first National Championship title.   Kya Endreson and Pik L. Photo: SusanJStickle.com. Pik L is a very [...]



Weltino’s Magic Sweeps USEF National Intermediaire I Dressage Championships

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 The top three placings in the Intermediaire I National Dressage Championship never changed throughout the week at the 2011 Collecting Gaits Farm Dressage Festival of Championship and Steffen Peters dominated with Weltino’s Magic finishing on a three day average of 78.661%.   Steffen Peters and Weltino’s Magic. Photo: SusanJStickle.com. Riding for Jen [...]



CSIO5*-NC Spruce Meadows, Calgary (CAN): France Won Nations Cup With Three Riders

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 On Saturday the French team consisting of only three riders won the $350.000 BMO Nations Cup in Calgary (Canada) at the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament. A total of ten teams competed in front of about 80.000 visitors, but had no chance against the French jumpers Jerome Hurel, Marc Dilasser and Roger Yves [...]



CSIO5* Spruce Meadows, Calgary (CAN): Happy Ending for Lamaze

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 A record crowd of 89,632 came out to watch the last day of jumping at the 2011 Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament. It was the richest day of show jumping on the FEI calendar. The one million dollar CN International got underway with 35 horse/rider combinations competing for the top 12 spots to [...]



FEI OPEN EUROPEAN ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011 – Florac (FRA)

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 PHENOMENAL PONTON TAKES INDIVIDUAL TITLE WHILE FRANCE TOPS THE TEAMS Maria Alvarez Ponton with Nobby Spain’s record-breaking partnership of Maria Alvarez Ponton and Nobby took their fourth Championship title in a row when putting in another phenomenal performance at the FEI European Endurance Championships 2011 in Florac, France yesterday.  And the host [...]



Champion Foals of the Year – Danish Warmblood Elite Show 9-11 September at Vilhelmsborg, Aarhus

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 The Danish Warmblood judges were presented with a very high level of quality in the foal final. The 2011 champion foals of the four categories are: Champion jumping filly foal Hummels Fallulah by Godsend du Reverdy/A’Khan Z Breeder and owner: Hummelshøj og Højsleth, 9670 Løgstør Champion jumping filly foal “Hummels Fallulah”. This [...]



Monica Ballard takes two at Hickstead

Sep 12th, 2011 | By | Category: INTERNATIONAL NEWS

12 Sept 2011 Tim Davies and Valentijn O – Photo by Julian Portch Kent-based Monica Ballard had a day to remember at the All England Jumping Championships, when she won two class finals. Monica headed both the 1.10m Amateur and the 1.00m Open Championships with the reliably fast Miss Cartiar, a seven-year-old chestnut mare. It [...]