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Rivalries Brewing as Driving Stars Ready to Put On a Show

2024-10-14T23:21:55-04:00August 25, 2017|Looking Back, News||

Theo Timmerman, member of the gold medal Dutch team at both the 2014 WEG and 2016 World Championship A 21 four-horse carriages going head-to-head during three days of high-octane action in the heart of Gothenburg (SWE). The watching world is in for a treat as the Longines FEI European Driving [...]

Great Britain and Dynamic Danes Share Honors as Para Dressage Draws to a Close

2024-10-14T23:22:01-04:00August 24, 2017|Looking Back, News||

Denmark's Stinna Tange Kaastrupd with Horsebo Smarties takes gold in the Grade II freestyle to achieve one of the highest marks of the Longines FEI European Championships in Gothenburg (SWE) 2017, with 77.06% (Photo: FEI/Liz Gregg) For the second day running Denmark went head-to-head with Para-Equestrian Dressage powerhouse Great Britain [...]

FEI European Championships: Swedes Overtake Swiss in Race for Jumping Team Gold

2024-10-14T23:22:02-04:00August 24, 2017|Looking Back, News||

1st Round It's fingers and toes crossed for the host nation who hold the lead going into the final day of the Jumping team competition at the Longines FEI European Championships 2017 in Gothenburg (SWE) tomorrow, after today's brilliant last-to-go clear round from the Olympic silver medal-winning partnership of Peder [...]

FEI European Championships: Number 23 For Team Germany

2024-10-14T23:22:05-04:00August 23, 2017|Looking Back, News||

Dorothee Schneider (GER) (Photo: FEI/Claes Jakobsson) They may have been thrown slightly off course a few times in recent years, but Team Germany showed that they most definitely have the bit between their teeth once again when following up their Rio 2016 Olympic team victory to claim their 23rd Dressage [...]

Twists and Turns Lead to Podium for Tara Wilkinson at Pony World Championships

2024-10-14T23:22:07-04:00August 23, 2017|Looking Back, News|, , |

Tara Wilkinson and Mom Leslee when they won Gold A loose Jack Russell chasing down her ponies on the world championship cross country course, then another close call later in that almost got her eliminated. But the 20-year-old Tara Wilkinson from Great Britain, showed that in the sport of Combined Driving, [...]

FEI European Championships: Germany Takes Early Dressage Lead

2024-10-14T23:22:10-04:00August 22, 2017|Looking Back, News||

Helen Langehanenberg and Damsey FRH produced the top score to put Team Germany in the driving seat on the first day of the Dressage Team competition at the Longines FEI European Championships 2017 in Gothenburg (SWE). (Photo: FEI/Claes Jakobsson) Chasing down their 23rd European team Dressage title, Germany took a [...]

Great Britain in Debt to Debutante as Extraordinary Golden Run Continues

2024-10-14T23:22:11-04:00August 22, 2017|Looking Back, News||

Great Britain take gold in the Para Dressage Team Competition at the Longines FEI European Championships 2017 in Gothenburg, Sweden. From left to right: Susanna Hext (Grade III), Erin Orford (Grade III), Julie Payne (Grade I) and Sophie Wells (Grade V).  (Photo: FEI/Liz Gregg) After a day of drama, intrigue [...]

Gold Rush For Britain and the Netherlands on Day One of Para Dressage

2024-10-14T23:22:12-04:00August 21, 2017|Looking Back, News||

Pepo Puch AUT successfully defended his 2015 title today at the Longines FEI European Championships 2017 in Gothenburg (SWE). (Photo: Europeans/ Claes Jakobsson) Great Britain and the Netherlands flexed their considerable muscles and claimed two gold medals apiece in the Para,-Equestrian Dressage on a glorious, sun-drenched first day of the [...]

FEI European Championships: Dressage and Jumping Ready to Go!

2024-10-14T23:22:13-04:00August 21, 2017|Looking Back, News||

(Photo: FEI/ Christophe Tanière) There’s a sizzle of excitement at the Ullevi Stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden ahead of this evening’s official opening ceremony for the Longines FEI European Championships 2017. Para-Dressage is already well underway, and with the veterinary inspections for Dressage and Jumping now completed another 147 horse-and-rider combinations - [...]

Eventing Gold for Great Britain and Germany’s Ingrid Klimke at Strzegom

2024-10-14T23:22:14-04:00August 21, 2017|Looking Back, News||

Ingrid Klimke (GER) and Horsesware Hale Bob Old (Photo: FEI/Jon Stroud Media) A jubilant British team was celebrating after jumping three superb clear rounds in the final phase to hold onto their overnight lead and clinch the longed-for team title at the FEI European Eventing Championships in Strzegom (POL) today. [...]

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