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HorsesDaily's StallionMarket Presents This Week's Stallion Highlight – Contango Preferent KWPN

2024-10-14T23:14:55-04:00June 30, 2017|Looking Back, News|

Contango Preferent stands at Iron Spring Farms Contango was a legend in his own time, as a sire and a performance horse. He began his career as the champion of his 100-day test in Medingen in 1991 with a score of 146.89. He won both the dressage and jumping portions [...]

FEI Tribunal Issues Final Decisions on Banned Substance Cases

2024-10-14T23:14:56-04:00June 29, 2017|Looking Back, News||

  The FEI Tribunal has issued its Final Decisions on three banned substance cases under the FEI’s Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication Regulations (EADCMRs). Samples taken on 4 September 2015 from the horse Houkoumi G (FEI ID 104XV97/BEL), ridden by Evelyne Stoffel (FEI ID 10128731/BEL) at the CEI1* 100 in [...]

Top Dressage Riders Prepare for Schindlhof

2024-10-14T23:14:57-04:00June 29, 2017|Looking Back, News||

  46 riders from 18 nations with 73 horses – these are the impressive figures for the 23rd Manfred & Hilde Swarovski Memorial Show from June 30 to July 2 in Fritzens (Tyrol). The number 1 in the world, Isabell Werth, Austria’s number 1, Victoria Max-Theurer, and many other athletes [...]

Omega Alpha Healthy Horse Award Winners Positively Glisten In Colorado

2024-10-14T23:14:58-04:00June 28, 2017|Looking Back, News||

Ampersand, owned by Mary Sunahara and trained by Tess Harris, won the Omega Alpha Healthy Horse Award at the Colorado Horse Park Parker, CO – An off-the-track American Thoroughbred and a Hanoverian gelding new to the show ring both glistened with good health at the Colorado Horse Park, making them [...]

Qualify Now for USA Para Reining National Championships at 2017 AQHA Congress

2024-10-14T23:14:59-04:00June 28, 2017|Looking Back, News||

  Jennifer Flanagan returns to Oklahoma City, OK for the USA Para Reining competition during the NHRA Derby. (Photo: Ruth Harper) USA Para Reining invites new and veteran riders to come out and test their skills by earning one score at participating shows to be eligible for National Championship honors [...]

Dressage Star Natalie Pai Follows in the Footsteps of Trainer Kevin Kohmann

2024-10-14T23:14:59-04:00June 28, 2017|Looking Back, News||

Kevin Kohmann of Diamante Farms trains Natalie Pai and Unlimited to claim the Reserve Championship in the Brentina Cup at the 2017 Dutta Corp. U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions in Gladstone, New Jersey (Photo: Pam Davies) Natalie Pai, age 20, and her dressage trainer Kevin Kohmann, a trainer at Diamante [...]

A Magical Beginning For Sahar Hirosh and Whitman

2024-10-14T23:15:01-04:00June 27, 2017|Looking Back, News||

The Journey Begins -- Sahar Daniel Hirosh on Whitman Winning the Grand Prix at the Gold Coast Dressage Association Summer Solstice with a score of 70% (Photo: Joanna Jodko Photography) Wellington, FL -- Sahar Daniel Hirosh and Whitman notched a first place finish in the Grand Prix at the Gold [...]

Unexpected Death of Grand Prix Rider Ed Borresen

2024-10-14T23:15:01-04:00June 27, 2017|Looking Back, News||

(Photo: Susan J. Stickle) Grand Prix rider Ed Borresen died unexpectedly in his Florida home on Sunday 25 June 2017. He was 62 and passed of an apparent massive heart attack. Borresen was a fourth generation builder and stone mason and raised in an Air Force military family. He spent [...]

Aachen Showdown: Isabell Werth and Laura Graves

2024-10-14T23:15:02-04:00June 26, 2017|Looking Back, News||

Laura Graves (left) and Isabell Werth during the prize giving ceremony in Omaha. (Photo: CHIO Aachen/ Arnd Bronkhorst) Showdown at the Aachen Soers: The currently most thrilling dressage riders will be meeting up at the World Equestrian Festival, CHIO Aachen (July 14th-23rd). On the one hand, the undisputed Queen, the [...]

Get Out and Ride – A Endurance Riding Quest

2024-10-14T23:15:03-04:00June 26, 2017|Looking Back, News|

Cuyama Oaks Ride, March 2017, where Peggy completed two limited distance rides. (Photo: Patti Kent) In 2015, I was diagnosed with a slow-progressing form of leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, that led me to adopt the motto, “If not now, when?” For all appearances, I was healthy. I didn’t know when [...]

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