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Rio Olympics 2016 – Olympic Showjumping Champion Ludger Beerbaum To Retire After The Games

2024-10-14T22:44:03-04:00August 19, 2016|Looking Back, News||

Jumping superstar, Ludger Beerbaum, announced his retirement from the German national team today. (Richard Juillart/FEI) “A legend in his own lifetime, a complete horseman and a man who is deeply involved in the development of the sport.” That was the description of Olympian Ludger Beerbaum given by FEI Jumping Director, [...]

Walnut Hill: Ed Young Turns a Hobby Into a Passion

2024-10-14T22:44:05-04:00August 18, 2016|Looking Back, News|

Ed Young has returned after a two-year hiatus to run the Walnut Hill Carriage Driving Competition. He is shown in the English garden on the grounds of Walnut Hill, with a bust of show founder Bill Remley behind him. (Photo: Ben Beagle/Livingston County News.) Ed Young had already developed an [...]

Rio Olympics 2016: Canada Takes Bronze After Exciting Jump Off

2024-10-14T22:44:05-04:00August 18, 2016|Looking Back, News||

Eric Lamaze and Fine Lady 5, owned by Artisan Farms and Torrey Pines Stable, jumped another clear round to put them at the top of the individual leaderboard and lead Canada to fourth in the Team Final at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Photo: Arnd Bronkhorst [...]

Rio Olympics 2016 – Breathtaking Olympic Showjumping Showdown

2024-10-14T22:44:07-04:00August 17, 2016|Looking Back, News||

French win Olympic showjumping gold. Photo: Diana Derosa France claimed Team Jumping gold for only the second time in the history of the Olympic Games with a brilliant performance at Deodoro Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro (BRA) today. Lying only a single penalty point behind the joint-leaders from Brazil, [...]

Mark Bluman and Thriller P Sprint to a Win in the $10,000 Accuhorsemat Open Welcome Stake

2024-10-14T22:44:08-04:00August 17, 2016|Looking Back, News|

Mark Bluman and Thriller P win the Accuhorsemat $10,000 Open Welcome Stake at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. Wellington, FL - With the Equestrian Sport Productions (ESP) Spring Series in its second week of competition in Wellington, Florida, horses and riders are enjoying competing in the international ring with [...]

News Flash! Rio Olympics 2016: U.S. Show Jumping Team Wins Silver Medal

2024-10-14T22:44:09-04:00August 17, 2016|Looking Back, News||

  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - The U.S. Show Jumping Team has won the Silver medal at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The team is composed of Lucy Davis and Barron, Kent Farrington and Voyeur, Beezie Madden and Cortes 'C', and McLain Ward and Azur. France won the Gold medal and [...]

Rio Olympics 2016 – U.S. Olympic Show Jumping Team Withdraws Beezie Madden

2024-10-14T22:44:09-04:00August 17, 2016|Looking Back, News||

The U.S. has announced the withdrawal of Beezie Madden's Cortes 'C' due to a tendon injury sustained in Round One of Team competition. (Photo: Richard Juilliart) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - The U.S. Olympic Show Jumping Team has withdrawn Beezie Madden and Cortes 'C' from competition at the Rio 2016 [...]

Grand Prix Dressage Horse with a Doctorate Degree

2024-10-14T22:44:10-04:00August 17, 2016|Looking Back, News||

A kiss from his rider and owner: Doktor Schiwago during his arrival at the show in the rider town with Florine Kienbaum. (Photo: Tilgner) We would like to introduce to you a very special dressage horse in this blog – a Hanoverian with a doctorate degree. The name of the [...]

Rio Olympics 2016: U.S. Tied For First After Round One of Team Show Jumping

2024-10-14T22:44:12-04:00August 17, 2016|Looking Back, News||

Kent Farrington and Voyeur (Photo: Shannon Brinkman) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - The equestrian venue at Deodoro Olympic Park was filled with excitement Tuesday for the second day of show jumping at the 2016 Olympic Games. A total of 69 athlete-and-horse combinations representing 24 countries, including 15 teams, competed in [...]

Rio Olympics 2016: Four Way Tie for Team Gold After Round One of Show Jumping

2024-10-14T22:44:14-04:00August 16, 2016|Looking Back, News||

Lucy Davis and Barron produced one of the three clear rounds that ensured Team USA shared the lead after the first round of Team Jumping at Deodoro Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro (BRA) today. (Dirk Caremans/FEI) Brazil, Germany, The Netherlands and USA all tied for the lead on a [...]

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