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World Equestrian Center Acquires Iconic Ocala Jockey Club Property

2024-10-15T22:11:24-04:00August 4, 2021|Driving Daily, Eventing, Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily|, |

World Equestrian Center (WEC) announced today that it has acquired the iconic Ocala Jockey Club. The nearly 1000-acre facility has a rich history in hosting top equestrian events and in hospitality with an event space that offers unparalleled views of the rolling hills and incomparable Ocala sunsets. Moving forward, the [...]

Windridge Farms Driving Trial – August 21-22

2024-10-15T22:09:46-04:00July 31, 2021|Driving Daily, Driving Ponies, Looking Back|

Windridge Farms is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge on the border of North Carolina and South Carolina. It is the home of many riding events and driving clinics and competitions. This Fall we are excited about going back to our creekside dressage ring after it has been [...]

Next Up – ShowJumpers Begin Their Olympic Games

2024-10-15T22:09:47-04:00July 31, 2021|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily|, |

The first horse inspection for Jumping horses competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games took place at Baji Koen Equestrian Park this evening.  There were two sent to the Holding Box and they will be reinspected at 17.00 tomorrow. They were Argentina’s Cannavaro 9 (Matias Albarracin) and China’s Caesar (You [...]

World-Class Veterinary Care For Tokyo 2020 Equine Athletes

2024-10-15T22:09:48-04:00July 30, 2021|DressageDaily, Eventing, Looking Back, Para Equestrian, Show Jumping Daily, Wellness|, |

The state-of-the-art Veterinary Clinic at Baji Koen Equestrian Park, specially built for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, is fully equipped to ensure that all onsite equine athletes have access to world-class veterinary facilities. Photo: The Veterinary Clinic at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (JPN). (FEI/Christophe Taniere) The Japan Racing Association [...]

Australia’s Christopher Burton Wins CCI 4*L of Saumur Complet to Qualify for Tokyo 2020

2024-10-15T22:09:49-04:00July 29, 2021|Eventing, Looking Back|, |

Australia’s Christopher Burton wins CCI 4*L of Saumur Complet, for the fourth time (2012, 2016, 2018) winning all three phases; dressage, cross-country and a clear show jumping. At the end of the Saumur competition, his horse Polystar I now fills the qualifying conditions for the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Jean [...]

Michel Assouline Leading American Para-Dressage Olympic Quest

2024-10-15T22:09:50-04:00July 29, 2021|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News, Para Equestrian|, |

Michel Assouline might have had a much different life. After attending art school, he could have followed his parents into a career in high-end fashion in Europe. Or, having studied psychology in Paris, he could have become a therapist. Instead, Michel stayed true to the roots of his hometown of [...]

Nick Wagman's Olympic Dreams Dashed With An Injury To Don John

2024-10-15T22:09:50-04:00July 29, 2021|DressageDaily, Looking Back|, , |

Nick Wagman and Don John by eurodressage.com One of US Dressage's brightest lights was dimmed a bit, with news of an injury to Olympic hopeful Nick Wagman's Don John. While it is just a temporary setback, nonetheless there will not be enough time after recovery to meet all qualification criteria. [...]

2020 Tokyo Olympics Officially Postponed

2024-10-15T22:09:51-04:00July 29, 2021|DressageDaily, Eventing, Looking Back, News, Para Equestrian, Show Jumping Daily|, |

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach and Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo held a joint press conference on March 23 to announce that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have officially been postponed. “In the present circumstances and based on the information provided by the WHO today, the IOC President and the [...]

Tokyo Olympic Equestrian Games New Dates for 2021

2024-10-15T22:09:51-04:00July 29, 2021|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News, Para Equestrian, Show Jumping Daily|, |

The FEI President has welcomed the announcement of the new dates for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which will run from 23 July to 8 August, and for the Paralympic Games from 24 August until 5 September 2021. “While it was of course demoralising for everyone that the Games had [...]

USA Dressage Short List for Olympics 2021 Passes on Euro Tour to Continue Selection Process in Florida

2024-10-15T22:09:53-04:00July 29, 2021|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News|, |

Lexington, Ky. - US Equestrian has announced the addition of a U.S. Dressage Short List Observation Event to the competition calendar, set to be held at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Fla., from June 8-12, 2021, ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The U.S. Dressage [...]

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