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Pacific Coast CDI – Saturday report

2024-10-15T22:51:58-04:00March 12, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News|, |

West Coast-based partnerships occupy an outsize place in US international dressage present and past. In the Pacific Coast CDI’s Grand Prix Freestyle, Rebecca Rigdon and Heidi Spirit seemed poised to join those ranks. Their calm win of the CDI Grand Prix yesterday in a torrential downpour was followed up with [...]

Fiona Howard Cements Partnership on New Ride with Double Win at 2023 Global Dressage Festival

2024-10-15T22:51:59-04:00March 12, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News, Para Equestrian||

Week nine at the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) continued on Saturday March 11, featuring the Perrigo CPEDI3* of para dressage. AGDF 2023, which hosts seven weeks of CDI competition over three months in Wellington, runs through April 2. Fiona Howard (USA) made it two blue ribbons from two Grade [...]

Lottie Fry Wins Exciting Season-closer at Den Bosch; Final Now in Full Focus

2024-10-15T22:52:00-04:00March 12, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

Great Britain’s Lottie Fry and her superstar stallion Glamourdale won the eleventh and last leg of the FEI Dressage World Cup™ 2022/2023 Western European League at the Dutch Masters in ’s-Hertogenbosch (NED) today.  On an afternoon that proved challenging for a number of horse-and-rider combinations, the reigning double-individual world champions [...]

Rebecca Rigdon & Steffen Peters Reign in the Rain at Pacific Coast CDI Opening Day

2024-10-15T22:52:01-04:00March 12, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

The Pacific Coast CDI & Open Show opened on a weekend forecast to see another "atmospheric river" hit the Golden State. But that was for Central and Northern California, with milder forecasts for Galway Downs' Southern California location in Temecula. And, mild it was through most of the opening day [...]

TDF’s Verne Batchelder Instructor Fund Awards Two Grants to Dressage Instructors

2024-10-15T22:52:02-04:00March 10, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Verne Batchelder Instructor Fund grants are Alexa Derr (PA) and Kiersten Vroman (NY). The Fund, established by Verne’s family and friends in 2020, is dedicated to the memory of Mr. Batchelder’s long career as a dressage instructor [...]

World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales Return to Live Oak iInternational in Ocala

2024-10-15T22:52:03-04:00March 10, 2023|Driving Daily, Driving Ponies, Looking Back, News||

The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales will return to Ocala for the Live Oak International competition, which will be held from Thursday, March 16 through Sunday, March 19. During the upcoming tournament, Live Oak International (2215 SW 110th Avenue in Ocala) will host riders and drivers from around the world as they [...]

Report from the Horse Farms Forever Watchdogs

2024-10-15T22:52:03-04:00March 9, 2023|Looking Back, News||

World Equestrian Center Jockey Club Update At the March 7th meeting of the Board of County Commissioners, the County Attorney, Guy Minter, reported to the Commissioners that a settlement had been reached in the Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Petitioners Guthrie/Love; and Intervenor Save Our Rural Areas, against [...]

NRHA Para Reining Championships to be held at the 2023 6666 NRHA Derby presented by Markel

2024-10-15T22:52:04-04:00March 9, 2023|Looking Back, Markel Insurance, News, Western HorsesDaily|, |

The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) is honored to host the 2023 Para Reining Championships. The event will be held in Norick Arena on the last day of the 6666 NRHA Derby presented by Markel on June 25, 2023, just before the Non Pro competition. Classes for this event include [...]

#EmbraceEquity – Inspirational Women: Leila Malki (PLE)

2024-10-15T22:52:04-04:00March 8, 2023|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily||

The month of March is known internationally as Gender Equality Month and this year’s theme – to #EmbraceEquity – calls on everyone to do their part to improve gender equality. One key way to #EmbraceEquity is through allyship, because change can only happen when people actively promote gender equality and [...]

2023 Events: USEF Dressage Qualifying and Selection Process

2024-10-15T22:52:05-04:00March 7, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC) - August 8-13, 2023 Traverse City, Michigan • Junior and Young Rider qualifying period: July 26, 2022 – June 19, 2023 • U25 qualifying period: February 1,2023 - June 19, 2023 • Selection Procedures and More Information U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions - August [...]

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