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Piggy French Wins First Badminton Title

2024-10-15T21:23:32-04:00May 7, 2019|Eventing, Looking Back, News||

In a dramatic finale to this year’s Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials, Piggy French wrested the sport’s most coveted title from the grasp of long-time favourite Oliver Townend in dramatic style. In the pressure cauldron of Badminton’s main arena, Piggy, so often the bridesmaid at the highest level and lying [...]

IHSA National Championships – Watch Live on USEF Network

2024-10-15T21:23:32-04:00May 2, 2019|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily, Western HorsesDaily||

The Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) Nationals will feature 450 men and women from across the U.S. and Canada competing in hunter seat and Western in all levels in divisions from Walk-Trot through Open. The riders have competed throughout the season to qualify and will vie for team, individual, alumni [...]

Oliver Townend Repeats at Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event

2024-10-15T21:23:33-04:00May 1, 2019|Eventing, Looking Back|, |

It came down to the last jump, but Great Britain’s Oliver Townend successfully defended his title of champion at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS EQUESTRIAN by putting in a perfect performance in the show jumping with Cooley Master Class with a score of 25.3. American Boyd [...]

The End of an Era – Ian Millar Announces Retirement

2024-10-15T21:23:33-04:00May 1, 2019|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily||

Ten-time Canadian Olympian Ian Millar has announced his retirement from international show jumping competition. (Photo: Simon Stafford for Starting Gate Communications)   Perth, Ontario – Ten-time Canadian Olympian Ian Millar has announced his retirement from international show jumping competition after nearly five decades at the top level. One of the [...]

Laura Graves Celebrates Third World Cup Silver

2024-10-29T13:16:57-04:00April 26, 2019|Looking Back|

Laura Graves Celebrates Third World Cup Silver -  All three U.S. combinations earn spots in the top seven. Laura Graves and Verdades (Photo: Shannon Brinkman Photo) Gothenburg, Sweden – In the dramatic conclusion of the FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final, Laura Graves and her loyal mount Verdades piaffed their way [...]

Dressage Development Program Members Announced by US Equestrian

2024-10-15T21:19:45-04:00April 24, 2019|DressageDaily, Looking Back|, |

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian (USEF) is pleased to announce the updated member lists to the Dressage Development Program. The aim of the Dressage Development Program is to provide strategic guidance and resources to selected athletes with the perceived ability to make the podium or contribute to podium scores. This [...]

FEI Vaulting World Cup Finals: German and Colombian Reign Supreme

2024-10-15T21:19:45-04:00April 24, 2019|Looking Back, Vaulting|, |

The Grand Manège du Cadre Noir in Saumur, the world capital of equitation and equestrian arts, was full! Some 1500 people were present for the consecration of the new winners of the FEI Vaulting World Cup Final in Saumur 2019. The public at the international vaulting championships is said to [...]

Katie Whaley Expands Resume at theUSEF Advanced Pair Pony Combined Driving National Championship

2024-10-15T21:19:46-04:00April 23, 2019|Driving Daily, Driving Ponies, Looking Back|

Katie Whaley (Paris, KY.) added another national championship title to her resume thanks to her team of Tommy, a 16-year-old Welsh cross gelding; Tanner, a 13-year-old Welsh cross gelding; and Teddy, a six-year-old Welsh Pony gelding. Whaley’s ponies are a mix of two veterans and a youngster, but they all [...]

Jennifer Keeler Takes Second Title at the USEF Advanced Pony Combined Driving National Championships

2024-10-15T21:19:47-04:00April 23, 2019|Driving Daily, Driving Ponies, Looking Back|

Raeford, N.C. – The USEF Advanced Pony Combined Driving National Championships concluded on Sunday with the cones phase at the Southern Pines Combined Driving Event (CDE). Two new national champions were crowned after strong performances against stiff competition. USEF Advanced Single Pony Combined Driving National Championship Jennifer Keeler (Paris, Ky.) [...]

Warm Ups are a Wrap at the FEI Vaulting World Cup Final

2024-10-15T21:19:48-04:00April 19, 2019|Looking Back, Vaulting|, |

And here we are! Yesterday evening, Saumur, the horse riding and equestrian art world’s capital, hosted the warm-up of the FEI Vaulting World Cup Final. If the warm-up does not count for the final classification that will determine the winners of the FEI Vaulting World Cup Final 2019, it was [...]

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