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Gladiator, New Ride for Edward Gal, Premiered on Return to the Public Eye

2024-10-15T22:43:54-04:00January 27, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News|

On 25 January 2023 Edward Gal has made his come back to the public eye since his sabbatical from competition sport after the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo. At the "Top of Dressage" exhibition show during the CDI-W Amsterdam, Gal returned to the spotlight and premiered a new Grand Prix horse, [...]

Carl Hester on the Joys and Challenges of Being a Popular Clinician

2024-10-15T22:43:54-04:00January 26, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News|, |

With a new year comes new opportunities to learn as riders gear up to compete for coveted spots in high-caliber clinics. And while riders might find such clinics to be a bit stressful, six-time Dressage Olympian and much-in-demand clinician Carl Hester says being the clinician is often no less stressful. [...]

USEF 2023 Annual Meeting: Social License to Operate

2024-10-15T22:44:00-04:00January 24, 2023|Looking Back, News||

USEF Chief of Sport David O’Connor, University of Kentucky Equine Science professor and member of the FEI Equine Ethics and Welfare Commission, Dr. Camie Heleski, and Chief Executive of World Horse Welfare, Roly Owers, spoke to the USEF Annual Meeting about equestrian sport and the social license to operate. Here [...]

Kent Farrington Clinches CHF140,000 CIS3* Grand Prix in WEF Week 2

2024-10-15T22:44:01-04:00January 24, 2023|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily|

The Winter Equestrian Festival’s (WEF) Week 2 finished with a fantastic display of sport on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village on Sunday afternoon. U.S. Olympic team silver medalist, Kent Farrington and Landon stormed to a win in the CHF140,000 Florida Coast Equipment CIS3* Grand Prix over runner-up Daniel [...]

Markel Monday – Common Q&A’s About Insuring a Foal

2024-10-15T22:44:02-04:00January 23, 2023|Looking Back, Markel Insurance, News|, |

Have questions about insuring a foal? You're in luck, Mary Phelps office of Markel Equine Insurance has the answers! Q: My mare is pregnant and due to foal in 2020. Will the foal be insurable? A: Yes. New foals can be quite an investment and Mortality coverage is available to [...]

Tic Tac Back to Winnings Ways with Ben Maher

2024-10-15T22:44:04-04:00January 20, 2023|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily||

Tic Tac felt right at home on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village to kick off week two of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Thursday. Olympic Champion Ben Maher (GBR) piloted Tic Tac, a 2003 Belgian Sport Horse (Clinton x Panama du Seigneur) owned by Jane Forbes Clark, [...]

Frederic Wandres Seeing Double at AGDF

2024-10-15T22:44:05-04:00January 16, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

Frederic Wandres (GER) earned a career high score on Friday in the FEI Grand Prix at the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival and returned this weekend to also score victory in the CDI3* Grand Prix Special, presented by Barnwalkers. Wandres rode Hot Hit OLD, a 12-year-old by Blue Hors Hotline x [...]

USEF National Equestrian of the Year – Hunt Tosh

2024-10-15T22:44:05-04:00January 15, 2023|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily||

Hunt Tosh is among the busiest riders on the hunter circuit, and in 2022, he continued to show—and win—across divisions all season long. With the Wheeler family’s 2011 Holsteiner gelding, Cannon Creek, Tosh had numerous victories in the high performance hunters at Ocala, and capped off the winter season with [...]

Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and TSF Dalera BB Punch Ticket to Omaha

2024-10-15T22:44:07-04:00January 15, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

Top-class Dressage made its debut at the CHI Classics in Basel, Switzerland this weekend where, with all the flair, composure and grace that is their trademark, Germany’s Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and the elegant mare TSF Dalera BB danced to victory in the seventh leg of the FEI Dressage World Cup™ [...]

Adrienne Lyle Tops FEI World Cupâ„¢ Grand Prix in Style

2024-10-15T22:44:07-04:00January 13, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

The 2023 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival opened on Thursday, January 12, with a victory for U.S. Olympic team silver medalist Adrienne Lyle. She and Salvino, a 2007 Hanoverian stallion (Sandro HIT x Donnerhall) won the FEI World Cup™ Grand Prix, presented by Lövsta Stuteri, to start the final leg of [...]

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