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Ella Fruchterman and Erin Nichols Win Dressage Freestyle Gold at 2022 FEI NAYC

2024-10-15T22:32:59-04:00August 18, 2022|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News|, |

A phenomenal week of equestrian competition concluded on Sunday at the 2022 FEI North American Youth Championships with the Juniors and Young Riders presenting their freestyle tests. Ella Fruchterman (Woodbury, Minn.) and Holts Le’Mans struck gold in the Junior division, while Erin Nichols (Yorba Linda, Calif.) and Handsome Rob AR [...]

Tina Wentz Elected as President (Interim) and Carole Laulis as Vice President for USPEA

2024-10-15T22:33:00-04:00August 18, 2022|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News, Para Equestrian|

The United States Para-Equestrian Association (USPEA) is excited about its future with para-equestrian sport. In new elections, the board has approved Christina (Tina) Wentz as Interim President and Carole Lee Laulis as Vice President. Adding to an already experienced and professional board for the para-equestrian non-profit. Both these women have [...]

FEI Eventing Nations Cup™: Germany’s Dominates at the FEI Nations Cup

2024-10-15T22:33:00-04:00August 15, 2022|Eventing, Looking Back, News||

A German team made up of fresh talent, dominated the French edition of the FEI Eventing Nations Cupâ„¢. This was the fifth leg of this popular series which took place at Le Pin au Haras, in Normandy from 11-14 August. Their overall score of 94.4 put them ahead of home [...]

Kate Shoemaker Secures Final Final Medal for Adequan® U.S. Para Dressage Team at Herning 2022

2024-10-15T22:33:01-04:00August 15, 2022|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

The Adequan U.S. Para Dressage Team finished a strong week at the ECCO FEI World Championships Herning 2022, taking two individual medals and team bronze in the Orifarm Health FEI Para Dressage World Championship. On the final day in the FEI Para Dressage Freestyles, the team saw all four combinations [...]

Erin Nichols and Handsome Rob AR Win Individual Young Rider Dressage Gold at 2022 FEI NAYC

2024-10-15T22:33:01-04:00August 15, 2022|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News|, |

A Dream Come True A dream came through for Erin Nichols on Saturday at the 2022 FEI North American Youth Championship (NAYC) as she finished in gold-medal position for the Individual Young Rider Dressage division. Nichols (Yorba Linda, Calif.) expertly guided her own Handsome Rob AR, a 2012 Dutch Warmblood [...]

Ella Fruchterman and Holts Le’mans Win Individual Junior Dressage Gold at FEI NAYC

2024-10-15T22:33:01-04:00August 15, 2022|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

At the midway point of the 2022 FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC), Ella Fruchterman has already racked up a pair of gold medals in the Junior Dressage division. Fruchterman (West Lakeland, Minn.) and Holts Le’Mans, her own 2011 Danish Warmblood gelding, were part of the Region 4 team that [...]

Chandler Wilks takes Top Honors in the 2022 USEF Pony Medal

2024-10-15T22:33:02-04:00August 15, 2022|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily|, , |

The final day of the 2022 USEF Pony Finals, presented by Honor Hill Farms, showcased the highly anticipated Marshall and Sterling USEF Pony Medal. The nation’s top young pony athletes took to the famed Alltech Arena as they tried their hand at the 10-obstacle course, vying for the chance to [...]

Show-stopping Para Dressage Freestyle Extravaganza Wraps Up Herning Dressage

2024-10-15T22:33:03-04:00August 15, 2022|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

For some, it was about retaining the title, for others it was about reclaiming it and for a select few, it was a whole new experience with the added bonus of their home nation cheering them on.  Retaining the Title Sanne Voets (NED) and Sara Morganti (ITA) both retained their [...]

Unbeatable Tobias Thorning Joergensen Takes Fifth Gold in a Row

2024-10-15T22:33:03-04:00August 15, 2022|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

Tobias Thorning Jørgensen (DEN) left no room for suspense in Grade III at the Orifarm Healthcare FEI Para Dressage World Championship 2022 in Herning (DEN) today. Riding his lovely mare Jolene Hill, Tobias scored a massive 78,676% to comfortably take the title ahead of silver medallist Natasha Baker (GBR) and [...]

Henrik von Eckermann Adds Individual Gold to his Haul in Herning 2022

2024-10-15T22:33:03-04:00August 15, 2022|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily||

Last Friday night they helped Team Sweden to victory in the Team event, and today Henrik von Eckermann and his brilliant chestnut gelding King Edward added Individual gold to their haul of loot with another extraordinary performance at the Agria FEI Jumping World Championship 2022 in Herning, Denmark. The dynamic [...]

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