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Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final Day 1 – Henrik Von Eckermann and King Edward Reign Supreme

2024-10-15T22:55:15-04:00April 7, 2023|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily||

In the thrilling opening Speed leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final 2023 in Omaha (USA) tonight, the reigning double world champions, Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann and the amazing King Edward, proved unbeatable once again. Taking full advantage of getting the best of the draw when last of [...]

FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final 2023 Omaha (USA) – Defending Champions Win Grand Prix

2024-10-15T22:55:15-04:00April 6, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

Germany’s Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and TSF Dalera BB threw down the winning Grand Prix score as the FEI Dressage World Cup™ 2023 Final got underway in Omaha (USA) today. But it was no walk-in-the-park for the pair that claimed the series title 12 months ago while on the crest of [...]

Richard Vogel Storms to Rolex CSI5* Grand Prix Victory to Cap off 2023 WEF Season

2024-10-15T22:55:16-04:00April 3, 2023|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily|, |

The exclamation point on a spectacular season for Richard Vogel was victory in the $500,000 Rolex CSI5* Grand Prix during the final ‘Saturday Night Lights’ of the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. Vogel (GER) expertly guided the nine-year-old Deutsches Sportpferd gelding Cepano Baloubet to the horse’s debut [...]

Tamie Smith Stays Ahead Amid Schedule and Arena Adjustments

2024-10-15T22:55:19-04:00April 1, 2023|Eventing, Looking Back, News|

Sunshine was Friday's first star after Thursday's long afternoon of heavy rain. And Tamie Smith ended the day in her same starring role with the 1, 2 and 3 spots in the CCI4*-S after show jumping. She's first with Ruth Bley's Danito, 2nd with Alexandra Ahearn's Mai Baum and third [...]

"World Class" in the Wild, Wet West 

2024-10-15T22:51:34-04:00March 31, 2023|Eventing, Looking Back, News|

"World class." That's what Galway Downs Spring International dressage judges Helen Brettell and Robyn Fisher said - in unison - of the two rides that put Tamie Smith in the one and two spots in the CCI4*-S after dressage. Photo - Tamie Smith & Danito. PC: Tina Fitch Photography Tamie's [...]

In Memoriam – U.S. Olympian Carol Lavell 

2024-10-15T22:51:37-04:00March 30, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

American Olympic dressage team rider and medal winner Carol Lavell has passed away on 27 March 2023. She was 79 years old. Carol Lavell (née Cadwgan) was born 8 April 1943 in Newport, Rhode Island.  She grew up in Strafford, Vermont, near Huntington Farm. Better and Better Carol's equestrian career began [...]

Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and Dalera Bid for a Back-to-Back Double

2024-10-15T22:51:38-04:00March 29, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

Following a baby-break that meant she didn’t compete at last summer’s ECCO FEI World Championships in Herning (DEN), Jessica von Bredow-Werndl returns to centre stage with TSF Dalera BB when the FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final 2023 gets underway in Omaha (USA) next Wednesday. The German rider and her lovely [...]

History Hanging in the Balance as World’s Riders Prepare for the Grand Finale

2024-10-15T22:51:39-04:00March 28, 2023|Looking Back, News, Show Jumping Daily||

The wait is almost over and the excitement is sizzling...just a week to go to the start of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final 2023 in which a crack field of horse-and-rider combinations will battle for the supreme title of indoor jumping. The history behind this series is the [...]

USPEA Establishes Memorial Grant In Memory of Dr. Meg “Muggy” Mullin, DVM

2024-10-15T22:51:39-04:00March 28, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News, Para Equestrian|

Dr. Meg “Muggy” Mullin, DVM, (1960-2023) will be missed by the Para-Equestrian community. Dr. Mullin was a veterinarian for B.W. Furlong & Associates and Team Veterinarian for the Adequan® U.S. Para-Dressage Team. She traveled alongside the team at numerous venues including the Paralympic Games in 2021, in Tokyo, Japan, making [...]

Pioneering Pearce Qualifies for First World Cup Final Doing it Her Way

2024-10-15T22:51:40-04:00March 27, 2023|DressageDaily, Looking Back, News||

It takes a lot of courage to leave everything you know behind and cross the world to chase a dream, especially when you are just 18 years old and you are completely alone. But for Australia’s Simone Pearce courage and determination know no bounds. Focused, ambitious, naturally talented and highly [...]

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