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A revered equestrian whose impact was felt throughout the show jumping community, Frances “Fran” Blunt Steinwedell passed away on April 8, 2024. A founding member of the American Grand Prix Association (AGA), Steinwedell served on various boards, including the Pacific Coast Horse Shows Association (PCHA) and the United States Equestrian […]
Posted on April 17, 2024
The much-anticipated FEI Dressage and Jumping World Cup™ Final is set to commence this week in Riyadh, the vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia. The venue is abuzz with the energy of horses, athletes, and officials, marking the culmination of over two years of meticulous planning and preparation. With less than […]
Posted on April 16, 2024
Another new combination for the USA , Endel Ots (USA) and Zen Elite’s Bohemian, a 14-year-old Westphalian gelding (Bordeaux 28 x Samarant) also owned by Zen Elite Equestrian Center, finished second with 71.021% in a harmonious test. Ready for Everything “I was really happy with the feeling in the test […]
Posted on April 16, 2024
Ocala, FL – With new mount Helix, owned by Zen Elite Equestrian Center and Heidi Humphries, U.S. Olympic team silver medalist Adrienne Lyle scored a hat trick of victories at the World Equestrian Center (WEC) April Dressage CDI3* sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage on Saturday, April 13, […]
Posted on April 16, 2024
US Equestrian is pleased to announce the 10 athletes who have been selected to the U.S. Jumping Team Olympic Short List for continued observation ahead of team selection for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games later this summer. The following athletes and horses have been selected to the U.S. Jumping Team […]
Posted on April 15, 2024
Ireland’s Philip McGuane returned to familiar territory at the grass derby field at Equestrian Village on Saturday with a win in the $32,000 ProElite CSI3* 1.45m Speed during the second week of the 2024 ESP Spring Series, presented by Florida Coast Equipment. The Spring Series at Wellington International runs for […]
Posted on April 14, 2024
Isabell Werth, a five-time German Olympian and five-time World Cup Gold Medalist, will not be competing with her top horse for 2024, Emilio as planned. “As always, our horses lead the way. Unfortunately, Emilio has a bony skin inflammation due to a trauma. This will cancel his start to the […]
Posted on April 11, 2024
Scott and Kathi Dancer have a long history of service in Woodside, California, especially to Woodside’s equestrian community. In recognition of their combined contributions to the town, they have been honored as the Grand Marshals of the historic and traditional May Day Parade 2024. Making New Cherished Memories Upon learning […]
Posted on April 11, 2024
The FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final 2024, which kicks off in Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in a weeks’ time, looks set to be a right royal battle between some of the top names in the sport. Photo: German star Isabell Werth will be chasing her sixth FEI […]
Posted on April 10, 2024
The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce that the 2024 Karen Skvarla Fund Grants for Emerging Professionals have been awarded to Sarah Sharpe (SC) who will receive a $1,500 grant to pursue training or educational opportunities. The Karen Skvarla Fund provides grants enabling dressage professionals, at the beginning stages […]
Posted on April 10, 2024