Isabell Werth and Weihegold Old Reign Supreme in World Standings
Germany’s Isabell Werth and Weihegold Old are now top of the world Dressage rankings thanks to their stellar win at last week’s FEI World Cup™ Dressage in Lyon (FRA), where Werth produced a personal-best Freestyle score of 90.09. (Richard Juilliart...
Posted on Nov 1, 2016
USDF Announces New Certified Instructors
Lexington, KY - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce and congratulate its new USDF Certified Instructors. The exam was held October 14-16, 2016 at Sage Creek Equestrian Center in Heber City, UT, with examiners Debbie...
Posted on Oct 28, 2016
Rocher and Lilian Wittmack Roye Named 2016 Roemer Foundation/USDF Hall of Fame Inductees
Rocher and George Williams (Photo: Phelpsphotos) Lexington, KY - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce that Lilian Wittmack Roye and Rocher will be inducted into the Roemer Foundation/USDF Hall of Fame (HOF) at the...
Posted on Oct 25, 2016
Leatherdale Farms Awarded 2016 Dressage Breeder of the Year
Mike Suchanek and Duchess L (Photo: Annan Hepner/Phelps Media Group) Lexington, Ky. - The United States Dressage Federation announced their year-end national awards on October 21, and Louise Leatherdale received the 2016 Adequan/USDF Dressage Breeder...
Posted on Oct 24, 2016
The Legacy Lives On: Jacs Electric Spark NRHA’s Newest Three Million Dollar Sire
Jacs Electric Spark (Photo: NRHA) Gone but not forgotten, the late stallion, Jacs Electric Spark, continues to have offspring that excel in the show pen. Through his offsprings’ continued success during the 2016 All American Quarter Horse Congress,...
Posted on Oct 24, 2016
NRHA’s Newest Four Million Dollar Sire: Magnum Chic Dream
Magnum Chic Dream (Photo: NRHA) Oklahoma City, Okla. - The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) would like to congratulate Magnum Chic Dream on becoming NRHA’s Newest Four Million Dollar Sire. Reaching his Three Million Dollar Sire status in...
Posted on Oct 21, 2016
Unique Opportunity Offered during USDF FEI-Level Trainers Conference
Lexington, KY - The United States Dressage Federation announced today that a unique educational opportunity for judges and FEI trainers will be offered at the 2017 Adequan®/USDF FEI-Level Trainers Conference! In 2017, the USEF Judges Forum will be...
Posted on Oct 7, 2016
FEI Celebrates Clean Sport at Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Denmark’s Stinna Tange Kaastrup and Smarties, double bronze medallists Rio 2016 Paralympics, grade 1b (Liz Gregg/FEI) The FEI is proud to announce that all human and equine samples taken during the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games have returned negative,...
Posted on Sep 24, 2016
NRHA Presents the $50,000 Silver Spurs Team Challenge
Oklahoma City, Okla. - The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) is pleased to announce an exhilarating reining event to take place during the 2016 NRHA Futurity & Adequan® North American Affiliate Championship . Formally known as the NRHA World...
Posted on Sep 22, 2016
National Forest Trail Bill Approved by House Agriculture Committee
(Washington, DC)- The House Committee on Agriculture has unanimously approved the National Forest Service Trail Stewardship Act of 2015 (H.R.845). The bill, introduced by Congresswomen Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Tim Walz (D-MN), would direct the...
Posted on Sep 15, 2016