FEI General Assembly 2016: Final Debate Before Landmark Olympic Vote in Tokyo
Olympic formats were the key topic at the FEI General Assembly session in the Japanese capital this afternoon ahead of tomorrow’s crucial vote on the proposals that will be submitted to the IOC on the formats for the three Olympic equestrian...
Posted on Nov 22, 2016
Olympic Magic Continues for Team USA at The White House
Wearing their medaks Allison Brock and Kasey Perry-Glass pose with Olympic Gymnasts. Still basking in the Bronze Team glow, US Dressage Olympic Dressage Medalists Allison Brock, Kasey Perry-Glass and Steffen Peters as well as Para Riders Rebecca Hart...
Posted on Oct 1, 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
Hearts and Minds: U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team Represents in Rio
2016 U.S. Paralympic Team: Margaret McIntosh, Rebecca Hart, Sydney Collier, Annie Peavy and individual rider, Roxanne Trunnell Every Paralympian’s story is one of overcoming challenges and the odds. Add the horse as your dance partner on the world...
Posted on Sep 22, 2016
Rio 2016 Paralympics: Three Golds For Great Britain
Natasha Baker (GBR) takes the gold, grade II individual test (Photo: Liz Gregg/FEI) Following superb wins by British riders in the grades II and Ia individual tests at the Olympic equestrian Centre in Deodoro on Thursday (15 September), Great Britain...
Posted on Sep 16, 2016
Para Olympics 2016 - Rebecca Hart and Annie Peavy Have Good Showing for Team USA
Rebecca Hart and Schroeter's Romani (Photo: Lindsay Y. McCall) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - On the third day of Para Dressage competition at the 2016 Paralympic Equestrian Games, the United States finally got to see their anchor rider, Rebecca Hart of...
Posted on Sep 14, 2016
Rio 2016 Paralympics: Gold for Norway as Ann Cathrin Lübbe Back on Top
Norway’s Ann Cathrin Lübbe wins the first Para-Equestrian medal at Rio 2016, taking gold in the Grade III Individual test on Donatello (Photo: Liz Gregg/FEI) The first gold of the Rio 216 Para dressage competition was won by Norway’s Ann Cathrin...
Posted on Sep 13, 2016
Rio 2016 Paralympics: Great Britain Takes Control of Team competition
Great Britain’s Sophie Christiansen and Athene Lindebjerg win the grade 1a team test to put Team GBR into the lead at this stage (Photo: Jon Stround/FEI) Great Britain took control of the team competition at the Rio 2016 para-dressage on Monday, with...
Posted on Sep 13, 2016
Rio Paralympics 2016 - USA Team Riders Peavy and Collier Off to Strong Start in Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Sunday began the Paralympic Equestrian Dressage competition at the 2016 Rio Paralympics. Grade III classification were first to ride the Team Test, which included USA team member Angela "Annie" Peavy from Avon, CT riding...
Posted on Sep 12, 2016
Rio Paralympics 2016 - Ann Cathrin Lubbe and Lee Pearson Lead on Day One of Para-Equestrian
Norway's Ann Cathrin Lubbe and Donatello take the top spot in the Grade III team test, Rio 2016 Paralympic Games day 1 (Photo: Jon Stroud/FEI) On a sweltering day in Deodoro, Norway’s Ann Cathrin Lubbe was the first to take the lead in the Rio 2016...
Posted on Sep 12, 2016