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Rolex FEI World CupTM Dressage Final 2009 Grand Prix

The excitement is back in the Rolex FEI World Cup™ Dressage Final. American favorite Steffen Peters did the incredible as his 11 year old gelding Ravel offered everything almost effortlessly. No weak points and no mistakes could be seen. His score of 77,915% was a personal best and while the audience went completely wild after […]
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Jessica Phoenix Finishes 11th at CIC 3* The Fork

Ottawa, ON—Canadian National Eventing Team member Jessica Phoenix finished in 11th place at the CIC 3* The Fork Horse Trials, held April 2-5 in Norwood, North Carolina, USA. Competing in the CIC 3* International division, Phoenix of Cannington, ON, secured 11th place against stiff competition riding her own Exponential, an 11-year-old Canadian Thoroughbred gelding. A […]
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Dressage Drama in Vegas

Las Vegas, NV – One girl’s dream was dashed today when new Dutch dressage star Adelinde Cornelissen was forced to withdraw her ride, Parzival, from the 2009 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Dressage final which kicks off in the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas at noon Thursday. The 29 year old rider’s horse suffered […]
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Canadian-bred Abdullah Inducted into U.S. Show Jumping Hall of Fame

Markham, Ontario – The Canadian-bred Abdullah, one of the most successful horses in show jumping history, was inducted into the Show Jumping Hall of Fame on April 4, 2009. During his incredible career partnered with Conrad Homfeld of the United States, Abdullah was an Olympic Gold and Silver Medalist, World Cup Final winner, and World […]
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Watch the Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping and Dressage Finals Live Online

The Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping and Dressage Finals will be broadcast live and playback on www.feitv.org, FEI’s official video website, according to the following timetable (all times are GMT): Friday, April , 17 2009 – Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final I 2h00 – 4h10 GMT – live 11h00 – 13h10 GMT– playback Saturday, […]
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Keean White and Ian Millar to Represent Canada at the 2009 FEI World Cup Final

Ottawa, ON— Keean White of Cambridge, ON, and Ian Millar of Perth, ON, will be Canada’s two representatives at the 2009 FEI World Cup Final in Las Vegas, NV, from April 15–19, 2009. White won the Canadian World Cup League with a total of 53 points to secure his invitation while Millar, who finished third […]
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Cudmore Third in Richest US Grand Prix

Charlotte, NC – After three rounds of competition, Olympic gold medalist Rodrigo Pessoa of Brazil claimed the top prize in the $450,000 Grand Prix of Charlotte with Let’s Fly. McLain Ward (USA) and Rothchild finished second, while Karen Cudmore (CAN) and Southern Pride were third. The grand prix was the highlight event of the 2009 […]
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Hugh Graham Wins $50,000 Ocala Jumping Classic Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida – Canada’s Hugh Graham closed out the two-week Ocala Jumping Classic by winning the $50,000 Ocala Jumping Classic Grand Prix, Presented by Brook Ledge Inc., held Sunday, April 12, at the Florida Horse Park in Ocala, Florida. Course designer Catalina Cruz of Mexico set a track that saw nine members of the 30-horse […]
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Australian Megan Jones Takes First Win of HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Season

Olympic silver medallist Megan Jones (AUS) and her home-bred Kirby Park Irish Jester proved invincible when they led from start to finish at the first HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing qualifier of 2009 at the Mitavite International Horse Trials at Kihikihi (NZL). Jones enjoyed an impressive 10-penalty margin over last year’s winners, Heelan Tompkins (NZL) […]
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International Reining Celebrity Challenge at the 2009 Rolex FEI World Cup Final

Las Vegas, NV – The 2009 Rolex FEI World CupTM Finals in Las Vegas present the world’s best horses and riders in show jumping and dressage. It will also showcase some of the world’s best riders competing in a reining demonstration on April 18. Participating in the reining demonstration are dressage riders Anky Van Grunsven, […]