Tampa, FL – There is just one day left before the grand finale of the 2008 Tampa Equestrian Festival, the $200,000 Budweiser American Invitational. The Tampa Equestrian Festival is currently being hosted at the Bob Thomas Equestrian Center located on the Florida State Fairgrounds, and will continue through Saturday, April 4. The $200,000 Budweiser American […]
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Ottawa, ON— The start of the international eventing season in North America on the weekend of March 27-29th featured competitions on both east and west coasts. Canadian Olympian, Sandra Donnelly and her Olympic partner, Buenos Aires, finished in fourth place in the CIC 3* division at Galway Downs International Horse Trials, in Temecula, CA. Donnelly, […]
Today the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rendered its decision in the prohibited substance case involving the horse Cöster ridden by Christian Ahlmann (GER) at the 2008 Olympic Games. The CAS upheld the appeal of the German Equestrian Federation against the decision of the FEI Tribunal dated 22 October and dismissed the appeal of […]
Forty-six riders from 22 countries have confirmed their participation in the 2009 Rolex FEI World CupTM Jumping Final to be held in Las Vegas (USA) from April 15 to 19. South American League – Southern Part Vitor Alves-Teixeira (BRA) / Yuri Itapua, Yuri Climber Japan League Daijiro Mashiyama (JPN) / Paradox New Zealand League Anna […]
The following championships and finals were allocated by the FEI Bureau during its meeting held on March 31 – April 1 in Switzerland. 2009 JUMPING – Children’s Final, Singapore (SIN), December 6 – 13 2010 JUMPING – World Breeding Championships, Lanaken (BEL), September 23 – 26 (this championship has been allocated to Lanaken for a period […]
East Dorset, Vermont – The 2009 Vermont Summer Festival in East Dorset, VT, is gearing up for another exciting summer of equestrian competition. The six-week circuit will run from July 1 to August 9 at Harold Beebe Farm and, in addition to great hunter and jumper competition, the Manchester and the Mountains area will play […]
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), the world governing body for the equestrian sports of Jumping, Dressage, Eventing, Driving, Endurance, Vaulting, Reining and Para-Equestrian, and the Federation of International Polo (FIP), the world governing body for the equestrian sport of polo including arena, snow and traditional polo, have decided to increase cooperation in the interest of […]
Wellington, FL – The North American Riders Group (NARG) is pleased to announce that it is now a fully incorporated organization and is currently awaiting approval for it’s 501c3 not for profit status application. The NARG was founded to represent the viewpoints and interests of all riders, trainers and owners in equestrian sport in […]
Arezzo, Italy – The Global Champions Tour (GCT) will commence the 2009 season this week with the GCT of Italy hosted by the Arezzo Equestrian Centre. The GCT Grand Prix of Italy features 285,000 Euro and the world’s best riders competing on the famous Arezzo grass arena. Last year the riders agreed to support […]
The FEI Bureau has awarded the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games to the region of Normandie, France. This will be the seventh edition of the FEI World Equestrian Games and the first one to be held in France. The following quotes come from some key players involved with the 2014 Games: FEI President HRH Princess […]