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Iman du Golfe Being Treated

Iman du Golfe (ITA), horse number 73, was injured in a Cross-Country fall at fence 20 this afternoon at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Kentucky.  Veterinarians attended to the horse immediately.  The horse was stabilized at the fence and transported by horse ambulance to the nearby Rood & Riddle veterinary hospital for […]
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Gal and Totilas Make it a Golden Hat-Trick

The brightest stars in the sport of dressage sparkled again tonight as The Netherlands’ Edward Gal and the amazing black stallion Moorlands Totilas claimed their third gold medal of the week in the Grand Prix Freestyle at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Kentucky, USA.  On Tuesday they joined their Dutch counterparts to scoop […]
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Stephanie Rhodes-Bosch Leads Canadian Eventing Team at WEG

Stephanie Rhodes-Bosch, 22, of Summerland, BC, is currently the top-ranked member of the Canadian Eventing Team following day two of dressage at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) held in Lexington, KY September. Dressage, the first of three phases in the eventing competition, was held on Thursday, September 30 and Friday, October 1.  […]
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Ashley Holzer Finishes in Eighth at WEG

Ashley Holzer of Toronto, ON, finished in eighth place individually in the Freestyle competition 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) held in Lexington, KY. Holzer was one of 15 athletes from the original starting field of 66 to qualify for the Friday night competition at the Main Stadium. Her freestyle was designed by fellow […]
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Beth Underhill and Cavendish Claim Five-Year-Old Championship

Cavendish, ridden by Beth Underhill, claimed the Five-Year-Old National Championship title in the Jump Canada Young Horse Series at the Canadian Show Jumping Tournament held September 22 to 26 in Palgrave, ON. Canadian-bred horses dominated the standings in the Five-Year-Old National Final with seven of the top 10 being bred in Canada. However, it was […]
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Germans Cement Their Position Ahead of Cross-Country Day

The German team go into tomorrow’s Eventing Championship cross-country challenge at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ with a 14 point lead over their nearest rivals from Great Britain.  Sweden lies third ahead of Australia in fourth but less than 20 penalties separate the top four nations and just 40 penalties, or two jumping errors, […]
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Germans Take Strong Lead on First Day of Eventing Dressage

Germany holds the whip hand after the first day of dressage in the Eventing Championship at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Kentucky (USA) today.  Individual rider Simone Dietermann holds top spot after a superb test with Free Easy NRW while Ingrid Klimke lies second with FRH Butts Abraxxas and fellow team-member Dirk Schrade […]
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Selena O’Hanlon Leads Canadian Eventing Team at WEG

Selena O’Hanlon of Elgin, ON is currently the top-ranked member of the Canadian Eventing Team following the opening day of dressage at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) Eventing Championships held in Lexington, KY September29th to October 3rd. At the conclusion of the first day, O’Hanlon was the highest placed Canadian, sitting in […]
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McCutcheon Grabs Reining Gold

America reclaimed the individual World Championship title at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in The Horse Park at Kentucky, USA this afternoon, but it wasn’t the hot favourite, Shawn Flarida, who stood tall and proud as the host nation’s flag was raised.  The loss of a stirrup would cost the 2002 World Champion dearly, […]
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Duane Latimer Wins Canada’s First Medal at WEG

Duane Latimer of Bienfait, SK won the individual bronze medal at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG), which are being held in Lexington, KY September 25–October 10, 2010. Latimer had a great run riding Dun Playin Tag, Lance Griffin’s Canadian-bred six-year-old Quarter Horse gelding, to a score of 222.5, securing the bronze medal […]