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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Ashley Holzer of Toronto, ON, placed 11th and Belinda Trussell of Newmarket, ON finished 25th in Wednesday’s Grand Prix Special at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) held in Lexington, KY. As one of the top 15, Holzer now moves forward to Friday’s Grand Prix Freestyle. Following the Grand Prix test, Holzer and […]
The sensational partnership of Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas made Dutch dressage history today when becoming the first combination from The Netherlands to win the World Championship Grand Prix Special title at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Kentucky, USA. But this extraordinary pair are also on the brink of adding another record to […]
Great Britain dominated the second individual qualifying round at the World Reining Championship, presented by John Deere, today at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The top qualifying score of 217.5 went to Great Britain’s Lee Rutter, riding Setting Off Sparks, while his countryman Doug Allen with Don Julio Whiz had the second-highest score […]
Horse Sport magazine, Canada’s equestrian sport authority, has launched its own Facebook page just in time for the World Equestrian Games! Visit www.facebook.com/HorseSport to get connected and stay on top of Horse Sport news, views and the equestrian community. During the WEG, the page will feature links to all the breaking news, results and behind-the-scenes […]
Dutch courage was tested to the limit at The Horse Park in Kentucky today but, despite everything that was thrown at them, The Netherlands came through to take Dressage team gold at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™. It was an historic victory as they at last broke the stranglehold of the long-dominant Germans who, […]
