Two talented mares and their equally talented junior riders earned grand champion titles on Saturday at the conclusion of the 2023 Adequan/USEF Junior Hunter National Championships—East, which took place in Williamsburg, Michigan, June 27-July 1. The longtime partnership of Arabesque and Clara Propp defended their title in the 3’6” height, while a very new pair—She’s All That […]
Jumper rider and trainer Christian Heineking, 43, Aledo, Texas, who was jailed last month on one charge of sexual assault of a child, a second-degree felony, last week had his temporary suspension changed to ineligibility by the U.S. Center for SafeSport, due to the criminal charges against him. Heineking had a court date Tuesday, June […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced that as of Dec. 1, 2023, all falls of horse and falls of rider in competition must be reported in the class results. Horse falls will be reported as ‘HF’ in the competition results and rider falls will be reported as ‘RF.’ This requirement will be for all licensed […]
Five days before The Dressage Foundation even announced she was this year’s Jane Savoie Fund for Adult Amateurs recipient, Kristi Bloom made progress on one of her goals for the grant: her United States Dressage Federation silver medal. Bloom made her Prix St. Georges debut aboard her own Jjaguar B on June 2 at Mayflower […]
Aachen, Germany—July 2 The crowd knew it before he did. As Marcus Ehning galloped through the timers on Stargold with a clear jump-off round, his face was blank despite the screaming spectators. His eyes looked up at the scoreboard but didn’t register what had just happened: that he’d won the 1.5 million euros Rolex Grand […]
Aachen, Germany—July 2 As the crowd clapped her down the final centerline in her Grand Prix freestyle, the smile slowly started stretching across Jessica von Bredow-Werndl’s face. When she did her final salute, the crowd erupted, and her face spread into a wide grin as she leaned down to hug and kiss her mare, TSF […]
Aachen, Germany—July 2 McLain Ward made a game-time decision to ride HH Azur in today’s 1.5 million euro Rolex Grand Prix CSIO5* in his attempt to win the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping at the CHIO Aachen. But after taking down rails at fences 2 and 3 in the opening round, Ward put his […]
Aachen, Germany—July 1 After an influential day of cross-country in Aachen, the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team (Will Coleman on Off The Record, Liz Halliday-Sharp on Miks Master C, Phillip Dutton on Z, and Tamie Smith on Mai Baum) earned second (108.2) to Germany (104.9) today in the CCIO4*-S. Great Britain’s Yasmin Ingham picked up the […]
Aachen, Germany—June 30 A common rider refrain before cross-country is, “There’s a lot to do out there,” but at the CHIO Aachen, that holds true for the show jumping as well. The second phase of the SAP-CUP CCIO4*-S takes place in the venue’s massive main stadium, which features plenty of spectators and a long, winding […]
Aachen, Germany—June 30 With one phase down in the CHIO Aachen SAP-CUP CCIO4*-S, U.S. riders are sitting individually fifth (Tamie Smith on Mai Baum), sixth (Liz Halliday-Sharp on Miks Master C) and seventh (Will Coleman on Off The Record), with their fourth teammate (Phillip Dutton on Z) in 24th, putting the team in second place […]
Two talented mares and their equally talented junior riders earned grand champion titles on Saturday at the conclusion of the 2023 Adequan/USEF Junior Hunter National Championships—East, which took place in Williamsburg, Michigan, June 27-July 1. The longtime partnership of Arabesque and Clara Propp defended their title in the 3’6” height, while a very new pair—She’s All That […]
Jumper rider and trainer Christian Heineking, 43, Aledo, Texas, who was jailed last month on one charge of sexual assault of a child, a second-degree felony, last week had his temporary suspension changed to ineligibility by the U.S. Center for SafeSport, due to the criminal charges against him. Heineking had a court date Tuesday, June […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced that as of Dec. 1, 2023, all falls of horse and falls of rider in competition must be reported in the class results. Horse falls will be reported as ‘HF’ in the competition results and rider falls will be reported as ‘RF.’ This requirement will be for all licensed […]
Five days before The Dressage Foundation even announced she was this year’s Jane Savoie Fund for Adult Amateurs recipient, Kristi Bloom made progress on one of her goals for the grant: her United States Dressage Federation silver medal. Bloom made her Prix St. Georges debut aboard her own Jjaguar B on June 2 at Mayflower […]
Aachen, Germany—July 2 The crowd knew it before he did. As Marcus Ehning galloped through the timers on Stargold with a clear jump-off round, his face was blank despite the screaming spectators. His eyes looked up at the scoreboard but didn’t register what had just happened: that he’d won the 1.5 million euros Rolex Grand […]
Aachen, Germany—July 2 As the crowd clapped her down the final centerline in her Grand Prix freestyle, the smile slowly started stretching across Jessica von Bredow-Werndl’s face. When she did her final salute, the crowd erupted, and her face spread into a wide grin as she leaned down to hug and kiss her mare, TSF […]
Aachen, Germany—July 2 McLain Ward made a game-time decision to ride HH Azur in today’s 1.5 million euro Rolex Grand Prix CSIO5* in his attempt to win the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping at the CHIO Aachen. But after taking down rails at fences 2 and 3 in the opening round, Ward put his […]
Aachen, Germany—July 1 After an influential day of cross-country in Aachen, the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team (Will Coleman on Off The Record, Liz Halliday-Sharp on Miks Master C, Phillip Dutton on Z, and Tamie Smith on Mai Baum) earned second (108.2) to Germany (104.9) today in the CCIO4*-S. Great Britain’s Yasmin Ingham picked up the […]
Aachen, Germany—June 30 A common rider refrain before cross-country is, “There’s a lot to do out there,” but at the CHIO Aachen, that holds true for the show jumping as well. The second phase of the SAP-CUP CCIO4*-S takes place in the venue’s massive main stadium, which features plenty of spectators and a long, winding […]
Aachen, Germany—June 30 With one phase down in the CHIO Aachen SAP-CUP CCIO4*-S, U.S. riders are sitting individually fifth (Tamie Smith on Mai Baum), sixth (Liz Halliday-Sharp on Miks Master C) and seventh (Will Coleman on Off The Record), with their fourth teammate (Phillip Dutton on Z) in 24th, putting the team in second place […]
