A new grant fund at The Dressage Foundation has been established in honor of Debbie McDonald by dressage enthusiasts from the Pacific Northwest. “Debbie McDonald’s compassion, respect, and love for horses are at the core of her mission as a rider, trainer, and coach,” shared the fund’s founding donors. “We have all witnessed the results […]
Before the 2018 season, it would have been fair to say that Piggy French’s 12-year-old Quarrycrest Echo was slipping under the radar a bit, at least when compared to his stablemate, 2017 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (England) runner-up and recent Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials (England) winner Vanir Kamira. But last year Quarrycrest Echo […]
John Nunn, owner of online and retail tack store Bit Of Britain, has sold the business and its sister website TackOfTheDay.com to BrandNexity, an e-commerce consulting and services company. Nunn, who’d trained race horses for 15 years, bought the mobile tack store, which served the horse racing community, in 1991 and began catering more to […]
The host nation turned on the magic once again to win the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Mexico 2019 at Coapexpan on May 5 with a gutsy and determined performance. The Mexican team of Patricio Pasquel (47), Manuel Gonzalez Dufrane (25), Lorenza O’Farrill (49) and Salvador Onate (41) produced a spectacular result, confirming their […]
South Gloucestershire, England—May 5 As Oliver Townend’s second ride Ballaghmor Class rolled a pole late in the show jumping course for the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials you could feel the tension rise. He had one pole in hand going into the final phase but not two. And while he could afford a couple of […]
Syracuse, N.Y.—May 4 Coaches Heather Richardson and Lisa Moosmueller-Terry were both working at Virginia Intermont College when it closed in 2014. The riding program found a new home at nearby Emory & Henry College (Virginia), and so did Richards and Moosmueller-Terry. “I think [this win is] extra special because we have rebuilt the program,” Moosmueller-Terry […]
South Gloucestershire, England—May 4 Oliver Townend is poised to win his second five-star in two weeks having maintained pole position after the cross-country phase at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials. When Oliver’s first ride, dressage leader Cillnabradden Evo, clocked up time penalties in double figures, it was left to his stablemate, Ballaghmor Class, to deliver […]
Syracuse, N.Y.—May 3 Delaware Valley University (Pennsylvania) freshman Haley Ferguson rode into the New York State Fairground Expo Center arena with a little something extra on her lapel—a small black, pink and white sticker that read “Mighty Madeline.” The decoration is in honor of Madeline Davis, an IHSA rider from Ohio University who is battling […]
South Gloucestershire, England—May 3 Oliver Townend further strengthened his claims to this year’s Mitsubishi Motors Badminton trophy when he pulled off an exceptional dressage test on Friday afternoon on his second ride, Ballaghmor Class, to leave him in first and second places at the end of the first phase at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation named the riders that will represent the United States at the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup New Mexico on May 5 at 1:00 p.m. Alex Granato (Wellington, Florida), riding Carlchen W, Page Tredennick’s 11-year-old Warmblood gelding. Eve Jobs (Los Altos Hills, California) riding Venue d’Fees des Hazalles, her 14-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare, […]
A new grant fund at The Dressage Foundation has been established in honor of Debbie McDonald by dressage enthusiasts from the Pacific Northwest. “Debbie McDonald’s compassion, respect, and love for horses are at the core of her mission as a rider, trainer, and coach,” shared the fund’s founding donors. “We have all witnessed the results […]
Before the 2018 season, it would have been fair to say that Piggy French’s 12-year-old Quarrycrest Echo was slipping under the radar a bit, at least when compared to his stablemate, 2017 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (England) runner-up and recent Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials (England) winner Vanir Kamira. But last year Quarrycrest Echo […]
John Nunn, owner of online and retail tack store Bit Of Britain, has sold the business and its sister website TackOfTheDay.com to BrandNexity, an e-commerce consulting and services company. Nunn, who’d trained race horses for 15 years, bought the mobile tack store, which served the horse racing community, in 1991 and began catering more to […]
The host nation turned on the magic once again to win the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Mexico 2019 at Coapexpan on May 5 with a gutsy and determined performance. The Mexican team of Patricio Pasquel (47), Manuel Gonzalez Dufrane (25), Lorenza O’Farrill (49) and Salvador Onate (41) produced a spectacular result, confirming their […]
South Gloucestershire, England—May 5 As Oliver Townend’s second ride Ballaghmor Class rolled a pole late in the show jumping course for the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials you could feel the tension rise. He had one pole in hand going into the final phase but not two. And while he could afford a couple of […]
Syracuse, N.Y.—May 4 Coaches Heather Richardson and Lisa Moosmueller-Terry were both working at Virginia Intermont College when it closed in 2014. The riding program found a new home at nearby Emory & Henry College (Virginia), and so did Richards and Moosmueller-Terry. “I think [this win is] extra special because we have rebuilt the program,” Moosmueller-Terry […]
South Gloucestershire, England—May 4 Oliver Townend is poised to win his second five-star in two weeks having maintained pole position after the cross-country phase at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials. When Oliver’s first ride, dressage leader Cillnabradden Evo, clocked up time penalties in double figures, it was left to his stablemate, Ballaghmor Class, to deliver […]
Syracuse, N.Y.—May 3 Delaware Valley University (Pennsylvania) freshman Haley Ferguson rode into the New York State Fairground Expo Center arena with a little something extra on her lapel—a small black, pink and white sticker that read “Mighty Madeline.” The decoration is in honor of Madeline Davis, an IHSA rider from Ohio University who is battling […]
South Gloucestershire, England—May 3 Oliver Townend further strengthened his claims to this year’s Mitsubishi Motors Badminton trophy when he pulled off an exceptional dressage test on Friday afternoon on his second ride, Ballaghmor Class, to leave him in first and second places at the end of the first phase at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation named the riders that will represent the United States at the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup New Mexico on May 5 at 1:00 p.m. Alex Granato (Wellington, Florida), riding Carlchen W, Page Tredennick’s 11-year-old Warmblood gelding. Eve Jobs (Los Altos Hills, California) riding Venue d’Fees des Hazalles, her 14-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare, […]
