After jumping two clear rounds this summer to help Team USA earn a silver medal at the Paris Olympic Games, Karl Cook and Caracole De La Roque continued their streak on home turf Saturday night at Santa Anita Park (California), coming out on top in the inaugural $400,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Los Angeles. […]
Former ownership group – Mark Bellissimo, Marsha Dammerman, Lisa Lourie, and Roger Smith – complete purchase of Wellington International Acquisition includes Chronicle of the Horse and Showgrounds Live WELLINGTON, Fla. – Nov. 22, 2024 – The former majority owners of Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, Mark Bellissimo, Marsha Dammerman, Lisa Lourie, and Roger Smith (“the Partners”), formed […]
Major changes are ahead for two youth development training programs the U.S. Equestrian Federation organizes each January for the country’s best up-and-coming dressage and show jumping riders. Those changes include new names—the series long known as the Robert Dover Horsemastership Clinic Week next year becomes simply the USEF Dressage Training Series—and new formats. For dressage, […]
For Rowan Love, the best preparation for winning the 2024 MZ Farms/USHJA Emerging Athletes Program National Training Session has been her day job as a stable management fellow at Sweet Briar College (Virginia). In fact, the four-day intensive, which included educational sessions, riding clinics and competitive classes, felt like a “nice reprieve” from her usual […]
Formaldehyde. Pentobarbital. Oxytocin. Those drugs are among an eye-raising list of medications that will not be allowed on show grounds with anyone except a veterinarian, under an extraordinary rule change proposed by the U.S. Equestrian Federation’s Veterinary Committee. “There are no legitimate reasons for trainer, owners, riders, and grooms to have these substances on the […]
It’s not exactly a new experience for seven-time Olympian Phillip Dutton to win an upper-level event, but the CCI4*-S at TerraNova—which served as the third qualifier in the inaugural year of the US Equestrian Open series—was a big day, even for him. Dutton won with Azure, and he also took second on Quasi Cool, giving him […]
The U.S. Dressage Federation and U.S. Equestrian Federation announced that the 2025 U.S. Dressage Finals are moving to the World Equestrian Center—Ohio next year and will remain in Ohio for 2026. The competition will be held Oct. 30-Nov. 2, 2025, and Oct. 29-Nov. 1, 2026. “Based on consistent feedback from competitors over the years regarding […]
Eventer Sara Kozumplik announced Monday on social media that her first five-star horse, the Thoroughbred As You Like It, has died at age 34. The gelding took her from U.S. Pony Club to the top of the sport, completing the Kentucky Three-Day Event multiple times, as well as the Badminton (England), Burghley (England) and Pau […]
The Dressage Foundation has named Sabine Schut-Kery as the latest recipient of its $25,000 Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prize, which provides financial assistance for coaching and training to horse-and-rider combinations with the ability and plans to compete in elite dressage at the international level. Since 2009, the Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prize Fund has awarded […]
After jumping two clear rounds this summer to help Team USA earn a silver medal at the Paris Olympic Games, Karl Cook and Caracole De La Roque continued their streak on home turf Saturday night at Santa Anita Park (California), coming out on top in the inaugural $400,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Los Angeles. […]
Former ownership group – Mark Bellissimo, Marsha Dammerman, Lisa Lourie, and Roger Smith – complete purchase of Wellington International Acquisition includes Chronicle of the Horse and Showgrounds Live WELLINGTON, Fla. – Nov. 22, 2024 – The former majority owners of Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, Mark Bellissimo, Marsha Dammerman, Lisa Lourie, and Roger Smith (“the Partners”), formed […]
Major changes are ahead for two youth development training programs the U.S. Equestrian Federation organizes each January for the country’s best up-and-coming dressage and show jumping riders. Those changes include new names—the series long known as the Robert Dover Horsemastership Clinic Week next year becomes simply the USEF Dressage Training Series—and new formats. For dressage, […]
For Rowan Love, the best preparation for winning the 2024 MZ Farms/USHJA Emerging Athletes Program National Training Session has been her day job as a stable management fellow at Sweet Briar College (Virginia). In fact, the four-day intensive, which included educational sessions, riding clinics and competitive classes, felt like a “nice reprieve” from her usual […]
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Formaldehyde. Pentobarbital. Oxytocin. Those drugs are among an eye-raising list of medications that will not be allowed on show grounds with anyone except a veterinarian, under an extraordinary rule change proposed by the U.S. Equestrian Federation’s Veterinary Committee. “There are no legitimate reasons for trainer, owners, riders, and grooms to have these substances on the […]
It’s not exactly a new experience for seven-time Olympian Phillip Dutton to win an upper-level event, but the CCI4*-S at TerraNova—which served as the third qualifier in the inaugural year of the US Equestrian Open series—was a big day, even for him. Dutton won with Azure, and he also took second on Quasi Cool, giving him […]
The U.S. Dressage Federation and U.S. Equestrian Federation announced that the 2025 U.S. Dressage Finals are moving to the World Equestrian Center—Ohio next year and will remain in Ohio for 2026. The competition will be held Oct. 30-Nov. 2, 2025, and Oct. 29-Nov. 1, 2026. “Based on consistent feedback from competitors over the years regarding […]
Eventer Sara Kozumplik announced Monday on social media that her first five-star horse, the Thoroughbred As You Like It, has died at age 34. The gelding took her from U.S. Pony Club to the top of the sport, completing the Kentucky Three-Day Event multiple times, as well as the Badminton (England), Burghley (England) and Pau […]
The Dressage Foundation has named Sabine Schut-Kery as the latest recipient of its $25,000 Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prize, which provides financial assistance for coaching and training to horse-and-rider combinations with the ability and plans to compete in elite dressage at the international level. Since 2009, the Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prize Fund has awarded […]
