The Danish equestrian federation has named its dressage team. Nadja Aaboe Sloth and Favour Gersdorf will be the traveling reserve. The country named its eventing and jumping athletes on June 26. The Swedish equestrian has named it’s dressage team in its entirety after previously naming two riders: Patrik Kittel and Therese Nilshagen. Maria von Essen […]
The German equestrian federation has announced the combinations who will compete on the dressage and eventing teams. The show jumping team was previously announced. Dressage The traveling reserve will be Ingrid Klimke on Franziskus FRH. Eventing The traveling reserve will be Julia Krajewski on Nickel 21. The French equestrian federation has announced the teams for all […]
Out there on the interwebs this month were three Facebook posts that caught my eye. One was on a sales group for dressage horses, where someone called trainers to task: “What is it with trainers these days? Particularly in the USA,” she wrote. “How come no one is willing to put in the effort to […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the athlete-and-horse combinations selected to represent the U.S. Jumping Team as a part of Team USA at the Paris Olympic Games, to be held in Versailles, France, from July 27-Aug. 9. The jumping competition will begin on Aug. 1 and continue through Aug. 6 at the equestrian grounds of […]
Paris first hosted the Olympic Games in 1900, the second modern Olympic Games and the edition where horse sport made its debut, and when Paris signed on to host the 1924 edition as well, it became the first city to host two separate Olympics. The 1924 Games included the modern trio of eventing, show jumping […]
Six athletes and their horses will represent Team Canada in the dressage and eventing equestrian disciplines at the Paris Olympics. They join the contingent of show jumping athletes and horses named to Team Canada in June. Dressage Eventing
Our columnist evaluates the reasons riders blame their horses and how they might find solutions instead. It’s disheartening and unbelievable to listen to people blame their horses for anything and everything that goes wrong. If we all knew more about how a horse thinks, learns, processes and translates things we would be more successful, empathetic, […]
The Australian Olympic Committee has announced its entries for the Paris Olympic Games, to be held July 27-Aug. 6. Show Jumping Traveling reserve: Amber Fuller and Nopal Van Tallaert Eventing Traveling reserve: Shenae Lowings and Bold Venture Dressage Traveling reserve: Mary Hanna and Ivanhoe
Beezie Madden and Authentic dominated the show jumping scene during their competitive career together, winning team gold medals at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games and the 2008 Hong Kong Olympic Games, where they also earned individual bronze. Authentic turned 29 years old on June 22, and he celebrated with carrot cake and party hats at […]
The Austrian Equestrian Federation has announced the competitors that will represent that country at the Paris Olympic Games, which take place July 27-Aug. 6. Austria will be fielding full teams in show jumping and dressage, and will also send two individuals in eventing. Show Jumping • Max Kühner on Elektric Blue P• Gerfried Puck on […]
The Danish equestrian federation has named its dressage team. Nadja Aaboe Sloth and Favour Gersdorf will be the traveling reserve. The country named its eventing and jumping athletes on June 26. The Swedish equestrian has named it’s dressage team in its entirety after previously naming two riders: Patrik Kittel and Therese Nilshagen. Maria von Essen […]
The German equestrian federation has announced the combinations who will compete on the dressage and eventing teams. The show jumping team was previously announced. Dressage The traveling reserve will be Ingrid Klimke on Franziskus FRH. Eventing The traveling reserve will be Julia Krajewski on Nickel 21. The French equestrian federation has announced the teams for all […]
Out there on the interwebs this month were three Facebook posts that caught my eye. One was on a sales group for dressage horses, where someone called trainers to task: “What is it with trainers these days? Particularly in the USA,” she wrote. “How come no one is willing to put in the effort to […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the athlete-and-horse combinations selected to represent the U.S. Jumping Team as a part of Team USA at the Paris Olympic Games, to be held in Versailles, France, from July 27-Aug. 9. The jumping competition will begin on Aug. 1 and continue through Aug. 6 at the equestrian grounds of […]
Paris first hosted the Olympic Games in 1900, the second modern Olympic Games and the edition where horse sport made its debut, and when Paris signed on to host the 1924 edition as well, it became the first city to host two separate Olympics. The 1924 Games included the modern trio of eventing, show jumping […]
Six athletes and their horses will represent Team Canada in the dressage and eventing equestrian disciplines at the Paris Olympics. They join the contingent of show jumping athletes and horses named to Team Canada in June. Dressage Eventing
Our columnist evaluates the reasons riders blame their horses and how they might find solutions instead. It’s disheartening and unbelievable to listen to people blame their horses for anything and everything that goes wrong. If we all knew more about how a horse thinks, learns, processes and translates things we would be more successful, empathetic, […]
The Australian Olympic Committee has announced its entries for the Paris Olympic Games, to be held July 27-Aug. 6. Show Jumping Traveling reserve: Amber Fuller and Nopal Van Tallaert Eventing Traveling reserve: Shenae Lowings and Bold Venture Dressage Traveling reserve: Mary Hanna and Ivanhoe
Beezie Madden and Authentic dominated the show jumping scene during their competitive career together, winning team gold medals at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games and the 2008 Hong Kong Olympic Games, where they also earned individual bronze. Authentic turned 29 years old on June 22, and he celebrated with carrot cake and party hats at […]
The Austrian Equestrian Federation has announced the competitors that will represent that country at the Paris Olympic Games, which take place July 27-Aug. 6. Austria will be fielding full teams in show jumping and dressage, and will also send two individuals in eventing. Show Jumping • Max Kühner on Elektric Blue P• Gerfried Puck on […]
