| New Horse Documentry To Benefit Horse Rescue |
A documentary is in the works that will address the issues threatening America’s beloved equines. Change For Balance Productions, a multi-media production company based out of Orange County California, has taken on the task of creating an educational and inspirational documentary to raise awareness...[read more]
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| Combined Driver Chester Weber Joins USEF Dressage Search Committee |
Ocala, FL – Due to his vast international competition experience, World Champion Combined Driver Chester Weber has joined the USEF Dressage Search Committee as the committee chair. The committee’s goal is to find a new National Dressage Coach and Chef d’Equipe to guide the American...[read more]
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| It’s All in the Timing- Niemi Dressage Sends Florencio to Europe |
Westchester County, NY – Elizabeth Niemi, an established FEI dressage competitor and trainer announced today that Florencio, the very talented 8-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding she has been training, is being offered for sale in Europe. Florencio, owned by Christina Baker of Greenwich,...[read more]
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| Dawn Bernardo Makes Her Mark at Great American Insurance Group USDF Region 8 Dressage Championships |
Saugerties, NY – Dressage trainer and instructor, Elizabeth Niemi, returned home from the GAIG/USDF Region 8 Dressage Championships with a new star in her stable. Niemi’s student, Dawn Bernardo, went Reserve Champion in the adult amateur Third Level Championship Class on Sunday afternoon,...[read more]
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| TailRx® Training Hosted At Dover Saddlery |
Littleton, MA- Mary Brunetti, celebrity hair stylist and creator of TailRx®, a remarkable new equine mane and tail restoration system, was invited to hold her first Product Knowledge Class for all the Customer Service Representatives at Dover Saddlery Headquarters in Littleton, Massachusetts. Dover...[read more]
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| Premier Equestrian Honors the Memory of Susan Dutta’s Gumshoes DC |
Sandy, UT- Premier Equestrian, one of the nation’s leading suppliers of dressage arenas, jumps, and ProStride® rubber footing, commemorated the recent loss of top FEI competitor, Susan Dutta’s famous long time partner, Gumshoes DC. Dutta and Lars Petersen, her trainer, were presented... [read more]
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| American Shetland Pony Club offers $10,000 Prize For Pony Finals Champion |
Morton, IL - The Board of Directors of the American Shetland Pony Club announced that they will again offer a $10,000 scholarship to any registered American Shetland Pony who earns the title of Champion Small Pony Hunter at the US Equestrian Pony Finals to be hosted August 13-17 at the Kentucky...[read more]
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| Dressage Training Online.Com to Feature the 2008 Olympic Dressage Selection Trials |
Alamo, CA- Dressage Training Online.com will tape the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Olympic Dressage Selection Trials for Dressage Training Online viewers. Reisa Bonetti, founder of Dressage Training Online said her crew will cover both weekends of the Selection Trials- June 21-22...[read more]
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| Premier Equestrian’s Brentina Arena Featured at Dressage at Devon |
Sandy, UT- As Debbie McDonald and Brentina gear up for the Olympic selection trials in California, Premier Equestrian’s Brentina Arena is gearing up for a second year at Dressage at Devon. McDonald and dressage partner, Brentina were not at the 2007 Dressage at Devon Horse Show, but...[read more]
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| Jockey Club to investigate Eight Belles Derby tragedy. |
The Jockey Club has announced formation of a blue ribbon safety committee in response to horse racing's greatest crisis which was caused by the death of Eight Belles following the Kentucky Derby. For details go to www.texashorsetalk.com and click...[read more]
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| Kent Farrington and What Ever Receive Warm Welcome in Wellington |
By JENNIFER WARD
WELLINGTON, Fla., April 3 - Although Kent Farrington of Wellington, Fla., won the $10,000 Wellington Golf Cars Welcome Stake on Thursday, it was more of a send-off as the 12-week CN Winter Equestrian Festival, presented by Zimmerman Advertising, comes to a close on Sunday...[read more]
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| Two for Two- Ashley Holzer and Pop Art Win the Absorbine® Myoplast® Leading Horse and Leading Rider Award for the Second Time |
Wellington, FL- Instead of performing under the stars Saturday night, Ashley Holzer and her 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood, Pop Art, waited until torrential downpours abated at the Zada Enterprises WEF Dressage Classic last weekend. Easter Sunday morning found this team ready, in spite of the delay, to...[read more]
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| Second Rider Eligible to Compete in $10,000 Finale- |
Rick Silvia Wins Players Club Dressage Under the Stars Grand Prix II
Wellington, FL- Judge, Michael Klimke came all the way from Germany to help judge the second Dressage Under The Stars Grand Prix competition held at the Players Club restaurant in Wellington, Florida and...[read more]
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| Marco Bernal and Lily Zilo Win the Jog Presentation At the Zada WEF Dressage Classic CDI |
Wellington, FL- World Equestrian Brands sponsored the best overall turnout winner for the Zada WEF Dressage CDI Jog presentation. Judges, Axel Steiner and Cara Whitham observed the 61 contestants and made their decisions rapidly to keep the FEI jog moving at a good pace. Best overall presentation for...[read more]
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| Instant Replay-Rodrigo Pessoa Wins the Absorbine® Myoplast®1.50m Classic a Second Time at the Winter Equestrian Festival |
Wellington, FL- Speedy Brazilian, Rodrigo Pessoa, finished first to win Saturday’s Absorbine® Myoplast® 1.50m Classic for the second time in a row. The clock caught him at 32.119, narrowly shaving .497 of a second off Ian Miller and Redefin’s time of 32.616 seconds.
Pessoa...[read more]
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| National Championship Show and The Platform® Shetland Pony Congress to air on RFD-TV |
Morton, IL- Highlights of both the Platform® Shetland Pony Congress and the Platform® American Miniature Horse National Championships will be aired...[read more]
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| Grand Prix Rider, Betsy Rebar Sell Sponsored by Essex Classics |
Wellington, Fl- Essex Classics announced that they will be sponsoring Pan Am Gold Medalist Betsy Rebar Sell this season to kick off the introduction of their new Essex CoolMax Dressage Shirt Collection. Essex has been making fine riding...[read more]
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