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Christa Laarakkers is a dressage rider from Holland, born 1st September 1962, along with her horse SUPERHORSE ASTON MARTIN NL, Christa had success in FEI grand prix competitions. Below you can watch Christa Laarakkers in action riding Ovation in the FEI world cup qualifer Grand Prix Kur at London Olympia.
Jocelyn Wiese is an American dressage rider who lives in Nashua, New Hampshire, horses competed by Jocelyn Wiese include Chopin and Lamborghini. As a young rider Jocelyn Wiese had a great deal of success, winning the Brentina cup riding Lamborghini, together the pair would progress through the young rider levels through into competing successfully in grand prix dressage competitions. Jocelyn spent time training with Pam Goodrich who gave her an excellent g
Julie Pellerin is an international showjumper and dressage rider from France, horses competed by Julie Pellerin include World Flash, Dutchy, Daigo De La Dhuys and Dieu Merci Van`t Meulenhof.
Mikaela Fabricius-Bjerre (Mikaela Lindh) is a dressage rider from Finland, born 17th December 1969 she has competed at all the major competitions including the world equestrian games and the Olympic games. Horses competed by Mikaela Lingh include Skovlunds Mas Guapo, Skovlunds Mas Guapo and Skovlunds Gamin G.
Sam Duckworth is a British dressage rider with an international competition record, horses competed by Sam Duckworth include Del Vento, G-Star 16, Florida 147, LHH HARLEY and St. Ludwig’s Aquilino to mention but a few. . Below you can watch MSJ Top Secret with Sam Duckworth in action.
Situated at macmasters beach on the central coast of new south wales Dajani Farm Warmblood Stud has a selection of quality warmblood dressage horses for sale, as well as proven dressage stallions at stud for more information visit the website of Dajani Farm Warmblood Stud.
The host nation took double-gold in Dressage as well as the Individual Jumping title while the United Arab Emirates proved unbeatable in Endurance and Saudi Arabia scooped the team Jumping honours at the 12th Arab Games staged in Doha, Qatar from 6 to 23 December. This was the first time for Qatar to host the event which is staged on a four-year cycle and embraces 24 different sports. Khalifa International Stadium was the main competition venue, but the eq
Swift and tireless; beautiful yet tough and strong; intelligent, fiery and courageous, yet docile, gentle and loving - the Arabian attracts many dressage enthusiasts with its elegance and inimitable style, but they are ultimately put off because Arabs are widely held to be scatty and flighty/are too small/don`t like schooling/can`t do dressage. These criticisms are usually voiced by people who have never owned an Arabian; or if they have, they have often l
Deauville proved a happy hunting ground for British riders last weekend in France, none more so than Daniel Sherriff who claimed his hat-trick of French Freestyle wins with his own Bayford Hall Dallaglio. Plus, inform Zoe Sleigh added to her impressive 2013 prize haul with a win at Inter II. Daniel was competing in the big tour classes alongside Kay Maxted who had a private invite to the show. In the prelimnary grand prix, Daniel finished eighth on a sco
After the second round of the Dutch championship seniors the riders picked to represent the Netherlands at the European Dressage Championships in Herning is becoming clearer. The Dutch title that Edward Gal Sunday is prologeren with Glock's Undercover is less interesting than the content of the team that will compete for European medals. That seems in any case Danielle Heijkoop with Kingsley Siro eligibility. In the Grand Prix Special - was won by defendi
Britain has put a substantial definite entry forward for this year’s international Hickstead fixture, 1 – 4 August, which features the final leg of the inaugural FEI Nations Cup Dressage TM plus CDI3*/P/J/Y. Eight teams are entered including the top three in the standings, namely the Netherlands, Sweden and Germany, Britain are currently fifth. Britain’s team includes two combinations recently selected for the upcoming European Championships in Carl
British Dressage has today announced their selection for the upcoming ecco FEI Dressage European Championships* in Herning, Denmark (21-25 August), which includes all three combinations from the London 2012 Olympic gold medal winning team, alongside Michael Eilberg who makes his senior Championship team debut. The selected team comprises: • Charlotte Dujardin riding Carl Hester and Roly Luard’s Valegro • Michael Eilberg riding Jon and Julie Deverill’s Hal
The British rider Charlotte Dujardin and her eleven year old Negro son Valegro are ranked in first place in the world. The Olympic champions, recently won the Grand Prix and the Freestyle at the CHIO Rotterdam, now have 2912 points, 13 points ahead of Adelinde Cornelissen and Parzival . Parzival has not come into action in recent weeks because of the arrhythmia. FEI World Cup dressage champions 2013 Helen Langehanenberg and Damon Hill NRW (Donnerhall x Ru
Danish rider Anders Dahl dominated at big tour level over four days competition during Hickstead Premier League, 19 – 22 June. Riding his fiancé Fiona Bigwood’s Hanoverian gelding Wie Atlantico (pictured right), Anders took both the Grand Prix (73.36%) and Freestyle (79.00%) classes. 20 year old Sam Thurman-Baker had a stonking show at both small and big tour; taking home two firsts, three seconds and a third with her two rides; the British Hanoverian hor
Britain’s team of four riders have travelled to Rotterdam for the second leg of the inaugural FEI Nations Cup™ Dressage series. The team combinations representing Great Britain in the CDIO5* are: Charlotte Dujardin riding Carl Hester and Roly Luard’s Valegro (pictured), Carl Hester riding Jenny Green’s Fine Time IV, Gareth Hughes riding Jane Brewin’s DV Stenkjers Nadonna and Daniel Watson riding Susie Farnon’s Fideramber. All eyes will be on Olympic Champ
Derbyshire based list 1 judge and group 1.2 rider Sue Carson has crossed the channel to compete in the big tour classes at Biarritz CDI2*, France, 14 -16 June. She will ride her 14 year old bay gelding SCS Beaujolais Primeur in the pair’s first ever international outing. Sue has owned and ridden “Beau” just over a year – they made their impressive debut at Grand Prix back in April 2012 where they came second in the freestyle at The College EC after only
The British Dressage Pony Selectors have pleasure in announcing the Great Britain Pony Team for the European Championships in Arezzo, Italy on 23-28 July. The selected combinations (in alphabetical order by rider) are as below:- Bethany-Rose Horobin (14) riding her own Gigolo (Chestnut, Gelding, 14.1hh, 15yrs, s. Going East) from Rayleigh, Essex Rose Hugh-Smith (14) riding her own Holsteins Derwisch (Black, Gelding, 14.2hh, 9yrs, s. F S Disagio) from He
The British Dressage Convention supported by the National Saddle Centre British Dressage is delighted to announce that Dutch European Dressage Champion and 2012 Olympian, Adelinde Cornelissen, will be the guest speaker for this year’s British Dressage Convention, Saturday 23 November and Sunday 24 November 2013 at Hartpury College, Gloucestershire. Adelinde is currently listed number one in the FEI World Individual Dressage rankings with her most famous
British rider Michael Eilberg and Woodlander Rockstar were well-placed at small tour at Arnhem CDI3*, the Netherlands (30 May – 2 Jun 2013). Michael (pictured) rode Lynne Crowden’s Woodlander Rockstar (Rotspun x Sao Paulo) to score 70.02% for second place in the high-quality prix st georges which was won by the Netherlands’ Hans Peter Minderhoud and nine-year-old stallion Glock’s Ziesto (Lancet x Clavecimbel). Michael’s sister, Maria, who normally partne
The British Dressage selectors have today announced the team of four that will be contesting the CDIO5* Nations Cup competition in Rotterdam, The Netherlands (19-23 June 2013). The selected team are: Charlotte Dujardin riding Carl Hester and Roly Luard’s Valegro Carl Hester riding Mrs J A Green’s Fine Time IV Gareth Hughes riding Elizabeth Brewin’s DV Stenkjers Nadonna Daniel Watson riding Susie Farnon’s Fideramber World Class Dressage Programme Manag
As if the news that the Longines Global Champions Tour showjmping is coming to London next week wasn’t enough, the organisers have now announced Saturday evening’s performance on 08 June will feature ‘An evening of Dressage’ at The International Quarter, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London. The evening will follow an afternoon of world class show jumping and involve some of the most talented riders, current and up and coming, in the UK. The
Sarah Millis and Furst Rubin (Furst Piccolo x Rubinstein) captured their first international victory at Vidauban CDIO3*, in Southern France, 17 – 19 May 2013. Sarah and ‘Rubin’ (pictured) her nine-year-old German gelding posted 69.18% to top the leader board in the prix st georges on the combination’s first international outing of 2013. “I’m very happy with him,” said a delighted Sarah, “It’s still all quite new to him but he has a nice way of going and g
For senior international rider Nikki Crisp and her 16 year old Dutch mare Pasoa, 2013 hasn’t got off to an incredibly good start. The reason? Something entirely out of both horse and rider’s control – the weather. For Nikki and ‘P’ (pictured) 2012 was a truly golden year, with two wins at Grand Prix, top ten placings in the Grand Prix and GP Freestyle at the Nationals, two excellent rides at Olympia and to top it off being selected as guinea pig in the O
The United States Dressage Federation announced today that Olympian Steffen Peters and USEF National Young Dressage Horse Coach Scott Hassler will return to headline the 2014 Succeed/USDF FEI-Level Trainers' Conference. The conference will be held January 20-21, 2014 at Mary Anne McPhail's High Meadow Farm in Loxahatchee, Florida. During the 2014 conference, Peters and Hassler will focus on the critical stages of development and training. Peters will, a
Ten years ago Hannah Biggs was just out of Young Riders and looking for a horse to move into Seniors on. She wasn’t looking for a potential international superstar – just something that she ‘clicked’ with. It was the now 14 year old chestnut stallion Weltzin who Hannah felt had the right temperament at that time, and it was last weekend on Sunday 12 May at Hamburg CDI4*that the pair achieved their highest ever ranking at an international 4* event. Better
A British contingent of pony, junior and young riders is enroute to Moorsele to contest CDI youth classes at the purpose built centre in Belgium (17 – 20 May). The pony riders are: Angus Corrie-Dean takes his new 2013 ride, Grayswood Orlando and they make their international debut. They’ve been out three times together and have some good results with 65%+ scores. Alexandra Hellings rides Clare Williams’ exciting young German stallion, Der Kleine Lord.
Several Brits have crossed the water to European shows this week. Emma Hindle and Chequille, her 14-year-old breeding stallion have travelled to Villach Treffen CDI4* CDI3* CDIU25, 16 – 19 May, at the Glock Horse Performance Center, Gaston Glock’s state-of-the-art equestrian facility in the southernmost part of Austria. Emma and Chequille, on their third competitive outing of the year, will contest the CDI3*. ’Horses and Stars’ is the GHPC’s motto and as
It was Michael Eilberg with his father’s 13 year old gelding ‘Marakov’ ) who stole the show at Addington Premier League, 10 -12 May, with wins in both the Grand Prix and Special classes. This was the pair’s first Premier League outing of 2013, and Michael was delighted with how easy and relaxed Marakov felt at Grand Prix. Talking about the gelding that has been with the family since the age of four Michael said ‘As a youngster he was very sensitive and
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The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) Executive Board has selected the management team, for the upcoming, inaugural US Dressage Finals presented by Adequan®, to be held November 7-10, 2013, at the Kentucky Horse Park. USDF has named Lloyd Landkamer, of Hamel, MN, as Competition Manager, Debra Reinhardt, of Southbury, CT, as Event Coordinat
Sam Duckworth is a British dressage rider with an international competition record, horses competed by Sam Duckworth include Del Vento, G-Star 16, Florida 147, LHH HARLEY and St. Ludwig’s Aquilino to mention but a few. .
Below you can watch MSJ Top Secret with Sam Duckworth in action.
It is a simple movement, the rein-back, which is not only beneficial to your horse’s training, but also a required dressage movement. As common as it might be, riders should be aware of what the correct rein-back looks like, and how to avoid mistakes that lead to tension in the horse.
The Correct Rein-Back
A four-beat
Laura Bechtolsheimer and Carl Hester have won team silver medals at the European Dressage Championships. Bechtolsheimer followed Hester's fine ride on Liebling II on Tuesday with a score of 76.64 on Mistral Hojris. The 24-year-old said: "I'm relieved. He's probably the most honest horse I've ever ridden and I was desperate for him not to slip up.
With nearly 69 percent Jonna Schelstraete and Liebling II had a strong competition debut Sunday. The sixteen year old gelding, previously ridden by Carl Hester was released successfully at Grand Prix level, showed a neat look flawless test. Yet Schelstraete won the Intermediate I-section with its other top horse, Verdict (Ferro), which she wrote
Organisers of the London International Horse show at Olympia have just announced a special offer for BD members visiting the show; buy a ticket for the grand prix freestyle and receive a free ticket for the grand prix competition!
In 2009 the Dressage competitions will take place on the evening of Tuesday 15th December (FEI Grand
Horse & Country TV air the second part of Enjoying Dressage with Richard Davison tomorrow at 8pm.
The second part of the two part series features a masterclass covering:
The training session
Warm up, response and the body of the lesson.
Developing the canter
How to get an uphill canter and spring into flying changes.
The annual National Equine Forum (NEF) was held at The Royal Society in London on Tuesday 8 March. A record attendance of over 300 guests and BEF President HRH The Princess Royal enjoyed a day of excellent short presentations on the colourful diversity of the British equestrian world.
International Dressage rider Emile Faurie’s session o
The British Dressage Supporters Club held their annual general meeting, Grand 2012 Dressage Ball and fundraising auction on Saturday, 28 Jan 2012 at the SAS Radisson Portman Hotel, London. For the third year running British Dressage used the event as an opportunity to recognise the invaluable role of horse owners in our sport with three Shearwater
The Dressage Foundation is proud to announce this year's recipients of the Carol Lavell Gifted Scholarships for Adult Amateurs. Each will receive a $1,000 Scholarship to enable them to set aside quality time in concentrated training with a horse they own, with a trainer of choice, away from the daily pressures of job and family.
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Take six epic days, over 850 tests, 34 judges and a bounty of prizes from 35 great sponsors and what do you have? The Sheepgate BYRDS U25s Dressage Championships of course! Held 22 – 27 August, the show celebrated a decade in the calendar this year and the riders, owners, grooms, mums & dads, judges, supporters and officials joined in the fun. Some
The U.S. will be represented by two horses this week at the FEI World Dressage Championships for Young Horses held August 1-5, 2012 in Verden, Germany. Sanceo, ridden by Sabine Schut-Kery, and Florentinus V, ridden by Jennifer Hoffman, will both compete in the six-year-old championship. Both horses were deemed sound and fit to compete at today's Ho
Seven British horse and rider combinations have travelled to Vierzon, France for the CDI3* this weekend. The event will run from Thursday 6 to Sunday 8 July at the Centre Equestre la Picardiere.
In the big tour classes, Judy Harvey takes Richard Heley's 14-year-old gelding Fitzcerraldo, Kay Maxted takes her bay gelding Privaldi and Peter Sto