October 2009 - Dressage-News

Anky & Salinero Dominate Lyon for 2nd Straight World Cup Win

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October 30, 2009
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LYON, France, Oct. 30–Anky van Grunsven and Salinero dominated the World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle at the Equitá World Cup Horse Show Friday night, the second straight title in the first two of the nine events making up the West…

Brett Parberry & Victory Salute Take Aussie Championships World Cup

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October 30, 2009
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SYDNEY, Oct. 31–Brett Parberry and Victory Salute staked their claim to the top dressage combination competing Down Under by winning the Australian Dressage Championships World Cup event at the Sydney International Equestrian Center Saturday night…

Isabell Werth Gives Birth to Boy

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October 30, 2009
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RHEINBERG, Germany, Oct. 30–Isabell Werth gave birth to a baby boy Friday, Eurodressage.com reported…

Anky & Salinero Win Grand Prix at Lyon World Cup Event

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October 29, 2009
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LYON, France, Oct. 29–Returning to top form, Anky van Grunsven and Salinero on Thursday won the Grand Prix at the Equitá World Cup Horse Show, the second leg in the nine-event West European League series…

Dressage Canada Announces Dressage Canada Hall of Fame

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October 28, 2009
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OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 28–Establishment of a Dressage Canada Hall of Fame was announced Wednesday by Dressage Canada. Through the Hall of Fame, Dressage Canada will share, celebrate and appreciate significant Canadian contributors to dressage. With plans in place to hold…

Germany’s World Champion Vaulter Joins USET Foundation Fundraiser

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October 28, 2009
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Oct. 28–Germany’s Kai Vorberg, the world’s top ranked male vaulter, has joined the star-studded cast signing on to perform at the U.S. Equestrian Team Foundation Gala Fundraiser in West Palm Beach Dec. 11-12…

Isabell Werth Discloses She Is Expecting a Boy

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October 27, 2009
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RHEINBERG, Germany, Oct. 28–Isabell Werth disclosed Tuesday that she is expecting a boy…

FEI Launches Investigation of Sweden’s Patrik Kittel Warming Up Horse at Odense World Cup

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October 27, 2009
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Oct. 27–The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) announced Tuesday it has launched an investigation into the warmup by Patrik Kittel of Sweden on his horse Watermill Scandic at the recent FEI World Cup event in Odense, Denmark…

Maura O’Sullivan Named Dressage Canada Red Scarf Equestrian Athlete of Month for September

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October 26, 2009
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OTTAWA, Oct. 26—Junior rider Maura O’Sullivan of Toronto has been named Dressage Canada Red Scarf Equestrian Athlete of the Month for September…

KER-RAP Renews Sponsorship for Aussie Equestrian Team

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October 26, 2009
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SYDNEY, Oct. 26–Kentucky Equine Research and Ridley Agriproducts (KER-RAP) have renewed their sponsorship of the Australian Equestrian Team for the next four years. “We are very happy to continue our partnership with KER and Ridley,” said Franz Venhaus, Chief Executive…