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Peters and Graves Impress in Grand Prix at Reem Acra FEI World Cup Dressage Final
by Leah Oliveto | 4/16/2015 9:39:07 PM
Steffen Peters and Legolas 92 (SusanJStickle.com) Las Vegas, N.V. - The 2015 Reem Acra FEI World Cup Dressage Final got underway this afternoon in the Thomas & Mack Center Arena in Las Vegas, N.V. with 18 of the world’s best athlete-and-horse combinations contesting the FEI Grand Prix test. The U.S. duo of Steffen Peters and Laura Graves gave the home crowd something to cheer about, executing brilliant tests to place third and fifth, respectively. Steffen Peters (San Diego, Calif.)...
Listen to Steffen Peters Reaction to his Third Place Ride with Legolas in the WCF Grand Prix
by Rupert Bell | 4/16/2015 8:48:27 PM
Steffen and Legolas 92 earned a score of 76.843% .
An Invitation to Attend the USEF Town Hall Meeting May 18, 2015 – 3:00-6:00 PM ET
by USEF Communications Department | 4/16/2015 4:57:47 PM
In an effort to create a dialogue between the USEF and its members about issues pertinent to the Mileage Rule Revision Task Force, the USEF will host a Town Hall Meeting on May 18 at 3:00 p.m. ET. The event will take place at the Marriott Griffin Gate Resort in Lexington, Ky. and will be broadcast live on USEFNetwork.com . The Town Hall is open to all USEF equestrians. Participation from every breed and discipline is strongly encouraged. The panel of USEF Mileage Rule Revision Task Force...
Hear Laura Graves' Reaction to her Grand Prix Test at the 2015 Reem Acra FEI World Cup Dressage Final
by Rupert Bell | 4/16/2015 4:29:04 PM
Listen here .
TDF’s Young Rider International Dream Program is Going to Aachen
by The Dressage Foundation | 4/16/2015 11:42:16 AM
The Dressage Foundation's International Dream Program for Young Riders is ready to go for the thirteenth year! The concept of the program evolved as a result of former Olympian Michael Poulin’s wish to offer an opportunity for gifted Young Riders to enhance their understanding of dressage theory through a European tour. The program is both funded and administered by The Dressage Foundation. The program is open to USDF Young Riders, riding at Fourth Level or above, who are 16-21 years...
Applications Now Being Accepted for 2016 U.S. Saddle Seat World Cup Team Coaches
by USEF Communications Department | 4/16/2015 10:51:38 AM
Lexington, Ky. - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is now accepting applications for 2016 U.S. Saddle Seat World Cup Team Coaches. Interested parties should complete an application and submit their resume no later than September 1, 2015. The application and job description can be found here: https://www.usef.org/documents/disciplines/SSE/2016/2016CoachApplication.pdf The USEF reserves the right to amend the job description. Any additional information will be made available on www....
U.S. Riders Familiarize on Wednesday
by Helen Murray | 4/15/2015 7:34:00 PM
The U.S. jumpers had their training session Wednesday moring, while the dressage riders utilized the afternoon for familiarization. Beezie Madden/Simon and Hardin Towell/Lucifer V Laura Kraut/ Nouvelle, Todd Minikus/Babalou, and Rich Fellers/Flexible McLain Ward/Rothchild, Lucy Davis/Barron, and Katie Dinan/Stakorado Kirsten Coe/Baronez, Karl Cook/Jonkheer Z, and Vinton Karrasch/ Coral Reef Baloufino Laura Graves and Verdades Steffen Peters and Legolas 92
Hear Beezie Madden's Thoughts about the 2015 Longines FEI World Cup Final
by USEF Communications Department | 4/15/2015 5:12:40 PM
Lloyd Bell Productions' interview with Beezie Madden
Hear Thoughts from Rich Fellers and McLain Ward about the 2015 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Final
by USEF Communications Department | 4/15/2015 4:48:49 PM
Lloyd Bell Productions' interview with Rich Fellers Lloyd Bell Productions' interview with McLain Ward
APHA Open-Amateur World Show Dates to Change in 2017
by APHA | 4/15/2015 2:14:39 PM
Beginning in 2017, the APHA Open & Amateur World Championship Show will take place in September at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Fort Worth or Oklahoma? For trainers, exhibitors and judges who love both Paints and Quarter Horses, the tough choice between the AQHA and APHA World Championship Shows will be eliminated in a few short years. Based on feedback from APHA exhibitors and market analysis, the dates of the APHA World Championship Show will shift from November...