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Another Day of Solid Performances for U.S. Vaulters - Full Recap

by Kathleen Landwehr | 9/3/2014 10:07:25 PM

The second day of vaulting consisted of the First Round Freestyle Tests for the Squads, Individual Females, and Individuals Males at the Zénith on Wednesday. The judging panel of Sue Detol (USA), Elzbieta Dolinska (POL), Anita Flamand (AUT), Véronique Girard (FRA), Pavla Krauspe (SVK), Anna Kull (SUI), Helma Schwarzmann (GER), and Karolina Wickholm (FIN) saw an array of intricate performances from the top-notch field of competitors. The scores from Tuesday’s Compulsory Tests...

Another Day of Solid Performances for U.S. Vaulters at 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

by Kathleen Landwehr | 9/3/2014 5:54:34 PM

Caen, France – The second day of vaulting consisted of the First Round Freestyle Tests for the Squads, Individual Females, and Individuals Males at the Zénith on Wednesday. The judging panel of Sue Detol (USA), Elzbieta Dolinska (POL), Anita Flamand (AUT), Véronique Girard (FRA), Pavla Krauspe (SVK), Anna Kull (SUI), Helma Schwarzmann (GER), and Karolina Wickholm (FIN) saw an array of intricate performances from the top-notch field of competitors. The scores from...

U.S. Drivers Have Sights Set on Podium Finishes at 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

by Helen Murray | 9/3/2014 5:00:00 PM

Caen, France - The U.S. Driving Team heads into this week’s FEI World Driving Championships on top form as team members look to capture Team and Individual medals. Held as part of the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, the driving competition will take place at La Prairie Racecourse, with dressage being held Thursday and Friday.Then drivers head out on the marathon Saturday and medals will be awarded the conclusion of the cones phase on Sunday. On Wednesday, U.S. drivers Chester...

Hermès U.S. Show Jumping Team Climbs to Second Place - Full Recap

by Helen Murray | 9/3/2014 2:39:30 PM

Team and Individual Championship jumping competition at the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games continued Wednesday in the d’Ornano Stadium as 150 horse-and-rider combinations went to task in the Individual Qualifier and Team Competition. On a day where Frédéric Cottier’s 13-obstacle track caused a great shake-up of the leaderboard, the Hermès U.S. Show Jumping Team climbed one place in the standings to head into Thursday’s final team round in...

Hermès U.S. Show Jumping Team Climbs to Second Place after Second Day of Competition at 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

by Helen Murray | 9/3/2014 2:02:21 PM

Beezie Madden and Cortes 'C' (SusanJStickle.com) Caen, France - Team and Individual Championship jumping competition at the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games continued Wednesday in the d’Ornano Stadium as 150 horse-and-rider combinations went to task in the Individual Qualifier and Team Competition. On a day where Frédéric Cottier’s 13-obstacle track caused a great shake-up of the leaderboard, the Hermès U.S. Show Jumping Team climbed one place in the...

Ioannou Leads U.S. Women in Vaulting Freestyle

by Andrew Minnick | 9/3/2014 10:23:01 AM

Elizabeth Ioannou had the best performance of any U.S. individual female vaulter today and earned an 8.347% score. That has put her into the top 15 overall and guaranteed that she will advance to the final rounds of vaulting competition at WEG.

McCormick Eanrs 7.939 for Her Freestyle

by Andrew Minnick | 9/3/2014 9:40:05 AM

A slip on the dismount probably kept Mary McCormick from earning over 8 for her freestyle test today, but she will probably hold onto a top ten spot at the end of competition today .

McLain Ward Reacts After A Clear Round

by Andrew Minnick | 9/3/2014 7:06:03 AM

Ward jumped clear on his horse Rothchild and help the U.S. lead the team standings midway through the 2nd round. Ward spoke to Rupert Bell after his round.

McLain Ward Reacts to His Speed Leg Ride

by Andrew Minnick | 9/2/2014 8:53:37 AM

Riding Rothchild and with a four second penalty McLain Ward still finished with a time of 82.13. After his round McLain spoke to Rupert Bell.

U.S. Vaulters Ready

by Kathleen Landwehr | 9/1/2014 9:03:12 PM

The vaulting portion of the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is underway in Normandy with the Horse Inspection taking place on Monday. All U.S. horses passed and vaulters in the Individual Female, Individual Male, Pas de Deux, and Squad championships are ready to begin the competition and represent their country. FEI World Squad Vaulting Championship Having a fantastic year in 2014, the Woodside Vaulters will represent their country in Normandy in the FEI World Squad Vaulting...