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Malinda Edwards da Mata and Macarena Chávez are just two of the riders at the top of the leaderboard after the first day of competition at the Haras Cup held at Haras dos Cavaleiros in Magnolia, Texas. Edwards da Mata and Guerreira DC led the pack after the Dressage phase in the Adult Amateur Introductory division and Chávez…
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Checking out the competition and settling in were the order of the day at Haras dos Cavaleiros as horses and riders prepared for the start of the Third Annual Haras Cup in Magnolia, Texas. The Haras Cup is the premier Working Equitation competition in North America and, with about $100,000 in prizes at stake,…
Tough Texans Take Region 9 Championships by Storm
Texans are tough. As Hurricane Harvey’s floodwaters receded, the Houston Dressage Society (HDS) knew the show must go on and handily hosted the 2017 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional 9 Championships at the Great Southwest Equestrian Center in Katy, Texas, just weeks after the storm left a path of destruction. Competitors passed around stories of survival just…
Welcome to Your 55-acre Dream Dressage Complex in Sunny Florida
February 6, 2016 – Dressage aficionados, escape the cold and make this premier 55-acre equestrian estate on Florida’s Treasure Coast your perfect winter home. Even better, why not make this Palm City gem your year-round base? With a main house, guesthouse and grooms’ quarters, there’s lots of room to make humans at home and with 64…
Charlotte Merle-Smith and Firewalker Showcase New Dressage Partnership
Any dressage rider would be nervous going down centerline with a new horse and Charlotte Merle-Smith is no exception. She’s owned her 10-year-old Westphalian gelding Firewalker (Fidermark-Weinbotin, Weinberg) since November 1, but each day during the Jan. 22-24 show held at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival showgrounds in Wellington, Florida, her scores improved as she…
Viva Las Vegas (and Paris and Gothenburg)
Oct. 3, 2015 press release from FEI Three major cities are vying to host the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final and FEI World Cup™ Dressage Final in 2018, with Paris (FRA), Las Vegas (USA) and Gothenburg (SWE) all bidding for the global indoor season finale. The deadline for receipt of bids expired at 12…