Tag Archives: dressage

Patrik Kittel has eight times contested the FEI Dressage World Cup Finals. Eight times, since 2010, he's finished in the top 10 and with five different horses. Twice, he just...

Shockwaves were sent through the FEI World Cup Finals for the second day in a row. World Cup favorites Lottie Fry and Everdale, leading by a 2% margin after Wednesday's...

It's been a year since American Olympian Adrienne Lyle rode down the centerline in international competition. But make no mistake, the Tokyo Games team silver medalist has been hard at...

Jessica Dertell doesn't always win, but she's certainly a safe bet to get the job done. The 19-year-old Australian dressage rider has contested 111 international classes to date and won...

This week in elite sport... Leg two of the Longines FEI League of Nations stops in Ocala, Florida. It's a World Cup double header weekend in dressage with events in...

Germany's Felicitas Hendricks is coming up in Wellington, Florida. The 23-year-old and her equine partner-in-rhythm, Drombusch OLD, claimed their fourth victory in as many starts at the 2024 Adequan® Global...

World no. 1 combination Jessica von Bredow-Werndl (GER) and TSF Dalera BB have contested nine FEI Dressage World Cup qualifiers and two World Cup Finals since 2019—and have never lost...

Personal bests and “best ever” scores were the order of the day in the sixth leg of the FEI Dressage World Cup™ 2023/2024 Western European League in Mechelen, Belgium. But...

Make that 31 consecutive wins for Germany’s Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and TSF Dalera BB... Sunday’s Lövsta Top 10 Dressage at the Sweden International Horse Show saw personal bests from three...

Fifty years into his dressage career, Steffen Peters is still finding joy in the sport. Last April, the duo were the top-placing American pair at the FEI World Cup Finals...

Like whiskey and cheese, friendships and fine leather, some things just get better with age. Bluetooth OLD and Fredric Wandres are one such pairing. Since making their international debut in...

Basketball icon Michael Jordan famously said, "Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships." It’s a philosophy embraced by USA's dressage team. Fielding one of its youngest teams on...

If you’ve ever sat on a stiff horse, you know it’s not a comfortable ride. But have you ever considered that it’s not comfortable for the horse either? When your...

There’s something in the water on the U.S. Dressage Team.  In the last year, a baby boom has swept through the ranks, beginning with Olympic bronze medalist Allison Brock’s son...

Neither Junior Ella Fruchterman and Young Rider Erin Nichols is a stranger to the FEI North American Youth Championships dressage podium. Both managed to stick the landing on Sunday, leaving them...

U.S. Equestrian has announced the four riders that will travel to Tokyo to represent the United States in Olympic dressage competition, the second of three equestrian teams that will represent...

Sara Hassler was all but born on a horse. The daughter of two top American dressage trainers, Susanne and Scott Hassler, Sara grew up in a barn and into the...

One of the world’s most promising young dressage riders is in critical condition after suffering a serious brain bleed on May 5. Juan Matute Guimon, a prospect for Spain’s Olympic...

What a difference a few weeks makes. At the beginning of April, people were going to the grocery store without masks, horse show managers were cautiously optimistic about getting May...

I have a confession.  As the US enacted social distancing and lockdown policies because of the rapid spread of the Coronavirus, most equestrians bemoaned the loss of the spring show...