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Langehanenberg Leads German Whitewash at Neumunster - FEI World Cup Dressage
Published on 20.02.2012 in Event Results
Helen Langehanenberg had the biggest smile of all as she headed a German whitewash at the eighth leg of the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage 2011/2012 Western European League series at Neumunster, Germany today. Host nation riders filled five of the top six places, led by the 29-year-old from Havixbek and her popular stallion, Damon Hill NRW, while yesterday’s Grand Prix winners, Isabell Werth and El Santo NRW, had to settle for runner-up spot this time out. ... Back-to-Back Lightning Stakes Gives Black Caviar 19
Published on 18.02.2012 in General
Whatever your horse sport, even those who do not treasure speed, no-one can ignore the iconic status of the amazing and awe inspiring mare that is Black Caviar! Even non-betters will drop by the TAB and invest a couple of dollars on this fantastic mare, just to have a betting ticket with her name on to show the grandkids! ... Equestrian Paralympian and Guide Dog not welcome in Restaurant
Published on 18.02.2012 in General
Equestrian paralympian Sue-Ellen Lovett is calling for more public knowledge about blind issues after she was told she could not eat in a restaurant with her guide dog. Sue-Ellen has less than two percent of her eyesight due to suffering from a hereditary condition and needs the guide dog to get around. While visiting Sydney's south west with friends, Sue-Ellen was denied entry to three different venues within the space of six hours. ... 'Buck' On Now in Australian Cinemas
Published on 18.02.2012 in General
Growing up, all Buck Brannaman wanted was to be a cowboy. But in the process, he became the horse whisperer. The Montana-born and Idaho-raised cowboy was the inspiration for Robert Redford's character in the 1998 hit film The Horse Whisperer, based on Nicholas Evans's best-selling novel of the same name. ... Cruel Horse-Diving Shows Cancelled in USA
Published on 18.02.2012 in General
PETA have reported that after hearing from thousands of animal advocates, the owners of Atlantic City's Steel Pier have canceled their plans to hold horse-diving shows, in which horses would be marched up a narrow ramp and out onto a platform and then forced to jump, plummeting many feet into a pool below. ...
FEI TV This Weekend: Reem Acra FEI World Cup Dressage from Neumunster (GER)
Published on 18.02.2012 in General
FEI TV, the official FEI video platform, will be LIVE on Sunday, 19 February, from the eighth leg of the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage in Neumünster (GER). The Grand Prix Freestyle-to-Music will be LIVE at 09.50 CET. See preview video below... ... Melbourne March Thoroughbred Sale Catalogue Now Online
Published on 18.02.2012 in General
The catalogue for next month’s Inglis Melbourne March Thoroughbred Sale is now online at www.inglis.com.au Featuring 212 lots, the sale will be held at Oaklands on Friday March 16, commencing at 11am. ... In Memoriam: Rene Pasquier (FRA)
Published on 18.02.2012 in General
René Pasquier, who served as President of the Organising Committee for the popular CSIO in La Baule (FRA) for the last 25 years, passed away yesterday (16 February). La Baule, which celebrated 50 years of international Jumping in 2010, traditionally hosts the first leg of the FEI Nations Cup™ Top League, one of the FEI’s flagship series. René Pasquier was the driving force behind the show ... FEI Nations Cup Eventing Debuts at Fontainebleau
Published on 18.02.2012 in General
The FEI’s first team Eventing series, the FEI Nations Cup™ Eventing 2012, will début at Fontainebleau (FRA) on 22-25 March 2012. The brand new six-leg series, which will take place on a trial basis this year, is open to all nations fielding one team composed of 3 or 4 riders at each leg. ... Inglis Melbourne Premier Sale Preview on TVN
Published on 17.02.2012 in General
TVN’s Preview of the 2012 Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale featuring yearlings from leading Victorian studs will be airing regularly on the dedicated thoroughbred station from 8:30pm tonight. ... 