Location   

Horsezone News

The Super-Eight Line Up for FEI Nations Cup 2011 Season

Published on 11.05.2011 in General
The FEI Nations Cup™ Top League series this year reverts to the eight-leg, eight-team format that was originally established in 2003, and next Friday the 2011 season is set to kick off at La Baule in France. ...

 

Helpful Hints for Western Pleasure Training

Published on 10.05.2011 in Training and Clinics
NPHA Pleasure Celebration Show, the 'Holy Grail' for western performance competitors, is being held at SIEC next week, with over $100,000 worth of prizes on offer this is the most prestigious western show in the country. If, instead of packing the gooseneck and making the trek to Sydney, you're sitting at home wishing your horse was good enough to attend NPHA, read on for information that may prove useful for your horse's training regime!...

 

Totilas Arrives at New Home for Training

Published on 10.05.2011 in General
Dressage sensation Totilas has moved from Paul Schockemohle’s breeding station to Ann Kathrin Linsenhoff's Schafhof where he will be based with his rider, Mathias Alexander...

 

British Equine Photographer Awarded MBE

Published on 10.05.2011 in General
British Equine Photographer Bob Langrish was presented with the MBE, officially called The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, by Queen Elizabeth on 6 April 2011 at Windsor Castle. As one of the world’s top equine photographers, the MBE recognises Langrish’s work and achievements. ...

 

Johnstone Sets the Target with Double Down Under

Published on 10.05.2011 in General
As anticipated, Antipodean riders seized the chance to steal a march on their northern hemisphere colleagues in the 2011 FEI World Cup™ Eventing series by targeting the second leg, at Sydney’s Weekend of Equestrian World Cups (AUS)....

 

Manon Strachan New Chairman of Australian Three Day

Published on 09.05.2011 in General
Head of South Australian marketing for global professional services firm Deloitte and keen equestrian, Ms Manon Strachan has been appointed Chairman of the Australian International 3 Day Event. Ms Strachan takes the reins from Ms Leigh McClusky who recently resigned after a five year stint on the board. Commenting on her appointment Ms Strachan said “Leigh’s commitment over the past five years has been instrumental in developing the Australian International 3 Day Event into the premier equestrian meet in Australia.”...

 

Cathy Graham Da Vinci's Pride win the CSI-W at Weekend of World Cups

Published on 09.05.2011 in General
Queensland rider, Cathy Graham and the effervescent Da Vinci's Pride posted the only double clear round to win the CSI-W, which was also the second qualifier for the Equestrian Grand Final. The top three placegetters in this class will automatically qualify for the Grand Final to be held in November. It was the second World Cup victory for Cathy and Da Vinci's Pride, who won the Adelaide Royal qualifier last September....

 

FEI Solidarity Launched with Unanimous Support of National Federations

Published on 09.05.2011 in General
FEI Solidarity, modelled on the hugely successful Olympic Solidarity programme, has been enshrined in the FEI constitution with the unanimous approval of National Federations attending today’s FEI Extraordinary General Assembly in the Olympic Museum in Lausanne (SUI). ...

 

Kevin Staut Becomes First Athlete Representative on FEI Executive Board

Published on 09.05.2011 in General
Kevin Staut, one of France’s most successful Jumping riders, has become the first athlete to be appointed to the FEI Executive Board. His appointment was ratified at today’s Extraordinary General Assembly at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne (SUI)....

 

FEI Opens New Headquarters in Olympic Capital Lausanne

Published on 09.05.2011 in General
The FEI, world governing body for equestrian sport, has today officially opened its new headquarters in Lausanne (SUI), the Olympic Capital. Almost 200 guests attended the ceremony at HM King Hussein I Building, which has been named after the FEI President’s late father HM King Hussein I of Jordan, a leader committed to peace and democracy and lifelong lover of horses and sport....

 

Page  1  ...  451   452   453   454   455   456   457   458   459  ...  550