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Milestone reached for Equestrian Education
The International Group for Equestrian Qualifications (IGEQ), announced that a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the IGEQ and the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI). In keeping with international trends,
Patrick Kittel escapes disciplinary action
No action will be taken against Patrick Kittel, the dressage rider at the centre of last year's controversial “blue tongue” row. The governing body of horse sport — the International
Dior inspired by the equestrian theme
Christian Dior's spring 2010 couture show walked in Paris today, and boy are we thrilled to see those models in pants and tops instead of bras and slips. Whereas last
Meydan Ready for World Horse Racing
The opening of Dubai's US$2 billion racetrack is the latest indication that the indebted Gulf sheikdom has no plans to scale down ambitions to host high profile sports events, particularly
US jockey apologises after starting a fight mid-horserace
A jockey in America has issued a public apology after starting a fight in the middle of a horserace. Eriluis Vaz said the fight during a race at Philadelphia Park
Würgler takes it all in Leipzig
Switzerland’s Daniel Würgler has won the sixth leg of the FEI World Cup Driving competition in Leipzig, Germany. Würgler drove two impeccable clear and fast rounds and stayed ahead of
Gal and Totilas on top in Amsterdam
The Netherlands' Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas swept to victory in the seventh leg of the FEI World Cup™ Dressage series in Amsterdam this afternoon to rocket up to the
FEI dismisses BEF's demand
The FEI Tribunal has announced its decision in the case of the British Equestrian Federation’s (BEF) challenge to the FEI Bureau resolution relegating the British team from the FEI Nations
Olympic rider Chiacchia arrested
Former Olympic equestrian rider Darren Chiacchia has been arrested in central Florida, accused of failing to tell his former partner that he has the HIV virus. Chiacchia was arrested Wednesday,
Hermes de Mariposa Champion BWP 2010
On the first selection day (Thursday, January 14), the selection committee decided that all candidates were allowed to continue the selection procedure on the second day, i.e. all stallions were