Equestrian Sports
Portal for information on equestrian sports, training horses, owning horses. Covering all arenas from dressage, western pleasure, eventing, show jumping, team penning, polo, competitive driving, endurance riding and just plain old trail...
Portal for information on equestrian sports, training horses, owning horses. Covering all arenas from dressage, western pleasure, eventing, show jumping, team penning, polo, competitive driving, endurance riding and just plain old trail riding!
DANVILLE – The horse and rider move as one – straight up the middle, from far corner to near corner, down the side and up the other – in the Olympic-size ring.
The rider talks to the horse, giving directions, praise and occasionally a reprimand for anticipating what movement is to come. Both horse and rider are learning.
From newsgazette.com
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- Equine Piroplasmosis Tests Examined in New Study (thehorse.com)
- Exquis World Dressage Masters 2010 Returns to Wellington (search.msn.com)
- Lipizzan horses prance, dance in equine ballet (search.msn.com)
In response to a recent incident at an international competition, the U.S. Dressage Federation (USDF) Executive Board has issued the following official statement:
"The USDF does not approve of training techniques such as hyperflexion especially...
More perspectives...
From thehorse.com
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The Humane Society of the United States, has issued a statement concerning a recent Internet video depicting Swedish Olympic rider, Patrik Kittel, riding his stallion, Watermill Scandic, is a state of hyperflexion (known by some in the dressage world...
From thehorse.com
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- Hunts bring home equestrian honours from Oklahoma (kingsentinel.com)
- Equine Fraud Litigation Against Jodie Kelly Moves to Okaloosa County (rss.prnewswire.com)
- List of Olympic medalists in equestrian (en.wikipedia.org)
Team Jamaica captured first place in the Caribbean Equestrian Association show jumping competition at the Kingston Polo Club and Equestrian Centre last weekend. Tension was high as Barbados was at the top of the points standing, but with Jamaica and ...
From search.msn.com
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- County Equestrian Center goes to the dogs during agility trial (news.google.com)
- The latest equestrian news and horses for sale at horsedeals.co.uk (news.google.com)
- Casey an asset to AC equestrian (leprovoc.com)
In the wake of the hyperflexion controversy sparked by viral video of an international dressage competitor's horse, the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) announced November 17 that it has stepped up its efforts to ensure the...
From thehorse.com
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- Equine Piroplasmosis Found in 11 States (thehorse.com)
A novel experimental treatment for equine herpesvirus type-1 (EHV-1) called RNA interference shows promise, but more research is needed before this technology becomes commercially available.
EHV-1 evades the horse's immune system during infection...
From thehorse.com
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- Homes Sought for Rescued Horses (news.google.com)
Equine recurrent uveitis, also called moon blindness, is the leading cause of vision loss in horses. Brian Gilger, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVO, chief of the Ophthalmology service at North Carolina State University's College of Veterinary Medicine, covered...
From thehorse.com
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- Horse of the Year Azeri brings $2.25 million (news.google.com)

