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James Chawke Conquers New Terrain in $10,000 Adequan® Welcome Speed

James Chawke Conquers New Terrain in $10,000 Adequan® Welcome Speed Three in a row sounds pretty nice to James Chawke. The Irishman has pulled off a hat trick, having topped the three most recent Welcome Speed classes at Desert Circuit, taking his third victory Wednesday in the $10,000 Adequan® 1.35m Welcome Speed with his trusty partner Gamble. Wednesday morning’s class […]
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CURO MKII

The Effects of Using a Specially Designed Stirrup on Kinetic Energy Absorption by the Knee Joint of 12 Show Jumping/Eventing Riders

The Effects of Using a Specially Designed Stirrup on Kinetic Energy Absorption by the Knee Joint of 12 Show Jumping/Eventing Riders The use of Winderen Knee Protection Solution stirrups compared to standard iron stirrups, reveals the following benefits: 1) A reduction of stress or strain time in the order of 14 seconds per minute of activity whilst walking and 5 […]
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Dressage

Action Set to Start at HITS Del Mar in July

Action Set to Start at HITS Del Mar in July The wait is over and the return to the Del Mar Horsepark is just a few short months away. Mark your calendars now because every rider will want to showcase their horses on the carefully preserved grass field at this historic venue. Entries will open on May 1, and the first […]
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Irish Flag Flies for Daniel Coyle on Final Day of CSIO4* Competition at Wellington International

Irish Flag Flies for Daniel Coyle on Final Day of CSIO4* Competition at Wellington International A blink would have missed Ireland’s Daniel Coyle and Ivory TCS in the $226,000 JTWG, Inc. CSIO4* Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon during the IDA Development sponsored Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) Week 8 at Wellington International. The 28-year-old stole the win mounted on Dutch-bred Ivory […]
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Homebred Hero: Katie Laurie and Django II Take $145,100 CSI3* TALUS Grand Prix

Homebred Hero: Katie Laurie and Django II Take $145,100 CSI3* TALUS Grand Prix Luckily for Katie Laurie (AUS), she knows Django II like the back of her hand. She had a couple advantages on her side Sunday of Desert Circuit VII, ultimately bringing home the win in the $145,100 CSI3* TALUS Grand Prix. The first advantage was being last in […]
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Karrie Rufer Raises Her Glass in $50,000 National Grand Prix

Karrie Rufer Raises Her Glass in $50,000 National Grand Prix Karrie Rufer has known for quite some time that she had a special horse on her hands with Stern Dei Folletti. Now, with several grand prix and FEI wins under their belts, the rest of the world knows it too. Saturday afternoon, she and the Morning Star Sporthorses-owned 12-year-old Holsteiner […]
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Canada Nabs CSIO4* Nations Cup, Presented by IDA Development at Wellington International

Canada Nabs CSIO4* Nations Cup, Presented by IDA Development at Wellington International Despite being on U.S. soil, Wellington International was brimming with Canadian pride on Saturday evening as the Canadian Show Jumping Team gave a dominating performance in the $150,000 CSIO4* Nations Cup, presented by IDA Development. Team members Erynn Ballard, Mario Deslauriers, Tiffany Foster and Beth Underhill were led […]