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December 2008

• DressageDaily Now a Million Dollar Website
• Euro Update: End of the Year Interview with Riders, Judges, Trainers, Professionals
• Dressage Olympian Dorothy Morkis Says the Olympic Experience is Never Forgotten But Getting Harder to Enjoy
• The Dressage Foundation Announces James Koford Wins the $25,000 Anne L. Barlow Ramsay Grant
• EuroNews - Dressage World Cup Qualifier at 2008 CDI-W Mechelen
• Adult Amateur Dressage Rider Denise Cole and Donnerprince Win the 2008 Dover National Merit Award
• The United States PRE Association (USPRE) introduces its 2009 Florida series of PRE High Point Dressage Awards
• Happy Holidays from the Phelps/Hathaway Family
• Euro Update: Isabell Werth Takes Second World Cup Qualifier Victory in Frankfurt
• Holiday Spirit Abounds at Wellington Classic Dressage Holiday Challenge
• Another Great Recipe! Latkes Are to Hanukkah What Candy Canes are to Christmas!
• Don't Miss This!! Lyndon Rife Dressage and Stargate Sporthorses Announce German Olympian Heike Kemmer Clinic January 22-25 in Argyle, Texas
• Wellington Classic Dressage Holiday Challenge Kicks Off this Year's Wild Card Challenge
• Anky van Grunsven, Edward Gal, Steffen Peters to Compete at World Dressage Masters in Wellington in January
• Euro Update: European Pony Bronze Medallist Tim Tests Positive to Medication
• Equestrian Land Conservation Resource Appeals to US Legislators to Save Recreational Trails Programs
• Meet America's Newest Citizen – Cesar Parra
• Ian and Moreen Nicoll Named 2008 Dressage Canada Owners of the Year
• Give the Gift of Health This Year with Back on Track Products
• USRider Gives Tips for Proper Care of Breakaway Batteries
• Horse Transportation Specialist Jim Welsh Speaks At Sho Clothes Shop Talk
• Euro Update: Exciting Line Up for 2008 CDI-W London
• Expanding for the Future: DressageDaily.com and HorsesDaily.com Offer Public Relations Services
• The Finalized Membership of the FEI Dressage Task Force Announced
• Maplewood Warmbloods LLC Offers for Sale Dr. Gerd Heuschmann's DVD "If Horses Could Speak"
• USEF Dressage Committee Votes to Withdraw Proposed Dressage Performance Standards at 2008 Adequan/USDF Annual Convention
• Heather Blitz Announces Sale of Otto to Todd Flettrich
• Show Time! - Holiday & Horses CDI 3* Dressage Grand Prix at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center
• Meet The Man at the Wheel at Elite Horse Transport LLC .......Jim Welsh and His Family
• Euro Update: Impressive First Start First Win for Adelinde Cornelissen at CDI-W Stockholm
• Shop With Top Dressage Professionals on Their Favorite ThinLine Products
• Search for New National Dressage Coach and Chef d’Equipe Underway

November 2008

• From Our Home to Yours - And A Holiday Tip for Greeting Cards
• Free Video Lessons From Jane Savoie - Straighten Your Horse
• Euro Update: Ulla Salzgeber and Herzruf's Erbe Win 2008 Otto-Lörke Prize
• PhelpsPhotos.com Two For One Holiday Blow Out Sale
• Giving Thanks - Two New Recipes Just in Time to Impress Your Guests from Susan Taves
• Equestrian Aid Foundation and USDF Partner to Raise Funds at USDF Convention
• Shopping Alert! PhelpsPhotos Deadline for Holiday Orders December 10!
• Susan Jaccoma Receives Scholarship From The New England Dressage Association
• FEI Dressage Task Force is Set Up at General Assembly
• Chairman of the FEI Dressage Committee Mariette Withages Resigns
• Chance Meeting in Germany Leads to FEI Success for Chloe Fullar and Jasnieres
• North or South, Cesar Parra's Performance Farms Offers Clients Year-Round Flexibility and Service
• Watch This! Dressage Now Featured in A Will Young Grace Music Video!
• Documentary “A Life of Equestrian Substance: Conversations with Major General Jonathan R. Burton”
• Euro Update: 2010 World Cup Finals and 2011 European Championships in The Netherlands
• The “Rider” (oops Ryder) Cup Experience
• New! DressageDaily Virtual Vendor -Absorbine® Introduces Myoplast® to the USA
• Update - Jason Canton Continues Rapid Improvement
• New FEI Dressage Tests Effective January 1, 2009 
• Aachen ALRV Hands Over a 15,000 Euro-cheque For the Benefit of Germany's Therapeutic Riding and the Sports For The Disabled  
• Aachen ALRV Hands Over a 15,000 Euro-cheque For the Benefit of Germany's Therapeutic Riding and the Sports For The Disabled  
• Who's Who! - Kathy Priest - Dressage Rider, Trainer and Instructor
• Favorite of the Public, American Dressage Rider Catherine Haddad, Wins "Coup de Coeur" at 2008 CDI Lyon
• Euro Update: Danish and Spanish Equestrian Federation Oppose Legality of Princess Haya's Request for Immediate Resignation FEI Dressage Committee
• DressageTrainingOnline.com Has Nine New Training Videos Live and Ready to be Watched!
• Update developments in resignation case Dressage Committee
• New! DressageDaily Virtual Vendor - Whatever Ails You, This is One Company that Really Can Get You "Back on Track"
• 2nd Annual Del Mar Classic CDI
  • Steffen Peters and Ravel Win CDI-W Grand Prix Freestyle
  • The Future of CDI-W’s in California
  • Mariette Withages’ Comments on FEI Dressage Committee Issue
  • KP Events Hosts Congratulations Party for Olympian Steffen Peters
  • Steffen Peters and Ravel Win CDI/W Grand Prix - Ebeling and Louis Ferdinand Dominate Intermediaire I
  • Judges Perform During the Honor Rounds
  • German Judge Peter Engel Sees Evidence of Classical Training in California
  • Seasoned FEI Competitors Compete in Friday’s CDI
  • Many Firsts at the 2nd Annual Del Mar Classic CDI
• DressageDaily Product of the Week!! The New ThinLine© Trifecta Saddle Pad
• Is Your Horse Faking You Out Or Is He Really Bending In Lateral Work?
• Reese Koffler-Stanfield Develops a 2009 Dressage Calender To Help You With Your Riding Goals
• Euro Update: Record Amount of Countries at 2008 Global Dressage Foru
• Get Off Your Horse and Go Vote!
• Mariette Withages Chairman of FEI Dressage Committee Replies To The Letter from FEI President, H.R.H. Princess Haya Bint al Hussein
• FEI Executive Board Calls for Immediate Resignation of the FEI Dressage Committee
• FARMVET Announces The First Tuesday of the Month to Benefit the Equestrian Aid Foundation
• The Perfect Weekend in Kentucky
• Robert Dover Has Back Surgery - Plans Moving Ahead For World Wide Symposium Tour

October 2008

• Jason Canton On the Mend
• HorsesDaily HorseMarket Rocks!
• Who's Who! - Kenneth McGrath - Dressage Rider, Trainer, Clinician
• Euro Update: Belissimo M x Weltmeyer Colt Excels at 2008 Hanoverian Stallion Licensing
• Schumacher Symposium Demonstrates and Educates Through The Levels and Across Disciplines this Coming Weekend
• In Memoriam - James C. Mosebrook (Jim) 1944-2008
• Palm Beach International Equestrian Center to Host a CDI 3* Dressage Holiday Event
• Eat to Win Tonight! - DressageDaily's Chef, Susan Taves Shares Another Great Recipe
• Wellington Classic Dressage & DressageClinic.com Presents
  Celebration of Dressage - A Professional Riders Clinic and Symposium
• In the Spotlight! - Barbara Strawson - FEI Dressage Rider, Trainer, Instructor and Author
• Euro Update: Luna, Hanoverian Mare of the Year 2008
• Maplewood Warmbloods Symposium - The First of a Series of Educational Events
• Euro News -Impressive win Isabell Werth  As FEI World Cup™ Dressage Series Season Starts in Odense
• €400.000 Exquis World Dressage Masters Ready for Take-Off in 2009
• Olympian Michelle Gibson Joins Team Matrix
• Horse Businesses Can Survive Economic Slump
• USEF and Dressage Chef d’Equipe Klaus Balkenhol Mutually Decide to Conclude Current Contract in 2008
• Euro Update: Mix Max Sold to Jill De Ridder
• Who's Who! - Jodie Kelly - Dressage Rider, Trainer, Clinician
• Dressage Olympian Steffen Peters Visits the White House
• P.R.E. Horse Magazine Goes International
• Dressage Canada 2008 National Youth Championships a Success
• Euro Update: Gal and Minderhoud Win Big at 2008 CDI Flyinge
• Don't Miss This!! Maplewood Warmbloods To Offer Unprecedented Symposium Featuring Klaus Balkenhol, Colonel Carde, and  Dr. Gerd Heuschmann , October 18-19, 2008
• Ann Kitchel's Statesman Sold for Record Price at 2008 Vechta Elite Auction
• In Memoriam - Debbie Miller Atkinson
• 2008 Lexington Combined Driving Classic - The Dressage Phase
• Dressage Olympian Robert Dover Begins "Retirement".....Sort Of
• Euro Update: Local Hero Marc Boblet Rules at CDI Saumur

September 2008

• Dr. Cesar Parra Debuts New Training Tools at Clinics Throughout the Country
• Dr. Cesar Parra's Grand Prix Mount Cinnco de Mayo Sold to German Rider
• Luis Denizard To Relocate Delante Equestrian Center to Treasure Coast Farm in Palm City, Florida
• Almost New Truck and Trailer For Sale
• Breeding News - Annce Opens an LG‐PRE‐ANCCE Stud Book Office in USA
• Euro News - Maria Eilberg Win 2008 British Dressage Championships
• Olympic News - Courtney King-Dye Responds to FEI Tribunal Decision in the Positive Medication Case with Her Olympic Games Mount Mythilus
• ThinLine and Back On Track Join Forces to Develop the Contender II Saddle Pad
• Jan Ebeling Wins World Cup Qualifier at 2008 CDI-W Saugerties
• DressageDaily's Mary Phelps and Master's Bonnie Buddy Win Novice Championship at the Nashoba Carriage Classic
• Euro Update: Andreas Helgstrand to Leave Blue Hors Stud
• On the Scene - Dressage at Devon 2008
• Chester Weber Wins the Dressage and Culminates With a Silver Medal at the World Four-In-Hand Driving Championships
• Coming Soon! Dressage in Florida 2009 - The Palm Beach County Jim Brandon Equestrian Center is Ready and Waiting!
• Euro Update: Ampere, 2008 KWPN Licensing Champion, Sold to the U.S.A.
• DressageDaily's Best Bet! A Dressage Symposium Not to be Missed! - The Riding System of Conrad Schumacher November 1-2, 2008The Portola, Valley Training Center, Menlo Park California
• On the Scene - 2008 Markel/USEF National Young Horse Dressage Championships - presented by Collecting Gaits Farm
  Extensive coverage brought to you by Mary Phelps - A Markel Equine Insurance Specialist
• FEI Olympic News - Update Medication Cases at the 2008 Olympic Equestrian Games 08/09/2008
• The “OPRAH” Show Goes for the Gold - USA Equestrian Medallists to Appear on the Oprah Show Monday September 8, 2008
• Who's Who Update - Nancy Pugh Later - Dressage Trainer - Wellington Florida
• EquiFit, Inc. Hosts Party to Benefit Equestrian Aid Foundation
• Euro Report - Rodrigo Pessoa's Rufus Tests Positive to Doping at the 2008 Olympics
• You Owe It To Yourself! Palmetto Bluff Dressage Retreat with Betsy Steiner
• The Paralympics are About to Begin
• Application Date Announced For the Carol Lavell $25,000 Advanced Dressage Prize - Deadline December 15, 2008

August 2008

• Laura Noyes Awarded Fiona Baan “Pursuit of Excellence” Memorial Trophy 
• On the Scene at Waterloo Dressage Summer Finale
  • Blue is Clearly Kelly Hayner's Color at Waterloo Dressage Summer Finale
  • For Nancy Smith, Two Horses Makes for Two Grand Prix Wins
  • First Time Out at Prix St. Georges Ends in a Win for Young Chelsea Allen
  • Age is No Barrier for Suzanne Capps
• Set Your Sights on the 2010 Alltech World Equestrian Games HorsesDaily® HorseMarket Presents - Maksymilian
• Beloved Dressage Judge and Trainer Trip Harding Passes Away
• On the Scene at the 2008 Olymic Equestrian Games
  • Follow DeRosa Daily Reports from Behind the Scenes!!
  • Highs, Lows and Raised Eyebrows The 2008 Olympic Dressage Freestyles
  • Olympic Run is an Education for Lily Chiu Zilo
  • Anky van Grunsven Makes it an Olympic Hattrick
  • The Happiest Athletes in Hong Kong: Canada's Ashley Holzer and Pop Art
  • It Worked! We All Cheered Up Debbie (and Ruben)!
  • Overwhelming Support for Debbie McDonald and Brentina
  • Brentina Given Clean Bill of Health after Uncharacteristic Performance at 2008 Olympic Equestrian Games
  • US Team Barely Beaten for Dressage Bronze; King-Dye Remains Highest Placed American at 2008 Olympic Games
  • Follow the Olympic Grand Prix Dressage Now Live on the Internet
  • Television Coverage of the Equestrian Events at the 2008 Olympics Announced
  • Olympic Dressage News - From Debbie McDonald and Brentina
  • Olympic Dressage News - Ashley Holzer and Pop Art
  • 2008 Marks the First Time Equestrian Events Will be Available in Their Entirety
  • Dressage Olympic News from Debbie McDonald - Typhoon in Hong Kong!
  • 2008 Olympic Games About to Kick Off
• 2008 World Young Horse Championships in Verden
  Text and Photos copyrighted: Astrid Appels/Eurodressage for Dressagedaily.com
• Business Expansion Opens the Door for Dressage Olympian Lisa Wilcox to Take on More Top Horses
• North American Junior Young Rider Championships - Morgan Heinrichs Rides to Gold in Junior Freestyle Championship
• North American Junior Young Rider Championships - Altitude Sickness Doesn't Stop Laura Noyes from Freestyle Gold
• Desperado, World Young Dressage Horse Championship Tagged a "Happy Athlete"
• North American Junior Young Rider Championships - Chelsea Pederson Takes Bronze as Rider – and Trainer
• North American Junior Young Rider Championships - Brianna Dutton Came Looking for Fun and Found Silver and Gold
• North American Junior Young Rider Championships - Brandi Roenick Rocks in Junior Individual Dressage Championship
• World Championships Young Horses Verden (Germany) Small Final 6 year Old horses
• World Championships Young Horses Verden (Germany) Small Final 5 year old horses
• World Championships Young Horses Verden (Germany) Final 5 year old horses
• World Championships Young Horses Verden (Germany) 6 year Old Horses
• Results - World Championships Young Horses Verden (Germany) 5 year old horses
• North American Junior Young Rider Championships - Region 7 Wins Young Riders Dressage Team Gold
• Olympic Dressage News From Debbie McDonald - We're Here!!

July 2008

• North American Junior Young Rider Championships - Region 5 Junior Dressage Riders are First Champions Crowned
• Olympic News From Debbie McDonald - USA Dressage Horses on the Way!
• Olympic Dressage News - Michael Barisone and Neruda Headed to Hong Kong as US Dressage Team Reserve Rider and Horse
• Dressage Lessons On-Line - How to Earn Higher Scores

• Euro Update: Germany and Rothenberger Win Gold at 2008 European Pony Championships
• Young Riders From Around the World Gathered for 2008 Youth Dressage Festival
• Young Riders Give Their Impressions on Dressage Training with Cesar Parra
• Olympic Dressage News From Courtney King-Dye
• Hampton Green Farm's PRE Stallion Grandioso Travels - Accompanies the Dressage Olympic Team to Aachen, Germany
• Ana Gilmour and Maria Lithander Join Hampton Green Farm's Dressage Training Program
• Summer Festival at Hampton Green Farm with Lendon Gray and Victor Alvarez
• New! HorsesDaily's Virtual Vendor - Footingolutions.com Representing the 'High- and Low Tide' Arena Construction In America
• Olympic News - From Gil Merrick in Aachen - Managing Director USA Dressage Sport Programs
• Euro Update: 2008 Barret and Alcatraz Win CDI Hartpury Big Tour
• USDF/Platinum Performance North American Junior and Young Riders’ Dressage Championships Teams Announced
• Anna Marek and Unico G Just Needed Someone To Believe In Them
• Lessons from Jane Savoie - Conquer Horse Show Nerves--8 Tips to Help You Relax at Competitions
• Olympic News - E-mails From Debbie McDonald - US Olympic Bound Horses Begin Quarantine in Aachen
• Germany and The Netherlands win Gold Medals Juniors and Young Riders Dressage
• DressageDaily.com's Mary Phelps Becomes Vice-Chair of Equestrian Aid Foundation Board of Governors
• Chairman of 2010 Alltech/FEI World Equestrian Games Steps Down
• Euro Update: Kasselmann to Take British Young Horse & Breeding Champ Masterclass
• Youth Dressage Festival Celebrates a Dazzling Decade
• American Dressage Ponies Showcased at the National Pony Cup
• American Horses Selected for the 2008 World Young Horse Championships
• PhelpsPhotos 2 for 1 Summer Sale! Christmas in July
• Olympic Bound Dressage Team USA Arrives Safely in Aachen
• Kathleen Marquardt and St. Tropez Shine at June Dressage @ Copper Creek Show
• Little Bit Farm's Stallion Rashka Undefeated in 2008 Offered For Sale
• DressageTrainingOnLine.com Offers Exclusive Commentary and Video From C of the USEF Dressage Olympic Trials
• Euro Update: Lord Sunhine, Price Highlight of the 2008 CHIO Auction
• Matrix Horses and Team Members Shine at 2008 National Dressage Championships and Olympic Trials
• 2008 CDIO Aachen - A wrap up tour with Astrid Appels
• Isabell Werth Untouchable at the 2008 CDIO Aachen
• Heike Kemmer Leads in the CDIO Grand Prix at 2008 CDIO Aachen
• DressageDaily's Mary Phelps-Hathaway Has a New Boy Toy
• Dressage Olympic Selection Trials and the Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Festival of Champions 2008

June 2008

• Dressage Olympic Selection Trials and the Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Festival of Champions 2008
• ThinLine’s Increased Popularity Equals Substantial Price Reduction to Consumers
• Ashley Holzer Beats the Weather at CDI-W Blainville Summer Classic
• Who's Who: Elizabeth Niemi, Grand Prix Dressage Rider/Trainer
• Euro Update: Exquis World Dressage Masters Kicks Off in Cannes
• Who's Who - Chrissa Hoffman Enjoys the Two New Men in Her Life!
• Breed News - Spanish Stud Book Presents Passports to USPRE Officials
• Euro Update: Lars Petersen Withdraws as Danish Olympic Team Candidate
• Copper Creek Dressage Enjoys Sunny Weather, Sunny Outlook
• Mushroom Matrix Equine Team Member Carl Nafzger Collecting Many Honors in 2008 Including Induction into Racing Hall of Fame
• U.S. Paralympic Equestrian Team Faces Challenges Greater Than Their Physical Ones - Funding Needed For the Trip to Hong Kong
• Euro Update: Dutch Olympic Selection Trials Scheduled for June at CDI De Steeg and CDI Rotterdam
• Sir Sherlock and Catherine Haddad Make Grand Prix Debut at Sandbostel CDN, Germany 

May 2008

• CDI-W/Y/J Raleigh
  • Raleigh CDI 2008 – Comments from the Sidelines
  • At CDI-W Raleigh/Capital Dressage Classic Months of Work Come Together for Jillian Costello and Kismo
  • Young Horses Cabana Boy and Ronatella S Shine But Fall Short of Qualifying for Verden at CDI-W Raleigh/Capital Dressage Classic in the Markel/USEF Young Horse Division
  • Michael Barisone and Neruda Start Off CDI Grand Prix Win but Miss the Grand Prix Freestyle
  • McKenzie Jenkins with Tsarina Bint RII Continues Her Winning Streak in Junior Division
  • Dressage Comes in All Sizes at the 2008 Markel/USEF Young Horse Dressage Eastern Selection Trials
• Olympic Hopefuls Lisa Wilcox and Naomi Prepare to Head West
• In Memoriam - Theodore O’Connor 1995-2008
• Euro Update: 2008 Bundeschampionate Qualifiers in Full Swing
• The Committed Few Stay to Compete at the Annual Flintridge Riding Club’s Dressage Show
  • Valaska and Willie Arts Win With a Score Eligible for Verden at the 2008 USEF/Markel Young Horse Dressage Western Selection Trial for the FEI World Breeding Championships
  • Sandomere and Velden Win the Five-Year-Old Test at the 2008 USEF/Markel Young Horse Dressage Western Selection Trial for the FEI World Breeding Championships
  • Nick Wagman and Uforia Win the High Performance Intermediaire I
  • Elizabeth Ball and Orion Win High Performance Intermediaire I Freestyle
  • Laura Cooper and Settino Win the High Performance Prix St. George
• Happy Equine Insurance Customers Praise Markel
• Kentucky Dressage Spring CDI*/CDIY/CDIJ
  • Sheila Woerth is Worth A Lot to Kentucky Dressage
  • James Koford and Don Principe Were Three For Three at the Kentucky Dressage Spring CDI*
  • Marydell Farm's Dressage Stallion Don Principe Gets Encouragement From Kentucky Horse Park Equine Celebrity Guest, Racing Champion Cigar
  • Laura Noyes and Synchro Top Young Rider Team Test
• USEF Announces 2008 U.S. Equestrian Paralympic Team
• Hassler Dressage at Riveredge—Building Relationships, Creating Community
• Euro Update: Julie van Olst, Marjolein Cho Chia Yuen and Lotje Schoots Win CDI-PJYR Weert
• The Road to the Olympics - Send Off Party For Courtney King-Dye Monday, Memorial Day
• Breeding News - New "All-American Hanoverian Young Dressage Horse Awards" to Offer $6000 in Prizes at Dressage at Devon
• American Horse Council’s 2008 National Issues Forum to Focus on Getting Involved in the 2008 Elections
• On the Scene: Lamplight CDI 3***
  Coverage brought to you by DressageDaily's Mary Phelps - a Markel Equine Insurance Specialist
  • Rebecca Hart Wins 2008 USEF National Para Equestrian Championships
  • Amanda Johnson and Pip Are Intermediaire Victors at Lamplight CDI***
  • Kassandra Barteau is Cleaning Up in Her Backyard at Lamplight CDI***
  • Patricia Becker and Sandor Capture Prix St. Georges Win on Opening Day of Lamplight CDI
  • Who's That Girl? It's Australian Kelly Layne
  • USEF National Para Equestrian Championships and Paralympic Selection Trials Set to Begin Friday
• Equestrian Aid Foundation Establishes Fund for Injured Rolex Rider and Her Sponsor ThinLineInc Joins the Cause
• Euro Update: Hubertus Schmidt to Compete Kampmann's Franziskus
• On the Road to California: Lisa Wilcox and Naomi
• The Equine Nanny Brings TLC Through the Night to Dressage Horses at Shows
• Paxton Farm CDI
  • CDI Dressage Grand Prix Action at Paxton Farm Marks the Return of Rocher, Neruda and Succes
  • Diane Creech and Leatherdale Farm’s Devon L Take Prix St. Georges Win at Paxton Farm CDI
• Bettina Drummond: The Artist as Rider
• Euro Update: Adelinde Cornelissen, 2008 Dutch Dressage Champion
• Palm Beach Equine Medical Centers Open Aiken Equine Embryo Transfer Center
• Clinic News
  Spanish Riding School's Christian Bachinger Clinic July 15-20
• USEF Dressage Performance Standards Proposal
• Dressage Rider Lily Chiu Zilo Carries Olympic Torch in the Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue

April 2008

• Euro Update: Werth and Kemmer First in the German Olympic Race at 2008 CDI Hagen
• Del Mar National Horse Show CDI
  • Ravel Commands the Crowd’s Respect in the Grand Prix
  • Sue Blinks and Robin Hood Win the CDI Grand Prix Special
  • Brentina and Debbie Mc Donald Receive a Standing Ovation
  • World Class Rides for Saturday’s Evening of Musical Freestyles
  • Nick Wagman Wins the High Performance Intermediaire I CDI 
  • Contenders for the USEF/Markel National Young Dressage Horse Championships Shine at Del Mar CDI
  • Steffen Peters and Montango Take CDI Prix St. George Win
  • Mitt And Anne Romney Attend Del Mar National Dressage CDI
  • Debbie McDonald and Brentina Win Grand Prix and Show "Respect" in the Freestyle at Del Mar National Horse Show CDI
• Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event
• Phillip Dutton Wins 2008 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event After Being Runner-Up Five Times Previously
• Becky Holder Gets a Winning Dressage Score for a Birthday Present on the First Day of Dressage
• Representatives from DressageDaily.com’s latest Virtual Vendor, Martin Collins Enterprises, are on the scene at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event.
• Irene Kinsler Phelps: 1929 –2008
• Who's Who - Oded Shimoni
• Shannon and Steffen Peters Join the Mushroom Matrix Equine Team
• Kyra Kyrklund Announced as 2008 Adequan/USDF National Symposium Presenter
• Evi Strasser Wins Grand Prix at 2008 CDI Turin in Italy
• Horsesdaily Virtual Vendor of the Week MDC Intelligent Stirrups®
• Euro Update: FEI Veterinary Committee Condems Hyperflexion
• Breeding News
  The American Hanoverian Society Announces 2008 Inspection Tour Schedule
• USEF President David O'Connor Responds to Recent Article in New York Times on the Dangers of Equestrian Sport
• Winners of the Markel/Wellington Classic Dressage 2008 Winter Amateur Championships and Their Trainers
  • Jane Springer and Talent
  • Janne Rumbough and Junior Score High to Win Amateur Award
  • Jennifer Huber Wins Amateur Award with Horse She Couldn’t Sell
  • Dr. Kristi Truenbach Lund Two Time Winner
• Gold Coast Grand Finale to Feature The Markel/Wellington Classic Dressage Amateur Awards and Trainer's Award presented by ThinLineInc
• Dressage Rider Ricardo Amaya Laid to Rest
• Euro Update: Evi Strasser Shops at 2008 Vechta Spring Elite Auction
• Nicole Uphoff Coming to America in June for the 2008 Potomac Valley Dressage Association Ride for Life Benefit Horse Show
• Tami Hoag Gets Ready For the Run For the Roses!
• Lendon Gray Appointed President and CEO of The Dressage Foundation
• Horsesdaily Virtual Vendor of the Week Sho Clothes
• Equestrian Olympic News - Olympic Stables - We Are Ready!
• Fundraiser for Darren Chiacchia Raises over $200,000
• Historic Dressage Performance For Brazilian Rogerio Clementino and Nilo VO
• Euro Update: Van Grunsven Will Not Take Salinero To 2008 CDIO Aachen

March 2008

• Jane's Journal - World Cup News - US Competitor Jane Hannigan sends reports from Germany and the Netherlands.
  • Reflections and Giving Thanks!
  • We Made it to the Venue!
  • On the Way to S'Hertogenbosch!
  • Getting Ready at Stahl Balkenhol
  • Arrival in Germany
  • The Girls and Their Boys are on Their Way to the Dressage World Cup!
• World Cup News
  • On the Scene - 2008 Dressage World Cup Finals in 's Hertogenbosch - Read Astrid Appels 'On the Scene' report
  • Van Grunsven Wins 2008 World Cup Finals in 's Hertogenbosch
  • Courtney King Receives Renee Isler Sponsorship for Trip to 2008 FEI World Cup Dressage Final
• Dressage In California
  • Youngsters Shine in Markel/USEF Young Horse Competition on Final Day of Cornerstone Event Management's Festival of the Horse CDI***
  • The West Coast's Top Riders Don't Disappoint at Cornerstone Event Management's Festival of the Horse CDI***
  • Brentina Makes Her Comeback at Cornerstone Event's Festival of the Horse CDI***
• DressageTrainingOnLine.com Now Featuring 2007 Adequan/USDF Annual Convention University Sessions
• Fundraising Event in Tallahassee for Olympian Darren Chiacchia - April 2
• Cooking for Competiton - A New Column from Susan Taves
• Euro Update: Salzgeber, Tebar, and Max-Theurer Win at CDI Stadl Paura
• Teenager Amanda Harlan Takes on Adults in Competition and Comes Out on Top
• Superior Footing Keeps the Action Going at the Ocala Spring Dressage
• Dressage Foundation News for Young Riders
  • Renee Isler Helps Young Riders with New Fund at The Dressage Foundation
• The Dream Street Stallion 10 –Day Super Sale is On
• Winter Equestrian Festival Zada Dressage at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center
  • Grand Prix Special Win is Extra Special for Cathy Morelli
  • Canada Dominates Grand Prix Dressage Freestyle
  • A Double Header Grand Prix Dressage Freestyle and Grand Prix Jumping Easter Sunday Brunch
  • With the “Surprising”Dominion, Shelly Frances Nabs Wins in Both Prix St. Georges and Intermediaire I
  • Denmark's Mikala Gundersen & Leonberg Win CDI Intermediaire II
  • Ashley Holzer & Pop Art Win Grand Prix First Dressage Competition in PBIEC's International Arena
• The Girls and Their Boys are on Their Way to the Dressage World Cup!
• Euro Update: Definitive Entries for the 2008 World Cup Finals
• Equestrian Aid Foundation Sets Up Emergency Fund for Darren Chiacchia
• Welcome Back to White Fences II
  • Picnic Atmosphere Prevails at Welcome Back to White Fences II Where Host Ingred Lin Takes Intermediaire Win
  • Welcome Back to White Fences II is Like Coming Home for Ed Borresen
  • Wins for Both Student Tacie Saltonstall and Coach Pam Goodrich
  • Pam Goodrich and Donnerhit Hack to Show for the Warm Up and the Win
• Dressage In California - Dressage Affaire CDI 2008 at the Del Mar Horsepark
  • Pickrel and Keadle Claim Honors in the Amateur FEI Dressage Division
  • Olympian Debbie McDonald Supports Young Rider Holly Bergay
  • Steffen Peters and Sue Blinks “Rock On”in the Freestyle
  • Grand Finale at the Dressage Affaire- Standing Ovation for Keenan and Pecorelli
  • Top Quality Piaffe and Passage from Rociero XV and Kristina Harrison- Naness
  • Flowers for Ravel, Cheers for Mark 
  • All Smiles on Day Two for the Dressage Affaire CDI
  • Euphoria Delights Nick Wagman in the Prix St George Dressage
  • Riders Salute the US Flag after Peters and Montango Win the Prix St. George CDI Dressage
  • Leslie Morse and Kingston - Back on Track  
  • Del Mar Horse Park a Field of Dreams
• Eighty-Five-Year Old Dressage Competitor Chester Braun and Secret Ice Earn Century Club Membership
• A Synopsis of the  Wellington 2008 Junior/Young Rider Clinic
• Hampton Green Farm Names Courtney King as Rider for P.R.E. Stallion Grandioso III
• Euro Update: Cockail and Contango Lead KWPN Breeding Index
• USEF Announces New Ranking List and Criteria for High Performance Dressage
• Hyperion Farm Inc - Breeding, Training and Showing Dutch Warmbloods (KWPN) For Dressage
• Dressage World Cup News - Purchase the Matrix Equine Calm Performance this Month and Help Jane and Maksymillian Travel to the Dressage World Cup
• Wellington Classic Dressage Challenge II
  Presented by Collecting Gaits Farm
  • Jason Canton and Grandioso Aiming for Developing Horse Championships
  • Katherine Bateson Chandler and Rutherford Clean Up in Prix St Georges and Intermediaire I
  • Shawna Harding and Come On III Win the $5000 Wellington Classic Dressage Challenge
• Big Weekend In Wellington For Jumpers and Dressage
• Euro Update: Sunny Times for Beatriz Ferrer-Salat at Sunshine Tour CDI
• Dressage Trainers in the News - Oded Shimoni Launches New Website
• Courtney King and Idocus off to Dressage World Cup and Still Making A Run for Olympics
• Cornerstone Events Mid Winter Dressage Fair CDI-W/Y 2008

February 2008

• 25th Anniversary of the Palm Beach Dressage Derby CDI-W/Y
  • Shawna Harding and Come On III Win Intermediaire Freestyle
  • Laura Noyes Blocks Julie McKean from Hat Trick in Young Rider Competition
  • Everyone's a Winner in DressageDaily/PhelpsPhotos Lead Line Class
  • Canadian Jacquie Brooks Earns Her First Derby Win
  • Kassandra Barteau Kicks Off Six Weeks on the Florida Circuit With a Bang
  • Ashley Holzer Earns Highest Score of Her Show Career
  • Jane Hannigan and Maksymilian Earn a Trip to the 2008 Dressage World Cup
  • Young Vaulters Impress Lunch Crowd at 2008 Palm Beach Dressage Derby CDI-W/Y
  • Day Three of the 2008 Palm Beach Dressage Derby CDI-W/Y is Good for Some American Olympic Contenders and Not So Good for Others
  • Canadians Ashley Holzer and Jacqueline Brooks One Step Closer to Hong Kong
  • Shop Till You Drop at the Palm Beach Dressage Derby - Party With the Vendors March 2 for "A Taste of the Derby"
  • A Day of Mall Shopping Pays off for Mystere Moyes in Best-Dressed Contest
  • Five-Year-Old Wencenza Scores High with Jodie Stevens Kelly
  • Julie McKean Takes Blue in Young Rider Team Competition
  • Another Blue for Shawna Harding and Come On III
  • Shawna Harding and Susan Jaccoma Battle Once Again
  • Mushroom Matrix Celebrates 1st Anniversary at the Palm Beach Dressage Derby
  • DressageDaily's Mary Phelps-Hathaway –Markel Equine Insurance Specialist Hosts the 5th Annual "Palm Beach Dressage Derby Inspection Reception"
  • Calling All Dressage Kids! Enter the PhelpsPhotos Palm Beach Dressage Derby Lead-Line Class Sunday March 2
• Euro Update: Maas and Van Grunsven, 2008 Dutch Indoor Champions
• Live in Luxury on the Intercoastal in Palm Beach
• Dressage In California - Dressage Getaway, Indio, California
  • Dressage Getaway at Indio II Heats Up Competiton with Sue Blinks Leading the Way in the Grand Prix
  • Versatile Farinelli with Jennifer Hoffman Leads Both Prix St. George Classes
  • Schooling and Homework Pay Off for Marie Meyers and Fandango
  • Elizabeth Ball and De la Frontera Win Dressage Warmbloods’Intermediere I Open
• Zada Enterprises Florida Dressage Classic at the CN Winter Equestrian Festival
  • Tami Hoag and Bacchus De Light 2 Make Grand Prix Debut
  • Jackie Brooks & Gran Gesto Zada Dressage Grand Prix Victors
• Scandinavia’s Most Recognized Trainers Team Teach in Wellington
• Dressage Competitor, Susan Dutta, Added as Featured Rider for Thin Line Inc
• Catching Up with ThinLine Rider Mette Rosencrantz
• Euro Update - Brink and van Grunsven Win Western European League World Cup Finals
• Health News - Research Show Weak Immune System May Help Explain Fatigue in Horses and Humans
• Wellington Classic Spring Challenge
  • Quality Horses Abound at 2008 Wellington Classis Spring Challenge
  • Alabama is Well-Represented at 2008 Wellington Classis Spring Challenge
  • Lars Petersen and Shawna Harding Edge Closer to $15,000 Prize in the Wellington Classic Dressage Challenge of Champions
• 2008 USDF/USEF Young Rider Graduate Program is a Hit Among Young Riders
• Dueck Dressage Offers Siciliano Syndicate
• Euro Update - Cheryl Meisner's Paganini Best Stallion at 2008 Zwolle International Stallion Show
• Florida Horse Park Has World-Class Show Secretary in Lloyd Landkamer
• USEF President David O'Connor Responds to Article Circulated by Dressage Rider Catherine Haddad
• Florida Horse Park Spring Dressage - Important Qualifier for National Championships
• Steffen Peters to Ride Elizabeth Niemi's Grand Prix Partner, Wholio, in the Opening Ceremonies at the 2008 Challenge of the Americas
• Equestrian Sport Productions Wellington Dressage
  • Absorbine® Myoplast® Presents Winners of the$10,000 Dressage Jumping Spectacular at ESP Wellington Dressage
  • Shannon Dueck and Ringo Starr Win USEF Developing Horse Test
  • Shawna Harding and Come On III Continue to Win Int I
  • George Williams & Rocher Back in Winner's Circle
• National Dressage Pony Cup Offered in Conjunction with the Paxton Farms Summer Classic in Ohio
• KWPN-NA Annual Meeting March 6-8 in Wellington Features John Madden, Geoff Teall and Scott Hassler
• Victor Alvarez Seminar - Principles of Dressage for the PRE Horse and All Breeds Monday February 11
• Euro Update: Ajong, Champion of the 2008 KWPN Stallion Licensing
• Cornerstone Events L.A. Winter Dressage 2008
  • Leslie Morse and Tip Top 962 ‘Hop Over’from King’s Court Top Grand Prix Win
  • Guenter Seidel and Robin Shine in Intermediaire Competition
  • Test Run for Olympic Hopefuls Steffen Peters and Debbie McDonald
  • West Coast Riders Unveil Olympic Hopefuls
• Freestyle Creator for Dressage Tamara Williamson
• Welcome Back to White Fences Kicks Off Its 2008 Season
• Lily Zilo Hopes to Be Hong Kong’s Olympic Dressage Rider
• Anne Gribbons Successfully Juggles Careers as Both Competitor and Judge

January 2008

• Courtney King Announces Harmony Sporthorses as New Owners of Her Dressage Grand Prix Mount - Name Changed to Harmony's Mythilus
• Euro Update: Open Letter from Former Olympic Riders on the Swiss Olympic Upheaval
• Owners Should Be Aware of Solutions if Number of Unwanted Horses Keep Climbing
• 2008 USEF National Dressage Championship Program Info Available On-Line
• Challenge of the Americas 2008 to be Held at the The Palm Beach International Equestrian Center March 8, 2008
• The Hong Kong Conundrum - One American Rider Speaks Out
• Canada Cedes to Pressure and Changes Olympic Criteria
  Ashley Holzer Announces that She's Back on the Road to Hong Kong
• Gold Coast Opener CDI
  • Absorbine® Myoplast® Recognizes Dressage Champions Jason Canton and Shawna Harding
  • Lily Zilo Hopes to Be Hong Kong’s Olympic Dressage Rider
  • Anne Gribbons Successfully Juggles Careers as Both Competitor and Judge
  • Highlights from the 2008 Gold Coast Opener CDI-W/Y
  • Dance Fever Takes Hold at Gold Coast Dressage CDI
  • It's Three in a Row for Shawna Harding and Come On III
  • Illness Doesn't Slow Down Courtney King as Idocus Nurses Her Along
  • Susan Jaccoma's Prix St Georges Partner is a Change of Pace
  • Shawna Harding and Susan Jaccoma Square Off in Intermediaire I
  • Shawna Harding and Come On III Continue their Winning Streak
  • Ashley Holzer and Shawna Harding Kick Off Gold Coast Opener CDI-W/Y with Big CDI Wins
  • Up and Coming Talent on Hand for 2008 Gold Coast Opener
• Van Den Brande Dressage Stable in Wellington, Florida
• Euro Update: 2008 Danish Warmblood Stallion Licensing Begins With a Record
• Dressage Training Online Offers the 2007 FEI Level Trainer’s Conference Online
• Ocala Winter Dressage at the Florida Horse Park
  • Melissa Vanacore and Stacy Parvey-Larsson Have a Friendship Built on Mutual Respect
  • Ocala Winter Dressage Blends Great Competition with Friendly Atmosphere
  • In Run for 2008 Paralympic Games Lauren Barwick Teams up with Walter Zettl at Ocala Winter Dressage
• Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Prepares Equine Contenders for Olympic Games
• Lloyd Landkamer 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Discipline Manager for both Para-Dressage and Dressage
• USDF/USEF Young Rider Graduate Program To Take Place the Weekend January 18-20, 2008
• 2008 CN Winter Equestrian Festival About to Begin - Under New Management
• Euro Update: Werth Wins CDN Münster, New Combinations Brighten up the Scene
• USPRE 2007 2007 Horse and Rider of the Year Award: Rociero XV and Kristina Harrison-Naness
• Wellington Classic Dressage I - Presented by Collecting Gaits Farm
  • Lars Petersen, Shawna Harding and Amy Stuhr are in the Running for the Championship Prize Money
  • Canada's Olympic Criteria Causes Some Canadian Dressage Riders to Opt Out of 2008 Olympics
  • Sabbatical from Work Pays Off for Amy Stuhr
  • Lisa Wilcox Unveils New Olympic Contender at 2008
• Dressage Committee Raises the Bar at USEF Convention in Louisville
• Save the Date! February 26, 2008 - Equestrian Aid Foundation Roasts George H. Morris and Jessica Ransehousen
• A Visit to Palmetto Bluff Resort - A Dreamy Way to Start the New Year
• Press Statement Form the Hong Kong Jockey Club
• Euro Update: Swiss Dressage Riders Cause Upheaval
• Collecting Gaits Farm Becomes Title Sponsor for the Gold Coast Opener CDI-W/Y and Wellington Classic Winter Dressage Shows
• Proposed Dressage Rule Change on the Minds of Many Gathered for 2008 U.S. Equestrian Federation Annual Meeting
• Markel Amateur Winter Dressage in Florida Championships
• Olympians Representing USET Foundation Cheered by Millions in 119th Rose Parade 
• Euro Update: Dahl Leads Western European League World Cup Ranking
• Dressage in Alaska - Looking Back at the Highlights of 2007

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