Equestrian News
David O’Connor Wins USET Eventing Championship at Fair Hill International
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Sydney Olympic Gold Medalist David O’Connor of The Plains, VA rode Custom Made to a fairytale finish to the horse’s illustrious career as he won the U.S. Equestrian Team (USET) Fall Eventing Championship at the Fair Hill International in Custom Made’s final competition.
USA Equestrian Offers $50 Rebate to Competitions
USA Equestrian recognized competitions can now earn a $50 rebate by submitting their competition results electronically, per an amendment to Article 1217.1
FEI Delegation Meets with the IOC
On 23 October 2002, an FEI delegation met with the IOC President Jacques Rogge and the IOC Sports Director Gilbert Felli and two members of the sports department to present FEI’s counterproposal to respond to the Olympic Programme Commission’s recommendation to exclude Eventing from the Olympic programme.
Spain's WEG Team Bronze Medal Dressage Rider Rafael Soto To Give First Clinic in the USA
Rafael Soto, rider at The World Equestrian Games and Director of riders at the Royal School of Equestrian Art in Jerez, Spain will be coming to the United States for the first time to give a special symposium. Soto will lead a symposium for all levels of horses from training through Grand Prix.
Galway Downs CCI* and CCI** National Championships
Some of the best horses and riders in the United States and Canada will be converging on Temecula, California for the Galway Downs Three Day Event, November 1 - 3. Galway Downs is becoming a national player on the Three Day Eventing scene. Event Organizer Robert Kellerhouse is committed to producing high quality events. "We have the only CCI** and CCI* on the West Coast, and we are trying to create a place for all levels of eventing riders."
League of Agricultural and Equine Centers To Hold Session During USA Equestrian Annual Meeting
A special session of the League of Agricultural and Equine Centers will be held during USA Equestrian's 86th Annual Meeting and 7th Sports Summit to be held January 15-19, 2003 at the Marriott Griffin Gate in Lexington, Kentucky. The special session will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2003, from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
US Show Jumping Riders Off to a Good Start in the European Indoor Circuit
Five riders representing the United States participated at the first European indoor show of the season at CSI-A Bremen (GER), October 3 - 6. Clare Bronfman fared the best on Lord William (Lord Caletto - Rocky, by Rousseau), her Westphalian gelding, placing second in the Der Joker competition and second in another class aboard her Selle Francais gelding,
Enchante (Kessel II). In the team trophy class the US team finished 3rd behind Holland and Germany.
USA Equestrian Membership Surpasses Record
USA Equestrian membership numbered 82,706 on October 21, exceeding the total of 2001 membership and breaking the previous record set in 2001. The total membership for 2001 was 80,760, up from 77,441 in 2000 and 74,156 in 1999.
Darren Chiacchia Takes Eventing Lead After Dressage at Fair Hill International
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Darren Chicchia of Springville, NY moved into the lead of the U.S. Equestrian Team (USET) Fall Eventing Championship following the completion of the dressage phase at the Fair Hill International.
David O’Connor Leads USET Eventing Championship at Fair Hill International
Sydney Olympic Gold Medalist David O’Connor of The Plains, VA rode Custom Made one step closer to a fairytale finish to his horse’s illustrious career as he moved back into the lead in the U.S. Equestrian Team (USET) Fall Eventing Championship at the Fair Hill International.
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