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2005 DressageDaily Show of the Year

Throughout the year, we attend over 25 shows and our websites help to spread the news on many others. As we reflect on the year gone by, there is a show which stands out, small in comparison to the great events of the year, but big in heart, ...

31/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

USDF Grand Prix Horse of the Year - Kingston

The Grand Prix Horse of the Year is the highest honor given to a horse in the USDF awards programs. The 2005 winner of the Colonel Thackery Trophy was presented to Leslie Morse, owner and rider of Kingston, Grand Prix Horse of the Year. L...

30/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Horses Unlimited's Wild Dance Shines in Frankfurt

Horses Unlimited's Hanoverian stallion Wild Dance shone in the 2005 Nurnberger Burgpokal Finals at the World Cup Qualifier in Frankfurt, Germany. The American owned chestnut licensed stallion became reserve champion in the Finals after having won...

28/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

HorseMarket December Update

What! Santa didn't bring you that fabulous FEI horse, perfect for the 2006 show season? Or, was it a quality Young Horse prospect with visions of Verdun dancing in your head? Never fear, horsemarket is here, with an amazing selection of new h...

27/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Paul Cormier Honoured with USDF Volunteer of the Year Award

On December 1, 2005 in Burbank, California, USDF honored Paul Cormier of Acushnet, Maine as the 2005 recipient of the USDF Volunteer of the Year Award. The award winner was announced at the USDF Salute Gala by Sam Barish, USDF President. Cormier ...

26/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Happy Holidays From HorsesDaily.com

Our greatest gift is you our readers, our loyal audience which have made us one of the leading websites for reporting news from the equestrian world. We couldn’t do it without the best staff and friends a company could hope for. Fou...

23/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Kaitlyn Hamilton's Diary in Germany

It's hard for Kaitlyn Hamilton to believe that just one week ago she was entering the arena in Frankfurt Germany, now home for the holidays, she shares her story and photos with DressageDaily.com Thursday – December 14, 2005- Here We...

22/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Urgent Bulletin - Only Two Days Left - Cast Your Vote for Dressage!

Let's get behind our sport, so that those who have contributed so much can be recognized by our national governing body. This year, the Dressage community is being well-represented with finalists for two prestigious United States Equ...

21/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Florida Horse Park Gears Up For Ocala Dressage Show Series

Earth Angels David Frye and Jeff Spielman Prepare State of the Art Footing With the huge success of the Ocala Horse Trials held in November under their belts, the organizers of the Florida Horse Park in Ocala tackled the next priority...

20/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Local Heroine takes First Ever FEI World Cup Qualifier in Frankfurt

Local rider Anja Ploenzke, from Wiesbaden, made a triumphant FEI World Cup debut in Frankfurt with her father's 12-year old Trakehner stallion Tannenhof's Solero, winning the first qualifier to be held at this show. Ploenzke beat Ellen Schul...

19/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Home for the Holidays

With over 200 days on the road, a new property in Kentucky, and a busy 2006 season about to begin, we are nestled in our Florida home and office for the holiday season. I love this time of year, not just because of the holidays, but...

17/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

The 2005 USDF Dressage Symposium with Klaus Balkenhol and Gerd Heuschmann

“We Are the Servants to the Horse” Text and Photos by Charlene Strickland Again and again, Klaus Balkenhol emphasized the rider’s duty to the horse, at the 2005 USDF National Symposium in Burbank, California. “...

15/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Seldom Seen Inducted into the USDF Hall of Fame

On April 21, 2006, USDF will have the ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the USDF National Education Center, at the Kentucky Horse Park. Held in conjunction with the National Freestyle Symposium, and the weekend before the Rolex...

14/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Sir Sinclair Awarded USDF Horse of the Year for FEI 6 Year Olds

Iron Spring Farm’s young KWPN stallion Sir Sinclair has been awarded the 2005 USDF FEI 6 Year Old Horse of the Year Championship. This title follows the 2005 USEF/Markel FEI 6 Year Old Championship as well as first place in the FEI Six Year...

13/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Hanoverian Licensing Champion Waterford Sold to the U.S.

The 9-year old Hanoverian licensed stallion Waterford has been sold to the United States. The chestnut sire has been acquired by Lynn McEnespy from Chico, California, and is currently in training at Rudolf Zeilinger's in Emsburen with his rider...

12/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

USDF Recognizes Sport-Horse Breeders

By Charlene Strickland for DressageDaily.com Burbank, California, November, 30: The USDF Sport Horse Committee reported advances in honoring breeders of dressage prospects. The new Breeder of the Year award will be launched in 2006, t...

11/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Proposed New State of the Art Arena for The Kentucky Horse Park In Time For the 2010 Kentucky World Equestrian Games

Spurred by the decision of the FEI (Federation Equestrian Internationale) naming the Kentucky Horse Park as the host of the 2010 World Equestrian Games, Kentucky Governor Ernie Flethcer announced he would include money for a $35 million ind...

10/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Wellington CDI-W to Host 2006 U.S.World Cup League Final

The United States Equestrian Federation has announced that Wellington, Florida will play host to its prestigious two-in-one championships, the 2006 USEF National Grand Prix Freestyle Championship/U.S. League Final. The Championships will run conc...

09/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

It's a Done Deal - The Kentucky 2010 World Equestrian Games

First Time Outside of Europe, the United States Will Host World’s Largest Equestrian Competition at Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky For the first time, the FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) will be held outside o...

08/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Nancy Later Wins FEI Intermediaire I and Intermediaire II

Nancy Later Wins FEI Intermediaire I and Intermediaire II Wellington, FL - December 3, 2005 – Five FEI classes were contested today at the 4th Annual Zada Enterprises, LLC Dressage at the National held in conjunction with the 12...

07/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Take Time - A Message During the USDF National Symposium

By Eliza Sydnor One of the benefits of being a USDF Certified Instructor is that you get invited to watch the first day of the USDF National Symposium for free! This year, the symposium featured Klaus Balkenhol at the Los Angeles Eq...

06/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email

Decision for 2010 World Equestrian Games Announced December 6

Kentucky Sending Team to Bahrain in Efforts to Bring World Equestrian Games to America for the First Time Ever Frankfort, KY - Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher will dispatch a team to Bahrain (in the Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Ara...

02/12/2005 | Print | PDF | Email