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Dear Ema: Tough Shows, College or Not, Working Students, and Tips for USPC Championships
This column from Ema Klugman, brought to you by Ride iQ, will now be featured on the Pony Club Blog, with this month's topics discussing what to do when training falls apart at a show, whether to go to college or go pro, tips for working students, and how to prep for USPC Championships.
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Germans Show Their Strength Ahead of Dressage Team Competition at the 2024 Olympic Games
Team competition continued today in Versailles, France, in Dressage at the 2024 Olympic Games. Read more about where the teams have settled for the competition before the final team finale.
- Alumni in the News, Dressage, I Ride! - Pony Club Discipline News, International Events, Pony Club Blog
U.S. Dressage Team Pushes Through Tough First Day of Competition in the Grand Prix at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
By U.S. Equestrian Communications Dept. Versailles, France – The U.S. Dressage Team did not have the day they wanted or expected to start off competition in the FEI Grand Prix at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. The team will be unable to compete in Saturday’s FEI Grand Prix Special, which will determine team medals after an unfortunate elimination of the first combination of Marcus Orlob and Jane. Adrienne Lyle and Helix, as well as Steffen Peters and Suppenkasper, will now compete as individuals and look to qualify for the FEI Grand Prix Freestyle on Sunday. “Adrienne did a fantastic job riding Helix. Again, he was on when he…
- Alumni in the News, Eventing, I Ride! - Pony Club Discipline News, International Events, Pony Club Blog
U.S. Olympic Eventing Team Finishes Seventh at Paris 2024 Olympic Games; Boyd Martin and Fedarman B in Top 10 Individually
The U.S. Olympic Eventing Team finished seventh overall of 16 competing teams in the Eventing portion of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Read more about how the U.S. Eventing Team finished.
- Alumni in the News, Dressage, Eventing, I Ride! - Pony Club Discipline News, International Events, Pony Club Blog, Show Jumping
2024 Paris Olympic Games Equestrian Updates
Enjoy updates compiled by the United States Pony Clubs from the 2024 Olympic Games, including those for Pony Club alumni riding in the event.
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U.S. Olympic Eventing Team in Ninth Place After Cross-Country in 2024 Paris Olympic Games
The U.S. Olympic Eventing Team is in ninth after an exciting and influential cross-country day in the gardens of the Chateau de Versailles, which saw more than 40,000 spectators gather across the grounds to watch the competition in the 2024 Olympic Games. Learn how each of the three Pony Club alumni did on the tough cross-country course.
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U.S. Olympic Eventing Team Holds Sixth Overall in Tight Team Competition with Influential Cross-Country Day Ahead
The U.S. Olympic Eventing Team started off with three consistent tests today as competition got underway at the Chateau de Versailles to kick-off equestrian competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Find out how the three Pony Club alumni did with their dressage tests.
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U.S. Equestrian Announces Changes for U.S. Olympic Eventing Team Before Start of Paris 2024
U.S. Equestrian announces changes for U.S. Olympic Eventing Team before start of Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Read which horses and riders changed.
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Caring for Elite Equine Athletes Competing on the World Stage
As we’ve all been tuning in to the biggest equestrian events of the season, you may be wondering what is takes to train an elite equine athlete for the world stage. Liberty Getman, DVM, DACVS, outlines the many factors that go into preparing a horse for the highest levels of competition—including an interview with 2020 Tokyo Olympian Doug Payne.
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U.S. Olympic Eventing Team Passes First Horse Inspection to Start Competition at Versailles
All members of the U.S. Olympic Eventing Team passed the first horse inspection today at the Chateau de Versailles and are ready to start equestrian competition at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games tomorrow.