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WEG 2018

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Two WEG drug infractions in Endurance dealt with by FEI Tribunal

March 13, 2019March 21, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 2563 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

Two horses were treated with medications outside FEI detection times, but still tested positive.

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WEG Endurance fallout: A skeleton that might have been better kept in the closet

March 3, 2019March 6, 2019 Neil Clarkson 5168 Views 0 Comments Comment, WEG 2018

Case amounted to a pyrrhic win for the FEI.

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Fine and suspension in WEG Endurance fallout

March 1, 2019March 4, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 3059 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

The tribunal found that the actions of a Spanish endurance team official were not a significant factor in causing damage to the FEI’s reputation, as it had already been damaged by the poor running of the event itself.

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An endurance test event took place at the Tryon International Endurance Center in May this year.
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FEI invested $US1m in failed WEG endurance event

November 20, 2018November 26, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 5015 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

“Multiple factors” contributed to the issues surrounding the cancellation of the endurance event at the World Equestrian Games, secretary-general says.

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World Equestrian Games: Is this the end of the line?

November 18, 2018November 21, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 5231 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018, WEG 2022

Bidding process opens for individual world championships in all disciplines.

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WEG winners: Germany’s Simone Blum takes jumping gold

September 24, 2018September 26, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 3842 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

The last of the WEG results are in, with vaulting, driving, para-dressage and showjumping wrapping up the Games in North Carolina.

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McLain Ward’s fabulous final ride with Clinta captured the Team Jumping Championship for the USA at the FEI World Equestrian Games 2018 in Tryon.
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WEG winners: USA scores team jumping gold

September 23, 2018September 26, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 3214 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

Americans win on home turf as Dutch team upsets British para hopes, and Germany claims first ever Nations Team Vaulting event.

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Something is rotten in the state of horse sport

September 21, 2018September 24, 2018 Neil Clarkson 1377 Views 1 Comment WEG 2018

A major inquiry is likely in the wake of the World Equestrian Games, suggests Neil Clarkson.

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Para dressage rider Susanne Jensby Sunesen of Denmark on CSK's Que Faire at the World Equestrian Games in North Carolina, USA. © FEI
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WEG winners: Dutch head individual para dressage medal table

September 21, 2018September 26, 2018 Rob Howell 5654 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

Individual tests completed with The Netherlands at the head of the medal table with two golds, a bronze and a silver, having won a medal in every class in which it has competed.

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Anna Freskgård and Box Qutie on the cross-country at the World Equestrian Games in Tryon, North Carolina.
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Eventing horse euthanised after injury complications at WEG

September 21, 2018September 22, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 7085 Views 0 Comments Obituary, WEG 2018

Box Qutie initially thought to be improving after injury, but extensive blood clots formed.

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2018 FEI World Equestrian Games Eventing team and individual silver medalist Padraig McCarthy arrives back home to a hero's welcome at Dublin Airport. 
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“It’s completely surreal”: Hero’s welcome for silver medal-winning Irish eventers

September 20, 2018September 24, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 2460 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

An early morning start didn’t deter Irish equestrian fans from greeting their heroic Irish eventers at Dublin airport on Wednesday

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Germany’s Ingrid Klimke and Hale Bob led after the cross country at the FEI World Equestrian Games, eventually winning the bronze medal. © FEI/Christophe Taniere
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WEG winners: Britain’s eventers hold on for double gold

September 18, 2018September 22, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 4175 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

Gold to Britain, silver to Ireland, and Olympic champions France take old bronze at the World Equestrian Games.

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Brooke’s 360º film will provide a Virtual Reality experience for spectators to experience for themselves the importance of Brooke’s efforts for working equines around the world.
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Disadvantaged equines take center stage at World Equestrian Games

September 17, 2018October 29, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 3854 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

Inside look at life of working equines in 360° immersive video.

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Austria's Martin Mühlstätter , who finished fifth on Blo Gun in the individual reining final at WEG 2018.
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WEG winners: Belgian claims historic reining gold ahead of US riders

September 17, 2018September 22, 2018 Simona Diale 6392 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

Tight tussle for bronze as 22 riders line up to individual runs.

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Laura Graves, Isabell Werth, and Charlotte Dujardin with their medals following the Dressage FEI Grand Prix Special at the World Equestrian Games.
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WEG winners: Isabell Werth takes out dressage grand prix special

September 16, 2018September 22, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 3956 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

Gold for leading German rider, with USA’s Laura Graves in silver and Britain’s Charlotte Dujardin takes out bronze medal.

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Judy Reynolds and Vancouver K were the first Irish combination in history to reach the final of the Freestyle to Music at a World Equestrian Games. © Erin Gilmore
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Weather, logistics force cancellation of WEG dressage freestyle

September 16, 2018September 22, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 4758 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

“We know this is desperately disappointing for the 15 athletes who had qualified their horses for the Freestyle, and of course for all the spectators who had bought tickets, but the weather has simply left us with no choice.”

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Barack Obama and Jenny Champion at the 2016 New Zealand National Endurance Championships.
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Loss of New Zealand horse following aborted world endurance champs

September 15, 2018September 17, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 8264 Views 0 Comments Obituary, WEG 2018

20-year-old Anglo-Arab gelding had been treated at the WEG venue for kidney problems before being transferred to the Tryon Equine Hospital.

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Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and TSF Dalera helped secure the dressage team title for Germany.
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WEG winners: Gold for Germany and USA as first medals awarded

September 14, 2018September 17, 2018 Contributor 3699 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

No surprises as German team tops the podium for dressage, and Team USA wins the reining again.

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Hurricane Florence is bearing down on the east coast of the USA.
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WEG under siege: Hurricane’s effects to dampen equestrian spirits

September 14, 2018September 17, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 3597 Views 0 Comments WEG 2018

Hurricane Florence expected to make landfall near the North and South Carolina coastal border on Friday night. 

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Horror day for endurance: WEG race cancelled as weather adds to day’s woes

September 13, 2018September 17, 2018 Neil Clarkson 9895 Views 3 Comments WEG 2018

Deteriorating weather and worsening conditions on the trail forced the decision.

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