6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (269+ words) Munich, Germany – The Defender U.S. Driving Team wrapped up a full weekend of competition on Sunday, September 6, at the 2026 FEI Driving World Championship for Single Horses, closing out the championship with the cones phase at München-Riem. The team finished 10th overall…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (119+ words) The championship, recognized as the sport's ultimate title for single horse driving, will test combinations across three phases: dressage, marathon, and cones. The Defender U.S. Driving Team is led by Chef d'Equipe Marcie Quist, Team Leader Steven Morrissey, and Team Veterinarian…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1054+ words) USEF Dressage Seat Medal Final 14-18 “I’m feeling super grateful. I didn’t think that this was going to happen today, so it makes the result extra special,” she said. “I’m so grateful for my horse. He always puts his best foot…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (784+ words) It was a busy week for Batchelder, who had four mounts at the U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions. She admitted this win was a surprise. “I don’t think it’s sunk in yet. He qualified in a really good spot, but to…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (954+ words) "He is the sweetest, kindest, most giving horse I have ever known," Martin said. Martin credited the win to R U 4 Me's reliability under pressure, even when the pair had to work through some trickier moments in the ring. "He…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (450+ words) Elan Stremmel of Cazanozia, N.Y., is making her first appearance at the U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions this week, riding her longtime partner Bitsy's Itsy, an 11-year-old Connemara-Oldenburg-Thoroughbred cross (Wasabi x Bitsy), in the Aspen Leaf Farm/USEF Pony Rider Dressage National…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (616+ words) An impromptu shopping trip for a student turned into Tillie Jones finding her now up-and-coming Grand Prix partner, Cilla Franchesca. “Coco,” as she’s known in the barn, came into Jones’ life when she least expected it, and the pair has…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (198+ words) The Adequan®/USEF Brentina Cup Dressage National Championship continues Tuesday, August 25, with the FEI Grand Prix 16-25 Test, set to begin at 8:30 a.m. CT/9:30 a.m. ET in the HITS Grand Prix Arena. This morning’s FEI Prix St. George marked…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (211+ words) Aachen, Germany – The Defender U.S. Driving Team started its Four-in-Hand campaign at the 2026 FEI Driving World Championship, hosted in Aachen, Germany, from August 17-23, 2026. Taren Lester (Citra, Fla.) was the first U.S. athlete to drive down the centerline for the team,…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (433+ words) There are few people who have an equestrian resume quite as varied as Kelley Holly. From English, western, and saddle seat to eventing, dressage, vaulting, and driving, she’s said yes to every opportunity to come her way. “I've never given…...