Sara Magnusson s Bon Romantic Has Grand Prix Future Ahead with Borja Carrascosa Thu, 05/20/2021 - 19:04
F.O.C.U.S.
Aboard the 9-year old Oldenburg gelding Bon Romantic, Swedish Sara Magnusson-Lostria made her return to the international Grand Prix ring after a 13-year old break. Coached and supervised by German horse dealer Jochen Arl, Sara and Bon Romantic made their first Grand Prix miles at the CDI s in Opglabbeek and Grote Brogel.
The Bordeaux x Don Romantic gelding is now ready for the big time with Spaniard Borja Carrascosa, who will produce him to international top level to be sold.
With the Lostria s in France
Thu, 05/13/2021 - 11:49
2021 CDI-W Mariakalnok
Husband Patrik Kittel and wife Lyndal Oatley achieved some serious couple goals at the World Cup qualifier in Mariakalnok, Hungary, on 6 - 9 May 2021. The German based dyad swept the entire big tour, taking home no less than four trophies on Sunday.
Guns Blazing
In the Grand Prix Special tour, Australian Olympian Lyndal Oatley made her international show debut aboard the 12-year old Dutch mare Elvive (by Tuschinski x Don Schufro x Cocktail), which the Oatley family purchased in March 2017. The couple s rise to Grand Prix has been with a few interruptions, the mare struggled with some health issues and Lyndal took it easy with her pregnancy and the birth of her daughter Emilia.
Horsetalk.co.nz How do the world’s elite riders relate to their horses?
Not necessarily, researcher Katherine Dashper noted in her 2017 paper in the journal
Society & Animals. But it is suggestive of the potential for exploitation, leading to questions about the boundaries between the use and abuse of horses in sport, she said.
It is an uncomfortable and complex question, even more so when looking at the top tier of riders, given the commercial pressures that exist.
Rachel Hogg and Gene Hodgins, in a paper just published in the journal
Animals, have delved into the nature of the relationship between horses and riders in elite equestrian sport.
Danish Junior Maja Emilie Leth Diagnosed with Stomach Cancer, Hopeful for the Future Thu, 04/08/2021 - 10:51
Denmark
Two weeks ago, Danish junior rider team member Maja Emilie Leth was diagnosed with stomach cancer. A rapid intervention from the doctors is giving her hope for a speedy recovery and a future back in the saddle. A Very Unreal Experience
Two weeks ago Leth was taken to the hospital with stomach pain.
Doctors discovered a tumour in her stomach, which turned out to be cancerous. A few days later she was successfully operated on and the entire tumour was removed with no metastasis detected.
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