January 23, 2020
Hope Hand Awarded The Pegasus Medal of Honor By: Lindsay Y. McCall Wellington, Florida – January 23, 2020 – On January 10, 2020, equestrians gathered at the U.S. Equestrian Federation Annual Meeting in West Palm Beach, Florida. Top athletes, owners, horses, and supporters were honored for their dedication to the equestrian sport. Hope Hand (Newtown Square, Penn.) was awarded the Pegasus Medal of Honor that evening in front of a large and grateful crowd. Hand was commended on her in... Read More
Adequan® U.S. Para-Dressage Team Dominates at Paralympic Qualifier in Florida Article and photographs by Lindsay Y. McCall Wellington, FL – January 15, 2020 – Adequan® U.S. Para-Dressage Team rode into the new decade dominating the 2020 Adequan Global Dressage Festival CPEDI3* and CPEDI1*. This first show of the Paralympic calendar year took place January 8-11, in Wellington, Florida, at the beautiful grounds of the Global Dressage Festival. The Adequan® U.S. Para-Dre... Read More
January 15, 2020
Grants Awarded to Two Para-Equestrian Dressage Riders Article courtesy of The Dressage Foundation January 8, 2020 – The Dressage Foundation is pleased to announce that $1,000 grants from its Para-Equestrian Dressage Fund have been awarded to Meghan Benge (SC) and Erika Wager (NY). Meghan began riding when she was six years old and has trained in hunters, para-driving (she was the 2008 Para Driving World Championships gold medalist), and now para-dressage. She has been ... Read More
January 8, 2020
Cynthia Screnci’s Journey from Jumpers to USA Para-Dressage Aritcle and photos by: Lindsay Y. McCall Wellington, FL – December 11, 2019 – The love for horses has no boundaries. That is what makes the Para-Equestrian discipline so important. It gives riders with physical disabilities (whether they were born with them, occurred over time, or were the result of an injury), a place to compete with the highest goal of becoming a Paralympian and showing at the Paralympi... Read More
December 11, 2019
Wheatland Farm and Marie Vonderheyden Named as Finalists for FEI Awards 2019 by US Equestrian Communications Department | Sep 25, 2019, 2:33 PM EST Lausanne, Switzerland – The Fédération Équestre International (FEI) has released the list of finalists for the FEI Awards 2019, which includes United States Equestrian Federation/U.S. Para-Equestrian Association Para-Dressage Center of Excellence Wheatland Farm in the FEI Solidarity category and U.S. para-dressage rider Marie Vonderheyden in t... Read More
September 25, 2019
Exciting Future Ahead at Tryon International Equestrian Center for U.S. Para-Dressage Following the 2019 Tryon Fall Dressage CPEDI3* and National Champion Awards USPEA Acknowledges Sharon Decker, Cindy Boyle, Elma Garcia, and Tryon International Equestrian Center for the $35,820.00 rider contribution Article and Photos by: Lindsay Y. McCall for the USPEA: Sharon Decker at the 2019 Tryon Fall Dressage CPEDI3* Presented by Adequan® and the USEF Para Equestrian Dressage Nat... Read More
September 24, 2019
Roxanne Trunnell (USA) Wins 2019 USEF Para Equestrian Dressage National Champion Award andTryon Fall Dressage CPEDI3* Championship David Botana and Lord Locksley earn the Reserve Champion in both the 2019 USEF Para Equestrian Dressage National Champion Award and Tryon Fall Dressage CPEDI3*. Emma Jameson takes home the CPEDI1* championship cooler. Photos and article by Lindsay Y. McCall for the USPEA Mill Spring, N.C.- September 15, 2019-The 2019 USEF Para E... Read More
September 16, 2019
Team USA Secures the Championship at the 2019 Tryon Fall Dressage CPEDI3* Presented by Adequan® Photos and article by Lindsay Y. McCall for the USPEA: Mill Spring, N.C.- September 14, 2019-Team USA dominated at the 2019 Tryon Fall Dressage CPEDI3* Presented by Adequan®. USA scored 439.540 over Canada’s 414.815. The Adequan® U.S. Para-Dressage Team included Roxanne Trunnell with Dolton; Rebecca Hart with El Corona Texel; Kate Shoemaker with Solitaer 40; and Sydney Collier with All ... Read More
September 15, 2019
Para-Dressage Begins at the 2019 Tryon Fall Dressage CPEDI3* Presented by Adequan® and the USEF Para Equestrian Dressage National Champion Award By: Lindsay Y. McCall Mill Spring, N.C.- September 13, 2019- It began as a beautiful day at the Tryon Roxy Trunnell and Dolton at the 2019 Tryon Fall Dressage CPEDI3* Presented by Adequan® and the USEF Para Equestrian Dressage National Champion Award competition September 12-15, 2019. Photo by Lindsay Y. McCall International ... Read More
September 13, 2019
