The USA’s Lillie Keenan will take over the ride on Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum’s Olympic medal winning partner Fibonacci 17. Keenan confirmed the purchase today while expressing her excitement on the addition of Fibonacci, a 12-year-old Swedish warmblood gelding (For Feeling x VDL Corlando), to her string. She tried Fibonacci in Wellington, Florida on the suggestion of her coach, Ireland’s […]
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Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum suffered two broken ribs, but no other injuries when she parted ways from her horse at the final fence of the $216,000 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Wellington CSI3*-W at the Palm Beach Masters in Wellington, Florida, USA on Sunday, February 6, 2017. The rider who represents Germany was aboard Comanche, an 11-year-old OS gelding (Coupe […]
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Week two of the 2017 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) concluded on Sunday, January 22, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL. Competition featured the $35,000 Suncast® 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic, which saw victory for 2016 Olympic Team Bronze Medalist Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum (GER) riding Daisy. The $25,000 Hollow Creek Farm Under 25 […]
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There has been a last minute switch up to the German Show Jumping Team; Marcus Ehning and Cornado NRW have elected to voluntarily withdraw from participation after Cornado NRW took a bad stumble in Saturday’s show jumping training session. The 13-year-old Westfalian stallion was examined by team vets and found to be unfit to compete […]
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At the suggestion of jumping and dressage committee of the German Olympic Equestrian Committee of the German Olympic Sports Confederation has nominated the following show jumping riders for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro: Christian Ahlmann with the 16-year-old, KWPN stallion Taloubet Z (Galoubet A X Polydor) that is owned by L.N. & Judy […]
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