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Fresh from his gold medal performance in the Team competition on 4 October, Saudi Arabia’s Abdullah Alsharbatly and 12-year-old stallion, Skorphults Baloutendro, took gold at the final equestrian competition at the Hangzhou Asian Games, with UAE’s Omar Abdul Aziz Al Marzooqi and Dalida Van Zuuthoeve and Abdulla Al Marri and James V.D Oude Heihoef winning …
The Asian Games’ Team Jumping competition concluded with Saudi Arabia winning gold, Qatar taking silver, and the UAE team in bronze medal position. Defending champions Saudi Arabia put forward a strong team made up of Abdulrahman Alrajhi, Meshari Alharbi, Ramzy Al Duhami, and Abdullah Alsharbatly. Both Alsharbatly and Al Duhami were on the 2018 (Jakarta-Palembang) …
As a wild horse advocate, and/or others who may also want to see a reduction in catastrophic wildfires and toxic smoke: Are you ready for a change in the dismal results in wild horse management by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and wildfire management by the BLM and USFS? Are you tired of the …
Team Germany posted a convincing victory on the last day of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final 2023 at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain with their zero scoreline giving them a two-fence advantage over their nearest rivals from France, Belgium, and Brazil, who filled the next three placings. But it was …
Team China made history for Chinese equestrian sport as the eventing competition at the 19th Asian Games concluded by winning gold in both the individual and team events. This is the first time that the Chinese team or an individual has won a gold since equestrian sport was introduced at the Asian Games in 1982 …
Team China remains in the lead following the cross-country element of the Eventing competition at the Hangzhou Asian Games. China’s Alex Hua Tian leads the individual competition with 27, just 0.9 less than Thailand’s Korntawat Samran, who sits in second. The Chinese Team, made up of Ruiji Liang, Yingfeng Bao, Huadong Sun, and Alex Hua …
Jos Lansink’s world-class Dutch team had to pull out all the stops to beat Australia for the Challenge Cup at the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final 2023 at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain. Carrying four faults apiece, it came down to a duel between the two sides in a second-round jump-off …
Team Great Britain got off to a flying start when topping the first round of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final 2023 at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain with the only zero scoreline of the afternoon. Foot-perfect runs from pathfinder Tim Gredley (Medoc de Toxandria), Robert Whitaker (Vermento), and anchorman Harry …
Malaysia’s Qabil Ambak has won his first ever Asian Games gold medal, scoring 75.780 in the Dressage Individual Competition, and realising a 25 year-long dream. The silver and bronze medals were won by Hong Kong’s Jacqueline Wing Ying Siu and India’s Anush Agarwalla, respectively. This isn’t Ambak’s first time on the Asian Games’ podium, having …
Team India took the first gold medal of the Equestrian part of the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou (CHN) on a combined score of 209.205, with China taking silver on 204.882, and Hong Kong just behind them on 204.852 to take bronze. This was the Dressage Team Competition (Individual Qualification) and marked the very start …