Horse Illustrated Magazine

Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games economic impact study completed
June 28, 2011 – The games had a local impact of $201 million, higher than initially projected. Read more >>

Cowboy Dressage Pioneer Eitan Beth-Halachmy Recovering in Lexington
October 13, 2010 – The performer collapsed after his appearance in the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Read more >>

Rendezvous in Normandy
October 11, 2010 – France to host 2014 World Equestrian Games. Read more >>

Team USA Wins Gold in Vaulting at the World Equestrian Games
October 10, 2010 – History is made as the United States wins its first WEG team gold medal in the sport of vaulting. Read more >>

Four-in-Hand World Championship Goes to Australia’s Boyd Exell
October 10, 2010 – The Dutch combined driving team edges out the United States for gold at the World Equestrian Games. Read more >>

Para-Equestrian World Championship Concludes with Final Freestyles
October 10, 2010 – Several American riders earn good scores, but European competitors dominate the podium. Read more >>

Belgium’s Philippe LeJeune Crowned World Show Jumping Champion at the World Equestrian Games
October 9, 2010 – In a true test of horsemanship, LeJeune rode clear rounds on his own horse and three others. Read more >>

Damage to Marathon Cart Doesn’t Slow Ijsbrand Chardon at the World Equestrian Games
October 9, 2010 – The Dutch driver overcame vandalism to his cart to post a top score, but Boyd Exell is still in the lead. Read more >>

Para-Dressage Riders from Germany and Great Britain Victorious in Individual Freestyle
October 9, 2010 – Para-equestrian at the World Equestrian Games will conclude with Grade IV individual freestyle tests on Sunday. Read more >>

Individual Vaulting Competition at the World Equestrian Games Comes to an End
October 9, 2010 – The Europeans prove their strength in the sport by securing the top three positions in both the men and women’s events. Read more >>

Boyd Exell of Australia in First Place after Dressage Phase of Four-in-Hand World Championship
October 8, 2010 – The Netherlands and the United States are currently leading the team driving standings. Read more >>

Vaulting Nearing the Finals at 2010 World Equestrian Games
October 8, 2010 – Germany, Great Britain and Switzerland top the individual technical tests and team freestyle. Read more >>

Para-Equestrian Competition Continues at the World Equestrian Games
October 8, 2010 – Competitors ride to music in the Individual Freestyle Event. Read more >>

Combined Driving Day One Ends with a Tie at the World Equestrian Games
October 7, 2010 – American Chester Weber and Ijsbrand Chardon of the Netherlands are in first halfway through the dressage phase. Read more >>

British Riders Continue their Para-Dressage Success at the World Equestrian Games
October 7, 2010 – Riders from Great Britain topped the Grade Ia and Ib individual championships. Read more >>

World Equestrian Games Vaulting Continues with Individual Freestyles
October 7, 2010 – Vaulters from Germany and Switzerland take the lead. Read more >>

British Para-Equestrians Continue Their Dominance at the World Equestrian Games
October 6, 2010 – Americans have a strong showing in the second day of para-dressage competition. Read more >>

Vaulting Competition Begins at the World Equestrian Games
October 6, 2010 – Team USA currently leads after day one, consisting of team and individual compulsory tests. Read more >>

Germany is Golden in Show Jumping at the World Equestrian Games
October 6, 2010 – The German team puts in a nearly perfect effort and wins a decisive victory on the second day of jumping competition. Read more >>

Slideshow: The World Equestrian Games Beyond Competition
October 5, 2010 – There’s more to WEG than what goes on in the competition arenas. Read more >>

Germany Seizes the Lead in World Equestrian Games Team Show Jumping
October 5, 2010 – The U.S. team barely held on to a top three position heading into the next round of competition. Read more >>

Show Jumping Underway at 2010 World Equestrian Games
October 4, 2010 – U.S. riders finish first and second in the qualifying speed competition. Read more >>

Meet the United States Show Jumping Team
October 4, 2010 – This accomplished group of riders is poised to take a spot on the podium at the World Equestrian Games. Read more >>

Slideshow: Fans Bring International Flavor to the World Equestrian Games
October 4, 2010 – With nearly 60 countries competing, enthusiastic fans come to WEG from every corner of the globe. Read more >>

World Equestrian Games: Eventing Show Jumping and Medals
October 3, 2010 – Overnight leaders Germany and Great Britain win individual gold and team gold, respectively, while the U.S. drops out of the medals. Read more >>

On Board with Clinton Anderson at the World Equestrian Games
October 3, 2010 – Trailer loading technique demonstrated at Clinician’s Corral. Read more >>

Interview with World Equestrian Games Show Jumper Laura Kraut
October 3, 2010 – Find out more about this accomplished Olympic equestrian and her current mount, Cedric. Read more >>

World Equestrian Games: Eventing Cross-Country Results
October 3, 2010 – The U.S. moves into the top three in both team and individual competition; Germany leads the individual standings while Great Britain is in the gold medal team position. Read more >>

World Equestrian Games Offer More than Elite Equestrian Sport
October 2, 2010 – Equine Extremist Tommie Turvey is one of many clinicians and demonstrators at the 2010 games. Read more >>

World Equestrian Games Rider Profile: Phillip Dutton
October 1, 2010 – The Aussie native is now one of the best hopes for a United States eventing medal. Read more >>

Edward Gal Wins Third Gold Medal at the World Equestrian Games
October 1, 2010 – The individual freestyle brings the dressage world championship to a close. Read more >>

World Equestrian Games Eventing Dressage Wrap-Up
October 1, 2010 – Germany continues to dominate both the team and individual placings heading into the challenging cross-country day on Saturday. Read more >>

Rood & Riddle Offers Tours to World Equestrian Games Visitors
September 30, 2010 – One of the country’s top equine hospitals is the official veterinary partner of the games. Read more >>

Tom McCutcheon Wins Individual Reining Gold Medal at the World Equestrian Games
September 30, 2010 – Riders from Team USA finish first and second in the last reining competition of the games. Read more >>

German Eventers Take an Early Lead in Day One of Dressage
September 30, 2010 – U.S. riders did not break the top ten, but with half of the entries yet to go, it’s still anybody’s game. Read more >>

World Equestrian Games Freestyle Reining Exhibition
September 30, 2010 – A celebration of the 2010 reining world championships. Read more >>

Grand Prix Special is Totally Totilas at the World Equestrian Games
September 29, 2010 – The Dutch dressage powerhouse earned individual gold in Wednesday’s competition. Read more >>

German Eventers Take an Early Lead in Day One of Dressage
September 29, 2010 – U.S. riders did not break the top ten, but with half of the entries yet to go, it’s still anybody’s game. Read more >>

Eventing Horse Inspection: Kim Severson and Tipperary Liadhnan Withdraw
September 28, 2010 – Karen O’Connor and Mandiba will move into Severson’s spot on the U.S. WEG eventing team. Read more >>

World Dressage Championship Goes to the Dutch Team at the World Equestrian Games
September 28, 2010 – The Dutch team anchor, Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas, posted the day’s highest score. Read more >>

Five Qualify for World Equestrian Games Reining Individual Finals
September 28, 2010 – Great Britain takes first two spots going into Thursday’s competition. Read more >>

Dutch Dressage Team Top the Leaderboard after Day One of Competition at the World Equestrian Games
September 27, 2010 – Cold, rainy weather didn’t dampen spirits in the main stadium as WEG dressage kicked off on Monday. Read more >>

United Arab Emirates Takes Home Team Endurance Gold at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games
September 27, 2010 – UAE riders also took individual silver and bronze while the Best Conditioned award went to the fourth place finisher from France. Read more >>

United States Reining Team Wins World Equestrian Games Team Gold
September 26, 2010 – American Shawn Flarida finishes first and teammate Tom McCutcheon ties for second. Read more >>

Maria Alvarez Ponton of Spain Finishes First in Endurance at the World Equestrian Games
September 26, 2010 – The promising U.S. team had a disappointing day after several disqualifications left them out of team medal contention. Read more >>

Reining Kicks off Competition at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games
September 25, 2010 – Team USA is in first place after the first day of reining competition. Read more >>

Opening Day of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Features Highly Anticipated Opening Ceremonies
September 25, 2010 – A variety of equestrian and musical acts came together for the WEG opening ceremonies on September 25. Read more >>

Behind the Scenes at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games
September 25, 2010 – Performers are putting the finishing touches on the WEG opening ceremonies at the Kentucky Horse Park. Read more >>

Volunteering at the World Equestrian Games
September 25, 2010 – Volunteers are an imporant part of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games team. Read more >>

Horses in Flight
September 25, 2010 – Horses traveling to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games fly in comfort and safety. Read more >>

TV Schedule for 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Now Available
September 24, 2010 – All eight equestrian disciplines at the WEG will be featured in online or TV broadcasts. Read more >>

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