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Four Dressage Riders to Represent the United States at the World Equestrian Festival in Aachen, Germany

Lexington, KY −The United States Equestrian Federation is pleased to announce the US representatives for the CHIO Aachen in Germany July 3-8. For the first time the horse show will be hosting five disciplines (dressage, show jumping, eventing, driving and vaulting) during one competition. (Read on…)

Next week CHIO Aachen 2007 commences with 253 competitors

Marcus Ehing: “Winning here is an indescribable feeling“

A big number “6“ flashed up on the display board at the show grounds on Tuesday: It is only a few days to go before the competitions of the World Equestrian Festival, CHIO Aachen 2007 (July 3rd-8th), get underway next Tuesday. And yet there is no sign of hectic activity at the Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein e.V. (ALRV). (Read on…)

Germany’s Marcus Ehning on Noltes Kuchengirl wins the Grand Prix of Aachen and takes home 76,000 Euros. Beezie Madden and Authentic are highest US finishers in 12th place

This is definitely Marcus Ehning’s year and take note that Noltes Kuchengirl a horse that was initially trained by Marcus brother Johannes could be the next German Super Star. The young Kuchengirl is only nine years old and Ehning has been riding her for a short six months. (Read on…)

Marcus Ehning’s For Pleasure Says Goodbye at Aachen

As was fitting, For Pleasure made his last farewell appearance in Aachen. He was one of the most successful show jumping horses in Germany.

According to Marcus Ehning, the German national anthem is For Pleasure’s favourite song, even if it was not played at the official farewell celebrations of the Hanoverian stallion. (Read on…)

WEG Aachen layout presented Frank Rothenberger with a course designer challenge

Frank Rothenberger was faced with some new challenges at this years CHIO Aachen. In preparation for the World Equestrian Games, the Dressage Course with its sand surface has been moved into the middle of the main stadium. (Read on…)

GERMANS DO IT ON THE DOUBLE IN AACHEN…..

The Germans made it two-in-a-row when, following on their opening round
success at La Baule two weeks ago, they were triumphant once again on
their home ground in Aachen today. And World No. 1 Marcus Ehning found
himself surplus to requirements when not having to start with Gitania
in either round. (Read on…)

It is a Team Effort as the USA again finishes 2nd to the Germans in Super League Competition

Margie Engle continued her winning ways as she and Quervo Gold got the US off to a great start in the Super League Competition with a clear ride within the time allowed. It was the first clear ride of the day. (Read on…)

Beezie Madden and Desilvio finish 3rd in the Stawag Prize competition. Team USA is in 2nd place behind Germany after Round 1 of the Samsung Super League Competition

The Stawag Prize was a qualifier for Sunday’s Grand Prix of Aachen. Today it was Beezie Madden’s turn to shine as she and Desilvio turned in a solid no fault performance to finish in 3rd place. (Read on…)

Samsung Super League - Live Scoring from Aachen during the competition

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Margie Engle and Hidden Creek’s Perin take the Prize of the North Rhein-Westphalen. US draws 4th position for Super League Order of Go

Thursday’s opening competition at Aachen was a Jumping Competition for Young Horses. No Americans were entered in the class that saw 46 horse and rider combinations come to the in gate. (Read on…)

The Swiss Teams draws first position at Aachen. US to go 4th

SWISS SHOW THE WAY IN AACHEN…..

The Swiss team will be first into the ring when the second leg of the 2006 Samsung Super League FEI series gets underway tomorrow at 13.15 local time in Aachen, Germany. (Read on…)

The Men take the “Battle of the Sexes” - Jos Lansink claims victory in an 8 horse jump off as CHIO Aachen opens

Morris names US Team for Friday’s Super League

The first victor in the CHIO 2006 was Jos Lansink of Belgium. Eight riders managed to make the jump off but Sweden’s Malin Baryard-Johnsson was the only female to qualify for the jump off. Last year the Ladies won the “Battle of the Sexes” and a hope for a repeat failed when Mailin finished 6th. (Read on…)

Samsung Super League - GERMANY LEADS, BUT IT’S EARLY YET…..

The host team will be hoping to establish an even more secure grip at the top of the leaderboard when the second leg of the Samsung Super League with FEI series takes place in Aachen, Germany on Friday. (Read on…)

Aachen kicks off its WEG celebration with the Samsung Super League Competition starting Wednesday

“It is almost like New Year’s Eve,” laughed Matthias Hindemith, Director of the Mercedes-Benz subsidiary in Aachen. Once again this year Mercedes-Benz has placed 30 cars at the disposal of the Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein (ALRV) for the chauffeur service during the start of the World Equestrian Festival, CHIO Aachen 2006 (May 17th- 21st). (Read on…)

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