Correction: An earlier version of this story conflated Tennessee walking horses, a breed of gaited horse sometimes used in dressage, with dressage horses, and misattributed a video of horse abuse to the sport of dressage.
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The games will include eight of them: dressage, driving, eventing, para-equestrian dressage, vaulting, endurance, show jumping and reining.
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Yet it's this dissonance between a horse's instinctive movement and the elements of dressage that makes dressage such a triumph.
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Eventing — which involves dressage, jumping and cross country — opens the equestrian competition in Rio with the team and individual dressage section starting on Aug 6.
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Barisone competed as part of the US Olympic Dressage Team in 2008, and at the 1997 Nations Cup in England, according to a website for Barisone's business, Barisone Dressage.
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Britain claimed individual dressage and show jumping gold medals, however, with Charlotte Dujardin repeating her 2012 win on horse Valegro and setting an Olympic record dressage freestyle score of 93.857.
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Barisone, a competitive dressage rider who competed in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, was detained at the 53-acre Hawthorne Farm in Washington Township, where he operates a training center called Barisone Dressage.
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Since 1996, all medalists in individual dressage have been women.
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No event bums me out as much as competitive dressage.
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Read more: Here's What It Costs To Compete In Dressage
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Kasprzak also runs a private dressage barn in Haderslev, Denmark.
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Thomas had a twelve-year-old dressage horse that was trained to Grand Prix level—dressage has eight "heights," of which Grand Prix is the highest—but it was struggling for rhythm in its piaffe.
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The mysteries of dressage are many and not unrelated to love.
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Together, Minter and the newly named Watson have trained for dressage events.
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Dressage is possibly the worst Olympic sport, and is also arguably cruel.
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Leatherdale's farm to ensure that the bloodlines of dressage horses remain strong.
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The freestyle probably saved dressage, but it masks the sport's essential grandeur.
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The United States also took bronze in team dressage and in individual eventing.
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Modern dressage has its roots in training cavalry steeds, where obedience was paramount.
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In equestrian, the U.S. team will compete in the team dressage grand prix.
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Chung won a gold medal in group dressage at the 2014 Asian Games.
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Eventing is a three-phased sport including dressage, cross country and show jumping.
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This error has been corrected to reflect accurate reports of cruelty in dressage.
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Washington Township police were called to Barisone Dressage Wednesday at 2:13 p.m.
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Two other events, dressage individual and team qualifying, and reining went off as scheduled.
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Show jumping is the last of three Olympic equestrian competitions, following eventing and dressage.
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In her bedroom, Dujardin watched Hester teach his horses the elevated strides of dressage.
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Increasing the bond with your horse unlocks tricks such as rearing, skid turns and dressage.
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Germany, always a formidable presence in equestrian sports, won team dressage gold and eventing silver.
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No one was injured and the first day of the dressage competition finished as normal.
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She is an accomplished Olympic dressage horseback rider, and she even runs her own stables.
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Her website also says the team at Kasprzak Dressage believes no two horses are alike.
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Better than dressage, just because the horses kinda looks like they're having a good time.
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They have choreographed a two-part dressage routine to a song by Nelly, the rapper.
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The Europeans have grown keener on Hanoverians and Holsteiners, which are exceptionally good at dressage competitions.
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Rugby sevens, canoe slalom and dressage have also had thousands of empty seats in recent days.
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"For dressage we want to look elegant because that's the beauty of our sport," Eadie explains.
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The gathering had riders compete in the three equestrian disciplines of dressage, showjumping and cross country.
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The school's highly competitive dressage program, which lasts four years, accepts just a handful of students.
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The piaffe is probably the most demanding and exquisite movement in the Olympic sport of dressage.
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Weihegold Old who, with her rider, Isabell Werth (pictured), was leading the dressage after two days (in the more subtle, technically exacting discipline of dressage, the top five going in to the final day are all women), has already had numerous foals without ever having to push.
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She won gold as a member of the group dressage equestrian event at the 2014 Asian Games.
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Michael Barisone, 54, was part of the US Olympic Dressage Team in the 2008 Olympics in China.
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The detail of dressage riding takes place in the seat—where one creature's balance informs the other.
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Lauren Kanarek, a dressage rider, said on Facebook that she had gone to the police and tried to report a well-known dressage trainer to the U.S. Center for SafeSport, a nonprofit organization that investigates various forms of misconduct in Olympic sports, and to the United States Equestrian Federation.
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Lauren Kanarek, a dressage rider, said on Facebook that she had gone to the police and tried to report a well-known dressage trainer to the U.S. Center for SafeSport, a nonprofit organization that investigates various forms of misconduct in Olympic sports, and to the United States Equestrian Federation.
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As expected, the British Queen's grand-daughter Zara Tindall has missed out on selection for the dressage team.
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Chung Yoo-ra, a 20-year-old dressage rider, immediately filed an appeal, the office added on Twitter.
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Chung, who won a gold medal in group dressage at the 2014 Asian Games, has denied any wrongdoing.
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Another casualty of the weather was freestyle dressage, a popular event in which horses prance about to music.
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It was also her ninth gold and 11th medal overall in dressage events at the WEG, both records.
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More worrying, Valegro was a head-shaker—a sign of nerves that can ruin a dressage horse's career.
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In March, 2011, Dujardin and Valegro competed in their first dressage Grand Prix, in the South of France.
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Dujardin, 31, won individual and team gold four years ago in London and has broken numerous dressage records.
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Dressage is often described as "horse ballet" and like ballet, it can be inscrutable and boring to general audiences.
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Legolas is among the world's great performers in the rarefied world of dressage, the equestrian version of ballroom dancing.
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"Dressage is all about understanding a horse through the feel of your body; it's like inventing another language," says Sherwood.
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LONDON — We know from the Olympics dressage event that horses are top quality dancers, but what about other farmyard animals?
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Her daughter is also an equestrian, specializing in dressage, and co-founded a high-end shoe line called Malone Souliers.
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Christoph Hess, who was in charge of dressage instruction for Germany's national riding federation, realized that no one was talking.
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She was the national dressage champion in 1943 and 1944, only to contract polio in the autumn of the latter year.
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In 1952, at the Helsinki Games, she won silver in the individual dressage, and did the same in 1956 in Stockholm.
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An individual silver in dressage made Isabell Werth the first equestrian in the sport's three disciplines to win 10 Olympic medals.
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Hobby-horsing, a sport made up mostly of Finnish teen girls, mimics traditional equestrian events, such as show jumping and dressage.
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Kanarek's friend and fellow dressage rider, Rosanna Williams, told The Times that Kanarek had told her about a dispute with Barisone.
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No country outside Europe has managed to win an individual Olympic dressage medal since the United States did it, in 22014.
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Guides: Rugby sevens Don't miss: All eyes will be on the equestrians, as Team USA vie to win gold in the dressage.
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The flight was the first of nine over the Olympic period bringing in horses that will compete in dressage, jumping and eventing.
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The former Olympic dressage rider Michael Barisone has been arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder, New Jersey prosecutors said.
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And she returned with the horse to Atlanta for team eventing, a three-day competition featuring dressage, cross-country and show jumping.
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For example, at 17A, we have the clue "Horse breed known for dressage [western writer]" and the answer is the LIPIZZANER horses.
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On Sark, Richard Davison, who had managed the British dressage team, sought to comfort her, but he didn't know what to say.
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A lifelong equestrian who now competes in dressage, Sherwood is used to collaborating with animals — and connects with them on a fundamental level.
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Today, Alexandra Andresen is a professional equestrian who has won multiple international dressage awards and is sponsored by equestrian brands Kingsland and Samshield.
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"I've been an equestrian dressage rider since I was 10, years old," Sara Cameron, Animatrik post-production supervisor, told me over the phone.
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Ridden by Severo Jesus Jurado Lopez of Spain, Lorenzo danced to Santana's "Smooth" as he competed in the Dressage Individual Grand Prix Freestyle.
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Although not all the medals were awarded, all six Olympic berths in each of the dressage, jumping and eventing team competitions were decided.
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If you want to watch a horse grimly trot around a dirt patch to "Hot in the City," then Dressage is your sport.
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Indeed, part of the wonder of dressage is watching an animal behave in ways that seem so unnatural — picture a poodle scuba diving.
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Even within the expensive world of equestrian sport, dressage stands apart for the aristocracy of its ideals and the wealth of its participants.
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"It is a new world, you can say," Suzanne Baarup, a Danish dressage judge who has marked several of Dujardin's performances, told me.
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In the spring of 20143, Hester took part in the Sunshine Tour, a dressage competition that takes place in the south of Spain.
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And that's where the whole scandal really broke open: with Chung Yoo-ra, the young gold medal champion of dressage — competitive horse dancing.
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The handlers say the music has a calming effect on the horses as they await departure for racing, dressage, show-jumping and polo events.
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That's why the Romneys' ownership of an Olympic dressage horse was a "political liability" during the year Mitt tried to appeal to average voters.
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With the dressage-style curls or blunt cuts of some of the other models, hair looked more like an illustration than the real thing.
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The Briton who counts Queen Elizabeth among her fans, won individual and team gold four years ago and has broken numerous dressage score records.
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She competes in a sport called dressage riding where the goal is for the rider to train the horse to respond to subtle commands.
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Dujardin, 31, won individual and team gold four years ago in London and has since broken numerous dressage records with 14-year-old Valegro.
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The six-time Olympic gold medalist Isabell Werth of Germany won individual and team dressage titles, and jumping and other events were getting underway.
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Leading the German charge as usual was the indomitable Werth, who has won a record eight gold medals in dressage events at the WEG.
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After she left school, at sixteen, Dujardin became a groom at a yard run by Judy Harvey, a trainer, judge, and BBC dressage commentator.
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If you ever want to find a bathroom on Vulcan or ask for dressage lessons in Essos, you'll need to learn a constructed language first.
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Dubbed Alexachung Dressage and directed by Lorin Askill with creative direction by Daniel Askill, it stars Chung in full riding regalia, riding a white horse.
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Kasprzak has not yet medaled in the Olympics, but she has had success at other tournaments and dressage events like the CHIO Aachen in 2017.
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Look, I tried to keep and open mind about Dressage, which is the name the Olympics agreed to use for the sport of horse dancing.
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In addition to objective measures, there are intangible points of judgment, said Carina Mayer, the director of dressage at the International Federation for Equestrian Sports.
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But by age 10 she had her first horse, Randy the Rig, an ex-pacer, and her career as a show and dressage rider began.
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Thirty-five athletes from 18 countries will be riding in show jumping, and the World Cup dressage finals will be held at the same time.
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He was a reserve rider on the 2008 United States dressage team, and coached a rider on the 2016 squad that won a team bronze.
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It was the first of many cape-like pieces, and another overt equestrian reference came in the form of an elongated scarlet red dressage coat.
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Hester got his big break as a young rider when he was hired by Wilfried Bechtolsheimer, a German industrialist and dressage enthusiast based in Gloucestershire.
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Next week, in Rio de Janeiro, seven judges around an arena, known as a manège, will evaluate the piaffes of the four-day dressage competition.
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S. Olympian Michael Barisone -- who competed in Dressage in the 2008 Olympics -- allegedly shot a woman at his upscale equestrian center in Jersey, according to reports.
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Equestrian events, in their current form—straight dressage and showjumping as well as eventing—have been a feature of the Olympics since the 1912 Stockholm games.
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FEI president Ingmar De Vos said dressage riders Inessa Merkulova and Marina Aframeeva along with eventing competitors Aleksandr Markov, Andrey Mitin and Evgeniya Ovchinnikova were confirmed.
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PEOPLE confirms that 38-year-old Lauren Kanarek, a U.S. Dressage Federation bronze medalist, is still recovering from the attack, which left her in critical condition.
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The world number one has set the standard, racing away from the competition and winning four of nine events going into the World Cup dressage final.
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If you venture from our borders, you can fall down a YouTube chasm of infinity lined with international dog sensations; this "dressage chiens" is particularly riotous.
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During dressage, where each rider performs a prescribed test with 33 moves and a freestyle routine, the judges are seated around the ring in different locations.
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The Bentayga SUV, for example, offers pricey features like interior mood lighting and a leather-trimmed, diamond-quilted tailgate seat — for watching polo or dressage, presumably.
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Some of the world's most expensive animals are housed nearby, and the dressage phase of the eventing competition was being held just a few meters away.
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She doesn't mention a job, but she looks like a salon model, with crimson fingernails and thick brown hair, plaited like that of a dressage contestant.
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Animal welfare officials appointed in 2002 by British Dressage witnessed riders punishing their horses in the arena by forcefully pulling on their bridles, without fear of reprimand.
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No doubt there will be some sort of inquest into why: of the 65 competitors, 23 were women, and they were well-placed after the dressage stage.
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Canada also grabbed top spot on the podium ahead of the U.S. in team dressage, securing Olympic qualification for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games in the process.
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They rattle off names of real horses whose Breyer likenesses they collect like baseball cards: renowned dressage competitors, prolific Arabian broodmares, Queen Elizabeth II's favorite Fell pony.
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In 2002, Jane's mother died, leaving an inheritance that allowed the Dujardins to put a down payment on a house and to buy Charlotte a dressage horse.
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HELSINKI, Finland — A dozen girls waited in line in a Helsinki arena for the dressage competition, ready to show off their riding skills, their faces masks of concentration.
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Alexandra, a dressage competitor (one of the highest forms of horse training), debuted on the Forbes 2016 list of world's richest people after amassing a fortune of $1.2 billion.
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The United States finished with bronze, their first medal since 2004 in dressage, which of three equestrian sports in the Olympics is the only one that is judged subjectively.
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It's legacy stuff, like archery, or the hammer, that sneaked into the Games at some point and hasn't quite been thrown out—although dressage has come closer than most.
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Once this highly trained canine got his new kicks on, he looked more like a mix between a dressage horse and a novice on ice instead of a police dog.
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She is also said to have induced a prestigious university to change its admissions criteria to make skill at dressage a plus, to ensure that her daughter won a place.
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In 2014, Chung was labeled the "Equestrian Princess" by South Korean media, though she partially answered her critics by winning a group dressage gold medal at the 2014 Asian Games.
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Investors backing Artland for this seed include professional handball player, Mikkel Hansen; Olympic dressage champion Andreas Helgstrand; musician and songwriter Shaka Loveless; and Airhelp founders, Nicolas Michaelsen and Poul Oddershede.
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Lorenzo, ridden by Severo Jesus Jurado Lopez of Spain, competed in the Dressage Individual Grand Prix Freestyle with a chill, low-key dance to "Smooth" by Santana featuring Rob Thomas.
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The judge put them through their paces — walk, trot, canter — and then asked them for a three-step rein-back, that classic test of a dressage horse's training and obedience.
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"During Peter's chronic illness and subsequent death, I continued my psychiatric practice but curtailed my equine activities," said Dr. Abbott, who bred Hanoverian dressage horses at his farm in Warwick.
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"I love, love showing it because the stands are always packed, and the people are always excited," said Laura Graves, one of two American dressage riders who will be performing.
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Today, during the dressage event, an assault rifle bullet ripped through the white canvass of a tent filled with journalists during their lunch hour, according to Horse & Hound reporter Alice Collins.
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It's the antithesis of the long, stretching neck of a horse in full gallop, and it's the posture a horse is expected to assume for the duration of a dressage performance.
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It had been alleged that Chung, an equestrian who won gold in the group dressage event at the 2014 Asian Games, had received special treatment to secure admission to the university.
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That was followed immediately by Hurricane Florence slamming into the Carolinas, drenching the Tryon International Equestrian Center to create more scheduling chaos and the cancellation of another competition, the dressage freestyle.
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If the dressage, with its formal dress and meticulous steps, might seem intimidating for "a bricklayer who rides a horse", Paget said the jumping element was actually the biggest initial challenge.
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The movements of dressage are said to have their origins in the training of horses for war, and one theory suggests that the piaffe might have been useful for trampling enemies.
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A few days later, Dujardin and Valegro rode their final rehearsal before Rio at a small dressage competition held at Hartpury College, an agricultural school a few miles from Hester's yard.
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Although Hearn will bring a measure of maturity to an Australian Olympic team that has an average age of 26, she will not even be the oldest member of the dressage squad.
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Prosecutors suspect that it funnelled a further €2.8m ($3m) to Ms Choi through Widec Sports, a German company she used to buy horses and equestrian lessons for her daughter, a dressage athlete.
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Severo Jesus Jurado Lopez (and his horse Lorenzo), Spain Lopez and his horse Lorenzo are literally "Smooth" dancers as they trot to the beat of "Smooth" by Santana during their dressage routine.
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Defending champions Germany dropped from first after dressage to fourth in team standings on Monday though Michael Jung, who took home individual gold four years ago, is in second place behind Burton.
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Five-time Olympian William Fox-Pitt of Great Britain led after the dressage phase but on Monday missed a tight turn and had a refusal at a brush fence, dropping to 22nd.
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"The sample from Chilean equestrian athlete Mauricio Gonzalez was taken at a dressage competition in Chile, not at the Pan American Games Lima," FEI, world equestrian's governing body, said in a statement.
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In 2006, a test mare bred to Ravel, a former Olympic dressage horse, considered one of the greatest living equine athletes, contracted the disease when the horse initially arrived from the Netherlands.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Britain's Charlotte Dujardin won her second individual dressage gold in her final Olympic performance on her horse Valegro, nabbing an Olympic record though not quite a personal one.
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Teenage girls had invented a form of hobbyhorse dressage, in which the rider's lower body pranced and galloped like a horse, while her upper body remained erect and motionless like a rider.
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The scores are based on the "quality of the training" and "the suppleness and elasticity of the horse," said Magnus Ringmark, one of the seven judges for the dressage finals this weekend.
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Freestyle belongs to Emma Blundell, a supermarket heiress who runs a large dressage stud farm in Yorkshire, and the young horse has already shown an unusual aptitude for the sport's advanced movements.
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Prosecutors alleged that Choi then siphoned some of that money for personal use — including to pay for equestrian training for her daughter, a gold-medal champion of dressage, or competitive horse dancing.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Olympic equestrian competitions soared to new levels in Rio, with an unusual six riders qualifying for the final show jumping jumpoff and a new record dressage freestyle score attained.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Germany returned to the top of dressage with a team gold medal on Friday, relegating 2012 champions Britain to silver and outscoring the sport's best-known rider Charlotte Dujardin.
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Cariocas, the people of Rio, may not know much about archery, dressage, fencing or field hockey — among the other sports that took place on a sunbaked Saturday — but they know their beach volleyball.
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The collection, housed in Vine Hill, a red-brick house built in 1804 and its Federal revival addition, represents subjects related to equestrian pursuits such as thoroughbred racing, dressage, eventing, steeplechasing and polo.
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Germany also look poised to extend their early domination at WEG into team eventing, moving top of the standings after a record setting effort in the dressage portion of the three discipline competition.
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RIO DE JANEIRO - Britain's Charlotte Dujardin aims to defend her individual gold medal with a highly anticipated dressage freestyle test and could also break the discipline's record high score she set in 212.
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Chung Yoo-ra, a 20-year-old dressage rider and daughter of Choi, "is to be extradited for the purpose of prosecution in her home country," the public prosecutor said in a press release.
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The shooting has shaken the dressage community, as the female victim had recently written Facebook posts about an ongoing feud with a man whom she said she feared, according to The New York Times.
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The air these swim-dancers manage to get off these throws is absolutely spectacular, and the dancing is so precise and geometric, especially if you just finished watching the heap fire that is dressage.
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The careers of top riders can last decades, so the best horses and the richest benefactors have a way of gravitating to them, concentrating the glory of dressage like the blood of the Hapsburgs.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Germany returned to the top of dressage with a team gold medal on Friday, relegating 2012 champions Britain to silver and outscoring the sport's best-known rider Charlotte Dujardin.
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The British team of Piggy French, Gemma Tattersall, Tom McEwan and Rosalind Canter all completed the 5,700 meters cross-country course without penalty on Saturday after starting the day in second place following Friday's dressage.
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But in the Olympic eventing last week, where riders and horses locked hooves in the three disciplines of dressage, cross-country and show-jumping, nine out of the top ten places were taken by men.
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Trilobites This week, equestrian athletes at the Rio Olympics are competing in an event called "dressage," in which they guide their horses to perform complex combinations of different gaits, including the walk, trot and canter.
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"Judges can take points off for excessive swishing of the horse's tail because that suggests tension," said Victoria Winter, a former competitive dressage rider from Canada who was watching the team competition with her daughter.
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LONG VALLEY, N.J. — The gunshots rang out from the back porch of the farmhouse, a little ways off from the stables and Olympic-level dressage arena, the improbable sound rising over the 53-acre estate.
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Eighteen of the top equestrians in the world will be in Paris starting Wednesday and through the weekend at the F.E.I. World Cup for the dressage final, an event that showcases the freestyle to music.
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The dressage competition was run in calm conditions while just 250 miles (402km) east of the Tryon International Equestrian Center Hurricane Florence lashed the Carolina coast with wind and rain, flooding roads and overflowing rivers.
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Totilas was the first horse to break the ninety-per-cent barrier in dressage, taking his Dutch rider, Edward Gal, to a clean sweep of the three tests in the sport's World Cup, in 2010.
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American Laura Graves, a former hair stylist riding a horse she trained herself, came in fourth, meaning the top dressage scores were claimed by women in an Olympic event in which they compete against men.
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In addition to jumping a stadium course and completing a dressage test, eventers face a more dangerous element: an outdoor cross-country course requiring horses and riders to clear giant obstacles that do not fall down.
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" Durham — who also shares sons Brendan Joseph, 10, and Michael, 12, plus daughter Ella Rae, 14, with Wahlberg — posted her own snapshot of the happy occasion and wrote, "1st place in her dressage show this morning!
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He was ridden by Severo Jesus Jurado Lopez of Spain in the dressage competition and danced to a version of "Smooth," the Grammy Award-winning hit from 2000 by Santana and Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty.
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American Laura Graves, a former hair stylist riding a horse she trained herself, came fourth, meaning the top dressage scores were all claimed by women in a rare Olympic event in which they compete against men.
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In show jumping, where horses jump over courses against a clock, and dressage, in which horses perform complicated routines, judges must determine that a horse is fit to compete and that the rules are being followed.
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In dressage, judges observe the tiny movements the horse and rider make together, watching them dance across the arena, noting every ripple and assigning a value to each movement based on how well it is completed.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Great Britain's Charlotte Dujardin won her second individual dressage gold in her final Olympic performance on horse Valegro on Monday, though she came short of breaking her own world record.
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While the auction prices may not be as eye-popping as they are in the thoroughbred world, there is still plenty of money to be made in the dressage, reining, hunter and jumper styles of horses.
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Headquartered in Chester County, a rural and horsy part of Pennsylvania, about an hour's drive west of Philadelphia, Dansko was founded in 1990 by Peter Kjellerup and Mandy Cabot, a pair of married ex-dressage trainers.
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In London, cheered on by huge crowds at Greenwich Park, on the banks of the Thames, Hester, Dujardin, and Laura Bechtolsheimer—the daughter of Hester's old patron—won the team gold, Britain's first-ever dressage medal.
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As the dressage, endurance and reining competitions kicked off a packed 12 days of action, WEG officials were preparing for what the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) described as a "Mike Tyson punch to the Carolina coast".
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Germany's Michael Jung is returning after winning team and individual gold in eventing in London and Great Britain's dressage prodigy Charlotte Dujardin is back with Valegro, the horse she won individual and team gold medals on in 2012.
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What will happen the first time a part-time, casual, suburban Olympics fan raised on gymnastic floor routines and dressage and the point-based delicacies of taekwondo witnesses a head-kick knockout or repeated knees to the head?
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At that games in Helsinki, all men—whether gentle or not—were permitted to compete, and women were allowed in the dressage; the gates to showjumping opened to them in 1956, and to the more perilous eventing in 1964.
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Badminton, held in the grounds of the English stately home that gave its name to the racquet sport played there in the mid-1800s, is the most celebrated equestrian three-day eventing classic, featuring dressage, cross-country and showjumping.
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Though New Jersey authorities have not formally identified the victims, The Times confirmed with friends and family that the woman is Lauren Kanarek, a dressage rider who trained with Barisone and lived part-time at Barisone's facility, Hawthorne Hill.
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A leading Dutch dressage rider, Adelinde Cornelissen, earned praise on social media for pulling out of a test on Wednesday because she was worried about her sick horse, even though it had been cleared by a vet for competition.
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So two years ago he first signed up as an in-flight groom with Guido Klatte International Horse Shipping Services, a German company, to see for himself, traveling with several ex-Olympic dressage horses bound from Amsterdam to Chicago.
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His first horse was a donkey, and in the past twenty years he has done more than anyone to popularize dressage in a country more traditionally oriented toward rougher forms of horse riding: foxhunting, racing, and three-day eventing.
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