April 25, 2020 An open letter to the members of USDF US Equestrian (USEF) announced today that it will be extending the suspension of results from all USEF licensed competitions through May 31, 2020. This evening your USDF Executive Board approved, at my request, a similar extension for both dressage competitions and any submitted schooling
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WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO INCREASE THE POSSIBILITIES OF SUCCESS By Cesar Torrente[1] In the recent USPRE week held during the Adequan Global Dressage Festival in Wellington Florida, and thanks to the USPPRE Association, we had a wonderful opportunity to talk about the future of this beautiful breed. Breeders, trainers and judges had the
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Due to the cancellations of independent scoring authorities and in support of community social distancing efforts, the United States PRE Association decided to suspend the 2020 High Point Series until next year. We encourage members to register for the USDF All Breeds Awards, which USPRE will continue our participation during 2020. Please complete the USPRE
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Lexington, KY (March 18, 2020) – The United States Dressage Federation™ (USDF) Executive Board held an emergency meeting on Tuesday, March 17, to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 virus on the US dressage community. At this meeting, the USDF Executive Board voted that, effective immediately, all results processing will cease through April 15, 2020.
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Dear Breeders, Due to the latest coronavirus developments, and travel restrictions set by the US Government, United States PRE Association is postponing the 2020 Spring Revisions, scheduled to start on April 17, 2020. We have postponed but are already working on the next revisions, which are set to start on July 27, 2020. Our
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Changes in Purebred Spanish Horse (PRE) Coat Color Names A wide range of terms are used by labs, breeders and others to identify a horse’s coat color. Until now, the genetic analysis that determined Purebred Spanish Horse (PRE) coat colors and the results that appear in the PRE Stud Book (LG PRE ANCCE) had always
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03/03/20 LG PRE ANCCE Stud Book Report Last year, the PRE Stud Book (LG PRE ANCCE) registered 12,360 new Purebred Spanish Horses (PRE) in its Birth Register (6074 colts and 6286 fillies). This is an 11% increase over 2018. Thus, the breed census as of December 31st (2019) was 252,852 horses (125,842 stallions and 127,010
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Due to the many national and international breeders requesting an extension for past due-date registrations (Service 127), the PRE ANCCE Stud Book office has proceeded to attend said demand. Therefore, it has been decided to extend the deadline to Tuesday, the 31st of March (2020) so that breeders may enjoy a reduced fee for the registration of all
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The Palm Beach Dressage Derby is one of the oldest dressage shows in the country, with a rich and long tradition of recognizing outstanding performances in its history of more than a quarter century. Many sport breed associations present their high point awards at the final awards ceremony on Sunday, and many of the winning
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By Lily Forado There are many events that take place during the Wellington Season, but there is one in particular that always stands out due to its Spanish touch, and that is USPRE Week! Every year, during the third week of Adequan Global Dressage Festival in Wellington, USPRE holds this exciting week dedicated solely
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