Sydney CDI – The Horse Magazine

THE SYDNEY CDI – dressage downunder

May 4th, 2017
Photo – Franz Venhaus Suzy Jarratt reports from the Sydney International Equestrian Centre An international event at an international venue with international judges – and international horses, too? There were a few. Several combinations would do well in overseas small tours but when it comes to horses and riders who could hold their own at […] Read Article Comments Off

Judges Clinic at the Sydney CDI

June 16th, 2016
Rebecca Ashton reports from the post Sydney CDI, judges clinic... Read Article Comments Off

Sydney CDI – Australia’s Premier Dressage Event…

May 5th, 2016
There were plenty of bells, but fewer whistles, at this year’s Sydney CDI. I had not seen so many horses eliminated due to unevenness which strangely corresponded to Friday night in Deauville at the Para International where four Australian riders, amongst others, experienced a similar phenomenon. The Sydney event kicked off with the final Australian para Rio qualifier and I never stop being amazed at the drive and determination of these riders. Read Article Comments Off

A Dressage Kaleidoscope at the Sydney CDI

June 1st, 2015
The winners, Brett Parbery and DP Weltmieser Words by Christopher Hector & Rebecca Ashton and Photos by Roz Neave & Rebecca Ashton Christopher (Grumpy Old Man) Hector hits the outrage button at the Grand Prix: It really should have been a day of triumph for Australian dressage, twenty-five entries in the Grand Prix, held in […] Read Article Comments Off