Sanceo Unbeatable on Day Two of the 2014 Markel/USEF Young & Developing Horse Dressage National Championships

The Developing Prix St. Georges Horse Championship kicked-off Friday afternoon with 15 entries completing the FEI Prix St. Georges Test for the first 40% of their championship score in front of the judging panel of Hilda Gurney, Natalie Lamping, and Mike Osinski in Lamplight Equestrian Centers’ Championship Arena. Sanceo (San Remo x Rivera/Ramiro’s Son II), ridden by Sabine Schut-Kery (Thousand Oaks, Calif.), presented a polished effort to score 75.921% posting the top score of the day.

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Ripline and Sanceo Earn National Titles to Close Out 2014 Markel/USEF Young & Developing Horse Dressage National Championships presented by Horseshow.com, Cordiak Takes Top Honors in USEF Dressage Seat Medal Final 14-18

Wayne, Ill. – The 2014 Markel/USEF Young & Developing Horse Dressage National Championships presented by HorseShow.com came to a conclusion on Sunday with three newly minted National Champions. Developing Prix St. Georges and Six-Year-Old horses, as well as Seat Medal 14- to 18-year-old riders, put their best efforts forward in Lamplight Equestrian Center’s Championship Arena in front of the judging panel of Christel Carlson, Sandy Hotz, and Jane Weatherwax.

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Sabine Schut-Kery’s Road to the Grand Prix

Sabine Schut-Kery and the talented Hanoverian stallion Sanceo recently returned to California after spending nearly two months in Wellington, Florida, where they handily qualified for the 2014 Markel/USEF Developing Horse Prix St. Georges Dressage National Championship. In Del Mar they earned a 79.868 to win the $500 Prix St. Georges Sweepstakes. Acknowledging her dominance in the national classes, Robert Dover playfully chided Schut-Kery, suggesting it was time to move on.

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Losgelassenheit

Losgelassenheit Find out how adding loosening excercises to your daily training will improve your horse’s gaits and his enjoyment of the work. By Sabine Schut-Kery with Louisa Zai ~This article first appeared in the May 2011 issue of Dressage Today magazine (DressageToday.com) Looseness is an elementary concept

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