Sweden's long-time number one Grand Prix rider Jan Brink and has wife Catharina Svensson have become the proud parents of their first child, a baby girl.
An eBay store to aid with Courtney King-Dye's medical expenses has been established by King-Dye's long time sponsor, Succeed® Digestive Conditioning Program.
Besides being the 37th most earning Dutch sport athlete, Anky van Grunsven also won the most prize money at competitions in 2009. The Dutch/FEI magazine Horse International calculated the total earnings of dressage riders through prize money at shows.
The American owned Dutch warmblood licensed stallion Facet was humanely euthanized today for colic related reasons. The chestnut stallion, who became the 1990 KWPN licensing champion, was 22-years old.