Usher Winning PSG

Friday, September 16, 2011

Chris and Usher win Prix St.George test in Saugerties, NY. with a very good score of 71.5%. 

VMD Students Multiple Medals at NAJYRC

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Sarah Loewen & Julia Burtt, both came home with multiple medals from 2011 NAJYRC.

Thursday, February 03, 2011

Chris Von Martels Wins Dressage Under The Stars Week 1 Tuesday, 08 February 2011 03:08 Dressage Under the Stars hosted by The Players Club Bar & Grille, kicked off 2011 with week one musical freestyle winner, Chris Von Martels on Don Darveen. Von Martels is joined by (left to right) Quantum Saddle Representative Ted Rekal-Nuttall, dressage trainers and riders Jane Savoie and Carole Grant, 2010 Dressage Under the Stars $10,000 winner Tami Hoag, co-producer Rick Rockefeller-Silvia, and Juan Gonzalez of The Wellington Institute Photo courtesy of JRPR For the third year in a row, Dressage Under the Stars held patio-side at The Players Club Bar & Grille, is the place to be on Wednesday nights in Wellington. This year will bring another eight weeks of exciting rider and horse combinations competing for weekly prizes and an opportunity for riders to return the final week to perform in the grand finale. Attendees were again guaranteed an enchanting night of FEI level musical freestyles, fine dining, cocktails, and new this year a VIP champagne tent. Chris Von Martels stole the kicking off show with his winning performance on Don Darveen, a warmblood gelding by Donnerhall.

Brittany Fraser Buys Tolando

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Canadian Young Rider, Brittany Fraser, bought the KWPN Stallion Tolando, Krack C out of keur mare Narina (by Rubinstein x Sultan).

Wellington Season comes to an End

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

The 2009 winter season in Wellington is officially over, with many things to be remember as a success.

Von Martels all Long Listed for 2008

Sunday, January 20, 2008

Congratulations to all of the Von Martels! Chris has been Long Listed by Dressage Canada for 2008 on Korenbloem's Charmeur (owned by Dr. Patricia Tomney), Lisa has been Long Listed on her own Gtangelo, and Cecile was Long Listed as a Young Rider on Downtown! Now that's what we call "All in the Family"!

Summer Success

Saturday, July 21, 2007

Half way through the summer season, and Von Martels Dressage has had some great accomplishments on the Canadian show circuit

Cecile Von Martels Named to Canadian Young Rider Team

Saturday, July 21, 2007

Congratulations to Cecile Von Martels and her Westfalen gelding, Downtown. Cecile has been named to the Ontario Canada Young Riders Dressage Team, and will compete at the North American Junior/Young Rider Championships in Lexington, Virginia, July 31 - Aug 05, 2007!!

Congratulations to Canada's Pan American Dressage Team, Silver Medalists!

Saturday, July 21, 2007

Canada's Pan American Dressage Team has captured a Silver Medal in Rio De Janeiro! Von Martels Dressage wishes them all a big Congratulations!

Winter in Wellington

Thursday, April 26, 2007

The 2007 Wellington season was as successful and as enjoyable as ever!!

Many New Quality Horses Arriving Soon!!!

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Von Martels Dressage is very excited to announce the up and coming arrival of several new high quality dressage horses from Europe...

Preparing for Florida

Saturday, November 25, 2006

The Florida season is quickly approaching, and Von Martels Dressage is preparing to head to Wellington again this year. We are all looking forward to a busy season in the south. Chris will be competing with both Korenbloem Charmeur and with Floris, (both owned by Dr. Patricia Tomney), and will have several other horses in training with him at South River Farms (home of Canadian Olympian, Ashley Holzer).

Von Martels Trains with Ashely Holzer in NYC

Saturday, October 28, 2006

Von Martels takes advantage of his time in New York to get some extra help from his trainer, Ashley Holzer.

Success in Saugerties, New York

Monday, September 18, 2006

Chris and Charmeur enjoyed a successful week at CDI Saugerties, New York. Heavy rain was the trend for the first two days of the competition, which created difficult riding conditions for all riders.