Dressage: Virginia Yarur Achieves Notable Second Place in FEI Competition in the USA

The Chilean equestrian, Virginia Yarur, has once again achieved a notable performance in the United States, by obtaining second place in the FEI Intermediate I CDIAm test that took place this weekend in Miami. Riding Debussy, the national rider scored 66.886% and reached the second place on the podium of the Adequan Global Dressage Festival, […]

Interview with Diario La Segunda

Interview with Diario La Segunda by Carolina Méndez, July 2016. “Training is a dance, where your partner is your horse” The full interview can be viewed at the following link:http://www.segunda.cl/2016/07/09/A/V02VD0CM/all

Dressage: Virginia Yarur Wins First Place in Competition in the United States

An excellent piece of news came from the United States, where Chilean equestrian Virginia Yarur won the gold medal in the FEI Prix St Georges test at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival. The national rider achieved a brilliant performance with E Rava, her faithful horse companion. However, this was not the only prize she earned, […]

Cover of Revista SOCIOS and April 2018 Note

The outstanding dressage rider from our club obtained first place in the FEI Prix St Georges CDIAm test in Wellington, Miami, riding her horse “E Rava”. She put Chile’s name on high, in a competition that requires the highest standards at a global level, which is undoubtedly a source of pride for our country and […]

Virginia Yarur Obtains Third Place in Adequan Global Dressage Festival Tournament

National equestrian Virginia Yarur had a great performance at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival tournament, achieving third place in one of the tests held last week in Wellington, USA. Yarur, riding her horse E Rava, achieved a score of 70.637 in the FEI Prix St. Georges category 1 star test, after the three judges awarded […]

Equestrian Sports: The Chilean “Business Team” at the Pan American Games

Jorge Matte Capdevila, director of Empresas CMPC and son of Eliodoro Matte; and Alexandr Imschenetzky, from the family that owns Marina del Sol, compete in equestrian jumping for Chile. Virginia Yarur, daughter of businessman Juan Carlos Yarur, competes in dressage. Equestrian sports are the discipline that brings together the most Chileans with business ties. The […]

In a sport of the highest precision, Chile’s leading exponent of equestrian training acknowledges that “it’s not cheap.” She has participated in four Pan American Games and explains why she has never been able to stay in the Olympic Village.

Because her father thought equestrianism was too dangerous, Patricia Ready managed to practice without his knowledge with a friend at the “Escuela de Carabineros”. It wasn’t until she married businessman Juan Carlos Yarur that she no longer had to hide her passion. The art gallery owner went further and the first thing she did was […]

Virginia Yarur’s Equestrian Feat

Since childhood, I learned to wake up early for the horses. The Chilean rider, together with her horse Ronaldo, achieved a score of 66.227% in the Dressage event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. A feat for a sport absent from these competitions for over half a century. “It has been the dream of my […]