Strangles continues to pose a serious threat to equine health, with outbreaks often spreading rapidly through stables and competition venues. While strict biosecurity measures have long been essential in controlling...
In a recent interview, Sabrina Ibáñez, Secretary General of the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI), identified rising costs as the greatest threat to the survival of the sport. "The...
German eventing and show jumping rider Michael Jung has announced the sports retirement of his trusted FischerChipmunk (Contendro I x Heraldik). "It is a carefully considered decision, made while he...
Caroline Dijck-Smolders and Harrie Smolders have announced the passing of their father, Toon Smolders (81), on social media. "The passion, his expertise, and horsemanship... we will never forget them!" it...
A five-year initiative aimed at improving the welfare of working horses and other animals in the Pyramids area and wider Giza region has been announced by the Egyptian Equestrian Federation...
In recent weeks, the unrest has not been limited to Paul Schockemöhle’s well-known Lewitz stud farm. Multiple horses have also been found with severe slash wounds in the Altmark and...
A familiar and historic sight is set to disappear permanently from the streets of Manhattan. New York City has officially decided to ban horse-drawn carriages in Central Park starting in...
The countdown to the FEI Awards 2026 has begun, with public voting now open, giving fans the opportunity to recognise the outstanding individuals and initiatives shaping the future of equestrian...
The team of renowned German horse breeder and owner Paul Schockemöhle has issued an urgent appeal for witnesses. Several horses on the stud farm's outer pastures were severely injured and...
With the pyramids of Giza as a monumental backdrop, the Longines Global Champions Tour touched down on Egyptian soil. A historic sporting moment, so they say. But behind the tinsel...
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