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Summary of decisions taken by FEI Board at in-person meeting in Abu Dhabi (UAE)

The second in-person FEI Board meeting of the year took place today, 10 November 2024, in Abu Dhabi (UAE), prior to the FEI General Assembly.

His first four-star win, her first four-star class! “Sometimes it feels like all I have to do is steer”

What an evening for Bas Moerings. In front of his own audience he grabbed his very first four-star victory. On top of that, for his partner in crime Kivinia it...

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Curtains close for Darragh Kenny's VDL Cartello at CHI Geneva: "He has been a great partner"

Last Sunday was a special moment for Irish rider Darragh Kenny and the now 17-year-old stallion VDL Cartello. At the five-star Grand Prix in Monterrey, Mexico, they rode to an...

In Memoriam: Tornesch 1042

At the age of 24, the iconic jumping stallion Tornesch 1042 has passed away, as announced by H&M, sponsor of his longtime partner Malin Baryard-Johnsson.

[Across the Atlantic] Alexandra Crown: "The mental aspect of this sport is enormous"

The 29-year-old Alexandra Crown has already embarked on a remarkable journey, both literally and figuratively. Growing up in the bustling metropolis of New York, she swapped the city for a...

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In Memoriam: Aktion Pur Z

Renowed stallion Aktion Pur Z is no more. At the age of 26, the Ars Vivendi son passed away.

Legendary Irish rider Captain Con Power dies aged 71

The Irish equestrian community has yesterday (Sunday November 3rd 2024) lost one of it’s greatest ever riders, with the death of Captain Con Power at the age of 71. Widely...

Eric Lamaze breaks the silence: “What I miss most is not being able to ride or be in contact with horses.”

Éric Lamaze has been involved in different legal procedures, who have attacked his reputiation,but, according to the rider, also his mental and physical health. In August this year, Lamaze was...

Helping your horse with mental health: "Prioritize positive experiences."

What if your horse is going through a rough patch? Menke Steenbergen, who specializes in equine behavioral problems, says that for horses that are going through a mental slump, there...

Equestrian world mourns Olympic jumper and true horseman, Peter Luther (85)

The international equestrian community has had to say goodbye to a legendary rider: Peter Luther. The German show jumper, known for his impressive achievements with his Holstein horse Livius, passed...