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Peter Bollen: "The demands of riders and the FEI weigh heavily on the organization"

During the first edition of Equiforum, held in Belgium, an open discussion was organized involving Tim Hadaway, Peter Bollen, Glenn Maes, and François Mathy Jr. "The biggest challenge for organizers?...

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McLain Ward: "Callas and Ilex are two very strong candidates for the Olympic Games"

McLain Ward is the former world number one and is currently ranked as the number 10 on the Longines Ranking. In his career, the American rider represented the United States...

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Swedish Warmblood studbook prohibits registration of ICSI offspring

The Swedish Warmblood Association (SWB) has announced that as of March 1, 2025, the registration of offspring produced through the reproductive techniques OPU/ICSI will no longer be allowed in their...

Seven new talented riders appointed to full program Young Riders Academy "It is a truly inspiring group!"

This year YRA celebrates its 10th anniversary, kicking off with the selection of a new team in Peelbergen. The event witnessed the participation of a significant group of skilled riders...

Aachen breaks tradition: No more FEI Dressage Nations' Cup

The prestigious CDIO Aachen, known as the oldest international dressage competition, is making a remarkable decision by no longer organizing an FEI Dressage Nations' Cup in 2024. Since 2013, Aachen's...

Global Champions Playoffs to rotate between Riyadh and Prague annually from 2024 to 2029

BREAKING NEWS!The prestigious Global Champions Playoffs (GC Playoffs) is set to embark on an exciting journey as it announces its confirmed locations for the years 2024 to 2029. Organisers have...

Julien Anquetin: "There is always a certain pride in being the fastest"

Julien Anquetin won the CSI 5* Grand Prix of Saut Hermès on Sunday in Paris. It was the biggest victory of his career, riding Blood Diamond du Pont (Diamant De...

Breaking in a young horse! "In the first years, the horse should determine the rhythm, not the rider!"

It's often said that the training of a horse - or rather where it ends up - is necessary to allow its qualities to fully develop. An important part of...

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Baby joy for Frederik De Backer!

Equestrian tv host and commentator for GCT Tv, as well as auctioneer, Frederik De Backer (BEL) has become a father of his first daughter: Lucille De Backer. 

European Equestrian Federation launches survey on at-home horse welfare

Horse welfare has always been the key priority for the EEF, and in the last months, several examples of poor horse welfare in a training environment have been exposed. The...