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Gilbert Doerr has passed away

Jean François Danton's social media reports that Gilbert Doerr has passed away. He was barely sixty-four years old. The Normandy-based rider could look back on a successful sports career with...

Marc Dilasser's Folie de Nantuel sold to Breen Equestrian

The seven-year-old Folie de Nantuel (by Luidam), full sister of Candy de Nantuel (by Luidam) who is successful under Penelope Leprevost, is leaving the stables of Marc Dilasser. The French...

New equine management courses aim to meet increasing industry demands

Aachen’s equine campus is offering an Equestrian Stable Management certificate programme in two tiers from next year.

Equnews annual recap: "December offered a great end to a great year"

December, the end of again twelve months full of equestrian highlights. This month we were treated to top-level sport in Geneva during the third Rolex Grand Slam tournament of the...

Equnews annual recap: "The denouement of the Longines GCT and CGL season in November"

With the year quietly coming to an end, the Longines Global Champions League and -Tour season also came to its conclusion this month. Furthermore, there were some elections within the...

John Whitaker honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award: 'I'm not retiring yet!'

During the London International Horse Show, John Whitaker received the British Equestrian Writer's Association Lifetime Achievement Award. The title is quite a mouthful, but it is the least the 67-year-old...

Saudi Arabia Federation buys Kriskras DV

News arrived that Kriskras DV (by Cooper van de Heffinck) no longer belongs to SF-Equestrian Team, but that the Saudi Arabia Federation is taking over the ruin. Known under the...

Equnews annual recap: "October kicked off the World Cup season"

A newsworthy overview of October had its highlights mainly in the breaking of yet another auction record, and the long-awaited exciting denouement of the Nations Cup season during its final...

Top stallion Nintender Star leaves Angelica Augustsson

After six years of forming a duo with Angelica Augustsson, the twelve-year-old stallion Nintender Star (by Nintender) will no longer compete under the Swedish rider. Augustsson reports this herself via...

Philippaerts family battles for glory in Rolex Grand Slam Quiz

After Lorenze De Luca and Daniel Bluman tested their luck in the Rolex Grand Slam Quiz, this time it was the turn of one of the most famous families in...