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Eric Lamaze Ordered to Pay Rein Family Over $5.5 Million in Horse Sales Dispute

Canadian show jumper Eric Lamaze has been ordered by a Florida court to pay the Rein family more than $5.5 million after being found guilty of misrepresenting the value and...

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NEW! Equestrian Insiders: Talks with Nando De Miranda

Behind every ride, every ribbon, and every moment in the saddle lies a story worth sharing. Equestrian Talks is a brand-new series that opens the arena to those stories, told...

Ian Millar reflects on a lifetime in the saddle as Spruce Meadows turns 50: "A 1.40m horse winning a 1.45m Grand Prix — those are the moments that stay with you.”

As Spruce Meadows celebrates its 50th anniversary, few figures stand taller in Canadian show jumping than Ian Millar. Known globally as "Captain Canada," Millar's legacy is woven through decades of...

Fines up to €50,000 ... German federation takes strong stance on horse welfare!

The German Equestrian Federation has announced that from next year it will enforce animal welfare regulations even more strictly. "Horse welfare is not a side issue, but the foundation of...

Shaping the Future of Tack and Equipment: FEI Announces Stakeholders Forum

The FEI has announced that it will organize a forum with various stakeholders. The aim is to establish a targeted policy regarding tack and equipment in show jumping.  

From French Champion to the European Stage: The Rise of Nina Mallevaey

From a Shetland pony to international five-star show jumping, Nina Mallevaey’s journey in equestrian sport has been anything but ordinary. Crowned French Champion earlier this year and a competitor at...

“The road to the top is nothing compared to the effort required to stay at the top”: Harry Charles on sports, Brexit, and breeding

He recently tied the knot with Eve Jobs, but now we see Harry Charles, driven as he is, back in the saddle. At the Azelhof in Lier, the 26-year-old British...

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Farewell to Grand Prix horse Balzaci

Landgestüt Westfalen unexpectedly had to say goodbye to Balzaci (Balou du Rouet x Ex Libris). Complications during surgery caused cardiac arrest and, despite all the efforts of the veterinary team,...

Police seize Pius Schwizer's horses

According to witnesses, several horses belonging to the famous Swiss rider Pius Schwizer have been seized from his farm in the canton of Solothurn. The Olympic medallist is facing financial...

“As long as I’m fit, I’ll keep riding” – John Whitaker on his impressive career

For more than fifty years, John Whitaker has been among the absolute elite of international show jumping. The British rider, born on August 5, 1955, is an icon in his...