The Sanctioning Committee (SAKO) of the Swiss Equestrian Federation (SVPS) imposed a seven-year ban on jumper Paul Estermann on March 27, 2023. The latter filed a timely appeal against this...
At the Badminton Horse Trials, in the United Kingdom, a horse had to be euthanized after he fell on a section of the CCI5* cross country course. WSF Carthago was...
Euthanasia in horses is a subject around which discussion often arises... Some see the good side of it, others think it is irresponsible to play God themselves. But why are...
Hannah Serfass was only 15 year old when she fell during a competition at Fox Lea Farms in Venice, Florida on Sunday. The United States Equestrian Federation stated that the...
For internationally renowned course builder Louis Konickx, it had been a very long time since he had built the courses for the National Championships in the Netherlands. He was therefore...
Some time ago we were guests of the Philippaerts family in Oudsbergen. We had a chat with the pater familias, Ludo Philippaerts, about his career and outlook on the sport....
Old Salem Farm mourns the passing of Danny Fitzsimmons, the longtime manager of Old Salem’s Winter Series of horse shows. Fitzsimmons passed away on April 23, 2023.
The 10-year-old stallion, Taj Mahal (ex. Etoile van de Neerheide Z), son of Emerald van 't Ruytershof, is leaving his stable from Ireland and heads for Britain. Cian O'Connor's talent...
Foaling season is in full swing and meanwhile the first foal auctions are preparing for a busy season. You have breeders who breed long-term, but also breeders who want to...
A small Q&A with Leopold Van Asten revealed that the rider is eagerly looking forward to a new season after a period of setbacks, that despite this he has already...
