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Ambassador stallion, Vivant van de Heffinck passed away

Vivant van de Heffinck, an approved stallion, has passed away at the age of 26. 

Uncertain future for London's Olympic Equestrian Center

The Royal Greenwich Equestrian Centre, a £1.6 million facility that opened in 2013 as part of the London 2012 Olympiad, faces an uncertain future after just 11 years. The center...

Pialotta passed away at the age of 33

"Today we say goodbye to Pialotta, the incredible mare who brought me into the top level of show jumping," Edwina Tops-Alexander says. Not only with the Australian rider did the...

One legged international show jumper, Jan Boyen: "The bond with your horse is so important, the trust is priceless"

Jan Boyen (53) from Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium amassed quite a remarkable record last year. He stood on an international podium 19 times, 13 of which were as a winner. That, in...

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Fire on Paul Schockemöhle's Gestüt Lewitz destroys hay... horses unharmed!

Tuesday there was (again) a fire at Paul Schockemöhle's Gestüt Lewitz. Lightening destroyed the packed straw bales, placed in a field. Luckily no horses were harmed. Schockemöhle's team announced the...

Olivier Philippaerts announces baby news in new JUMP-OFF

In the brand new episode of JUMP-OFF, there's a special focus on Belgium's recent Olympic selection. Besides the Olympic fever, there's also a baby fever in the air as Olivier Philippaerts...

Lieven Devos: "Olivier is a very good rider and Miro a very good horse. They have found each other."

On Sunday, June 30th, H&M Miro and Olivier Philippaerts proudly waved the Belgian flag from the top mast during the prize-giving ceremony of the Longines GCT Grand Prix in Stockholm....

Hans-Dieter Dreher forced to forfait for CHIO Aachen Nations Cup

Germany's Hans-Dieter Dreher had set his mind on representing Germany in the CHIO Aachen Nations Cup. In a reaction to German newssite, Spring-reiter, Dreher announced he is forced to forfait....

FEI Regulations: Grooms Want to Tackle Long Competition Days and are again referred to later by the FEI...

The FEI has published it's first draft for the rules changes in 2024. While the National Federations, IJRC and EEF proposed a lot to change in the showjumping rules, it...

Willem Greve: "The Rolex Grand Prix is a win I will never forget. Winning Aachen would be a dream come true."

As the first Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Grand Prix winner of the season, Holland's Willem Greve is heading to CHIO Aachen in a week's time, where the second...