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Olympic course designer Varela to set the course in Rotterdam this year

In this Olympic year Santiago Varela will be the official course designer at CHIO Rotterdam. He will also be the course designer at the Olympics in Tokyo. Our usual course...

Young Rider banned 17 months after positive doping test

A Jordanian Young rider has to support FEI's anti-doping campaign after her horse tests positive to stanozolol.  The 17-year-old rider has been suspended by the FEI for 17 months and...

Passport problems give Pius Schwizer a free week...

Somethings things just don't go as planned. "This week has taken an unexpected twist," Swiss showjumping rider, Pius Schwizer, wrote on his social media. The Swiss jumping rider was ready...

FEI pays tribute to former Olympic champion Jan Kowalczyk

Jan Kowalczyk, the 1980 Olympic Jumping champion, passed away on 24 February 2020 after a lengthy battle against ill health. He was 79.

Cue Channa retires from the sport

Swedens Malin Baryard-Johnsson has decided, together with the owner of Cue Channa (Cardento), to retire the  14-year-old mare from the sport. The mare will continue her career for breeding. In...

McLain Ward and Lauren parents again of a daughter

US showjumper, McLain Ward and his wife, Lauren have welcomed a daughter. McLain Ward announced the news on his social media earlier this week. The couple earlier welcomed their daughter Lilly....

Most funniest of the web: foal jumps around

A video in which a foal is jumping around has become a real hit on the web.

Mathilda Karlsson looses Olympic qualification

Following concerns raised about FEI Jumping Events in France and Syria where Olympic and Longines Ranking points were on offer, the FEI has investigated events at both Villeneuve-Loubet (FRA) and...

Babyjoy for Simone Blum

Germany's Olympic show jumping rider, Simone Blum and her partner, Hansi Blum have welcomed their first born daughter; Hanna Sophie Blum.

Madden To Step Back From Sport After Tokyo

USA's Beezie Madden will semi-retire from high-performance sport after the 2020 Olympic Games. Going forward, Madden, 56, of Cazenovia, New York, will focus instead on developing horses and riders to...