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Vice president IJRC explains high welfare standards in show jumping to European Parliament: "happy wife, happy life is also valid with the horse.”

François Mathy JR, vice-president of the IJRC, recently had the honour of addressing the European Parliament’s Horse Group - and took the opportunity  to emphasise the bond  between horse and rider...

Adrienne Sternlicht and Faquitol-S outspeed Kent Farrington in CSI5* 1.50m Recon Metal Cup of Calgary

The national competition at Spruce Meadows started with a win for Adrienne Sternlicht and Faquitol-S. In the CSI5* 1.50m Recon Metal Cup it was almost a secured victory for Kent...

Von Eckermann's and Tovek's former Castello 194 to retire from the sport

The now 15 years old gelding, Castello 194 (v. Cristallo I) is to enjoy his retirement. After giving many successes to Henrik von Eckermann, Evelina Tovek and at last to...

Explosion W back home after soft tissue injury in La Baule

Late last week, Explosion W (by Chacco-Blue) made an unfortunate landing after the water jump at La Baule, after which he left the track limping. It's now said to be...

NXTGEN: Robin Vermeir. "I hope to continue to defend my country"

Robin Vermeir is well known as the daughter of Wilm Vermeir, but at her young age she has already created an impressive record of her own. Robin is only twelve...

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Local Legends take the lead at the Longines Global Champions Tour of Stockholm

Nearly halfway through the dramatic 2023 season, the Longines Global Champions Tour leaves the French Riviera and heads to the capital of Sweden, Stockholm for the 7th powerful city on...

Summer Equestrian Cup: Four days of great sports in a vibrating lifestyle atmosphere

The Summer Equestrian Cup is getting closer. From July 20 to 23, the luxurious Sea Coast Stables opens its doors and welcomes not only the top of the sport but...

Maikel van der Vleuten: "I felt the pressure to take some risks"

Maikel van der Vleuten was the big winner of the LGCT Grand Prix in Cannes yesterday. With Beauville Z NOP (by Bustique), he seemed to float through the course and...

Maikel van der Vleuten wins the LGCT Grand Prix of Cannes

In the LGCT Grand Prix, it was a wildly exciting jump-off between thirteen combinations. Michael Duffy was the first to go and immediately set a high pace for the rest...

Hans-Dieter Dreher leaves no room for improvement in CSI5* 1.50m class of Cannes

Before the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Cannes breaks loose, Hans-Dieter Dreher warmed up the crowd by winning the CSI5* 1.50m class of Cannes. For the guest country,...