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Andrzej Oplatek wins today's featured class in Opglabbeek

In Sentower Park the 1m45 main class of the day was jumped just now. 57 Participants entered this class in which they jumped directly against the clock. Andrzej Oplatek and...

Peder Fredricsson ALL IN for Swedish Gold!

Today all eyes were on the final team competition. After the individual Olympic medals had been handed out, the team competition was held using the new format. The best 10...

Bliss Heers enters in CSI3* Traverse City

The penultimate day of CSI3* show jumping competition at the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, took the form of the $36,600 Welcome Stake CSI3*. A field of...

Harrie Smolders enters Dutch team for the final

In Tokyo the qualification for the team competition was jumped just now. For the Dutch team it remained exciting until the end: Maikel van der Vleuten in the saddle of...

Opinion: The new format of the team competition is creating unprecedented scenes (and that's not a positive thing)

The Olympic Games should be the high mass of sport, where the Olympic spirit and sportsmanship should be central. I repeat: 'should be'. As I sit and watch the team...

Nicolas Delmotte and Urvoso du Roch will not start in team competition

"On Thursday 5 August, in the evening, Urvoso du Roch, the horse of Nicolas Delmotte, got colic. Taken care of by the veterinarian of the French team, the 13-year-old Selle...

Marielle de Veer, former rider of Explosion: "He barely touched a fence"

Explosion W (by Chacco Blue) won Olympic gold yesterday. Under the saddle of Ben Maher he lived up to his role as favourite and took the victory. We spoke with...

An overview: the changes in teams at the Olympics

If the rollercoaster ride of jumping at the Tokyo Olympics makes you dizzy, you are not the only one. With the team qualification at the Baji Koen Equestrian Park coming...

Blood rule rules out Daniel Meechs

Daniel Meech, a rider competing for New Zealand at the Games, was disqualified after blood was found on the flank of his horse Cinca 3 (by Casall). 

Pieter Devos replaces Niels Bruynseels in Belgian team at the Olympics

Yesterday Niels Bruynseels already indicated that the chance that Devos would replace him as fourth man in the team for the Nations Cup was not non-existent. Today the final confirmation...