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Course walk with McLain Ward: "This is what I pay attention to!"

"A course walk is hugely important. It's your only chance to get to know the opportunities and pitfalls of your round," McLain says. "This is what you definitely need to...

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EEF President calls for action! "The National Federations have to lead the way"

Looking at the situation of the equestrian society then it is clear that National federations control almost entirely the sport. The FEI makes the rules and regulations for international competitions;...

Mclain Ward: "It's a huge, historical challenge"

He has already been one of the most successful show-jumpers in the world for years. After his Major victories in Geneva and at The Dutch Masters, McLain Ward now has...

Willem Greve: "It bothers me that the real breeder is pushed away by the commercial breeders."

Willem Greve showed once again last Sunday that, with his feet on the ground, he definitely has his place at the top of the world. The rider performs at all...

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Ludo Philippaerts: "A professional stable is almost the same as a soccer club, with players and medical checks"

Recently, Ludo Philippaerts and Philippe Bormans, the president of Belgian soccer club Union, met to discuss the differences and similarities between equestrian sports and soccer. "In fact, a professional stable...

Lithuania's rising star Evita Vismerytė : "The only thing I know is that we are keeping the best for Deauville"

In the wake of an incredible team performance during their Northern Region qualifying legs that saw Lithuania seal a spot at the Longines EEF Series Semi-final in Deauville this weekend,...

Gerrit Nieberg and his mission in CHIO Aachen: "The mission is clear: to defend the title”.

“I am in good form, Ben is in good form,” revealed Gerrit Nieberg (GER), with a grin. So, the mission is clear: “to defend the title”. Competing as a total...

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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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...