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Farewell to Old Chap Tame (22)

Aged 22-years-old, the successful stallion,  Old Chap Tame (Carthago) has passed away. The stallion jumped up to the highest level with different riders, and retired from the sport in 2019.

Equine Ethics and Wellbeing, Championships hosting and extra costs on the agenda of the FEI

The International Jumping Riders Club is again attending the FEI Sport Forum in Lausanne (April 29-30) to maximize opportunities to meet decision-makers and ensure members' views are reflected in the...

Choosing the right reproduction for your mare: "AI, ET, ICSI all have pros and cons - it's an individual decision you have to make"

The horse breeding season is in full swing again, and while most breeders are making stallion choices, it is still a decision whether to opt for natural breeding, artificial insemination,...

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FEI remains silent on sanctions against countries with doping problems

The International Equestrian Federation, FEI, continues to remain silent on possible sanctions against countries with doping issues, despite repeated requests for clarification. This comes after Saudi Arabia reported an alarming...

Morgan Barbançon Mestre: "We should strive towards a more respectful environment"

Last Wednesday, Morgan Barbançon Mestre had to settle for fourteenth place with Sir Donnerhall II in the opening of the Grand Prix of the World Cup Final. And there was...

An overview of the upcoming equestrian auctions! Thanks to allhorseauctions.com

The month of April brings with it a lot of exciting prospects for the auction calendar! Spring has sprung and who knows, maybe your sporting or breeding career will too...

New research unveils the significance of dam lineage: "Not the dam, but the dam line mostly says enough"

In recent studies examining top-level sport horses, a striking revelation has emerged: many elite horses trace their lineage back to mares that excelled in competitive sports themselves. The debate over...

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Highway TN N.O.P.: "The success is very special, he ended up in the right place"

Highway TN N.O.P is the result of generations of planning. Breeder Peter Verdellen started the Highway TN N.O.P chapter almost forty years ago, and in those forty years he has...

Living legend Alexis Gruss passed away

Alexis Gruss was a prominent figure in the world of circus and equestrian arts, hailing from a long tradition of circus performers. He inherited his passion from his father, André...

The WBFSH celebrates its 30th anniversary with throwback

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the WBFSH. From humble beginnings to a thriving organization, they support breeders worldwide while strengthening the bond between humans and horses through the...