The groom is a big theme this week. Earlier this week we already wrote about how much you can make as a groom (article in Dutch or French). Then we...
Swiss jumping rider Paul Estermann, who competed in the Olympics, World- and European Championships, was recently convicted for animal abuse. The qualified court, the Willisau-district court now has the conviction...
Both Bertram Allen and William Whitaker have addressed the problem of Late-night jumping to Worldofshowjumping. It is a problem for grooms they state. Some years ago we already revealed our thoughts...
Riding for Israel, Colombia's Daniel Bluman has become a father again. The show jumping rider announced the news on his social media, welcoming Eli Bluman, brother of his first born, Avi.
John Whitaker's Argento (Arko III) will enjoy his competition retirement. The Z, AES and Holstein approved stallion moves to the French Studfarm Béligneux le Haras. The son of Arko III will...
Danielle G. Waldmann won't be able to rejoin her trusted mare, Lizziemary. The 14-year-old mare competed for the last time in September last year at the Longines Global Champions Tour...
Switzerland’s Luigi Baleri, owner of top ranked horses such as Clooney 51, The Sinner and Chaplin, has been awarded the Longines Owner of the Year Trophy – for the second year in...
Leopold van Asten's VDL Groep Zidane (Heartbreaker x Calando I) is to retire from the sport. Together with the now 16-year-old gelding van Asten won the CSI5* Rolex Grand Prix in...
Vaillant du Pachis (Heartbreaker) has passed away aged 22-years-old. The stallion jumped up to the highest level with Botton in the saddle. The Belgium show jumping rider competed him in...
Nick Skelton’s groom of 35 years, Mark Beever, has been honoured for a lifetime devoted to his horses by receiving the prestigious Ryan’s Son Trophy.
