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Breaking in a young horse! "In the first years, the horse should determine the rhythm, not the rider!"

It's often said that the training of a horse - or rather where it ends up - is necessary to allow its qualities to fully develop. An important part of...

Baby joy for Frederik De Backer!

Equestrian tv host and commentator for GCT Tv, as well as auctioneer, Frederik De Backer (BEL) has become a father of his first daughter: Lucille De Backer. 

European Equestrian Federation launches survey on at-home horse welfare

Horse welfare has always been the key priority for the EEF, and in the last months, several examples of poor horse welfare in a training environment have been exposed. The...

James Smith provisionally suspended by FEI

Great Britain's rider, James Smith has been provisionally suspended by the FEI following images that have surfaced, showing questionable training techniques at a Spanish showjumping event. "These training methods have...

Douglas Lindelöw comments to accusations of horse abuse

In a recent Instagram post, Swedish equestrian Douglas Lindelöw has taken a stand to defend himself against serious allegations of horse mismanagement. Addressing the accusations head-on, Lindelöw acknowledges the gravity...

Are FEI actions effective for grooms? Study reveals persistent dissatisfaction in the workfield

In the bustling world of equestrian sports, grooms stand as unsung heroes behind the scenes, dedicating their expertise to the care and welfare of horses. However, recent studies shed light...

Claire Heye, equestrian steward: "I want to be the voice of the horses and protect them"

She grew up in a family with a passion for horses. She learned to ride in her own way, the old and hard way: without a saddle. Claire Heye is...

Goodbye to Hello Pierville (29), grandfather of Donatello d'Auge

Hello Pierville, a beloved companion of Susana Cereceda Épaillard, has breathed his last at the respectable age of twenty-nine. This Selle Français horse played an extraordinary role in Susana's career...

Auction organizations are collaborating against non-paying bidders

In recent years, the equestrian auction calendar has only become busier. More and more auctions have appeared on the schedule of allhorseauctions.com, and meanwhile, the blacklist of this auction tool has...

Maikel Van Der Vleuten's Groom - Alin Seidler: "Maikel is a real horseman, he understands the horses"

Alin is certainly no stranger to the international circuit. About one year ago she started as a groom with Maikel van der Vleuten. Her career? That started about 10 years...

Competitions
FEI WBFSH Young Horses Lanaken (BEL)
CSI5* Traverse City (USA)
CSI4*-W Tetouan (MAR)
CSI3* St Tropez - Gassin (FRA)
CSI3* Puebla (MEX)
CSI3* North Salem (USA)
CSI2* Deurne (NED)
CSI2* Palermo (ITA)
CSI2* Langley BC (CAN)
CSI2* Lexington (USA)
CSI2* Beijing (CHN)