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In Images: sport and emotions in Rotterdam!

Last weekend topsport and emotions went hand in hand during the CHIO Rotterdam!

Gilles Thomas: "Having a horse like Ermitage Kalone at my age? That's just incredible!"

Last weekend, Gilles Thomas delivered a strong performance with Ermitage Kalone, winning the LGCT Grand Prix of Paris! "It was quite warm in Paris," Thomas said afterward. "But I’m super happy...

Karl Cook: "Riding a horse like Caracole is really inspiring!"

Today Karl Cook and Caracole de la Roque impressed with the CHIO Rotterdam Grand Prix victory! “The main course and the jump-off were challenging and cleverly designed, fun for both...

Harrie Smolders: "If you want to move forward, you have to listen to your horses, give them time, and be patient!"

As one of the most consistent riders at the top level, Harrie Smolders continues his strong form into 2025. Following his successes with horses like Emerald, he’s now making waves...

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“A Horse-Friendly Path Starts at the Beginning” Willem Greve’s Passion for Welfare and Sport

These days, there is a lot of attention on horse welfare. Our industry has come under scrutiny for some time now and hasn't escaped criticism—often from outsiders who are uninformed....

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Kent Farrington: “Breeder Jasper Doucé laid the foundation for Toulayna’s success!”

Belgian breeding is flourishing... and the foundation? That’s passion. Jasper Doucé is no exception. Thanks to The Belgian Horse Hub, the Belgian breeder had the chance earlier this year to...

Emilie Conter: "You have to be able to cope with pressure and learn from your mistakes..."

Emilie Conter can already look back on 2025 with a wide smile. After an impressive Grand Prix performance in Wellington, the young rider continues her rise at CSI5* level. “Surreal,”...

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Michael Blake: "Tom and Seamus proof Ireland is ready for the future!"

Fearless, faultless Ireland, last weekend, proved again the ongoing success, winning the CSIO5* La Baule Nations Cup. Michael Blake is full excitement about his team!  “That was phenomenal. We came...

Scott Brash: "Performance Comes from the Connection with Your Horse"

Scott Brash and Hello Jefferson stole the spotlight last weekend, clinching victory in the CSIO5* Grand Prix of St. Gallen. “I actually feel most comfortable during competition,” the British rider...

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Christian Ahlmann: "I really enjoyed this victory lap!"

On Saturday, Christian Ahlmann managed to stay ahead of compatriot and Olympic champion Christian Kukuk in the CSI5* Grand Prix of Hamburg. "I really didn’t expect this," Ahlmann said afterward. "During...