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Steve Guerdat: "A gold medal is wow, the smile of my daughter... priceless!"

Completely centered around Christmas... The Swiss showjumper Steve Guerdat has been at the top of the sport for quite some time. In 2025, he will defend his European title. Despite...

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Merry Christmas to everyone!

Merry Christmas to all equestrian enthusiasts from the Equnews team!

British Federation Aims to Limit Whip Use in Show Jumping! "Full Focus on Horse Welfare..."

The British Federation has updated its regulations in line with the global debate on horse welfare. Starting January 2025, whips will no longer be allowed to "punish" horses. According to...

Top of the world heads to Jumping Mechelen!

Flanders Christmas Jumping, Memorial Eric Wauters, from December 26 to 30, 2024, at the Nekkerhal, has been a staple of international equestrian sports for over 40 years. The event is...

Thibeau Spits: "This year it's the first time ever I've the feeling I could win the World Cup!"

This week, sports, show, and horse enthusiasts are wrapping up the year at Jumping Mechelen. A lot of emerging Belgian talent is present, including Thibeau Spits!

Darragh Kenny: "Winning this Worldcup is pretty cool!"

In London Darragh Kenny was 'crowned World Cup king!" Not only did the Irish show jumping rider win the World Cup competition but also was named best rider of the...

Jur Vrieling and Helwell Du Chabus top Sunday's CSI4* 1.55m Grand Prix in Frankfurt

J>ur Vrieling (NED) and Helwell Du Chabus (Elvis ter Putte x Orlando) won Sunday's CSI4* 1.55m Grand Prix of Hessen presented by Deutschen Vermögensberatung AG (DVAG) in Frankfurt, Germany. 

Olivier Philippaerts' Poppemieke JW van de Moerhoeve moves to Gregory Cottard

The French show jumper, Grégory Cottard, has a new talent in his stable. The nine-year-old BWP mare, Poppemieke JW van de Moerhoeve (breeder: De Moerhoeve BV and Jan Wuytack), is...

Darragh Kenny and Eddie Blue impress with World Cup victory in London!

The World Cup competition in London delivered thrilling show jumping, staying exciting until the very last moment. In this eighth leg of the Western European World Cup season, Darragh Kenny...

Christian Kukuk: "Mumbai feels fresher and more agile without horseshoes!"

In an interview with the German online website spring-reiter, Christian Kukuk revealed his preference for riding without horseshoes. The Olympic champion appears to be strongly convinced of the benefits of...