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Equnews annual recap: "The denouement of the Longines GCT and CGL season in November"

With the year quietly coming to an end, the Longines Global Champions League and -Tour season also came to its conclusion this month. Furthermore, there were some elections within the...

Return of Ben Maher's Explosion W scheduled for early 2023!

Ben Maher's Olympic champion, Explosion W (Chacco-Blue), last appeared in action in July at the prestigious 5* show in Aachen. Since then, the 13-year-old "natural born winner" has disappeared from the competition...

John Whitaker honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award: 'I'm not retiring yet!'

During the London International Horse Show, John Whitaker received the British Equestrian Writer's Association Lifetime Achievement Award. The title is quite a mouthful, but it is the least the 67-year-old...

Saudi Arabia Federation buys Kriskras DV

News arrived that Kriskras DV (by Cooper van de Heffinck) no longer belongs to SF-Equestrian Team, but that the Saudi Arabia Federation is taking over the ruin. Known under the...

Equnews annual recap: "October kicked off the World Cup season"

A newsworthy overview of October had its highlights mainly in the breaking of yet another auction record, and the long-awaited exciting denouement of the Nations Cup season during its final...

Top stallion Nintender Star leaves Angelica Augustsson

After six years of forming a duo with Angelica Augustsson, the twelve-year-old stallion Nintender Star (by Nintender) will no longer compete under the Swedish rider. Augustsson reports this herself via...

Philippaerts family battles for glory in Rolex Grand Slam Quiz

After Lorenze De Luca and Daniel Bluman tested their luck in the Rolex Grand Slam Quiz, this time it was the turn of one of the most famous families in...

Equnews annual recap: "September auction month par excellence"

The month of September was notable for some remarkable auction records. We also traveled to Calgary for the most impressive Grand Prix in the world, and the best jumping prospects...

54.000 euro for colt by Olympic mare Sancha LS

Despite being held late in the year there was a huge interest in the new ak-online.auction. From all corners in the world interest was shown in the collection. In the...

Injury to Harry Charles' Borsato

Last Saturday, Harry Charles' Borsato (Contendro I) was believed to have struck himself during the "Christmas Cracker" class at the London International Horse Show. The 16-year-old Dutch KWPN gelding subsequently showed signs...