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Gestüt Lewitz mourns the loss of Conthargos

From Gestüt Lewitz this afternoon came the sad news that the licensed breeding stallion Conthargos (Converter I) has passed away at the age of 18. Conthargos was a top sire who saw...

Glenn Maes on the elimination rule: "It's a question of what is the difference between learning to ride and not being able to ride!"

In December, the IJRC met to discuss the decisions taken regarding the FEI regulations. Most discussed and in-demand change is the one concerning the extension of the power of the...

Georg Kaehny, owner of King Edward, is Longines Owner of the Year

For the first time in his career as an owner, Georg Kaehny wins the Longines Owner of the Year trophy. The Swiss owns top horses such as King Edward and...

New Grand Prix horse for Gregory Wathelet

Belgium's Gregory Wathelet is competing at the moment in the United States of America. Meanwhile it is announced the Belgium rider will be the new rider of Grand Prix horse, Bond...

Horses and riders for the World Cup in Leipzig

The international jumping sport has kicked-off the new year with great sport. The Western-European League of the World Cup moves from Basel, Switzerland to Leipzig, Germany.

Paul Estermann definitively convicted for animal abuse

The German magazine, St. Georg has shared the news, that after more than three years, the 57-year-old Swiss jumping rider, Paul Estermann has been definitively convicted for animal abuse. As...

Z-approved sire, Joviaal ES sold to the United Arab Emirates

Dutch show jumping rider, Frank Schuttert has said his farewell to one of his top level horses. The Zangersheide-approved stallion, Joviaal ES (Fernando-H) has been sold to the Arab Emirates.

Von Eckermann continues to lead World Cup ranking

Last weekend Sweden's Henrik von Eckermann and his incredible King Edward impressed with their second World Cup victory of the season. Von Eckermann continues to lead the Western-European League standings.

Conor Swail and Theo 160 close of Thermal with major win!

Conor Swail (IRL) is typically an easy favorite to win international competition at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). Though Sunday was no exception for the $145,100 CSI3* Whittier Trust Grand...

Jad Dana Ends WEF 1 On a Win

The first FEI week of the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) season ended with the CHF37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic in the international Ring on Sunday, January 15. Jad Dana...