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Photospecial: The colourful showjumping vetcheck in Tokyo

Our photographer, Libby Law, was on the spot for the vetcheck in Tokyo.

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OG: Jung loses leading position after cross country. Townend takes over

In Tokyo this night, the cross-country eventing was held. Before the start German rider Michael Jung was in the lead.  The riders were presented with a very tough cross-country course...

Denis Lynch beats all competition in CSI2* Grand Prix of Kronenberg

In De Peelbergen an international weekend just ended with the Grand Prix of the CSI2* competition. No less than 20 combinations could keep the zero in the basic course. A...

Kim Emmen wins the main competition in Bonheiden with an ultra-fast chrono

In Bonheiden the main number of the day was just ridden: a 1m40 with jump-off. 22 Combinations could qualify for the ultra-fast jump-off and eventually it was the Dutch rider...

Ironclad Jung takes lead in Tokyo on his birthday

In Tokyo, all eventers were already competing in the dressage section. Michael Jung is in the lead in the overall standings. He rode a very strong dressage test on Chipmunk...

Samantha Schaefer and Dominic Gibbs tie for top honors $36,600 Staller Shows Welcome Stake CSI2*

Course designer Manuel Esperaza (MEX) set forth a 15-effort track to whittle the field down to those who would qualify for the jump-off. Only 15 pairs managed to navigate a...

Olympic update: what does the changing format mean for the show jumpers?

The third and final equestrian discipline at these Olympic Games starts on Saturday, 1 August with the veterinary inspection of the showjumping horses. From Tuesday no less than 75 show...

Jumping without horseshoes: also in Tokyo

Whether horses jump better with horseshoes or not and whether they really need them, much ink has already been spilled. Ludo Philippaerts and Julien Epaillard,  have already indicated that they...

Matthew Sampson wins Grand Prix Qualifier of The Peelbergen

The Grand Prix qualifier of the CSI2* competition was held in Kronenberg. 68 Competitors took part in this class with jump-off and no less than 21 of them managed to...

Belgian victory in CSI2* ranking class Bonheiden

In Bonheiden, the ranking class of the CSI2* competition was on the programme just now. 63 Competitors entered this class in which there were two phases to be jumped. The...