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Dutch courage: Ready for another Longines League of Nations™ podium push in 2025

Securing their place in 8th position after the previous season with 11,625 points - just 18 points behind Switzerland - the Netherlands are ready to take on another season of...

Lövsta Stutteri sells approved sire, Cristallo II to Great-Britain

The Swedish Lövsta Stutteri has announced the sale of the 18-year-old stallion, Cristallo II (Cornet Obolensky x Cassini I). The grey stallion is moving to the British Elite Stallions UK.

Allison Kroff and T-Quick Hurricane Z Storm to Victory on Day One of Desert Circuit

Allison Kroff and T-Quick Hurricane Z (Thunder vd Zuuthoeve) stormed to victory in the $5,000 1.35m Welcome Speed on Wednesday, January 8, to kick off Desert Circuit 1  at the...

Willem Greve: "If you want to breed a good jumping horse, it starts with knowing your mare!"

These days, there’s a lot of focus on horse welfare. Our industry has been under scrutiny for a while and is often criticized by outsiders, many of whom are uninformed....

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ICSI: "curse or savier of traditional breeding?!"

A lot has already been written about ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection) in equestrian sports. The announcement by the Swedish studbook that it will no longer register foals resulting from this...

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Henrik von Eckermann and King Edward best combination of 2024!

Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann and his 15-year-old gelding King Edward (Edward 28 x Feo, owner: Dufour Stables AG - Mr. G. Kaehny) lead the 2024 FEI ranking for show jumping...

New Year, New Branding for Andreas and Christian Schou!

A new year, a new branding for Andreas and Christian Schou. Founded in 2012, Absolute Horses marks the longterm journey the Schou-family has with horses. "They are rooted in a lifetime...

Henrik von Eckermann starts new year as world number one!

The Swedish show jumper Henrik von Eckermann starts the year once again as the world number one. In December, the top four of the Longines Ranking remained unchanged. Von Eckermann...

Strong field of riders, signs present at CHI Basel!

After a week of rest, the Western European League of the World Cup season is ready for its next leg. This week, the world's top riders are heading to Basel,...

Horses and Riders for Al Shiraa International Horse Show!

Under the Honorary Presidency of HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Hazza Al Nahyan, the highly anticipated 8th edition of the Al Shira’aa Horse Show returns with a two-week tour hosted at...