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Sanne Thijssen: "Achieving Results Starts with a Horse That Feels Good and Is Motivated!"

Earlier this season, Sanne Thijssen won the Oslo World Cup leg. Meanwhile, the rider is spending the winter in Oliva, where she is bringing back horses like Con Quidam RB...

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Willem Greve: "I abhor people who try horses just to see what they can't do..."

Willem Greve has started the World Cup season in magnificent style. Immediately after his second World Cup victory, the Dutchman also won the Stallion Competition in IJsselmuide. "To spot a...

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Martin Fuchs: "Dressage and connection with your horse is the foundation for winning your jumping course..."

This week, Martin Fuchs will compete in front of his home crowd during the CHI Geneva. As he prepares for the "home match," he reveals the crucial flatwork techniques that...

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New Rider for Deesse de Kerglenn, the Return of Odense Odeveld and IQ van het Steentje!

Anyone following their favorite horses via Equtelex in the Equnews account will notice that Harrie Smolders' former star, Deesse de Kerglenn (Mylord Carthago x Crusador) has a new rider. Harrie...

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101 CSI5 Events in 2026! "Are We Witnessing the Inflation of 5 Status or is it Undeniably Positive for the Sport?"

The FEI calendar for 2026 is breaking records. We have written about it before, but with 101 CSI5* competitions on the agenda, this isn't just a new milestone for top-level...

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From early mornings to GP Victory: Behind the Scenes with João Victor Castro Lima at Sentower Park!

While the public sees only the rounds in the main arena and the final placings, the real story of an international show weekend happens long before and after the spotlight....

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The Unlikely Rise of Chuck van het Mariënshof: "It's important to believe firmly in your horse!"

The resounding victory of Gilles Thomas and Chuck van het Mariënshof (Colestus x Emerald Van 't Ruytershof) in the CSI4* Grand Prix at the Stockholm International Horse Show is still...

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The Difference Between OCD, Chips, and Cysts Clearly Explained... "We Must Realize This is Natural and Not Always a Hindrance!"

For many horse enthusiasts, terms like OCD, chips, and cysts cause confusion. While they all relate to bone and joint development, they are distinct abnormalities that can affect a horse's...

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Behind the scenes of the GC Playoffs with show groom Yarni Van Kempen!

Anyone who followed the GC Playoffs saw the sport, the atmosphere, the arenas, and the performances of horses and riders. What the public does not see is the structure, care,...

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Jessica Springsteen: “The connection with your horse is the real engine behind (sporting) success”

Jessica Springsteen remains one of the most recognizable faces in international show jumping. Not just because of her name, but because of her consistent performances and unwavering work ethic. In...

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