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Jos Verlooy: "The Olympics come too soon, but the European Championship 2025 is marked on the calendar!"

Multiple Belgian champion, Jos Verlooy is working on his comeback at the highest level. "My team of horses is getting me back on track to compete, but the Olympics? They...

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Von Eckermann gifts his Riyadh Longines watch to Jan Snellen ... "For fixing King Edward's hind boots!"

Jan Snellen, perhaps not a top well-known name for everyone, but behind the scenes, he works wonders with the tack of riders. The leather specialist made some adjustments to King...

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Kristen Vanderveen: "The past is written, and the future is being worked on"

The journey of every rider is unique, filled with adventures, challenges, and unforgettable moments. Kristen Vanderveen's story is no exception, beginning with ponies and unfolding into a remarkable career in...

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Are the FEI Championships a dead end? Challenging times ask for change

The recent 2024 FEI Sports Forum, held in Lausanne, Switzerland, provided a crucial opportunity for all stakeholders within equestrian sport to deeply reflect on the current state of FEI championships....

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Daniel Deusser: "The feeling I would have some down, it's exceptional..."

In a drama-filled day of top sporting action, it was last to go Shanghai Swans had the sold-out stadium jumping with joy. "Going in I knew I could have two...

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Steve Guerdat: "The quality of a competition is not determined by the number of stars."

On Sunday, Steve Guerdat showed his 'Olympic Form' jumping to victory in the CSI5* Grand Prix in Fontainebleau, France. "Dynamix has shown consistency since she started competing." Guerdat reacts! "She's...

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Training distances with Franke Sloothaak!

"It's not always easy ... to assess the distance correctly. According to many, you have to have it in you, while others say that experience is the 'key'. Franke Sloothaak...

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Pieter Devos: "Casual wasn't an obvious choice for Riyadh, but he WOW-ed everyone"

With an impressive eighth place at the World Cup Jumping Final in Riyadh, Pieter Devos once again asserted himself in the highest echelons of showjumping. Together with his remarkable partner...

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Choosing the right reproduction for your mare: "AI, ET, ICSI all have pros and cons - it's an individual decision you have to make"

The horse breeding season is in full swing again, and while most breeders are making stallion choices, it is still a decision whether to opt for natural breeding, artificial insemination,...

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Wim Impens: "A breeder thinks in generations ... not short term sales!"

Last weekend King Edward bested again the competition! For Henrik von Eckermann this resulted in the +400.000 euro victory at the FEI Worldcup finals. The Belgian bred gelding is the example of...

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