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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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Peder Fredricson takes winning start at Stockholm International Horse Show

The International Horse Show in Stockholm has kicked off. In the 1.45m opening class of the CSI4*, Peder Fredricson claimed victory in front of his home crowd. Fredricson kept the...

Chad Fellows triumphs during CSI3* opening class in Riyadh!

The third class of the day at the CSI3* in Riyadh brought plenty of pace and pressure, as riders faced a 1.30m Table A Special Two Phases as 3* opener....

Mathieu Feijen: “As a foal, Lady jumped over the water hose as if it were an oxer”

In Prague, the 2025 Global Champions Tour season reached its conclusion last weekend. In the voting for ‘Horse of the Season’, the BWP mare Lady van de Haarterhoeve (Casall x...

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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Eventing rider Andrew McConnon (USA) suspended for 20 months by FEI

The FEI Tribunal has suspended American eventing rider Andrew McConnon for 20 months due to horse abuse. The sanction, which started with the provisional suspension on 8 January 2025, will...

Diriyah, formerly Dubai du Cedre, wins on first international start with Abdullah Al-Sharbatly!

In mid-October it was announced that the 12-year-old mare Dubai du Cedre (by Baloubet du Rouet) had been sold. At the time, we reported that top Saudi show jumper Abdullah...

16 nations ready to start at CSI4* Holiday & Horses in Wellington!

This week USA's equestrian hotspot, Wellington International is hosting the CSI4* Holiday & Horses competition. At the start a strong field of homeriders and a total of 16 nations represented!

FEI World Cup Final Winner Ideo du Thot Has Passed Away…

The winner of the 2007 FEI Jumping World Cup Final in Las Vegas, Ideo du Thot (Arioso du Theillet x Shaliman du Thot), has passed away at the age of...

Jur Vrieling takes over Grand Slam VDL from Marlon Módolo Zanotelli!

The 14-year-old Cardento son Grand Slam VDL has a new rider. After five highly successful years with Brazilian rider Marlon Módolo Zanotelli, the stallion has been taken over by top...