A lot has been written about the challenges surrounding medical examinations in equestrian sports. In the past, horses were simply categorized after an examination: rejected, perfectly healthy, or approved for...
Willem Greve has started the new year and is leaving behind the disappointment of the Olympic Games in Paris. "At the moment, I don't set any goals; I just want...
The countdown has officially begun. While show jumping takes center stage in Leipzig, preparations for next week in Amsterdam are in full swing! Irene Verheul is having stressful days. "The...
Sanne Thijssen has recently started working independently. "I want to expand my own stable without getting in the way of my family," says the equestrian. "For me, Con Quidam was...
Anna Camille Vlasov, a 25-year-old equestrian from the Bahamas, combines talent, determination, and a deep passion for horses. Her journey began on the sun-soaked islands of the Bahamas and brought...
This week, Constant Van Paesschen is one of the successful riders competing at the Al Shira'aa Horse Show in Abu Dhabi. "The decision to end and begin my year in...
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....
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...
With the start of the new year, the French Selle Français studbook has announced its ambitions. "The Selle Français is a key source of genetic value. The future of the...
It’s a rather rainy morning when we meet Emma Marlowe, a talented American showjumper who has made a name for herself in the international equestrian scene in recent years. Emma's...