These are challenging times for stallion owners. Stallion approvals have been generally positive — many young stallions are getting the green light — but breeding numbers vary greatly by country....
On a sunny winter’s day, we head towards the Flemish Ardennes, where final touches are being made to the new headquarters of Kentucky Horsewear. “We’re planning an official opening for...
Without a doubt, Wilm Vermeir remains one of the riders to watch in 2024. “Horsemanship is essential to me,” he explains. “And it goes beyond sport — it’s just as...
Dutch top rider Willem Greve is active at all levels of the sport. With his trademark down-to-earth attitude, Greve stands out—whether he’s competing at the highest level, attending stallion shows,...
Today, the CSIO3* Nations Cup will take place at the Azelhof in Lier. Dutch course designer Henk Linders is the creative mind behind today’s track. “I’m expecting an exciting competition,”...
Last month, the Belgium newspaper, de Paarden Gazet, interviewed Peder Fredricson about a difficult topic... the mental pressure at the highest level. Performance anxiety, every rider experiences it at some...
Kevin Staut's career is proof that passion, perseverance and the right moment can change everything. Although he did not start riding until later in life, he soon discovered that equestrian...
Koen Vereecke is once again making a strong impression this year. “I have a stable full of good horses, and that makes a big difference,” Vereecke says. “Because no matter...
It sounds like a dream story—to fully practice the sport as a couple and at the highest level. A dream that became reality for Marlon Zanotelli and Angelica Augustsson. The...
As the breeding season kicks off, the auction season is once again reaching its peak. This year, many brothers and sisters of top horses will be offered at auctions. New...
