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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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“The gap between traditional and commercial breeding has only grown wider”: Chris De Heer, Luc Tilleman, Peter Goossens and Maurice Van Roosbroeck on the future of horse breeding!

Four people with a combined experience of more than 150 years in show-jumping horse breeding recently sat down together: Luc Tilleman, Maurice Van Roosbroeck, Peter Goossens of Roshoeven Stallion Station,...

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[IN IMAGES] Re-live the LGCT Super Grand Prix and Abdel Said his 'moment de gloire'

We were live at the source ... topsport was delivered and together with almost 16.000 other spectators we witnessed Abdel Said his moment! Time to re-live the magic of the...

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Abdel Said: “I’m extremely proud of my mare, but disappointed in myself… it could have been even better!”

It turned out to be a brutally tough 1.65 m LGCT Super Grand Prix on Saturday evening. In it, Abdel Said impressed with the final victory! “This is surreal… I’m...

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Marriët Smit-Hoekstra: “My family remains my priority! I love being at home because I want to be a good mother!”

In Maastricht, Marriët Smit-Hoekstra beams as if it were her first major victory ever. One hand in the air, a smile that lights up the entire arena: the joy radiates...

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Jérôme Guery: "Being a good rider is no longer enough, you have to become an entrepreneur"

"Being a good rider is no longer enough today," says Jérôme Guery. "You also have to be an entrepreneur, with an open vision on sport, breeding, and trade." While he...

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Willem Greve: "Pretty Woman is a part of our family and will always stay with us..."

Willem Greve (Markelo) has won the FEI Longines World Cup competition of Stuttgart with his ten-year-old mare Pretty Woman van ’t Paradijs N.O.P.. It is the best international result to...

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