Youth may be wasted on the young, but it’s not going unnoticed by chefs d’équipes around the globe. “We’re seeing many more U25 and younger riders named to the teams this...
If you’ve logged into Jumpr App recently, you may have noticed things look a little bit different. A crisper, cleaner interface, for one thing, and new rider photos and timelines...
On Thursday, top-ranked FEI U25 rider Harry Charles kicked off his Paris Olympic campaign with a solid round in the Team Qualifier. Charles had just one down aboard Romeo 88,...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—every four years, to be precise. With show jumping poised to start at the Paris Olympic Games on August 1, all eyes are...
On Tuesday afternoon, during the first day of Grand Prix qualifier competition for the team and individual finals, seven-time Olympian Carl Hester and Fame proved they had come to Paris...
Ask anyone who knew him: there was never a question that FischerChipmunk FRH would be great. The only real question was when. Happily, it’s a story that now has an...
Some family dynasties sell cars, others can fix your plumbing or HVAC system. For the Whitakers of Great Britain, though, it’s all about the show jumping. They made that clear...
PARIS, FRANCE—In her first appearance at an Olympic Games, Aurora Rella of Genovia said that she could, in fact, feel the cardboard beneath the sheets during her first stay in...
On Saturday, July 27, the top eventing athletes from around the globe will kick-off dressage competition at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Among them will be three-time Olympic medalist Shane...
The concept of nominative determinism was first coined in an issue of The New Scientist back in 1994. Basically, it means that individuals gravitate toward areas of work that fit...
Every major championship needs a feel-good story. For show jumping fans, the story of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games might well be the much-buzzed-about partnership between Belgium’s Gilles Thomas and...
If there is an image that stands the test of time from the 2024 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen, let it be this. An overcome Andre Thieme, moments after his...
Call it a roundup of the “usual suspects” if you will, but this year’s U.S. Olympic Show Jumping squad is veteran in the very best sense of the word. Among...
AVON, CONNECTICUT—'Gentle parenting’ is a child-rearing approach that encourages a fluid partnership between parent and child based on the child's internal willingness, rather than external pressures. The new ‘Gentle Ponying’...
From the first week of June through the first week of July, the lush, green expanse of Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta, is a favorite among top-caliber riders across North...
We’re just over a month away from the start of the Paris Olympic Games, taking place at the storied Palace of Versailles July 26–August 11, 2024. As equestrian teams around...
Watching the deer-like Caracole de la Roque lighting up a five-star jump-off track, it’s quickly clear that the French-bred mare has that certain je ne sais quoi. Although she’s only...
If you’re looking for a poster child for the sport of show jumping, current no. 6 on the Longines Rankings, Kent Farrington, makes a good one. The American rider is...
Dear 15-Year-Old(ish) Me, How’ve you been? I suppose it’s summertime in Upstate New York, now, which means you’ll likely be at the barn all day, every day. You won’t come...
