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Great Britain's Oliver Townend is one-third of the way to successfully defending his Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event title with Cooley Master Class. The 2018 winners danced to the top...

Adrienne Sternlicht's speed mount goes by Fantast. But Fanfast is the more accurate moniker. In 2018, the Belgian Warmblood claimed a convincing win in the world speed championship, the Longines...

No truly great, human feat has ever been accomplished without a significant dose of soul-crushing doubt. Michelangelo almost certainly felt it, staring up at the blank, white expanse of the...

The 2019 season of the Longines Global Champions League (GCL) has just begun and the Shanghai Swans have already flown into a commanding lead. On Saturday, the Swans, represented by...

“Gothenburg holds great memories for me,” said Isabell Werth (GER). It was in the Swedish city some 27 years ago that the reigning world #1 posted her very first ever...

Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) had a plan for the 2019 winter season. Start slow. Build her horses to the end of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) marathon. And aim for...

With stops in Paris, Hong Kong and New York, the Longines Masters Series is bucket list material for any show jumping fan. This year, the Series is upping its FOMO...

Most riders contesting their first ever World Cup hope for a respectable round. Seventeen-year-old Brian Moggre (USA) went ahead and won his. And the CSI3* class two days before it....

Twenty-three-year old David Oberkircher (USA) rode away with the victory in the Under 25 grand prix at Wellington, Florida's Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Friday—for the second week in a...

Danielle Goldstein (ISR) and her feathered locks charted a course for victory on Saturday night. For the second year in a row Goldstein and Lizziemary topped the Saturday Night Lights...

The teams for the 2019 Global Champions League (GCL) season have been announced. Sixteen teams—now featuring a roster of six riders apiece versus last year's five—will contest the 20 leg...

Q: Several big-name trainers have been in legal disputes over sales commissions in the past. How do I know if the person brokering my horse's sale is taking me for...

Some people hope for chocolates on Valentines Day. Or flowers. Catherine Tyree (USA) gifted herself a $16,500 paycheck. Riding veteran partner Bokai, Tyree topped a 35-horse field in the $50,000 CSIO5* Suncast® Grand...

USA's Alex Granato was seeing double this weekend at the CP Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic in Wellington, FL. Aboard long-time partner Carlchen W, Granato led not one but two...

Just two hundredths of a second separated first through fourth in the $71,200 NetJets Classic at the CP Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic CSI4*-W on Saturday night. But it was...

World #10 Martin "Babyface" Fuchs (SUI) was a rookie move away making a course plan destined to lose the FEI $35,700 CP Welcome Stake at the CP Palm Beach Masters Winter...

Have you ever wondered how much time a lofty jumper spends in the air versus a horse that just skims over the fences? Is scope the be all to end...

“He’s the smartest horse I’ve ever ridden.” Mexico's Salvador Onate had nothing but praise for his partner of a year and half, Big Red. The 14-year-old Westphalian gelding, who we...

Two days and 98 rounds later... A winner in the WEF Challenge Cup Round 3 has been declared! Conor Swail (IRL) and GK Coco Chanel topped a seven-horse jump off...

For American paralympian Rebecca Hart finding El Corona Texel was love at first YouTube view. “I have loved this horse from the moment I saw his video on YouTube. I...