Hunter/Jumper
The “Switcheroo” That Captured the ASPCA Maclay Final
It’s a moment Hunter Holloway has been preparing for her entire junior career. After narrowly missing the title in 2014 and going off course in 2015,…
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Edited Press Release
Tryon International Equestrian Center Will Host the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games
After months of speculation (and, we can only assume, a fair amount of nail-biting) the FEI Bureau today unanimously agreed that the 2018 World Equestrian…
11 months ago
Horse Rescue
Hey, there’s a horse in the hayloft. Now what do we do?
For the many talents horses possess, few are as universal as the ability to get themselves into jams. If you’ve been around horses long enough you’ve…
11 months ago
OTTB
Hundreds of Thoroughbreds Head to Kentucky for Second Career Showcase
After nine months of training, 302 recently retired racehorses from 62 different racetracks across North America are on their way to Lexington, Kentucky. Their destination…
11 months ago
Show Jumping
Irish Rider Under Investigation Following Horse Death in France
A horse death at the GPA Jump Festival CSI2* in France on Monday has sent the internet abuzz with allegations of abuse. At this point, the…
12 months ago
Edited Press Release
Sophie Gochman Ends Her Pony-Riding Career On a High Note at the Capital Challenge
On Saturday, Sophie Gochman made pony riding history for the second year in a row as the winner of the Grand Pony Hunter Championship aboard…
12 months ago
Edited Press Release
Stewart and French Go Toe-to-Toe in the Capital Challenge Grand Hunter Championship
Scott Stewart and John French were the big winners at the Wednesday afternoon session of the Capital Challenge Horse Show, which featured the $25,000 Future Hunter…
12 months ago
Edited Press Release
Catch Me and Scott Stewart Are Back, and They’re Winning All the Blues
Catch Me and Scott Stewart may be running out of room for blue ribbons. This week at The Capital Challenge Horse Show, the duo emerged…
12 months ago
Edited Press Release
Regional Winners Look Towards 2016 ASPCA Maclay Finals
With the 2016 ASPCA Maclay Horsemanship Finals presented by Chansonette Farm just over a month away at the CP National Horse Show in Lexington, KY,…
12 months ago
Horses in the Headlines
UPDATED: BLM Will Not Euthanize 45,000 Wild Horses
After days of speculation regarding the fate of 45,000 wild horses and burros currently housed in the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) off-range holding pens,…
1 year ago
Interviews & Profiles
After car accident claimed his leg and arm, rancher embarks on 350-mile horseback journey.
In March of 2014, Jamie ‘Dodge’ Manning’s life changed forever. The rancher and rodeo rider from Dubbo, Australia, was driving home to his farm when…
1 year ago
Show Jumping
22-Year-Old Becca Weissbard Dies in Fall at HITS Saugerties
Tragic news out of HITS Saugerties this week. Twenty-two-year-old Rebecca “Becca” Weissbard suffered a fatal fall while competing at the HITS-on-the-Hudson VIII in New York on…
1 year ago
Edited Press Release
Longines Masters Kicks Off Month-Long Countdown to LA In Style
Less than one month to go until the kickoff of season 2 of the Longines Masters Series, which will begin with the Longines Masters of…
1 year ago
Olympics
Great Britain’s Nick Skelton appeals water jump faults on Day 2 of Olympic jumping
Great Britain’s Nick Skelton is appealing his four faults at the water jump on Day 2 of the jumping qualifier at the Rio Olympics after…
1 year ago
Olympics
Meredith Michaels Beerbaum had just three hours to prep for her Olympic ride
Day 1 of show jumping at the Olympic Games in Rio. If you were Germany’s alternate rider, Meredith Michaels Beerbaum, you’d be looking forward to…
1 year ago
Dressage
Meet the Olympic Equestrian Who Reads Fifty Shades of Grey to Her Horse
Lots of athletes have pre-competition rituals to settle jittery nerves. For Russia’s Inessa Merkulova’s 12-year-old Trakehner Mister X, that ritual involves his owner reading novels…
1 year ago
Endurance
Mongol Derby Ends in Three-Way Tie
After jostling for the leading position for over 620 miles, three riders agreed to cross the finish line of the Mongol Derby together, holding hands.…
1 year ago
Stories from the Heart
At the Giant Steps Charity Classic, the Juniors Are Dismounting—for a Good Cause
The horse show circuit can be a bit of a bubble for junior riders. Sure, there are plenty of fancy horses to go along with…
1 year ago
Eventing
Liz Halliday-Sharp Responds to the Death of HHS Cooley at Burgham
This May at Rolex, U.K.-based American eventer Liz Halliday-Sharp and her 12-year-old Irish Sporthorse, HHS Cooley, completed their first CCI****, finishing in 40th place with…
1 year ago
Show Jumping
California Wild Fire Forces Richard and Kaylen Spooner to Evacuate With Their Horses
It’s been an eventful two days for Richard and Kaylen Spooner, who were forced to evacuate their farm and horses on the evening of July…