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At 17 years old, most high school kids are thinking about homework, dating, and driver’s licenses. American show jumper Caroline Mawhinney? She’s got bigger fish to fry.  “She can’t drink...

“Some of these horses appear in my life and it's an instant match,” said Erynn Ballard (CAN) of new mount Game Over. “He goes the way that I like. He's...

Riding around the Sky High international warm up ring at Thunderbird Show Park gives a direct sight line to a trio of hunter rings that line the west side of...

On paper, the odds were against Eye Candy on Friday at Thunderbird Show Park (tbird) for the CSI5* Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) Team Competition. With world no. 8 Conor...

This week at Thunderbird Show Park’s MLSJ Canadian Premier, the CSI5* start-list is packed with fresh American faces. How fresh? Nearly half of the 16 Big Tour riders from the...

"For such a big, powerhouse horse as he is, to have so much blood is a little rare. Usually you have a big powerhouse but they're not so fast, yet...

International show jumping returns to Thunderbird Show Park this month with back-to-back weeks of five star competition, starting with the MLSJ Canadian Premier 5*/2*. Over 150 horses will take to...

It’s been a month since Hunter Holloway (USA) and Pepita Con Spita took home the bronze medal at the 2023 Longines FEI World Cup Jumping Final in Omaha, Nebraska—the only...

It was a fight to the finish for two of the fastest horses in the business—Daniel Bluman’s (ISR) Cachemire De Braize and McLain Ward’s (USA) Catoki—in Thursday’s $38,700 FEI 1.45m...

Team USA arrived in San Juan Capistrano, California for the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of the United States of America on more than a hope and dream. The home...

"For Fuchs sake!" That's what Bertram Allen and Ben Maher uttered in my head watching Martin Fuchs snatch glory from their lightly calloused hands at Royal Windsor Horse Show on...

"I have family from the West Coast, so it always feels a little bit comfortable for me. It feels like coming home," said Olympic Gold medalist McLain Ward after the...

Eight months ago, former world no. 1 Charlotte Dujardin (GBR) took a hiatus from competition while pregnant with her first child. In March, she and partner Dean Golding welcomed a...

At Sunday's press conference, the top three riders were asked who would win the 2023 Badminton Horse Trials. You might expect them to choose themselves, but only one rider did:...

When you like the type of horse American Olympian Kent Farrington does, biding your time is just part of the process. Hot, careful horses are hard to catch in the...

British Olympian Oliver Townend predicted that Badminton wouldn't be decided in the dressage ring. He was partly correct. Rosalind Canter (GBR) holds onto the lead with His Lordships Graffalo after...

You had to be an early riser to catch some of the best dressage on day two of the Badminton Horse Trials in the UK. The start of competition was...

Equiratings pegged Oliver Townend (GBR) and Swallow Springs as the favorites to win the 2023 Badminton Horse Trials in the UK with a 15% win chance. Now the pair is...

They came. They saw. They rode away with full pockets. Team USA dominated CSIO5* week at Otomi Club Hípico in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico last week. It was a...

There were tears. There were goosebumps. There were fist pumps aplenty as Tamie Smith (USA) and Mai Baum delivered an absolutely foot perfect show jumping round to win the 2023...