Show Jumping
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“At one point it was a dream for me to come back here [Spruce Meadows] and compete,” said Eric Lamaze (CAN), referencing the brain tumor…
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Show Jumping
Lamaze Makes an Emotional Return to Spruce Meadows
An astounding 312 horses lined up for the FEI horse inspection on Tuesday at Spruce Meadows in Alberta. But for one rider, ‘The National’ Tournament…
3 weeks ago
Show Jumping
Jenni McAllister On the Controversial Brain Mapping Therapy That Got Her Back in the Ring After Injury
Last fall, American show jumper Jenni McAllister was floating on air. She had a new, prospective superstar on her string, backed by supportive owners in…
3 weeks ago
Show Jumping
The Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Canada Kodak Moments
Imagine this is the digital version of the photo album your parents set out on the coffee table at family parties, but better. You won’t…
3 weeks ago
Interviews & Profiles
Nikolaj Hein Ruus Is Having a Moment—and Boy, Has He Earned It
Riders who have come up through the ranks the old-fashioned way have certain traits in common. Most have been forced to move in order to…
3 weeks ago
Show Jumping
Top 10 Moments of the Week, tbird edition
We’re going to stop posting about the Odlum Brown BC Open at Thunderbird Show Park soon. Pinky swear. But not just yet… Because last week?…
3 weeks ago
Show Jumping
It Takes a Village, 52 Horses, and Eduardo Menezes
Winning, as a rule, most always feels good. But Eduardo Menezes had an extra reason to celebrate on Saturday at Thunderbird Show Park. The Brazilian…
3 weeks ago
Show Jumping
Babel Is a Workhorse in the Best Possible Way
Patricio Pasquel’s Babel is not a fancy jumper. “He does his job. When he was a young horse he never gave us anything to brag…
3 weeks ago
Show Jumping
#TGFB: Thank God For Brighty
The hashtag is trending on Tiffany Foster’s Instagram. Thirteen-year-old gelding, Brighton, has given the Canadian rider plenty to be thankful for over their career. Her…
4 weeks ago
Show Jumping
“Take Five!” To Read the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Canada Playbook
It’s been a season of captivating finales for fandoms everywhere. Avengers: Engame inspired superhero enthusiasts to turn our Facebook feed into a digital Marvel obituary.…
4 weeks ago
Interviews & Profiles
How Spencer Smith Learned to Just Do It
Spencer Smith smiled at the idea of he and trainer Eric Lamaze having intense strategy discussions or that Lamaze inspires greatness with heart-to-heart speeches a…
4 weeks ago
Show Jumping
Team USA Has the Top Three Female Show Jumpers in the World RN
Who run the world? Men, if we’re being honest. But in the world of show jumping, America is the land of opportunity if you’re of…
1 month ago
Show Jumping
15 of the World’s Top 20 play a Rolex Grand Prix Game of Thrones
The much anticipated Rolex Grand Prix at Royal Windsor Horse Show lived up to expectations with a lineup of show jumping royalty, the 36 starts…
1 month ago
Show Jumping
Rouge de Ravel Bucks His Way to A Win
Rouge de Ravel went rogue for a few strides in Saturday’s CSI5* Falcon Stakes at Royal Windsor Horse Show in the UK. But he still…
1 month ago
Show Jumping
Holly Smith Rules the Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes
The CSI5* Kingdom of Bahrain Stakes for the King’s Cup was Holly Smith’s second win at Royal Windsor Horse Show, after putting down the fastest…
1 month ago
Dressage
How to Train Your Dressage Horse
When you watch Charlotte Dujardin (GBR) perform the Al Shira’aa Grand Prix Freestyle to Music with Erlentanz you might reasonably assume they are longtime partners,…
2 months ago
Show Jumping
Wathelet Gives a Lesson on How to Make a Good First Impression
Gregory Wathelet (BEL) chose to make his Royal Windsor Horse Show debut Deusser style with a win in the CSI5* Pearl Stakes aboard 10-year-old Zangersheide…
2 months ago
Dressage
8 Mostly-True Facts About Holly Smith’s Fruselli
Britain’s Holly Smith and Fruselli opened international jumping competition at UK’s Royal Windsor Horse Show on Friday with a hometown win. The British rider and…
2 months ago
Dressage
Long Live Dressage Queen Charlotte Dujardin
With a Charles Owen crown, and a dressage saddle as her throne, reigning dressage queen Charlotte Dujardin started her morning at Royal Windsor Horse Show…
2 months ago
Driving
Team USA Drives into Second in Nations Cup Standings
They’re a driver short, but that hasn’t stopped Team USA from steering into second place on the overnight CAIO Nations Cup™ standings at Royal Windsor…