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"It just goes to show that you never know what's around the corner, because a year ago I didn't have a Grand Prix horse," said Canadian show jumper Beth Underhill,...

Israeli show jumper Ashlee Bond has a secret edge when it comes to winning jump-offs—something she does quite a lot. Bond, who is both manager and member of the Major...

Sean Jobin (CAN) is riding into the future one data point at a time. "Dr. Tim Worden is a really good friend of mine, and we started having a lot...

Each week on #HallOfFameThursday, Horse Network recognizes members of the Show Jumping Hall of Fame with an inductee’s plaque, historical photos and, on the first Thursday of every month, an historic article about a Show Jumping...

"[When we] fight together, we can win anywhere. But to make us fight together isn't easy sometimes," said Daniel Coyle (IRL). Irish riders have made it a game to knock...

It's commonly known that amateurs and professionals desire different qualities in their performance horses. Amateurs tend to look for steady and reliable. Professionals want quick and careful. Irish team rider...

World number seven Kent Farrington is known for his lightning fast clip, gutsy jump-offs and preference for agile, hot-blooded horses. "Hyper-careful horses sort of suit my style of riding. Naturally...

During the JUMPR App Newsdesk, show jumping sports analyst Catie Staszak predicted Callie Schott and her 11-year-old Zangersheide would be the "dark horse" of the CSI2* 1.45m tbird Grand Prix...

Kent Farrington (USA) was last to jump-off in the CSIO5* Longines Grand Prix at Thunderbird Show Park (tbird), but he was worth the wait. (Because he didn't make us wait...

"It's hard to win the class when you're 20th to go in the order and there are 30 good riders chasing you," said current world number five Conor Swail (IRL)....

It's a uniting of nations in Vancouver this week, except not quite. Six countries will fight to the finish over two fierce rounds for the illustrious CSIO5* Longines FEI Jumping...

Each week on #HallOfFameThursday, Horse Network recognizes members of the Show Jumping Hall of Fame, and on the first Thursday of every month, an historic article. This week’s features six riders who accumulated $1 Million...

Six nations will take flight at Thunderbird Show Park (tbird) for the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Canada on June 5. The United States, Canada, Mexico, Israel, Ireland and...

Jordan Coyle (IRL) and Ariso won their first 5* Grand Prix at the 2021 Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) Final last December. Unforgettably, Ariso took the liberty of several impromptu...

Some wear saddles, like nine-year-old stallion Nadal Hero & DB. With Eye Candy's Conor Swail (IRL) in the tack, Nadal Hero is two for two on 5* wins this week...

The stage for Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) Vancouver was set on Saturday. Eight teams battled for victory in the Fort Grand Prix Arena at Thunderbird Show Park (tbird), the...

"He's a really special horse to have in the barn," said Nassar (EGY) of his Olympic mount, Igor Van De Wittemoere. The 14-year-old gelding demonstrated his exceptionality once again by...

Eye Candy rider Conor Swail (IRL) is currently sitting comfortably at number five on the Longines World Ranking list. Translated, that means he wins a lot. But Swail is no...

Each week on #HallOfFameThursday, Horse Network recognizes members of the Show Jumping Hall of Fame with an inductee’s plaque, historical photos and, on the first Thursday of every month, an historic article about a Show Jumping...

"I've been showing at Thunderbird [Show Park] for over ten years now. When I first started coming here, I was jumping the meters," said Canadian rider Madelaine (Maddy) Riddle. But...