The last time we saw Ashlee Bond (USA) and Donatello 141 they were winning the Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) team series championship with the Helios at Desert International Horse...
Patience is a virtue, even in show jumping when the main objective is to beat the clock. For 27-year-old Olympic rider Bertram Allen (IRL), the real exercise in patience is...
Fast, careful and powerful are just a few of the shining characteristics that make Kent Farrington's (USA) 11-year-old mare Orafina a modern show jumping marvel. Though the KWPN mare has...
No matter where you are in the world, Irish course designer Alan Wade's name is synonymous with greatness. Designing his first track at age 12, he's now built courses for...
Theo 160 is a winner. At just 11 years of age, Conor Swail’s liver chestnut gelding has collected 34 podium finishes—half of them victories—and more in career earnings than most...
Most riders, upon entering the ring for a big class, will show their horse a tricky turn or a potentially spooky obstacle. Watch Gregory Wathelet (BEL) and you'll see him...
If you're looking for a horsey oasis in the desert, Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) is always the right place to fill your cup. On Friday, it also became a...
Katie Laurie (AUS) has ridden her fair share of hot-blooded, quirky horses. “I think it's just what I end up with,” she laughed. “I would love a lovely, quiet, [Grand...
Award-winning rider, trainer, and course designer Anthony D’Ambrosio and internationally respected official and clinician Linda Allen have been elected for induction into the Show Jumping Hall of Fame. They will be formally inducted during the...
Gamble has been on an unlucky streak this Desert Circuit, according to James Chawke (IRL). And by "unlucky," he means he's only won one class so far. The pair has...
U.S.A.'s McLain Ward has had the ride on 15-year-old mare Callas for about a year, but she's been in close proximity for years. The Olympic Gold medalist knew the mare...
“I was thinking that second is great, even the top five is great," said Elisa Broz of her plan going into the jump off for the $145,100 Premier Equestrian CSI3*...
You didn't need airpods to be connected to Fredric Wandres & Bluetooth OLD's ‘Friday Night Lights’ FEI World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle, just a seat at the Adequan Global Dressage...
You could call Ace of Hearts early career a series of unfortunate events. Discovered by a colleague at age five, the Estonian Sport Horse was training in dressage and had...
Germany’s Frederic Wandres is a tough man to impress. Despite riding away with a dominant victory in the Havensafe Farm FEI World Cup™ Grand Prix at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) in...
Cassio Rivetti (BRA) wasn’t planning to try and win the $5,000 Morning Star Sporthorses CSI3* Special Two Phase 1.40m with Nadale van Dorperheide at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) in...
Dot your I’s and cross your t’s is an idiom Ireland's Mark Kinsella takes to heart. “You must do your homework. Attention to detail is so important,” said the California-based...
"Caruso," according to Urban Dictionary, is the act of adding melodrama to everything you do. It's an accurate descriptor of Katie Laurie's Cera Caruso. The expressive 15-year-old Australian bred gelding, aka Elvis,...
Olivia Brown (USA) didn't have the chance to watch her jump-off competition in the $50,000 HorseFlight National Grand Prix at Desert International Horse Park on Saturday night under the lights....
Santiago Lambre (MEX) is on a campaign to put the most mileage under 13-year-old Hanoverian mare Casey's hooves in the least amount of strides possible. On Thursday, they added the CSI4*...
