First time at the Winter Equestrian Festival. First night class riding under the lights. First victory! It was an evening of firsts for Enrique Gonzalez's Chacna. The ten-year-old Hanoverian mare won Saturday...
Guatemala's Alvaro Tejada biggest win is also his most sentimental. Tejada bested 119 entries to jump to the top of the $35,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round 2 CSI2* on...
Taking the next step in its evolution, the Split Rock Jumping Tour announced it is moving the fall portion of its FEI show jumping series from Lexington, Kentucky, to a...
Nicole Shahinian-Simpson was the "catch riding kid" as a junior and is one of the only 11 riders to capture both the ASPCA Maclay National Championship and the AHSA/Medal Championship. Now...
What a difference a year can make. In 2016, Daniel Coyle landed a golden opportunity riding for the Granges' Lothlorien Farm (CAN) under countryman Conor Swail. In May that year, he made his senior...
One glance at Phillip Dutton's exhaustive resume of saddled-up achievements says it all: the man can horse. The 53-year-old has been doing it for decades at the highest level of...
One down. Twelve to go. Todd Minikus (USA) kicked off the winter season with a win. Riding Valinski S, the USET veteran claimed Round 1 of the $35,000 Ruby et Violette WEF...
France's Kevin Staut is an Olympic team gold medalist (2016), a World Equestrian Games team silver medalist (2014) and an individual European Champion (2009). He also saves children in impoverished countries. Here the 2010...
The Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) has added two new cities to its 2017 line up. Just in case you didn't have a severe case of FOMO already. Now entering its 12th...
They laughed. They cried. They blew our minds with their unabashed honesty. These are Horse Network's top 10 rider profiles of 2017—in their own words. 1. Georgina Bloomberg on the Surgery That...
Today, I am a confident rider because of a thoroughbred stallion named Empire Maker. I learned to love thoroughbred sport horses again because of Empire Maker. And I met Lindsey...
Nick Skelton joined the 21st Century (a decade late) and opened a Twitter account two weeks ago. His foray into social media comes exactly one day after the 2016 Olympic Gold Medalist was nominated for BBC's Sports...
In his diverse career, he's been a champion steer rider and calf roper, an Olympic show jumper, and, at age 58, the winner of Thoroughbred racing's most prestigious race, the Queen’s Plate. Hugh Graham is...
Do you own a truck and trailer and like to drive? Do you enjoy earning extra money at your leisure? Are you happiest on the highway with a Starbucks in the cup...
The 2016 Olympic team silver medalist fills us in on the Madden's new farm addition, why she and John believe in keeping stall time to a minimum for their horses, and...
Eighteen-year-old Hunter Holloway realized every equitation rider's dream last month when she captured the 2016 ASPCA Maclay Medal Final. But it was a victory six years in the making... As told to Carley...
The FEI General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly in favour of the proposed format changes for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo 2020. Under the new proposals, the number of...
Olympic team bronze medalist Ashley Holzer tells the story of how she fell in love with dressage at first sight, as told to Carley Sparks. I was about 10 years old....
The sport of show jumping has grown dramatically in the last few decades, with an increasing number of nations having riders competing at the 5* level. As an avid fan,...
Charlotte Dujardin can't talk about it without getting weepy. Neither can longtime groom, Alan Davies. But with Valegro's final performance at London's Olympia Horse Show fast upon us (December 13-19,...
