After nearly two decades living in Belgium and the Netherlands, Italy’s Piergiorgio Bucci was feeling, in his words, “heavy… deep within.” He missed his home country of Italy—the culture, the food, the...
Sometimes show jumping gives you lemons, and sometimes it gives you an inclement downpour in the middle of the Spruce Meadows International Ring. Rain or shine, World No. 2 Richard...
Max Kühner knows a thing or two about a champagne shower. The Austrian rider currently ranks among the top eight show jumpers in the world for 5* 1.60m podium finishes,...
The last time Caroline Harris made a five-star appearance was in 2024. It was at Pau, France. And she rode D. Day to a career first five-star win. This week,...
In The Netherlands on Sunday, the jump off for the Huawei Grand Prix of Rotterdam was flush with riders and their mounts—11 of them—so much so that this journalist, 4,582...
And then there were 15… Great Britain's Caroline Harris took over the CCI5*-L lead at the Longines Luhmühlen Horse Trials after a cross-country performance on Saturday with D. Day. Mike...
It's King versus Coon on the CCI5*-L leaderboard after dressage at the Longines Luhmühlen Horse Trials. On Thursday, USA's Hallie Coon and 11-year-old Holsteiner gelding Kapriccio took the overnight lead...
Less than a year after making history as the youngest-ever winner of an LGCT Grand Prix in Rabat at the age of 19, Monaco’s Anastasia Nielsen has proven she’s no...
New Zealand rider Katie Laurie knows a thing or two about straddling different worlds—not to mention different continents. The daughter of show jumping parents from New Zealand and Australia, Laurie...
The pup had spotted his quarry. He followed it with eager eyes, one ringed with black, as if he were a cartoon animal that had been punched. An ear flopped...
“He's a winner. He's been a winner at every level. He's the horse that I just really believe in.” That was Kyle King talking about Replay Touch van de Stapelheyde....
Watching Lillie Keenan and Kick On’s foot-perfect jump-off round on Saturday, May 23 in the Second Qualifier for the Rolex Grand Prix on Sunday at TSCHIO Aachen, commentator Charlotte Smet...
“I mean, honestly, I do lose stirrups more often than I should,” Conor Swail confessed after Sunday's CSI4* Grand Prix at Thunderbird Show Park in Langley, BC. But it doesn't...
At 13 years old and still in the prime of her career, the chestnut Selle Français mare Diriyah—formerly known as Dubai du Cedre—has already accomplished more than most horses have...
All told, Simon Delestre hasn’t spent much time in Gatsby du Tillard's saddle. While their time together spans just eight months since he took over the reins from Belgium’s Benny...
Ask Andre Thieme what the most memorable achievement of his partnership with the extraordinary DSP Chakaria has been and he'll tell you in one word: Aachen. In 2024, the German...
What a difference two years makes. Back in 2024, Katharina Rhomberg, still new to the 1.60m level with Colestus Cambridge, made her Olympic debut in Paris for her native Austria...
Ros Canter said she wasn't at her best, three months postpartum, as she took on eventing's oldest, biggest and most prestigious challenge. History will show otherwise. Aboard her formidable partner...
This Sunday is Mother's Day in North America, but Ros Canter is celebrating a version of her own in Great Britain. The newly minted mother of two—Canter gave birth to...
