At the 2024 Olympic Games, the story of Ecuador's only dressage rider, Julio Mendoza Loor and his $20 horse dazzled audiences around the globe. And Mendoza Loor would go on...
For more than 40 years, Danish stud Blue Hors has been one of the leading dressage breeding programs in Europe. But that’s just the cornerstone of its efforts. On its...
Swedish dressage rider Carl Hedin spends a lot of time considering what makes his horses “happy.” His method for evaluating their day-to-day satisfaction is based on the three Fs: friends,...
Among dressage's elite, there is a super elite club. The Elite-est of the elite. The 90%-ers. Totilas was the first horse in history to break the 90% barrier, scoring 90.7% to...
Maxima Bella is living up to her name. Maxima Bella, in Italian, roughly translates to “the greatest beauty.” It’s not just a pretty name because, together with Polish dressage rider...
Five countries came to dance Thursday in the Nations Cup CDI03* Grand Prix held at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival in Wellington. FL. Germany was the nation to come out...
Nanna Skodborg Merrald has twice been runner up at FEI World Cup™ Finals. With three horses in her string earning qualifying points this season, she’s lining up her shot at...
Big things lie in the near future for American dressage athlete Geñay Vaughn. For one, she is going to FEI World Cup™ Finals in Basel, Switzerland. Secondly, she has a...
Adrienne Lyle has outdone herself. Literally. After pulling off the win in the FEI World Cup Grand Prix on Thursday, she and her Paris Olympic mount Helix put in a...
Charlotte Fry defended her title in Amsterdam and is two for two this World Cup season. The British Olympic medalist won the FEI Dressage World Cup at Jumping Amsterdam last...
Germany’s Felicitas Hendricks and the 14-year-old Drombusch OLD (Destano x Dimaggio) saved the best for last the FEI World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival in...
The fifth leg of the FEI Dressage World Cup™ Western European League showcased the best in the west and home-town favorites in London. Paris 2024 Olympic team bronze medalist Becky...
Sandra Sysojeva (POL) and Maxima Bella are riding a perfect record in 5* and World Cup finishes in 2024—and the mare is just 8 years of age. Competing internationally since...
On December 5th, 2024, the FEI sentenced British Olympic dressage rider Charlotte Dujardin to a one-year suspension and a fine of 10,000 Swiss Francs after equine welfare concerns arose in...
Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour (DEN) and Mount St John Freestyle earned first place in the CDI5* FEI Dressage Stockholm Grand Prix, with a new personal best score in the Grand Prix Freestyle....
Pauline Basquin is having the best year of her career in 2024. She contested her first Olympic Games in Paris this past summer, and went on to achieve a new...
Geñay Vaughn made her World Cup debut a winning one in Thermal and its mom she has to thank. Vaughn and Gino dominated the FEI Dressage World Cup Thermal Grand...
With 10 prior victories in the FEI World Cup™ Grand Prix Freestyle at Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Isabell Werth is no stranger to winning at Stuttgart. On Saturday, the 55-year-old made it 11....
It's not common for a horse to make its international Grand Prix debut at age 15, but that hasn't hurt David McKinnon and Estupendo's podium count. Imported from the Netherlands...
Mary Hanna is riding high after the Paris 2024 Games and, in the past month, it's taken her to a national championship title and World Cup win. The six-time Olympian...
