Yesterday, Great Britain’s Oliver Townend and his veteran mount Ballaghmor Class led through 20-some dressage rounds on the morning of Day 1 at the Mars Badminton Horse Trials. Then, the afternoon came. ...
Two-time Olympic gold medal-winning eventers, they're just like us! Okay, maybe not just like us. But British rider Tom McEwen and his Paris Olympic mount JL Dublin did make very...
They say when it rains, it pours, and this month, it’s certainly pouring U.S. World No. 1s on multiple FEI Rankings Lists. For the first time ever, three U.S. riders...
After Michael Jung’s unbelievable fifth win at Kentucky, shattering dressage scores and leading margins, this week's Adelaide Equestrian Festival, the second CCI5*-L competition of the year, had much to live...
Scott Brash knew he had a star in Hello Chadora Lady, it was just a matter of proving to the world what he saw. That evidence materialized in the Longines...
Don’t hold out for a swan song just yet—the Shanghai Swans are just getting started. Just three legs into the 2025 Global Champions League, the Swans have jumped to the...
Were he a solider on the Night's Watch, today, Henrik von Eckermann would receive a proper, albeit solemn send-off from his sable-clad peers. On May 1, after 32 months at...
The number 13 may be unlucky, but it’s been a good omen for newly announced World No. 1 Kent Farrington’s top horse of all time, Gazelle. That’s because the now-19-year-old Belgian mare,...
Yuri Mansur, at 45 years old, has found his dream horse. Miss Blue-Saint Blue Farm, a 12-year-old mare (Chacco-Blue x VDL Zirocco Blue) has guided Mansur to some of the...
Kent Farrington did it again. He won another five-star Grand Prix . Farrington and his superstar mare Greya have an incredible strike rate in five-star action in 2025, jumping to...
“This is the best group of five-star horses I've had,” said Boyd Martin (USA) at the start of the press conference after the second dressage day of the Defender Kentucky...
American swimmer Michael Phelps is widely considered to be one of the most decorated athletes of all time. In his prime, Phelps won 28 (!) Olympic medals, 23 of them...
Records have been few and far between in recent years. But one man continues to break them over and over. The Olympic individual gold medal combination of Michael Jung (GER)...
Winning the individual gold medal in show jumping at an Olympic Games is a little bit like walking on the moon. Once you’ve checked that box, tradition dictates there's not...
They say it’s never too late to make good on your dreams, and for many American eventers, a run around a CCI5* Defender Kentucky Three Day course, taking place this...
There’s an old, well-known saying among seasoned trial lawyers: “Never ask a question you don’t know the answer to.” For 15-time FEI World Cup Finalist Richard Spooner, riding, at its...
It’s been a problem that’s plagued the sport for generations, but Iron Dames Founder Deborah Mayer continues to single-handedly solve the issue of female access to top mounts in show...
Fresh off his 3rd place podium finish at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final in Basel this month with Visconti du Telman, Rio Olympic team gold medalist Kevin Staut hasn’t let up. On Sunday...
Today, the name ‘Authentic’ is synonymous with the three Olympic medals he and rider Beezie Madden brought home to the USA between 2004-2008. What’s lesser known is the fact that...
With horses, it’s all about making the match. Sometimes that critical bond takes a decade to form; in other cases, it’s as simple as two, sentient creatures meeting each other...