An Olympic gold and two-time silver medalist, a Pan American and World Championships team gold medalist, Laura Kraut, at 60, is currently having the best show jumping season of her career....
Willem Greve’s (NED) 10-year-old mare Pretty Woman Van’t Paradijs N.O.P. is not just a looker, she’s now also a two-time winner of FEI World Cup qualifying action along the Western...
It was that plain-speaking, TV clinical psychologist Dr. Phil that popularized the phrase, “The best way to predict future behavior is past behavior.” And like most Dr. Phil-derived wisdoms (“cash...
If there was a resounding theme of the 2025 European Championships this summer, it was best summed up by commentator and former Irish Olympic show jumper, Jessica Kürten. “This has...
No trip to Prague is complete without a glimpse of the city’s famed, medieval Orloj clocktower. But the 15th century astrological clock, deemed by many to be a wonder of the...
In a winning jump-off round, there’s often a make-it-or-break-it moment that marks the sometimes razor-thin line between victory and defeat. For the Netherlands’ William Greve, that moment was undoubtedly jump-off...
Taylor Swift says that “life is emotionally abusive.” So is show jumping. That’s the thought running through my mind during Conor Swail’s post-round interview with CMH TV on Saturday. Swail...
Trotting across the green expanse of the Dublin Horse Show Grand Prix field this August, Laura Kraut and Bisquetta—head up, ears pricked—seemed to know there was something on the wind. ...
The third qualifier leg of the Western European League in Italy proved to be the charm for Germany’s Daniel Deusser and Otello de Guldenboom during the Longines FEI Jumping World...
Ask any rider from Spruce Meadows to Dublin and they’ll tell you: Conor Swail and Count Me In—known as "Crosby" in the barn—were never the combination you’d want following you in a...
Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli may have a crystal ball at home. When the Swedish Grand Prix rider stopped by the GCTV studio to give her pick for the winner of the 11-horse...
Olivier Perreau plays the long game. The French breeder, 39, solves for a "good mind and good heart" with the 12 foals he produces each year. His homebred mare GL...
The final Golden Ticket for the LGCT Super Grand Prix was claimed in Riyadh on Saturday and it's shaping up to be a Dutch vs Deutsch showdown. Jana Wargers of...
Heavy is the head that wears the crown—and also the Global Champions League (GCL) leader’s armband. Already, at the tender age of 27, though, Belgium’s Gilles Thomas has proven he...
It was officially a Thijssen family affair on Sunday during the kick-off event of the 2025/2026 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League season in Oslo, Norway, with no...
It was the legendary mystery writer Agatha Christie who famously coined the phrase, “One coincidence is just a coincidence, two coincidences are a clue, three coincidences are a proof." Of...
Elegance is an attitude. And Harrie Smolders delivers like a postman. I keep being reminded of the former as I watch the Longines Global Champions Tour, streaming live from the...
If you asked Federico Fernández how he was feeling after his win in the CSI5* Otomí Grand Prix, he would say he’d already won long before he even stepped foot...
There’s a first time for everything, and Rene Dittmer (GER) was part of two big firsts at the Highlands Cup. In its inaugural year, sporting a star-studded roster of Olympic...
With only two stops left in the regular season, the GCL standings couldn’t be closer. On Friday, October 10, the Cannes Stars powered by Iron Dames came out swinging in...
