The 2025 season was coming down to the wire for Max Kühner. The Austrian Olympian who took 7th individually in the 2024 Paris Games has a reputation for consistency at the...
It’s been a particularly electrifying year for horse sport in 2025, and this week, as they do every year, US Equestrian is allowing us to weigh-in on our year-end favorites. ...
“Action is redemption,” wrote beloved American poet Emily Dickinson and for American Olympian Kent Farrington at CHI Geneva on Sunday, that was precisely the plan. The world no. 1 made...
“I told myself that I was just going to try to go and not touch the reins and see what happens,” said Callie Schott of her strategy aboard Garant in...
“The horse jumped to win tonight, the rider rode to lose.” The spotlight is on Kent Farrington, world number one, making his blue eyes glow in the darkened arena. “That...
British rider Donald Whitaker is nothing if not effusive about his partner of three years, the 12-year-old OS mare Millfield Colette. In the past, he’s said that she’s “one in...
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...
