Kent Farrington is an Olympic silver medalist, a two-time Pan American team gold and individual silver medalist, and a two-time former World No. 1. The 45-year-old American rider currently has...
The text came through: “Kent ‘I don’t pay much attention to my feelings’ Farrington.” Laughing emoji. It’s the last moments of the World Cup Finals in Fort Worth, Texas. I’m...
There he is, winning again—a different day, a different horse, but the same result. And here I am, kicking myself for not heading to Fort Worth, Texas to be there...
On Thursday before the opening round of the 2026 FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final, Pan American Individual bronze medalist Lauren Hough made a bold prediction about the outcome of the day. ...
USA's Kent Farrington has made no secret over the years that he only jumps championships when he feels like he's got a winning chance. So you know he came to...
Ah, spring. Purple crocuses and yellow daffodils rear their delicate, flowery heads. Rain showers come and go, while mud-covered horses loll in the back field. It may be the ficklest...
The sounds of the ocean have long been thought to create a kind of calming effect on humans—whether drifting off to sleep, allowing for inner reflection during mediation, or enhancing...
"I was a bit afraid because [team manager] Eric [van der Vleuten] was putting a lot of pressure on me right after Maikel, so I’m really happy that round saved...
No rider forgets where they were when they earned their first 5* 1.60m victory. But for France’s Cyrine Cherif, you can bet that memory will carry some extra-special weight. After...
Kent Farrington has three words to describe Greya: "My favorite horse." And rightfully so. The world no. 2 has piloted a plethora of five-star winners over the past decade—Voyeur, Ladon...
Three years ago, few people outside of Normandy, France had ever heard of Nina Mallevaey. Dynastie de Beaufour had never earned a place on a 5* podium. But in the...
Hermes was famously known as the messenger of the Gods and the protector of travelers, merchants, and athletes. He was also a notorious speedster whose golden, winged sandals allowed him...
It’s the hope of show jumping owners and riders everywhere that they’ll one day have a championship-caliber horse on the barn aisle. But it's not always easy to sustain that...
In the World of Welly (Wellington, Florida), it is said that any horse less than eight years old walks around in a cloak of invisibility. Expenses are high, riders are...
There was something about watching Dutch rider Sanne Thijssen and her charismatic stallion Con Quidam RB in action that brought to mind National Velvet, Black Beauty, or some other beloved childhood classic. ...
It was Geneva 2023 all over again. German wunderkind Richie Vogel and super-strided stallion United Touch S captured the second Major of their career with the Rolex Grand Prix at...
From one-hit wonders to dark horse victories, a singular triumph always runs the risk of being called a fluke. But to win the same, inaugural event two years in a...
As a longtime fan of show jumping, there are few parts of the sport more rewarding than getting to watch your favorite stallions (and sometimes mares) competing against offspring they...
A single rail down became the drop score for Team USA in Round 2 of the Saturday Night Lights CSIO4* Nations Cup during Week 8 of the Winter Equestrian Festival....
