Category Archives: Show Jumping

International competition kicks off this week at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) in Thermal, CA with the CSI3* Desert Circuit II, Jan 26–30. FEI classes start Thursday with the Vita...

It’s said that good things come in small packages. In Kalinka Van't Zorgvliet’s case, it’s a small, speedy, often opinionated package. “She's super hot, super fiery,” said world #75 Karl...

If you’re named the 2021 USEF International Horse of the Year, then you know someone out there is going to dig up some dirt on you. And today, that someone...

If you were to put together a wish list for the ideal hunter, it might include things like: Comfortable canterEasy to trainExcellent jumpNice moverStands for ribbons D’Avant checks all the...

Darrin Dlin’s Buddy Bounce is no shrinking violet. “Well, he's Irish," deadpanned Dlin. "So he's very casual, very arrogant. And then he walks in the ring and he puffs up...

Reventón means "small explosion" or "burst" in Spanish. It's a fitting description for the partnership between Balou du Reventon and USA's Brian Moggre. The pair burst onto the scenes in 2021...

I have no hesitation wading into the deep waters of controversy in the fascinating sport of show jumping. This is especially true when it comes to horse and rider safety. ...

For decades, Kyle King has been a North American show jumping staple. The west coast rider is a known threat in a jump off and no stranger to international competition...

The Irish know how to celebrate, and so does Ariso. After galloping through the timers in the $230,000 Adequan CSI5* Grand Prix, Jordan Coyle's winning horse Ariso took a few...

Mark Bluman was determined to change up the Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) results today. He thought Eye Candy's Conor Swail (IRL) was getting a little bit too comfortable kicking...

The "meet cute" in romantic-comedies is a plot device used to introduce two main characters. The circumstances of the meet cute are sometimes unusual, other times contrived, and typically funny....

For a team whose name alludes to sweetness, Eye Candy talked a lot of trash over the course of the Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) season. They came into the...

Katie Laurie has an escape artist on her hands. The 13-year-old Casall gelding Cera Caruso is known to make hasty, Houdini-style exits from his stable. But she isn't complaining, especially...

Thursday night, Major League Showjumping Thermal at Desert International Horse Park hosted the $72,900 Talus CSI 5* 1.50M Welcome Jump-Off. The class marked the beginning of what's building to be...

Ten events. Three countries. Eight teams. One team champion. The tenth and final leg of the Major League Show Jumping team event will play out Friday night at Desert International...

It's the 2021 MLSJ Finale this week at Desert International Horse Park in Thermal, CA, but it's not over yet. There are still plenty of opportunities between Dec 9-11 to...

It all comes down to Thermal. The final leg of the Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) season will unfold at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) in Thermal, CA, December 9...

Cara Raether Carey (USA) is a double threat on the Major League Show Jumping Tour. She is both a team rider, competing for the Blazing 7s, and an owner, saddling...

Major League Show Jumping is charging full steam ahead to the final event of its inaugural season in Southern California. As the race for the inaugural championship nears its conclusion,...

Alanine De Vains was never meant for Cassio Rivetti. The 11-year-old Selle Francais mare, originally campaigned by Egypt's Abel Said, was purchased earlier this year for his 19-year-old student, Violet...