Category Archives: Show Jumping

The Magical Berry de Maillet

Berry de Maillet is a hunter wizard in training.   The former jumper competed up to the 1.45m CSI4* level in his previous life, showing internationally in Spain, Mexico, and...

Mr. Europe Is Mr. Wonderful

For Karrie Rufer, it was love at first lick. The American show jumper first encountered Mr. Europe, aka "Eddie," while on a shopping expedition in the Netherlands. She was in...

#HallOfFameThursday: Abdullah

This week, Hall of Fame Thursday remembers one of the great horses of all time, Abdullah, Show Jumping Hall of Fame class of 2008. An article published in the program...

Chacco Top Comes Out on Top

Shawn Casady and RMF Chacco Top only met a month ago, but Casady immediately found that he and the 13-year-old stallion have a commonality: a strong desire to win. “He...

What/How to Watch: Desert Circuit II

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...

Kalinka Van’t Zorgvliet Gets the Game

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...

D’Avant Checks All the Boxes

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...

Buddy Bounce Is Ready to Roll

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...

How Many Faults Is Too Many?

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. ...

Mark Bluman Humbles His Competition

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...
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