A Toast to Chardonnay
According to Robert Blanchette (IRL), his mare Chardonnay is “basically perfect.” She’s also “400 pounds of cookies.” It comes as no surprise if you've seen them in the ring. The...
According to Robert Blanchette (IRL), his mare Chardonnay is “basically perfect.” She’s also “400 pounds of cookies.” It comes as no surprise if you've seen them in the ring. The...
Team USA has one final chance to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics this month at the 2023 Santiago Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. And they're not taking any...
After a six-month hiatus, this Saturday, October 7 marks the return of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ series with the first, North American League (NAL) qualifier of the season....
The Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final wrapped in Barcelona, Spain on Sunday and there's good news and bad news for North Americans. The bad news: the U.S. Jumping Team...
Once upon a time, not so very long ago, at the farm to the north called Lothlorien, the very grand dreams of Irish show jumper Daniel Coyle began to take...
Olympic qualification is on the line this week at the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final 2023 in Barcelona, Spain and it’s down to a two-horse race between USA and...
“From our first jump in the warm-up, I could tell it was our day today,” said Uma O’Neill (NZL) of Clockwise of Greenhill Z on Saturday at Thunderbird Show Park....
One horse is a big, scopey grey. The other a small and speedy bay. One has campaigned under several riders and to double digit podium finishes. The other has only...
The Rolling Stones famously sang, "You can't always get what you want. But if you try sometimes, you'll find you get what you need." Such was the case for Jim...
Kyle King has speed on his side in Odysseus. “He's very much like a Thoroughbred. There's no Thoroughbred in there but he feels like a Thoroughbred,” said the American rider....
Caracole is a combat maneuver on horseback where riders of the same squadron simultaneously make a half turn to the right or left. It’s also the name of the secret...
Henrik von Eckermann and King Edward lost their touch. Kidding, quite the contrary, but the Swedish world no. 1 did feel out of sync in recent weeks with his 2020...
Yasmin Ingham (GBR) reminded everyone why she’s the reigning World Champion at Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials, UK. The 26-year-old took the lead after dressage in the CCI4*-L with a...
Paris 2024 is on the line in Spain this month for the U.S. show jumping team. The Nations Cup Final in Barcelona begins on Thursday, September 28 and is one...
Over the past four years, Desert International Horse Park's (DIHP) management team has invested nearly $20 million in infrastructure improvements to convert the legacy property into a world-class venue fit...
Most 31 years old aren't too concerned about getting scolded by their father. But that’s what was running through the Martin Fuchs' mind on course of show jumping’s richest Grand...
Chef d'equipe Michael Blake is not coy about his expectations for the Irish team—only clear rounds will do. But he may have stumbled on a new strategy on Saturday. “As...
Watch United Touch jump but a few fences and it’s clear he’s in a class of his own. A horse with supernatural scope and stride, he skips over 1.60m fences...
Last year, Ben Maher was at home, nursing a case of FOMO, as he watched the Nations Cup unfold at the Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament when a horse caught his...
"Ladriano Z is a veteran of the sport," said Israeli show jumper Daniel Bluman of his 2022 FEI World Championship and 2023 FEI World Cup Finals partner. The stellar 15-year-old...