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The first day of competition at the FEI Para Dressage European Championship has come to an end, which means the first champions have been found. The Individual European championship for grade I, II, and III offered us a thrilling day with lot of championship debutants and first-time medallists claiming podium spots. Many of the established …
British athlete Rosalind Canter has claimed the coveted position of leader in the FEI Eventing World Athlete Rankings, dethroning Tim Price from his 11-month reign. Canter’s remarkable performance at the recent FEI Eventing European Championship at Haras du Pin (FRA) has propelled her from the third tier of the rankings to the very zenith, amassing …
The 2023 Summer Series continued this week with the ESP Labor Day show. On the opening day of the competition, hunters took the spotlight to compete in the $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby, presented by FreeJump, on the Derby Annex field. Faith Schuttemeyer, out of Boca Raton, FL, and Tucker Eyckenhoeve, owned by The Gelt …
Switzerland’s Steve Guerdat has ridden many great horses during his sparkling career, but after winning individual gold at the FEI Jumping European Championship 2023 in Milan (ITA), he said his mare, Dynamix de Belheme, is simply the best. With a flawless run over four days of tough competition, as Italian course designer Uliano Vezzani tested …
History was made when Team Sweden clinched gold for the very first time at the FEI Jumping European Championship 2023 in Milan (ITA). The country that already holds both the Olympic and World team titles proved that, when it comes to staying the distance, they simply have no match right now. They started the medal-decider …
The organisers of the London International Horse Show, taking place from 13-19 December at ExCeL London, have announced another exciting addition to the LeMieux Masterclass Series – ‘Driving Force’ starring Hollywood stuntman Dan Naprous and YouTube star Tina Wallace. Presented by Dan Naprous, a world-renowned horse trainer and stunt actor whose list of credits includes …
Temecula, CA, August 28, 2023 — As four eventing championships come to Galway Downs Nov. 1-5, the Robert Kellerhouse-led organizing team is preparing to blow up already high expectations about what’s possible in the West. The day after California-based Tamie Smith and Mai Baum won the Land Rover Kentucky Three Day in April, the United …
Team Germany overtook Sweden to rise to the top of the leaderboard on the second day of the FEI Jumping European Championship 2023 in Milan (ITA), but the difference between the top three sides is only fractional going into the team medal decider. A tally of 9.31 gives Germany just 0.2 penalty points of an …
The reigning Olympic and World team gold medallists from Sweden flexed their not-inconsiderable muscles when taking the lead on the opening day of the FEI Jumping European Championship 2023 at San Siro racecourse in Milan, Italy. With scores converted into points, they go into the first round of the second competition with only a narrow …
The CSIO Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ Tournament will once again welcome the world’s best horse and rider combinations to Calgary, Canada for five days of intense show jumping competition from 6-10 September 2023. Based in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Spruce Meadows is considered to be one of North American’s premier equestrian venues. Spectators attending …