Emmelie Scholtens and Desperado came out on top in the FEI Dressage World Cup™ leg in Belgium… Emmelie Scholtens of the Netherlands won first place in FEI Dressage World Cup™ competition on Sunday at Mechelen, scoring a personal best of 85.075 percent in the Grand Prix Freestyle aboard Desperado N.O.P. Second place in the Belgian
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Daniel Deusser thrilled the crowd in Belgium with a glorious display in the final round of the day… Germany’s Daniel Deusser won Monday’s Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2019/2020 Western European League qualifier at Mechelen in Belgium with a spectacular last-to-go performance from the nine-year-old mare Killer Queen VDM. In a 12-horse jump-off, the 2014
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We are in the infectious company of Jean-Francois Pignon. His six black horses are all just two years old and already he’s playing with them. The way they came into the world is a story in itself. A local vet owned a “dangerous” stallion. It was either go and visit Jean Francois or be put
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From our earliest memories, we’re taught that Christmas is a time for magic, for unexpected surprises and dreams turned into realities. Not just in the “stuff” we give but in the fantastical tales we spin of Santa coming down the chimney, the elf on the shelf hiding around the house, and reindeer that fly, all
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If you think you’re pushing the boat out by splashing out for a few Swarovski crystals on your browband or a matchy-matchy dressage set, then check out this jaw-droppingly expensive tack… Revolutionary’s ride Until 2015, the most expensive saddle ever sold was that of the Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa; a General during the Mexican Revolution
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In 2019 Boyd Martin finished second at the Land Rover Kentucky CCI5*-L as the top U.S. rider, won team and individual gold at the Pan American Games (Peru) and won the MARS Equestrian Bromont CCI4* (Quebec). What does he hope is in store for 2020? What are your New Year’s resolutions? Get through the season
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Greetings from Florida, where my team is safely ensconced. We had a boring drive down—my favorite kind—and the horses arrived safely. We’re all settled in, we’re riding, we’re working, we’re juggling the holidays and the persistent rain days, and we’re absolutely ready to go… but don’t really have anywhere to go. This is my longest
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What I really wanted for Christmas was to go skiing and have someone else cook dinner. Considering the size of our family, it was rare when someone suggested, “How would the nine of you like to come for the holiday?” Living on a farm, in a roomy house to accommodate all the folks, fidos and
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Our latest dispatch from the intrepid Naked Foxhunter finds her loading up and moving out to Reno, Nevada–with a washing machine in the slant load and a memorable stop at Montana’s World Famous Miles City Bucking Horse Sale along the way. I never thought I’d drive 2,000 miles to watch bikini bronc riding in the
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YouTube sensation Valentina Cowgirl shows us some tricks on getting our horse into a trailer… There are different methods to train your horse to get used to a trailer and to make the trailer load stress-free for horse and rider. Cindy Valentina a.k.a. Valentina Cowgirl shows how she trained her horses to trailer load and
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Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea each won gold in the first-ever FEI Asia Championships… Asia’s equestrian champions have been crowned after a thrilling week of competition in Thailand. The inaugural FEI Asia Championships 2019 saw Dressage, Eventing and Jumping athletes from across the region win medals and entertain crowds. Thailand enjoyed a fabulous
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As part of a new series in which we speak to the world’s leading equestrian photographers about their favourite images, here celebrated snapper Kirstie Jones gives her advice on making it to the top… Talent, business acumen, and a sheer passion for horses are just a few of the skills that Kirstie Jones — owner
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