Multiple medal-winning bay gelding ‘Diddy’ has been retired by US Dressage star Laura Graves… Laura Graves has paid an emotional tribute to her champion horse Verdades after announcing his retirement. She described her ‘Diddy’ as a “great friend” and added that “he fulfilled dreams that I never knew I had” in a heart-rending Instagram post.
Continue Reading...Irving and Degas 12 Shine in Wellington
Jill Irving (CAN) and Degas 12 captured the top prize in the first of four FEI Dressage World Cup™ legs set to take place in Wellington (USA) this winter… Irving and her veteran 18-year-old gelding by De Niro impressed the five judges with their freestyle routine set to a montage of music from The Beatles,
Continue Reading...Imogen Murray: Eventing’s One to Watch
Nadia Aslam caught up with Eventing athlete Imogen Murray to pick her brain about the challenges and joys of the sport she so dearly loves… On a grey and rainy winter’s day in the North of England, you might expect to find the residents of the small village of Willoughby Waterleys curled up in front
Continue Reading...Home Ground Gold for Guerdat
Defending champion Steve Guerdat of Switzerland took the top prize in Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ action on Sunday in Basel, beating out a field of 14 other riders in a hotly contested jump off… Guerdat and his 11-year-old Selle Français mount, Victorio des Frotards, laid down a blistering time to beat midway through the
Continue Reading...Miasuki BECKY Leather Belt 20 Mm
Iconic leather belt, hand crafted to perfection with MIASUKI engraved buckle. Click here, for more information. FIT 5 holes to guarantee the perfect fit. FABRIC CARE Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Avoid the use of chemical detergents or solvents. Read in Magazine
Continue Reading...Swarovski Sweatshirt – Red
The Samshield Swarovski Sweatshirt in this striking bright Red hue will add a dash of colour and sparkle to your casual equestrian clothing this year. The Swarovski crystal Samshield blazon on the chest adds a dazzling glitter, while further Samshield logos on the back of the neck and sleeve enhance the look. Click here, for
Continue Reading...PS of Sweden Victoria Winter Coat
We are proud to present Victoria, the must-have coat for this winter! Manufactured in a water and wind resistant fabric to keep you warm through the coldest days of winter! Detachable hood and fitted, it also extends all the way down to your knees to keep you warm all winter. Whilst the jacket is warm
Continue Reading...This Esme Meets Teddy the Shetland at Olympia
YouTube Sensation This Esme headed to the world famous London Olympia Horse show – check out her video below! It’s one of the jewels in the equestrian calendar for any fan of equestrian sport. Or horses, for that matter. Over the course of a week, the best of the best come to London to take
Continue Reading...Scholtens Supreme in Mechelen
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
Continue Reading...A Ghost—And Gift—Of Christmas Past
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
Continue Reading...6 eye-wateringly expensive items of tack with price tags you won’t believe
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
Continue Reading...Reflections And Resolutions: Boyd Martin Will Surprise You With His Wishes For 2020
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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