In a World Cup Final competition overshadowed by the death of third-placed finisher Chromatic BF, defending champion Henrik von Eckermann and Swedish compatriot Peder Fredricson held onto the top two places in the standings after taking first and second, for the second day in a row, at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final Thursday night, […]
Shortly after putting the United States on the podium Thursday, April 18, in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final, Chromatic BF collapsed and died in the stabling area, the Fédération Equestre Internationale has announced. “Chromatic BF had returned to the stables after competition on the evening of 18 April and later unexpectedly collapsed. He […]
I’m the mom who made her daughter’s riding about me. I’ll admit it. Thankfully, my daughter’s trainer wasn’t afraid to call me out. Two years ago, I witnessed my daughter’s ongoing battle to ride her pony. We switched barns and found a new trainer. Even though we found a better situation, seeing my daughter struggle […]
When I first meet with a potential client, I ask questions. It’s important to me that we’re like-minded in our approach to the sport. I used to start with, “What are your goals?” But more recently I’ve pivoted to, “Why do you ride?” That’s because I’ve noticed that, as riders, we place too much importance […]
In a dream scenario for the Swedish contingent, defending champion Henrik von Eckermann and his great gelding King Edward pipped compatriot Peder Fredricson and Catch Me Not S to win the opening competition at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday. It was like deja vu for von Eckermann, who also […]
The first several months of 2024 have brought rampant change for me. In January, I made the difficult decision to retire my coming 20-year-old mare Dixie from competition and training. In February, I moved her from the barn we’d called home for nearly four years, away from our friends and teammates and trainer. In March, […]
Longtime U.S. Hunter Jumper Association President Mary Knowlton has resigned from the presidency, eight months before her tenure was to end. President-elect Britt McCormick, who was elected by the USHJA board in December, has stepped into the role. “I was a subject of a whistleblower complaint, which is fine,” said Knowlton, Green Cove Springs, Florida. […]
The organizing committee for the FEI Jumping and Dressage World Cup Finals, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 17-20, are preparing to host the country’s first finals, and they have given riders a major reason to come: The committee increased the prize money for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final to […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation is pleased to announce the four combinations from the European Development Tour selected to represent the Defender U.S. Eventing Team during the FEI Eventing Nations Cup Great Britain CCIO4*-NC-S. The event will take place during the Chatsworth International Horse Trials, May 17-19 in Bakewell, England. The U.S. combinations will be led […]
In a World Cup Final competition overshadowed by the death of third-placed finisher Chromatic BF, defending champion Henrik von Eckermann and Swedish compatriot Peder Fredricson held onto the top two places in the standings after taking first and second, for the second day in a row, at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final Thursday night, […]
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Shortly after putting the United States on the podium Thursday, April 18, in the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final, Chromatic BF collapsed and died in the stabling area, the Fédération Equestre Internationale has announced. “Chromatic BF had returned to the stables after competition on the evening of 18 April and later unexpectedly collapsed. He […]
I’m the mom who made her daughter’s riding about me. I’ll admit it. Thankfully, my daughter’s trainer wasn’t afraid to call me out. Two years ago, I witnessed my daughter’s ongoing battle to ride her pony. We switched barns and found a new trainer. Even though we found a better situation, seeing my daughter struggle […]
When I first meet with a potential client, I ask questions. It’s important to me that we’re like-minded in our approach to the sport. I used to start with, “What are your goals?” But more recently I’ve pivoted to, “Why do you ride?” That’s because I’ve noticed that, as riders, we place too much importance […]
In a dream scenario for the Swedish contingent, defending champion Henrik von Eckermann and his great gelding King Edward pipped compatriot Peder Fredricson and Catch Me Not S to win the opening competition at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday. It was like deja vu for von Eckermann, who also […]
The first several months of 2024 have brought rampant change for me. In January, I made the difficult decision to retire my coming 20-year-old mare Dixie from competition and training. In February, I moved her from the barn we’d called home for nearly four years, away from our friends and teammates and trainer. In March, […]
Longtime U.S. Hunter Jumper Association President Mary Knowlton has resigned from the presidency, eight months before her tenure was to end. President-elect Britt McCormick, who was elected by the USHJA board in December, has stepped into the role. “I was a subject of a whistleblower complaint, which is fine,” said Knowlton, Green Cove Springs, Florida. […]
The organizing committee for the FEI Jumping and Dressage World Cup Finals, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 17-20, are preparing to host the country’s first finals, and they have given riders a major reason to come: The committee increased the prize money for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final to […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation is pleased to announce the four combinations from the European Development Tour selected to represent the Defender U.S. Eventing Team during the FEI Eventing Nations Cup Great Britain CCIO4*-NC-S. The event will take place during the Chatsworth International Horse Trials, May 17-19 in Bakewell, England. The U.S. combinations will be led […]
