Kent Farrington is now two-for-two in five-star action at Wellington International (Florida). The World No. 3 rider clinched a second consecutive CSI5* victory Saturday in the $500,000 Lugano Grand Prix aboard his 2024 FEI World Cup Final partner Greya during the Winter Equestrian Festival. In front of a sold-out stadium, Anthony D’Ambrosio (USA) built a […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the athletes selected to represent the U.S. jumping team in the FEI Jumping Nations Cup Wellington CSIO4*, hosted at Wellington International in Wellington, Florida, from Feb. 25-March 2. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland and team leader Lizzy Chesson. The following athletes will represent the […]
When 11-year-old Savanna Springfield and her pony Candy Crush entered the ring for their second round at the ExEL Winter Wonderland Show in Germantown, Tennessee, last December, she had more on her mind than just the order of her fences. The show was the first major outing for “Candy” in almost a year, after a […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the appointment of former USEF eventing development coach Leslie Law to the position of chef d’equipe and high performance manager for the Defender U.S. Eventing Team. Karyn Shuter will take on the newly developed role of U.S. eventing high performance advisor. Both Law and Shuter will begin their respective […]
A hunter/jumper barn in Virginia is starting a long recovery process, bolstered by friends and neighbors, after a Sunday fire killed four horses and destroyed a 19-stall barn and the barn operations manager’s home. That manager, Eliseo Huinac Larios, lived in a camper behind the barn at Memory’s Hill Stables in Waynesboro, Virginia, and reported […]
For the fifth consecutive year, Germany stood atop the podium Thursday in the Starpoint Dancesport FEI Nations Cup CDIO3* Grand Prix at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival (Florida). Five countries entered the Nations Cup, with Germany earning 207.02 points, the U.S. taking second place (201.56) and Sweden finishing third (190.76). For the second year, the format […]
World No. 5 show jumper Martin Fuchs won’t be returning to Florida to defend his grand prix victory at next month’s Longines League of Nations Ocala after he and fellow Swiss Olympian Steve Guerdat announced this month that they are boycotting the League of Nations series over its choice of venues. Recalling his experience at […]
If you visit Anne Kursinski’s Market Street facility in Frenchtown, New Jersey, you might notice a striking bay gelding with a broad blaze and four white socks being ridden by one of her students or her partner, Carol Hoffman. You might wonder about his breeding—until you remember that for Kursinski, a member of the Show […]
Much like the eponymous buckskin protagonist of “Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron,” Come Back De Massa has a spirit that cannot be broken, his rider and co-owner Denielle Gallagher says. But as the pair have proven, their previous personal best Grand Prix freestyle record most certainly can be. Dancing to freestyle music from the hit […]
The $150,000 WCHR Peter Wetherill Palm Beach Hunter Spectacular is one of the biggest classes of the year for show hunters, held under the lights in front of packed stands, with even more people watching online. Maria Rasmussen has done the class a handful of times before, and she entered the ring Saturday night on […]
Kent Farrington is now two-for-two in five-star action at Wellington International (Florida). The World No. 3 rider clinched a second consecutive CSI5* victory Saturday in the $500,000 Lugano Grand Prix aboard his 2024 FEI World Cup Final partner Greya during the Winter Equestrian Festival. In front of a sold-out stadium, Anthony D’Ambrosio (USA) built a […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the athletes selected to represent the U.S. jumping team in the FEI Jumping Nations Cup Wellington CSIO4*, hosted at Wellington International in Wellington, Florida, from Feb. 25-March 2. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland and team leader Lizzy Chesson. The following athletes will represent the […]
When 11-year-old Savanna Springfield and her pony Candy Crush entered the ring for their second round at the ExEL Winter Wonderland Show in Germantown, Tennessee, last December, she had more on her mind than just the order of her fences. The show was the first major outing for “Candy” in almost a year, after a […]
The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the appointment of former USEF eventing development coach Leslie Law to the position of chef d’equipe and high performance manager for the Defender U.S. Eventing Team. Karyn Shuter will take on the newly developed role of U.S. eventing high performance advisor. Both Law and Shuter will begin their respective […]
A hunter/jumper barn in Virginia is starting a long recovery process, bolstered by friends and neighbors, after a Sunday fire killed four horses and destroyed a 19-stall barn and the barn operations manager’s home. That manager, Eliseo Huinac Larios, lived in a camper behind the barn at Memory’s Hill Stables in Waynesboro, Virginia, and reported […]
For the fifth consecutive year, Germany stood atop the podium Thursday in the Starpoint Dancesport FEI Nations Cup CDIO3* Grand Prix at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival (Florida). Five countries entered the Nations Cup, with Germany earning 207.02 points, the U.S. taking second place (201.56) and Sweden finishing third (190.76). For the second year, the format […]
World No. 5 show jumper Martin Fuchs won’t be returning to Florida to defend his grand prix victory at next month’s Longines League of Nations Ocala after he and fellow Swiss Olympian Steve Guerdat announced this month that they are boycotting the League of Nations series over its choice of venues. Recalling his experience at […]
If you visit Anne Kursinski’s Market Street facility in Frenchtown, New Jersey, you might notice a striking bay gelding with a broad blaze and four white socks being ridden by one of her students or her partner, Carol Hoffman. You might wonder about his breeding—until you remember that for Kursinski, a member of the Show […]
Much like the eponymous buckskin protagonist of “Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron,” Come Back De Massa has a spirit that cannot be broken, his rider and co-owner Denielle Gallagher says. But as the pair have proven, their previous personal best Grand Prix freestyle record most certainly can be. Dancing to freestyle music from the hit […]
The $150,000 WCHR Peter Wetherill Palm Beach Hunter Spectacular is one of the biggest classes of the year for show hunters, held under the lights in front of packed stands, with even more people watching online. Maria Rasmussen has done the class a handful of times before, and she entered the ring Saturday night on […]
