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A window into the future of developing dressage horses
How do dressage horses make it to the top of the game? They gain experience through programs such as the Lövsta Future Challenge Developing Grand Prix Horse, which on Friday awarded the championship title in its finals to Jaccardo, ridden by Canadian Olympian Brittany...
Will there be equestrian sport at the 2032 Olympics?
I always thought equestrian would be part of the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane, Australia, because that country excels in eventing, having won many medals in the discipline over the decades. They wouldn't want to miss out on the possibility of such medals. And if you have...
Freestyle success for a duo with heart
Heartbeat is a character. The Dutchbred son of Charmeur doesn’t like other horses, wears a hood with sound-dulling earpieces so he can sleep and has been a “bit of a project,” over the last three years, revealed his rider, Kasey Perry-Glass. But it has all come...
It’s three in a row for dressage queen Jane
Things were pretty quiet at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival on Thursday afternoon in Wellington, Fla. No one was in the stands, there were only a few people along the rail and the VIP area was peaceful. But the wind ruffled the canvas on the tents around the...
It takes the best to beat the best in the Rolex grand prix
When show jumper Christian Kukuk said he had quite an "incredible" time on Saturday, he wasn't exaggerating. It started with the birth of his first child, a daughter named Lila. Then in the evening, the 2024 Olympic individual gold medalist faced and conquered a field...
There’s a new spirit at Wellington International
As he drove his golf cart around the Wellington International showgrounds this week, Equestrian Sport Productions CEO Murray Kessler spotted a piece of rubbish in the stabling area. He stopped the cart, retrieved the stray plastic bottle and some crumpled pieces of...
It takes the best to beat the best in the Rolex grand prix
When show jumper Christian Kukuk said he had quite an "incredible" time on Saturday, he wasn't exaggerating. It started with the birth of his first child, a daughter named Lila. Then in the evening, the 2024 Olympic individual gold medalist faced and conquered a field...
There’s a new spirit at Wellington International
As he drove his golf cart around the Wellington International showgrounds this week, Equestrian Sport Productions CEO Murray Kessler spotted a piece of rubbish in the stabling area. He stopped the cart, retrieved the stray plastic bottle and some crumpled pieces of...
On The Rail
A window into the future of developing dressage horses
How do dressage horses make it to the top of the game? They gain experience through programs such as the Lövsta Future Challenge Developing Grand Prix Horse, which on Friday awarded the championship title in its finals to Jaccardo, ridden by Canadian Olympian Brittany...
Will there be equestrian sport at the 2032 Olympics?
I always thought equestrian would be part of the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane, Australia, because that country excels in eventing, having won many medals in the discipline over the decades. They wouldn't want to miss out on the possibility of such medals. And if you have...
Freestyle success for a duo with heart
Heartbeat is a character. The Dutchbred son of Charmeur doesn’t like other horses, wears a hood with sound-dulling earpieces so he can sleep and has been a “bit of a project,” over the last three years, revealed his rider, Kasey Perry-Glass. But it has all come...
It’s three in a row for dressage queen Jane
Things were pretty quiet at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival on Thursday afternoon in Wellington, Fla. No one was in the stands, there were only a few people along the rail and the VIP area was peaceful. But the wind ruffled the canvas on the tents around the...
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