EHV-1 hit the West Coast hard last month, leading to equine euthanizations and cancellation of shows, including May's Nations Cup in San Juan Capistrano, Calif. It has just been announced the California Department of Food and Agriculture issued an Extension of...

Several British equestrian organizations are collaborating with British Equestrian on a survey designed to help safeguard the future viability of riding centers, many of which are experiencing the same problems as lesson stables in the U.S. It may be time for a...

Sadly, another professional equestrian has suffered a serious injury in competition, just as Cassandra Kahle did in January. Cassie is in rehab for treatment of a traumatic brain injury, but last weekend, show jumper David Beisel suffered a terrible fall during a...

I don't usually link to things I didn't write or come from an outfit that I don't know. But I thought this information about the danger to animals from Covid sounded interesting, and I figured it couldn't hurt to post this link about the subject and how to keep your...

Helen Nicholls, whose time as a high-performance athlete was spent in windsurfing, will join British Equestrian as performance director in early May. Her mission is to provide leadership of the elite talent World Class Programs funded by UK Sport and the National...

Show jumper Cassandra Kahle is recovering from her traumatic brain injury, with landmarks including walking with the aid of a machine and finally being able to eat solid food. The 29-year-old professional rider was hurt when her horse fell with her in a jump-off at a...

As you clean out your tack room and closets at this time of year, put aside equipment, clothing, blankets and other horse-related items for tack sales being held at several organizations this month and next. The Somerset County 4-H tack sale, always a regular feature,...

What was to be the first show jumping Nations Cup held on the west coast of the U.S. has been cancelled due to the EHV-1 outbreak in California, even though the competition was not scheduled to be staged until more than two months from now. The event, sponsored by...

To reduce the spread of EHV-1, the California State Veterinarian recommends that all hunter/jumper events (the most affected group) be postponed for the next 28 days, all equine events (including clinics) be postponed for the next 14 days, and all non-essential horse...

The Somerset County 4-H tack sale, always a regular feature as we get ready for spring, will be held Friday, March 18, from 6-9:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 19, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Ted Blum 4-H center, 310 Milltown Road, Bridgewater, N.J. There's a different...