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Taking care of the horses is job one

An aggressive agenda to increase visibility of horse sports, along with stepping up horse welfare, is part of the U.S. Equestrian Federation's new strategic plan. At its annual meeting last week, where the theme was "It's All About the Horse," USEF reported its...

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Changes to Horse Protection Act delayed as requested

Amendments to the federal Horse Protection Act have been postponed from Feb. 1 to April 2, as the American Horse Council and other groups had requested due to the equine community's concern about the U.S. Department of Agriculture's definition of soring, "which seems...

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You should know about the Horse Protection Act

In the age of Social License to Operate, some equestrians are nervous about how expansion of the federal government’s Horse Protection Act will affect competitions and horse sales. Others haven’t even heard about revised regulations going into effect Feb. 1, because...

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Eventer suspended on abuse allegations

Allegations of horse abuse "involving numerous horses over an extensive period of time" has prompted the FEI (international equestrian federation) to provisionally  suspend American eventer Andrew McConnon and open disciplinary hearings in his case. The suspension is...

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German rider tops at Friday Night Stars

The number one rider at the 2024 Adequan Global Dressage Festival started 2025 in Wellington, Fla.,with the same type of success, winning the showgrounds' first FEI World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle Qualifier with a score of 78.20 percent. Germany's Felicitas Hendricks,...

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