How do you decide when it's time to end your horse's life? Dr. Lindsay Goodale, a lecturer in Animal Science at the Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and Lynn Bliven, Agriculture and Natural Resources Issue Leader at the Cornell Cooperative...

Charlotte Dujardin has introduced her baby, Isabella, to another love of her life, her multi-gold medal dressage mount, Valegro. How long before we see Isabella coming down centerline? As Charlotte observed, "All I can say Isabella, is that this horse changed my life,...

The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping dream is still alive for McLain Ward, after winning the second leg at the Dutch Masters with HH Azur today. There were 16 riders in the jump-off from a starting field of 35 over Louis Konickx’s course in the Brabanthallen,...

An effort by Michael Barisone's attorneys to have Superior Court Judge Stephen Taylor removed from hearing their client's case did not succeed today, as the judge denied their motion for recusal. Barisone has been held in New Jersey state psychiatric facilities since...

Legends of show jumping gather once a year to reminisce and induct new members into their ranks. This year, two course designers were added to the Hall during a dinner in Wellington. What they had to say was really interesting--remember, this is our heritage and the...

Captain Canada has a new role, serving as chef d'equipe of his country's show jumping team. He's off to a great start, winning the $150,000 4-star Nations Cup at the Winter Equestrian Festival last weekend with a team eager to take the trophy for him. I spent some...

The U.S. Equestrian Federation has let everyone know longime U.S. reining chef d'equipe Jeff Petska died last Sunday of cancer. Petska was instrumental to U.S. Reining’s success internationally, serving as chef for all the U.S. World Equestrian Games teams since the...

How do you know when someone has suffered a concussion in connection with their involvement with horses? That often is a tough question. British Equestrian has released unified concussion guidelines for the equestrian industry. The six-page guidance document is geared...

Talk about closing the barn door after the horse is gone... In the wake of a horse abuse scandal at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, the International Modern Pentathlon Union is working toward a "successful" show jumping phase at next year’s Olympics in Paris before riding...