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...

Last year's inaugural Dressage at Devon Masterclass with Sabine Schut-Kery will have an encore this fall with the world's number two-ranked rider, Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour of Denmark. The session on Thursday evening Sept. 28 will include an assortment of riders with...

Want to get close to the action at April's FEI World Cup Finals in Omaha? Or maybe you'd like to see what goes on behind the scenes? You can have an opportunity to do either, and more, by volunteering for the April 4-8 competition.Other benefits include receiving...

HITS, the horse show series with competitions from coast to coast, has a new leader in Peter Englehart. The company's president and chief executive officer will be at the helm as HITS "redefines its commitment to creating an exemplary customer experience at all six of...

Sabin Schut-Kery is announcing, "A new chapter begins for a horse of a lifetime." The stallion Sanceo, the USA's highest scoring horse at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, will compete no more, his rider stated today on social media. His performance in Japan that earned a...