The Nebraska stable owned by Canadian equestrian team veteran show jumper Karen Cudmore and her husband, Blair, burned early last Thursday in a horrific blaze believed to be accidental, leaving one barn worker dead and a firefighter in the hospital. The barn worker...

California's Desert International Horse Park is taking the cautious route after an outbreak of EHV-1 (equine herpes virus) on the premises and is closing access to new arrivals for at least the next week. Individuals with horses that are currently in transit will be...

A group of distinguished riders are offering lessons in an auction designed to benefit Kevin Babington, the Olympic show jumper left paralyzed by a fall in competition nearly 2 and 1/2 years ago. Though Kevin has made some progress since the accident, which is...

The way forward for the USA to achieve top level eventing aspirations will be examined by a new panel, the Eventing Elite Program Task Force, which includes some of the discipline's biggest names, announced today by the U.S. Equestrian Federation. Riders such as...

There's a question about whether the FEI World Cup finals will be able to run this spring in Leipzig, Germany, because of the Covid situation and resulting government restrictions. A number of indoor shows in Europe already have been cancelled or are being held...

As the International Modern Pentathlon Union debates what should replace show jumping in its sport line-up for the 2024 Paris Olympics (apparently some sort of cross-country obstacle race is being considered), German prosecutors dropped their investigation into two...

Olympic eventing individual gold medalist David O’Connor, the first president of the U.S. Equestrian Federation, was presented with the Gen. Douglas MacArthur Exemplary Service Award by the U.S. Olympic Endowment at its annual award ceremony in Colorado Springs at the...

It was Laura Chapot's turn to shine under the Saturday Night Lights yesterday as she and Chandon Blue won the $50,000 Marshall & Sterling/Great American Insurance Group grand prix in the impressive atmosphere of the International Arena at the Winter Equestrian...

Bill Moroney, CEO of the U.S. Equestrian Federation, spoke to the U.S. Eventing Association today about plans for the organization's eventing program. You can read about it by clicking this link to my Horse Sport story. USEF decided last week not to renew the contract...

Show jumping, dressage and eventing are all set for the 2028 Olympics, with equestrian just accepted as one of the core sports of those Games--along with skateboarding, surfing and sport climbing. But not modern pentathlon. It has a possible pathway in 2023 to get a...