- Police horses break down barriers between officers and citizens, bring community closer
“Nobody wants to pet a squad car.” Mulry says he gets more citizen contacts–positive ones–in one day on ... - Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen in images
Over 350,000 spectators attended the annual German Nations Cup at the showgrounds of Aachen … Source: World of Showjumping
- Welcome to Breyerfest …
“… treasured summer rite for those deliriously in love with horses to indulge their obsession alongside approximately 30,000 (mostly teenage, mostly female) kindred spirits: “horse girls,” as they are sometimes called.Source: The New York Times
- 5 Ways to Enhance the Viewer Experience for Show Jumping
All sports are continually taking steps to enhance their product to attract new viewers and to produce exciting sport … However, viewership still lags ... - Countdown is on for construction crews preparing for World Equestrian Games at Tryon
With 3 months to go, 500 construction workers are working around the clock to complete major infrastructure projects in time for the World Equestrian Games in Tryon … “We’ll be ready.” - Can horses help cancer patients?
Researcher who credits horses in her recovery from breast cancer is planning a study of equine therapy benefits to cancer patients. via Horse & ...
- More Chinese parents sign their kids up for equestrian classes to learn discipline, love for animals and other soft skills
“What I care about the most is that through horseback riding, a child’s willpower, ... - The Journalist and the Equestrian
“My two vocations rarely intersected — until I came across a story about Jimmy A. Williams, a trainer who coached many young female riders to Olympic fame, while sexually abusing them.”
via The New York Times
- The Equestrian Coach Who Minted Olympians, and Left a Trail of Child Molestation
via The New York Times
- Leaps and bounds: Ingmar De Vos on why jumping is leading the way in equestrian
“I think the speed and the action of show jumping has always been what’s made it the most popular equestrian discipline…”via SportsPro
OTHER SHOW JUMPING SITES
World of Show Jumping.com
The best and most interesting international news from the world of showjumping - every day - with weekly exclusive interviews and a great guest blog.
Great show jumping riders and horses of the past. (Show Jumping Nostalgia website)
EQUESTRIAN SITES & BLOGS
Writers of Equestrian Fiction
News about horse health, care, equine science and research that affects horses.
The New York Times Racing Blog