Show Jumping Articles & Features

Pius Schwizer strengthens his string of horses considerably as he has been announced as the new rider of twelve horses from Olivier de Coulon.

"The key is to find the right people next to me that I can trust, and I think I have a good team around me," Pieter Devos tells WoSJ.

Next out in our series 'That Special Bond' is Hanna Carlsson, who for the last seven years has worked for Danish rider Andreas Schou.

"A horse is the greatest gift in becoming the best person you can be, because horses hold you accountable; you have to earn their trust, the connection, the […]

King Edward's owner Georg Kähny and Leone Jei's owner Adolfo Juri were both honoured by the IJRC during the 2023 Europeans in Milan, Italy.

Julien Epaillard's Donatello d'Auge (Jarnac x Hello Pierville) – bred by his wife Susana Epaillard – tops the 2023 WBFSH Breeder Ranking for a third […]

WoSJ speaks with Ehning about the power of the basics and the importance of having horses in the right mental space – as well as about his concern that the […]

Henrik von Eckermann – who took team gold with the Swedes at last week's FEI Jumping European Championship 2023 in Milan, Italy – remains on top of the […]

The legendary stallion Numero Uno has passed away at the age of 28, Stal Horn announced on Monday.

"I’m very privileged to have gotten this time with her,” McLain Ward said as HH Azur was honoured with a retirement ceremony at the Hampton Classic Horse […]

In jumping, only one organising committee has been shortlisted with a bid; the Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein, that has applied to hosts the championships in […]

Held for the first time at the Longines Tops International Arena, the unique studbook team event allows studbooks to select their own horse and rider […]

“What I enjoy the most, is the feeling of a horse starting to come together," Ireland's Seamus Hughes Kennedy tells WoSJ.

Reigning European Champions André Thieme and DSP Chakaria will not take part at the 2023 FEI Jumping European Championship in Milan at the end of the month to […]

“I am very happy with where I am, but I hope that the best is still ahead of us,” Team Nijhof's Kars Bonhof says.

Marcel Marschall’s 10-year-old gelding Coolio 42 has been acquired by the DeMartini-family’s Elmrock BV, and will in the future be seen with Marcus Ehning.

"I have been lucky to have outstanding horses during my career – Catoki, Monte Bellini, LB Convall, Coby, Asathir – but I think Zineday is the one," […]

“I try to go the way my horses take me – I am not focused on anything else than them," Julien Epaillard tells WoSJ. "All I have done, is do what my horses […]

The FEI has published a new FEI Grooms Toolkit, similar to the FEI Athletes Toolkit.

Emma Waters and Ellen Kerr from Morgan Sports Law take a closer look into three proposed rule changes that could impact everyone in the FEI world, if […]

Julien Epaillard's Donatello d'Auge – bred by his wife Susana Epaillard – tops the 2023 WBFSH Breeder Ranking for a second consecutive month.

"It was never about if he had the ability or not," Shane Sweetnam tells WoSJ about his impressive James Kann Cruz.

The definite entry list for the FEI Jumping European Championship 2023 in Milan, Italy, has been published.

The Dutch Equestrian Federation has announced its horse-and-rider combinations for the FEI Jumping European Championships, in Milan, Italy.

The French Equestrian Federation has announced the list of horse-and-rider combinations that will participate at the 2023 FEI Jumping European Championship.

"In my case, I have probably learned more from the challenging situations than I ever did from winning – even though winning was much more fun," Ludger […]

"I am not at all stuck to one way; I try to take from all the best in the world when I think there is something they are doing great with a specific detail – […]

“I think his career is only just starting,” Harrie Smolders tells WoSJ about the talented stallion Uricas v/d Kattevennen.

Nicola Philippaerts' groom Tiffany Letallec is next out in our series That Special Bond, and shares all her love for Katanga v/h Dingeshof.

"My dreams came true, and now I consider it my duty to give back,” Jean Maurice Bonneau – technical advisor for the Young Riders Academy – says to WoSJ.

During the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final, it was Australia’s Samuel Overton and Oaks Cassanova who probably had to make the biggest effort to […]

"I am doing as my mother told me; pushing to be one of the best," Brazil's Stephan De Freitas Barcha tells WoSJ after his recent top results.

On Sunday, the curtains closed for the wonderful Fit For Fun 13 at CHIO Aachen.

With contributions from several of our photography colleagues and friends from across the world, we celebrate Eric Lamaze’s incredible career.

With this photo special we look back at some of the magic moments in Clinta’s career, as we wish her a happy retirement!

After sixteen hugely successful years as Dutch Chef d’Equipe, we pay tribute to Rob Ehrens – one of the most charismatic, friendly and including team […]

With this photo special, we wish Cento Lano a happy retirement.

With this photo special, we wish Chaqui Z a happy retirement!

With this photo special, we wish Robert Whitaker's Catwalk IV a happy retirement!

With this photo special, we wish Sangria du Coty a happy retirement!

With this photo special we celebrate the stunning grey stallion's incredible career, as we wish him a happy retirement.

With this photo special, we wish Lizziemary a happy retirement!

With this photo special, we look back at Bianca's incredible career with Steve Guerdat.

With this photo special, we look back at Mary Lou's incredible career and wish her a happy retirement!

With this photo special, we wish Garfield de Tiji des Templiers a happy retirement!

With this photo special, we wish Espoir a happy retirement!

With this photo special, we wish Rahotep de Toscane a happy retirement!

Tour Cian O'Connor's stunning Karlswood Stables in County Meath, Ireland, where the Irish rider has left no stone unturned in his quest to create a Centre of […]