- Pius Schwizer takes over the ride on Olivier de Coulon's horsesSeptember 22, 2023
Pius Schwizer strengthens his string of horses considerably as he has been announced as the new rider of twelve horses from Olivier de Coulon.
- Pieter Devos: “For us, it is all about family”September 20, 2023
"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.
- That Special Bond – with Hanna Carlsson: “Darc is that kind of horse that really appreciates everything you do for him”September 19, 2023
Next out in our series 'That Special Bond' is Hanna Carlsson, who for the last seven years has worked for Danish rider Andreas Schou.
- Tristan Tucker: “Ten lifetimes will not be enough to learn”September 14, 2023
"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 […]
- IJRC celebrates the dedication of horse owners in MilanSeptember 13, 2023
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.
- Donatello d'Auge continues to top the WBFSH RankingSeptember 13, 2023
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 […]
- Marcus Ehning: “I worry that the younger generation is getting too far removed from the most important of it all; the horse”September 12, 2023
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 remains on top of the Longines RankingSeptember 6, 2023
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 […]
- Farewell to Numero UnoSeptember 5, 2023
The legendary stallion Numero Uno has passed away at the age of 28, Stal Horn announced on Monday.
- Curtains close for HH Azur at the Hampton Classic Horse ShowSeptember 4, 2023
"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 […]
- FEI confirms bidders for FEI World Championships 2026August 24, 2023
In jumping, only one organising committee has been shortlisted with a bid; the Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein, that has applied to hosts the championships in […]
- Twelve studbooks confirmed for inaugural WBFSH Studbooks Jumping Global Champions TrophyAugust 24, 2023
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 […]
- Seamus Hughes Kennedy: “Making progress is the best feeling there is”August 23, 2023
“What I enjoy the most, is the feeling of a horse starting to come together," Ireland's Seamus Hughes Kennedy tells WoSJ.
- No Europeans for André Thieme and DSP ChakariaAugust 22, 2023
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 […]
- Kars Bonhof: “I hope that the best is still ahead of us”August 21, 2023
“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.
- Coolio 42 to Marcus EhningAugust 18, 2023
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.
- Zineday – “I think he is the one”August 16, 2023
"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," […]
- Julien Epaillard: “My main goal is to be as fair as possible with my horses”August 14, 2023
“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 […]
- New FEI Grooms Toolkit available onlineAugust 11, 2023
The FEI has published a new FEI Grooms Toolkit, similar to the FEI Athletes Toolkit.
- A closer look at FEI’s proposed social media policies for athletes and officials, as well as suggested changes to safeguarding policy and increase in investigative powersAugust 9, 2023
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 […]
- Donatello d'Auge tops the WBFSH Breeder Ranking for a second monthAugust 9, 2023
Julien Epaillard's Donatello d'Auge – bred by his wife Susana Epaillard – tops the 2023 WBFSH Breeder Ranking for a second consecutive month.
- James Kann Cruz: “Anything that is worthwhile, takes time”August 8, 2023
"It was never about if he had the ability or not," Shane Sweetnam tells WoSJ about his impressive James Kann Cruz.
- Definite entries for the 2023 FEI Jumping European Championship announcedAugust 8, 2023
The definite entry list for the FEI Jumping European Championship 2023 in Milan, Italy, has been published.
- The Dutch team for the 2023 FEI Jumping European Championship announcedAugust 7, 2023
The Dutch Equestrian Federation has announced its horse-and-rider combinations for the FEI Jumping European Championships, in Milan, Italy.
- The French team for the 2023 FEI Jumping European Championship announcedAugust 7, 2023
The French Equestrian Federation has announced the list of horse-and-rider combinations that will participate at the 2023 FEI Jumping European Championship.
- Ludger Beerbaum: “You cannot preach water and drink wine”August 2, 2023
"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 […]
- Henk Nooren – On being a mirror, rocking the boat and staying curiousJuly 26, 2023
"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 – […]
- Uricas v/d Kattevennen: "He has the heart of a lion"July 24, 2023
“I think his career is only just starting,” Harrie Smolders tells WoSJ about the talented stallion Uricas v/d Kattevennen.
- That Special Bond – with Tiffany Letallec: “I would do anything for Katanga, because she gives everything back to us”July 21, 2023
Nicola Philippaerts' groom Tiffany Letallec is next out in our series That Special Bond, and shares all her love for Katanga v/h Dingeshof.
- Jean Maurice Bonneau: “You should never forget where you come from”July 18, 2023
"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.
- Samuel and Carly Overton: "We are aware of the time it has taken us to do the final, and the costs that have come with it"July 12, 2023
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 […]
- Stephan De Freitas Barcha: “This sport gave me everything”July 11, 2023
"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.
- Thank you Fit For Fun 13!July 5, 2022
On Sunday, the curtains closed for the wonderful Fit For Fun 13 at CHIO Aachen.
- L'Amazing: A photo tribute to Eric Lamaze's epic careerApril 13, 2022
With contributions from several of our photography colleagues and friends from across the world, we celebrate Eric Lamaze’s incredible career.
- Thank you Clinta!December 7, 2021
With this photo special we look back at some of the magic moments in Clinta’s career, as we wish her a happy retirement!
- Thank you Rob!November 29, 2021
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 […]
- Thank you Cento Lano!November 23, 2021
With this photo special, we wish Cento Lano a happy retirement.
- Thank you Chaqui Z!November 19, 2021
With this photo special, we wish Chaqui Z a happy retirement!
- Thank you Catwalk IV!November 15, 2021
With this photo special, we wish Robert Whitaker's Catwalk IV a happy retirement!
- Thank you Sangria du Coty!October 27, 2021
With this photo special, we wish Sangria du Coty a happy retirement!
- Thank you Cornado NRW!August 25, 2021
With this photo special we celebrate the stunning grey stallion's incredible career, as we wish him a happy retirement.
- Thank you Lizziemary!August 20, 2021
With this photo special, we wish Lizziemary a happy retirement!
- Thank you Albführen's Bianca!June 28, 2021
With this photo special, we look back at Bianca's incredible career with Steve Guerdat.
- Thank you Toveks Mary Lou!June 22, 2021
With this photo special, we look back at Mary Lou's incredible career and wish her a happy retirement!
- Thank you Garfield de Tiji des Templiers!June 9, 2021
With this photo special, we wish Garfield de Tiji des Templiers a happy retirement!
- Thank you Espoir!April 29, 2021
With this photo special, we wish Espoir a happy retirement!
- Thank you Rahotep de Toscane!April 14, 2021
With this photo special, we wish Rahotep de Toscane a happy retirement!
- At home with: Cian O’Connor at Karlswood StablesApril 12, 2021
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 […]
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