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Report from the 2018 Royal Winter Fair in Toronto
McLain Ward, a regular at the Royal for more than two decades, won the grand prix there for the ninth time before a sold-out crowd that got its money’s worth of excitement.
Bulletin from the 2018 ASPCA Maclay Equitation Championship
Teenage riders were tested thoroughly in the quest to determine who would win one of the USA’s most coveted trophies, which wound up going to a Canadian.
Report from Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Lexington 2018
Beezie Madden soared on a wave of approval from her fans during a memorable grand prix night at the National Horse Show
Bulletin from the National Horse Show’s Hunter Classic
Perennial National Horse Show Leading Hunter Rider Scott Stewart once again swept the biggest titles in his division, this time adding the new $50,000 Hunter Classic to his honors.
Proving the Effectiveness of Ice Boots
Neoprene ice boots have been a long-time aid for utilizing cold therapy for performances horses. But how effective is this method? Researchers set out to find answers.
Report from the Washington International Horse Show
It was a spectacular 60th anniversary for the Washington International Horse Show, with a fantastic President’s Cup grand prix, a cliffhanger of a puissance and plenty of entertainment for the family.
Hoofprints Through History
Jim Wofford reflects on a few of the countless instances when horses have been an intrinsic part of human history.
Masterclass: 8 Tips with WEG Gold Medalist Isabell Werth
Dressage fans in southern California were treated to a recent clinic with renowned German dressage rider Isabell Werth. Here were the key training takeaways from the weekend.
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Nassar and Lordan Repeat Longines Victory in Thermal
Last night, Nayel Nassar and his beloved partner Lordan picked up their third career victory in the $100,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Thermal.
Catherine Tyree, Karen Polle Clinch Wins at the Royal Horse Show
Competition is heating up at the Royal Winter Fair Horse Show, with the $205,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Toronto still to come.
Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Thermal Preview
Everything you need to know about the star-studded line-up at this week's Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ North American League event in Thermal, California
International Show Jumping Stars Set for Toronto's Royal Horse Show
Kent Farrington to Defend Saturday's $205,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Toronto Title
Galway Downs International Wrap-Up
James Alliston, Charlotte Babbitt & Bec Braitling emerge as CCI**, CCI* and Training Three-Day victors.
Bulletin from the 2018 ASPCA Maclay Equitation Championship
Teenage riders were tested thoroughly in the quest to determine who would win one of the USA’s most coveted trophies, which wound up going to a Canadian.
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