FEI / HorsUs. Britain’s Charlotte Dujardin remains at the top of the latest FEI World Dressage Rankings with 2915 points. She is followed by Germany’s Helen Langehanenberg and Adelinde Cornelissen of The Netherlands. The top 18 remains the same. A big jump is made by German Christoph Koschel who jumps from 201 to 87 withRubin [...] Continue reading →

EQUINE CANADA. More than 10 horses in southern Alberta have been diagnosed with pigeon fever this fall, an illness so-named for the common symptom of swellings in the chest. Dr. Kelsey Brandon of Claresholm Veterinary Service said the clinic has treated several animals and it has also been diagnosed in horses from the Fort Macleod [...] Continue reading →

Daily Mail. He is only three years old and he already is the ‘talk of the town’: Harry Edwards-Brady qualified with two ponies for the famous Horse of the Year Show in Birmingham in Great Britain. In the beginning of this year Harry started riding and he now is about to make his national début. [...] Continue reading →

HorsUS. The double Bundeschampion stallion Escolar will from now on be trained by Hubertus Schmidt. This means that German Olympic rider Hubertus Schmidt trains all three dressage stallions owned by Equus Invest AG: Florenciano, Estobar NRW and Escolar NRW. The 4-year old bay Westphalian stallion is bred by Sabina Ludwichowski. In 2012, Escolar (by Estobar [...] Continue reading →

Hannah Dodd and Grand Slam Photograph:Toni VenhausPhotograph:Toni Venhaus Jan Geary, Friday, 4 October 2013 The Venue:  Sydney International Equestrian Centre The Dates:   23 -27 October 2013 Australian’s huge Australian Dressage Championships will for the first time include Riders with a Disability in the five Grades that make up Para Equestrian.  Fourteen riders and fifteen [...] Continue reading →

HorsUS. The seven year old stallion I.P.S Bon Bravour (by Painted Black) will make his comeback more than a year after the incident in the warming up arena during the world championships for young horses in Verden (Germany) in 2012. On October 20 he will be shown by his Belgian rider Tom Franckx at the [...] Continue reading →

FEI/HorUs The FEI has received formal Expressions of Interest from Great Britain, the USA and Canada to host the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018, after re-opening the bidding process on July 1, 2013. The USA has identified two potential host cities – Wellington (Florida) and Lexington (Kentucky) – and Great Britain will have to confirm [...] Continue reading →