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Jessie Phoenix and Wabbit. Photo by Sally Spickard.
In a significant move toward advancing rider safety, the FEI has announced the creation of the Equestrian Safety Vest Working Group (ESVWG), a global initiative designed to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of protective equipment...
» Read More By on Jun 15, 2025 9:00 am
Alina Dibowski celebrates with father Andreas after taking the morning lead at Luhmühlen CCI4*-S. Photo by Tilly Berendt.
Happy Father’s Day to all of our horse show dads out there! We know the days are along, especially when your primary role at a horse show falls somewhere in the category of “hold this...
» Read More By on Jun 15, 2025 12:01 am
Laura Collett and London 52. Photo by Tilly Berendt.
Woe betide anybody who continues to repeat the tired opinion that Luhmühlen is a ‘soft’ CCI5*. Dimensionally? No, it’s not maxed out. Length-wise? It’s unlikely you’ll ever see a nearly thirteen minute course here. Terrain?...
» Read More By on Jun 14, 2025 4:11 pm
We are devastated to bring you news of a horse death at Longines Luhmühlen’s CCI4*-s today following an incident on cross country. German rider Maj-Jonna Ziebell and Chiquita, a 13-year-old Polish mare, fell at the C...
» Read More By on Jun 14, 2025 12:58 pm
Embed from Getty Images Australian rider Heath Ryan has been provisionally suspended by the FEI and Equestrian Australia after a video, approximately two years old, surfaced this week of the Hong Kong dressage Olympian repeatedly...
» Read More By on Jun 14, 2025 9:00 am
Let's do this thing - the first fence. Photo via Turniergesellschaft Luhmühlen.
Here we are at the halfway point of the season’s 5*s, on the best day – cross country day – and I’ll be with you right from the first “Gute fahrt” to the last. (Sorry...
» Read More By on Jun 14, 2025 2:29 am