Riding for The Netherlands, for all intents and purposes a nation in the process of redeveloping its eventing high performance team with an eye to future podium success, Janneke Boonzaaijer had her hopes high coming
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We’re still relishing the success of the Japanese eventing team in Paris (how was it already a week ago??), and while we’re still working on a deep-dive into what led to this bronze medal, you
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When Shane Rose cantered down centerline for his fourth Olympic appearance in Paris last week, he had already overcome incredible odds to even be in contention for his spot representing Australia. Shane epitomizes the term
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My first Olympic Games as an accredited journalist was in Tokyo, which had been postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was a wild experience, and one I’m sure (and I hope) will
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After a tough first session of showjumping – nearly three-quarters of the class had at least one rail in the team final and individual qualifier – there was a palpable feeling of tension in the air as
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The eventing competition at the Paris Olympics has officially concluded, and our individual medalists have been decided — with a side of history. Securing a first-ever third Olympic gold medal is Germany’s Michael Jung, who
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Great Britain is golden once more as the team of Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo, Tom McEwen and JL Dublin, and Laura Collett and London 52 clinched the team gold medal in Paris on a
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*UPDATED TO INCLUDE FINAL SCORES. (Horses and riders shown in order of go.) OK ENers, we’re back for another go in the ring for another round of show jumping. What’s this, you ask? More eventing?
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This is it! It all comes down to this… Well, not all, there’s still the small matter of individual medals to go once all’s said and done for the teams (oh yes, even MORE eventing
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Sunday trot-ups are always high in potential for tension with the massive efforts made on cross country the day before. After we saw multiple holds and an elimination in the First Inspection, it was hard
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While you’re diving in to our meaty cross country report from a busy day in Paris, you can also follow along with the EquiRatings team’s coverage, featuring an analysis sit-down review with Nicole Brown, Sam
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Update: Since the writing of this report, it’s been confirmed that Britain’s appeal to remove Ros Canter’s 15 penalties has been unsuccessful. You can see the results in full here. We knew, well ahead of time,
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This story has been updated with comment from the rider. The FEI have issued a yellow card at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to Brazilian team rider Carlos Parro in response to concerns raised by the
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Bonjour tout le monde! It is officially the best day of the entire Olympic Games, and yes, I am including the Opening Ceremony, the 100m final, the 4×100 relay, and the 50m freestyle in that
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Oo la la baguette! The Olympic cross country has got the riders pumped and ready for action. There are the usual discussion points: ☔ the weather, more specifically the incessant rain that drenched dressage day;
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Perhaps this was always going to be the way of things, with 64 tests crammed into one day – but when the morning dressage leader at the Olympics is someone like Great Britain’s Tom McEwen
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This may be the first Olympic Games for Figaro des Premices (Quidam de Revel – Acapela de Kreisker, by Felton du Mont), but it certainly won’t be his last if his rider, Alexander Peternell has
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With seven Olympic Games, eight World Championships, and 14 European Championships on her resume, Belgium’s Karin Donckers has partnered with a slew of talented horses throughout her lengthy career, but this season brings Joris De Brabander’s talented stallion Leipheimer
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One of the most incredible facets of equestrian sports remains the fact that they are, in many ways, ageless and nondiscriminatory toward elder athletes, both two- and four-legged. This year in Paris, the oldest horse
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We certainly had a fair idea of who we’d see clustering at the top of the board today as we kicked off a marathon of 64 dressage tests in Paris, and it’s unsurprising to see
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Oh yes! Here oui go! It’s Olympic dressage day in Paris and here at EN oui’ve been chinchilla-ing away to bring you all the stats, facts and form for every competitor oui’ll see up the
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We are SO CLOSE to the start of eventing in Paris, so in anticipation we’ve gone ahead and put together our Ultimate Guide. This will be your one-stop hub for EN’s articles and coverage throughout
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It’s time for the EN team to make their picks for the Paris podium! Want to join the fun? Drop your picks in the comments! TILLY BERENDT Team Podium Team Gold: On paper, it’s the
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