Category: Events

Traverse City Horse Shows Welcomes Major League Show Jumping Tour

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – February 4, 2021 – The management team at Traverse City Horse Shows is thrilled to announce the addition of the Major League Show Jumping tour to its exciting lineup of 2021 events, thanks to the support of Traverse City Tourism. In its inaugural […]

Hamburg Derby Postponed to Later Date this Year

Hamburg, Germany – The disappointment on all sides was huge that in 2020 the Hamburg Derby (Deutsches Spring- und Dressur-Derby Hamburg), presented by IDEE KAFFEE, could not take place as usual on the 100th birthday of all things, but had to be reduced to a virtual version. The […]

Teams Revealed for 2021 Global Champions League

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – January 26, 2021 – The Global Champions League (GCL) teams on the starting grid for the 2021 season are announced today with top riders switching teams and new stars joining the fight for the coveted Championship. In an intense off-season period, team owners, trainers […]

USEF Reschedules Competitions & Conversations: Opportunities for All Levels Online Discussion for January 25

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – January 11, 2021 – The second session of the Competitions & Conversations: Opportunities for All Levels discussion has been rescheduled to take place after the 2021 US Equestrian Annual Meeting. It will be hosted in conjunction with the third session of the series, Competitions & Conversations: […]

2021 Edition of Partner Pferd – Leipzig CSI 5*-W Cancelled

Leipzig, Germany – January 14, 2021 – The organizers of Partner Pferd Leipzig CSI 5*-W have issued a statement that the 2021 edition of the event has been cancelled due to the pandemic. Their official announcement states the following: Dear Fans of Partner Pferd, We have planned, fevered […]

Monday Nights Under the Lights are Back at Training Days!

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 13, 2021 – For the first time of its 2020-2021 season, M&R Equestrian Services‘ Training Days program set the Jim Brandon Equestrian Center alight for nighttime show jumping. Monday, Jan. 11 rang in the new year and a new show season with training […]

Save the Dates! 2021 Tryon International Equestrian Center Competition Schedule

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – The Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) released a statement today announcing the 2021 Schedule of Events set to take place at the renowned equestrian facility. The 2021 event schedule covers the disciplines of Jumpers, Hunters, Dressage, Eventing,, Driving as well as onsite […]

Schedule for 2021 US Equestrian Annual Virtual Meeting – Free Registration Open

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – December 09, 2021 – Registration for the 2021 US Equestrian Annual Meeting is now open. The 2021 US Equestrian Annual Meeting will begin on Wednesday, January 13, and continue through Sunday, January 17, featuring daily meeting sessions and an exciting new virtual format for the […]

No More Sanctioning! US Equestrian & WEC Reach Agreement to Hold Authorized Competitions!

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – December 30, 2020 – The United States Equestrian Federation (“USEF”) and World Equestrian Center – Ocala (“WEC”) are pleased to announce that they have agreed to work together on a plan for WEC to host USEF sanctioned competitions in the future. USEF and WEC […]

2021 Longines FEI Nations Cup™ Calendar Revealed!

Lausanne, Switzerland – December 15, 2020 – Besides confirming the allocation of teams to Europe Division I events, the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) also confirmed the dates for the for the 2021 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ series. There were some changes compared to last year. The leg […]

Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Europe Division I – 2021 Team Allocations Confirmed!

Lausanne, Switzerland – December 15, 2020 – Allocation of teams to Europe Division 1 events for the 2021 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ series have been confirmed this week, giving equestrian sports fans something really positive to look forward to next season following a year of significant disruption […]

2021 Longines Global Champions Tour Calendar Revealed!

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – December 15, 2020 – The 2021 dates for the Longines Global Champions Tour and Global Champions League (GCL) team series are revealed today with fans worldwide anticipating a sensational new championship race. There will be 16 events on the LGCT and GCL calendar next […]

Showjumping Among Equestrian Disciplines Confirmed for 2024 Olympic Games in Paris!

Lausanne, Switzerland – December 07, 2020 – All three equestrian disciplines – Jumping, Dressage and Eventing – have been formally confirmed for the Paris 2024 Olympic program. In addition, the six events – team and individual across each of the three disciplines – and the full quota of […]

Jumping Longines Crans-Montana Comes to an End!

Crans-Montana, Switzerland – December 8, 2020 – The Jumping Longines Crans-Montana (JLCM) will no longer take place in the future. Indeed, its organizers were unable to renew their agreement with the Association of the Communes of Crans-Montana (ACCM), which brings together the three High-Plateau municipalities, namely Crans-Montana, Lens […]

2021 Split Rock Jumping Tour Calendar Announced

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – December 03, 2020 – The organizers of the Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) have announced the dates of their events next year. The tour has also added hunter classes, something that competitors will be pleased to hear. The 2021 Split Rock Jumping Tour calendar includes: 1) […]

Partner Pferd Leipzig Postponed to next March

Leipzig, Germany – December 02, 2020 – Despite great confidence and motivation on the part of the Leipziger Messe and En Garde Marketing GmbH, the Partner Pferd, presented by Sparkasse Leipzig and the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe Sachsen, cannot take place as planned from January 14th to 17th, 2021 due to […]

USEF to Hold Live Interactive Conversations with its President-elect, Tom O’Mara & CEO Bill Moroney to Answer Members’ Questions

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – November 30, 2020 – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has released a statement (letter) announcing that it will hold a live interactive series, Competitions and Conversations, with USEF President-elect, Tom O’Mara and CEO, Bill Moroney to answer members’ questions and address their concerns. […]

Heavy Rain Forces Nations Cup CSIO 3* at the Sunshine Tour to Be Postponed to Saturday

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – November 27, 2020 – As a consequence of torrential rain here in Vejer on Friday it was decided to hold the Nations Cup CSIO 3* this Saturday, on the at 09:30 AM local time, giving the event all day in case rain […]

2021 Edition of Saut Hermès Cancelled – Event to Take Place in 2022

Paris, France – November 24, 2020 – Hermès, who has organised the Saut Hermès at the Grand Palais since 2010, has decided to postpone the next edition due to the uncertainty related to the spread of Covid-19 and the health imperatives in this situation. The Saut Hermès, an […]

Neuro Socks Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* Postponed to next January

Salzburg, Austria – November 17, 2020 – In order to show responsibility for the general public, the Austrian equestrian highlight of the year, the Neuro Socks Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4*, is being adapted to the current COVID-19 situation in Austria. The total lockdown proclaimed by Austria’s federal […]

USEF CEO Letter Regarding Refusal to Sanction Events at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Dear USEF Members, I am writing to provide you with information that will hopefully eliminate any confusion regarding recent announcements about the Ocala Winter Spectacular 12-week series of hunter/jumper competitions, currently scheduled at the new World Equestrian Center (“WEC”) from January 6 through March 28, 2021. As background, […]

International German Show Jumping Championships Postponed to December

Riesenbeck, Germany – November 12, 2020 – The International German Show Jumping Championships will take place at Riesenbeck International – at a later date! The national championships for women and men will be held from December 3rd to 6th, the mode and international participation will remain changed! Host […]

M & R Equestrian Services’ 2020-2021 Training Days Series Kicks Off at Jim Brandon Equestrian Center

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 04, 2020 – Peaceful breezes, inviting courses, and beautiful jumps greeted riders Tuesday, Nov. 3 for the kick-off of M & R Equestrian Services‘ 2020-2021 Training Days season at the Jim Brandon Equestrian Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Training Days, the […]

2021 Edition of Jumping International de Bordeaux Cancelled

Bordeaux, France – November 03, 2020 – Given the latest government announcements, it is with great regret that Congrès et Expositions de Bordeaux announces the cancellation of the physical edition of Jumping International de Bordeaux for 2021, and also le Salon du Cheval de Bordeaux, which were due […]

2020 Edition of the CHI of Geneva Cancelled

Geneva, Switzerland – November 03, 2020 – Over the last few days, the Federal Council and the Canton of Geneva have presented new health measures aimed at controlling the evolution of the Covid-19 pandemic. Following on from these announcements, the CHI Geneva organising committee decided to cancel the […]

2020 Edition of Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W Cancelled

Mechelen, Belgium – November 01, 2020 – The Organizing Committee of Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W have released a statement announcing that the 2020 edition of the event is cancelled due to health safety concerns as a result of the recent surge in Coronavirus cases in Europe. Theofficial announcement […]

2021 Edition of the Live Oak International CSI 3*-W Cancelled

Ocala, Florida, USA – October 25, 2020 – The organizers of the Live Oak International CSI 3*-W have issued a statement announcing that the 2021 edition of the event has been cancelled. Their announcement on Facebook states the following: We have made the decision that in order to […]

EEM Announces the Return of the Masters in Chantilly with Rolex!

Chantilly, France – October 27, 2020 – In the midst of the Covid crisis and the subsequent cancellation of the Masters Series, Christophe Ameeuw, President and Founder of EEM, called on the equestrian world to reinvent itself and imagine the world of tomorrow. No sooner said than done! […]

2021 Edition of the Longines CSI Basel Cancelled

Basel, Switzerland – October 27, 2020 – The organizers of the traditional Longines CSI Basel  have issued a statement announcing the cancellation of the 2021 edition of the event next January. Their announcement on Facebook states the following: “With the greatest regret we are forced by the current COVID […]

2020 Edition of Fieracavalli & Jumping Verona CSI 4*-W Cancelled

Verona, Italy – October 27, 2020 – The organizers of the traditional Fieracavalli di Verona have issued a statement announcing the cancellation of the edition of the event this year. Their announcement on Facebook states the following: “In light of the constraints imposed by the DPCM (Decree of […]