Wellington, Florida, USA – January 22, 2020 – Karen Polle (JPN) is the new rider for Sergio Álvarez Moya‘s (ESP) Jet Run. The Japanese rider acquired the 9-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Chacco-Blue x Robin II Z) from the Spaniard. The bay gelding had been ridden previously by fellow […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 19, 2020 – Lillie Keenan (USA) won her second consecutive Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award during week two of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Saturday night, January 18, in Wellington, FL. After a top placing in the $37,000 Equinimity WEF […]
West Palm Beach, Florida, USA – January 10, 2020 – Georgina Bloomberg received the EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award at the Pegasus Awards Dinner on January 10, 2020 during the US Equestrian Annual Meeting in West Palm Beach, Florida. The EQUUS Foundation and the United States Equestrian Federation established […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 16, 2020 – Queensland E. will be ridden by Danielle G. Waldman (ISR). The 11-year-old bay Zangersheide gelding (Quickfire de Ferann x Socrate de Chivre) had been competed successfully by Frank Schuttert (NED), all the way up to the five-star level. The Israeli […]
São Paulo, Brazil – January 15, 2020 – Paul Estermann’s Lord Pepsi will be seen under the saddle of Felipe Amaral (BRA). The 14-year-old bay Oldenburg gelding (Böckmann’s Lord Pezi x Santander H) is a very experienced horse at the highest level of the sport, having registered 6 […]
London, England – January 14, 2020 – John Whitaker (GBR) has decided to retire his top horse, Argento, from competition. The legendary British rider and the 18-year-old Anglo-European Sport Horse stallion (Arko III x Gasper) formed a winning partnership, one that resulted in 34 FEI victories, many of […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – January 08, 2020 – HRH the Infanta Doña Pilar de Borbón, President of the FEI from 1994 to 2006 and elder sister of former King of Spain Juan Carlos I, has died in Madrid following a year-long battle with cancer. She was 83. Born in Cannes […]
West Palm Beach, Florida, USA – January 11, 2020– US Equestrian is pleased to share that Darry Lou, Abigail Wexner’s 2008 Dutch Warmblood stallion, has been voted the 2019 International Horse of the Year. International Horse of the Year Darry Lou (Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve x Venus/Nabab de […]
West Palm Beach, Florida, USA. – US Equestrian is pleased to share that Beezie Madden (Cazenovia, New York, USA) has been voted the 2019 International Equestrian of the Year, being awarded with the Robert P. Strub Trophy at the Pegasus Awards presented by Adequan® during the US […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – January 13, 2020 – Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) and Global Champions League (GCL) today announce a new partnership with global investment holding company Tennor as the world’s premier show jumping circuit looks to accelerate its future expansion plans on the back of the […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 12, 2020 – Lillie Keenan (USA) won the first Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Sunday, January 12 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). With two top-10 finishes during WEF’s opening week, […]
Basel, Switzerland – January 10, 2020 – Switzerland’s Luigi Baleri (SUI), owner of the top ranked horses Clooney 51, The Sinner and Chaplin, has been awarded the Longines Owner of the Year Trophy for 2019 for the second time in a row. The award ceremony took place during […]
