Helmets only will be the rule for ALL United States Equestrian Federation events, including for senior riders in Grand Prix and small tour events, effective April 1 this year, though senior riders in International Equestrian Federation (FEI) CDIs will still…

WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 14–Tinne Vilhelmsson-Silfvén on Don Auriello finished first and Heather Blitz on Paragon was second in the Global Dressage Festival’s World Cup Grand Prix Thursday, after an hour-long interruption for a torrential downpour and a tornado warning. The…

Seventy-two per cent of British women would rather go ride their horse than spend Vaentine’s Day with their partner, according to a survey by Horse & Country TV that found even more, 75 per cent, admit they give their horses…

S. Tucker S. Johnson was elected President and CEO and Brownlee O. Currey, Jr. Chairman of the board of the United States Equestrian Team Foundation, a major fund raising organization for American international horse sports and based in Gladstone, New…

SYDNEY, Feb. 12–Anna-Sophie Fiebelkorn of Germany is returning to Australia as the guest rider at the Sydney CDI after her appearance in 2011 impressed the audience as a sensitive rider and trainer…

Swedish Olympian Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén and Divertimento will premiere a musical freestyle created by Cees Slings as a tribute to the great American jazz musician Dave Brubeck at the Global Dressage Festival’s World Cup event under lights Friday night…

Austrian dressage rider, Ulrike Prunthaller, and her trainer, Frederick Atschko, have been suspended from compettion for nine months for training methods that a District Court of Innsbruck arbitration panel determined to be “painful and illegal.”…

The International Olympic Committee Executive Board on Tuesday recommended 25 core sports–including equestrian–for the 2020 Olympic Games at a city still to be selected…

The Palm Beach Dressage Derby celebrates its 30th anniversary as the oldest event in South Florida and it paved the way to a current calendar of the world’s most intensive calendar of dressage shows, 12 CDIs among a total of…

Emma Weinert, who left Australia four years ago to work with Shannon and Steffen Peters after she staged a symposium Down Under for the U.S. Olympian, competed in her first ever Grand Prix at the national CDS Mid-Winter competition in…