Dressage riders tend to be more open to new experiences, ideas and thoughts while eventers are more open to taking risks, according to a study by three European researchers. Competition riders are more conscientious and extroverted than leisure riders, while…

Over the past couple of months, The Horse Magazine presented articles by US-based Australian dressage rider Ilse Schwarz working with American jumping coach George Morris. Both live in Wellington, Florida. George has helped Ilse prepare Sauvignon for Grand Prix. In…

WELLINGTON, Florida, Sept. 29, 2015–Monica Fitzgerald, secretary of dressage shows including championship events across the United States since 2001, has been appointed manager of the Global Dressage Festival of three months of international and national events in Wellington, Florida…

FÓT, Hungary, Sept. 27, 2015–Austria’s Ulrike Prunthaller on Bartlgut’s Duccio captured the CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle Sunday while Poland’s European Championship team combination of Katarzyna Milczarek on Dzeko took the Grand Prix and the Special…

HAMEL, Minnesota, Sept. 27, 2015–Funeral arrangements are not yet available for Lloyd Landkamer who died Friday and life partner Bill Solynties has requested that in lieu of flowers, donations in Lloyd’s memory be made to the American Cancer Society…

SAUMUR, France, Sept. 27, 2015–Stephan Koeberle on Darjeeling won the CDI3* Grand Prix Special Sunday, the third victory for the German combination this year…

BONEO, Australia, Sept. 27, 2015–Mary Hanna and Umbro won their second World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle of the 2015/16 season while the 20-year-old Katharine Farrell on Luxor produced a personal best score for runner-up…

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2015–Isabell Werth on El Santo NRW repeated as victors at the $75,000 Central Park Horse Show Grand Prix Freestyle under lights Saturday night that featured a demonstration musical ride by orld No 1 Charlotte Dujardin…

SAUMUR, France, Sept. 26, 2015–Great Britain’s Carl Hester rode Wanadoor to victory in the CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday night in only the second international event for the pair….

HAMEL, Minnesota, Sept. 26, 2015–Loyd Landkamer, regarded by many as the ultimate horse show professional manager and widely popular for a sense of humor and going the extra mile to help, has died after a long battle with cancer. He…