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Maintaining top-level horses requires a significant investment, which is less common in the Netherlands compared to countries like Germany. Instead many horse owners choose to sell their horses.
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Auctioning showjumping horses in a festive Christmas atmosphere – Grand Prix rider Suus Kuyten has gained plenty of experience in this unique endeavor and is preparing for the fourth edition of Suus Kuyten Auctions. On Tuesday, December 17, 23 showjumping horses will be auctioned at her home base in Eemnes. These
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The FEI Veterinary Department would like to alert the equestrian community to an Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1) neurological outbreak in France. The outbreak is linked to a national event that took place in Le Mans on 1–3 November 2024 and as of 20 November, has resulted in fatalities, and
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As the deadline approaches, the future of these 55 horses remains uncertain. For now, their fate underscores a broader challenge: reconciling human interventions in nature with a genuine co
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GLOCK Horse Performance Center, the Netherlands is withdrawing from international equestrian sport, and breeding, in connection with the expiring contract. We have already communicated this internally. Our horses will not be sold, but will find a new home at the GLOCK HORSE PERFORMANCE CENTER Austria. We ask for your understanding
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Dressage seem to keep delivering serious cases of horse and animal abuse to the table. What the heck has gone wrong with dressage the past 10-20 years? Please feel free to share in the comments
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If riders had not got away riding with overly tight nosebands for all those years. In all, any of the bad officials out there have helped pushing the boundaries in a bad direction for the sport.
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Or maybe not. According to my calculations Vitalis is the winner of the dressage ranking while Zavall VDL would be the uncrowned king of eventing. Read the post and you'll find out why.
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This year, Jumping Mechelen is making it even more exciting by adding more atmosphere and cowboys to the concept! Additionally, the participating pairs will be even more synchronized, as all teams consist of a parent-child combination: Barrel Racing Family Style! Saddle up for barrel-race-spectacle on 28 December Jumping Mechelen is
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The preliminary breeding statistics for SWB (the Swedish Warmblood Association) for 2024 have been published. The stallions Kathmandu ES Z and Skyline To B top the list of the most-used stallions in Sweden for 2024. A total of 287 stallions were used, of which 143 stallions were used under the
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Things I wish I had known part 3. The Threats! This is an article series about things the author wish she had been aware of when starting out her professional career within equestrian media.