Welfare issues arising from the beating of Saint Boy at Tokyo look to be hastening the replacement of show jumping with cycling.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Brazil mounted a last-minute campaign in Europe after failing to appreciate the complexities of the Olympic Minimum Eligibility Requirement.
Official studies suggested a 10-minute track in a Japanese summer would subject horses to 22-35% more effort than in cooler conditions.
It was a big moment for South African Dressage when qualifying a team for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Hippisch Centrum in Exloo, The Netherlands. The only country to field a side in the Group F (Africa and the Middle East) qualifier incorporated into the CDI 3* Grand Prix at the Dutch fixture, the […]
Colombia, Ireland and Italy still in the hunt for Tokyo ticket Team Belgium, winners in 2015 and again last year, looked supremely confident when topping today’s first round of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ 2019 Final at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain. But the battle between the seven countries fighting for […]
Scoring for the new Olympic jumping format in Tokyo is to change after the three-rider/no drop-score team test confused spectators and suggested it was even vulnerable to “manipulation.” But the proposed amendments have not placated top riders. London 2012 champion Steve Guerdat said the inevitable “mess” at next year’s Games would be squarely down to […]
Team Ukraine claimed the single spot on offer for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Group C Jumping qualifier staged in Budapest.
Russia’s Dressage team has earned a trip to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after claiming the single spot on offer at the Group C Dressage qualifier in Moscow
China, Thailand and Poland have secured equestrian eventing team berths to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at qualifiers held in Saumur and Baborówko.