Sweden edged Germany in a third-round jump-off to win the opening leg of the Longines FEI Nations Cup 2021 Division 1 series in Switzerland.

Kent Farrington and Orafina win the $25,000 Tryon Resort Sunday Classic; Victoria Colvin claims her second consecutive Hunter Derby win.

Ashlee Bond (USA) wins the Saturday night feature class at TIEC while Canadian Tiffany Foster places 5th aboard Hamilton.

The Olympian tops the rankings for the third time as the equestrian calendar starts opening up again after a 16-month Covid break.

Ballard and Bettina des Celtes dominated Wednesday’s $37,000 Power & Speed Stake CSI 3* to kick off Tryon Spring 5.

The Quebec-based 2018 Canadian Breeder of the Year Estelle Motta will have the 11-year-old standing at stud and competing in the Small Tour.

A trio of youngsters sporting elite jumping bloodlines are added to the growing talent pool purchased at online auctions.

With equine welfare in mind, the Equine Health and Welfare Committee will be working towards the implementation of a noseband tightness rule.

Covid mitigation measures may complicate heat stress management in horses, plus calls for future Olympics to be moved to later in the year.

The only teams to complete the first round on a zero score, it all came down to a jump-off between Kendra Brinkop and Gregory Wathelet.