A first victory for the American continent at the Grand Palais with a magnificent demonstration by the Brazilian Alvaro de Miranda and his young horse AD Wilbert Z. The Prix de la Ville de Paris was set up like a Grand Prix: one round and a jump-off for which thirteen riders qualified, amongst them the […]

This is something that almost never happens: the Grand Prix Hermès provided the audience in the Grand Palais with two winners, the German Christian Ahlmann and the Belgian Rik Hemeryck. The last time that such a coincidence came about was in … 2001, at the Grand Prix de Bordeaux, where the Belgian Ludo Philippaerts and […]

Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, opened his European spring season with a win in the €100,000 Le Saut Hermès on Saturday, April 16, at the CSI5* Paris Horse Show in Paris, France. In a format that sees two riders competing together as a team over two rounds, Lamaze and his partner, Nina Fagerstrom […]

The FEI is delighted to welcome the Australian International Three-Day Event to the HSBC FEI Classics™ 2012 season. The Adelaide-based event, which in 2002 became the first CCI 4* in the southern hemisphere, will host the second leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™ 2012 season against the stunning city centre backdrop of Adelaide Park Lands […]

With less than two weeks to go to the Rolex FEI World Cup™ 2010/2011 Jumping Final in Leipzig (GER), excitement is at fever pitch and speculation is rife about whether defending champion Marcus Ehning or his German compatriot Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum, can secure a historic fourth victory. Just four riders have been three-time winners throughout the […]

We are pleased to inform you that a seminar on judging in Dressage, presented by FEI 5* Judge and President of the 2011 Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Final Ground Jury Katrina Wuest, will be held on Saturday 30 April 2011 in Leipzig (GER). The seminar is open to media representatives accredited for the 2011 […]

With a mix of veterans and prospects, both human and equine, the Canadian Para-Dressage Team won top team honours at the Del-Mar, California, CPEDI3* held March 10–13, 2011. With the top three combined scores from the Team test and Individual Championship test for Canadian team members Lauren Barwick, Ashley Gowanlock, Eleonore Elstone and Stephanie Ross, […]

The FEI has signed a new four-year contract with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) that will run through to the end of 2014, guaranteeing television coverage of equestrian sport in and around Europe. This is the third successive four-year contract between the FEI and the EBU. The new contract includes coverage of the FEI World […]

The FEI Bureau has approved the mandate for a Constitutional Task Force to oversee the establishment of an optimal governance structure for the FEI. The Task Force will present its findings and proposals on restructuring to the 2011 General Assembly in Rio de Janeiro (BRA) in November. The National Federation-led Task Force will be headed […]

The Netherlands’ Adelinde Cornelissen is firm favourite to take the 2010/2011 title at the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage Final in Leipzig, Germany in three weeks’ time. But Cornelissen is a rider who knows more than most about the fluctuating fortunes of international sport, so despite five fabulous victories with the majestic Jerich Parzival […]