The German team again showed their liking for the beautiful surroundings of Houghton Hall (GBR), third leg of the FEI Nations Cup™ Eventing 2016, and won for the second year running, narrowly beating Australia by just 0.4 penalties. The French, who are having a brilliant season, were third and now head the 2016 series leaderboard […]
Marco Fuste’s Spanish team won the tenth leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2016 series in Lisbon (POR) tonight. This was the fourth round of the Europe Division 2 League, and only the winners and the host nation were chasing points towards the 2016 Furusiyya Final which will take place once again in […]
Team Great Britain clinched the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping title for the second year in a row at Piazza di Siena in Rome (ITA) today. And it was the genius of the legendary John Whitaker that sealed the result with a brilliant last-to-go run with Ornellaia. The 60-year-old rider is one of the best-loved […]
Team USA were deemed winners of the third leg of the FEI Nations Cup™ Dressage 2016 series at CDI5* Compiegne (FRA) where torrential rain led to the cancellation of today’s Grand Prix Special. An extraordinarily heavy downpour left the arenas under water for some time, and the Ground Jury made the decision to base the […]
Team Ukraine forged an even more impressive lead on the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2016 Europe Division 2 leaderboard when securing victory for the second time in seven days at Odense (DEN) today. This was a tough competition, with no double-clear performances as Bo Bak Andersen’s track took a real toll. But three fault-free […]
A powerful video demonstrating the unique and extraordinary bond between the Olympics’ most muscular athlete – the horse – and their courageous riders has been released today, less than three months before the start of the Rio 2016 Games. Around the world in 80 days – or just a bit over! – #TwoHearts will spread […]
Team Denmark pipped their neighbours from Sweden at the second leg of the FEI Nations Cup™ Dressage 2016 series on home ground at the Odense Horse Festival today. In a game of cat-and-mouse, the Swedes had a narrow lead after Saturday’s Grand Prix but were overtaken by their hosts in Sunday’s Grand Prix Special. And […]
A week ago Team Ukraine had to settle for runner-up spot at the opening leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Europe Division 2 in Linz (AUT) where Poland came out on top. Today however the tables were turned with victory for Najib Chami’s side at the new venue in Celje (SLO) where they […]
The reigning World and European champions from The Netherlands showed they have lost none of their sparkle when topping the highly-charged Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2016 leg at La Baule (FRA) today. This should have been the second round of the Europe Division 1 series, but following the cancellation of the event at Lummen […]
FEI Dressage and Para-Equestrian Dressage Director Trond Asmyr has left the FEI due to health reasons. The Norwegian-born Dressage specialist has been on long-term sick leave since August 2015. Trond Asmyr joined the FEI as Dressage and Para-Equestrian Dressage Director in June 2009 after more than 15 years as an international Dressage judge and 30 […]
