Lana Wright made history as the first woman to compete in Olympic three-day eventing, heralding a new era for a once male-dominated sport.

The FEI Endurance Strategic Planning Group (ESPG) held its second meeting this week as part of the ongoing process of strategic planning to meet the needs of the FEI’s second biggest discipline. The Group, which is chaired by Andrew Finding (GBR), spent a full day working on the development of a proposed strategic plan for […]

The FEI has received formal Expressions of Interest from Great Britain, the US and Canada to host the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018, after re-opening the bidding process on July 1, 2013. The USA has identified two potential host cities – Wellington (Florida) and Lexington (Kentucky) – and Great Britain will have to confirm the […]

It was a clean sweep for Uruguay for the second year running at the FEI Pan-American Endurance Championships for Seniors, Young Riders & Juniors last weekend, when they took Team and Individual gold on home soil at the hippodrome in Trinidad, the capital city of Flores in southern Uruguay. Chile claimed bronze in the Senior […]

The FEI Bureau has approved changes to the FEI Equine Prohibited Substances List proposed by the FEI List Group. The new List will come into force on January 1, 2014. The changes are summarised here and below: • Two new Controlled Medication substances have been added to the List for 2014: Metformin, a potent but […]

French rider Aurelien Rocchia aboard Secret de Mon Coeur scooped individual gold, ahead of Spain’s Silvia Yebra Altimiras with Espoir de Bozouls, and Laurent Mosti (FRA) took bronze on Doria de Jansavis at the FEI World Endurance Championships for Young Horses in Italy last weekend. On Saturday September 28th, 67 horses crossed the start line […]

Great Britain made it two in a row in the FEI Nations Cup™ Eventing 2013 when they achieved an emphatic victory at Waregem (BEL). Britain is now ahead of Germany by just one point in the series, thus guaranteeing a thrilling finale at Boekelo (NED) on October 9-12. A week after Britain’s triumph at Montelibretti […]

It was “Vive la France” at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain today where the French team claimed the brand new Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping trophy on the last afternoon of the much-anticipated inaugural series Final. The fixture has created the biggest buzz that equestrian sport has enjoyed for a very long […]

US riders may have been disappointed when failing to make the cut into the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Final decider when missing the cut by a few short seconds yesterday, but they were all smiles today when clinching the honours in the Consolation Competition. It was no walk in the park however, as they had […]

The Brazilian team topped the opening round of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Final 2013 at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Spain today where the battle for the eight qualifying spots for Sunday’s second round was a real thriller. The sport of Nations Cup jumping is on fire right now, and today’s […]