While able-bodied riders can use a broad range of movements, para-equestrians have to compensate for their unique disabilities.

Friday will see Grades I and III Individual Test medals decided and mark the start of competition for Canada's four para-equestrians.

The exact dates in early September 2023 are still to be confirmed; the event will take place on the Snai San Siro Racecourse.

The fiercest Para-Dressage competition yet is set to begin in Japan, featuring 77 athletes representing 26 countries.

The long-time FEI official retired following the Tokyo Olympics and plans to travel to non-horsey destinations (to her husband's delight!)

The massive human rights movement representing the world’s 1.2 billion persons with disabilities begins in sync with the Paralympics.

It’s been almost 100 years since Sweden last won Olympic Jumping Team gold, which they did in Tokyo with guts and determination.

With a mix of inexperienced and veteran athletes set to take centre stage, the Para Equestrian field is wide open.

The Swedish Team continued to dominate with three more clear rounds over a course that proved to be the undoing of many nations.

A severe lack of communication and collaboration between the eventing committee and the discipline manager have left the sport adrift.