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WEG Final Postcard: Reining and Jumping
In her final postcard from the World Equestrian Games in Jerez, Spain, Nancy Jaffer describes the USET reining team's gold medal performance, the show jumping showdown in which Peter Wylde captures the bronze medal, and the stirring closing ceremonies.
Show Jumping at the 2006 World Equestrian Games
Catch all of the show jumping action at the 2006 World Equestrian Games in Aachen, Germany.
World Equestrian Games Cross Country Postcard
The cross-country phase of eventing was a day of courage, luck, dashed hopes and dreams fulfilled. While New Zealand's hopes went up in smoke -- actually, water -- the U.S. team survived some tense moments to end the day grinning.
WEG Postcard: Endurance
They started in the dark and rain, and many hopes bogged in the mire while the day was young, including those of the USET squad. The United Arab Emirates had only one member finish -- but as individual World Champion -- while the French took the team gold.
WEG Postcard: France Wins Show Jumping
No medals today for the U.S. show jumpers as France takes the gold, but Peter Wylde and Fein Cera are first in the individual standings. The U.S. leads in driving going into tomorrow's marathon.
WEG Postcard: Grand Prix Dressage
September 11, 2002 -- Wednesday was an exciting day in Spain for the Americans, with Debbie McDonald and Sue Blinks performing brilliantly in Grand Prix dressage. Nancy Jaffer reports from the World Equestrian Games.
WEG Postcard: Jumping Warm-Up
U.S. show jumpers compete in the warm-up class minus Fein Cera. Although Peter Wylde's mare trained over fences later in the day, she remains a question mark for Wednesday's competition.
WEG Postcard: Reining, Driving, Jumping
September 18, 2002 -- Bad news and good news. The Kentucky Horse Park lost to Aachen in its bid to host the 2006 World Equestrian Games. The U.S. showjumpers are in seventh place in the first round, but the reining and driving teams both lead.
WEG Postcard: U.S. Drivers Win Silver
The U.S. drivers win the team silver, their first medal ever in world competition. Peter Wylde advances to the individual jumping final tomorrow. The American reiners are also expected to shine tomorrow, in the final day of the Games.
WEG Postcard: U.S. Drivers Win Silver
The U.S. four-in-hand carriage drivers win the team silver, their first medal ever in world competition, writes Nancy Jaffer from the World Equestrian Games in Jerez, Spain.
Reining at the 2006 World Equestrian Games
Get the spin on reining with EquiSearch's coverage of the 2006 World Equestrian Games in Aachen, Germany.
WEG: Robert Kellerhouse - U.S. Reining
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Robert Kellerhouse, U.S. Reining Team Leader.
Vaulting at the 2006 World Equestrian Games
Catch each vaulting movement with EquiSearch's coverage at the 2006 World Equestrian Games in Aachen, Germany.
Leslie Howard US show jumping WEG
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Leslie Howard, U.S. Show Jumping Team.
WEG 2002: Amy Tryon -- U.S. Eventing Team
Amy Tryon qualified both Poggio II and My Beau to represent the U.S. in the Three Day Event World Championship during the 2002 World Equestrian Games (WEG) in Jerez, Spain.
WEG 2002: Beezie Patton Madden, U.S. Show Jumping team
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Beezie Patton Madden, U.S. Show Jumping team.
WEG 2002: Bill Long - U.S. Driving Coach
2002 World Equestrian Games team bio: Bill Long, U.S. Four-In-Hand Driving Coach.
WEG 2002: Chester Weber -- U.S. Driving Team
Chester Weber and his team of warmbloods represented the U.S. in the Four-in-hand Combined Driving World Championship during the 2002 World Equestrian Games (WEG)in Jerez, Spain.
WEG 2002: Christine Traurig -- U.S. Dressage
World Equestrian Games team member bio: Christine Traurig, U.S. Dressage Team.
WEG 2002: Cia Reis -- U.S. Endurance
Cia Reis, a former dressage competitor, represented the U.S. in the 100 mile Endurance Race World Championship during the 2002 World Equestrian Games (WEG)on her Arabian, Catch A Wave.
WEG: Craig Johnson - U.S. Reining
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio Craig Johnson, U.S. Reining Team.
WEG: Craig Schmersal, U.S.Reining Team
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Craig Schmersal, U.S. Reining Team.
2002 WEG: Darren Chiacchia -- U.S. Eventing team
Darren Chiacchia represented the U.S. in the Three Day Event World Championship during the 2002 World Equestrian Games (WEG)in Jerez, Spain.
WEG 2002: David O'Connor -- U.S. Eventing Team
David O'Connor qualified two horses, Giltedge and Custom Made, to represent the U.S. in the Three Day Event World Championship during the 2002 World Equestrian Games (WEG)in Jerez, Spain.
WEG: Devon Maitozo - U.S. Vaulting
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Devon Maitozo, U.S. Vaulting Team.
WEG 2002: Erik Martonovich - U.S. Vaulting Team
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Erik Martonovich, U.S. Vaulting Team.
WEG: Frank Chapot --Chef d'Equipe U.S. Show Jumping Team
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Frank Chapot, Chef d'Equipe, U.S. Show Jumping team.
WEG 2002: Gina Miles -- U.S. Eventing Team
WEG Rider Bio -- Gina Miles and McKinlaigh, U.S. Three Day Event Team at 2002 World Equestrian Games
WEG 2002: Heather Reynolds -- U.S. Endurance Team
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Heather Reynolds, U.S. Endurance Team
WEG: Julie Keville - U.S. Vaulting
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Julie Keville, U.S. Woman's Vaulting Team.
WEG 2002: Katherine Brunjes -- U.S. Endurance Team
World Equestrian Games rider bio: Katherine Brunjes riding Ali Darnkess, U.S. Endurance Team
WEG: Kenny Geisler -- U.S. Vaulting team
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Kenny Geisler, U.S. Vaulting Team.
WEG: Kim Vinoski - U.S. Eventing Team
World Equestrian Games rider bio: Kim Vinoski, U.S. Three Day Event team
WEG 2002: Lisa Wilcox - U.S. Dressage team
Lisa Wilcox and Relevant 5 represented the U.S. in the Dressage World Championships during the 2002 World Equestrian Games (WEG)in Jerez, Spain.
WEG : Mary Lutz -- U.S. Endurance Team Leader
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Mary Lutz, Endurance team leader
WEG: Nicole Shahinian-Simpson - U.S. Jumping
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Nicole Shahinian-Simpsom, U.S. Show Jumping Team.
WEG 2002: Nina Fout - U.S. Three Day Event Team
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Nina Fout, U.S. Eventing team.
Despite Mistake-Free Performance, No Medal for McDonald, Brentina
Germany's Nadine Capellmann with Farbenfroh wins the
individual dressage world championship. Brentina's beautiful performance for
USET's Debbie McDonald earns fourth place, reports Nancy Jaffer.
WEG: Pam Geisler -- U.S. Vaulting
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Pam Giesler, U.S. Vaulting Team.
WEG: Peter Wylde -- U.S. Jumping
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Peter Wylde, U.S. Show Jumping Team.
WEG: S. Tucker S Johnson - U.S. Driving
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: S. Tucker S. Johnson, U.S. Combined Driving Team.
WEG: Sally Ike -- Jumping Team Leader
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Sally Ike, U.S. Show Jumping Team Leader.
WEG: Samantha Smith - U.S. Vaulting
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Samantha Smith, U.S. Vaulting Team.
WEG: Scott McCutcheon - U.S. Reining
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Scott McCutcheon, U.S. Reining Team.
WEG: Shawn Flarida -- U.S. Reining
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio, Shawn Flarida, U.S. Reining Team.
WEG 2002: Steve Rojek -- U.S. Endurance Team
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Steve Rojek, U.S. Endurance Team
WEG 2002: Sue Blinks - U.S. Dressage team
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Sue Blinks, U.S. Dressage Team.
WEG 2002: Team USA Vaulting
The Free Artists Creative Equestrians (F.A.C.E.) vaulting team from Moorpark, CA was chosen to represent the U.S. in the Team Vaulting World Championships at the World Equestrian Games.
WEG: Tom McCutcheon - U.S. Reining
2002 World Equestrian Games team member bio: Tom McCutcheon, U.S. Reining Team.
WEG: Wendy Wares-Cooke -- U.S. Driving
World Equestrian Games Team member bio: Wendy Wares-Cooke, U.S. Four-in-Hand Combined Driving Team Leader.
WEG 2002: Wylde, Fein Cera Fourth After First Show Jumping
The U.S. jumping team sits in seventh place, with Fein Cera back
in fine form after experiencing some stiffness Tuesday at the World Equestrian Games.
Horse Weight -- Weighing Your Horse Without a Scale
Here's how to determine your horse's weight using an ordinary tape measure.
Weight Loss Resources for Riders
Fitness and weight loss books, magazines and more recommended by Horse & Rider reader Sandy Denarski.
Welcome Letter from Hong Kong Commissioner
An open letter welcoming the equestrian athletes to the 2008 Equestrian Olympics in Hong Kong from Commissioner Margaret Fong.
Welles, Armani Added to USEF Show Jumping Short List for 2008 Olympics
The USEF has approved naming the horse/rider combination of Armani/Jeffrey Welles to the show jumping short list for the 2008 Olympic Games in Hong Kong.
Welles, Armani Replaced at CHIO Aachen
Jeffery Welles and Armani will not participate in the CHIO Aachen competition due to injury.
Western Riding and Training
Your gate to the Western riding arena. Find tips from top trainers and riders on western pleasure, barrel racing, halter, reining and more.
Western Hats - Shape Matters
Learn to compare a good quality western hat with one of lower quality and why it's worth paying more to get the best quality you can afford.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 10: Chap Details
Fit, fabric and trim can make your western horse show chaps uniquely yours.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 11: Boots
Follow columnist Suzi Drnec as she explains, "Show boots really don't 'show' in the arena, so choose comfort over flash in choosing boots for your Western horse show wardrobe."
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 12: Boot Fit, Style
Columnist Suzi Drnec looks at the fit and style issues you'll need to know before buying western show boots.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 1: Introduction
In this introduction, we discuss some why, how, and how much issues of building a Western horse show wardrobe. Then continue reading for tips on selecting belts, show pants, vests, chaps and more.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 2: Color and Style
Suzi Drnec discusses color and style, the key elements of your western horse show wardrobe.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 3: Western Hats 101
Learn more about the two types of western hats: straw and felt, and what those X's mean.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 4: Hat Shopping
Just any old cowboy hat won't do for a horse show. You should know how and where to shop for this important piece of your winning wardrobe and what color and style suit you best.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 5: Vests
Learning to select western vests can completely change your show ring presentation. You'll impress the judge and add maximum versatility to your show apparel collection.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 6: Blazers, Jackets
Suzi Drnec discusses what to consider when choosing blazers and jackets for your Western horse show presentation.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 7: Show Pants
Your 'hindquarters' will always look smaller with western horse show pants that exactly match the color of your chaps, according to columnist Suzi Drnec.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 8: Belts, Buckles
Suzi Drnec guides you through your horse show belt and buckle shopping. A plain belt made from a scrap of your chap material is the most flattering look you can wear under chaps.
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 9: Chaps
Chaps are, quite simply, the most important element of a winning western horse show wardrobe, according to columnist Suzi Drnec.
Western Pleasure
The most popular western horse show classes--western pleasure and equitation--take careful training and a polished presentation. Here you will find a selection of articles from top pros and riders, from Horse & Rider magazine.
Western Pleasure: Does Your Horse Anticipate
Drifting into the center of the arena isn't the preferred way to end a Western pleasure class. Re-educate your show horse to follow your directions with these tips from a champion trainer.
Western Tack & Equipment
Articles about the care and fitting of western tack and equipment, including selecting western saddles, western show apparel and more.
Western Teams: IHSA Coaches' Advice
Are you looking for a college that participates in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association, but aren't sure where to begin? Here's some advice from IHSA coaches to consider before planning your school visits. A tie in to the December 2002 issue of Horse & Rider.
Westfall First Woman Winner at 2006 Road to the Horse
Stacy Westfall became the first woman to win the Road to the Horse colt-starting challenge on February 26.
Westfall Wins Tulsa Reining Classic Without Saddle or Bridle
Stacy Westfall became the first person ever to win the freestyle event without tack at the Tulsa Reining Classic on September 1, 2006.
What About Your Horse's Whorl?
Share with Horse & Rider the details about your horse's hair whorls, coat color and temperament.
Missy Clark: What an Equitation Round Should Have
It's about your riding, says this perennial Medal/Maclay-winning trainer--about allowing your horse to go as comfortably and jump as beautifully as he can, whatever your fence heights and your conformation.
What Blanketing Does Your Horse Need?
Take the guesswork out of bundling up your horse this winter with Ox Ridge barn manager Sue Louther's easy-to-follow system.
What Does Your Foal's Temperament Mean?
A French study found that the results of nine simple tests on horses as young as 8 months can help owners and breeders guide them toward appropriate careers.
What I Wish I'd Known Then: Give Clear Aids
Clear aids avoid confusion and provide your horse with clarity and leadership.
What Made John Henry Run?
Gait, heart and sheer will combined to ensure racehorse John Henry's unparalleled success.
What Makes a Top Dressage Instructor
Lendon Gray and Gerhard Politz tell us what makes a top dressage instructor.
What the Quadrille Judge Looks For
Focus your Quadrille team's efforts on these judging priorities to help your performance earn the best score. Bonus -- a glossary of Quadrille terms.
What To Do When You Suspect Horse Abuse
Have you seen a horse in circumstances that make you uncomfortable? Here's how to know when to blow the whistle on what you suspect is animal neglect.
What to Look for in a Dressage Horse
Find out what to look for in a dressage horse and why a big mover might not be your ideal partner.
What Your Horse's Ears Tell You
Here's what your horse's ears tell you about what he is thinking. Condensed from Understanding Equine Behavior.
What Your Horse's Tail Tells You
Tails are vital communication centers for your horse, relaying messages about moods, health, energy and locomotion.
Horse Boarding - What's In a Board Bill?
Although the bill for your horse board may come to you in a single round number, it represents a lot of products and services provided by the stable owner.
What's in a Sting?
What happens when you or your horse is stung by a bee or wasp? The effect can range for minor discomfort to a life-threatening situation. Here's why. From the editors of EQUUS.
Horse Hay -- what's in it?
You can tell a lot about hay just by looking at it, feeling it and smelling it. In this article, we show you what to look for.
What's My Horse Saying? Interpreting Horse Sounds
Your horse is very vocal and you'd like to know how to interpret the sounds he makes. Behavioral expert Dr. Linda Aronson has some answers.
What's up in Western - Western Tack and Apparel Trends
Here's everything you need to know about today's Western show-apparel and tack trends, plus hot Western streetwear fashions and outerwear-buying tips.
Test your hoof-health knowledge with this quiz.
Test your hoof-health knowledge with this quiz.
What's Your Horse Worth? Download an Appraisal Chart
Appraiser Michelle Stalling offers an example of a chart she uses to determine a halter horse's value.
What's Your Horse's Colic Risk?
This 7-question survey from EQUUS magazine can tell you your horse's chances of developing colic, as well as what you can do to protect his health.
What's Your Horse's Favorite Flavor?
Researchers set out to identify which flavors horses like best.
What's Your Laminitis IQ?
Test your laminitis knowledge with our 12-question quiz.
When Judging Equitation, 'Let's Reward Good Riding!'
Equitation should be judged not by a cookie-cutter formula, but as the hybrid of hunter and jumper riding, says top trainer Missy Clark.
When to Blanket Your Horse in Winter
Use this handy checklist to decide if your horse needs a blanket.
Where to Look Before Jumping
The type of fence determines where you need to focus your eye to help both you and your horse execute the best jump.
Which of Your Horse's Legs is Lame?
In most cases, pinpointing lameness in your horse's legs isn't difficult if you follow these steps.
Book Excerpt: Which Thoroughbred Best Fits My Needs?
Guidelines to consider when choosing an off-the-track Thoroughbred for a specific English discipline, from the book Beyond the Track.
What Your Horse Is Doing, While You Sleep
A stable night watch veteran tells all. You're in a motel, dreaming of blue ribbons, but do you have any idea of what's going on with your horse at the show grounds?
Whispering Hills Horse Rescue
In the Catskills of New York, the owners of a small stable called Whispering Hills pursue a noble task--saving doomed horses and giving them a "job" teaching people to ride.
White Horse Award Goes to Racetrack Hero
A new award program is established to recognize heroic deeds by track workers.
White-Carty Withdraws; O'Connor and Mandiba on 2008 U.S. Olympic Eventing Team
Karen O'Connor and Mandiba will replace Heidi White-Carty and Northern Spy on the 2008 U.S. Olympic Eventing Team.
Who Needs Worker's Compensation at Barn?
A barn worker driving to the feed store is injured in an automobile accident. An employee fails to keep a safe distance and gets kicked in the head. Just two reasons you may need Worker's Compensation in your horse-related business.
Who Owns Your Horse's X-rays?
Learn how to access your horse's diagnostic images, such as X-rays and ultrasound images.
Who'll Be Top 10 at Rolex 4-Star?
Exclusive preview of the cross-country course and the hottest contenders at the 2002 Rolex Kentucky CCI****, from an Olympic eventer and top coach.
Who's at Risk for Laminitis?
Is your horse a candidate for the potentially deadly disease laminitis?
Riding Questions - Whoa on a Dime
Members of the Horses Discussion Forums share their suggestions for teaching a horse to stop on cue.
Why a Vertical Stirrup Leather is Critical on Cross-Country
On cross-country, your lower-leg position determines your security.
Why Equine Kidneys Rarely Fail
The equine kidneys are extremely efficient at keeping the good stuff in and shipping the bad stuff out. Here's why horses rarely suffer from Kidney disease.
Why Horses Kick
Here's what your horse's kicking means and what you can do to deal with this potentially dangerous behavior.
Why I Love Horses and My Favorite Horse Publication
In an essay contest sponsored by Team Horse & Rider's Lynn Palm, a writer connects with Horse & Rider magazine.
Wild Horses of Abaco
Mimi Rehor stumbled across an island band of wild horses and they have been a major part of her life ever since.
Will US Eventing Make the Cut for Athens
In a time of FEI changes to the sport and dwindling financial support at home, the US three-day squad must do well at Jerez to qualify for the 2004 Olympics.
William Steinkraus: What I'd Like to See
William Steinkraus, one of the United States' all-time great hunter-jumper riders, spotlights four fixes to raise our standard of riding at every level.
Williamson and Docs Soula Win 2007 NRCHA Derby
Doug Williamson and Docs Soula delivered a near-perfect performance to win the 2007 National Reined Cow Horse Association Derby Championship June 24.
Win the Battle Against Stable Flies
Want to win the war on stable flies? Try this expert advice.
Winning Essays for Lisa Wilcox Clinic
Two eager dressage riders won the opportunity to audit a Lisa Wilcox clinic by writing winning essays.
Winsome Adante to be Officially Retired at 2008 Rolex
Eventing legend Winsome Adante will be honored in an official retirement ceremony April 27 at the 2008 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event.
Winter Horse Care
Winter care of your horse - Learn how to feed, clothe and keep your horse stress free and healthy in winter, no matter what the weather.
Winter Reading List from Jim Wofford
Veteran eventing coach Jim Wofford suggests books to boost your knowledge during riding down time.
Winter Riding on Ice and Snow
Wintertime, and the riding is...slippery with ice and snow. Performance-horse farrier Dave Werkiser summarizes strategies to protect your horse in ice and snow riding.
Living Outside: Winter Shelter for Pastured Horses
Even pastured horses need shelter from harsh winter weather.
Winter Storage of Horse Hay
Some helpful hints for storing your horse hay properly for the winter.
Winters Captures 2009 Road to the Horse Title
Richard Winters won the 2009 Road to the Horse colt-starting competition March 15, besting John Lyons and Tommy Garland.
Winters, Cameron & McNabb to Compete at 2010 Road to the Horse
Richard Winters, Craig Cameron and Ken McNabb will compete in the 2010 Road to the Horse in Murfreesboro, Tenn.. March 6 -7, 2010.
Jim Wofford to Give 2009 Rolex Cross-Country Course Walk
Eventing legend and Practical Horseman magazine columnist Jim Wofford will lead a public cross-country course walk at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event on April 24, 2009.
Women and Horses
Popular show clothes designer and manufacturer Suzanne Drnec debuts as an EquiSearch columnist and talks about this "thing" we have with our horses.
Women Become Dominating Force in Cutting
A record number of female competitors swells NCHA's ranks.
Women Luv Horses Essay Contest Announced
Clinician and trainer Lynn Palm announces a special essay contest for the 2008 Women Luv Horses event, scheduled for December.
Women to Train at Spanish Riding School
Woodside Vaulters Win 2007 National Team Title
The Woodside Vaulters won the 2007 USEF/AVA National Team Championship as Mary McCormick and Devon Maitozo picked up individual gold.
Work Without Stirrups to Strengthen Your Base
Massachusetts equitation trainer Kathy Fletcher shares another of her favorite 'old-fashioned' techniques for strengthening your base.
Working in Corridors (Heeding - Pt. 2 of 3)
Instructor and trainer Ron Meredith further discusses the control system he calls 'heeding' and how to begin refining the control you have over your horse.
Working Together in Washington State
Washington State University works with its state rival, the University of Washington, to host IHSA horse shows and advance each other's team goals.
Working with the Green Horse
Could you learn to do a split overnight? Then don't ask your green horse to immediately perform in the proper frame, says dressage expert Elizabeth Madlener. See her tips for dealing with a green horse. From Dressage Today magazine.
World Champion Bull Rider as Role Model
Cody Hancock is on pace to qualify for a return trip to the National Finals Rodeo this year.
World Cup Bulletin: Brentina's Retirement Ceremony
In a touching ceremony, Dressage Olympian Debbie McDonald's mare, Brentina, was officially retired at the World Cup Finals in Las Vegas.
World Cup Bulletin: Werth Wins Dressage Title
Isabel Werth rode Warum Nicht to victory in the 2007 Rolex FEI World Cup Dressage Final. The USA's Steffen Peters finished third.
World Cup Dressage, Show Jumping Finals Predictions
Competition in the 2005 FEI World Cup Dressage and Show Jumping Finals begins today in Las Vegas. EquiSearch's Nancy Jaffer shares her predictions on who will capture the coveted titles.
World Cup Finals Bulletin: Blue Hors Matine Out
Danish rider Andreas Helgstrand and his mount Blue Hors Matine have withdrawn from the 2007 FEI World Cup Dressage Finals.
World Cup Finals Bulletin: Werth Wins Grand Prix
Isabell Werth won today's Grand Prix to ensure her spot in Saturday's musical freestyle at the 2007 Rolex FEI World Cup Dressage Final.
FEI World Cup Jumping, Dressage Finals to Return to Las Vegas in 2007
The world's premier annual equestrian event, the FEI World Cup Jumping and Dressage Finals, will return to the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, April 18–22, 2007.
FEI World Cup Finals to Return to Las Vegas in 2009
The Rolex FEI World Cup Jumping and Dressage Finals are set for April 15-19, 2009, at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
World Cup Show Jumping & Dressage Finals 101
The world's best riders and horses will meet in April at the 2005 FEI World Cup Show Jumping and Dressage Finals. Discover what the World Cup Finals are, what they mean and how they will affect America.
World Cup to Feature Hunter Challenge Rematch
Four top U.S. hunter riders will face four European Olympians in the World Champion Hunter Rider World Cup Team Hunter Challenge at the 2007 Rolex FEI World Cup Finals.
World Equestrian Festival Documentary to Screen in U.S.
'The Spirit of Aachen', a one-hour documentary about the annual CHIO Aachen World Equestrian Festival in Germany, will be screened in Nevada, Kentucky and Texas.
World Equestrian Games - Jerez, Spain
The world's best come together in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain for the World Equestrian Games, September 10 - 22, 2002. Join Equisearch on About as we follow the selection process, meet the competitors and bring you up to the minute results and news throughout the Games.
World Equestrian Games 2006: Photo Gallery
Want more photos from Aachen? Check out our photo gallery from the 2006 World Equestrian Games.
2006 World Equestrian Games Preview: Dressage
The world's best dressage riders will compete for individual medals in the Grand Prix Special and Freestyle for the first time since 1994 at the FEI World Equestrian Games. Find out about the competition and who the top contenders are.
2006 World Equestrian Games Preview: Driving
Discover what the courses will be like and who stands a chance at winning the four-in-hand driving championship at the 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games.
2006 World Equestrian Games Preview: Endurance
Find out what goes into organizing the 2006 World Equestrian Games endurance competition, what the route is like and who the strongest contenders are.
2006 World Equestrian Games Preview: Eventing
Get a sneak peek at the cross-country course for the 2006 World Equestrian Games eventing competition, plus find out which countries will be the ones to beat.
2006 World Equestrian Games Preview: Reining
August 9, 2006 -- Reining returns for the second time in World Equestrian Games history in 2006. Learn more about the sport and who's challenging the U.S. riders.
2006 World Equestrian Games Preview: Show Jumping
Find out who's in the hunt for show jumping gold at the 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games.
2006 World Equestrian Games Preview: Vaulting
Vaulters from 23 countries will compete at the 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games. Learn about recent rule changes and the top individual and team competitors.
World Singles Driving Championships
Anders Jonsson of Sweden leads the World Singles Driving Championships after the first day of dressage; U.S. driver Fred Merriam is in ninth place.
2008 World's Greatest Versatility Horse Named
Mike Majors and Smart Whiskey Doc claimed the winning share of the $5,000 purse during the 2008 National Versatility Ranch Horse Association's Inaugural National Finals in Colorado Springs, Colo.
World-Class Cats: Famous Horsepeople's Felines
Meet the felines that are really "Top Dogs" around their celebrated owners' barns! By Honi Roberts for Horse & Rider magazine.
Wrangler Helps Raise Record $2.5 Million to Fight Breast Cancer
Wrangler's national Tough Enough to Wear Pink initiative to fund breast cancer research and awareness celebrated its most successful year to-date.
Wrangler Raises $1 Million for Breast Cancer Research
Wrangler presented Tough Enough to Wear Pink with a $1 million check at the 2006 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nev.
Wylde Wins Individual Bronze
The U.S.'s Peter Wylde was third in Individual Show Jumping at the World Equestrian Games.
Wylde, Madden Jump Clear in Qualifier
Peter Wylde and Beezie Madden jumped clear rounds in Sunday's qualifier. Nancy Jaffer outlines America's show jumping medal chances in this article.
Year-End Approaching for Bates Equitation Rankings
The Bates Equitation year-end awards will be presented November 1, 2008, at the Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament.
You Can Make Your Horse Drink
Some finicky horses won't drink on the trail and that's never a good situation, especially in hot weather. Here's a sure-fire way to encourage your horse to drink. By Greg Fellers, DVM, for Horse & Rider magazine.
You Know You're A Horse-a-holic When...
Addicted to horses? You're not alone. If you can answer YES to more than three of the following, you have come to the right place.
You Know You're a Horseperson if You...
Horse people see the world differently than everyone else, and you know you're a horse person if you do these things.
Young Horse, Sore Hocks
Learn about two bone development defects that can affect the hock joints of young horses.
Your Aging Equine Athlete - Care of the Senior Horse
Keeping your senior horse hale and healthy isn't just luck. Check out these tips from the book Hands-On Senior Horse Care.
Getting Ready for Your First Combined Training Event
Here's information that helps you prepare to get to your first combined training event--and have fun there! From the editors of Practical Horseman magazine.
Your Generation's Role in Today's Horse Industry
Find out what your generation says about your role in today's changing equestrian market.
Your Horse Business Must Grow or Die
How change affects your horse business. By Lisa Derby Oden for EquiSearch.
In Dressage, Your Horse Is Your Partner
Help your horse work WITH you, not FOR you, says Pan Am dressage silver medalist Beth Ball. From Practical Horseman magazine.
Your Horse's Amazing Eyes
Some features of your horse's eyes are unique in the animal kingdom. Knowing more about them helps you understand his reactions to seemingly ordinary sights.
Your Horse's Back Pain
Consider the causes of equine back pain and how you can help relieve it.
Your Horse's Back Pain: Obtaining A Diagnosis
When you suspect that your horse has a sore back, call in your veterinarian for an evaluation and treatment plan. By Vanessa Craft for EQUUS Magazine.
Your Horse's Back Pain: Possible causes
Check everything from saddle fit to sore feet as potential culprits behind your horse's spinal discomfort.
How Horses Hear - Your Horse's Hearing
Understanding how your horse's hearing and reactions to sounds differs from yours can give you valuable insights into his behavior. It may help you anticipate a dangerous spook, or reduce his anxiety in noisy environments.
Your Horse's Homeopathic First Aid Kit
Holistic veterinarian Madalyn Ward describes how five basic homeopathic remedies can help you care for your horse.
Your Horse's Night Vision
With the horse's superior night vision, negotiating a trail in the dark is no sweat.
Your Horse's Strange Slobber
Is there any reason to be concerned about a horse's excessive drooling?
Your Horse's Trailer-Shopping List
Simplify your search for a two-horse trailer with a list that zooms in on features that promote your horse's comfort and safety.
Your Senior Horse and Heaves
If you've got an aging horse, he may be at risk for heaves, a respiratory disease that makes it hard for him to breathe. Make note of the signs and symptoms of heaves so that you can contact your vet for diagnosis and treatment.
Your Turn: Horseman vs. Rider Responses
Here's what you thought of--and added to--Jim Wofford's 'Are You a Horseman--or Just a Rider?' column in the December 2006 issue of Practical Horseman.
Zara Phillips Takes the Lead After WEG 2006 Cross-Country
Zara Phillips moves into the lead on Toy Town after the cross-country, overtaking Germany's Bettina Hoy who took some long routes with Ringwood Cockatoo. Nancy Jaffer reports from the 2006 World Equestrian Games in Aachen, Germany.
Zazen Meditation and the Art of Dressage
Find out what zazen meditation is and how it helps dressage riders by clearing the mind, which allows for better communication with our horses.
Zito, Walsh, Watters, Lonesome Glory to Join Racing Hall of Fame
Trainer Nick Zito and three steeplechase stars, Thomas Walsh, Sidney Watters Jr. and Lonesome Glory will join the National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame in 2005.
IHSA Zone 3: Fairfield 'Better Every Year'
In November 2002, the Fairfield Equestrian Team found itself holding a commanding 25-point lead going into Fairfield's home show, the last of the season. USRiding.com/IHSA.com Intern Margot Sanger-Katz tells the story of the team's success.
IHSA Zone 5: Vanderbilt Vaults to Equestrian Team Success
The fledgling Vanderbilt Equestrian Team has grown from 12 team members to 45, and they have already proved themselves a force to be reckoned with in Zone 5. USRiding.com/IHSA.com Intern Mawghan McCabe reports for EquiSearch.
IHSA Zone 6: Something for Everyone
IHSA Zone 6 offers a wide range of options for anyone wanting to ride on an intercollegiate team. Here's an overview of some of the schools representing each region in Zone 6. Written by USRiding.com/IHSA.com Intern, Julie Caldwell, for EquiSearch.
IHSA Zone 9: UWET is in the Hunt
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Equestrian Team has become a major player in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association. Team members attribute their success to camaraderie and team spirit. USRiding.com/IHSA.com Intern, Jennifer Niemeier reports for EquiSearch.