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Farrington Back on Top in $32,000 Old Salem Farm 2* Classic at Old Salem Farm CSI2* Summer Jumper Classic

Farrington Back on Top in $32,000 Old Salem Farm 2* Classic at Old Salem Farm CSI2* Summer Jumper Classic  Old Salem Farm course designer Oscar Soberon challenged 51 entries representing nine nations to a winding 15-effort, 1.45m course in Thursday’s $32,000 Old Salem Farm 2* Classic, which successfully set the tone for Saturday’s $65,000 Old Salem Farm 2* Grand Prix […]
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DURANGO® BOOTS AWARDS THIRD ANNUAL $30,000 ‘NATIONAL DAY OF THE COWGIRL’ SCHOLARSHIP

DURANGO® BOOTS AWARDS THIRD ANNUAL $30,000 ‘NATIONAL DAY OF THE COWGIRL’ SCHOLARSHIP  Scholarship Recipient Presley Cooper is an Undergraduate Agricultural Business Student at CSU Fresno  Nelsonville, OH (August 19, 2026) – Durango® Boots and the Dude Ranch Foundation (DRF) are proud to celebrate Presley Cooper as the recipient of the third annual National Day of the Cowgirl Scholarship, an award created […]
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UAE Showjumping Team begins Los Angeles 2028 journey at the FEI World Championships in Aachen

UAE Showjumping Team begins Los Angeles 2028 journey at the FEI World Championships in Aachen UAE squad prepares for first major championship of the Olympic qualification cycle  The UAE Showjumping Team will begin its journey towards the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games at the Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI) Jumping World Championship in Aachen, Germany. The Championships take place from 11 […]
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Book Reviews

Horsemanship For Kids

Horsemanship For Kids is a wonderful introduction to understanding and care of a horse for aspiring young equestrians. This book has everything a child needs to learn to be safe around horses and become a responsible equestrian. It’s also great for an adult who wants to learn basic information about horses, how to handle them safely, and care for them. Horsemanship […]
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Asia

The Polo Pony: Breeding, Genetics, and the Making of an Equine Athlete

The Polo Pony: Breeding, Genetics, and the Making of an Equine Athlete Polo’s 2,600‑year history is inseparable from the evolution of the horses who carried it forward. Behind every lightning‑fast ride‑off or precision neck shot is a breeding philosophy refined across continents, cultures, and centuries. Today’s polo pony is not an accident of tradition—it is one of the most purpose‑engineered […]
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Asia

Polo: The Equestrian Sport That Shaped Civilizations

Polo: The Equestrian Sport That Shaped Civilizations Few equestrian disciplines carry a lineage as ancient—or as influential—as polo. Long before modern arenas, FEI rulebooks, or international circuits, polo was shaping cavalry strategy, refining breeding programs, and elevating horsemanship across continents. Today, it stands not only as a sport of speed and precision, but as a living testament to the horse’s […]
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Jacob Pope Prevails in $116,500 The Dexter CSI3* Grand Prix

Jacob Pope Prevails in $116,500 The Dexter CSI3* Grand Prix Jacob Pope (USA) had been waiting on the special moment that he would score a grand prix victory with his mount Jecibelle, and that day came on Saturday of week five of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by B&D Builders, in the $116,500 The Dexter CSI3* Grand Prix. The […]
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Gold Medals for Tatum and Jewell in NAYC Individual Finals

Gold Medals for Tatum and Jewell in NAYC Individual Finals Pulling off an impressive feat during the three days of competition at the Gotham North FEI North American Youth Championships, presented by USHJA, Georgina Jewell finished her week completely penalty-free, taking the gold medal in the Children’s category aboard Conny 424. Jewell was Thursday’s Individual Qualifier winner, so she put […]