The FEI has outlawed trimming the whiskers of competition horses, with any breaches of the rule resulting in disqualification of the horse from the event. The new rule was passed during the federation’s general assembly on 23 November 2020 as part of the veterinary … Learn More
Wellington, Fla. – May 19, 2021 – It is with great sadness and the deepest regrets that Phelps Media Group announces the passing of its founder and Chief Executive Officer, Mason Phelps, Jr. Phelps passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at … Learn More
World Equestrian Center – Ocala has launched its official app for the venue, available to download on iOS and Google Play App Stores. This premier app is designed to streamline and enhance the exhibitor experience, providing all relevant information … Learn More
By: Lindsay Berreth Blackfoot Mystery, the off-track Thoroughbred Boyd Martin rode at the 2016 Olympic Games (Brazil), has been purchased by Texas rider Amber Clark to compete at the lower levels. The 16-year-old gelding (Out Of Place—True Mystery, Proud Truth) was … Learn More
By: Kimberly Loushin FEI World Equestrian Games gold medalist Totilas died Dec. 14 from colic. He was 20. Totilas made history when he became the first horse to score above 90 percent in 2010. Sara Lieser Photo Bred by Jan … Learn More
Press release, 15 December 2020 EQUITANA, the World Equestrian Show, scheduled for March 13-21, 2021 in Essen, Germany, cannot take place due to the ongoing Covid 19 pandemic. “This decision was not easy for us, but we made it in … Learn More
An ASPCA Program Studied The Causes Behind Horses In Need — And The Results May Surprise You by Natalie Voss | When a horse ends up at a rescue or rehoming organization, they’re usually there through no fault of their own. … Learn More
U.S. Equestrian Federation officials announced Sept. 10 that the annual meeting will be held virtually for 2021. The meeting is scheduled for Jan. 17-18, 2021. The event was originally planned to take place in Austin, Texas, but due to the … Learn More
The U.S. Department of State on Wednesday published guidelines providing exceptions to a June 22 proclamation by President Donald Trump suspending entry into the United States of foreign nationals applying for certain visas, including H-2B visas acquired by trainers for … Learn More
The United States Dressage Federation is thrilled to announce that Dr. Hilary Clayton of Mason, Michigan, Gary Rockwell of Wellington, Florida, and Verdades, the 2002 KWPN gelding owned by Laura Graves, make up the 2020 class of Roemer Foundation/USDF Hall … Learn More