By: William E. Simpson II June 14, 2026 — For decades, Brazil has been rightly condemned around the world for burning vast tracts of the Amazon rainforest to create more pasture for cattle. The results have been catastrophic: massive biodiversity loss, destruction of Indigenous lands, enormous carbon releases, and the steady degradation of one of…
German Camargo & Ophelia. Photo © Wellington International/Cassidy Klein Wellington, Fla. – June 8, 2026 — Colombia’s own German Camargo, now based in Loxahatchee, Fla., won Sunday’s $24,999 Arthramid Grand Prix riding Ophelia for owner Laurie Vanwynsberghe to conclude the second week of June competition during the 2026 Wellington International Annual Series. Hector Loyola (PUR)…
We’ve fought this battle before. In 2016 and again in 2018, advocates joined together and successfully stopped the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) controversial ovariectomy via colpotomy research projects — dangerous surgeries that remove a mare’s ovaries through an invasive procedure. We spoke out.We sued.And together we forced the agency to back down. Now the…
Ashlee Bond & Comme Ci Comme Ca ©Wellington International/Cassidy Klein Wellington, Fla. – June 1, 2026 — The 2026 Wellington International Annual Series christened June competition with a victory for Israeli Olympian Ashley Bond on Sunday in the $24,999 LeMieux Grand Prix riding Comme Ci Comme Ca for owner Agrippina Farms. Bond took over the…
Cloud on his 20th – by Kristen Collett. On May 29, 1995, a pale colt was born high in the Pryor Mountains — wild, free, and destined to change hearts around the world. That colt was CLOUD. This year, as we celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse, we’re reminded of the spirit Cloud embodied…
Michael Jung. Photo: Leszek Wójcik / LOTTO Strzegom Horse Trials The countdown is officially on! From June 25th to 28th, 2026 Strzegom will once again become the epicenter of international eventing. We are thrilled to announce that LOTTO continues its journey with us as the title sponsor, ensuring world-class organizational standards and an unforgettable atmosphere…
Photo: Monica Spencer and Valkyrie at Devon Arena Eventing. Devon, PA – May 25, 2026 – On Sunday, the Dixon Oval brought together a range of equestrian traditions, highlighting the Devon Horse Show & Country Fair as a shared stage for multiple riding and driving disciplines. The day began with the annual Devon Horse Show…
Richard Vogel and United Touch S ©Rolex Grand Slam/Tom Lovelock In bright afternoon sunshine, TSCHIO Aachen drew to a fitting close as 40 of the world’s leading horse and rider combinations entered the iconic Main Stadium for the Rolex Grand Prix. The outstanding field reflected the exceptional calibre of this special edition, and featured 21…
Richard Vogel, United Touch S, The Dutch Masters 2026 © Helen Cruden From 22 to 24 May 2026, the TSCHIO Aachen will welcome the world’s leading show jumpers for the second Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Major of the calendar year. Staged in a one-off format and taking place earlier in the year than…
Geneva, 12 May 2026 – The eyes of the equestrian world turn to Germany for the TSCHIO Aachen, the second of four annual Majors in the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping. Taking place from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 May, this year’s edition represents a unique moment in the sport’s history, with show jumping…
