No one expects to find a future world champion in a pasture littered with horse skeletons, but that’s what happened to horse rescue volunteer Amanda Delgado in 2015. Abandoned, starved, and distrustful of humans, the mare who would come to be known as Athenian Lady showed a resilience and spirit [...]
US Equestrian is pleased to announce that Greya, Kent Farrington, LLC’s 2014 Oldenburg mare, was voted 2025 International Horse of the Year by the USEF membership. Greya and Athenian Lady were honored during the SmartPak/USEF Horse of the Year Awards Dinner at the USEF Annual Meeting in Louisville, Ky., on [...]
Under the bright beams of Saturday Night Lights at Wellington International, Lillie Keenan and Highway TN made a stunning debut by winning the $50,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix during Week 2 at the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Hosting 12 weeks of international competition, WEF runs through March [...]
Dries Degrieck (BEL) dazzled at the eighth leg of the FEI Driving World Cup™ in Leipzig (GER) to beat the best and win the last qualifying event before the final. Producing a sizzling drive-off in the Leipziger Messe on Sunday lunchtime, he beat two World Cups titans – Boyd Exell [...]
Scott Stewart and California Love started off their season at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with a champion tricolor in the Wellington Regional Medical Center High Performance Conformation division. Scott Stewart & California Love, champions of the Wellington Regional Medical Center High Performance Conformation division. Photo ©Sportfot (Photo: [...]
During the two months ahead of the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), Mark Bluman (COL) and Phelina de Septon collected nine international top 10 finishes together. They kept that streak alive on opening day of FEI competition during WEF 2 by winning the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI3* 1.45m Speed on [...]
The U.S. Hunter Jumper Association is pleased to announce the 53 Credential Candidates who earned their USHJA Instructor Credential across five Live Workshop and Examination sessions held in 2025. All together, the program has credentialed 134 instructors across the country since launching in 2023. Photos: Delia Beaupre Photography, MaryJo Peters/USHJA, [...]
There has been a significant rise in claims for horses with neurologic issues. Kentucky Equine Research Equinews shares some information. Diagnosing neurologic diseases in horses can be a challenge. Veterinarians often struggle to pinpoint the underlying cause because clinical signs such as incoordination, stumbling, and abnormal gaits overlap across multiple [...]
The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is honored to announce the creation of its new Leatherdale Fund for Trainers of Young Horses, established by a gift from Louise Leatherdale. She and her late husband, Doug Leatherdale, were the founders of Leatherdale Farms (MN). The Leatherdale name is highly regarded in the dressage [...]
When Carmela Martini arrived from Argentina two weeks ago, she was fulfilling a dream to see the Winter Equestrian Festival - she was not expecting to be starring in it as the winning groom of Saturday Night Lights. When Gonzalo Busca Roca and her charge Cristiano Obolensky won the Palm [...]
Registered properties of HorsesDaily®Inc. A media and marketing company for the Equine Industry.
All content under this copyright is the property of HorsesDaily® Inc. Unless otherwise noted.
©1997 - 2026 horsesdaily.com and dressagedaily.com.
All Rights Reserved.
