Equestrian News

• Evolution of Winter Equestrian in Wellington: Impact on Global Show JumpingApril 29, 2025
  Wellington, Florida, has emerged as the new winter hub for Europe’s elite show jumping athletes, marking a significant shift from the traditional Spanish winter circuits, according to Rodrigo Pessoa in an interview with Paarden Gazet. The Winter Equestrian Festival in… Read more: Evolution of Winter Equestrian in Wellington: Impact on Global Show Jumping
• Bill Gates’ $16M Gift to Daughter Sparks Debate on Family ValuesApril 28, 2025
  Bill Gates made headlines with a $16 million gift to his daughter, Jennifer, in the form of a horse farm in North Salem, Westchester. The estate, purchased after Jennifer’s Stanford graduation, is tailored to support her passion for competitive horse… Read more: Bill Gates’ $16M Gift to Daughter Sparks Debate on Family Values
• Purdue Equestrian Team Advisor Dr. Sarah Waxman Wins Outstanding AwardApril 26, 2025
  Dr. Sarah Waxman, a renowned clinical assistant professor at Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine, wears many hats. Not only is she a boarded large animal surgeon and clinician at the Equine Field Service of the Veterinary Hospital, but she… Read more: Purdue Equestrian Team Advisor Dr. Sarah Waxman Wins Outstanding Award
• Adelaide Equestrian Festival 2025: A Blend of Sport and EntertainmentApril 25, 2025
  Adelaide’s parklands are set to host the 2025 Adelaide Equestrian Festival, a four-day extravaganza of equestrian sport and family entertainment. This prestigious event, now in its 25th year, is a unique blend of world-class competition and relaxed picnic vibes, attracting… Read more: Adelaide Equestrian Festival 2025: A Blend of Sport and Entertainment
• Gold Coast Turf Club and Aquis Farm Propose Hosting 2032 Olympic Equestrian EventsApril 22, 2025
  The Gold Coast Turf Club and Aquis Farm have revealed an ambitious plan to host the Equestrian events for the 2032 Olympics. The proposal aims to bring substantial economic benefits to the Gold Coast and the Scenic Rim regions while… Read more: Gold Coast Turf Club and Aquis Farm Propose Hosting 2032 Olympic Equestrian Events
• Santa Anita Park Confirmed as Venue for 2028 Olympic Equestrian EventsApril 22, 2025
  Santa Anita Park has been officially confirmed as the venue for the equestrian events at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028. Located in Arcadia, California, Santa Anita is set to offer a spectacular stage for the competitions. This announcement comes… Read more: Santa Anita Park Confirmed as Venue for 2028 Olympic Equestrian Events
• Authors Unite for Ultimate Horse Library Giveaway on Buy a Horse Book DayApril 19, 2025
  In celebration of Buy a Horse Book Day, a group of authors have united to launch the Ultimate Horse Library Giveaway—a one-of-a-kind opportunity for horse lovers, families, educators, and interested readers to experience the joy of horse-themed stories that inspire,… Read more: Authors Unite for Ultimate Horse Library Giveaway on Buy a Horse Book Day
• Toowoomba Showgrounds to Host 2032 Olympic Equestrian Events, Boosting RegionApril 18, 2025
  The 2032 Olympic venue for equestrian events is set to be developed at the Toowoomba Showgrounds, promising significant benefits for the region during and after the Olympics. The Royal Agricultural Society of Queensland (RASQ) CEO Damon Phillips expressed confidence that… Read more: Toowoomba Showgrounds to Host 2032 Olympic Equestrian Events, Boosting Region
• Cydello Joins Iron Dames Team with Rider Katrin EckermannApril 16, 2025
  Richard Vogel’s 11-year-old gelding, Cydello, has found a new rider in Katrin Eckermann of the Iron Dames equestrian team. The transition marks a significant development in the competitive showjumping world as Cydello joins a team already renowned for its strength… Read more: Cydello Joins Iron Dames Team with Rider Katrin Eckermann
• Toowoomba Chosen as Venue for Equestrian Events at 2032 OlympicsApril 14, 2025
  Toowoomba, known as the “Garden City,” has been selected as the venue for the Equestrian competitions at the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane. This decision was announced by Queensland Premier David Crisafulli and Infrastructure Minister Jarrod Bleijie, marking a significant milestone… Read more: Toowoomba Chosen as Venue for Equestrian Events at 2032 Olympics