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Why Thai Eventing Has Never Looked Stronger

Thailand's two highest-rated eventing performances on record both came this spring. Led by Korntawat Samran's historic 94 HPR, the results are the clearest s...

Weekend Review: St. Gallen, Cannes and Spruce Meadows

Marcus Ehning, Abdel Saïd and Katie Laurie took the Grand Prix honours across St. Gallen, Cannes and Spruce Meadows in a weekend that had one eye on the Worl...

Who's at Spruce Meadows this week?

Sixty-six combinations are entered for five-star action this week in Calgary. Many of these pairs will be hoping to contest the AON Grand Prix, Presented by ...

Highlands Cup Honor Roll: World Championship Nominees

Falsterbo Sharpens the Aachen Selection Picture

Shane Sweetnam's Grand Prix victory, Switzerland's Nations Cup triumph, and the week's standout performances offered one of the clearest indicators yet of wh...

Riesenbeck's Ten-Year-Old Sends a Signal Before Aachen

A ten-year-old winner, a career-high Elo rating, and a field already stacked with Aachen nominees: Riesenbeck's Grand Prix offered a proper look at who's hea...

Venue Form: The World Championship Horses With the Deepest Aachen Records

From Sapphire to Checker 47: The Five-Star Roll of Honor at WEF

From McLain Ward’s enduring dominance to the start of a record-breaking season, the CSI5* Grand Prix winners at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington ...

Dutch Determination, Irish Momentum, German Precision: Who Will Rise in Rotterdam?

All eyes turn to Rotterdam for the latest chapter in the Longines League of Nations – and for some, it’s the last dress rehearsal before European Championshi...

The 100+ Club: How April Predicts August

The Burghley trophy. Olympic gold. Championship medals. These moments capture headlines and define careers but they're rarely surprises. The winners announce...

94% chance at history

From shock falls (ever consistent Harry!) to shock speed (Sam Watson...?), Badminton 2026 cross-country day delivered everything you'd expect and a few thing...

Saving Five-Star - Part I

We identified a problem and it resonated. Now it's time to talk solutions. There are three actions that I think can make meaningful change. The first two wil...

Everything you need to know from dressage day two

Ros Canter leads by the largest margin at Badminton on record and there were personal bests flying all the way down the leaderboard.

Bramham CCI4*-L Preview 2026

Three different phases. Three different horses with a case to win. Depending on what you weight most, Cooley Snapchat, Count Onyx, or Greenacres Special Cava...

A January Like No Other: Scott Brash, Four Grand Prix Wins, and a Shot at History in Doha

With four Grand Prix victories in just 24 days and a depth of horsepower matched by few in the sport, Scott Brash arrives at this afternoon’s CSI5* Grand Pri...

Falsterbo Preview: History, Elo and the Favorites

Falsterbo hosts two 1.60m tests, with the Nations Cup on Friday and the Rolex Grand Prix Presented by Agria on Sunday. Here's how the field stacks up based o...

The Defender Kentucky Fan Guide is HERE!

The EquiRatings fan guide for Kentucky is out now. Whether you're finalising your Eventing Manager squad or simply want to get more out of following one of t...

EquiRatings Horse of the Year 2025: The Qualifying Round Begins

It’s the 10th year of ERHOTY and the final lineup is in your hands. Meet the four horses battling for the last two places.

Three Cities, Three Stories, One Huge Weekend

This weekend’s European calendar delivers a rare triple-header of five-star sport, with top riders and horses split between Windsor, Hamburg, and Madrid. Fro...

Showdown at Kentucky: Who is about to win their first five star?

As we head into the final phase of the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event, the leaderboard is a fascinating mix of rising stars hunting their first major titl...

Bringing the Form: Looking at the major contenders for Millstreet 2026

Millstreet 2026 will host the inaugural FEI Eventing World Championship for U25s - a new championship designed to bridge the gap to Senior level. At this ear...

A Grand Prix That Sets the Tone: WEF’s Proven Launchpad for Historic Seasons

A win in the Fidelity Investments CSI5* Grand Prix at WEF has repeatedly marked the beginning of seasons that go on to redefine what is possible at the very ...

Greya Returns, Streaks On The Line, And A Wildcard With A Perfect Record

The first of the CSI5* weekends of the Wellington 2026 season begins tonight and there are plenty of reasons to tune in.

2026 MARS Badminton Fan Guide - the Contenders, the Stats, the Stories.

The world's best eventers head to Badminton this week. Here's your data-driven guide to the contenders, the stats, and the storylines to watch.

Stars of the Show: The Numbers Behind One of the LGCT of Madrid

Thirteen editions in, no rider has ever won the LGCT Grand Prix of Madrid twice, and this year's field suggests that record is about to be seriously tested.

Piazza di Siena 2026 by the Numbers

Ten nations, one hundred editions, and 12 weeks until the FEI Jumping World Championships in Aachen. The Nations Cup at Piazza di Siena has always mattered —...

Rotterdam and Paris In Focus

Rotterdam and Paris host five-star show jumping this weekend. Here is what the data suggests before the action begins.

Weekend Recap: From France to Canada

Three five-star grands prix across three venues, one Nations Cup win for the host nation, and three combinations winning at this level for the first time.

The Highest-Rated Performances of 2026 So Far

Who has produced the best top-level (CCI4* & CCI5*) eventing performance of 2026? We rank the top ten by HPR, from McEwen and JL Dublin down.

Rolex Grand Prix of La Baule 2026: The Favourite, the Form Horse and the Field

Richard Vogel and United Touch S top the win chances for Sunday's Rolex Grand Prix of La Baule. The favourite, the form horse and the field, by the numbers.