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World Cup Finals Basel 2025: Can Fuchs Make the Swiss Dream Come True?
After two intense days of competition at the FEI World Cup™ Finals in Basel, Julien Epaillard still holds the pole position in the standings. But with Martin...
Charlotte Smet
Apr 5
World Cup Finals 2025: The Trends Say Julien, but the Data Says Ben
Julien Epaillard might be leading after Day 1 at the Longines FEI World Cup Final in Basel—but history and data are at odds.
Diarm Byrne
Apr 4
Why Just Knowing You’re Being Rated Can Make You Ride Better
EquiRatings Elo is a dynamic performance rating based on your past results—who you beat, who beat you, and how consistent you are over time. But here’s the ...
Diarm Byrne
Apr 4
FEI World Cup Finals 2025: The Numbers Behind the Sport
Meet the riders and horses ready to make history.
Sam Watson
Apr 2
The Day One Leader to World Cup Champion Pipeline
The last 6 World Cup Finals have all followed a similar trend.
Charlotte Smet
Apr 2
We Don’t Teach You How to Ride. We Show You How You’re Riding.
At EquiRatings, we’re not here to coach your technique, fix your position, or adjust your aids. That’s the art of performance, and it belongs to you and your...
Sam Watson
Apr 2
How is World Cup Finals Scored? Your Cheat Sheet to the Format
The World Cup Finals scoring format can sound intimidating, but we've got you covered. Here is you quick guide to the format.
Charlotte Smet
Apr 2
45 Years of FEI Jumping World Cup Finals: Legends, Streaks & Basel 2025
As the FEI Jumping World Cup Final turns 45, the chase for history returns to the spotlight in Basel.
Charlotte Smet
Apr 1
PODCAST: When Opportunity Knocks in Mexico: Big Money, Open Field, and a Chance to Shine
"To win a five-star is a milestone moment in your career. Add on three quarters of a million in prize money? That’s life-changing."
Charlotte Smet
Mar 29
Who Will Win the $750,000 Rolex US Equestrian Open Grand Prix?
Here's who to watch, and why:
Charlotte Smet
Mar 28
All Eyes on the WEF Rolex Finale Week: What You Need to Know Before the Kick-Off
The stage is set, the legends are returning, and history is on the line — here’s everything you need to know before the WEF Rolex Finale Week kicks off!
Charlotte Smet
Mar 26
The Battle to be the Best: Show Jumping’s Biggest Stories So Far
A deep dive into the season’s best performances and rising stars.
Charlotte Smet
Mar 14
Champions, Challengers & Hometown Heroes: Who Will Reign in WEF 9’s Five-Star Grand Prix?
With just one CSI5 Grand Prix left before the Rolex US Equestrian Open, the pressure is on—can anyone beat Kent Farrington this year?
Charlotte Smet
Mar 8
WEF’s Five-Star Legends: Who Has Multiple Five-Star WEF Grand Prix Wins in One Season?
Winning one five-star Grand Prix at the Winter Equestrian Festival is an achievement—winning multiple in a single season is legendary. Only one horse has eve...
Charlotte Smet
Mar 5
The Battle for Basel: Gothenburg’s Final Showdown
The final leg of the Western European World Cup leg before the Basel Finals takes place in Gothenburg this afternoon and the stakes are high.
Charlotte Smet
Feb 23
Saturday in Gothenburg: Who Will Take the Crown in the 2025 Gothenburg Trophy?
With a mix of in-form combinations, past champions, and homegrown talent, Saturday night promises an unmissable showdown.
Charlotte Smet
Feb 22
Friday in Gothenburg: A Night of Thrills in the Agria Prize
With a mix of hometown heroes, strong international challengers, and riders fine-tuning their form for Sunday’s World Cup, expect a fast and furious competit...
Charlotte Smet
Feb 21
Thursday in Gothenburg: Who Will Conquer Tonight's Jump-Off Class?
A night of speed, precision and show-stopping talent awaits.
Charlotte Smet
Feb 20
What the Winners Said: The Western European League in the Words of Its Champions
Who better to tell the story of this electrifying FEI Jumping World Cup™ season than the riders themselves? From Oslo to Bordeaux, hear from the champions in...
Charlotte Smet
Feb 19
Against the Odds: Could Richard Vogel Miss the World Cup Final Qualification?
With two major World Cup victories under his belt this season, Richard Vogel seems guaranteed a spot in the 2025 FEI Jumping World Cup™ Finals in Basel. But ...
Charlotte Smet
Feb 19
The Road to Basel: The Riders on the Brink as Gothenburg Decides the Final 18
The final leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League in Gothenburg is set to be a thrilling event. With only 18 spots available in th...
Charlotte Smet
Feb 18
High Stakes in the Emirates: French Powerhouse Squad Headlines 2025 Longines League of Nations
World-class show jumping returns to the UAE as the prestigious Longines League of Nations welcomes a strong field of competitors.
Charlotte Smet
Feb 11
The 50% Club: Elite Consistency at Five-Star Level
A deep dive into the most reliable riders at five-star 1.60m over the past 12 months.
Charlotte Smet
Feb 5
Record-Breaking Clear Rates: The Standout Show Jumping Combinations of 2024
Swiss sensation Leone Jei and Martin Fuchs achieve a feat unseen in eight years, leading an elite group of show jumping combinations who dominated the five-s...
Charlotte Smet
Jan 29
Hometown Hopefuls Take On World Cup Winners for Victory in Amsterdam
Highway TN, Beauville Z, and Monaco return to Dutch soil this weekend, setting the stage for an unforgettable World Cup showdown in Amsterdam as the battle f...
Charlotte Smet
Jan 22
Power Shifts in Show Jumping: Who Are the Top-Rated Horses in the World Right Now?
Swedish sensation King Edward maintains his reign at the top, while Olympic medalist Beauville Z N.O.P. inches closer to making history in the latest Elo rat...
Charlotte Smet
Jan 15
Star-Studded Field Set to Light Up Basel World Cup as Final Countdown Begins
Olympic medalists, undefeated champions, and record-breaking combinations converge in Basel this weekend as the battle for World Cup Final qualification reac...
Charlotte Smet
Jan 9
The Top Competitions of 2024 based on Field Strength & Who Won Them
The Rolex Grand Slams, but also the Paris Olympic Games attracted some of our sport’s strongest competitors last year.
Charlotte Smet
Jan 8
Stars Head to London International Horse Show
Olympic champions, rising stars, and record-breaking horses converge at the historic London International Horse Show, where defending champion Daniel Coyle a...
Charlotte Smet
Dec 20
Historic Showdown Expected at 2024 Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva
World #1, Olympic champions, defending champions and record-seeking combinations headline an extraordinary lineup at this weekend's Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva.
Charlotte Smet
Dec 15
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