Arguably, one of the biggest break-out moments of this year’s Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida, was on Saturday, March 11th when twenty-four-year-old Karen Polle and her star mount, With Wings, won the $380,000 Douglas Elliman CSI5* Grand Prix. This is after she won the [...]
It could be said that attending the Saut Hermès horse show in Paris is a once in a lifetime opportunity. The historic Grand Palais venue, the five-star riders, and the Hermès culture seamlessly weave together to make it an unforgettable experience. I am fortunate that [...]
You would be hard pressed to find a rider who doesn't love, or who has not daydreamed about, riding on the beach. With the sun shining down, and the waves crashing against the shore, it seems the perfect way to spend a day. Now, on [...]
Global Champions League winners (Photo by Manuel Queimadelos / Oxer Sport) Last week we saw the opening of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) in Mexico City. For those who do not know, the LGCT consists of 15 (non-consecutive) weeks of Show Jumping [...]
5 reasons Lorenzo de Luca is Horse & Style’s April 5* favorite 1. He’s a rock star: During his 2016 breakout, Lorenzo de Luca solidified his rock star status by winning five 5* classes at the Dublin Horse Show, earning the cover shot for the [...]
By Nina Vogel & Jackie McFarland Early mornings of simple demands and small triumphs kick start each day for Karl Cook and Eric Navet of Pomponio Ranch. Promptly climbing aboard the first horses of the day at 7 a.m., they practice methodical repetition and reiterate [...]
Horse & Style is excited to be at the CHI AL SHAQAB, held at the world-famous and breathtaking Al Shaqab facility in Doha, Qatar, once again! This year marks the prestigious horse show’s 25th anniversary. Para Dressage The first day of Para Dressage competitions got [...]
Written by Jackie McFarland, Pam Maley & Nina Vogel As we enter a new year, Horse & Style celebrates a handful of the many equestrian stars that intrigue and inspire us. It is always difficult to pick just six, but in this inaugural issue of [...]
... with, for the first time, an evening event on Saturday 18th March 2017 The 8th Saut Hermès at the Grand Palais, to take place on 17th, 18th and 19th March, will feature an evening event open to the public on Saturday 18th March 2017. [...]
Whitaker shows that experience pays off in a fast 21 horse jump off The Legend, John Whitaker (GBR) on his own Argento (Arko III x Gasper) brings it home in the €270,000 Longines 1.55m. The first five star class of the day began in the [...]