Horse & Hound: Showjumping

19/09/2025

‘A big outlay richly rewarded’: Graham Fletcher on the disparity between prize money in showjumping

Graham Fletcher shares his thoughts on the disparity between pitiful and mega-money prizes in showjumping at venues in Britain and around the world

18/09/2025

Medal-winning rider aims to ‘come out strong next year’ after surgery on dislocated and broken leg

Medal-winning showjumper William Fletcher said he hopes to “come out strong next year”, after he sustained multiple injuries to his leg in a fall. The 26-year-old rider was competing at Hickstead during the All England September Tour (27-31 August and 3-7 September) when he suffered what he desc...

16/09/2025

Olympic showjumper ‘facing a long recovery’ after second surgery within seven months

Swiss Olympic showjumper Steve Guerdat has had a second operation on his back, seven months after an emergency operation for a herniated disc.

11/09/2025

Olympic gold medallist claims first ever HOYS ticket: ‘We were eventing down the road’

Olympic gold medal-winning eventer Tom McEwen claims first ever HOYS showjumping qualification at Bicton Midsummer Festival

10/09/2025

Medal-winning horse who instilled confidence in his adoring rider retires aged 16

Truman, a stalwart of Canadian showjumping teams, has retired aged 16 to spend time “with his friends on 600 acres of grass”

10/09/2025

‘Sometimes we don’t like to be challenged’: debate surrounds courses set for world’s richest showjumping class

Debate surrounds the Spruce Meadows showjumping courses set for the world's richest class, the CPKC International presented by Rolex, won by Scott Brash

08/09/2025

Scott Brash wins world's richest ever $5m showjumping competition: ‘An amazing day - Jefferson deserved this’

Scott Brash has won the world's richest ever showjumping competition, the CPKC International presented by Rolex at Spruce Meadows with Hello Jefferson

07/09/2025

Great Britain wins Spruce Meadows Nations Cup for first time in 30 years: ‘The spirit of this team is second to none’

For the first time in nearly 30 years, Great Britain wins the BMO Nations Cup showjumping at the Spruce Meadows Masters, Canada

06/09/2025

Joe Stockdale smashes high jump record following in his late father’s footsteps: ‘One I won’t forget’ - see report below.

03/09/2025

Showjumping stars gather to compete for sport’s richest ever $5m prize: ‘There’s an enormous buzz’

Equestrian stars from around the world gather at Spruce Meadows in Canada to contest the biggest showjumping prize of all time

01/09/2025

From 128cms to the International Arena, 12-year-old beats adults in super Hickstead win

Just two months ago, Dougie Breen was picking up his ticket for the 128cm final at Horse of the Year Show – this weekend he won the 1.10m amateur championship at Hickstead. Dougie took the title with Avalon Du Carpont, and came fourth with Hucalinde DV, beating a class full of adult riders in week...

30/08/2025

Point Break versus King Edward: who is the best showjumping horse in the world according to the data experts?

Who is the best showjumping horse in the world right now? Point Break versus King Edward - what do the data experts think?