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11/04/2025

This whole episode is a hot take. is joined this week by Paris 2024 team silver medalist Karl Cook to talk all things World Cup. Check it out!

Buckle up. This whole episode is one hot take after another. Paris 2024 team silver medalist Karl Cook joins Olympian Dani Waldman and superfan Sadhbh P (pronounced: SIGH-ve) this week on Horse Bytes, the Podcast, to talk all things World Cup. Which “star” horses don’t get Dani started? Karl h...

11/03/2025

"She just carried me around like she always does," Germany's Jana Wargers said of 16-year-old Dorette OLD after their win in this weekend's Grand Prix of Riyadh. "She is so special to me."

Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli may have a crystal ball at home. When the Swedish Grand Prix rider stopped by the GCTV studio to give her pick for the winner of the 11-horse jump-off in the LGCT Grand Prix of Riyadh on November 1—Halloween weekend, appropriately enough—Madame Augustsson Zanotelli ...

11/03/2025

Peek behind the curtain of 2026... with ManeJane Eq.

Does your horse’s zodiac sign offer a window into his true, planetary personality? Can his cosmic energy help to determine his ideal discipline? Will his celestial sign predict a blue ribbon in 2026? Well, no. Probably not. But in these uncertain times, turning to the stars for a peek at the year ...

11/03/2025

"Winning here with a mare that I bred myself makes the victory even more special."

Olivier Perreau plays the long game. The French breeder, 39, solves for a “good mind and good heart” with the 12 foals he produces each year. His homebred mare GL Events Dorai d’Aiguilly possesses both—and then some. “I always knew she had championship qualify,” Perreau told World of Sho...

11/02/2025

2025 Mood Board: black, red and gold.

The final Golden Ticket for the LGCT Super Grand Prix was claimed in Riyadh on Saturday and it’s shaping up to be a Dutch vs Deutsch showdown. Jana Wargers of Germany added her name to the startlist, topping the 16th and final Grand Prix of the 2025 LGCT season. Aboard Dorette OLD, she produced a ...

11/02/2025

“Honestly, it’s hard to put into words. To become the youngest LGCT Champion ever is something I could only dream of. This season has been full of incredible moments, and to stand here at the end of it all with this title is unbelievable. It’s a reward for so much hard work from my whole team, my horses, and everyone who supports me.”
—Gilles Thomas 🇧🇪, 27, is your 2025 champion.

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10/31/2025

On Thursday, Gilles Thomas (BEL) & Ermitage Kalone helped clinch the GCL Championship title for Valkenswaard United. But the question on everyone's mind, is, could Thomas take both the and Championship titles AND win the or the next month—or both? 🤔

Heavy is the head that wears the crown—and also the Global Champions League (GCL) leader’s armband. Already, at the tender age of 27, though, Belgium’s Gilles Thomas has proven he has what it takes to juggle not only the armband but the GCL’s zero-margin-for-error format—and to do it again...

10/30/2025

"People with ADHD don't take Ritalin or Adderall because they want to," says author, neuroscience professor, and cognitive science PhD, Janet Jones. "They take it because they have to in order to function properly."

This month, Irish Olympic show jumper Darragh Kenny was provisionally suspended by the FEI following the results of human anti-doping testing that occurred at the Longines FEI Jumping European Championships in A Coruña, Spain in July.  The drug in question, according to a statement released by Hor...

10/30/2025

"We’re not just caring for horses—we’re helping shape how the entire industry thinks about equine welfare."

For more than three decades, Days End Farm Horse Rescue (DEFHR), in Woodbine, MD, has stood as a beacon of hope for neglected and abused horses, transforming lives through rescue, rehabilitation, and education. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Erin Ochoa, DEFHR has evolved from a resp...

10/28/2025

They were stride for stride! Watch how Laura Kraut and Tres Bien Z won the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Washington over Daniel Coyle and Incredible.

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10/27/2025

Tres bien, Laura Kraut. Tres bien.

When a jump off features eight proven five-star winners, five of them Olympians, you need a little luck on your side—and/or your horse to sprout wings. Laura Kraut and 10-year-old Zangersheide gelding Tres Bien Z (Toulon x Nabab de Reve) did just that in the first North American League qualifier o...

10/27/2025

“I hope when I’m Laura's age, I’ll be able to do this sport the way she does. It’s phenomenal, and everybody should look up to her—man or woman. I don't like second place, but when it's someone like Laura, it's fine.”
—Daniel Coyle 🇮🇪 after finishing second to Laura Kraut 🇺🇸 in the FEI Jumping World Cup Washington CSI5*-W at .

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