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Ben Maher Achieves Major Victory at Winter Equestrian Festival
World number five showjumper Ben Maher secured a significant victory in the United States following a foot injury sustained in a non-equestrian accident. Competing at the Adequan WEF Challenge in Wellington International, Florida, on 27 March, just two days after fracturing his foot, Maher rode his mount Point Break to triumph.
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FEI Releases Updated World Rankings
The FEI has announced the new world rankings as of April 1.Henrik von Eckermann remains in the leading position with 3278 points, followed closely by Kent Farrington with 3227 points.A significant rise from sixth to third place has been achieved by Olympic champion and Rolex Grand Prix winner Christian Kukuk, who has 3008 points.
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Steve Guerdat provides health update after back surgery
Steve Guerdat, Olympic champion and current European champion, has given an update regarding his health situation following a disc herniation that sidelined him five weeks ago. He expressed his heartfelt thanks for the numerous supportive messages he received, stating that these messages motivate him each day as he aims to return to competition soon.
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Dressage under pressure: FEI considers reforms amid welfare concerns
Dressage took centre stage on the first day of the 2025 FEI Sports Forum in Lausanne, with the discipline’s current challenges addressed head-on by the newly formed Dressage Strategic Action Plan working group.
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Cosequin Lexington 4*-S Entries Unveiled for Kentucky Three-Day Event
The Cosequin Lexington 4*-S at the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS Equestrian has announced its initial entries, showcasing prominent figures from US eventing alongside participants from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and Brazil. Leading the entries is defending champion and U.S.
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FEI Sports Forum 2025 concludes in Lausanne
The second and final day of the FEI Sports Forum 2025 opened with a session focused on the future leadership of the organisation. Discussions centred on the profile and job description of the next FEI President ahead of the 2026 election. Janice Shardlow, Chair of the FEI Audit and Compliance Committee, and ASOIF Executive Director James Carr led the session.
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Championship Begins in Basel with Veterinary Inspection
On Tuesday, the first veterinary inspection occurred in Basel as the championship prepares to commence. The opening ceremony is scheduled for this evening.
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Oken & Lady Lex Steal the Show in $62,500 Vogel CSI2* Grand Prix
Alise Oken from the United States finished her Winter Equestrian Festival campaign positively by leading the nine-year-old mare Lady Lex to victory in the $62,500 Vogel CSI2* Grand Prix. This event took place on the last Sunday of WEF 12, where Oken displayed her skill by surpassing a competitive field to secure the top prize.
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The 2025 FEI World Cup™ Finals Kick Off This Week
The world’s best equestrians have arrived for the FEI World Cup™ Finals 2025, where elite competitors in jumping, dressage, and vaulting will go head-to-head for the prestigious titles. Taking place this week, the event promises thrilling performances, unparalleled horsemanship, and a showcase of the highest level of equestrian sport.
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Dressage at TerraNova CDI-3* Begins This Week in Florida
This week, TerraNova Equestrian Center welcomes riders, owners, and spectators to Dressage at TerraNova CDI-3 & National Level 5*, taking place April 3rd to 6th, 2025. As one of the premier dressage competitions in the country, this event will showcase top international and national competitors in a world-class setting just outside Sarasota and Bradenton, Florida.
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