News

Rafiq at the 2024 KWPN Stallion Licensing :: Photo © Digishots
Licensed Stallion So Rafiq Sold to Switzerland, Moves to Germany
13/02/2026
Germany
Isabell Werth and Special Blend at the 2025 CDIO Aachen :: Photo © Astrid Appels
Isabell Werth Withdraws Quantaz from 2026 CDI-W Wellington, to Compete Different Horse
13/02/2026
Germany
Sandra Ruuda, Chair of Swedish Equestrian Federation, Resigns
13/02/2026
Sweden
Carlos Lopes at the 2022 European Junior / Young Riders Championships :: Photo © Astrid Appels
Carlos Lopes Appointed Technical Delegate for the 2028 Olympic Games
13/02/2026
Portugal
Lukas Blatzheim and Errol at the 2022 CDI Troisdorf :: Photo © Astrid Appels
2026 CDI Troisdorf Cancelled, New Future for Blatzheim and Haus Rott
12/02/2026
Germany
IDRC Pushes for Change in Blood Rule, More Collective Marks, Against Publication of Judges' Comments
12/02/2026
IDRC
The dressage arena at the Hoeven riding club where the 2026 Oldenburg young horse championships will take place
Oldenburg Elite Mare Show and Young Horse Championships Leave Rastede
12/02/2026
Oldenburg
Sabine Schut-Kery and Gorgeous Latino at the 2022 CDN Wellington :: Photo © Astrid Appels
Sabine Schut-Kery and Gorgeous Latino No Longer a Pair, Stallion Returned to Holland
11/02/2026
U.S.A.

Shows

You can't beat those Wellington sunsets :: Photo © Astrid Appels
Blog: Wellington 2026 - What's Your Flava?
11/02/2026
2026 CDI Wellington
Franka Loos on So Nice at the 2026 VWF Dressage Trophy in Delft :: Photo © Kathleen van Winden Equestrian Photography
So Nice Wins 2026 VWF Dressage Cup for 4-year olds
09/02/2026
The Netherlands
Christian Simonson and Fleau de Baian at the 2026 CDI Wellington :: Photo © Astrid Appels
Simonson’s ‘Little Lion’ Fleau De Baian Roars to First CDI Win at 2026 CDI Wellington
08/02/2026
2026 CDI Wellington
Adrienne Lyle and My Vitality debut in the Intermediaire II at the 2026 CDN Wellington on 6 Frebruary 2026 :: Photo © Astrid Appels
National Rides Draw the Attention at the 2026 CDI Wellington
07/02/2026
2026 CDI Wellington

Market

2026 CDI 3* Abrantes at Vale de Ferreiros Equestrian Centre in Portugal
2026 CDI Vale de Ferreiros: Strategically Positioned CDI 3* to Support Ambitious Sporting Goals
12/02/2026
Portugal
Laissez-Faire E (by Leredo x Rambo)
FEI Dressage Horse for Sale: Laissez-Faire E
07/02/2026
Horse for Sale
Custom made saddles in Düsseldorf
The Craftsmanship: The Story behind Koehne & Kirstein
07/02/2026
Saddlery
Di Fürstin
FEI Dressage Horse for Sale: Di Fürstin
05/02/2026
Horse for Sale

Auctions

Foal auctioned during the Bundeschampionate
Four New Auctions at Competitions in 2026: Oldenburg's Top Foals in the Spotlight
06/02/2026
Oldenburg Auctions
Lincoln van den Hout (by Sloot's Sir Thor x De Goede Ree's Alwin)
Elite Dressage Pony Sales to Auction Seven Stallion Candidates and Two Licensed Stallions
03/02/2026
Elite Dressage Pony Sales
Tobitha (by Toto Jr x Furst Heinrich) :: Photos © Thorsten Kunst
Tobitha, Price Highlight of the 2026 Hanoverian January Online Auction
26/01/2026
Hanoverian Auction News
Dixieland Delight (by Dynamic Dream x Sandro Hit) :: Photo © Recki Media
Dixieland Delight, Best Seller of the 2026 Westfalian Winter Auction
20/01/2026
Westfalian Auction News

Para

From L to R: Marie Vonderheyden, Hannah Kingsley, Kate Shoemaker, USA Para Dressage Chef d'Equipe Michel Assouline, and Cindy Screnci :: Photo © Devyn Ivy
Eight Riders Set Early Season Benchmark at 2026 CPEDI Wellington
30/01/2026
2026 CPEDI Wellington
Swedish Grade 5 rider Lotta Wallin brought both her championships horses to Mannheim, here the PRE stallion Enebro SB :: Photo © Silke Rottermann
Swedish Para Dressage Squad Listed Riders for 2026 Announced
17/01/2026
Sweden
Katie Reilly (right) with her Irish Field award
Katie Reilly is the Irish Field Dressage Rider of the Year 2025
11/12/2025
Ireland
Laurentia Tan of Singapore celebrates with Hickstead after winning gold during the para dressage freestyle individual championship :: Photo © FEI/Yong Teck Lim
Laurentia Tan and Singapore Go for Gold at 2025 FEI Asian Championships Para Dressage
01/12/2025
2025 FEI Asian Championships

Editorials

Hans-Christian Matthiesen at the 2025 European Championships in Crozet :: Photo © Astrid Appels
Matthiesen's 2025 End-Of-the Year IDOC Message: "On Achieving Lasting Change Through Education, Discussion and Collaboration"
24/01/2026 by Astrid Appels
Opinions
36-year old pony enjoying a long, fulfilled retirement in the field :: Photo © Astrid Appels
When is Enough Enough?
06/12/2025 by Astrid Appels
Editorial
The Horse is Your Mirror
29/11/2025 by Astrid Appels
Editorial
Dressage is a devotional practice
Solo Equine: "Dressage Isn't a Luxury Sport, It's a Devotional Practice"
21/11/2025 by Astrid Appels
Opinions