š„ Things I Wish I Had Known...
There are some things I wish I had known before entering the stage of equestrian journalism. Some almost 20 years back in time when I took up writing and created my first horsey news site I was completely clueless.
There are some things I wish I had known before entering the stage of equestrian journalism. Some almost 20 years back in time when I took up writing and created my first horsey news site I was completely clueless.
In a sport obsessed with transparency, itās remarkable how quickly the shutters slam shut the moment a camera appears. So if and when dressage ever falls, it wonāt be the critics who take it down, itāll be the people guarding the warm-up like itās a classified military space.
This weekās āFuture Starā award went to a rider with more eliminations than clear rounds, because apparently ambition now trumps results. After 15 starts and seven walk-of-shames, two soft wins were enough to spark dreams of Aachen 2026. If this is the future of eventing, buckle up.
I don't believe in coincidences. Never did, never will. So seeing this third Trazodone case make me wonder. Cause even though the first two cases were tossed out. Why are we now seeing a third one... P
At the 2025 GCL Super Cup in Prague, a riderās loose helmet strap led to a retroactive disqualification that wiped out an entire team, raising bigger questions about fairness, consistency, and what safety really means in our sport.