In exactly one year, the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games™ (WEG) will officially kick off at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in North Carolina. With more than 500,000 people expected to attend the 2018 Games, the 12-day spectacle is one of the biggest events on the global sporting calendar and will be the largest equestrian event in North […]
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The Kentucky Horse Park Commission has voted to withdraw from consideration for hosting the ninth International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI) World Equestrian Games, to be held in 2022. This leaves only Samorin, Slovakia in the running as a potential host of the 2022 WEG. The FEI announced the Official Candidates for the 2022 WEG recently, […]
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Following its General Assembly last week in Tokyo, Japan, the Federation Equestre International has quietly released its updated and amended Jumping Rules 2017, posted online at this link. Included, or rather excluded in the new Jumping Rules, effective January 1, 2017, is the complete red-lining of the Final/Top Four Individual Championship that had been held […]
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The 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games™will be held at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in North Carolina from September 10th-23rd, 2018. The FEI Bureau today unanimously agreed that the Games should be awarded to Tryon, meaning that the FEI’s flagship event remains in North America, following the withdrawal of Bromont earlier this year. The original […]
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The Netherlands experienced unprecedented success at the 2014 World Equestrian Games (WEG), winning its most medals ever. Even the FEI tweeted: “Orange is the new gold!” after the Orange legion’s numerous victories. Like the other teams, the Dutch show jumping team was also determined to bring home a medal. Throughout the season, the goal of […]
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