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Horse Shows and Competitions

Horse Illustrated readers attend shows and competitions in a variety of disciplines. If you want to keep up with news from major horse events and learn how to prepare your horse for an event, then enjoy this category within our archives. Topics include articles from competitors in various disciplines, winners of big events (e.g., national championships in various disciplines), ways to make competing fun, grooming for show-ring success, how to compete and maintain balance in life, how to showcase your horse at an event the best you can, and so much more. When you are an equestrian competitor, regardless of at what level, you are part of a unique lifestyle.

A Royal Wrap: 2024 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Synopsis

Things have gone quiet now in Toronto at the Canadian National Exhibition grounds on the waterfront of Lake Ontario after…

1 month ago


2024 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Preview

There’s only one place in North America where you can experience top international horse show competition combined with all the…

2 months ago

US Equestrian Announces NetJets U.S. Jumping Team for Longines League of Nations™ Jumping Final

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athletes selected to represent the United States at the Longines…

3 months ago

Defender U.S. Driving Team Completes Outing at the 2024 FEI Driving World Championship for Single Horses

Le Pin au Haras, France — The Defender U.S. Driving Team competed on the sport’s biggest stage last week at…

3 months ago

Mustang Classic: $125K Competition Showcases Mustangs in English Disciplines

Lexington, Ky. — The Mustang Classic, the first of its kind English discipline national Mustang competition, will return to the…

3 months ago

Defender U.S. Driving Team Ready to Compete at the 2024 FEI Driving World Championship for Four-in-Hand Horses

Szilvásvárad, Hungary — All horses from the Defender U.S. Driving Team for the 2024 FEI Driving World Championship for Four-in-Hand…

4 months ago

Calm Your Horse Show Anxiety

Horse showing can be a double-edged sword. When it goes well, it’s the best; but when it goes wrong it…

4 months ago

2024 Paris Olympics: Equestrian Recap

The Paris 2024 Olympic equestrian stadium on the grounds of the French Palace of Versailles has gone quiet for now.…

4 months ago

2024 Paris Olympics: Latest News

Check out Horse Illustrated's latest updates from the 2024 Paris Olympics on equestrian sports for the three disciplines of dressage,…

4 months ago

2024 Paris Olympics: Dramatic End To Show Jumping Individual Final

The 2024 Paris Olympics equestrian competition closed with the Show Jumping Individual Final today, a dramatic end to 11 days…

5 months ago