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Competitions

Germany Dominates Aachen World Championships Jumping

The Icon Global U.S. Jumping Team finishes fourth behind Belgium and Great Britain.

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US Team Climbs to Second Behind Germany in Aachen Jumping

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Germany Leads Aachen Jumping World Championships, With US Sitting Third

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Horses Set to Start Aachen Jumping World Championships

TRAINING

Heels Too Far Down: How the Extreme Can Negatively Affect Your Jumping Position

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Training

How Gymnastics Helped Build Grand Prix Thoroughbred Jumper Even Better

Eventing

Want to Succeed in Eventing? It’s All About Adjustability

Dressage

The Three-Second Solution: Putting Your Horse On the Bit

Training

Ask Team Prac: How to Best Warm Up and Cool Down for Cross Country

TEAM PRAC

Our group of top trainers representing hunters, jumpers, eventing and dressage—are here to offer you useful and impactful advice to help you improve in your particular discipline and develop a harmonious partnership with your horse.

JJ Tate

International dressage pro JJ Tate joins Team Prac to help you and your dressage horse on your journey...

Ronny Riemer

German grand prix show jumper Ronny Riemer joins Team Prac to help you up your game in the jumper ri...

Stephany Fish Crossman

Equestrian biomechanics expert and dressage rider and trainer Stephany Fish Crossman joins Team Prac...

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HEALTH

Nutrition

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Sporthorse Longevity Starts With Smart, Individualized Care

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Health

Is Your Sporthorse's Respiratory System Keeping Up? A Guide to Choosing the Right Support

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Built to Last

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Training

Equestrian Sport Is Under Scrutiny. Can Science Save It?

Smoke Haze from Black Summer Bushfires near Merimbula 2019

Health

How Wildfire Smoke Affects Your Horse

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LIFESTYLE

Lifestyle

A Full-Circle Trip to Aachen

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My Whirlwind Year Leading up to the World Championships: Part 2

Competitions

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Personalities

The Business of Horses with Emily Donaldson

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PODCAST

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