Equestrian

For Al-Hilal, 2021 has been close to perfect. In May, the Riyadh giants defeated title-rivals Al-Shahab to win the Saudi Pro League title for a record 17th time. Six months later, Pohang Steelers of South Korea were beaten 2-0 in front…

JEDDAH: Saudi trailblazer Reema Juffali is delighted with how hosting the Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Jeddah has brought an “energy” to the city and confirms how passionate Saudis are about the sport. The Kingdom’s first…

Express News Service BENGALURU: Fouaad Mirza is synonymous with equestrian in India. Barring the product of Embassy International Riding School (EIRS), who finished 23rd at the Tokyo Olympics, it is hard to recollect…

Dwindling interest and a reputation for being outdated couldn’t change modern pentathlon. A brief video clip of a coach punching a horse at the Tokyo Olympics may alter it forever.After more than a century of having its participants compete…

Basically, the idea behind the modern pentathlon isn't a bad one at all: Athletes are required to show their skills in a wide variety of disciplines. Endurance, strength, dexterity and concentration are all required. What could be more…

Express News Service CHENNAI: Already in trouble over not following the sports code 2011 in toto, the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) could further plunge into trouble due to a pending court case. The Delhi High…

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has urged to eliminate all equestrian events from the Olympics. In a letter written to Thomas Bach, who is the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), PETA…

By PTI TOKYO: The IOC spoke and international equestrian federation officials listened. So there'll be a new wrinkle to the high-profile team jumping competition at the Tokyo Games, three-person teams instead of…

Bucking horses urged on with a riding crop although they clearly don't feel like jumping over obstacles or even entering the course. Howling riders who have completely lost their nerve. Numerous falls by riders that just about walk away…

Bucking horses urged on with a riding crop although they clearly don't feel like jumping over obstacles or even entering the course. Howling riders who have completely lost their nerve. Numerous falls by riders that just about walk away…