In Show Jumping, Course Designers Challenge Horses and Riders

The sport’s international governing body, the Fédération Équestre Internationale, sets specifications for the classes it ...
NPR

Jumper, a wild horse famous for jumping fences in North Carolina, has died

A beloved wild horse known for his disdain for fences has died. The stallion was named JW, and he lived in North Carolina's Outer Banks. But JW was fondly known by the nickname Jumper because of his ...
Charlotte Observer

Wild horse known for jumping fences on NC’s Outer Banks has died, officials say

A beloved wild stallion known for defying the fences on North Carolina’s Outer Banks has died, according to the Corolla Wild Horse Fund. JW succumbed to colic, despite being given emergency treatments ...

The race to evacuate the world’s elite horses from the Iran war

Nearly 150 of the world’s elite show-jumping horses were in Qatar for the Longines Global Champions Tour of Doha when Iranian missiles lit up Gulf skies.
The New York Times

At the Stephex Masters Horse Auction, Buyers Hope to Nab a Champion

Picking the right one is an art and carries a lot of risk. By Hannah Wulkan How do you pick a champion show jumper out of the herd? When it’s a horse that has proved itself over a set of jumps, it may ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Wild horse known for jumping fences on NC’s Outer Banks has died, officials say

JW was known for jumping fences at Carova Beach Park and he even taught younger horses how to do it, the Corolla Wild Horse Fund says. Corolla Wild Horse Fund Facebook screengrab A beloved wild ...