Horse News

Endurance GB, the governing body for the sport of Endurance riding in the UK, has recently appointed rider and horse breeder, Jo Claridge of Phoenix Field Arabian Stud in Cornwall, as their new Chairman.

On October 14, riders from more than 20 countries will compete in the Kentucky Cup Endurance race, sponsored by Emirates Equestrian Federation and the official endurance test event for the 2010 Alltech World Equestrian Games.

SPAIN’s Maria Alvarez Ponton made endurance history by becoming the first rider to hold both World and European titles at the same time following a convincing win at the FEI Meydan City Open European Endurance Championship held over the weekend in Assisi, Italy.