Horse Illustrated covers equestrian events and conferences in order to give readers a first-hand perspective and the latest news. Events include the FEI World Equestrian Games, the Olympic Games, Kentucky Three-Day Event, the Equus Film and Arts Fest, national championships and breed and discipline championships, international discipline events, BreyerFest, the Adequan FEI North American Youth Championships, and more. Keep up to date on who the latest winners are from your favorite event, catch the action through photos from staff, and feel like you are there during our live coverage. And let us help you plan your trip to your favorite equine event.

2024 Paris Olympics: Equestrian Schedule
July 22, 2024
See below for the full schedule of equestrian sports at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Times listed in Central European Time (Paris local time) and then converted to U.S. Eastern Time. For more news, visit our 2024 Paris Olympics main page. Wednesday, July 24 ◆ Eventing horses arrive Friday, July 26...

2024 Paris Olympics: Olympic Equestrian Trivia and Fun Facts
July 19, 2024
With one week remaining until the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, get ready for the Games with these Olympic equestrian fun facts and trivia. ◆ This year’s Games will tie Paris with London, who has also hosted three times (1908, 1948 and 2012). For the moment, these two...

2024 Paris Olympics: The Paris 2024 Equestrian Venue
July 17, 2024
The Olympic equestrian competition, as well as the pentathlon, will all take place at the iconic Château de Versailles estate (Palace of Versailles). Not since the London 2012 Olympics, when the Queen’s House and Greenwich Park hosted equestrian sports, has an Olympic venue backdrop been so breathtaking. Arguably the grandest...

2024 Paris Olympics: Q&A with Hallye Griffin, US Equestrian Chef de Mission
July 16, 2024
A member of the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) team since 2011, Hallye Griffin was appointed as the Director of FEI Sport in March 2023. With that role, she assumed position as Chef de Mission at the Olympic, Paralympic, and Pan American Games, as well as the FEI World Championships....

2024 Paris Olympics: Equestrian Sports’ Close Ties With Paris
July 15, 2024
The 33rd modern Olympics being hosted by Paris is fitting since the city will host the Games for a third time in 2024. Paris first hosted the Olympics in 1900, then again 100 years ago in 1924 and both years have significant ties to equestrian sports. Hosting for the third...

2024 Paris Olympics: Q&A with Adrienne Lyle of the U.S. Olympic Dressage Team
July 13, 2024
Making her third Olympic appearance for the U.S. Olympic Dressage Team, Adrienne Lyle will arrive in Paris with two new additions: her new mount, Helix, and her 9-month-old daughter, Bailey. A 2012 Dutch Warmblood gelding owned by Zen Elite Equestrian Center and cared for by Marina Lemay, Helix was purchased...

BreyerFest 2024: Celebrate with Blue Zeus Limited Edition Figure Model and Clare Staples of Skydog Ranch & Sanctuary
July 11, 2024
LEXINGTON, KY – BreyerFest 2024, the annual celebration of all things equestrian, will feature an exciting new addition this year: the Blue Zeus model figure. This highly anticipated release celebrates the stunning blue roan Mustang stallion, Blue Zeus, who now resides at Skydog Ranch & Sanctuary in Prineville, Oregon. Clare...

2024 Paris Paralympics: US Equestrian Announces U.S. Paralympic Equestrian Team for Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
July 11, 2024
LEXINGTON, KY. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athlete-and-horse combinations selected to represent the United States as part of Team USA at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Para-equestrian competition will begin on Tuesday, September 3, and continue through Saturday, September 7, hosted at the equestrian grounds of Versailles....

2024 Paris Olympics: Equestrian Preview
July 11, 2024
The Olympic torch is currently winding its way through France on the way to the “City of Lights” to ignite the cauldron on the evening of July 26 during the opening of the 33rd Modern Olympiad in Paris. Meanwhile, in national equestrian federation offices and training stables around the world,...

2024 Paris Olympics: US Equestrian Announces U.S. Olympic Jumping Team for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
July 6, 2024
LEXINGTON, KY. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athlete-and-horses combinations selected to represent the U.S. Olympic Jumping Team as a part of Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, to be held in Versailles, France, from July 27 – August 9, 2024. The jumping competition will begin...