My horse performed better than I did. The proof was on the light-yellow piece of paper, a report card of sorts critiquing the six butt-numbing-yet-exhilarating hours I’d just spent in a saddle on top ...
Blue River Horse Center’s ranch may be quieter in the colder months, but staff is still working behind the scenes to prepare operations for spring and summer. After moving into a new home in 2021, and ...
The sport of modern pentathlon, a niche outlier at the Olympics, is getting rid of its horse competitions after the Paris Games and bringing in “American Ninja Warrior”-style obstacle courses for the ...
Months after claims of animal abuse led the sport’s governing body to announce it would change, the verdict is in, and the equestrian event is out. By Victor Mather Since its creation more than a ...
CHOFU, JAPAN - AUGUST 07: A general view in the 200 metre freestyle swimming heat four of the Men’s Modern Pentathlon on day fifteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Tokyo Stadium on August 07, 2021 ...
Pentathlon will trade show jumping for an obstacle course in 2028, after accusations of horse mistreatment in Tokyo. Athletes aren’t thrilled. But they could have been pillow fighting. By Sarah Lyall ...
Obstacle course racing debuts at world championships Athletes relishing the change despite adjustment Aug 26 (Reuters) - Modern pentathletes are optimistic about the prospect of tackling obstacle ...
VERSAILLES, France, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Britain's Joe Choong, a fierce critic of Modern Pentathlon's decision to replace horses with obstacle courses after the Paris Olympics, said he planned to try ...