Do you need a good read while waiting for 2025? We have collected the twenty most-read WoSJ Exclusives of 2024.
1. Rodrigo Pessoa: “The sport once again prevails despite flaws in the system”
2. Cian O’Connor: “People should only be rewarded based on what they can actually deliver”
3. Franke Sloothaak: “The rider is there to help the horse, not the other way around”
4. Mandatory closure of the FEI stables area: Playing catch with responsibility
6. William Funnell: “We need to produce horse people who understand horses”
7. The Longines League of Nations™ Final: FEI fails its own framework at flagship event
8. Rolf-Göran Bengtsson: “Horsemanship cannot be learnt overnight”
9. Janika Sprunger: “Life doesn’t come and serve you”
10. Lee McKeever and McLain Ward – An iconic team ahead of their time
12. Peter Bollen: “People doing the true sport also need to make a living”
13. Jana Wargers: “It’s the connection with my horses that makes me the happiest”
14. Peder Fredricson: “In our sport, there’s no such thing as standing still”
15. That Special Bond – with Felicia Wallin: “United Touch S is one of a kind”
16. Emma Uusi-Simola: “Less is more when it comes to horses”
17. Ben Maher: “It is the team that brings the success”
19. That Special Bond – with Scott Brash: “I could talk about Ursula and Sanctos forever”
20. That Special Bond – with Rodrigo Pessoa: “Special Envoy is the horse that holds my heart”
*Two 2023 WoSJ Exclusives also feature on the list among our most-read articles of the year:
Kees van den Oetelaar: “Breeding has nothing to do with money and everything to do with feeling”
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