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Falsterbo Horse Show's Royal Sponsorship: Boost or Controversy?
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Falsterbo Horse Show's Royal Sponsorship: Boost or Controversy?

Falsterbo's collaboration with a member of the royal family in Abu Dhabi sparks debate. The criticism has been sharp from some quarters
The Sensation: The Swede Won in Gothenburg
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The Sensation: The Swede Won in Gothenburg

World number one Henrik von Eckermann missed out on victory in the World Cup show jumping in Gothenburg. But it was still a Swedish victory thanks to Linda Heed's faultless ride
World Number One Wins – After Crazy Jump-Off
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World Number One Wins – After Crazy Jump-Off

The Message about the Gold Horse: No More Championships
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The Message about the Gold Horse: No More Championships

King Edward has jumped finished in the big contexts. Henrik von Eckermann's star horse has been given rest during the indoor season and is not current for the European Championship this summer
Tough for Fredricson - tricky road to the final
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Tough for Fredricson - tricky road to the final

Much suggests that the riding star Henrik von Eckermann will be the only Swedish participant in the World Championship final in Basel in April. Peder Fredricson and the horse Alcapone des Carmille had a setback in the World Cup competition in show jumping in French Bordeaux and had to settle for a 14th place
Duplantis receives medal from the King
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Duplantis receives medal from the King

Armand Duplantis' trophy cabinet is already well-stocked – and now he can add another fine distinction.
"This year is quite decisive"
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"This year is quite decisive"

The Show Jumping Championship team 2025 does not offer any surprises. But the upcoming European Championship team can do that
The People's Favorite
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The People's Favorite

He didn't take gold or set a world record. But Truls Möregårdh won the Swedish people's love
World Cup: Tough Rides for the Riding Stars
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World Cup: Tough Rides for the Riding Stars

So close, but yet so far away. The national team riders Henrik von Eckermann and Wilma Hellström each got a fault and missed the chance to ride for victory in the World Championship in Basel
Henrik von Eckermann back as a winner
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Henrik von Eckermann back as a winner

Best in the world – despite Olympic Games fiasco
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Best in the world – despite Olympic Games fiasco

Dismissed in the Olympic Games final and several sudden stops during important competitions lately. Despite the setbacks: Henrik von Eckermann and King Edward are ranked as the world's best pair 2024
The Swede faultless in the World Cup in Mechelen
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The Swede faultless in the World Cup in Mechelen

She has raised the eleven-year-old mare herself – now Erika Lickhammer-van Helmond can start reaping successes. The 42-year-old Swede and Comme Tessa finished seventh in the World Cup in Mechelen
Tough for von Eckermann again – despite horse change
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Tough for von Eckermann again – despite horse change

It's still not going well for world number one Henric von Eckermann – despite the world number one choosing to rest his star horse King Edward for the remainder of the indoor season. With his new partner Iliana, the Swede finished last among all those who completed the World Cup competition in London
After the latest setbacks – the star horse gets a break
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After the latest setbacks – the star horse gets a break

World number one Henrik von Eckermann is ending the indoor season with his star horse King Edward. He announces this on the equestrian federation's website
New setback for Swedish world number one
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New setback for Swedish world number one

Henrik von Eckermann rode for victory in the five-star GP show jumping in Geneva. Then it happened again
King Edward refused – tough evening for von Eckermann
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King Edward refused – tough evening for von Eckermann

A sudden refusal and the evening was ruined for Henrik von Eckermann and King Edward. The world number one rode for victory as the last rider – but landed in seventh place in the Top 10 final in Geneva
Missed the Podium – King Edward Refused
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Missed the Podium – King Edward Refused

All 14 teams made it to the jump-off in the Grand Prix class during the World Cup competition in Spanish La Coruña. This meant that there was only one tactic for world number one Henrik von Eckermann and the horse King Edward
The World Number One Remains Firmly on the Throne
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The World Number One Remains Firmly on the Throne

29th month in a row as world number one. No show jumper has sat longer on the throne than Henrik von Eckermann
Armand Duplantis champion again: "Pretty sick"
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Armand Duplantis champion again: "Pretty sick"

Armand Duplantis brought home the Bragdguldet for the second time. Now he is one of five who have won the award twice
Who can challenge Duplantis for the Bragdguldet?
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Who can challenge Duplantis for the Bragdguldet?

Today at 13. 00, one of Sweden's athletes will be awarded the coveted Bragdguldet
Fredricson best in blue-yellow dominance
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Fredricson best in blue-yellow dominance

World number one Henrik von Eckermann jumped off - but it was still Swedish dominance in Strawberry arena. Peder Fredricson topped a blue-yellow prize podium in the grand prix show jumping
Von Eckermann's direct hit - took revenge
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Von Eckermann's direct hit - took revenge

Henrik von Eckermann took his first win at Strawberry arena over the weekend – clenched his fist in a victory gesture and beamed broadly. After Friday's second place, the feeling was extra sweet
Fredricson beats the world number one – by five hundredths
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Fredricson beats the world number one – by five hundredths

The current world number one against a former one, a future star against a seasoned veteran. The duel between Henrik von Eckermann on Calizi and Peder Fredricson on Hansson was razor-sharp
World Number One: "You Can't Get Any Lower"
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World Number One: "You Can't Get Any Lower"

The most painful experience of his career is a scar he knows he has to carry. He doesn't want to talk about the Olympic Games, but does it anyway
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