VERSAILLES, France — When Laura Kraut competed in equestrian at the Paris Olympics she was one of the few showjumpers wearing a protective airbag vest. That's likely to change. Along with horse ...

The world's equestrian governing body is developing helmets and airbag vests to keep competitors safe, and while not many riders wear them, that's likely to change. Mark Hart, who chairs the ...

A new standard for equestrian air jackets is in the pipeline, with hopes it will give additional confidence to manufacturers and riders. Air vests from reputable brands already undergo significant ...

Spectators gasped and expected the worst when the horse ridden by Karim Florent Laghouag somersaulted over a fence and fell on top of him at a prestigious equestrian competition last September in ...

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LEXINGTON, Ky. -- American equestrian officials were preparing to impose new safety rules -- including suspensions for certain dangerous jumps -- after a weekend accident that killed a horse and ...