The independent jury of experts has made a pre-selection for the Innovation Award and nominated a total of 20 products in four categories. International players make the Hop Top Show Mosaique a unique experience. The Equitana Innovation Award is internationally one of the most renowned awards in the equestrian industry. This time, the prize is offered in four different categories. The jury has nominated the following products in its pre-selection for the competition. The award ceremony will take place during Equitana.   Category: Buildings &amp…

Creative and fresh ideas, digital solutions and sustainable products set new priorities in the exhibition area. Opportunities in the equestrian industry and a multi-faceted family programme are further highlights in the Equitana programme. Innovations and novelties, future-oriented exchange, sport and show - Equitana is not only the showcase, but as the market leader it is also to some extent the engine of the equestrian sports industry. For the first time, in addition to the big brands, numerous young innovative companies with digital solutions and creat…

The programme of the World Equestrian Show from 9 to 15 March is particularly multi-faceted. From training to breeding, the best from all sectors will be represented in Essen.  Exciting sport, spectacular shows and an incomparable shopping experience are what Equitana has to offer next year. From trailers to accessories, from special feed to the entire stable construction system, nationally and internationally renowned brands will be represented with their products and innovations at the World Equestrian Show. Top riders and internationally sought-af…

Renowned brands and manufacturers will present their innovations in Essen from 9 to 15 March. The best ideas will be honoured by the Innovation Award. Sport and show characterise the multi-layered programme of the fair. The World Equestrian Show will once again be the industry's showcase next year. Well-known brands such as Böckmann, Rampelmann and Spliethoff, Röwer and Rüb, Weidemann, Agrobs, Stübben, Pikeur and Sprenger will be presenting their wide range of products and, above all, their innovations. The signpost to the best ideas is the Equitana Innov…

The Hop Top Show is the evening highlight of every Equitana - for the visitors, but also for the artists. Many associate unique experiences with their performances. Tickets for the 2023 show will be available soon. The Hop Top Show has been staging the magical moments in the special relationship between man and horse with poetry and lightness for decades. But the gala evening is not only an experience for the audience; many of the internationally renowned artists also associate very personal memories with their performances in the big arena. For many it w…

Equitana brings together people and brands from all over the world from 9 to 15 March 2023. The trade fair shows innovations, imparts expertise in all disciplines and is the meeting place for stars from sport and show.   In the coming year, the World Equestrian Show will focus on the central themes and new developments in the market. Horse-friendly husbandry and appropriate training, healthy feeding and the right care are just as much focal points as sustainability and the effects of climate change on pasture management and roughage production. …

Next year, Equitana will be held in Essen from 9 to 15 March. The positive response to the anniversary event has shown that the shortened duration is a model for the future. The 50th anniversary fair of Equitana was a great success. Almost 101,000 visitors came to Essen and sent a clear signal: The fair is and remains the most important meeting place and marketplace for equestrian sport. The continuation will already follow next year. Equitana 2023 will take place in Essen from Thursday, 9 to Wednesday, 15 March. A special feature of this year's eve…

The world’s leading equestrian exhibition’s 50th birthday party proved to be the perfect venue where the industry could finally meet up again. Visitors and exhibitors alike relished being able to meet in person and enjoy a top-class event. Equitana’s 50th birthday brought the international equestrian scene together in Essen again. The jubilee provided the ideal backdrop, with almost 101,000 visitors coming to the Ruhr district to attend the largest exhibition in the industry and to enjoy the evening shows. Footfall far exceeded the expectations …

Our panel of experts has taken its decisions and selected eight winners from the 31 products nominated for an award. The Visitor’s Prize goes to Royal Horsemen.Our panel of experts has taken its decisions and selected eight winners from the 31 products nominated for an award. The Visitor’s Prize goes to Royal Horsemen. The Equitana Innovation Prizes have now been awarded. Our panel of experts chose a winner in each of seven categories as well as awarding a special prize. There was also a clear winner in the eyes of the Equitana social media community when…

EQUITANA celebrates its 50th birthday from 7 to 13 April. Invitation to the opening press conference on 7 April from 9.30 a.m. at the fairgrounds in Essen. EQUITANA has been a pioneer for half a century and sets standards for equestrian sport and the industry. What began in 1972 as a supposedly crazy idea has meanwhile become a worldwide institution. The World Equestrian Show celebrates its anniversary with 450 exhibitors from 15 nations, with 80,000 expected visitors and 400 hours of programme. Olympic champions, world and European champions as well as p…