Video Saturday: Horsin’ Around
In the wake of a difficult week in equine news, I thought we’d have a good laugh at folks out there in the world who are…ahem…less than horse savvy. Not So Fun Ride in a
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Monthly Archives: January 2010
ER Episode 60: ICP
Bonnie Mosser joins us to tell us what her plans are for the season and Karen O’Connor explains the Instructors Certification Program. Plus, Ashley Adams makes her debut on the show as guest co-host. Take
...» Read More!Weekend Preview: Poplar Place
The US eventing season continues with only one full event this weekend, that being Poplar Place in Hamilton, GA. Leslie will be at the event throughout the weekend and will provide daily recaps of all
...» Read More!The Silver Lining: HIV/AIDS Awareness
Over the past few days the eventing community has been dealing with a terrible situation. The success that Darren has had within our sport as an Olympic medalist, the incredible social tensions surrounding many facets
...» Read More!Friday News and Notes
*3D3W: Phillip Dutton Ride like an international rider today: by William Micklem, *Top 10 Horse List TJR: Genetic speed test for racehorses Mobile vet clinic in Haiti *Preparing for a Three-Day: Guide from rider Ashley
...» Read More!Darren Chiacchia Case: Police Report Summary and ESPN
John posted the complete police report earlier tonight (scroll down), and it is quite lengthy. To spare y’all some time, I will hit the highlights here. (NOTE: I am only using terms “suspect” and “victim” as
...» Read More!Darren Chiacchia Case: Official Marion Co. Sheriff’s Full Police Report
Eventing Nation has obtained a copy of the official Marion County Sheriff’s Office incident report, which is a complete description of the case from start to now, written by the investigating officers. In cases classified
...» Read More!Darren Chiacchia HIV Case Update
***If you are arriving to this post only from Google or any other link, we have a more recent post, please click HERE for the latest on Darren, including the FULL police report.*** On Wednesday afternoon, I
...» Read More!Darren Chiacchia Arrested: Mugshot and Police Report
***If you are arriving to this post only from Google or any other link, we have a more recent post, please click HERE for the FULL police report.*** Update: Darren’s Facebook status posted “Lots of
...» Read More!Need to Know Wednesday
Swamp Fever–British Horse Industry Faces Another Potential Epidemic, Horseowners Asked Not to Panic: Swamp fever, a contagious and deadly fever for horses that cannot spread to humans, has been found in two Wiltshire horses. Fortunately, “Defra
...» Read More!Best of Craigslist: Version 2.0
In this grand world wide web invented by Al Gore, there happens a unique, bizarre bazaar phenomenon of Craigslist. Part eBay, part flea market, part redneck yard sale, Craigslist is a free-for-all classified site where good deals can be found in any category
...» Read More!Tuesday Classroom: Riding Right Certainly Is Salty Crackers
In my lesson yesterday my coach asked me if I knew the classical dressage training pyramid. *gulp* “I used to know it.” Times like this make me realize that college really was just an expensive
...» Read More!EN Fans of the Day are Excited About Spring
One of my favorite places on Earth Tuesday USEA Planner: *Opening Dec 22, 2009 and Close Jan 19, 2010, and Happening Around Feb 6, 2010 Sporting Days Farm Horse Trials (SC), Poplar Place Farm February
...» Read More!Monday Funday
Tired from the competition this weekend? Exhausted from brutal lessons and hours of schooling? Feeling stiff, sore, and cranky when you have to go back to work? Welcome to the majority. Monday can be
...» Read More!Martha Stewart at the Barn
Note~Jennie’s latest blog post was just posted; no big news, just a winter update from Aiken. Sadly, Martyn had to be put down just days after his debut on Eventing Nation. Read about it on
...» Read More!Horses in Haiti
If you have been following the news the past week or so, you have no doubt been struck by the immense tragedy of the Hatian earthquake. With a death toll that could rise above 150,000
...» Read More!USEF Convention Recap
USEF Saturday Press Release, COTH Convention Coverage The top story story lines at this year’s USEF convention: 1) The domination of Steffen Peters and Ravel, winning both 2009 Rider of the Year and Horse of
...» Read More!The Sunday Jog-up: Tips from a Groom
Do you ever stare in awe at the sleek shiny horses, the glistening brass, perfect braids, and dazzling white marks at a CCI trot up? Do you ever wonder how they get that
...» Read More!Weekend News and Notes
*3D3W: Max McManamy Part 2 NSAID Compromise at USEF Meeting “The primary controversy here in Louisville, Ky., is the proposed rule to limit therapeutic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use from the current allowable two NSAIDs to
...» Read More!Undefeated Zenyatta returns to racing for 2010
From the Thoroughbred Times: Jerry Moss said he saw Zenyatta on Saturday morning at Shirreffs’ barn, and she was doing so well they decided to keep her in training and have some fun this year with
...» Read More!Video Saturday: Slow Motion Hoofbeats
Leslie Threlkeld Slow motion video makes everything look more fascinating, more majestic, more… fascinating, especially with grandiose music in the background. Then again, sometimes my horse moves so slow he’s practically going backwards…and sometimes he
...» Read More!ER Episode 59: Jon Holling
Jonathan Holling, Chair of the Professional Horseman’s Council is our guest this week as he explains the role of the organization and its agenda for the immediate future of the sport. Listen in… Eventing Radio
...» Read More!Keeneland Wrap-up
Well, it was a long 5 days but the Keeneland January Sale is finally over. The statistics nuts will try to spin it that “average was only down 1% from last year!”, but it was
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