Monthly Archives: March 2011

Poplar Videos

Before we get to the videos, I want to extend my condolences to Daisy Berkeley who lost her fabulous veteran horse Spring Along to a suspected heart attack at Gatcombe on Saturday. Spring Along was

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The Day of Days

Sometimes, whether by bad luck, a strange twist of fate, or some other mysterious machinations, Saturday just doesn’t go the way it should in eventing.  Poplar Place and Southern Pines are two of the best

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A note from Poplar

As cross-country continues at Southern Pines and Poplar, the sorrow of Dekorum’s passing earlier today is with Eventing Nation.  Dekorum was euthanized after fracturing her leg between fences at Poplar.  Her rider, Michael, and the

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Saturday Links

Wiki Commons That’s a lemur, in case you were wondering Good Morning Eventing Nation! As most of you know, Poplar Place Horse Trials and Southern Pines Horse Trials are both running this weekend, in Georgia

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Cat Gymnastics

German cats doing gymnastics–what better way to get 3 minutes closer to the end of work? [via CC] Also, Ben Hobday has published the latest post in his Badminton blog: [Horse and Hound]  Go eventing.

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Boot Camp

If you have ever had  the opportunity to take a lesson from Karen, you can imagine exactly how the situation in the picture sounds, with the instructions ringing out across the Meredyth South fields.  Valerie

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