Tuesday News & Notes from Legends Horse Feeds

Photo courtesy of Waredaca Horse Trials.

Modified divisions have been growing in popularity since they hit the eventing world, and more and more events are starting to show the new level — including Waredaca Farm, which will have a Modified division for their June 1-2 event. The closing date is today (!) for your chance to test your merit over David O’Connor’s courses. They’ll also have a New Event Horse division as well as Future Event Horse, Young Event Horse and traditional classes Beginner Novice through Intermediate. Click here for the omnibus listing.

National Holiday: National Buttermilk Biscuit Day

Events Opening This Week: Groton House Farm H.T.Horse Park of New Jersey H.T. ILoudoun Hunt Pony Club Summer H.T.Chattahoochee Hills H.T.Inavale Farm HTArrowhead H.T.Cobblestone Farms H.T. I,

Events Closing This Week: GMHA June HorseTrialsGenesee Valley Riding & Driving Club Spring Horse TrialsWaredaca H.T.NJ Region’s H.T.Poplar Place Farm June H.T. and Area ChampionshipsOcala Summer H.T. ICarriage House Farm Combined TestEquestrians’ Institute H.T.IEA Horse Trials, Classic Training & Novice 3-Day EventColorado Horse Park H.T.

Tuesday News: 

Your new non-horsey boyfriend thinks it’s all fun and games… until the season starts at least! [The non-horsey partner’s guide to the summer show season]

Did you miss any of the action at Jersey Fresh this weekend? Catch up with videos from our big winners Fylicia Barr and Doug Payne. [Watch Why They Won: Barr And Payne Take Home Top Honors At Jersey Fresh]

You always hear about the stories from the Kentucky Derby, but what about how the horse’s felt? The New Yorker explores this new angle. [The Kentucky Derby, as Told by the Horses]

Hot on Horse Nation: #TBT: 6 Things Only Equestrians Do While They’re Driving

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