Events this weekend recap
Sarah Cousins had a great weekend at Surefire, winning the intermediate A division on Kestrel Key by 19 points over the next rider. Sarah also took second in both the intermediate A and B divisions.
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Surefire report from photographer Lindsay Berreth
You know when you are walking (or riding) around an event and you notice the photographers standing there all day with those huge cameras? Well, as part of our ongoing interest in showcasing the many
...» Read More!Sunday morning reader
Let me just take a moment to say how awesome our writers are here at EN. Visionaire is eventing this weekend so the Sunday Jog-Up is taking a brief vacation, and a Sunday morning without
...» Read More!Training level XC course preview
It’s Saturday night, the cross-country course has been walked, and there’s not much to be done now other than run through it several more times in my head. When I walk a course I start
...» Read More!Video Saturday: Insanity in the Middle
We have featured skijoring on Video Saturday, but check out this hardcore rendition: Offroad Joring! Thanks to Sarah for sending in the following video and inspiring this week’s VS. Maybe it’s the very appropriate accompanying
...» Read More!Weekend news and notes
Greetings friends, I know we usually put most of our links to interesting stuff that isn’t quite important enough for it’s own post in our Twitter feed in the sidebar, but I thought we would
...» Read More!Steph Rhodes-Bosch, chapter 1
It is with great pleasure that I introduce you our first guest blogger for the fall season. I raved about Steph and Ollie all spring, so Eventing Nation’s readers were probably the only people on
...» Read More!Events this weekend from Ecogold
First, and most importantly, happy take your dog to work day. Secondly, we have 8 USEA events this weekend. Most of the Rolex horses are back into work and some of them are starting to
...» Read More!New Zealand short list
After the spring four-stars, New Zealand has released its latest A&B lists for the World Equestrian Games. Andrew Nicholson is the only A-lister, as Joe Meyer was previously on the A-list but has been dropped
...» Read More!Irish short list
Irish manager Ginny Elliot has named 6 pairs from which Ireland will chose their 5 horse WEG squad. Mark Kyle and Step In Time Elizabeth Power and Kilpatrick River Michael Ryan and Ballylynch Adventure Patricia Ryan and Fernhill
...» Read More!Sarah’s Desert Surprise
We love hearing stories about our readers’ wonderful lives with horses. Today one reader tells us about a surprise horsey encounter while on vacation in Egypt. And no, it wasn’t a mirage! But before we
...» Read More!John Isner wins the longest tennis match ever
Yesterday we had the incredible last minute World Cup goal for the US, and today we had history made at Wimbleton. John Isner of the USA defeated Nicolas Mahut of France in the longest tennis match
...» Read More!Welcome SmartPak
I am very proud to welcome SmartPak as the latest sponsor on Eventing Nation. SmartPak has grown rapidly over the past couple of years into a company that sells literally anything you could ever need
...» Read More!Jan Bynny is back in the saddle
Jan has just reported on her website that she is back riding and has even started jumping: “I had an MRI and MRA that showed my artery is completely healed and the blood supply is
...» Read More!Big, Big Ben
Sometimes I get called upon by not-so-tech-savvy friends for assistance in completing tasks that usually wind up being simple and mundane, yet forgivably misunderstood by said victim of modern technology. I lucked out recently, when
...» Read More!GOOOOOOAAAAAALLLLLL!!!!!
Spectacular, incredible, amazing! Landon Donovan scored a rebound goal in the 91st minute of play to give the US an incredible 1-0 victory of Algeria and advance the US onto the next round of the
...» Read More!Full Moon Farm 1/4 Star Three-Day
One of the things I love about Eventing Nation is that we can spend a weekend writing about one of the biggest events in the world at Luhmuhlen, and then turn around a few days
...» Read More!Acronym news and notes: PRO and WEGs
Sometimes I get to write about news that is obviously a big deal, and other times I write about things that, like the tip of an iceberg, don’t look like much but are indicative of
...» Read More!Let’s Discuss: Helmets
“I want the truth!” Everyone is talking about helmets. When we posted Luhmuhlen dressage results, the first question everyone asked was “did Allison wear her helmet?” Courtney King’s fall was a tragedy but it has
...» Read More!Navy Horses
Could you ever imagine willingly giving up horses? Not just for a weekend, but for a minimum of 5 years? That’s exactly what Midshipmen Dulce Johnson and Bethany Carlson did when they were accepted to
...» Read More!(Another) 5 Things I Learned This Weekend
Either this has been a month of extreme stupidity or I’m not as educated in the ways of the world as I thought I was. So, in a reoccurring theme, here are another 5 things
...» Read More!Luhmuhlen Videos
A quick look at the XC Sunday’s action Link: hours of Luhmuhlen video from Germany courtesy of Pegasus44
...» Read More!How was your event this weekend?
Happy summer solstice–today is officially the first day of summer and the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere. Some of the US riders at Luhmuhlen were remarking about how strange it was
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