The US short list assembled themselves at Barbury Castle, just outside Marlborough, Wiltshire on Wednesday afternoon, arriving in various lorries and cars from a few different locations, but with one common goal – to impress
...» Read More!The HEAT is coming, so get your swimmin’ trunks ready! More like, get your alarms ready to wake up at 4 AM so you can ride before it gets too hot (9 AM). Seriously
...» Read More!Meg has made it safely back to England just in time for the big Olympic to-do at Barbury Castle, after a brief break home for her sister’s bachelorette party. We wish the best of luck
...» Read More!As promised, I can reveal that the answer to last weekend’s Quiz Question was Snip. Twice in the top 20 at Badminton, 11th at Rolex and 24th at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, you can
...» Read More!After a cracking early spring season in Florida, Peter Atkins and HJ Hampton have had a European campaign that they’d rather forget – the cancellation of Badminton, a badly broken leg, the longer than expected
...» Read More!Last week, we offered the 12 “short list” combinations up for voting to see who you, dear readers, would select as the US Olympic Eventing Team. The votes have been counted, plus or minus
...» Read More!Once again, we are pleased to welcome back guest writer Austin Ligon, proud father of Nina Ligon, and guru on the Olympic eventing qualification process. Austin first wrote for EN reporting from the Montelibretti CCI***,
...» Read More!This picture is probably my all time favorite. I love the shots of my horse and I soaring over huge XC fences, but there is just something about this picture that touches me. It
...» Read More!Shannon Lilley made what she calls the toughest decision of her life to sell her fabulous 2011 Pan American Games partner Ballingowan Pizazz “Mango” to Michael Pollard. Shannon is an EN guest blogger and she
...» Read More!Lisa Morrison sent us some great photos from Surefire Horse Trials earlier this week. Today she joins us with an article about one of the most important and least know components of the north east
...» Read More!Good morning EN! Today I am excited to introduce the newest inductee to eventing’s (Irish) blogging sphere, Power Eventing’s head groom Emily Dunn. Esib Power will be at Barbury competing for a spot on the
...» Read More!Shannon and Mango at Richland Park 2011 A deal has been finalized for Michael Pollard to purchase and syndicate Balligowan Pizazz from Shannon Lilley and The Lilley Group. This deal makes the best out of
...» Read More!Congratulations to Julie Poveromo, Nora Endzel, and Jenna Sack on their victories at FRVPC HT this past weekend. [Full Results] Julie and Nora may sound familiar, as they have contributed to the site several times,
...» Read More!We last heard from Nina shortly after her she set up shop at Waresley Park Stud outside Cambridge, and now, having enjoyed three months of lovely English weather, the Olympics just a month and a
...» Read More!ESPN, the “Worldwide Leader in Sports” doesn’t often have really good stories on horse sports; the occasional tidbit about Thoroughbred racing, which may or may not be worth the pixels it was printed on. But
...» Read More!This past weekend, I introduced my new horse to the sport of eventing. And to some extent, it was a “welcome back” to myself. After taking nearly two years off, it feels good to
...» Read More!The beloved Hamish Cargill is back to discuss the debate (and subsequent appeal) surrounding the Australian eventing team, as well as the sales of Wellington boots. We’ve missed the great Hamish around these parts, and
...» Read More!Photo: Wikimedia Commons It’s Barbury Castle week, and you’d better believe our riders in England understand precisely what’s at stake. Come next Monday, we’ll have an official U.S. Olympic Eventing Team. Until then, it’s still
...» Read More!From Melissa McMaster: I thought you would enjoy a picture of my groom, Markiee Zinkova, and working student, Sammie Caplinger, decked out in Outback Gear, trying to not drown, as we fought to keep down
...» Read More!A few weeks ago, we introduced Mikaela as a junior guest blogger, while she spends her summer as a working student for Jan Byyny at Surefire Farm. Hard days, long hours, pulling weeds, busy lessons…sounds
...» Read More!Photocred: Lisa Morrison | Hoofprints Photography I am a big believe that we could make eventing a lot more entertaining by introducing popular “traditions” of mainstream sports. Take touchdown celebrations, for example. Boyd goes into
...» Read More!News of Hugh Thomas’ resignation has spread worldwide, and even mainstream media has picked up the story. Pippa Cuckson from the London Telegraph wrote an interesting article explaining all the fuss about closing the jog
...» Read More!Well, summer has finally arrived, and with it, the oh so comfortable heat and humidity that comes with living in NC! Bug has been on vacation since Bromont, and I just spent the last
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