Monday News and Notes from Success
Good morning EN! This weekend there were nine events around the country, ranging from Oregon and Utah to New York. I want to give a shout out to Inavale Farm, which hosted a classic training
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Ralph Hill Clinic Recap
Liz Lund and Dr. Jennifer Selvig, DVM on Lucy and Chief, respectively Hello EN! I come to you with a recap of the Ralph Hill clinic in Minnesota. Really, it’s more of a video post
...» Read More!Hot & Sunny US Quiz Question, Rain continues to Fall in UK
Do you know which vastly experienced four star campaigner this is, Eventing Nation? All guesses in the comments section below, please. In a slight departure from our regular routine you can hear the rider on
...» Read More!Video Break: Great Vista Training Level
Oregon Eventing Update
As a lifelong east-coaster, I know that we tend to think about eventing solely existing on our side of the Mississippi, but that just is not true! I’ve started to fantasize about experiencing the events out
...» Read More!Sunday Links
It’s Summer!!! Good Morning Eventing Nation! And welcome to Sunday! I hope you’ve been having a good weekend so far, it’s going to be another really beautiful day today. Sunny, temperatures in the eighties with
...» Read More!Saturday Wrap-Up: Surefire & Midsouth Updates
Midsouth Horse Trials wrapped up the dressage and cross country for Preliminary, Training and three divisions of Novice while four divisions of Novice and all Beginner Novice and Starter levels do their cross country tomorrow.
...» Read More!What 4* rider is this?
What 4* rider is this, pictured here on her 2nd birthday with her gifts, a bridle, brush and helmet? (What, you weren’t into grooming tools and complicated bits of leather strapwork when you were two
...» Read More!Craigslist Crazies
There’s nothing better than gratuitous spelling and grammar errors coupled with a shockingly inaccurate grasp on horses in general….all willing to trade for your grandmother’s push mower and some chewin’ tobacco. Craigslist, we salute you. PONY
...» Read More!Sharon White’s Annual JUMP!
Next Saturday (June 30th), Sharon White is hosting her third annual JUMP! event, which is a jumper derby combined with silent auction and loads of fun for all ages. If you’re in the area,
...» Read More!Saturday Morning Links from Tipperary
GOOOD MOOORRNING Eventing Nation!! I know that some of you are checking this out on your phones at God-only-knows o’clock, sitting in your trucks all bleary-eyed heading to an event. Cheer up, I’m here
...» Read More!British Dressage Team Announced – No Surprises There
I’m EN’s newest writer, Tori. My first time covering eventing was the 2002 Rolex Kentucky. There, at the age of 12, I wrote a song about eventing to the tune of ‘Superman’ by Five for
...» Read More!Eventing Cinema from Team Wallace
Yesterday we brought up British Eventing’s super idea of “Eventing Cinema,” for budding videographers to create an eventing showcase and enter it in a fun contest. Today, Team Wallace emailed us their entry into the
...» Read More!And then there were four; Hungary withdraws bid for 2018 WEG
– Hungary steps down, leaving Morocco, Canada, Austria, and the US as candidates for the 2018 World Equestrian Games. From an edited FEI press release: Hungary, one of five countries confirmed as official candidates to
...» Read More!General public not allowed at Olympic jog; Hugh Thomas resigns
The Guardian reports that Olympic eventing technical official Hugh Thomas has resigned from his duties, over a disagreement about allowing the general public to attend the eventing horse inspection. From The Guardian: Thomas says
...» Read More!Jacky Green: Speed Dating Dressage
Many thanks to Jacky Green of Maizey Manor Farm for sending us an update from across the pond. Sinead Halpin and Manoir de Carneville seem to be enjoying their time at Maizey Manor, and have
...» Read More!Overly Attached Girlfriend’s Friday News from FLAIR
Welcome to Friday, Eventing Nation! Almost there, guys. You’re almost there. Weekend Event Links Abbe Ranch H.T. XXXVI (CO) [Website] [Live Scoring] Surefire H.T. (VA) [Website] Encore H.T. (MI) [Website] Fox River Valley Pony Club
...» Read More!Video Break: Trick Riding
The video quality isn’t the best, but what these girls can do is amazing. I think I may have unintentionally performed one or two of these movements, but certainly not with their grace and style!
...» Read More!Ying Yang Yo at Luhmuhlen CCI****
Owner Denise Lahey kindly sent us an email with lots of photos of Thomas and Boyd at Luhmuhlen. Thanks, Denise, and we wish you and Thomas all the best! From Denise: My husband and
...» Read More!Jacky Green: Olympic Dreams Soon to Become Reality
Jacky Green, of the famous Maizey Manor, penned a great piece about Olympic hopefuls that was originally published on the KeyFlow website on June 11. With permission, we are happy to publish it here and
...» Read More!Rebecca Howard: Get the party started
Rebecca Howard and Riddle Master were officially named to the Canadian Olympic Team just after Bromont two weeks ago. The Canadian Team will train in Virginia with coach David O’Connor before flying to England on
...» Read More!Thursday News & Notes from Devoucoux
The big news for me from yesterday was the retirement of Ying Yang Yo. I really enjoyed watching that horse every time he went out on course, and he made such a wonderful comeback
...» Read More!Amy Tryon’s husband speaks out about her cause of death
Abby linked to the Seattle Times story in the News & Notes last night, which stated that the cause of event rider Amy Tryon’s tragic death in April was an accidental drug overdose. Toxicology tests
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