Our good friend Thehorsepesterer was on site at the Horse Park of New Jersey HT this past weekend to bring us footage of the U.S. WEG squad horses and riders. Tredstep Ireland riders Hannah Sue
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Happy Monday, EN! I hope you had a fabulous weekend. I spent mine up to my elbows in wound stank. I’ve treated my fair share of catastrophic wounds over the years — there were the
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Pippa Cuckson wrote an excellent blog for Horse-Canada.com in which she touches on a variety of topics ranging from the tragic deaths of Ben Winter and Jordan McDonald, the difficult course at this year’s Badminton,
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Summer! A time for cross-country schooling fun, long trail rides and lots of competing — unless your horse decides to severely injury herself. You can check out the gory photos over on Bloggers Row. With my show
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Chelan Kozak is an Canadian CCI4* rider who has represented Canada at the Olympic Games and World Equestrian Games. She recently taught a clinic in Smithers, British Columbia, where the participants got creative to build
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Well, Eventing Nation, it’s that time again: Lindsey Kahn has cooked up some new (in)Famous illustrations, and this time, you’re the stars! Your “Oh Crap!” moments of the day, as made (in)Famous on Horse Nation, have been
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Jock Paget competed at Purston Manor this past weekend, his second competition since the FEI lifted his suspension on June 6. Though it’s a preliminary lift on the suspension as the FEI tribunal makes a final
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It’s hard to believe that a year has rolled by already. It feels like just a few weeks ago that my BFF Stephanie and I were bouncing with excitement that we didn’t die on her
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Thank you. It can never be said enough to the selfless men and women who give up their weekends all season long so that the rest of us can compete in this sport. I make
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Summer Sundays are always busy– ribbons, photos, and cheers for the winners, and sometimes disappointment for those at the bottom of the scoreboard. For those with letters this weekend, chin up– we’ve all been there,
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Carla Lake over at Horse Nation has composed a list of particular habits only horse people can relate to. While we aren’t as bad as victims on TLC’s freak show “My Crazy Obsession,” face it:
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The Advanced cross-country has completed at the New Jersey Horse Park HT with victories going to Marilyn Little and Kelly Prather. Marilyn and RF Demeter soundly defeated the field in Division A, adding just 1.2
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Predictably, international superstar Michael Jung and La Biosthetique Sam won the Strzegom CICO*** wire to wire. Germans swept the top three of the Nations Cup event in Poland, with Dirk Schrade and Hop and Skip
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Videographer extraordinaire Thehorsepesterer was in attendance at Jersey yesterday to capture much of the Advanced action and upload it to youtube. Quite a few pairs from the WEG list were in attendance and had a
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Dear EN, by the time you read this I may be in jail. I’m not normally an aggressive person, but I can explain. You see, this was supposed to be a relaxing weekend full of barn
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It’s a busy weekend with events across the country, from Groton House in Massachusetts to Inavale in Oregon. As mentioned earlier, a host of US Team horses are running Advanced at the New Jersey Horse
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Denny Emerson is always a favorite of mine to read; I remember reading his “Between Rounds” columns in the Chronicle many years ago. He shares his wisdom freely, whether it’s tips on riding skills or
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Growing up, the brilliant gray Thoroughbred show jumper Gem Twist was my idol. Maybe it was the name, maybe the sparkling white coat, maybe just the way he soared so effortlessly over the fences, but
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As the World Equestrian Games approach, our Team horses and riders continue their preparation. Nearly the entire list of alternate horses are competing this weekend at the Horse Park of New Jersey HT, as well
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Memorial services have been scheduled in remembrance of Canadian eventer Jordan McDonald, who died in a tragic accident two weeks ago at Nunney Horse Trials in Somerset, England. Services will be held in Richmond, BC
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Strzegom CICO***, part of the FEI Nations Cup Eventing series, is currently live streaming for free. [View It Here] Cross-country runs from approximately 9-10:40am Eastern time. While no Americans are competing, some familiar German names
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In this day and age, selling horses should be easy, right? There are dozens of advertising sites available online. Every cell phone has a camera, so it’s possible to get at least one photo of
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It’s shaping up to be a beautiful weekend, EN. At the risk of sounding like a whiner, I’ve had one of those weeks and this weekend is the opportunity I need to get my mind
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