Panama has itself a newly-minted eventer! Congratulations to Romulo Roux and Colenomer on finishing third in a big Novice Rider division at Grand Oaks this past weekend! We love welcoming new faces to the dark side, so come on over, Romulo!
U.S. Weekend Preview:
Rocking Horse Winter I H.T. (Altoona, Fl.): [Website] [Entry Status] [Ride Times]
Full Gallop Farm January H.T. (Aiken, Sc.): [Website] [Entry Status] [Ride Times]
Wednesday News & Reading:
Cynthia Smith recorded over 500 hours volunteering in 2021 — how incredible is that? This is the highest number of hours recorded since the inception of the USEA’s Volunteer Incentive Program in 2016. Way to go, Cynthia! You can read more about her in this profile.
Pro tip: speed does not equal power, nor does it carry the same value. Liz Halliday-Sharp gave an informal clinic in southern California earlier this year, and this concept remained a major emphasis of her teaching. Learn more in this wrap-up from Practical Horseman.
If you’ve ever free-fed hay and watched your horse absolutely gorge himself into oblivion, you’ve likely worried about your choice. How do you free-feed the best way? These tips from The Horse might help.
Make sure you’re following the Strides for Equality Equestrians Ever So Sweet scholarship social media accounts! The most recent scholarship recipient, Sierra Lesny, has officially begun her training with Sara Kozumplik in Ocala, and she’s keeping us up to speed on her adventures on Facebook and Instagram.
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