It’s Championships time once more ENers and I’ll be bringing you live updates of all the cross country action from the Agria FEI Eventing European Championships as 17 nations and 9 teams duke it out
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Never let it be said that we at EN won’t hold our hands up when we issue a retraction: early this week, we printed a preview of this week’s Agria FEI European Eventing Championships in
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The second day of dressage at the 2025 Agria FEI European Championships at Blenheim Palace brought a few key elements to the table: glorious sunshine (a bit reflective on the plastic sheeting covering the palace,
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It’s high championship season for European riders this summer, and we’re all set to go with the final FEI Eventing European Championships, this time for Senior riders. The Europeans return to Great Britain for the
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In the autumn of 2022, while much of the eventing world turned its attention to the World Championships in Pratoni del Vivaro, a German uprising was underway in the grounds of Blenheim Palace. And at
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After a season full of 4 p.m. first horse inspections, there’s something very discombobulating about heading to the trot strip at noon – but when there’s an Opening Ceremony to cram into the afternoon, plus
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New Zealand rider Clarke Johnstone became the inaugural winner of the Arena Racing Company (ARC) Racehorse to Eventer Challenge at Cornbury House Horse Trials, which carries a £45,000 first prize – unprecedented in the sport
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There’s something incredibly soothing about watching Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo go into battle for a major victory. Such is their composure and consistency that nothing they do ever feels hurried, harried, or at-risk –
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We’re quite accustomed to this point to some Sunday morning drama, but perhaps because we’ve gotten our fill of drama in the form of endless episodes of The Hills late at night while writing our
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Over the last couple of days at Defender Burghley, one of the most prominent narrative arcs has been the better-than-expected performance of many horses who haven’t necessarily shone previously in the first phase – and,
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Every year at Defender Burghley, I consider creating a drinking game out of asking riders what they think of the course. A shot for every time I hear the words “it’s big – it’s Burghley”,
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Before the start of Friday’s morning dressage session at Defender Burghley, pockets of the media centre buzzed with chatter about what we might see before the lunch break. Yesterday’s competition, after all, had delivered a
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[To catch up on this morning’s action, head to our full lunch break report here.] Nobody can ever say that Piggy March swept into the Thursday dressage lead having simply hopped on the product of
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You’d be forgiven if you’d glanced over the day one line-up for the Defender Burghley Horse Trials and thought to yourself that perhaps it wasn’t stacked with first-phase heavy hitters – but despite a flurry
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With just two weeks to go, the anticipation is building for the prestigious Agria FEI Eventing European Championship at Blenheim Palace from 18 – 21 September. All nations have now released the names of their
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Phillip Dutton (@duttoneventing) With the behemoth that is the AEC taking place last weekend at Galway Downs, and the iconic ‘big, bold, beautiful Burghley’ starting Wednesday
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Tommy Greengard knew from the moment he saw That’s Me Z as a young horse that he was special. He’s been slowly developing the Zangersheide gelding (Take A Chance On Me Z x Venetia), winning
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Here at the USEA American Eventing Championships, presented by Nutrena Feeds, it’s a full week of celebrating not just the professional high performance riders, but also the amateur riders who truly are the backbone of
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Laura Collett and London 52 have three Olympic medals and three CCI5* wins to their credit, but gained another crown this weekend by becoming the first winners of The Malcolm Group CCI4*-S class at the
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New Zealand Olympic medallist Jonelle Price has maintained pole position in The Malcolm Group CCI4*-L after cross-country at Scone Palace International Horse Trials (August 21-24) on David and Katherine Thomson’s Capitaine De Hus Z. Jonelle
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World number one Harry Meade will be the first rider to go at Defender Burghley 2025 (4-7 September) on his own and Mandy Gray’s Et Hop Du Matz – and the last, on Dinah and
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The Defender Burghley entry list is among the most hotly anticipated entry rosters annually, and while this year we’ll see a mildly diminished field due to the timing of the FEI Eventing European Championships for
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Midnight Endeavour is used to competing in big environments. The Irish Sport Horse mare won the 2023 Young Horse Championship for 7-year-olds at Cornbury House in Great Britain at the three-star level and was fourth
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