Troll loves her son, can’t you tell? Photo via Lauren Kieffer Eventing.
Guys, I was just checking out my mid-summer tan lines today, and dang they are rocking so hard. The criss-cross design across the top of my back is so clean and tidy, it’s really a marvel. You can always tell a horse girl by their tan lines, no matter how hard we try to conceal them, we’re just doomed to be multicolored forever.
National Holiday: National Paul Bunyan Day
U.S. Weekend Action:
Groton House Farm H.T. [Website] [Entry Status] [Ride Times] [Live Scores]
Inavale Farm H.T. [Website] [Entry Status/Ride Times/Live Scores]
Arrowhead H.T. [Website] [Entry Status/Ride Times/Live Scores]
Horse Park of New Jersey H.T. I [Website] [Entry Status] [Ride Times] [Live Scores]
Loudoun Hunt Pony Club Summer H.T. [Website] [Entry Status] [Ride Times] [Live Scores]
Chattahoochee Hills H.T. [Website] [Entry Status] [Ride Times] [Live Scores]
Cobblestone Farms H.T. I [Website] [Entry Status/Ride Times/Live Scores]
News From Around the Globe:
Looking for a last minute entry to a horse trials in July? The Genesee Valley Hunt Horse Trials will be accepting post entries after Tuesday, June 25 until Tuesday, July 2, with a $50 late fee. This event boasts a team challenge with levels from Intro through Modified, as well as a town festival, so get your entries in! [Enter Genesee Valley Hunt H.T.]
Getting an 11.3 in dressage just shouldn’t be allowed. However, one rider in a BE100 class did just that, much to her own astonishment. Laura Fenwick and Rustenberg Diamond finished on a 12.1 at Alnwick Ford HT this week, adding just .8 too-fast time penalties to clear a win in their division. This gives Laura the lowest finishing score in British Eventing since 2017. [Rider Wins on a 12.1]
What’s it like to clinic with Olympian Will Coleman? Will recently travelled to Emerald Isles Eventing Center in Massachusetts to give a two-day clinic. He emphasized how the rideability on the flat for all horses and riders would greatly improve their ability to jump accurately, and gave them all simple exercises to practice at home to keep their horses attuned to their aids. [Teach Them The ABCs With Will Coleman]
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