It was a beautiful day here in the Maryland countryside and the setting was perfect for the first horse inspection at Fair Hill. Overall I thought the guys really turned it out today. I actually
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Well, it’s that time of year again! The best of the best have gathered in Elkton, Md. for this year’s Dutta Corp Fair Hill International. It’s the ultimate fall event, and what better way to
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All 46 horses that presented to the ground jury were accepted in the CCI2* at the Dutta Corp Fair Hill International on an unseasonably sunny and warm afternoon here in Elkton, Maryland. Only one horse,
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It’s time to play Who Jumped It Best? Course Brook Farm Edition! This beautiful venue in Sherborn, Massachusetts hosted Beginner Novice through Prelim/Training divisions this past weekend, and Joan Davis of Flatlandsfoto kindly sent us images
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Stephanie Böhe was not on my short list to win the Boekelo CCI3*. She was not on my long list. She’s 23 years old but could pass for a Pony Clubber, and throughout the weekend her
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Just as the East Coast CIC3* season is winding to an end — aside from the new Ocala Jockey Club event in November — the West Coast too is winding down. Woodside marks the final CIC3*
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It’s time to play Who Jumped It Best? Morven Park CIC* Edition! Thanks to EN reader Eliza Goldberg, we have beautiful photos from CIC* cross country at Morven Park in Leesburg, Virginia. Horses and riders
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The rains came down in typical Morven Park fashion today as the fall horse trials kicked off in Leesburg, Virginia. To be fair, the precipitation that fell didn’t require anyone to build an ark, unlike last
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I just got a chance to zoom around the cross country course at Stable View Farm for the inaugural Advanced horse trials on a golf cart with the organizer, Anne Dearborn. All of the jumps
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The weekend is rapidly approaching at Stable View’s inaugural Advanced horse trials, the courses are all set and the competitors are pulling into town. The event coordinators, staff and volunteers have been working tirelessly to
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Stable View Farm has stepped up to host Aiken’s inaugural Advanced horse trials this weekend. With all three phases running on one day tomorrow, this show will mimic the format of Advanced events held in countries
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Morven Park means fall has officially begun and as usual, rain is in the forecast. Although we won’t be looking at another 6-inch deluge from the remnants of a hurricane, Morven competitors will as usual
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The Twin Rivers Fall Horse Trials was a huge affair, with 36 divisions from Future Event Horse yearlings and Starter level riders all the way up to Advanced. The 2016 USEA West Coast Future Event
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Area 1 and the young and the rest of us? You’d be forgiven for thinking this was a slip of the tongue at the gathering of eventers this past weekend at GMHA’s September Horse Trials.
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The top three remain unchanged after show jumping in the Plantation Field International CIC3*. Phillip Dutton rode all three of his horses in the division to double clear rounds, maintaining first and second place overnight
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The CIC* A and B divisions ran over Nina Fout’s cross country track this morning at Plantation Field International Horse Trials. Time penalties proved to be the deciding factor on the state of the leaderboard
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Gina Economou dreams of taking Samantha Burkhart’s 9-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding to a four-star event. To do that, she knew she needed to branch out from her homebase in Sun Valley, Calif. and gain experience
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Phillip Dutton and I’m Sew Ready’s leading score from the morning session held all day, and Phillip ended up with three in the top ten. I’m Sew Ready held first on a 43.4, Mr. Candyman
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Phillip Dutton and John and Kristine Norton’s I’m Sew Ready took a commanding lead of the CIC3* at Plantation Field International Horse Trials after scoring a 43.4, and by the time of the lunchtime break that
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It’s my first visit to Plantation Field and so far it has indeed held up its reputation of being the Best. Event. Ever. There was still a lot of set up happening on Thursday, but
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Dressage at the Plantation Field International Horse Trials continued today with the CIC* division A and the first 54 rides in the 81-horse CIC2* division. Buck Davidson and Lisa Darden’s Be Mine were the only
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Erin Sylvester and Paddy the Caddy delivered a personal best score of 29.7 to lead the 13-horse Advanced field with the only score in the 20s in the division.
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Plantation Field — often billed as the Best. Event. Ever. — is upon us again, and as usual a huge contingent of riders has shown up to contest the CIC3* division. With a monumental effort
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