Today was a particularly special cross country day at Blenheim. It was the tenth year that Eric Winter has designed the course here and also his last, as next year he’ll move on to Badminton
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We just wrapped up the CIC3* 8/9YO show jumping here at the Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials and it’s just after 6pm. Kylie Lyman and Lup the Loop had the third fence down and one
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Saturday at Blenheim brought the promised rain – on and off between steady, pouring and torrential. This made the CCI3* cross country course even tougher, and for the U.S. contingent especially it was a day
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The top three from Thursday after dressage in the Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials CCI3* remain unchanged as we head into the cross country on Saturday. Hannah Sue Burnett keeps her third place on Harbour
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Friday morning at Blenheim dawned much like Thursday afternoon — bright and very breezy which although it makes dressage somewhat more complicated with flapping flags and rattling marquees, is an improvement on the forecast rain
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As expected we were treated to a beautiful display of dressage this afternoon by Bettina Hoy and Seigneur Medicott, and accordingly their score of 32.9 gives them a whopping overnight lead over Harry Meade in
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Harry Meade got the Blenheim Palace CCI3* dressage ball rolling early Thursday when he and Orlando entered the arena as one of the first combinations to go and set the benchmark that the rest to
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A giant division of 78 horses was presented before the ground jury of Eric Lieby, Joanne Jarden and Harry Payne for the CCI3* at the Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials this afternoon. All the U.S. combinations
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Here’s your first look at Eric Winter’s CCI3* cross country course at the Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials. Team USA has five in the CCI3*: Hannah Sue Burnett and Harbour Pilot, Holly Payne Caravella and
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Somehow we made it through five days of the USEA American Eventing Championship without posting a single Who Jumped It Best. Fear not, now is your chance to choose which Junior Novice horse and rider
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Cindy Deporter, of Oxford, NC, had a tumultuous year but through everything remained determined to compete at the USEA American Eventing Championship with her 11-year-old Hanoverian mare Ana D. Her perseverance paid off as she
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Troy Wing Eventing, based at Altair Farm in Rochester, New York, had not initially planned to attend the 2016 AEC, but when they realized several of them were qualified they decided to make the 15
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Marilyn Little took command of the Intermediate Championship at the 2016 AEC right from the get go, scoring a 22.3 in dressage with her Pan American Games gold medal partner RF Scandalous. “Kitty,” owned by Jacqueline
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Here’s the first of many AEC helmet cams we hope share with you and it’s a good one. Justin Hull and his own 14-year-old Andalusian gelding Sterling Silver were double clear during yesterday’s cross country
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Friday afternoon is generally exciting at any three-day event and this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials proved no different. By the end of the day the top of the leaderboard is awash with Australian
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Sam Griffiths and Happy Times, his loyal campaigner who he calls the Roger Federer of Eventing, were the last to go before the Friday lunch break at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials, but you’d
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I’ve been to the American Eventing Championships at the past three locations (Illinois, Georgia, Texas) in various capacities (rider, friend, coach, press). And from each and every angle from which I’ve participated, the AECs have
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Bettina Hoy is always a force to be reckoned with in the dressage arena and today was no different at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials as she took a commanding lead with Designer 10
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Bunnie Sexton may not feature on the top of the Land Rover Burghley leaderboard this evening, but you can rest assured she won over everyone’s hearts today. She and her little horse that could, Rise
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Hosted for the first time by the Tryon International Equestrian Center in North Carolina, the Nutrena American Eventing Championships have made a highly anticipated return to the East Coast. With quite a strong contingent set to
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Oliver Townend was fourth in the arena this morning on the first of his three rides at Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. Matt Ryan asked if he’d like to finish one, two, three (duh!) and
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Elisa Wallace kept a strong mental game in the biggest arena of all to smash her personal best and move into second place at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials on 46.8, just .2 behind leaders Paul
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I managed to catch up with most of our U.S. riders this afternoon during the first horse inspection at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials, and warned them I’ll be bugging them all weekend! All
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