Not to engage in cultural stereotyping or anything, but let’s be real here: the Irish have a reputation when it comes to drinking. So when Team Ireland (Jonty Evans, Joseph Murphy, Cathal Daniels and Padraig
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The 2015 Boekelo CCIO3* was no dressage show, that’s for sure. Competitors were jumping their way up and down the leaderboard all weekend, with nothing written in stone (er, engraved on a trophy?) until the
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Speaking of “I Can’t Feel My Face,” it was a chilly morning to be a groom this morning at the Boekelo CCIO3*. With temperatures near freezing and an icebox breeze, braiding and all the other
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I warned you guys I was on a music video making kick since I discovered the Triller app about four days ago, and now I’m making good on my threat. Here’s presenting a mashup of
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Getting the job done, and quickly, was the order of the day here at the Boekelo CCIO3*. Honest horses and scrappy riders came out on top with time playing the secondary sorting hat. There were
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Rise and shine! We’re just moments away from the start of the Military Boekelo CCIO3* cross country. It’s a big division with 84 horse and rider combinations set to start. We have ten U.S. riders
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You won’t see any carved wooden animals or fake turquoise water complexes at Boekelo. This is straight-up cross-country — no frills, no cutesy distractions, nothing except you and your horse and 28 questions you’re going
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American event riders. You give them matchy-matchy jackets, saddle pads and coolers and suddenly they’re piled all atop one another on the leaderboard, like they’re from the “United” States of America or something. At the
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Buck Davidson and Copper Beach got the ball rolling this morning and the girls came out to play this afternoon at the Boekelo CCIO3*. First up… Marilyn Little and RF Scandalous (45.50, 11th) Marilyn and
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For all you maniacs out there who are nutty enough to get up in the wee hours to watch an overseas event, the Boekelo CCI3O* is streaming live. It took me a hot minute to
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The rain started coming down just as Buck Davidson entered at A this morning here in the Netherlands — “Boekelo weather,” as they call it. This week’s CCIO3* is the final leg of the FEI
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Team USA is all set to open a big can of whoop-bum on Europe this week here at the Boekelo CCIO3* in the Netherlands. All systems are go for an action-packed week of international eventing
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The first horse inspection at Boekelo is underway — a full report will be coming later courtesy of reporter extraordinaire Wylie — and Team USA looks to be in good spirits on a cloudy Dutch
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The Military Boekelo CCIO3* is upon us with the first horse inspection tomorrow, and we dug up some great footage from the cross country portion of last year’s event. This year, 12 combinations from North
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All Team USA horses and humans have landed safely in the Netherlands for Boekelo CCIO3*, the final leg of the 2015 FEI Nations Cup Series. The U.S. has 10 combinations competing, and Canada has two
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Lauren Billys led from start to finish to take home the win in the CIC3* at Woodside International this weekend, adding 4.4 time penalties to her dressage score to finish on a score of 57.5.
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Kim Severson and Cooley Cross Border persisted through the steady rain that’s been falling all day at Morven Park’s fall horse trials to lead the CIC3* on their dressage score of 44.0 after show jumping. Maya
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California girls Heather Morris and Tamie Smith were a force of nature at the 2015 Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships. They rolled up into Tyler, Texas, like a hurricane and blew out with four National
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Could there be a new “Woodsy” in town? Ryan Wood, a 15-year-old from Mobile, Ala., just wrapped up a super weekend here at the Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships. She and her horse Galway Blazer
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With the powers of stickability and a strong equine neck combined, Leslie Law had a lucky save aboard Cooley’s Rule of Law during their cross-country ride at the AECs. Check out the quick reactions from both horse
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Most horses would be stoked about being named Reserve National Champion. But while Caroline Martin was all smiles and poise during yesterday’s Adequan USEA Gold Cup Final awards ceremony, Quantum Solace had other ideas. Perhaps,
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By day the 2015 Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships Trade Fair was a shopping smorgasbord, featuring booths full of equestrian et cetera we need/want/have-to-have
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When it comes to prize-giving, the Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships balls harder than anybody. And no division has more at stake than the Adequan Gold Cup Final — in addition to a $20,000 check,
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