It was a great day for the USA at Blenheim Palace today — we finish the second phase in the lead thanks to dressage leader Clark Montgomery’s blazing clear across country 10 seconds inside the time
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The one-star riders tackled the cross country course this morning while the two-star riders were putting it down in show jumping. The course, designed by Nina Fout, spanned 2,632 meters making great use of the
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Doug Payne and Lysander were early to jump in the order of go on a very foggy morning at Plantation Field International Horse Trials, and maybe we could blame the fog for the fact that he
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It’s here! The much anticipated preview video of Mike Etherington-Smith’s CIC3* cross country course is now available for viewing. Filmed by drone pilots Alec Thayer and Jamie Rees and with commentary from Doug Payne, click
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Tamie Smith and Mai Baum sailed into the CIC3* lead this afternoon at Plantation Field International Horse Trials, scoring 38.2 in the second to last group to go and ultimately remaining the only combination in the
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Eric Winter has been designing the cross-country at Blenheim Palace Horse Trials since 2007 but he keeps riders on their toes with a good switch-up each year. This year’s CCI3* course is longer, he explains,
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As we come to the end of a marathon two days of dressage — 101 horses — America has a lot to be proud of in this phase at this competition. All seven horses and
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We all expected great things from Clark Montgomery and Loughan Glen and today they didn’t disappoint, turning in their customary beautiful test — forward, up, balanced, pretty much everything you want?….there it is! If you
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At the mid-morning break in the second day at Blenheim Palace Pippa Funnell has moved into second place in the CCI3* division on Jane Toliver’s Billy The Biz, a horse bred by Pippa and her
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The CIC 1* Division A wrapped up this afternoon at Plantation Field International Horse Trials with only a few things changing in the field toward the end of the day. Elizabeth Bortuzzo put in an
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The first 12 horses did their dressage this afternoon in the star-studded CIC3* division at Plantation Field International Horse Trials, with Selena O’Hanlon and Foxwood High leading the way in the early going on 41.3.
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The first 10 horses in the Advanced division did their dressage late yesterday afternoon here at Plantation Field International Horse Trials, and the remaining six went early this morning, with Buck Davidson and Wiley Post
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As we wrap up the first day of dressage at the Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials it’s been a day of mixed fortunes for the USA. First out for us this morning, Liz Halliday-Sharp made
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Veronica went to work in the Blenheim Palace main arena this afternoon, turning in a lovely test which I was surprised didn’t score better. Her mark of 46.2 currently has her sitting in equal 9th
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This year’s PRO Bareback Puissance competition takes place on Sunday and we’re all looking forward to seeing who will soar the highest. In addition to earning a lifetime supply of respect from his or her
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Liz Halliday-Sharp and her mother’s Fernhill By Night have always been pretty solid in the little white box, but this year they’ve improved even more, finishing 2nd at the Hartpury International and winning the Brightling
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Lauren Kieffer and Landmarks Monte Carlo got the U.S. off to a good start at the Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials on Thursday morning; second to go under sunny skies, gasp, in the CIC3* on
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As if on cue, about 10 minutes before the First Horse Inspection for marathon CCI3* division here at the Blenheim Palace Horse Trials was due to begin, sure enough the heavens opened and all the
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It’s a big week for U.S. eventing as a large contingent of Americans take on the Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials. Easily recognized as one of the most prestigious and grueling events in the world, we have
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The CIC3* at Plantation Field is a huge draw and, as it currently stands, looks to be the biggest CIC3* division held in the U.S. this year. With 67 horses currently entered, Plantation Field has begun
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Plantation Field is my absolute favorite event of the year and it has nothing to do with the fact that it is literally a five minute drive from my barn. Well, maybe a little. But
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RF Demeter has been competing at the three-star level since 2010 and last year began racking up wins, with today’s victory at Poplar Place in Hamilton, Georgia being her second three-star win this year and
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The German riders didn’t lower a single rail in the final phase to win the Longines FEI European Eventing Championships convincingly. Michael Jung takes his third consecutive individual gold medal, on a third horse, this
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