Live Blog: Olympic Show Jumping
[Live Blog Archived] Welcome to the exciting conclusion of the 2012 London Olympic Games! Today is a day that most of us will look back on and say “I remember where I was when I
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Competition Coverage
Team Show Jumping Round: Germany 1st, Team GB 2nd, Kiwis 3rd
The Greenwich show jumping course proved influential in the team jumping round from the first rides of the day to the last, causing rails, time penalties, and refusals. In general, the horses looked a little
...» Read More!Germany Wins London 2012 Olympic Team Gold!
Michael Jung and 2010 World Equestrian Games champion Sam jumped a double-clear to secure gold for Germany. Full recap coming soon and the individual round of jumping starts at 9:30am. Go Germany.
...» Read More!Report: Hawley Bennett and Camilla Speirs Not Seriously Injured [Update]
Hawley’s connections have confirmed via Facebook that Hawley is in stable condition and will remain in the hospital overnight for observation. Hawley fell at the third fence on the Olympic cross-country while riding for Team
...» Read More!Ingrid Klimke and Sara Algotsson-Ostholt are Tied for the Olympic Lead
Ingrid Klimke and Butts Abraxxas are tied for the lead, photo via Kit Houghton/FEI Course designer Sue Benson’s Olympic cross-country course lived up to every prediction that it would shake up the Olympic leader board
...» Read More!Engage the Elbow Aids: Monday XC Links
Well, we’ll never be accused of being a boring sport, thats for darn sure. Today was full of slip-ups, pop-outs, mis-haps and elbow flapping (to varying degrees of effectiveness). The course was deemed “easy for the
...» Read More!Monday Cross-Country Open Thread Presented by SmartPak
Welcome to our Olympics Monday cross-country open thread, presented by SmartPak! Reader beware, all scores are provisional, please forgive the typos, and please understand this is written in real time. [Individual XC Results] 1:08pm
...» Read More!Olympic Cross-Country Live Blog from the Horse & Hound
If the live blog doesn’t display in your browser, click here. Our friends at the Horse & Hound are live blogging from the cross-country at Greenwich today. They have kindly allowed us to join in
...» Read More!Blair Sylvester: Olympic dressage from the stands
EN reader and now guest blogger Blair Sylvester is attending the Olympics as a spectator this weekend and he has generously agreed to keep us posted about life on the other side of the galloping
...» Read More!Watch this Japanese fan fall out of his seat cheering today
Japan stole the show in the second day of Olympic dressage with three excellent rides, taking the top individual spot with Yoshiaki Oiwa in the overall lead and sitting in the sixth team spot. Their
...» Read More!Blue Skies. . . Not
I don’t know about you, but those 74 dressage tests over the past two days flew by in no time at all. Underneath the blazing sun, gusting wind, the rain and the thunder, the individual
...» Read More!Sunday Social Media Roundup
Lee Lee Jones: Day two of the dressage #greyskies besides that the stadium couldn’t be more beautiful ! Joanie Morris: Twizzel and Sara all braided, Arden Wildasin sewing on numbers @ColemanEventing. pic.twitter.com/tAleW250 Nina Ligon: Detailed
...» Read More!Nicholson isn’t afraid to tell the ground jury where to put their rain delay
The Olympic ground jury paused the event for 10 minutes due to bad weather right after Tina Cook’s ride, near the end of the morning dressage session on Sunday. The decision was made after a
...» Read More!Surprise Sunday Olympic Links
Well, after two days of waking at 5am to watch six straight hours of dressage, I can freely admit that my brain is a touch “dressage fried”. Not only were the scores, shall we say,
...» Read More!Yoshiaki Oiwa of Japan is winning the Olympics after the dressage
“Yoshi” Yoshiaki Oiwa is your overnight Olympic dressage leader The notion that anything can and will happen at the Olympics has never been more true than today at Greenwich Park in London. Yoshiaki Oiwa and
...» Read More!Sunday Dressage Open Thread Presented by SmartPak
Welcome to our Olympics Sunday dressage open thread, presented by SmartPak! Check back on this post regularly for quick updates on the most important and exciting rides of Sunday–I will be posting updates throughout
...» Read More!British Weather’s Sunday Morning Olympic Dressage Update
Will Coleman and Twizzel stepped up big for Team USA with the best US score, photo by Erin Gilmore Sara Algotsson Ostholt and her lovely mare Wega tied overnight leaders Ingrid Klimke and Butts Abraxxas
...» Read More!Saturday Social Media Roundup
Tiana Coudray on Jatial, Inc.’s Ringwood Magister via SmartPak. USEA: Congratulations to Boyd, Karen and Tiana. Wonderful day today. And what about Hawley Bennett-Awad and Gin and Juice, perfect pair! Carl Bouckaert and Ronald Zabala-Goetschel
...» Read More!Ingrid Klimke Leads the Olympics After Day 1
Ingrid and Butts Abraxxas, photo by Erin Gilmore Ingrid Klimke is just a step above everyone else when it comes to eventing dressage. Today she looked like she belonged in the pure dressage competition at
...» Read More!Saturday Dressage Open Thread Presented by SmartPak
Welcome to our Olympics Saturday dressage open thread, presented by SmartPak! Check back on this post regularly for quick updates on the most important and exciting rides of Saturday–I will be posting updates throughout
...» Read More!Dirk Schrade’s Saturday Lunchtime Olympic Dressage Update
Karen O’Connor and Mr. Medicott lead the way for Team USA, photo by Erin Gilmore Dirk Schrade and King Artus of Germany sit atop the leader board at the lunch break of the first day
...» Read More!Your Social Media Menu for the Olympics
If you follow these Twitter and Facebook accounts, people will think you’re just texting the babysitter, yet they have NO idea that you’re actually furiously pressing ‘refresh’ to see if Phillip’s extended trot got a
...» Read More!Brazil Now Has 3 Banned Reserve Riders
Before I get to Brazil, let me point you in the direction of several Olympic first horse inspection photo galleries for your viewing pleasure, as John says: [NBC Gallery, COTH] It was announced yesterday that
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