ICYMI: The FEI is cracking down on accuracy when jumping narrow fences this year. New under what’s being called the “Missed Flag Rule,” a the majority of your horse’s body must have cleared the height of

View this post on Instagram Not sure who’s hotter…….the black stallion or Hot Dave!! 😍 A post shared by Tamie Smith (@tsmitheventing) on Mar 15, 2019 at 6:06pm PDT It’s never a bad time to

OK, every horse person knows what a dramatic moment this is: last night, my horses went out in their fields … NAKED!! For the first time in 2019! Do you know how exciting that is

Look, my horses do way more modeling than average horses, so they all learn the system of ground tying and being forced to stand square for a long time while I back up and try

It’s now March, which means that Retired Racehorse Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover is starting to really ramp up now. Trainers have chosen their horses, and the beginning of a new career is well underway! It helps

The Carolina International Organizing Committee has been hard at work to ensure the cross country at the Carolina Horse Park is only the best quality. Since last year, they’ve opened new galloping lanes by clearing

You read the story (“Boyd Martin Bounces Back from Broken Collarbone to Win Red Hills Advanced“), but these pics from Boyd’s Instagram are worth an extra thousand words. And these comments? Priceless.

Combined driving is the sister sport of eventing. A different kind of triathlon, driving’s “cross country” is their marathon day, which still operates much like the long format of eventing.

  My horse has this dumb thing going on, which is that he whacked his ankle one day in the field, and he’s a massive sweller, so it blew up like a balloon. He also is

I can’t be the only one who looks at scenery while driving and assesses the personal value based solely on whether or not I would enjoy using it as a gallop field, right? I’m lucky

If you’re in the office today, pull the $20,000 Ocala Horse Properties Eventing Prix Invitational live stream up on your second monitor. We promise not to tell your boss. You can watch it right here on

Calling all event riders in the Ocala area! Notting Hill, Fredericks Equestrian and Mardanza Farms are offering a $15,000 Classic on Wednesday, March 13, at Mardanza. Three levels are offered with top notch courses designed by Chris

In a special ceremony over the weekend at the Grand-Prix Eventing at Bruce’s Field, the Mayor of Aiken, Rick Osbon, awarded Phillip Dutton the key to the city. The Mayor celebrated Phillip’s commitment to the sport

During yesterday’s livestream, Jenni made a great point about events such as this weekend’s Grand-Prix Eventing at Bruce’s Field and the previously run Wellington Showcase: not only do they provide a little more exposure for our sport,

Preach on random dude on cross country, preach on!#travelswithamy #outstandinginafield #eventing #throwbackthursday @KyThreeDayEvent Posted by AK Dragoo Photography on Thursday, February 28, 2019 Yesterday, I asked the universe if spring was really upon us, and I

You guys, is it happening? Is spring upon us? For those of us who haven’t gone south for the winter, it’s been pure agony. But the daffodils coming up outside my house tell me that

Though we aren’t looking forward to the Olympics or WEG, 2019 is still a championship year! We’re looking forward to the Pan American Games to be held August 1-4, 2019 in Lima, Peru. Last week the

You might have noticed that the Omnibus pages on the USEA website have been slower to update with information than usual lately. With the print version of the Omnibus officially retired last year, organizers were no

Never Outfoxed made a triumphant return to competition after a year off facing medical complications. Holly Payne Caravella shared the details of Fox’s “terrifying” year in a Facebook post after he finished fifth in the

How exciting was it to have had Maxime Livio giving the ICP and the FEH symposium in the Nupafeed® Arena at The Grand Oaks Resort in Weirsdale, FL this past week? Even if you weren’t able

Yesterday I met with a local event rider friend of mine (haaaay Lara) about the two of us taking over the organization of an unrecognized combined test that a farm down the road hosts every

Honestly, I’m still having a hard time wrapping my head around the new FEI level labels. Every time I see an event or a result posted, I read the number of stars, and immediately have

Last week was a big one for Jonty Evans. He jumped for the first time aboard his partner Cooley Rorkes Drift for the first time since his cross country accident last summer. “Remember everyone this is