Sunday Morning Links from Pennfield
Hopefully this won’t be you this season! Stay mounted. [Image via We Are Flying Solo] I know the event season has been under way for a couple of weeks now but this weekend was the
...» Read More!Hopefully this won’t be you this season! Stay mounted. [Image via We Are Flying Solo] I know the event season has been under way for a couple of weeks now but this weekend was the
...» Read More!What would a Saturday be on Eventing Nation without a La Biosthetique Sam update? I’m starting to feel like one of those reporters that your local news station sends to the zoo in Panda mating
...» Read More!Having now settled into life in Aiken, I am reminded of what I love about South Carolina. It’s different here. While the pace on the event scene might move in a blur, the pace for
...» Read More!After a long week around Eventing Nation we have finally made it to Friday. Thankfully the Team didn’t party too hard at the EN corporate headquarters while I was away, although the Chinchillas did shoot
...» Read More!First, let me say thanks to Annie for covering my shift with the morning News & Notes. I assure you that Annie has overstated my condition; I only have a head cold–you know, the kind
...» Read More!Good Morning, Eventing Nation! You are stuck with me again today as John, who is about as easy to locate as Waldo in the Where’s Waldo books, is under the weather today. The first order
...» Read More!Buckle Up… All the cool kids are doing it Good Morning, Eventing Nation! It’s Wednesday, which means it’s getting close to Friday, which means I can now link to to the entry statuses for both
...» Read More!Good Morning Eventing Nation! I’ve got a feeling that today is going to be an exciting day. The battle for team leadership is getting pretty interesting; as we heard yesterday, Jimmy Wofford is applying for
...» Read More!I had the opportunity to chat with Jim Wofford for a few minutes this evening about his decision to apply for the USEF’s Chef/Technical Advisor position. When I first heard that Jim was applying, I
...» Read More!From Jimmy’s website: I wanted to let you know that this morning I sent in my application for the USET Chef d’Equipe/Technical Advisor position, an application which included both a comprehensive CV and my plan
...» Read More!The only recognized US event this weekend was held at Poplar Place in Georgia, where US Team rider Becky Holder stole the show. Becky and Can’t Fire Me led wire to wire in the Open
...» Read More!I have just confirmed from Lexington that the USEF Board approved the eventing helmet rule at their Sunday morning board meeting. The helmet rule proposal [EV 114] passed unanimously. The rule change will make ASTM
...» Read More!via Ecogold As some of you may or may not know, our very own John was in the running for the Area II Smurf Awards. Being a “smurf” was the term so endowed on any
...» Read More!The Kiwi flag from the WEGs The Horse and Hound is reporting that the entire New Zealand 2012 Olympic eventing squad is moving to England this spring. New Zealand took the unconventional step of naming
...» Read More!Oh the wonders of a Saturday morning. The time for recovery from the previous nights antics, right? A time to watch cartoons and sip on coffee. Or maybe you are like me- a social loser.
...» Read More!The USEF annual meeting is underway in Lexington, Kentucky right now and, as you may have noticed, it’s getting about as much coverage as the Green Bay Packers wide receivers got in Atlanta last weekend.
...» Read More!Best friends reunite – Henny and Peter’s son Owen After a custody battle and emergency colic surgery in late 2010, HJ Hampton has finally arrived in Florida where he will spend the winter with his rider
...» Read More!As a quick note this morning, I’d like to extend a big dose of Eventing Nation’s thoughts and prayers to Forrest Allen, who was severely injured in a snowboarding accident earlier this week. Forrest suffered
...» Read More!Happy Friday Eventing Nation! You’re stuck with me again this morning, but John should be around soon with lots of posts for this busy day we are about to have. In case you’re like me
...» Read More!Since starting this column, we’ve gotten a pretty good turnout of Mailbag questions. But because its always EN’s policy to ask our readers, I am posing these questions to you: Would you like to see
...» Read More!According to Horse and Hound, 52 riders across the disciplines of Dressage, Show Jumping, Eventing, and Para-equestrian, have just been named to the British World Class Squad. The squad was selected by Yogi Breisner, Clare Whitaker, and
...» Read More!Good Morning Eventing Nation! It looks like a promising day, it’s sunny and warm at the headquarters, and as John is traveling and I’m temporarily in charge, the posts I’ve planned for the rest of
...» Read More!Cobblestone Farm, which hosts an event each year near Ann Arbor, Michigan, is applying for a local “greenbelt” land conservation program. Jim and Darlyn Daratony, owners of the 100 acre Cobblestone farm, are asking the
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