How is it already March? Is it a rule that time moves faster in the spring? Sometimes I feel like winter moves slow as a slug, until the moment when suddenly you’re in the middle

Happy Kentucky Entries Day! I’ll tell you something for nothing – in all the madness of the last week or so, watching riders’ giddy social media posts about submitting Badminton entries has really cheered me

I’ll admit that it feels quite odd and backwards to be pulling together dressage tips and horse show news for today’s round-up, considering everything else that’s going in the world right now. But on the

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Michelle Mercier (@mmercierequestrian) How fun is this? In your most recent copy of US Eventing magazine, you can find a collage of the lowest finishing scores

Here’s your friendly reminder of how important it is to mind your melon! Anna Loschiavo shared this photo of the helmet that she was wearing when she and her horse, Fernhill That Guy Jack, sustained a

Is there anything more heartwarming than a nurse mare saving the life of a young foal? Spring brings baby season, and unfortunately sometimes the first parts of life are hard for foals that lose their

Last weekend Aiken riders celebrated the return of recognized horse trials at Jumping Branch Farm. The shady 100+ acre farm welcomed riders from Beginner Novice through Preliminary levels across Saturday and Sunday. If you missed

    View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Jonelle Price (@jonelle_price) I truly believe that if heaven exists, it’s probably quite a lot like a Monday at a winter circuit horse

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Lauren Nicholson Eventing (@laurenkieffereventing) It’s Monday morning, and as such, there’s not a thought being thunk in this pretty little head – except this

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Sara Kozumplik Murphy (@sarakm_overlookf) When you’re a professional rider, you have to take advantage of those few and far between free moments whenever they arise

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Emily Hamel (@hameleventing) After completing the two North American five-stars at Kentucky and Maryland last year, Emily Hamel and her spring-loaded partner Corvett will

Happy Friday! Your News & Notes from our friends at Zoetis Equine (learn more about the company’s recent “Long Live the Horse” brand refresh here): Black History Bit of the Day: As with Chinese immigrants

February is terrible, because unless you’re a snow bird, in many parts of the country it feels like maybe winter is ending and soon we will be unfrozen and able to do all the cool things like

Caitlin Gooch of Saddle Up and Read will share stories about historical Black equestrians and her own life as an… Posted by Contra Costa County Library on Sunday, February 13, 2022 How are you celebrating Black

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sara Kozumplik Murphy (@sarakm_overlookf) How cool is this clip, filmed by Sara Kozumplik Murphy? It shows FEI judge Peter Gray giving the five-star B test a

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hannah Cole Photography (@justmshannah) Happy Valentine’s Day, you lovely lot! I’m a horrendous commitmentphobe, so this isn’t my holiday of choice, but I’m going to use

I’m not very good as stopping to “smell the roses” day to day, i.e. appreciate the little things in my life, except when I’m around horses. All of a sudden yesterday I found myself savoring the a

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Colleen Loach (@colleenloach) At 18.2 hands Colleen Loach’s Advanced horse, Vermont, has got to be one of the tallest event horses competing right now.

Happy Friday! Today and tomorrow in Virginia will be in the 60’s, and I’m going to soak up every little bit of that Vitamin D and wear a t-shirt if I can get away with

After three weeks in January where almost no rides happened due to two snow storms, February has already kicked off at a proper rate and everybody is double panicked about work missed with their horses.

Now here is a cool opportunity just waiting to be seized! Ebony Horsewomen, Inc. Equestrian and Therapeutic Center has received funding from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving to provide full scholarships to 20 BIPOC