Friday News & Notes from SmartPak
Today is my 30th birthday, which frankly, is a little terrifying. Now I’m supposed to have all my ducks in a row officially, even though I feel more or less the same as I did
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USEF President, CEO Issue Direct Address on Sexual Abuse and Misconduct
Embed from Getty Images Following a presentation on the SafeSport initiative at last month’s USEF Annual Meeting, the organization released a letter today from President Murray Kessler and CEO Bill Moroney stressing that “the safety and welfare of our members,
...» Read More!Who is Qualified for Kentucky CCI4* 2018?
With the Advanced season set to begin at Rocking Horse Winter II Horse Trials this week, anticipation will begin to build for what is currently the biggest event in North America — the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day
...» Read More!Internal Confidence Is King at Joseph Murphy’s Ocala Clinic
“You must think very strong in yourself as a rider. Think you can do it, and if you can’t, find a way to make it happen.” That is just one of many memorable quotes from Irish Olympian Joseph Murphy during his cross country clinic
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Yesterday’s weather was just fantastic! We saw nearly 70 degrees in Georgia and it finally stopped raining. I rode in a t-shirt! In February! While I don’t think obsession with weather is exclusive to horse
...» Read More!Chris Burton to Campaign Robyn Fisher’s Betawave
Robyn Fisher announced today that her three-star mare and Le Lion graduate Betawave will be campaigned by Chris Burton for the foreseeable future, representing Australia and competing overseas. “Leta,” a 9-year-old Holsteiner mare (Linaro X Wavelength, by
...» Read More!Controversy Continues to Swirl Around The ARK at JFK
Controversy continues to swirl around The ARK at JFK Import Export Center in New York. The $65 million facility, located in Cargo Building 78A at John F. Kennedy International Airport, began providing equine import and quarantine
...» Read More!Monday News and Notes from Fleeceworks
My first show of the year is in the books! I spent the weekend working at one of my all-time favorite events: Pine Top Farm. The off-season has felt especially long and I was getting
...» Read More!Winner Winner Chicken Dinner! Pine Top + Ocala Intermediate Recap
It was a big weekend in Area III as heavy hitters came out swinging at both Pine Top and Ocala, and we can safely say the winter season is well underway in the southern states. Over
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Have you gotten really into the winter Olympics? I have, and it’s getting me so excited for the World Equestrian Games this year! Sure I didn’t know anything about figure skating earlier today, but now
...» Read More!Rider Falls Will Result in Elimination Under New British Eventing Rule
British Eventing has implemented a new rule eliminating any rider who suffers a fall during competition. This change comes after continued following of concussion research and recommendations from healthcare professionals, BE Medical Officers, and organizers and officials.
...» Read More!2018 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event Releases Provisional Schedule
Sure, we still have a few months of pesky winter to suffer through, but in our hearts it’s already springtime in Kentucky and the birds are singing and the four-star horses are galloping past. Here’s
...» Read More!Saturday Links from Tipperary
With each turned-page of the calendar during winter I start to look for small signs of spring to keep me grasping on to the hope that warmer, sunnier weather will come sooner rather than later.
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Welly World, Welly World, I am heading to Welly World! How to explain to the rest of the universe exactly what is Wellington? The best I’ve done so far is find a video (taken from the
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Tomorrow I am escaping the cold and wet and mud of Virginia for three-point-five blissful days of Florida weather. I can’t wait to show off my ghostly pale skin, and take pictures of pretty ponies
...» Read More!Staple Aiken Venue Paradise Farm Listed for Sale
Paradise Farm, a staple eventing venue in Aiken, South Carolina, is on the market to be sold following owner Lellie Ward’s decision that she is ready to downsize after running the facility for more than two
...» Read More!All Change: British Eventer Lissa Green to Ride for Australia
In the eventing world’s equivalent of the draft season (that is, the off season, in which riders may actually find a few minutes spare to rethink and restructure their brand and business), big changes are
...» Read More!Tuesday News & Notes from Cavalor
When your barn pup decides to be poorly behaved while you’re playing horse holder, you get creative. A rein quickly becomes a leash with optional stopper attachment. Then of course you’re in charge of two
...» Read More!Monday News and Notes from Fleeceworks
If you don’t know the man behind almost all my photos, he is a huge Eagles fan. It’s hard to pull him away from football on Sundays for horse shows, especially when the Birds are
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They are never to young to learn about helmet safety! Stephanie Rhodes Bosch’s daughter, Izzy, demonstrates how important it is to mind your melon, even if you’re riding a unicorn! Too cute. National Holiday: National Homemade
...» Read More!Phillip Dutton to Compete in Great Charity Challenge Tonight + Live Stream
Phillip Dutton will jump under the lights tonight at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, Florida, as part of the Great Charity Challenge, riding on a team with his daughter, Olivia Dutton, and longtime owner
...» Read More!Michael Jung Sweeps Devoucoux Indoor Derby at Bordeaux
In traditional fashion, Michael Jung has pulled out yet another impressive victory in our sport, this time in the Devoucoux Indoor Derby in Bordeaux. He and Maria Stein’s 8-year-old Hanoverian Corazon just edged out frenchman Maxime Livio, their win secured
...» Read More!Walking On Sunshine: Stable View Winter HT Recap + Photo Gallery
Stable View hosted their second recognized event of the year earlier this week, January 30th-31st, offering Preliminary through Beginner Novice divisions. With 132 riders and the beautiful South Carolina weather, this event was a massive weekday
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