Bobby and Tracy Hewlett are calling it “a miracle” that they were unharmed in the explosion that occurred in their home at Holly Hill Farm Equestrian Center in Benton, Louisiana, in the early morning hours
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It’s officially Christmas week! For me that means visiting with family I literally only see once a year, but not before getting wild and crazy at the annual EN Virtual Office Christmas Party. Of course
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An explosion that occurred yesterday at Holly Hill Farm Equestrian Center in Benton, Louisiana is being investigated by local authorities as a possible attempted murder case, and a farm employee has been taken into custody
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A dedicated group is determined to revive one of eventing’s oldest and most iconic competitions in the U.S. In 2017, New Jersey’s Essex Horse Trials will run again for the first time in nearly 20 years.
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I was at the grocery store today grabbing a sandwich as a late-breakfast-early-lunch-I-ride-horses-so-I-really-don’t-observe-traditional-meal-times-meal when the cashier asked me ‘Are you ready for the holidays?’. I didn’t just laugh, I guffawed. I’ve seriously been so bad about
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New Zealand has named its High Performance Squad looking ahead to the 2016 season, and they aren’t messing around with the Rio Olympics on the horizon. The High Performance program is aimed towards cultivating the
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You guys, little known fact? Cutting down Christmas trees is hella hard. I remember doing it with my dad as a small kid and thinking it was super fun, but in fact he was the
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On this Thursday, the team at Eventing Nation and the Eventing community at large would like to send our deepest sympathies and condolences to Sinead and her family, who lost her father yesterday. There are
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Ms. Jacqueline Mars has one again shown her dedication and generosity to the sport by agreeing to donate $25,000 to renew the 2009-2010 Frangible Fence Study — if the USEA can raise a matching amount by Jan. 15,
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A collection of stories, quotes and photographs submitted by students, friends and family of Nadeem Noon, who passed away last month, have been published together in a work titled “In Our Words and His.” Nadeem,
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Yesterday was Dragonfire Farm’s annual Jinglebell Show. It is a chance for the Academy students to get some exposure to showing in an extremely low-pressure environment. Even though it’s a bit hectic with what feels
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Each year, the USEA hosts Instructor’s Certification Program (ICP) symposiums for aspiring eventing coaches on both the East and West coasts. The ICP program is a useful resource both for coaches and for riders —
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I must confess. I was getting really sick of all of the Elf on a Shelf photos I’d been seeing on my Facebook feed until this one finally made me laugh. Honestly, I find the
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We’ll be seeing Jennie Brannigan on a new upper-level horse this spring, as she’s been given the opportunity to campaign Aspire R for Cory Walkey. Previously a ride for Heath Ryan, the 10-year-old Australian-bred warmblood/Thoroughbred
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YOU GUYS. It’s only TWO FRIDAYS from Christmas!!! Have you watched Elf yet? At least two to three times already? What about Love Actually? I admit that one of my favorite parts of the holiday
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No one is surprised to see Michael Jung is World No. 1 in the final FEI World Eventing Athlete Rankings, leading by a whopping 159 points over second-placed Chris Burton. Tim Price, William Fox-Pitt and Shane
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I got a horse for Christmas one time in my life, when I was about 13, and ever since then, my brain seems to think that it should happen again. The advent of Facebook “horse
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It’s the end of an era for Erin Sylvester and Jill Tallman’s No Boundaries, who has officially been retired from competition. The 15-year-old Thoroughbred/Trakehner gelding, who finished last season as the 2014 USEA Horse of
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The USEA Convention gave all that attended the ability to meet our upper-level riders, as well as the biggest supporters of our sport. Back in June, Colleen Rutledge was awarded the Jacqueline B. Mars Competition
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Derek and Bea di Grazia were honored with the Wofford Cup at the 2015 USEA Year-End Awards during the Annual Meeting and Convention. The Wofford Cup is awarded to recognize a person’s dedication to the
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One of my cousins’ birthdays is in late December and as such, I think it’s always made me extra sensitive to those folks who have birthdays in December – especially the later half. When I
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Forward progress has been made in regard to a year-long conflict in Chester County, PA’s Newlin Township. Last year, the Township passed a new ordinance that would affect equestrian property owners and riders alike. The
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Elisa Wallace has announced that she is syndicating her four-star eventing partner Simply Priceless.
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