Jackie Potts, William Fox-Pitt’s yard manager for the past 22 years, took center stage last night as the winner of the FEI Best Groom Award, which was presented at the FEI Awards Gala in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Thinking about going to Rolex? On the fence about buying tickets? Well think fast because ticket prices increase at midnight (EST) tonight! Phone lines will be open until 4:30 p.m. EST, but you can order
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I love how so very glamorous the FEI Awards Gala is. Everyone is dressed in dazzling formal wear and there are smiles for miles. While the big news coming out of the weekend is the
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As 2015 approaches, it’s never too early to begin ironing out the details for an upcoming event, especially when it’s one of the premier CCI4* events in the world. Julia Otto, Event Director for Luhmühlen,
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While America slept, Belgium’s Ingmar de Vos was elected as the new FEI President at the FEI General Assembly in Azerbaijan. It was a landslide victory, with De Vos earning 98 votes out of a
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We’re just a month away from the start of the 2015 season, with the first recognized horse trials kicking off in Ocala the second week of January. Eventers are keeping busy until then; both Poplar
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The 14th FEI president will be elected tomorrow at the FEI General Assembly, which is currently underway in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. We’ve put together a primer to answer your most burning questions about the
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The 127th session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) met in Monaco this week to discuss the future of the Olympic movement. The committee of 96 members unanimously approved a reform package containing 40 proposals,
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When I walked into the barn yesterday one of the other boarders was clipping her horse in the wash stall. I said hello and she sneezed something about having horse hair in places where horse
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Friday Friday Friday! So glad it is Friday, and equally glad that I have now completed 99% of my christmas shopping and I don’t have to brave the crowds this weekend. Also, I made peppermint
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We’re excited to announce that Caitlin Silliman has purchased Vagabon de Champdoux, this year’s USEA Young Event Horse East Coast 5-Year-Old Champion, from Will Coleman and KBLB Event Horses LLC via a syndicate, she announced this
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Temporarily, anyway. At least once per year, the Budweiser Clydesdales stop over at Gary and Donna Stegman’s Poplar Place Farm in Hamilton, Georgia, to stay while they perform shows in the area. Marjolein Geven, trainer
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Friend of EN Hamish Cargill’s veteran partner, Sandhills Tiger, has been euthanized due to organ failure, An Eventful Life reported yesterday. Tiger, who was 18 at the time of his death, was under the care of Agnes
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Somehow, every year, I feel like the space between Thanksgiving and Christmas gets smaller and smaller, and each year I resolve to not get caught unawares without preparation, and each year I’m flabbergasted when it
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How do you really know if your horse is fit enough for your next competition? It’s a question that torments every eventer, from the lower-level rider all the way through to the pros who are legging
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Two weeks ago, I spotted an off-track Thoroughbred for sale out of state whose pedigree caught my eye (he has that F word we all love: Fappiano). After seeing a few videos, I decided to pull the
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Grant and award recipients were honored at the USEA Annual Meeting & Convention’s Saturday night banquet this past weekend in Fort Worth, Texas, with Jimmy Wofford serving as Master of Ceremonies per tradition. Click here to
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Hello to you all and good Monday morning! I’m delighted to officially join the EN Team, fans, and readers on this wild ride. I wrote a bit for EN when it first began in 2009,
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The USEA Annual Meeting and Convention wrapped up this morning, and Chinch and Co. have been terrorizing on the ground bringing us up to date coverage of the big end of the year event. It’s
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Ian Stark will take over designing the cross country course at the Event at Woodside in Woodside, California, from current designer, Derek di Grazia. “Ian brings a lot of experience and knowledge of the sport internationally.
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I love awards season! There’s nothing more delightful than pictures of everyone all decked out in fancy clothes with giant smiles and fabulous prizes. The USEA Convention may be at an end for this year,
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The USEF Eventing High Performance Committee approved Coach David O’Connor’s 2015 plan for the team in a meeting yesterday, and he outlined his goals for the season in today’s third and final session with the
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Leslie Law delivered an excellent keynote address this afternoon at the USEA Annual Meeting in Fort Worth, Texas, focusing on one of the most frequently asked questions he fields: What advice to do you have on
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