Sunday Links from ERS-Eventing.com
As much as I enjoy holiday smells like Thanksgiving dinner, Christmas trees and hot cocoa, there are a few that I like way more. A fresh truckload of alfalfa is definitely in my top 10,
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Saturday Links from Tipperary
This weekend will certainly be a weekend for riding-tights rather than breeches. If I even make it out to the barn, that is. We’re supposed to get a massive amount of rain which may well
...» Read More!Queen Elizabeth II Wins FEI Lifetime Achievement Award
As a longtime supporter of equestrian sport, it comes as no surprise that Queen Elizabeth II has received the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award from the FEI.
...» Read More!Top Kiwi Eventers Auction Horse Doodles to Aid Disabled Riders
Andrew Nicholson, Mark Todd, Jock Paget, and Tim and Jonelle Price are auctioning off their art work to support NZ Riding for the Disabled, a New Zealand charity that gives disabled children and adults the opportunity to
...» Read More!Black Friday News & Notes from FLAIR Nasal Strips
Holy Turkey Hangover!! I’m surely not the only one who is feeling a little sluggish today after an exciting and exhausting day of family, friends, wine, and lots of stuffing with gravy. Those of you
...» Read More!Thanksgiving News & Notes from SmartPak
Happy Turkey Day, y’all!! Much of the east coast experienced the first snow fall of the season, which pretty much solidifies the feelings of the holidays. My hat is off to those riders who persevered
...» Read More!Top Eventers to Face Off at Sweden’s First Indoor Derby
Yet another indoor derby is upon us as four teams of top riders prepare to face off tomorrow at the Sweden International Horse Show. Sweden’s silver medal team from the 2013 European Championships in Malmö
...» Read More!Laine Ashker Breaks Arm, Probably Won’t Be Taking Selfies Today
Laine Ashker is still smiling through the pain after being kicked by a young horse yesterday, dislocating her elbow and breaking her arm in the process. Her mom, Valerie, confirmed that there were two breaks in
...» Read More!Woodstock II Euthanized After Pasture Accident
We’ve just received the sad news that Woodstock II was euthanized in Ohio today following a pasture accident. He finished in 5th place with the late Amy Tryon at Rolex in 2006 and went on to take
...» Read More!Phillip Dutton Reflects on 2014 Season
Phillip Dutton updated his blog today with a recap of the 2014 season, touching on the highlights and low points of the year. One of the biggest pieces of good news is he has been able
...» Read More!Rolex Kentucky Boosts Prize Money to $300,000 for 2015
Equestrian Events Inc. announced yesterday that prize money will be boosted from $250,000 to $300,000 for the 2015 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, which increases the payout to all top 20 finishers. “The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event
...» Read More!Katy Groesbeck’s Oz the Tin Man Takes Up Teaching
After moving her fledgling business to Ohio, Katy Groesbeck set about making plans for her future, with the first order of business being to figure out what’s next for her upper-level partner Oz the Tin Man. Coming
...» Read More!Meet Hawley Bennett-Awad’s New Prospect Bikini Martini
Hawley Bennett-Awad has welcomed Bikini Martini into her program as her next upper-level prospect, she announced last night on Facebook.
...» Read More!Monday News and Notes from Success Equestrian
It was certainly one of those weekends where I feel like I need to go to work to recover from it. I stayed out far too late last night at Tack Warehouse’s annual barn party
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For a time, I taught riding lessons at a barn that was very much oriented towards beginners. While I was there, I made a lot of friends. Most of the riders who were there when I was
...» Read More!Emily Rusinyak’s Reatta HW Euthanized After Pasture Accident
The EN team is extending its condolences to Emily Resinyak, whose lovely mare, Reatta HW, broke her leg in what appears to be a pasture accident last night. Reatta HW was transported to Auburn University
...» Read More!Saturday Links from Tipperary
Happy weekend, EN! Dana wrote in to let us know about some excitement happening at the Jumping Branch Schooling Horse Trials in Aiken. Organized by property-owner Julie Zapapas, JBF is really a fall destination event for
...» Read More!Learn the Ins and Outs of YEH Evaluation at Ocala Symposium
The Young Event Horse series here in the U.S. is a growing program, and one that is an integral part of producing the next generation of eventing stars. All over the country, young horses who
...» Read More!Friday News & Notes from FLAIR Nasal Strips
The above photo is related to my feeling right now, which is related to the recent weather changes. Every year, the first few weeks that it gets really cold, my body first becomes super hungry,
...» Read More!Thursday News & Notes from SmartPak
[Insert generalized winter weather complaints here]. But seriously, you guys. I’m pretty glad that I don’t live in New York right now, as places like Buffalo just got hit with record snow fall, while I’m
...» Read More!YEH Champion Classic Twain DF Euthanized After Pasture Accident
It’s with a very heavy heart that we’ve learned Classic Twain DF, the 2013 Young Event Horse 4-Year-Old West Coast Champion, was euthanized yesterday following what Earl and Jen McFall believe to be a pasture
...» Read More!Liz Halliday-Sharp Hopes to Make Rolex Dreams a Reality
It’s going to be a busy off season for Liz Halliday-Sharp. After basing in England for the past 15 years, she’s relocated to Ocala for the winter and spring to both launch Cooley Horses International with Richard
...» Read More!Big Names Prepare for Indoor Battle at Stuttgart
Indoor season is in full swing! The Royal attracted North America’s top eventers to Toronto earlier this month, and now all eyes will be on the German Masters at Stuttgart, where Michael Jung will look
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