Friday News & Notes from FLAIR Nasal Strips
It’s not such a happy Friday for me, as I am currently wanting to crawl into a hole after the Cardinals threw away the National League pennant last night. But, as heartbroken as I am,
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Tamie Smith and Twizted Syster Rock Out in Fair Hill CCI2*
What a day for West Coast eventers! Matt Brown and Happenstance lead the Dutta Corp Fair Hill International CCI2* on a score of 40.1 after the first half of dressage, with fellow Californian Tamie Smith
...» Read More!Hawley Bennett-Awad Will No Longer Ride Gin & Juice
It’s the end of an era for longtime partners Hawley Bennett-Awad and Gin & Juice, as Linda and Terry Paine, who own the mare in partnership with Hawley, announced they’ve severed their relationship. “Hawley has
...» Read More!Galway Downs CCI3* Entries Go Live; Buck, Boyd Heading West
Entries for the CCI3* at Galway Downs have gone live, and it’s shaping up to be quite a start list packed with veteran campaigners and newcomers to the three-star scene. EN will be covering this
...» Read More!Thursday News & Notes from SmartPak
Dressage day one! The CCI2* starts bright and early tomorrow at 8 a.m. and eight of the CCI3* competitors ride later in the afternoon, starting with Boyd Martin & Steady Eddie at 4:15 p.m. I’ve
...» Read More!Why A Rule Change? Jo Whitehouse, Tremaine Cooper Explain
The USEA’s proposed rule changes, which would restructure various aspects of the Beginner Novice through Preliminary levels in the U.S., have created quite a buzz in the eventing community this week, with plenty of discussion taking place
...» Read More!Fair Hill Draw Order Posted, 5 Riders Still Wait Listed for CCI2*
The Dutta Corp Fair Hill International posted the order of draw this afternoon, with 122 entries in the CCI2* and 60 entries in the CCI3*. Marilyn Little and RF West Indie are lucky number one in
...» Read More!USEF Rule Changes Would Increase Speed, Height at Lower Levels
The USEA Board of Governors has proposed a change to USEF rule EV140 that would increase cross country speeds and show jumping heights at the Beginner Novice, Novice and Training levels. The #291-14 rule change proposal, which
...» Read More!Young Event Horses Take the Stage at Fair Hill, Le Lion
It’s a big week for young event horses around the world, as the USEA Young Event Horse East Coast Championships for 4 and 5 year olds take place this week in conjunction with the Dutta
...» Read More!Monday News and Notes from Success Equestrian
Have I mentioned that I love Halloween? There’s nothing more amusing to me than an excuse to dress up and eat a bunch of candy. One year, I ended up going out in my show-clothes.
...» Read More!Sunday Links from ERS-Eventing.com
Even though we’re winding down the season, there are still some very big competitions left in 2014. Horses are heading over to Pau this week ahead of the competition there. Veronica will be joined at Pau
...» Read More!Eventers Rally Against Proposed Equestrian Ordinance
Many EN readers have signed the Change.org petition in opposition to the proposed equestrian ordinance in Newlin Township in Chester County, Pa.
...» Read More!Tamie Smith Officially Acquires Twizted Syster
After culminating a season full of accomplishments with a win in the Merial Open Intermediate at the Nutrena American Eventing Championships, Tamie Smith has officially acquired Twizted Syster, thanks to the help of the newly
...» Read More!Saturday Links from Tipperary
It’s another one of those big weekends where I find myself pining not just for a trailer, but for a teleporter that can bend space and time in order to put me wherever it is
...» Read More!Five North Americans Entered for Pau CCI4* in France
Five North Americans are entered to compete in a small 40-horse field at Les Etoiles de Pau CCI4* later this month in France. Our four Americans have all confirmed they are going: Lauren Kieffer and
...» Read More!Friday News & Notes from FLAIR Nasal Strips
TGIF everybody! By this time, Boekelo dressage is more than halfway through, with several of our American riders completing their first phase already. Yesterday Liz Halliday squeezed into the top ten with a 47.9 on
...» Read More!10 Riders Wait Listed for Fair Hill International CCI2* [Updated]
The Dutta Corp Fair Hill International released an updated entry list today, and 12 10 riders are currently wait listed in the big CCI2* class. Mary Coldren confirmed that she is still allowing riders to withdraw and
...» Read More!Thursday News & Notes from SmartPak
Faster than a speeding Ford Escort! More powerful than a John Deer! Able to leap tall fences at a single bound! Please tell me that you’re looking at the horse above and laughing your butt
...» Read More!San Calido Euthanized at Osberton Horse Trials
The eventing community mourns the loss of San Calido, who was euthanized Saturday after breaking his leg on the CCI* cross-country course at Osberton International Horse Trials in Nottinghamshire, England. His rider and owner, amateur
...» Read More!Date Set for Great Meadow’s Inaugural CIC3* Next Year
Great Meadow announced this morning that the U.S. Eventing Technical Committee has approved June 19-21, 2015, as the date for its inaugural CIC3* next year in The Plains, Va., with Mike Etherington-Smith on board as the
...» Read More!Ticket Prices Released for 2016 Olympic Games in Rio
Ticket prices have been released for all the sports at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the costs to watch all three phases of eventing fluctuating between $25 for cross country to
...» Read More!Matt Brown Awarded USET Jacqueline B. Mars Grant for Fair Hill
We’re excited to announce that the USET Foundation has given Matt Brown this year’s Jacqueline B. Mars National Competition and Training Grant to help offset the costs of his trip east to compete at the
...» Read More!Eventing Safety Facts & Figures: Horse Falls
Welcome to EN’s Eventing Safety Facts & Figures series. In light of our recent discussion on asking the tough questions about the sport, we’re delving into the FEI’s safety data from the past decade to track
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