Graeme Thom resigned June 22 as chef d’equipe of the Canadian Eventing Team due to a difference in philosophy with the Canadian Eventing High Performance Committee members, he announced today. “The riders have been absolutely
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Setbacks are difficult in any year, but they’re especially frustrating in a championship year, and Tiana Coudray has confirmed that Ringwood Magister is currently sidelined with a minor injury. Following his valiant performance at Badminton,
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The Barbury International Horse Trials this past weekend marked the beginning of a series of very exciting events on tap this month for the global eventing community. Andrew Nicholson and Avebury won the CIC3* class
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I’m surprised I made it in to the office today. I was curled up in bed by 11pm last night and found myself setting my alarm for as late as possible. Long weekends and vacations
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Even after a marathon BBQ session on Friday and a second one yesterday, I still have half a bag of charcoal and several steaks left in my refrigerator. I’m very glad there’s still more weekend
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Fourth of July weekend is great! What more could you ask for? An extra day to screw around at the barn, fireworks and every excuse in the world to fire up the BBQ are the
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Goodness me, is it Friday already? OH WAIT it’s July Fourth!!! Because I’m a horse person and today is really no different than other days, I forget these things. However, I hope you all enjoy binging
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Event riders are often making the big cross-country trek from West to East Coast, but it’s not as often that you hear of a rider going east to west. That is, however, exactly what Bobby
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It is with great sadness that we can confirm that Bruce Duchossois, 64, died yesterday. An accomplished equestrian and longtime owner for Phillip Dutton, Bruce was a staple in the eventing community, especially at his farm
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Much to fans’ delight, Harry Meade and Wild Lone were called up for Great Britain’s Nations Cup team at Aachen this morning, replacing World Equestrian Games team member Tina Cook, who has instead re-routed to Barbury
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Yesterday was one of the most brutally hot days that I’ve had to deal with in quite some time. Topped off with some crazy lightening storms….it was weird to say the least. Here in VA,
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Australia named its long list for the World Equestrian Games squad last week and has just released the names of the six horses and riders selected for Normandy. The horses and riders in alphabetical order,
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Peter Barry and Kilrodan Abbott have been named to the Canadian World Equestrian Games squad after it was discovered that Kathryn Robinson was ineligible for selection, the Canadian Eventing Committee announced in a press release.
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Will Connell, the current British Equestrian Federation Performance Director, has been named the new USEF Director of Sport Programs after an extensive search to fill the position, the USEF announced this morning. Will has served
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After being the sole owner of Pirate since he came off the track as a 3-year-old, Meghan O’Donoghue has decided to take the syndication plunge, and she picked a pretty exciting time to make the
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British Eventing has posted a quick note on their website that Izzy Taylor has withdrawn Tattersalls CCI3* winner Allercombe Ellie from WEG contention due to a “minor set-back during training.” Izzy was named to the
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Jock Paget competed at Purston Manor this past weekend, his second competition since the FEI lifted his suspension on June 6. Though it’s a preliminary lift on the suspension as the FEI tribunal makes a final
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It’s hard to believe that a year has rolled by already. It feels like just a few weeks ago that my BFF Stephanie and I were bouncing with excitement that we didn’t die on her
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Predictably, international superstar Michael Jung and La Biosthetique Sam won the Strzegom CICO*** wire to wire. Germans swept the top three of the Nations Cup event in Poland, with Dirk Schrade and Hop and Skip
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Dear EN, by the time you read this I may be in jail. I’m not normally an aggressive person, but I can explain. You see, this was supposed to be a relaxing weekend full of barn
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It’s shaping up to be a beautiful weekend, EN. At the risk of sounding like a whiner, I’ve had one of those weeks and this weekend is the opportunity I need to get my mind
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In yet another heartbreaking example of how life is truly never fair, Julie Wolfert posted on her Facebook page today that her upper-level partner, Buenos Aires, was euthanized last night. Julie enjoyed a mass of
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When the FEI awarded the 2018 World Equestrian Games to Bromont/Montreal, the announcement stated that the Canadian bid committee’s securing of substantial government backing played a crucial role in the decision.
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