Sunday Links by SmartPak
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Skijoring Utah (@skijoringutah) For all you happy people on the East Coast lounging in the sun on your lawn chairs (or whatever it is that warm
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British Eventing Organizer to Trial New Entries System in 2023
In a bid to circumvent some of the issues faced in the 2022 British Eventing season, which saw a number of events across the country cancelled in the wake of low entries, BEDE Events will
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Up until now, it hasn’t been a particularly cold winter in my area so I neglected to put that shrink-wrap style weatherproofing on the windows in my house this year. Of course now that it’s
...» Read More!New Year, New Rules: Check in with Changes to the FEI Rulebook for 2023
A new year means new rule changes from the USEA and FEI. This year, we’re looking at some sizable changes, mainly to the Minimum Eligibility Requirements (MERs) for Modified and above. The general gist of
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Yesterday, the eventing world lost a legend. I never had the privilege of training with Jimmy, but he was the cornerstone of education for so many riders over the years it’s hard to imagine. He
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As you can see, being a weird horse girl is a lifelong affliction. Pictured here is 13-year-old me, hanging upside down on the neck of my first (and clearly very forgiving) horse after a series
...» Read More!US Equestrian Releases Updated Qualification Requirements for National Levels
As the 2023 season gears up, we would like to take this opportunity to remind you of the new Minimum Eligibility Requirements (MER) for national levels. All MER specifications can be found in Appendix 3
...» Read More!Wednesday News & Notes from SRF Carolina International
If you’re in the Ocala area and looking for a way to help the local community, you might consider the Ocala Horse Alliance’s Black Stallion Reading Project. The University of Florida’s eventing team, helmed by
...» Read More!Competing an OTTB This Year? Check Out the 2023 T.I.P Calendar
The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.) has announced that it has approved more than 6,700 awards and classes at more than 1,400 shows in 43 states and six Canadian provinces for 2023. Awards are
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Andrew McConnon (@andrewsmcconnon) Here in the UK, I’m basically living in a mud tornado of sadness right now, so I’m not sure whether sunny training clips
...» Read More!It’s Nearly Opening Day for the Setters’ Run Farm Carolina International (Plus a Perk for Southern Pines Riders!)
Days are growing longer and warmer and the spring eventing season is rapidly approaching, which signifies one thing: the 2023 Setters’ Run Farm Carolina International CCI and HT is less than two months away. Opening
...» Read More!Remembering Lenamore
Embed from Getty Images We’re sad to share that Lenamore, a stalwart legend on the New Zealand squad with Caroline Powell, has been put to sleep at the age of 31. Caroline Powell, the Irish
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Anne (@annethompson12) Ever wondered if there was an easier way to ice your horse’s legs than boots, which warm up quickly, or those tricky
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tamie Smith – Next Level Eventing _official (@tsmitheventing) My trainer has been in sunny Temecula with Tamie Smith for the last few weeks, and it’s videos
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This is NOT me cheering for the Eagles this weekend (or maybe it is, honestly, I’m all for a Kansas City/Philadelphia Super Bowl for all sorts of reasons), but this is me sharing two of
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Its January, and I’ve now had TWO really good flat schools in a row on Turkey. For those of us who don’t go south, this is big, because it means I’ve left the road hacking
...» Read More!Virginia Horse Center to Remain Hub of National and International Eventing
The Virginia Horse Center Foundation is pleased to announce that national and FEI level eventing continues at the VHC under the name of Virginia Horse Center Eventing (VHC Eventing) May 25-28th, 2023. Through the leadership
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I love that Eventing has gotten so competitive that many of our riders worldwide are branching out into other disciplines in order to hone their craft. What I’d really like is for other disciplines to
...» Read More!Will Coleman Named 2023 Recipient of the USET Foundation’s Whitney Stone Cup
Eventing Olympian Will Coleman of Gordonsville, Virginia, was awarded the United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation’s Whitney Stone Cup for 2023 at a special ceremony held during the USET Foundation’s Gold Medal Club Reception on
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Equestrian | Fitness | Academy (@ifa.fit) Full disclosure: I’m a bit of a biomechanics nerd these days. I fully believe that we as riders should understand
...» Read More!Building Back after the Rain: Northern California’s CBC Equine is Focused on the Future
View this post on Instagram A post shared by CBC Horseback Riding Academy (@cbcequine) Brittney Chambers was eager to get back into the rhythm of the busy season after the holidays brought a slower time
...» Read More!US Equestrian Announces Bid Allocations for the 2023-2027 U.S. Eventing Calendar for Area VI
Following a review of Area VI community feedback, modifications to the 2023-2027 U.S. Eventing Calendar were recommended by the Eventing Strategic Calendar Task Force to the Eventing Sport Committee, who in turn recommended the modifications
...» Read More!Tuesday News & Notes from Kentucky Performance Products
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fox-Pitt Eventing (@fox.pitt.eventing) Here at EN, we truly believe that grooms are some of the real superheroes of our industry, and we love every
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