#EventerProblems, Vol. 65: We’re All Mad Here
You’re looking good out there, Eventing Nation! And by “good” I mean even crazier than usual. What do you do when you wake up to find your new xc vest has arrived??? Try it on!!!!
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Weird But True Olympic History: The First U.S. Medalists
It didn’t take many tries for the Americans to make the Olympic podium in the Equestrian disciplines; While we unsuccessfully campaigned a single rider in 1900 in a smattering of now unrecognizable contests (and no
...» Read More!Tim Price Heading to Kentucky with Two Olympic Hopefuls
New Zealand eventer Tim Price made the most of his first trip to Rolex in 2015, finishing in second place with Wesko, the 13-year-old Dutch gelding owned by Christina Knudsen and the Wesko Syndicate. When
...» Read More!FEI Unveils Latest Round of Proposed Changes to Eventing
With the FEI Sports Forum in Switzerland now less than a week away, the FEI Eventing Committee has released the final proposal of suggested changes to the sport’s Olympic and World Equestrian Games competition format,
...» Read More!The View Between the Ears in the Irish Countryside
I started @betweentwoears on Instagram in summer 2014 as a place to keep and share all the photos I was taking while out hacking.
...» Read More!#EventerProblems, Vol 64: Horses Gonna Horse
Haters gonna hate, and horses gonna horse. Thankfully most event horse owners possess an unreasonably high tolerance for equine antics. From throwing their shoes in the air like they just don’t care to beating up
...» Read More!Why Did Kyle Carter Wear This Pink Helmet Cover at Carolina?
Losing a bet can come with tough consequences in the horse world. Kyle Carter now knows this all too well, as a recent bet with Buck Davidson during an episode of The Sort of OK Show
...» Read More!How Eventers Celebrated Easter at Carolina International
The eventing calendar doesn’t brake for holidays — we’ve got places to be, jumps to jump! But that doesn’t mean we can’t bring the holiday spirit with us. Here are a few Instagram images from
...» Read More!Who Jumped It Best? Carolina CIC2* Cross Country Edition
Fifty-eight horses and riders ultimately set out on Ian Stark’s CIC2* course at Carolina International, with 47 completing. One of the most difficult combinations on course proved to be Stonehenge, with an airy open corner set on
...» Read More!Ride Around Carolina’s CIC3* Course with Laine Ashker & Anthony Patch
Although I’m quite embarrassed for my sub par performance at the first water, Al picked up the slack and we pushed… Posted by Lainey Ashker on Saturday, March 26, 2016 Kick off your Easter Sunday morning
...» Read More!#EventerProblems, Vol. 63
#EventerProblems are universal. Exhibit A: You don’t have to be fluent in Danish to know EXACTLY what this means… Det føltes næsten som at vinde noget da jeg fandt den igen… MED mordax i endnu
...» Read More!Carolina International Outside-the-Sandbox Instagram Round-Up
The 20×60 sandbox is a place of reverence, poise and, with any luck, best behavior. Outside the sandbox, however, it’s a different story. From snoozing horses to silly riders to random acts of chinchbomb, here’s
...» Read More!Karri Bellamy Has Her Game Face on for 2016
With the naming of the 2016 Eventing 25/18 Training Lists, there are a lot of talented young riders who are ready to take the eventing world by storm. We continue our profiles of these riders
...» Read More!#EventerProblems, Vol. 62: Spring Struggles Edition
Ah, spring. The sun is shining, the birds are singing and you’ve got a whole new set of #EventerProblems on your hands. Including but not limited to: Daylight Savings Time pros… This post work ride
...» Read More!This 7-Year-Old Tutu-Wearing Eventer Is Coming for Us All
At just 7 years old “little eventer” Claire Peters has a riding resume as long as that of kids twice her age. Claire was first introduced to horses before she was born, riding around in
...» Read More!Monday Video from Tredstep Ireland: Amazing Save at Loch Moy
EN reader Jamie Hood sent us the shots and video of her great save while competing Beginner Novice at Loch Moy over the weekend. Jamie’s horse, Charade, took a stagger step as they approached the
...» Read More!#EventerProblems, Vol. 61: Dressage Strugglebus Edition
Let’s kick off this round of #EventerProblems with the prompt: Tell us how you REALLY feel about dressage! Here we go… When you realize 2 days before the show that you were studying the wrong
...» Read More!Hope Springs Eternal for Kirsten Buffamoyer and Jim
Having a horse to gallop around big Advanced courses has been a long time coming for Kirsten Buffamoyer. No stranger to the concept of having plans go awry when it comes to horses, Kirsten is
...» Read More!Saturday Video: Full Gallop Farm Prelim Helmet Cam
Well, my fellow eventers, I did it. I made the jump from Training to Prelim last weekend at Full Gallop Farm’s Horse Trials in Aiken, SC while I was on my Spring Break. And let
...» Read More!Side Saddle Eventer to Ride Aside in New Point to Point Race
If you’re a fan of racing, eventing, fox hunting and all things horse sport, you’re in for a treat. Smack dab in the heart of Cheshire Hunt Country, the 71st running of the Cheshire Point
...» Read More!Save the Irish Sport Horse
I recently spent a week in Ireland shopping for young event prospects and was shocked to find that the traditionally-bred Irish Sport Horse is seriously endangered.
...» Read More!#EventerProblems, Vol. 60: ‘Be Your Own Vet’ Edition
Equine injuries are some of the oldest #EventerProblems in the book. Hey girl. Heard it was gonna be 70 this week. So I stuck my leg through the fence. You’re welcome. #horse #greyhorse #reallytho #eventerproblems
...» Read More!And Yet We Ride On
It was a beautiful January day, even for Aiken. Full Gallop was sunny and warm, and the parking lot was packed with competitors there to get 2016 off to a great start. I had competed
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