EN’s Got Talent: Kelly Pugh and Corazon
The 8-year-old KWPN gelding owned by David and Candace Garrett is aptly nicknamed “Toddy” in the barn, after Sir Mark Todd, who won the Olympics the year he was born. He’s got the big shoes
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Equestrian Cards Against Humanity
How does one best describe the game Cards Against Humanity? It’s kind of like Apples to Apples, if all the apples were sour — the all-grown-up, totally irreverent, discomfort-inducing version of the family-friendly card game.
...» Read More!Beau Guimond On Hard Work and Forging His Own Path
It’s been just a few months since 22-year-old Beau Guimond stepped down from his full-time working student position at Boyd Martin’s Windurra USA to set up his own business, but he’s already created a model
...» Read More!#EventerProblems, Vol. 17
How do you say “#EventerProblems” in Dutch? Still “#EventerProblems,” apparently, according to this Instagram pic taken in the Netherlands. LORTEVEJR på vej til stævne… Just NOT funky! #crappyweather #deutchland #summer #eventerproblems A video posted by
...» Read More!A Fairytale OTTB Reunion at Powder Basin Horse Trials
Engineer Susan Yip of Phoenix, Arizona, asked her pediatrician husband Dave why he looked so tired one weekend morning last December. He responded, “I found him!” “Who?” “Ginello!” The Yips had been 5 percent owners
...» Read More!Trading College for a Degree from Woodstock Eventing
Growing up in the suburbs of New York City and later living in the city itself, college was always a given. From the first days of school we were told to study hard, submit our
...» Read More!The $1 Horse Club: Crown Talisman
One of the greatest aspects of the sport of three-day eventing is the potential for Cinderella stories. It seems that perhaps more so than with other disciplines, we are constantly able to take horses that were
...» Read More!#EventerProblems: XVI
The wheels on the strugglebus go round and round, round and round … Presenting 25 more #EventerProblems, because you guys just can’t get enough (and also because the struggles just keep coming). If you missed
...» Read More!Final Impressions of the Pan American Games
I thought I knew about being part of a big competition. I found I still have plenty to learn after the Pan American Games. From the security, the mix of languages all around us, the
...» Read More!Along for the Ride with Lauren Kieffer
EN is thrilled to have different members of Lauren Kieffer’s team blogging surrounding the Pan American Games and during her temporary move to England this fall in this new series presented by Athletux. Today, working
...» Read More!10 Questions with Blenheim-Bound Kate Chadderton
After a trip to the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event with with Rege Dvorsky’s Collection Pass in April and another trip up to Bromont CCI with her string of off-track Thoroughbreds at the beginning of June, Maryland-based
...» Read More!Making Each Cross Country School Productive
As much as I love eventing, I hate cross country schooling! As brave as I am about leaving the start box at a show, I’m loathe to school. There’s something about the adrenaline that I
...» Read More!#EventerProblems: XV
Two months and well over 300 #EventerProblems later, your struggles are threatening to take over the horsey Internet. Here are 30 more problems only eventers will understand. If you missed them: Part I, Part II,
...» Read More!Let the Games Begin
I knew that every day at NAJYRC was going to be busy, whether or not I was competing that day. But the first three days at Young Riders have given me whole new definitions of
...» Read More!Passing the Torch
In 1996, David and Karen O’Connor were on the US team that took home the silver medal at the Atlanta Olympics. In the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, they won team Bronze and David brought
...» Read More!10 Questions with Will Coleman
Will Coleman has his sights set on Blenheim in September after being awarded a Land Rover USEF Competition Grant. As he starts gearing OBOS O’Reilly up for the trip to Woodstock England, Will graciously set
...» Read More!Go Eventing … Bareback!
Many of us associate bareback riding with childhood barn adventures — bombing around on ponies beyond the four-board fence of adult supervision, testing the boundaries of our bravery and balance. Area VIII eventer Carrie Mulks,
...» Read More!#EventerProblems: XIV
I would love to say that I am surprised that this series is still going strong. But I am not. Here are 25 more struggles that only eventers will understand. If you missed them: Part
...» Read More!Pro Tips for Event Volunteers
In the past few weeks, I have been fortunate enough to be both a competitor and a volunteer at Area I events. I’ve put together a few thoughts on the subject that may be worth
...» Read More!Achieving the NAJYRC Dream
When something has been hypothetical for so long, it’s hard to start viewing it as a reality. This has been my experience with NAJYRC. When a 12-year-old me heard about Young Riders from a family
...» Read More!In Awe at the Pan Am Opening Ceremonies
It was one of those moments. The kind you want to freeze and squeeze out every bit of its essence. The kind of time that has an importance you can’t fully grasp until you walk
...» Read More!When What You’re Doing Isn’t Working
You’ve done your lessons, you’ve dutifully stored your skills away in the compartment in your mind specifically reserved for horse training (i.e. the most important part of your brain!), yet you’re still stuck on that
...» Read More!#EventerProblems: XIII
Because you guys just can’t get enough, here are 20 more problems that only eventers will understand. If you missed them: Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI, Part VII,
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