Good morning and happy Friday! Exciting news came from Allison Springer’s Twitter yesterday, confirming that her new ride, Lionheart, has arrived in the US. Lion was scheduled to arrive in New York around 4 AM
...» Read More!In northern California, we are fortunate enough to have very mild winters. Sure there’s a lot of mud, but temperatures are in the 50s most days, and generally the snow stays in the mountains where
...» Read More!Stop everything you are doing and watch this video of itty bitty puppies learning to howl. Watch it right now. As Laughing Squid so appropriately put it, “They’re so squeaky and cute it almost hurts.”
...» Read More!EN guest blogger Katie Murphy and her husband, Roger, are building their dream farm in New Hampshire, and we’ve invited her to blog about the adventure. This first installment details Kate and Roger’s year-long quest
...» Read More!Horse & Hound recently published a list of six different types of event horses that can typically be found at events around the world. Going through the list, I could tick off a couple on my
...» Read More!Thoroughbred racehorses that go on to second careers are unique in that they have two retirements in their lifetimes: the first from the track and the second from the show ring. Thoroughbred Legends, a new
...» Read More!There’s nothing that says “horse person” quite as much as the sensation of a buzzing clipper in your hand for two hours straight, wearing a rain coat and rain pants inside the barn, and sneezing
...» Read More!“Leaving on a Jet Plane” was written by John Denver back in 1966. Not to get overly sentimental or anything, but I’ve been a part of the Tamarack crew now for more than seven years, and every single
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Happy Thursday, Eventing Nation! I hope you’re all hunkered down for the winter, because this weekend marks the last competitions of 2013. While winter can sometimes be great (lots of food) it can also be
...» Read More!Hot off the presses! The USEF just released the 2014 Developing Riders/Eventing 25 Participants List. These riders will be invited to participate in training sessions with Coach David O’Connor in California and Ocala. Congrats to
...» Read More!‘Tis the season to have absolutely no idea what to get any of your friends or family, for the umpteenth year in a row. Every once in a while you find the perfect present, but
...» Read More!One of the best feelings in the world is the warm glow after making clear progress toward a goal that previously felt insurmountable. Even a small accomplishment can leave you feeling awesome for days. This
...» Read More!If you haven’t had a chance to explore the new 2014 World Equestrian Games website, it’s really worth checking out. The video section contains a lot of excellent footage, including this incredible digital tour of
...» Read More!Earlier this week, we gave the Global and World Class Lists the GIF treatment. Today, we bring you an infinitely looping parade of the National List combinations. Check out the complete roster here, and keep
...» Read More!There are certain things in life that if not lined up perfectly simply do not work. A seatbelt. A jump cup and a pin. A truck hitching to a trailer. There are a million examples
...» Read More!It’s a running joke at events that at some point during the weekend, usually after a competitor’s party beverage or two, I will inevitably descend into an “I love you, man” style monologue about our
...» Read More!Meghan O’Donoghue, who has had nothing short of an eye-popping year aboard her own Pirate, an 11-year-old off-track Thoroughbred gelding, will receive up to $5,000 to help with training expenses in 2014 thanks to the
...» Read More!Did you miss yesterday’s big news? It’s officially a contest week on EN! Amerigo has released a new model of stirrups (pictured above) that retail for an impressive $285. Thanks to our generous sponsor
...» Read More!You don’t need to be an OTTB fan to appreciate the tearful reunion in this video. Megan groomed “Alfie” in his 3-year-old year in Canada before he was sent to race in the U.S. The
...» Read More!We’ve followed along with Steph Rhodes-Bosch’s diligent effort to bring her upper-level partner Port Authority back to competing at the highest levels of the sport after he sustained an injury in the fall of 2011.
...» Read More!Amerigo has just introduced a new model of stirrups, and we’re giving away a pair here on EN courtesy of our fabulous sponsor World Equestrian Brands. The stirrups, made from aluminum, feature a self-cleaning tread and
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Neil Diamond’s “Coming to America” has been stuck in my head since news broke yesterday morning that William Fox-Pitt’s former ride Lionheart is joining Allison Springer’s upper-level string. It’s big news whenever an Olympic veteran
...» Read More!Thanks to EN reader Marjean McIntyre for sending this gem in with the note: “Personally, I have never seen one like this running at the track …” If you come across a hilarious Craigslist ad of
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