It’s the nicest it’s been all weekend here at Jersey, just in time for the CCI divisions to wrap up competition. The CCI2* will kick off show jumping in just under an hour, followed by
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The score sheet doesn’t reflect it, but Tiana Coudray and Ringwood Magister truly had a very impressive weekend here at Badminton Horse Trials. After being one of just 35 pairs to complete Giuseppe Della Chiesa’s
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Click below for a live blog of the Badminton competition from our friends at the Horse and Hound, and click here for the Horse and Hound’s complete Badminton coverage. Eastern time is Badminton time -5 hours. [Badminton
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All 32 horses that presented to the ground jury at the final inspection will move on to show jumping at Badminton Horse Trials. Two riders withdrew their horses before the start of the jog —
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I was lucky enough to grow up with parents who were both very supportive of my equine related endeavors. My mother dutifully trucked me out to the barn every single day after school and spent
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Stickability was an absolute necessity around Badminton’s incredibly tough XC course today. All in a day’s work for Mary King. Incredible balance from Imperial Cavalier as well. Ho hum. Remind you at all of another
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Your new leader Paul Tapner on a score of 56.4 #MMBHT pic.twitter.com/w4oG4e6ZL4 — Badm1nton H Trials (@bhorsetrials) May 10, 2014 I think the photo above just about sums up how each of the 34 finishers
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Today went by in an absolute whirlwind, and I regret to say that I was unable to catch the majority of the CCI2* cross country and missed all of the CIC2*. Never fear though, as
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Dare I say that this is one of the toughest four-star tracks we will see in the post-long format era? Riders were concerned from the get go about the size of the course and nature
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Holy Badminton. Giuseppe Delle Chiesa’s new cross-country course was unveiled under what can only be described as miserable British weather, and the conditions affected the footing greatly, which ultimately impacted how many pairs completed the
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The CIC3* rode much better overall than the CCI3* this afternoon. We did not see any double clear rounds in this division and overall saw some more conservative rides. Doug Payne and Erin Sylvester were
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It was virtually Badminton 2.0 here at Jersey Fresh, with only half of the starters completing the course when all was said and done. The fortunate part about the morning was that the weather cleared
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The CIC3* cross country has just kicked off with Jessica Phoenix and A Little Romance. The course took more than its fair share of victims for the CCI3* riders, so here’s hoping the CIC3* riders
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Being a conscientious horse owner (or more accurately, I’d say I’m overly kinda-sort of obsessive with all things related to my horses’ health), I like to keep tabs on pretty much every little detail about
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It’s an exciting day around EN today, and Badminton is still taking names as we speak. The CCI2* cross country has just wrapped up at Jersey Fresh, with overnight leaders Emily Beshear and Shame On
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The rails were falling this morning in the CIC3* show jumping, and only five riders were able to turn in double clear rounds. I would chalk much of the misfortune up to fresh horses, and
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Welcome to Eventing Nation’s open thread for cross country at Badminton Horse Trials. I’ll be keeping you updated on all the action as I follow along here in the press center. Go Eventing. Scroll down
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Badminton cross-country day is upon us! As predicted, it’s already raining here in South Gloucestershire, and heavy rains also fell overnight, leaving the footing even more waterlogged than it was yesterday. It’s definitely going to
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It’s cross country day! World class athletes will be taking to the galloping lanes all over EN, including Badminton. As we all know by now, Clark Montgomery has a firm hold on the lead, the
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Lauren Kieffer barely had time to take in her newly crowned title of USEF National Champion at Rolex with Jersey Fresh coming up so fast. Lauren brought three horses with her to Jersey this weekend,
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Dressage has concluded! Two days of fancy movements in a tiny white box and I think it’s safe to say that everybody is waiting on pins and needles for tomorrow. An American is leading the
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‘Murica — there’s really nothing left to say. It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for — watch Clark Montgomery and Loughan Glen’s amazing dressage test at Badminton Horse Trials, which scored 33.3 to put
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There’s plenty of action coming down the pipe tomorrow on the cross country course at Jersey Fresh. While there is also a CCI2* and both CIC2* and CIC3* running as well, I was only able
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