Meghan’s XC Recap
If there were even the tiniest doubts about why Meghan O’Donoghue and Pirate deserved the Mrs Jacqueline Mars travel grant that enabled them to travel over to England to compete in the Fidelity Blenheim
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Catching up with Team North America after XC at Blenheim
Team Rebecca’s Ben jumped beautifully around Eric Winter’s testing CCI*** track at Blenheim Palace Saturday, despite losing a shoe early on course. I caught up with his rider Phillip Dutton, and Phillip’s wife Evie, to
...» Read More!North American horses pass Blenheim Final Horse Inspection
What a great way to start the Sunday morning with a report of the all the North American horses breezing through the Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials CCI*** Final Horse Inspection, and looking very
...» Read More!Jonelle Richards’ Blenheim CCI*** Recap
Jonelle Richards flew round the 3* course Saturday on the pretty, eye-catching and very feminine Faerie Dianimo who skipped across the top of the ground and made it look quite simple. After her round Jonelle
...» Read More!Sunday Links from ERS-Eventing.com
Happy Sunday, EN! The final day of Blenheim should be very interesting after the significant shake-ups we’ve seen so far! Aoife Clark has risen to the top of the leaderboard with Fenyas Elegance. Jean Teulere
...» Read More!Camelot Horse Trials in Review
When you are competing in an event, it is sometimes hard to step back and look at the bigger picture. You get so focused on what you’re doing that you can miss the amazing community
...» Read More!How Well Can Young Horses Read Body Cues?
Not everyone thinks about horses this way, but, as equestrians, we know that our horses are extraordinarily fine tuned to our body language, even though there is a significant language barrier between the two of
...» Read More!Colorado Flooding: How to Stay Updated and Help
Colorado seems to be having a rough go of things this year, with wildfires raging earlier in 2013 and now record breaking rains that are causing terrifying floods. Entire roads have been washed away, and
...» Read More!Blenheim CCI*** XC Continued
With Eric Winter’s CCI*** course really sorting out the men from the boys it was up to Irish Olympican Aoife Clark to storm round on the lovely chestnut mare Fenya’s Elegance, adding just 4 time
...» Read More!Success Equestrian Contest: Your Finalists
Thank you to everyone who entered the How Do You Spell Success contest to win a new Deluxe Cross Country No-Slip Saddle Pad from our awesome sponsor Success Equestrian. We had to narrow down the
...» Read More!From Horse Nation: Bad Jumping Clinic with George Morris, Part 5
He’s ba-ack! PLUS a very special bonus video that is guaranteed to scar you for life. Since our last edition of “Bad Jumping Clinic,” we’ve had numerous reader requests for more George Morris. One problem:
...» Read More!Quick Blenheim CCI*** Update
Phillip Dutton and Ben posted a solid clear round with 27.2 time faults. Phillip spoke to Rupert Bell on completing and you can listen to his interview here. Despite losing a shoe early on, Phillip
...» Read More!Simon Grieve: Tackling Burghley Against All Odds
After enduring a hellish four months in which he endured Deep Vein Thrombosis, a possible cancer scare and a severe concussion, Simon Grieve completed Burghley against all odds with his beloved mount Cornacrew. Many thanks
...» Read More!Saturday Links from Tipperary
Good morning, Eventing Nation! It’s a beautiful weekend here in the good ol’ Midwest. I am sitting here doing my Sunny Skies Dance to try and send the good weather back west to Colorado to
...» Read More!Friday Video: Behind the Scenes of Dressage
My new favorite YouTube channel, Land Rover UK, has been flooding us with wonderful videos and diaries from Burghley lately, but they’ve also got a really interesting new series. The series is called “The Pursuit
...» Read More!The View from Colorado Presented by World Equestrian Brands
EN loves photos shot between the ears! If you happen to be out for a hack, are riding in some obscure place or just take some cool photos aboard your mount, send them to [email protected]
...» Read More!Doug Payne: On a Roll and Getting Ready for Fall
EN guest blogger Doug Payne has had a busy summer — getting engaged last month to the lovely Jess Hampf, planning a permanent move south for his business and finalizing the manuscript for his first
...» Read More!Catching up with Meghan O’Donoghue at Blenheim Palace CCI3*
Meghan O’Donogue has completed her dressage test at the Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials CCI***on Pirate, the OTTB she’s brought on herself since a youngster, and now looks forward to the cross country on
...» Read More!2013 Blenheim CCI3* Dressage Results
Blenheim leader Sarah Bullimore and Lilly Corinne, photo by Samantha Clark. – Dressage has concluded in the CCI3* at the Fidelity Blenheim International Horse Trials. As Samantha mentioned this morning, Sarah Bullimore and Lilly Corinne
...» Read More!Jorna Taylor: On Owning Horses
We’ve all seen the various touching essays by parents of little equestrians on the benefits of horses for young girls and boys, but what about the perspective of the adult girls and boys? I found
...» Read More!Forget Something? It happens to everyone…
SO PROUD… RT“@LissaGreen88: DEAR GOD – on route to @BlenheimHorse & have forgotten my riding boots……ARGH – Can Anyone help?? Size 7?” — Lucinda Green (@LucindaGreenMBE) September 12, 2013 Apparently Lissa Green forgot her tall
...» Read More!Fran Jurga: Best Shod Horse at Burghley
Fran Jurga of The Hoof Blog has written a fantastic article about the Best Shod Horse at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials this year. While most CCIs have special awards for Best Dressed
...» Read More!Hilda Donahue: Preparing to Ride the Virginia City 100
Four-star eventer Hilda Donahue, who’s originally from Ireland but now bases her business in Orlando, Fla., has graciously volunteered to write about her experience preparing to ride in the Virginia City 100 endurance ride in
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