Boyd Martin’s Saturday Links from Tipperary
It’s Richland Park cross country day! I swear, I still feel like a kid on Christmas when it’s cross country day for a big event. Richland Park never fails to bring the heat with stacked
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Catching Up with Ryan Wood at Richland
) Thank you so much to Ryan Wood for stopping to chat at the end of a long, busy day, and on the eve of cross country day at Richland. Ryan is back in the
...» Read More!Allison Springer and Copycat Chloe Forge Partnership
Samantha and I both agreed that we really wanted to catch up with Allison Springer today to talk about the fantastic weekend she’s having with Copycat Chloe. This mare is a tricky ride, which suits
...» Read More!Catching up with Jimmie Schramm at Richland
Jimmie Schramm is contesting her first CIC*** this weekend at Richland and has had a good start so far, absolutely nailing the tricky show jumping course and posting a fabulous clear within the time on
...» Read More!Boyd Martin Talks Trading Aces at Richland
I caught up with Boyd Martin this afternoon at Richland after he took the lead with Trading Aces in the CIC3* thanks to a beautiful double clear trip in the show jumping. As you’ll hear
...» Read More!The View from Ohio 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!Boyd Martin and Trading Aces Take Richland CIC3* Lead
Marc Donovan’s show jumping course shook up the leaderboard this afternoon in the CIC3* at Richland Park, with just eight riders jumping double clear rounds out of the 46 in the division. Boyd Martin and
...» Read More!Your Richland CIC3* Cross Country Preview
A monstrous storm cell rolled through Richland Park yesterday afternoon, but the beautifully maintained cross-country course felt excellent when I walked it this morning. It’s a huge testament to the work Bob and Kay Willmarth
...» Read More!Prelim Packer – Literally!
Ingrid George sent us a cute photo and story of her student’s horse, Tim, who literally takes on the meaning “Prelim packer.” Thanks for sharing, Ingrid! From Ingrid: This is a photo of my
...» Read More!Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro Set New Grand Prix Record
Charlotte Dujardin and her 11 year old Dutch Warmblood, Valegro, have grabbed equestrian headlines once again, setting a new record in the Grand Prix team test at the Blue Hors FEI European Dressage Championships with
...» Read More!Jessica Maggard Hart’s “Mean Girl Pants”
Eventing Nation reader Jessica Maggard Hart sent us a great story of inspiration for riders everywhere. Sometimes you just have to put on your “Mean Girl Pants” and get the job done. Thanks to Jessica
...» Read More!Friday News & Notes from FLAIR Nasal Strips
Happy Friday, Eventing Nation! I’m here taking over for Jenni so that she can go enjoy a little break before recommencing her running about at Richland this weekend. She is, as always, doing a super-human
...» Read More!2010 Richland Rewind: Canadians Dominate Prelude to WEG
Selena and Colombo Flipping back through the EN archives, I came upon John’s event coverage from Richland Park Horse Trials in 2010. Richland was a preparatory event for Canada and the United States before the
...» Read More!Boyd Martin and Trading Aces Throw Down at Richland
Boyd Martin and Trading Aces put in a brilliant performance this afternoon at Richland, scoring a 43.9 to move into second place in the CIC3* division at the conclusion of dressage. Oscar looked very relaxed
...» Read More!Phillip Dutton and Ben Set the Standard in Richland CIC3*
Phillip Dutton and Ben made a big statement in the third CIC3* dressage group at Richland just before the lunch break, scoring 41.8 to take the lead over himself and Mr. Medicott, who scored a
...» Read More!Buck Davidson and Petite Flower Shine at Richland
Buck Davidson and Petite Flower put in a very fluid, relaxed test to move into equal second place with Lynn Symansky and Donner on a 48.2. This little Thoroughbred mare moved up to Advanced at
...» Read More!Phillip Dutton and Mr. Medicott Lead Richland CIC3*
Good morning from Richland Park! Phillip Dutton and Mr. Medicott are leading the CIC3* dressage on a 46.7 after the first group to go on a lovely morning here in Michigan. We’ve seen quite a
...» Read More!Thoroughbred Legends Presented by Cosequin: Sloopy
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!Thursday Reader from Devoucoux
Good morning Eventing Nation! I hope you enjoyed my insanely thoroughly exhaustive preview of the Richland CIC3* , because it all begins today. I’ve been seeing pictures of eventers from around the country making the trek to
...» Read More!Little Victories
In our lesson last week I jumped my first (very small) corner. Granted, it probably shouldn’t count as a real corner because it was made of poles and standards and a barrel, but I’m going
...» Read More!Wednesday Video from Kentucky Performance Products: Richland Park CIC3* Rewind
Thank goodness for the video skills of our fearless leader, John, and his rambling cross country tours of various events across the country. Due to his diligence a few years ago, we have footage from
...» Read More!Lissa Green: Remembering Tom Gadsby
EN guest blogger Lissa Green had the privilege of being based with Tom Gadsby over the winter. The international eventing community continues to mourn the loss of Tom, who passed away Sunday in a rotational
...» Read More!Richland CIC3* Preview
Well folks, the fall season of upper level competitions is officially upon us, as we recently completed Millbrook as the first Advanced of the second half of the year, and Richland is coming up this
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