Forget the Battle, Win the War
I know that I have used this title before, but it just rings true with me. It seems to most definitely be the theme for Bug and I. It has been awhile since I have
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All 84 Horses Accepted at Badminton
All 84 horses that presented at the first horse inspection this afternoon were accepted here at the Badminton Horse Trials. Only Italian Marco Biasia’s Tatchou was sent to the holding box and later accepted upon
...» Read More!Photo Diary from the Rolex Finale
I had the same great view for the conclusion of Rolex as I did for dressage — a spot right by the in-gate as riders went into the stadium hoping for a clear trip and
...» Read More!Colleen Rutledge Discusses Her CCI4* Quest
Greetings from Badminton! The first horse inspection begins in about 45 minutes in front of the beautiful Badminton house, and I’ll be bringing you a full report and photos from all the action at the
...» Read More!Lila Gendal: Dancing The Canter
Lila Gendal is the newest edition to our family of bloggers here on EN, and she comes with a particularly interesting perspective. Lila lives in Vermont, and works for the famed Denny Emerson at Tamarack Hill
...» Read More!World Equestrian Brand’s Top Dog
Now that Rolex is over it is time to see which pooches made the cut for World Equestrian Brands Top Dog contest! A quick reminder of what’s up for grabs: WEB has generously donated a full
...» Read More!Thursday Reader from Devoucoux
Happy Thursday, Eventing Nation! There’s a lot of reasons why the next few days could be full of excitement and historic moments. Jogs for Badminton are today, at 4:30 British time, 11:30 EST. Many things
...» Read More!Buzzterbrown: Rolex 2013 Cross Country
Check out the Rolex awesomeness from the incredible Buzzterbrown. As always, a million thanks to Buzzterbrown for such an amazing presentation of our sport. Go Rolex.
...» Read More!Jacky Green: Rebecca Howard and Riddle Master Head to Badminton
Jacky Green works for her own Jacky Green Equestrian Media company and operates out of Maizey Manor Farm in the UK, and she is a regular Eventing Nation contributor. Today Jacky has kindly sent us
...» Read More!The View from Colorado Presented by World Equestrian Brands
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] including a quick blurb about this photo’s
...» Read More!Wednesday Video from Kentucky Performance Products: Ride Badminton with Paul Tapner
I have to admit an instance of personal idiocy before this video, because I actually searched “Badminton Cross Country 2012”, and was momentarily confused when absolutely no videos showed up. WHY did nobody take a
...» Read More!Badminton: Let the Madness Begin
I really couldn’t make up a better story line for Badminton if I tried. For starters, Andrew Nicholson won Rolex on four-star rookie Quimbo this past weekend, setting himself up for a crack at the
...» Read More!Omega Alpha’s “Pick ‘Em” Winner
It’s hard to believe that the 2013 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event has come and gone. Although I’m sure everyone is as bummed as I am that it’s over so quickly, we’ll keep the excitement going
...» Read More!Rolex 2013: Jog and Show Jumping Photos from Kasey Mueller
EN reader Kasey Mueller was one of the first to start sending in her photos from Rolex this year. Kasey has been incredibly generous with her beautiful photos, and we decided to share a bunch
...» Read More!Charlotte Agnew: Heading to Badminton
Charlotte is one of Great Britain’s most promising Event Riders, having represented her country on both Junior and Young Rider teams – most notably winning team gold and finishing 4th individually on Little Beau at
...» Read More!Wednesday News and Notes from MDBarnmaster
Congrats to Abbie Galie, the winner of Dubarry’s Rolex competition to win a pair of new Longford boots! Entrants were asked to take (or draw) a funny, creative picture to illustrate how much they wanted
...» Read More!2013 Rolex Photos: Dressage and Cross-Country, from Kasey Mueller
EN reader Kasey Mueller was one of the first to start sending in her photos from Rolex this year. Kasey has been incredibly generous with her beautiful photos, and we decided to share a bunch
...» Read More!Lauren Nethery: The 2013 Kentucky Derby Field
For me, these are the final days of a two-month-long Monday filled with 2 Year-Old’s in Training, Keeneland, Rolex, and finally the Run for The Roses. Perhaps next week I will finally get some
...» Read More!Phillip Dutton’s Thoughts: Add a CIC*** to Rolex?
Phillip Dutton hypothesizes that some of the “Tale of Two Courses” effect at Rolex this year– with the morning horses going great, and the afternoon horses having trouble– could possibly be attributed to the
...» Read More!Tuesday Video from SpectraVet: Helmet Cam from Loudoun XC
Believe it or not, there were other events this weekend aside from Rolex. Here’s a helmet cam from Kyle Smith and Collinwood Super going Novice at Loudoun Horse Trials in Leesburg, VA. Thanks to Jackie
...» Read More!Reiners and Eventers Unite: Harlem Shake at the Kentucky Renining Cup
Eventers are the coolest. Duh. Sometimes we’re kind enough to reach out to other disciplines and show them how to be cool like us. Such was the case on Saturday night at Rolex when reiner
...» Read More!How Rolex Exemplified the Mental Tenacity of Eventers
We all know the type of physical prowess required to even think about competing at a CCI4*, much less successfully complete one. Leaving behind the athleticism of the horse, I want to consider the mental strength of
...» Read More!Buzzterbrown: Andrew Nicholson and Quimbo’s Rolex
Via the always incredible Buzzterbrown. Be sure to subscribe to Buzzterbrown’s Youtube page for more awesomeness. Go Andrew and Quimbo.
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