Well, we’ll never be accused of being a boring sport, thats for darn sure. Today was full of slip-ups, pop-outs, mis-haps and elbow flapping (to varying degrees of effectiveness). The course was deemed “easy for the
...» Read More!Welcome to our Olympics Monday cross-country open thread, presented by SmartPak! Reader beware, all scores are provisional, please forgive the typos, and please understand this is written in real time. [Individual XC Results] 1:08pm
...» Read More!If the live blog doesn’t display in your browser, click here. Our friends at the Horse & Hound are live blogging from the cross-country at Greenwich today. They have kindly allowed us to join in
...» Read More!It all starts here: Fence 1, the Diamond Jubilee Hedge (Kit Houghton/FEI Photo). Here’s hoping Boyd, Karen, Tiana, Will and Phillip have seasoned themselves and their horses with salt, and will tackle Sue Benson’s twisty/turny
...» Read More!EN reader and now guest blogger Blair Sylvester is attending the Olympics as a spectator this weekend and he has generously agreed to keep us posted about life on the other side of the galloping
...» Read More!Jacky Green works for Team New Zealand and operates out of Maizey Manor Farm in the UK and she is a regular Eventing Nation contributor. Tonight she recaps the Olympics dressage for Team New Zealand.
...» Read More!Japan stole the show in the second day of Olympic dressage with three excellent rides, taking the top individual spot with Yoshiaki Oiwa in the overall lead and sitting in the sixth team spot. Their
...» Read More!Michael and Nathalie Pollard are attending the Olympics this weekend to cheer on Nathalie’s father, Carl Bouckaert, who is competing for Belgium. Michael has generously offered to keep us updated on his experiences as a
...» Read More!The New Zealand team lie in equal fourth place after two days of dressage. All pictures by and used with kind permission of Clifton Eventing. Check their facebook page regularly for super pictures throughout the event.
...» Read More!Well, it’s only Day Two of the London Olympic Games, and there have been a few surprises both in the Equestrian world and outside that bubble we encase ourselves in so tightly. Some of the
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I don’t know about you, but those 74 dressage tests over the past two days flew by in no time at all. Underneath the blazing sun, gusting wind, the rain and the thunder, the individual
...» Read More!Lee Lee Jones: Day two of the dressage #greyskies besides that the stadium couldn’t be more beautiful ! Joanie Morris: Twizzel and Sara all braided, Arden Wildasin sewing on numbers @ColemanEventing. pic.twitter.com/tAleW250 Nina Ligon: Detailed
...» Read More!Yoshi, photo by Kit Houghton/FEI I confess that before today just about the only two things I knew about Yoshiaki Oiwa, our surprising overnight Olympic dressage leader, was that he competed for Japan and was
...» Read More!The Olympic ground jury paused the event for 10 minutes due to bad weather right after Tina Cook’s ride, near the end of the morning dressage session on Sunday. The decision was made after a
...» Read More!Well, after two days of waking at 5am to watch six straight hours of dressage, I can freely admit that my brain is a touch “dressage fried”. Not only were the scores, shall we say,
...» Read More!“Yoshi” Yoshiaki Oiwa is your overnight Olympic dressage leader The notion that anything can and will happen at the Olympics has never been more true than today at Greenwich Park in London. Yoshiaki Oiwa and
...» Read More!Welcome to our Olympics Sunday dressage open thread, presented by SmartPak! Check back on this post regularly for quick updates on the most important and exciting rides of Sunday–I will be posting updates throughout
...» Read More![Live blog is paused until cross-country begins at 7:30am ET Monday] Welcome to the second day of dressage at the Olympics! Thanks to NBC and the other Olympic broadcast partners, you should be able to
...» Read More!Will Coleman and Twizzel stepped up big for Team USA with the best US score, photo by Erin Gilmore Sara Algotsson Ostholt and her lovely mare Wega tied overnight leaders Ingrid Klimke and Butts Abraxxas
...» Read More!Wow, Eventing Nation, I can’t believe we are already at the 2012 Summer Olympics! I unfortunately don’t have a TV right now so to quench my craving for watching the Olympics, I stayed at a
...» Read More!Michael and Nathalie Pollard are attending the Olympics this weekend to cheer on Nathalie’s father, Carl Bouckaert, who is competing for Belgium. Michael has generously offered to keep us updated on his experiences as a
...» Read More!I’m not sure whether this remix parody of hip/hop artist Soulja Boy’s song “Crank That (Soulja Boy)” will blow your mind in a good way or a bad way, but it will blow your mind.
...» Read More!Tiana Coudray on Jatial, Inc.’s Ringwood Magister via SmartPak. USEA: Congratulations to Boyd, Karen and Tiana. Wonderful day today. And what about Hawley Bennett-Awad and Gin and Juice, perfect pair! Carl Bouckaert and Ronald Zabala-Goetschel
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