The story of Twizzel
Twizzel went inexplicably lame literally moments before his test with Will Coleman at Burghley. There wasn’t any time to figure out what was wrong and Will was forced to make a heartbreaking withdraw after a
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Your Saturday afternoon Eventing Nation quiz
The indoor arena at Morven Park features two flags, one Swiss, one for the United States. The quiz question is: why? a) Swiss Army sponsors the event to promote knife sales b) It is a
...» Read More!Rain’s Morven Advanced Show Jumping Recap
Laura Vello and Winning Facts jumping in the rain Hide yo’ kids, hide yo’ wife. The partly cloudy beautiful autumn skies of Friday have given way to light but persistent rain, wind, and highs in
...» Read More!Course Designer Tremaine Cooper
As the prelim cross-country is just getting underway at Morven let’s take a quick look at Morven Park with course designer Tremaine Cooper. The interview is from Friday afternoon as evidenced by the lack of
...» Read More!More Morven dressage videos
The rest of the Pan American team member rides from Friday, two rides per video, including Michael Pollard’s winning ride. Go eventing.
...» Read More!Saturday Links
Good Morning Eventing Nation! This is a busy weekend for Eventing, with the Pan Am horses competing at Morven Park and six other USEA recognized events all in full swing today. Dressage at Devon is
...» Read More!Friday Dressage at Morven Park
Michael Pollard gave Schoensgreen Hanni a pat after a top-placed performance Friday marked the start of dressage at the Morven Horse Trials which are held at the beautiful 1,100 acre Morven Park in Leesburg, Virginia.
...» Read More!A late addition to the US Boekelo team
DV8 shipped to Pennsylvania late last night to join Boyd’s horses for the trip to Boekelo As some great news for US high performance eventing, Michael Pollard and DV8 have been approved to travel to
...» Read More!Clark Montgomery – an enviable position
When Clark Montgomery and his lovely wife Jess spent six months in England a few years ago they returned to the States with more than just valuable lessons learned, priceless memories and experiences, and an
...» Read More!Clark Montgomery – an enviable position
When Clark Montgomery and his lovely wife Jess spent six months in England a few years ago they returned to the States with more than just valuable lessons learned, priceless memories and experiences, and an
...» Read More!View: Final Summer Ride from World Equestrian Brands
As the calendar is getting closer and closer to the beginning of October, the summer of 2011 is becoming more distant of a memory. But before we start stuffing the turkey and decorating the tree,
...» Read More!A shout-out from Greenwood HT
Heather Morris sent in this photo of Marvin Savage aggravating the dressage arenas Thursday evening with a special thanks to Marvin Savage and Christie Tull for the work they do getting Greenwood Horse Trials, in
...» Read More!The Friday News from FLAIR
Good Morning Eventing Nation! It’s the end of the week, almost the weekend, so there’s the first two good reasons why we should all try and be cheery today. There are many events taking place
...» Read More!Your Moven Pan Am Training Session Recap
Jon Holling and Downtown Harrison Watching training sessions are one of my favorite things. I wrote about it this spring, but it’s worth noting again: for all of the criticism that Uncle Mark gets, he
...» Read More!A few quick team updates
If you are just tuning in to Eventing Nation after an extended vacation in the sunny climate of southern Siberia, we have two notable international team competitions coming up over the next month. The first
...» Read More!Catching up with Ralph Hill
Happy Thursday Eventing Nation! Ralph Hill was at Otter Creek Horse Trials last weekend coaching lots of students. He was instrumental in starting the Rider Development program in Minnesota years ago. He now comes for
...» Read More!Jon Holling and Shannon Lilley at the Morven Training Sessions
I spent the morning at the Morven training sessions in Leesburg, VA as the US team prepares for the mandatory outing at the Morven Horse Trials. I’ll have a full report this afternoon somewhere between
...» Read More!Katie Lindsay: One Fall and (Sort Of) Out
By now, Katie Lindsay hardly needs an introduction on Eventing Nation. But, I just wanted to express my gratitude to Katie for, as always, fostering intelligent discussion on controversial issues. In this particular instance I
...» Read More!Constanze Dempsey’s Thursday News and Notes from Devoucoux
Image via Rainer Leymann Good morning Eventing Nation, I come to you with some very sad news. Last week in Austria, 31 year old eventer, Irene Dempsey, was schooling with her coach Harald Siegl
...» Read More!Eventing Profile of the Week: Fresh Perspective
Name: Melinda Age: 25 Location: Missouri Relationship to Eventing: Part-time Rider (anytime I’m not working)/Full-time Mentor Favorite Eventing moment/story?: Although it’s hard to choose one moment in eventing that stands out among all the wonderful
...» Read More!Taking Stock with David Ingordo – Part 1
Although the Keeneland September Yearling Sale began a fortnight ago, it’s hardly surprising that David Ingordo, one of the most sought after and successful bloodstock agents in the business did not have time to see
...» Read More!Straight cash homie
The USEF has sent out a release today announcing that $50,000 in Land Rover performance grants to US riders for their placing performance at Burghley and Blenheim: Boyd Martin: $10,000 for top 10% performance at
...» Read More!Hannah Sue Burnett — Morven and preparing for the Pan Ams
Hannah Burnett and Harbour Pilot “William” are part of the entire US Pan American Games squad preparing at Morven this week at the training sessions and mandatory outing later this weekend. Hannah is a long
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