By John
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Sep 8, 2011 7:06 pm
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Chattahooche Hills is an unbelievably beautiful setting for eventing with massive permanent barns, a huge main arena, and a beautiful cross-country course built into the side of a hill. Several key improvements have been made
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By John
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Sep 8, 2011 6:46 pm
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As part of our ongoing commitment to give our readers as much free awesome stuff from our great sponsors that we possibly can, Tipperary has generously agreed to provide one of their Tipperary 1015 eventing
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By John
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Sep 8, 2011 6:32 pm
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John Nunn has been a big supporter of me personally and Eventing Nation through our sponsors Nunn Finer and Tack of the Day since the first day I met him a few years ago. Mr.
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By John
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Sep 8, 2011 4:58 pm
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Kadi Eyecamp and “Revi” Australian Kadi Eyecamp and Double Rivers Really Cool have picked up just where they left off after winning the CIC2* at Richland park by 6 points two weekends ago. They lead
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By John
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Sep 8, 2011 3:55 pm
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During my college years I boarded my horses at Emily and Jeff Beshear’s barn, which is just north of Charlottesville, Virginia. One of the things I always admired about Emily and Jeff is that they
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By John
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Sep 8, 2011 2:55 pm
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Buck Davidson attended Burghley last weekend as a spectator, which must have been the first time in a long time Buck went to an event without a million horses to ride. Buck shared his thoughts
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The beautiful Ringwood Magister ridden by Tiana, USA, finished on 49.4 to be in fifth place at the end of day one Day one has been run and won, the top five includes three Brits
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By John
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Sep 8, 2011 12:51 pm
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Arthur with a big smile for the crowd after his test Chattahoochee Hills Farm is in exquisite condition for the 8th annual American Eventing Championships and the 2nd being held here in Georgia. A combination
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By John
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Sep 8, 2011 10:41 am
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Allison Springer was kind enough to chat briefly after her dressage test this morning with Arthur. Arthur was a bit spooky, but they still scored a brilliant 27.9. Allison spoke with me about Arthur and
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Maddie and Rosie at a Jumper show in Montana this summer prepping for their first Novice by doing Training level jumps. Thanks to her mom Luann for the photo. I don’t know if anyone has
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Blenheim Palace With only one rider spun at the trot up we lost a whole Nation at Blenheim. Anna Hilton and Lester de la Pree were the sole combination from Sweden. So today we start
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Photo thanks to Lee Lee Jones Eventing Nation is everywhere I love short work weeks. I have spent the entire week thus far thinking it is a different day. Luckily I believe it is Wednesday
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I walked the CCI 3 Star course at Blenheim earlier today. After such a huge course at Burghley I was wondering how this would compare. My first impression is that it is big and technical.
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By John
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Sep 7, 2011 4:14 pm
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Photocred Ending in “Y” Photography I want to give a big shout-out to the Eventing Nation team that competed at the Myopia 3’6″ Derby Cross, located in Hamilton, MA. The EN team members are (from
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By John
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Sep 7, 2011 2:13 pm
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Blenheim Palace via Flickr Eight North American US pairs will compete at the Blenheim CCI3* in Woodstock, England this coming weekend. They are: Phillip Dutton and Mighty NiceClark Montgomery and Loughan GlenWill Faudree and PawlowAimee
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By John
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Sep 7, 2011 1:39 pm
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Icarus is getting walked by Mark Todd’s groom Charly’s dog at Headley Stud. Icarus continues to improve today after his fall at Burghley and he is scheduled to return to the States next week. Also,
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By John
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Sep 7, 2011 12:28 pm
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Hey guys, what’s new? The Eventing Nation mobile command center is on the way to Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia for the American Eventing Championships. Let’s jump right into answers to all of the questions you have
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Christine Bates and Adelaide Hill, photo with thanks to Main Event Photography Eventing Nation, I am in the UK following my week at Burghley for the Blenheim event which I will be covering for EN.
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I thought this ears photo was fitting with it being Burghley last weekend and all. There’s nothing like riding a horse while taking in the beautiful English countryside! Thanks to Elena for submitting, and thank
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By John
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Sep 7, 2011 12:25 am
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Photo via tylerhoff The seasons tend to blur together in an world with eventing every weekend of the year. The spring and summer have flown by–as hard as it is to imagine, the only remaining
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By John
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Sep 6, 2011 4:20 pm
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As a quick update on Michael Pollard and his thoroughbred Icarus, who had a very tough fall late on the Burghley course at the drop into the new water complex (#26), both are doing considerably
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Sometimes you just have to laugh Well team, it is time for another Eventing Nation competition. Following on from my review of the brilliant new book Stories from the Saddle by Samantha Miles, we have
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By John
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Sep 6, 2011 12:39 pm
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EN guest blogger and working student Jenny McCoy writes about her Burghley experience.—- From Jenny McCoy: When I flew over to the UK I was super excited to have this wonderful, detailed, entertaining blog about
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