A new year means new rule changes from the USEA and FEI. This year, we’re looking at some sizable changes, mainly to the Minimum Eligibility Requirements (MERs) for Modified and above. The general gist of
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You’re about to start your dressage test and it starts to rain. Before you even finish trotting down the first long side of the arena, the judge rings the bell. After what you believe to
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Yesterday, the eventing world lost a legend. I never had the privilege of training with Jimmy, but he was the cornerstone of education for so many riders over the years it’s hard to imagine. He
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Earlier this afternoon, I received a text that left me reeling: it was the great Irish horseman William Micklem, who shared with me the incredibly sad news that Jimmy Wofford had died. I was never
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We’re deeply saddened to share the news that Jimmy Wofford, five-star winner, Olympian, leading equestrian intellect, and consummate horseman, has died at the age of 78 following a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. His extraordinary, forward-thinking
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Always fancied getting your hands on a subscription to Horse&Country TV, but conscious of wanting to save money? We’ve teamed up with the streaming giant, whose service provides live coverage of competitions around the world, training masterclasses,
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There’s no denying that being an equestrian can often mean living a very unbalanced lifestyle: there are lots of demands on your time, and some of us live out of a gooseneck trailer for the better
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As you can see, being a weird horse girl is a lifelong affliction. Pictured here is 13-year-old me, hanging upside down on the neck of my first (and clearly very forgiving) horse after a series
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I often find myself gravitating towards a bit of nostalgia for the Wednesday evening video slot, or to something silly and comedic — but today, I couldn’t help but highlight the British-based charity Riders Minds, and
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‘Tis the season to hit the refresh button on your flatwork foundation! You’ll see the extra effort pay off not just in improved dressage scores, but in improved performance in the jumping phases as the
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As the 2023 season gears up, we would like to take this opportunity to remind you of the new Minimum Eligibility Requirements (MER) for national levels. All MER specifications can be found in Appendix 3
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If you’re in the Ocala area and looking for a way to help the local community, you might consider the Ocala Horse Alliance’s Black Stallion Reading Project. The University of Florida’s eventing team, helmed by
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Do you know your cross country speeds? Pace training isn’t the sexiest thing in the world, but it’s key to finding success as you step up the levels (and even before). I know I’ve always
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The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.) has announced that it has approved more than 6,700 awards and classes at more than 1,400 shows in 43 states and six Canadian provinces for 2023. Awards are
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“I’m Lucinda Green. I’m a has-been.” That was how the great Lucinda Green started off her recent XC Mastermind Course, which featured Great Britain’s Piggy March, William Fox-Pitt, and Pippa Funnell, Australia’s Shane Rose, and
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Andrew McConnon (@andrewsmcconnon) Here in the UK, I’m basically living in a mud tornado of sadness right now, so I’m not sure whether sunny training clips
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Course designer and five-star rider Cathy Wieschhoff is back with another “One Minute With Cathy” video, featuring a quick tip for industrious eventers everywhere. Recently inspired by a portable skinny brush jump she saw at
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Days are growing longer and warmer and the spring eventing season is rapidly approaching, which signifies one thing: the 2023 Setters’ Run Farm Carolina International CCI and HT is less than two months away. Opening
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Megkep (@megkep) A very cute “Where Are They Now” comes to you from this weekend at Rocking Horse, one of the busier winter eventing hubs on
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Embed from Getty Images We’re sad to share that Lenamore, a stalwart legend on the New Zealand squad with Caroline Powell, has been put to sleep at the age of 31. Caroline Powell, the Irish
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Anne (@annethompson12) Ever wondered if there was an easier way to ice your horse’s legs than boots, which warm up quickly, or those tricky
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The $50,000 Grand Prix Eventing Festival at Bruce’s Field, presented by Taylor Harris Insurance Company, is approaching in just a few weeks’ time (March 3-4 at Aiken Horse Park). While we’re eagerly awaiting the first
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tamie Smith – Next Level Eventing _official (@tsmitheventing) My trainer has been in sunny Temecula with Tamie Smith for the last few weeks, and it’s videos
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