View this post on Instagram A post shared by Samantha Haynie (@sdh_photography_) This had to be one of my favorite stories from Maryland 5 Star last week. All day, each day, Jarret Ortega not only
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It’s officially my favorite part of the year: baby racehorse training at Laura Collett’s yard! Why, you may ask? Because Laura, when she isn’t out winning gold medals and five-stars, is the ever-giving social media
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Even if I attend an event in person, I always find myself queuing up the replays to watch once I get back home. No matter how much I trek around a cross country track (and
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Woodside hosted its October Horse Trials earlier this month with rousing success and positive feedback from all competitors, and we’re taking a look back through the lens of Sherry Stewart for a fresh new edition
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Strides for Equality (@stridesforequality) Strides for Equality Equestrians is pleased to announce that competition grants for the Peterson & Smith Barnstaple Educational Three Day have been
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nico Morgan (@nicomorgan) You can’t always be away winning five-stars in the family Price — sometimes, you’ve got to wrangle the, um, greener ones on their
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Of course, attention has been turned to Maryland this past weekend. But, with a few other recognized events running this past weekend, let’s take a look at what eventers got up to in Texas at
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Anyone else spending their Monday reliving the action from Maryland this weekend? I was disappointed that I wasn’t able to make it in person this year, but have been thoroughly scrolling through Instagram, Facebook, and
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Newly minted 2022 USEF CCI3*-L National Champions Elisa Wallace and Renkum Corsair had their trusty helmet cam aboard during their cross country round in the three-star division at the MARS Maryland 5 Star at Fair
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Elkton, Md. – The 2022 MARS Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill presented by Brown Advisory came to an exciting conclusion with Sunday’s show jumping phase. Combinations rode over solid tracks designed by Ken Krome
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In every aspect of the sport — from the organizers, to the day-of volunteers, to the athletes’ teams — this whole eventing thing takes a village to pull off. Some of the sometimes unsung heroes
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After a Saturday that split opinions, it’s been enormously exciting to have an action-packed afternoon of influential competition at the MARS Maryland 5 Star. Though our top three would ultimately remain unchanged after cross-country, the short
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Phew. Is there anything more bum-clenchingly tense than a final horse inspection? Even here at the MARS Maryland 5 Star p/b Brown Advisory, in which horses have enjoyed exceptionally good going and looked to finish brilliantly
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As if Ian Stark didn’t have enough going on this weekend, he accepted an additional challenge on top of his course designing duties: Young Event Horse wrangler. It was the very talented young HSH Best
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by @elle.sisimcd This young eventer is going to be the coolest kid at the barn with Team SmartPak rider Boyd Martin’s autograph on her toes. How many
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Saturday’s cross-country day at the MARS Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill presented by Brown Advisory was an excellent day of competition. Hannah Sue Hollberg and Capitol HIM held onto their lead in the USEF
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Newly-named FEI world #1 Tim Price has his pre-cross country routine down to a T — top athletes in the making, take note here: the key to success lies in a sack of McDonald’s, maybe
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Am I sad to be missing the second running of the MARS Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill presented by Brown Advisory in person? Why do you ask? I’m just sitting here at my computer
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THE ESSENTIALS Length: 6555m Optimum time: 11:30 Fences: 29 Speed: 570mpm “Last year, with hindsight,” I must have been insane,” laughs MARS Maryland 5 Star course designer Ian Stark, who has delivered us a new-look, considerably tougher track for
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Ian Stark’s second design here at the Maryland 5 Star has certainly upped the ante from its inaugural running in 2021. It was to be expected, for a designer doing his first 5* track on
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There’s a new Napravnik on top at the Thoroughbred Makeover! Retired Thoroughbred jockey Rosie Napravnik won the eventing division at the 2019 Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover with Sanimo, older sister Jazz won in 2020
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The weather conditions were drastically different on Friday as the 5-year-olds took to the center stage for the 2022 Dutta Corp. USEA Young Event Horse East (YEH) Coast Championships presented by Dubarry. With the sun
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The second day of dressage had lovely fall weather at the MARS Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill presented by Brown Advisory, much different from Thursday’s rainy conditions. Hannah Sue Hollberg and Capitol HIM moved
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