Friday News & Notes
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tilly Berendt (@tillyberendt) Good morning from the midst of the best kind of madness – Kentucky madness! All of us at Team EN have missed the
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Familiar Faces and Fabulous First-Timers: Kentucky Thursday Dressage Photo Gallery
In a year when the entire competition feels different, it’s nice to have a few things that feel the same, like Marilyn Little skipping to the top of the leaderboard. But of course, some things
...» Read More!Reporter’s Notebook: A Different Kind of Kentucky
Pinch me! I can’t believe we are actually on site at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event. Thursday dressage is Rolex Stadium is normally quiet as spectators trickle in, but today was a different kind
...» Read More!Social Media Round-Up: Day One in the Sand Pit
And they’re off! The first day of dressage at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event yielded up a hefty helping of arena-based excellence, leaving us with a three-way tie for the lead in the CCI4*-S and
...» Read More!Marilyn Little and RF Scandalous Sail Into Day One Land Rover Kentucky CCI5* Lead
Marilyn Little wasn’t sure how the colder temperatures this afternoon would affect RF Scandalous, who is definitely a Florida girl who prefers not to experience being cold (I can relate to that, Kitty) – but
...» Read More!Thursday Video from Cambox: Kentucky Between the Ears of Vandiver
2021 marks Vandiver’s fifth crack at the Kentucky Three-Day Event. The now 17-year-old Trakehner’s first go-round was in 2015 with former rider Werner Geven; he finished 22nd in 2016 with Doug Payne, at the second
...» Read More!It’s a Three-Way Tie for the Early LRK3DE CCI4*-S Lead After First Day of Dressage
The CCI4*-S field is a stacked one and that fact was made evident by the competition we’ve seen right out of the gate. Many of these horses competing here are younger or newer to the
...» Read More!LRK3DE CCI5* Dressage Day 1 Open Thread
Welcome to day one of dressage here at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by MARS Equestrian! It’s rather strange not to be opening up our live updates first thing in the morning, but
...» Read More!Ever So Sweet Scholarship Provides Opportunity for Diverse Equestrians to Train With Top Riders
Strides for Equality Equestrians (SEE) and the United States Eventing Association Foundation are proud to announce the formation of the Ever So Sweet Scholarship. The scholarship, which is the first of its kind, provides a
...» Read More!Dressage Powerhouses of Kentucky: Thursday
Welcome to the 2021 edition of the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event! Yesterday marked the beginning of the competition with an uneventful jog after an eventful morning with snow blanketing the horse park. Today, the action is
...» Read More!Kentucky 2021 at a Glance: Meet the 5* Riders
49 riders presented 63 horses yesterday, and honestly their outfit choices were more exciting than any of the horse antics. Those are some some well-behaved five-star fit ponies! All horses were beautifully presented — don’t
...» Read More!Thursday News & Notes from Ecovet
What a week it’s been already….oh wait, it’s only Thursday! Between finalizing our super amazing unbelievable Ultimate Form Guide and preparing for everything Kentucky, our EN team is already feeling a little hallucinatory. Never fear,
...» Read More!The Eventing Nation Ultimate Form Guide to LRK3DE Has Landed: Get It Here!
We are thrilled to unveil the result of the last few weeks of hard work that the EN team has put in to create the Ultimate Form Guide to the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event,
...» Read More!The Totally Officially Unofficial Jog Awards: Corona-tucky Edition
Trot-ups are a serious, stoic, and straight-laced affair, full of jolly good tweed and Very Important People making Very Important Decisions. They’re also a time for prizes to be awarded – Best-Dressed Lady, Best-Dressed Gent,
...» Read More!Vote for the ‘Flyest Horse at Kentucky’ Groom’s Award
We spend a lot of time talking about fashion choices and trot-up outfits at a five-star, but let’s take some time to celebrate the hardworking grooms of Kentucky! We love seeing horses turned out to
...» Read More!Reporter’s Notebook: Snow & Some Thoughts on Kentucky Eve
Kentucky is a different shade of bluegrass this year, to say the least. Sitting here in the Media Center, we’re usually looking out over a bustling trade fair; this year, the indoor is closed up
...» Read More!Social Media Round-Up: From Snow Day to Jog Day
Hands up if you woke up this morning with snow blanketing your doorstep? Okay, now hands up if you woke up with snow blanketing your doorstep in Kentucky, and had a minor heart attack because
...» Read More!Wednesday Video from Kentucky Performance Products: Behind the Barn with William Fox-Pitt
If you’re very online this week, like I am – and let’s be honest, the only eventing folks who aren’t are the ones who are actually in Kentucky right now – you’ve probably started watching the Behind
...» Read More!All 63 CCI5* Horses Pass First Horse Inspection at Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event
63 up and 63 down, with no interruptions, was the name of the game for the First Horse Inspection at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by MARS Equestrian. No pairs were held for
...» Read More!Easy as ABC (& Sometimes D): Derek di Grazia Talks Us Through LRK3DE 5* Combinations
Welcome to the 2021 LRK3De cross country course! Your cruise director is Derek di Grazia, who has once again designed a first-class five-star track that will put Saturday’s field to the test. CrossCountry App has
...» Read More!The EN Team Makes Their #LRK3DE21 Picks
It’s time for the EN team to make their ultra-scientific picks for this year’s Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by MARS Equestrian using a bizarre method of numerology, runes and feelings. If you’d like
...» Read More!LRK3DE Might Be Closed to Spectators, But Rolex Stadium’s Stands Aren’t Empty
Even if you’re not physically at Kentucky this year, we know you’re here in spirit. And many of you are here too by way of a fan cutout of your likeness that you paid $75
...» Read More!By the Numbers: Kentucky 4*-S
For the first time in modern eventing times, the Kentucky 5*-L will be accompanied by a 4*-S division, making for a jam-packed weekend. Between the largest 5* field in five years and the presence of
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