Thursday News & Notes

View this post on Instagram A post shared by The $900 Facebook Pony (@the900facebookpony) Our hearts go out to our friends in Texas this week as they battle deadly winter storms that have left millions
...» Read More!View this post on Instagram A post shared by The $900 Facebook Pony (@the900facebookpony) Our hearts go out to our friends in Texas this week as they battle deadly winter storms that have left millions
...» Read More!There are two things I need from a good YouTube binge: the chance to snoop around an event or a barn I’ve never been to, and truly ludicrous outfits. This beautifully-shot video from October’s Holly
...» Read More!Want to chronicle your journey to this year’s Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover? The Nation Media (Eventing Nation, Horse Nation, Jumper Nation) family of websites is inviting bloggers to bring readers behind the scenes on
...» Read More!US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athletes selected for the 2021 USEF Eventing Emerging Athlete Program. Eventers age 25 and under are eligible for the program, which identifies and supports athlete/horse combinations that have
...» Read More!The Ontario Eventing Association, in partnership with the Zara Buren Memorial Foundation, has announced the recipient of the inaugural Zara Buren Memorial Award. Fourteen-year-old Zara tragically lost her life on September 21st of last year,
...» Read More!View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kitchn (@thekitchn) “If you’re wondering the kind of person who can become a powerhouse polo player seemingly on a whim (on top of his day job),
...» Read More!Even if you don’t have access to regular lessons and training, or in supplement to your ongoing education, one benefit of today’s reaches of the internet is the plethora of information available for learning. British
...» Read More!The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) welcomes today 484 accepted applications, representing 480 unique trainers and teams, to the 2021 class of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America. The Thoroughbred
...» Read More!US Equestrian has issued an update regarding the 2021 licensing status for the eventing venue in Unionville, Pennsylvania in the wake of controversy regarding its name last year. Bill Moroney, US Equestrian’s Chief Executive Officer, shared
...» Read More!View this post on Instagram A post shared by Emily Holmes (@eholmes611) So many incredible people deserve shoutouts after a successful horse trial, but today lets give a round of applause to these folks. Emily
...» Read More!From formerly wild Mustangs to off-the-track Thoroughbreds and lots in between, five-star eventer Elisa Wallace knows a thing or two about introducing a green horse to jumping. She recently took one of her newest OTTB
...» Read More!We recently worked with mental health and wellness coach Sarah Carlan, MSW, on a column addressing common mental health hurdles eventers often face. We’re pleased to bring Sarah back as a columnist here on EN,
...» Read More!We’re deeply saddened to report the death of British eventer Matthew Wright at the age of 38. His passing was announced in a statement on his official Facebook page today (February 15), which reads: “The horse world is
...» Read More!We’ve got lots to cover in our recap from a very busy weekend of eventing! Both coasts got in on the eventing action this weekend, with competitors heading out of the startbox in northern California,
...» Read More!I know I shouldn’t moan after a decade of shivering my way through Maine winters, but England has been COLD lately, guys. Like, -8C cold (Okay, okay, that’s only 18F and I’m a wimp, I
...» Read More!It’s nearly Valentine’s Day, which means it’s time to show those you love how much you care. For equestrians, it’s just another day of putting our horses first. For some people, Valentine’s Day conjures images
...» Read More!View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jj (@skipperdoodlefritz) Well, no one ever called eventers anything less than tough! Heavy rain pelted the Florida Horse Park for this weekend’s Ocala Winter I Horse
...» Read More!As co-editors Leslie Wylie and Sally Spickard discussed Eventing Nation’s goals for the upcoming year, we wanted to make a conscious effort to connect more with the readers who take time to read our content
...» Read More!Equestrian areas like racecourses, The Kentucky Horse Park, and, above, the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) have been able to play a role in the fight against COVID-19 in their use as vaccination sites. Organizers
...» Read More!If your web-browsing habits are anything like mine, you probably spend a lot of time checking in on the flurry of social media posts from the Leicestershire-based Urban Equestrian Academy, an inner-city riding school dedicated to
...» Read More!If you haven’t heard – and we wouldn’t be mad if you hadn’t, it’s been a crazy last two weeks in eventing land – Eventing Nation launched its very own Patreon this year. Created to
...» Read More!Embed from Getty Images A recent discussion in the Facebook group for EN Patrons (haven’t joined us on Patreon yet? Click here to learn more.) got me thinking and interested in hearing our readers’ responses.
...» Read More!Liz Halliday-Sharp and Deniro Z. Taylor Pence/US Equestrian Photo. The U.S. Eventing Team hosted the first high performance training session of the 2021 competition year in Ocala, Florida last week, welcoming athletes from the Elite
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