Sunday Links
All eyes are on Tokyo right now, true, but let’s look to the future for just a second. In all likelihood, 2032 will see the return of the Olympics to Australia for the first time
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“It’s Relentless Out There:” Bicton CCI4*-L Cross-Country Proves Enormously Influential
It feels like it’s been an awfully long time since we saw a truly tough and influential cross-country day in Britain, and that’s fair enough – since the start of the pandemic, many of the country’s
...» Read More!Auburn Excell Brady Leads CCI3*-S; Marissa Nielson Leads CCI2*-S Friday at Aspen Farms
On Friday Aspen Farms in Yelm, WA welcomed three hundred and thirty horse and rider combinations to the first horse trials they have hosted since September 2019, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The show, running
...» Read More!The Luhmühlen Tour Diaries, Part Three: The BeNeLux Sausagefest
Getting to a CCI5* is always an enormous undertaking — but never more so than in a pandemic year. Our own Tilly Berendt is on the road to Luhmühlen with Great Britain’s Mollie Summerland and
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And they’re off! Our American contingent, which now only consists of Ariel Grald with Leamore Master Plan and Jennie Brannigan with Stella Artois, is now en route to the Luhmühlen CCI5*. A few more Americans were originally
...» Read More!Friday Video from SmartPak: Fly Around the Bicton CCI4*-L Course
All eyes are on the Chedington Bicton International Horse Trials this week, where the UK’s first CCI4*-L of 2021 is taking place, plus the prestigious CCI4*-L for under-25s and a CCI4*-S, all ordinarily held at Yorkshire’s
...» Read More!Bicton, Day Two: Nicola Wilson and Yasmin Ingham Stride into CCI4*-L Leads
There’s a strange irony in seeing Nicola Wilson in the lead in the CCI4*-L, a spot she holds with the ten-year-old JL Dublin: she’s long sought the win in this class at its ordinary venue, Bramham, which
...» Read More!#BictonRocks: Social Media Snippets from the Bramham Replacement
There’s no hotter place to be than Devon’s Bicton Arena this week, where the Bramham replacement CCI4*-L, CCI4*-L for under-25s, and CCI4*-S, incorporating the final British team selection trial, are currently taking place. If it
...» Read More!Nonprofit Spotlight: Freedom Reigns Ranch
Eventing Nation was pleased to support two equestrian nonprofits with proceeds from the sale of our Ultimate Form Guide to the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event. Thanks to the nominations of some of EN’s readers,
...» Read More!Friday News & Notes
Can we talk about the horse market for a hot minute? I don’t know what is happening, or if anybody could have predicted that the result of a year of pandemic was that the sales
...» Read More!Britain’s Longlist Battles It Out on Day One of Bicton Dressage
Though we all dearly miss Britain’s stately home venues, most of which have cancelled their fixtures for the second year running due to the ongoing pandemic, there’s something special and exciting – a sort of
...» Read More!Eventers to Present at Sport Horse Health and Performance Series
Erik Duvander, Doug Payne and Emma Ford are all speaking at next week’s edition of the Sport Horse Health and Performance Series, presented by Equine High-Performance Sports Group. The discussions, which takes place Monday, June 14,
...» Read More!Volunteer Nation: Events That Need Your Help This Weekend
No matter where you live, somewhere nearby a horse show is looking for a helping hand. From Washington to Texas, Maryland to Florida and beyond, here are some USEA and unaffiliated events that are looking
...» Read More!Dappir Ridge Road to the Makeover: Springtime ‘Firsts’
For trainers accepted to the hybrid 2020/2021 Retired Racehorse Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America, the work continues after a weird last year. The 2021 event will take place Oct.
...» Read More!Thursday News & Notes Presented by Stable View
Sweet, blessed rain came to Virginia this week after several weeks of concrete ground and wondering if we’d get a second cutting of hay this year. I never thought as a kid I would be
...» Read More!Wednesday Video from Kentucky Performance Products: Head to Houghton with Piggy March
It seems like nary a day or two since the first FEI Nations Cup of the year wrapped at Houghton International – and it wasn’t just the team competition that filled the week’s roster. There
...» Read More!Three Horses Out; Eight Held at Bicton CCI4*-L First Horse Inspection
The word on the street is that the course at Devon, England’s Chedington Bicton International – the replacement event for this year’s Bramham Horse Trials – isn’t anything to scoff at, with beefy jumps, tough, technical combinations,
...» Read More!The Luhmühlen Tour Diaries, Part Two: The One With the Border Police Kerfuffle
Getting to a CCI5* is always an enormous undertaking — but never more so than in a pandemic year. Our own Tilly Berendt is on the road to Luhmühlen with Great Britain’s Mollie Summerland and
...» Read More!Tickets for Inaugural Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill to go On Sale Monday, June 14
The Fair Hill Organizing Committee (FHOC), an affiliate of the Sport and Entertainment Corporation of Maryland (The Sport Corp.), today announced tickets for the inaugural Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill will go on sale
...» Read More!U.S. Eventing Olympic Team to Host Mandatory Training Session at Great Meadow from June 30 – July 2
The U.S. Eventing Olympic Team will hold a mandatory training session at Great Meadow in The Plains, Va., from Wednesday, June 30, through Friday, July 2. The training session will feature at maximum 15 athlete-and-horse
...» Read More!Wednesday News & Notes from Haygain
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Black Equestrians (@blackequestrians) No better way to take in a parade than from the back of a horse, I say! With Pride parades on the schedule
...» Read More!Training Tip Tuesday Video: Five Verticals with Piggy March
Short on jumps or helping hands to set a full course? Have a horse that likes to get a bit quick or hot through related distances? Looking for a way to change up your everyday
...» Read More!Photo Gallery: GMHA June H.T. & Postponed 2020 Area I Championships
Due to Covid-19, Area I postponed its 2020 championships from last September to this year’s GMHA June Horse Trials, which took place over the weekend in South Woodstock, Vermont. In addition to Beginner Novice through
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