Allow us, if you will, to set the scene: you’re at Houghton International Horse Trials, sprawled in the sun-soaked grass amid a crowd of merry picnickers. In your hand, there’s an ice cream; in the
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Randolph-Macon College is hunting down its first victory in the USEA Intercollegiate Eventing Championships at VHT International, with their two teams sitting in the top ten on Saturday. The Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets lead the way
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Madison Jade (@simply_madisonjade) For the most part we tend to lead off our daily News & Notes posts with some personal anecdote or note about a
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Forgive us for being a little giddy, but Houghton International felt as close to normalcy as anyone’s been in a long time today: the sun and the picnickers were out in force, and a veritable smorgasbord
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VHT International welcomes over 500 horses for the Memorial Day weekend event at the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington. The premiere competition is the fifth annual USEA Intercollegiate Eventing Championships, which Virginia Horse Trials is
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Christopher Elliott (@elliottequinevet) Here she is, the stadium at the Equestrian Park in Setagaya City, Tokyo! This arena, which sits in a rather metropolitan area alongside the
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For all our talk yesterday about the joy of watching the soon-to-be-superstars of the eventing circuit make their mark on the leaderboard, as overnight leader Jilsonne van Bareelhof did for China’s Alex Hua Tian, today’s best efforts
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We were treated to an earlier-than-usual announcement of Team USA for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, which were postponed from their original dates in 2020 to run in July and August of this summer. The eventing
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For most of us in the Pacific Northwest, our Eventing season is just beginning to gear up. Just a week after our season opener at Spokane Sport Horse Farm, Area VII Adult Riders returned to
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Well obviously the big news of the week is the announcement of the US Eventing Team for Tokyo, and congratulations all around to the riders who made it, and those who were listed as alternates.
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Such is the strength and consistency among the upper echelons of the British eventing scene that we’re used to seeing the same tiny handful of superstar horses lead the first phase week in and week
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US Equestrian is pleased to announce the four athlete-and-horse combinations who will represent the U.S. Eventing Olympic Team as part of Team USA at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. The team will
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wits End Events (@witsendevents) We LOVE the idea of an “eventing kindergarten” series, such as the one hosted by Wit’s End in Mulmur, Ontario. You can
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In this excerpt from his book Ride Big: The Ultimate Guide to Building Equestrian Confidence, renowned performance coach John Haime tells us that to achieve top results in our equestrian sport, we need to develop
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Before any investment, it is good to do your research on what you are getting into. Doing your research before investing into a horse isn’t any different! A pre-purchase exam performed by a veterinarian is
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Summer is here folks, and I know this because last night I had to wait until 9 p.m. to turn out my horses to avoid the horrible awful sweltering humid hot Virginia heat. Yesterday was
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We’ve seen some drone videos pop up every now and then, and it looks like a full-on drone pilot was on hand to record cross country runs for riders competing at Chattahoochee Hills in Fairburn,
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It’s hard to believe it’s already been a month since we were watching the best of the best duke it out at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event. Luckily, it’s the event that just keeps
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As the fan-voted runner-up in our “Flyest Horse at Kentucky” contest in partnership with Ecovet and Horse & Rider Books last month, Paige Ansaldi was happy to oblige us and answer a few questions about
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British Eventing (BE), the National Governing Body for the sport of eventing in Great Britain, and leading international equestrian sports network Horse & Country (H&C) today announced the details of a wide-ranging partnership. The rationale
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We’ll have much more to come on this in the next week or so, but we were thrilled to see members of The CREW Urban Youth Equestrians taking in the sights at Area IV’s Otter
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Advanced level eventer Kim Keppick says her barn has been forced to jump indoors lately due to the “crazy hard” ground in Virginia, but a little creativity as gone a long way toward keeping her
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Some eventers deserve a big shiny blue ribbon just for being hilarious, and whoever runs the Faces Of Eventing Instagram account is at the top of that leaderboard IMO. Please, if you haven’t already, follow
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