Who Jumped It Best? LRK3DE Head of the Lake
The Head of the Lake is one of the most iconic jumps in our sport. When you see a rider go through here, then it’s almost like at that point they’ve really been to Kentucky.
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Weekend Winners: Loudoun Hunt Pony Club and Stable View
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Stable View (@stableviewaiken) It’s so easy to get caught up in following the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event that it’s easy to forget that there are other
...» Read More!Monday News & Notes from FutureTrack
View this post on Instagram A post shared by U.S. Eventing Association (@useventing) Happy Monday-after-Kentucky, friends – if anyone has any clever cures for that post-5* slump, I’m all ears. The sun has come out
...» Read More!Kentucky 2021 at a Glance: 5* Show Jumping
It was a whirlwind weekend, was it not? If your brain, like ours, is pretty fried after the Kentucky craziness, then this quick graphical primer on how things played out yesterday in the show jumping
...» Read More!Social Media Round-Up: The Sunday Showdown at Kentucky
There are few days that match the final day of a CCI5* for high-octane adrenaline, tension, excitement, and every emotional response on the spectrum (except, perhaps, the Saturday of a CCI5*). Today was no less
...» Read More!Make It a Hat Trick: Oliver Townend Takes Third Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event Title
He’ll take three, please! Great Britain’s Oliver Townend meant business when he sent in his two entries for this year’s Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by MARS Equestrian, and he sealed the deal aboard
...» Read More!The Final Countdown: The 2021 #LRK3DE Showjumping Open Thread
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears: I come to bury the competition under savage commentary, not to praise it. (Kidding. At this point in the week I am nought but a shell of a
...» Read More!Alyssa Phillips Nabs Her First CCI4*-S Win in Epic Fashion at LRK3DE
If there’s any weekend to win your first CCI4*, why not make it that of the biggest, baddest four-star the country has seen in recent memory? Luckily, Alyssa Phillips says she rides better when she
...» Read More!How Did the LRK3DE CCI5* Ride? Find Out with Doug Payne and Vandiver
Doug Payne can typically be spotted out on cross country tracks wearing his slim, low-profile Cambox helmet cam and he’s already put up some highlights from his run yesterday with Vandiver, who jetted up from
...» Read More!One Contender Spun, 44 CCI5* Horses Accepted in Tense Final Horse Inspection at LRK3DE
All 45 horses remaining in the CCI5* at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by MARS equestrian, trotted up this morning before the ground jury of Christina Klingspor, Peter Gray and Bobby Stevenson. A
...» Read More!Kentucky 2021 at a Glance: 5* Cross Country
As usual, the cross country course at the The Kentucky Horse Park will be dotted with a number of new dandelions after yesterday’s test. We heard rider after rider say that it was one of
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bill Olson (@billolsonla) It really goes without saying that today’s 5* show jumping finale is going to be very exciting, but I’m going to say it
...» Read More!Social Media Round-Up: A Date with Derek diGrazia
I received a text a couple of hours ago that plaintively asked, “is it normal to feel hungover after watching eventing?” And the answer, of course, is yes: even if there isn’t any booze involved,
...» Read More!Photo Gallery: Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Five-Stars, Can’t Lose
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then we might have hit the jackpot with this gallery. There’s magic all around the Kentucky Horse Park on one of the last Saturdays in April each
...» Read More!Dramatic Land Rover Kentucky Cross Country Rearranges Both Leaderboards
The cross country gods certainly make sure they made up for lost time today, as a very dramatic cross country shuffled both the CCI5* and the CCI4*-S leaderboards. As the day ends, the top four
...» Read More!It’s the Big, Bad LRK3DE CCI5* Cross-Country Open Thread
Okay, folks, hands up if you’ve had butterflies since approximately 6 p.m. EST yesterday, couldn’t sleep for most of the night, and have been a frantic little weirdo all morning preparing for the #BestWeekendAllYear. I
...» Read More!A 5* Battle of the Bands at LRK3DE
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Eventing Nation (@goeventing) On Thursday I promised Will Coleman, a well-established jam band nerd, that if he finished Off The Record (one of two
...» Read More!1,162 Reasons to Be Thankful on Cross Country Day at the 2021 Kentucky Three-Day Event
After what feels like a very, very long time, here we are on the morning of cross country at the Kentucky Three-Day Event. It’s hard to believe just a few months ago the event was nearly coming
...» Read More!Cross-Country Powerhouses of Kentucky
It is cross-country day! By all accounts the courses today are beefy and tight for the time, and with the rain supposed to start by noon today, we’re in for an action-packed day. The action starts
...» Read More!Ballynoe Castle RM Passes Away Peacefully at Age 21
What do you say when one of the greatest horses to grace our sport passes? What comes to mind in this moment is: it’s been an honor. It’s what we would say to Ballynoe Castle
...» Read More!Saturday Links
We’ve been waiting a long time for this day — TWO years, not the usual one — and it’s finally here: the best day of the best weekend all year. Thanks to the hard work
...» Read More!Social Media Round-Up: That Friday Feeling
I don’t know about you guys, but I feel like an emotional wreck after today’s dressage. So much pressure! Such tight margins! Such extraordinary moments of joy and crushing disappointments! How on earth am I
...» Read More!Kentucky 2021 at a Glance: 5* Dressage Gear
I know I’m supposed to be paying attention to things like contact and straightness and whether or not the flying changes were clean, but I can’t help but treat the dressage as a bit of
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