Wednesday News & Notes from Haygain
Today I traded my white jeans for a pair of britches and a stock tie (I had no idea how to tie it). Thank you Wendy and the Cheshire Hunt for an incredible day! Posted
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Training Tip Tuesday Video: Developing Your Trot Lengthening with Amelia Newcomb
There’s a distinct difference between a proper trot lengthening and a trot that’s just faster, not longer. Learning this distinction – and properly training yourself to apply the aid and your horse to balance herself
...» Read More!Reporter’s Notebook: Galway Downs Spring International
It was indescribably fantastic to be out at an event doing some coverage this past weekend, and I’m still flipping through the photos wondering when I can get back out there next. As a reporter,
...» Read More!A Q&A with Banixx Rider Ariel Grald
In 2019, Ariel Grald, an international 5* event rider and her horse, Leamore Master Plan or “Simon,” finished in the top 10 at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials in Stamford, United Kingdom. This finish
...» Read More!FEI Publishes Return to Competition Measures for Mainland Europe
The FEI has today published the Return To Competition measures that will allow for a safe resumption of international sport in mainland Europe on April 12 following a six-week shutdown to control the spread of
...» Read More!Amateur’s Corner: Krista Wilson on Self-Sufficiency, the Eventing Bug, and the Value of Volunteering
Welcome to Amateur’s Corner on Eventing Nation! The goal of this series is to gather perspective, experience, and advice from the hardworking and dedicated amateurs that populate our sport. We’ll be doing Q&A profiles with
...» Read More!Tuesday News & Notes from Legends Horse Feeds
Boyd Martin’s youngest son, Leo, competed in the Chesire Foxhounds Point-to-Point Leadline race this weekend with the pony named Emma. The race was off to a bumpy start, and Leo unfortunately toppled early, but he
...» Read More!Monday Motivation Video: Four Weeks Until Kentucky!
The EN team is counting down the days until the 2021 Land Rover Kentucky 3-Day Event and we’re very excited to bring you the wall-to-wall coverage that you know and love, plus some very cool
...» Read More!Weekend Winners: Galway, Stable View, Full Gallop, Majestic Oaks, Morven Park, Poplar Place
I was finally able to venture out to take in an event this past weekend, providing EN’s coverage of the FEI divisions at Galway Downs. While the weather was a bit cold and wet on
...» Read More!Arena Building 101, Part 2: A Solid Foundation
We’re pleased to present a six-part column all about arena building and maintenance, presented in partnership with FutureTrack. In part one of the series, you can find an overview of factors to consider when deciding
...» Read More!Cancelled Spring Internationals in Britain Find New Homes for 2021
What goes up must come down, yada yada; as eventers in a pandemic, we’re all perfectly familiar with the concept (and, of course, the disappointment). But thanks to the fast action and forward thinking of
...» Read More!Morven Park’s 2021 Season Kicks Off with Spring Horse Trials
Over 200 competitors turned out at Morven Park International Equestrian Center over the weekend for the Leesburg, Virginia venue’s Spring Horse Trials. Here’s a brief recap of the action, with divisions ranging from Beginner Novice
...» Read More!Monday News & Notes from FutureTrack
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Laura Collett (@laura_collett) It’s finally here! As of today, England’s lockdown restrictions are loosening just enough to allow for organised sport to take place and for
...» Read More!A Goresbridge Match Made in Heaven
Crissa Gillette had gone down the path many amateurs can relate to: she’d ridden as a younger teen and adult before settling down to start a family and putting riding competitively on the back burner.
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Cambalda enjoying his first official day of retirement. He deserves it… sound and in a field… nothing better ❤️ Posted by Jennie Brannigan on Friday, March 26, 2021 The legendary Cambalda was officially retired this week
...» Read More!Marilyn Little and RF Scandalous Make It Two in a Row in Stable View CCI4*-S
Marilyn Little and RF Scandalous ticked another box on their way to the Kentucky CCI5* this month in commanding fashion, grabbing the early lead as expected in the Stable View CCI4*-S and never looking back.
...» Read More!Road to the 2020/2021 Thoroughbred Makeover: Don’t Be Shy, Willie!
For over 1,000 accepted trainers in this year’s unique blend of 2020 and 2021 competitors, the journey to the Retired Racehorse Project’s 2020/2021 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America, is underway! The event, which
...» Read More!Marilyn Little & RF Scandalous Still in Lead After Stable View CCI4*-S Show Jumping
It was a soggy show jumping day at Stable View, with a couple holds due to rain and lightning. Jumping for the CCI*-S and part of the CCI2*-S were postponed until Saturday, which anticipates a
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Germany’s Julia Krajewski announced via Instagram yesterday that her decorated five-star partner Samourai du Thot — winner of numerous four-stars, the 2017 Luhmühlen five-star, and back-to-back German eventing championships — will be retired from competition following the
...» Read More!Erin Kellerhouse and Woodford Reserve Catch the Galway Downs CCI4*-S Win
Erin Kellerhouse may have kicked herself for picking up a single second of time around the show jumping track yesterday, but as it turns out that second would come out in the wash as she
...» Read More!Perspective: How Can We Make Cross Country Schooling Safer?
A number of riders have shared with us their opinions about a recently proposed rule change by the USEA concerning the increased number of MERs to move up to Preliminary, Intermediate and Advanced. As of March
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Jon Holling spends so much time raising money for frangible fences and filming podcasts that he hasn’t got any time for shopping for a new pair of sunglasses. Or maybe he just prefers the pirate
...» Read More!Erin Kellerhouse and Woodford Reserve In Charge of Galway Downs CCI4*-S
Two phases of FEI competition are now complete in Temecula, Ca. on day one of the Galway Downs Spring International, and despite southern California’s best attempts to mimic waning winter we saw some stellar performances
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