Monday News & Notes from Fleeceworks
View this post on Instagram Tim winning at dadding (but not so impressed I let Otis outside while he was trying to mow!) 😉 A post shared by Jonelle Price (@jonelle_price) on Mar 29, 2020
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View this post on Instagram Tim winning at dadding (but not so impressed I let Otis outside while he was trying to mow!) 😉 A post shared by Jonelle Price (@jonelle_price) on Mar 29, 2020
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It’s with immense sadness that we announce the passing of Bayro, the horse with whom the Netherlands’ Tim Lips secured the Dutch National Championship in both 2017 and 2018, after complications during colic surgery this morning (March
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Officials are considering a summer start date for the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. The New York Times reported that the opening ceremony will likely be held July 23 of next year. The International Olympic Committee
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Even if you’ve never set foot on this hallowed ground, many of you will know of the famous Talland School of Equitation in England’s idyllic Cotswolds. The home base of dressage legend (and sharp-witted Badminton commentator
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Between practicing social distancing and hearing of what feels like endless event cancellations, it would be easy to feel a little blue right about now. But eventers are made of tougher stuff, and we’ll come
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As a groom, sending your horse out of the start box on cross country day is all at once one of the best and one of the worst feelings in the world. You’ve spent countless
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Like anyone, Boyd Martin is disappointed to not take his shot at the Olympic Games this year, but in a blog post, he shared that he’s looking on the positive side. Here’s what he had
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Adapting to our new normal……#keepsmiling Posted by Anna Alice Meynell on Friday, March 27, 2020 Telecommuting has become the new normal for many as they begin to WFH full time. But is it working from home
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View this post on Instagram Cru and Storm’s relationship summed up in three pictures 😆 Photos by @altitude.equinephotography #grandcru #fairstorm #warmblood #warmbloodsofinstagram #ottbsofinstagram #ottb #greysofinstagram #eventers #eventing #eventhorse #eventerproblems A post shared by Isabel &
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To ride or not to ride? Well, that question has been answered for me. As of 5 p.m. Friday, March 27, the barn where I board my horse, Beau, was closed to visitors in response to the COVID-19 threat.
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Last year at Baborówko, Team Poland stamped its ticket for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games by winning the CCI04*-L qualifier, marking their first chance to fight as a team at the Olympic Games since Athens
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The USET Foundation has named Mia Farley as the recipient of the 2020 Amanda Pirie Warrington Grant. Awarded annually, the grant is given in honor of Amanda to provide financial assistance to an up-and-coming rider who has
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Back several years years ago when I first began eventing my horse, I stressed a lot about missing a day of riding and it felt like the end of the world if I wasn’t going
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In the face of adversity, some men crumble, and some men host pretend international competitions from the comfort of their own homes, or something like that. Welcome to the inaugural Wood Lane Stables International, which
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Following the lead of US Equestrian, The U.S. Eventing Association has suspended all recognized events through May 3, 2020. This applies to all events with divisions that fall under USEA jurisdiction (Training level and below)
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With usual competition schedules we can easily get in the mode of ‘training for the next event/show’ rather than training our horse. With the current COVID-19 concerns riders are sharing their exercises – jumping and
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If it hasn’t gotten to a neighborhood near you yet, it will — the shutdown of everything. Maybe not everything, and far enough away to be safe, but still. You’re stuck inside or at home,
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Now is a really good time to finally get into those stretching and strengthening exercises you’ve been putting off forever because nobody really wants to do at-home workouts. But guess what, those things help your
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Six more USEA recognized events were canceled or postponed today, following US Equestrian’s extension of their recommended competition suspension period through May 3rd yesterday.
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When life gives you lemons, sometimes you just need to get creative to entertain yourself. At least that’s what British hockey player Sam Ward did when faced with a sudden and large amount of free
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Believe it or not, the first day of spring has come and gone. This means we need to start planning for warmer weather and sunshine! And there is nothing to better to boost the COVID-19
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In one fell swoop and in less time than it takes my pony to scarf down his breakfast, I became unemployed and a homeschool mom. Such are the crazy times in which we live. Businesses
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For 616 accepted trainers, the journey to the Retired Racehorse Project’s 2020 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America, has begun! The 2020 event will take place at Oct. 7-10 at the Kentucky
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